Whar are cookies?
A cookie is a small text file which is stored on your computer. Cookies can contain text and numbers such as for example dates. Cookies are not applications and do not contain viruses or equally harmful codes. Cookies serve the purpose of storing specific information about the users on a website so that the website later on will be able to recognise the user and load this stored information. This could be e.g. login information, information about previous visits and which areas of the website the user has visited.
A cookie can only be loaded from the URL (website) it has been stored in. Regular cookies which are stored from a website, are typically stored from the address you see in the address line in the browser. But a website may also contain fragments and information which is downloaded from other addresses than the one shown in the address line of the browser. That could be for example a banner advert or analysis tools, but also regular content. This way, cookies could also be store from other addresses via the website you are actually visiting – so-called third party cookies.
Some cookies (so-called session cookies) are only stored during one browser session and deleted when the browser is closed. Other cookies (so-called persistent cookies are stored for a set period of time, and is not deleted until the expiry of this period of time.
What kind of cookies we use and how we use it?
Session cookies
Cookies allow remember the choices made by you and are used e.g. to log in. They remain on your device until you log off or close the browser service.
Cookies are used for analysis
Cookies allow to collect data relating to the method of use of the website, including the content you click on while browsing the site, and they allow improving operations and service structure.
Cookies are used for targeting
Cookies memorizing information about using the Website, allow to offer promotions, and give other information tailored to user preferences.
Clearing Cookies
Each type of browser has the ability to block or delete cookies. For more information about managing cookies use the links below.
Safety Precautions
We use all available security measures to ensure that the data entrusted to us will not become accessible to unauthorized persons.
Third parties
Ekoconsultant Website contains connection (links) to other websites (other entities). Practices of those sites to protect the confidentiality rules (if any) may differ from those adopted by us. Please refer to the placed in the appropriate places information.
Cooperation and communication with our company sometimes requires to provide certain information to third parties (e.g. the Polish Post Office to send a letter). We make every effort to provide information to third parties only in so far as it is necessary.
This website uses Google Analytics, a web analytics service provided by Google, Inc. (“Google”). Google Analytics uses “cookies”, which are text files placed on your computer, to help the website analyze how users use the site. The information generated by the cookie about your use of the website (including your IP address) will be transmitted to and stored by Google on servers in the United States . Google will use this information for the purpose of evaluating your use of the website, compiling reports on website activity for website operators and providing other services relating to website activity and internet usage. Google may also transfer this information to third parties where required to do so by law, or where such third parties process the information on Google’s behalf. Google will not associate your IP address with any other data held by Google. You may refuse the use of cookies by selecting the appropriate settings on your browser, however please note that if you do this you may not be able to use the full functionality of this website. By using this website, you consent to the processing of data about you by Google in the manner and for the purposes set out above.
Other informations
Ekoconsultant Company processes some information related to the user (for example, IP addresses or domain), which are used for technical and statistical purposes, and server administration. These data are not used for other purposes, or transferred to third parties.
In case of doubts, questions or to obtain more information about the data processing by our company please contact us at biuro@ekoconsultant.pl.
