Cookies
Cookies are small pieces of information in the form of text files which are sent by a server and stored on the website of the Online Shop (e.g. on the hard drive of a computer, laptop or smartphone memory card - depending on the device used by the visitor to our Online Shop). Detailed information on cookies, as well as the history of their creation can be found, among others, here: https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/HTTP_cookie.
Cookies that may be sent by the website of the Online Shop can be divided into different types, according to the following criteria:
By their provider:
1) their own (created by the Administrator's Web Shop site) and
2) belonging to third parties (other than the Administrator).
Due to their storage period on the device of the person visiting the site of the Internet Shop:
1) session (stored until logging out of the Internet Shop or switching off the Internet browser) and
2) permanent (stored for a specific time defined by the parameters of each file or until manual removal)
With regard to the purpose of their use:
1) necessary (enabling the proper functioning of the Internet Shop website),
2) functional/preferential (enabling adaptation of the Internet Shop website to the preferences of the site visitor),
3) analytical and efficiency-related (gathering information on the manner of use of the Internet Shop).4) marketing, advertising and social networking (collecting information about the person visiting the site of the Internet Shop for the purpose of displaying advertisements to that person, their personalisation, measuring their effectiveness and conducting other marketing activities, including on websites separate from the site of the Internet Shop, such as social networking sites or other sites belonging to the same advertising networks as the Internet Shop)
The Administrator may process data contained in Cookies when visitors use the website of the Internet Shop for the following specific purposes:
Purposes of using cookies in the Administrator's Internet Shop
identifying Visitors as logged in to the Online Shop and showing that they are logged in (essential Cookies)
save Products added to the shopping cart for the purpose of placing an Order (cookies required)
remembering data from completed Order Forms, surveys or login data to the Online Shop (essential and/or functional/preference cookies)adjust the content of the website of the Internet Shop to the individual preferences of the Customer (e.g. as regards colours, font size, page layout) and optimise the use of the pages of the Internet Shop (functional/preference cookies)
keep anonymous statistics showing how the pages of the Internet Shop are used (statistical cookies)
remarketing, displaying and rendering advertisements, limiting the number of times advertisements are displayed and ignoring advertisements which the User does not wish to see, measuring the effectiveness of advertisements, and personalising advertisements, i.e. researching the behavioural characteristics of visitors to the Online Shop through anonymous analysis of their actions (e.g. repeated visits to specific pages, keywords, etc.) in order to create their profile and provide them with advertisements tailored to their anticipated interests, also when they visit other websites in the advertising network of Google Ireland Ltd. and Facebook, i.e. Meta Platforms Ireland Ltd. (marketing, advertising and social media cookies)
It is possible to check in the most popular web browsers which Cookies (including the duration of the Cookies and their provider) are being sent at any given time by the website of the Online Shop as follows:
In the Chrome browser:
(1) in the address bar click on the padlock icon on the left, (2) go to the "Cookies" tab.
In Firefox browser:
(1) in the address bar, click on the shield icon on the left-hand side, (2) go to the "Allowed" or "Blocked" tab, (3) click on the box "Inter-site tracking cookies", "Social media tracking elements" or "Content with tracking elements"
In Internet Explorer:
(1) click the "Tools" menu, (2) go to the "Internet options" tab, (3) go to the "General" tab, (4) go to the "Settings" tab, (5) click the "View files" box
In the Opera browser:
(1) in the address bar, click on the padlock icon on the left, (2) go to the "Cookies" tab.
In the Safari browser:
(1) click on the "Preferences" menu, (2) go to the "Privacy" tab, (3) click on the "Manage site data" box
Irrespective of the browser, using the tools available at, for example: https://www.cookiemetrix.com/ or: https://www.cookie-checker.comBy default, most web browsers on the market accept the storing of cookies. You can determine the conditions for the use of cookies via the settings of your own browser. This means that you can, for example, partially restrict (e.g. temporarily) or completely disable the possibility of storing cookies - in the latter case, however, this may affect some of the functionality of the Internet Shop (for example, it may not be possible to follow the path of the Order through the Order Form due to the Products not being remembered in the shopping cart during the consecutive steps of placing the Order).
Your browser settings concerning Cookies are relevant to your consent to the use of Cookies by our Online Shop - in accordance with the regulations, such consent may also be expressed through your browser settings. Detailed information on how to change the settings for cookies and how to delete them yourself in the most popular web browsers is available in the help section of your web browser and on the following pages (just click on the respective link):
Chrome
Firefox
Internet Explorer
the Opera browser
Safari
for Microsoft Edge browserThe Administrator may use Google Analytics, Universal Analytics services provided by Google Ireland Limited (Gordon House, Barrow Street, Dublin 4, Ireland) on the Online Shop. These services help the Administrator keep statistics and analyse traffic on the Online Shop. The data collected is processed by the above services to generate statistics to help administer the Online Shop and analyse traffic on the Online Shop. These data are of an aggregate nature. When using the above services in the Internet Shop, the Administrator collects such data as the source and medium of obtaining visitors to the Internet Shop and their behaviour on the website of the Internet Shop, information on the devices and browsers from which they visit the website, IP and domain, geographical data and demographic data (age, gender) and interests.
It is possible for a person to easily block the provision of information to Google Analytics about their activity on the website of the Online Shop - for this purpose, you can, for example, install a browser add-on provided by Google Ireland Ltd. available here: https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout?hl=pl.In connection with the Administrator's possibility of using advertising and analytical services provided by Google Ireland Ltd. in the Internet Shop, the Administrator points out that full information on the principles of processing of data of visitors to the Internet Shop (including information saved in cookies) by Google Ireland Ltd. can be found in the privacy policy of Google services available at: https://policies.google.com/technologies/partner-sites.
The Administrator may use on the Online Shop the Facebook Pixel service provided by Meta Platforms Ireland Limited (4 Grand Canal Square, Grand Canal Harbour, Dublin 2, Ireland). This service helps the Administrator to measure the effectiveness of advertisements and to find out what actions visitors take on the Online Shop, and to display tailored advertisements to those visitors. You can find detailed information about the operation of the Facebook Pixel at the following web address: https://www.facebook.com/business/help/742478679120153?helpref=page_contet.
You can manage the operation of the Facebook Pixel via the ad settings in your Facebook.com account: https://www.facebook.com/ads/preferences/?entry_product=ad_settings_screenCookies placed on a shop user's terminal equipment may also be used by advertisers and partners cooperating with the shop operator, and may also be used by advertising networks, in particular the Google network, to display advertisements tailored to the way the user uses the shop. For this purpose, they may retain information about the user's navigation path or the time spent on a particular page.