Cookies policy
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This website [or insert application] uses different categories of cookies (subject to your consent when it is required) on your device to recognise your device's browser for as long as the cookie concerned is valid. The cookies policy applies to any product or service that links to this policy or incorporates it by reference.
The operator and controller of the website can be found in the Privacy Statement [add link to Privacy Statement].
Please read this policy carefully before using this website [or insert application]. It explains how we use cookies and how you can manage them.
To go directly to the section to manage this website's [or insert application’s] cookies, click “Make your choice about cookies”.
1. what is a “cookie”?
A “cookie” is a small file that our website [or insert application] asks your browser to store on your device (computer, smartphone, tablet, etc.), when you visit this website [or insert application]. The word “cookie” is in this policy also used for other digital measurement technologies, such as web beacons.
Thanks to cookies, we are able to present you customized web pages [or insert applications] that best fit your needs in order to make your experience more personal. We also use third party cookies as indicated in this policy, which are cookies from a domain different than the domain of the website [or insert application] you are visiting, for our advertising and marketing efforts. Some cookies are important for the functionality and are automatically activated when you visit the website [or insert application]. Some cookies allow us to provide you with services and functions that best suit your needs, and to tailor our service to ensure easy and fast operation of the website [or insert application].
2. how are you informed?
3. make your choice about cookies
You can access our cookies management tool to manage your cookie preferences for each cookie category (except essential cookies, which cannot be switched off in our systems) by clicking the respective button in the cookies banner.
In the following section, we will inform you about the cookies used on our website [or insert application]. If you do not agree to the setting of individual cookies, you can deactivate the respective cookie by clicking the provided link. If there are no direct links to deactivation for some cookies, you can restrict the use of cookies in your browser settings.
4. what categories of cookies does this website [or insert application] use and for which purpose(s)?
We may use the following categories of cookies on this website [or insert application]:
- Essential cookies
- Marketing cookies
- Social Media cookies
- Audience/Performance/Tracking cookies
4.1. Essential cookies enable our users to navigate the website [or insert application] and use its features. These cookies cannot be switched off in our systems. Without these cookies, for example login, will not be possible.
We use essential cookies to:
- Ensure that the web page [or insert application] functions are executed correctly,
- Allow you to store information about a form that you might have filled in on our website [or insert application] or products, services or information you have selected
- Allow you to access your personal areas on our website [or insert application]
- Adapt the website [or insert application] appearance in accordance with your preferences (language, format etc.)
- Implement security measures when you sign in
You can set your browser to block or alert you about these cookies, but you may encounter some difficulties to access the website [or insert application] or its services.
Please find the description of essential cookies used on our website [or insert application] here:
Cookie: [Insert name of cookie(s)]
Provider: [Insert name, address]
[If the provider is located outside the European Economic Area (EEA) please add: [who is placed outside the European Economic Area (EEA) in [insert country] and therefore in a country without adequate level of data protection. [If there is an adequacy decision of the European Commission please insert: There is an adequacy decision of the European Commission for [insert country].] [If an adequacy decision is missing please insert: There is no adequacy decision of the European Commission but there are appropriate safeguards in place, which are in this case: [insert, e.g. EU Standard Contractual Clauses, Binding Corporate Rules]. [Insert the means by which to obtain a copy of the safeguards or where they have been made available: In order to obtain a copy please send an email to [please insert email address].]] [If an adequacy decision or appropriate safeguards are missing, please insert: There is no adequacy decision of the European Commission but the derogation after [insert derogation after Art. 49 GDPR e.g. Art. 49 (1) a) GDPR] applies.]]
Data / data categories:
Purpose(s):
Retention term:
Cookie: [Insert name of cookie(s)]
Provider: [Insert name, address]
[If the provider is located outside the European Economic Area (EEA) please follow the instructions as described above]
Data / data categories:
Purpose(s):
Retention term:
4.2. Audience/Performance/Tracking cookies collect information on how users use our website (audience measurement) [or insert application] and the user’s internet activities. They help us improve the features of our website [or insert application], see the areas of greatest interest to our users, and learn more about the effectiveness of our advertising campaigns. All this helps us offer our users the services and functions that best meet their needs.
We use audience/performance/tracking cookies to:
- Create statistics on how our website [or insert application] is used,
- see how effective our advertising campaigns are, and
- review non-person-related user behaviour, and thus improve our website [or insert application].
Some of the performance cookies are provided by authorized third parties, but we do not allow cookies to be used for purposes other than explained in this Policy.
Please find the description of audience/performance/tracking cookies used on our website [or insert application] here:
Cookie: [Insert name of cookie(s)]
Provider: [Insert name, address]
[If the provider is located outside the European Economic Area (EEA) please follow the instructions as described above]
Data / data categories:
Purpose(s):
Retention term:
Cookie-Blocking / withdrawal:
Cookie: [Insert name of cookie(s)]
Provider: [Insert name, address]
[If the provider is located outside the European Economic Area (EEA) please follow the instructions as described above]
Data / data categories:
Purpose(s):
Retention term:
Cookie-Blocking / withdrawal:
4.3. Marketing/Social Media cookies, including re-targeting cookies, enable us to make more interesting offers to our users. Re-targeting cookies are stored on the user’s device during browser sessions. They enable advertising of our products on partner and social media websites for users who have been interested in our products.
We use marketing/social media cookies to:
- send you advertisements which are better adapted to your needs (personalised advertisement)
- leverage our communication by creating re-contacts via advertisement
- analyse your use of our website for predictive advertising
Please find the description of marketing/social media cookies used on our website [or insert application] here:
Cookie: [Insert name of cookie(s)]
Provider: [Insert name, address]
[If the provider is located outside the European Economic Area (EEA) please follow the instructions as described above]
Data / data categories:
Purpose(s):
Retention term:
Cookie-Blocking / withdrawal:
Cookie: [Insert name of cookie(s)]
Provider: [Insert name, address]
[If the provider is located outside the European Economic Area (EEA) please follow the instructions as described above]
Data / data categories:
Purpose(s):
Retention term:
Cookie-Blocking / withdrawal:
5. changes to the cookie policy
6. contacting us
Version: January 2021
See our Legal Notice for the full company details.
See our Privacy Policy Statement [insert link to Privacy Statement] for more information on how we process your personal data.