What is a cookie?

Cookies are small text files that most websites save in users’ devices, with which users access the internet, with the purpose of recognising individual devices that users have used during access. The saving of these files is under the complete control of the browser used by the user — who may limit or disable the saving of cookies in accordance with his/her preference.

Why are cookies necessary?

Cookies are vital for ensuring user-friendly online services. The most frequent functions of e-commerce would not be possible without cookies. Thanks to cookies, the interaction between the website user and the website is faster and simpler. With their help, a website remembers the user’s preferences and experience, thus saving time and making the browsing experience more efficient and pleasant. Cookies are used by most websites; they are a convenient tool for keeping fresh and appropriate content in line with the interests and preferences of an individual online user. There are several reasons for the use of cookies; the first being their characteristic of saving data about the state of an individual website (details about adjustments of an individual website), they facilitate the performance of various online services (online shops), they facilitate the collection of various statistics, habits of an online user — as the frequency of visits to a certain website is not possible without them. Companies use cookies to asses the efficiency of their websites’ design as well as the appropriateness of the type and number of adds that they offer to users on their websites.

You always retain the option to accept or reject cookies. Most browsers accept cookies automatically which you can change in your settings in such way that the computer rejects cookies or that you receive a warning before a cookie is saved.

Cookie settings in browsers

For information about cookie settings, click on the name of your browser:

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Use of cookies on our website

Our website uses cookies solely for our needs in order for us to be able to distinguish between visitors, count them and improve the functioning of the website. For this purpose, we use the most widely used tool Google Analytics.

Our website also uses cookies that provide you a better user experience by memorising data entered in online forms and your consent to the use of cookies. We will not send the data collected with the use of cookies to third parties.