Information about the use of cookies

What are cookies?

Cookies are small files downloaded to your computer or mobile device to improve the services provided, which is a common practice on almost all professional websites. This page describes what information we collect, how we use it, and why we occasionally need to store these files. We will also provide information on how you can prevent cookies from being stored, but this may worsen or "break" certain elements of the functionality of this website. For more general information about cookies, you can refer to the Wikipedia article on HTTP cookies.

 

We distinguish several types of cookies, namely according to:

-          From a time perspective: temporary (session) cookies - are stored only temporarily and are deleted from the user's device after closing the browser, while permanent cookies remain stored until we delete them or until our browser deletes them, depending on the expiration date of the cookie file.

-          From a subject perspective: first-party - cookies created by the operator of the website that the user has just visited, and third-party - cookies created by a subject that does not operate the website that the user has just visited.

-          From a legal basis of processing personal data: cookies that do not require the consent of the website visitor - for example, necessary, so-called technical cookies, and cookies that require the consent of the website visitor - for example, analytical and advertising cookies

Technical cookies

-          Cookies for user input - consistent tracking of user input in a series of message exchanges with the service provider (operator)

-           Authentication cookies - identification of the user after logging in

-          User security focused cookies - increasing the security of the service; protecting the login system; detecting incorrect login attempts.

Third-party cookies

-          Analytical cookies: measuring website traffic, campaigns, tracking user visits to pages,

-          Analytical cookies: identifying the first session of a new user; so-called unique visits.

-          Marketing cookies:

• tracking pixels - tracking user behavior, conversions on websites, optimizing ads, etc.,
• advertising cookies - storing a unique ID that identifies the device of a returning visitor for advertising targeting purposes,
• cookies for tracking users through social media plugins,
• third-party advertising cookies - behavioral advertising.

-          Cookie banner: a window that appears after visiting a website and requires you to either accept or reject cookies.

How we use cookies

We use cookies for various reasons, which are listed below. Unfortunately, in most cases, there are no standardized options to disable cookies without completely disabling the functionality and features that this site provides. It is recommended that you leave all cookies enabled if you are unsure whether you need them or not, in case they are used to provide a service that you use.

How to disable cookies

You can prevent the use of cookies by adjusting the settings in your browser (see the Help section of your browser to find out how to do this). Note that disabling cookies will affect the functionality of this and many other websites that you visit. Disabling cookies usually also results in disabling certain features and properties of this site. Therefore, it is recommended that you do not disable cookies.

How we use cookies

When you submit data through forms, such as those found on contact pages or comment forms, cookies may be set to remember your user details for future correspondence.

Third-party cookies

The following section describes the cookies that you may come across through this site from third-party sources.

ANALYTICAL COOKIES

 Google Analytics, Address: Google Ireland Limited, Gordon House, Barrow Street, Dublin 4, IRELAND

Further information on privacy protection can be found in the article Security and Personal Data Protection, and to reject cookies, you can install the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on, which is one of the most widely used web solutions for identifying how you use the site and ways we can improve your experience. These cookies may track, for example, how long you spend on the site and which pages you visit, so that we can continue to offer you interesting content. For more information about Google Analytics cookies, please visit the official Google Analytics page. Third-party analysis is used to track and measure the use of this site so that we can continue to offer you interesting content. These cookies may track, for example, how long you spend on the site and which pages you visit, which helps us determine how we can improve the site for you.

In some cases, we may provide you with content tailored based on what you have told us about yourself either directly or indirectly through linking your social media account - MARKETING COOKIES. These types of cookies simply allow us to provide you with content that may interest you. We also use social media buttons and/or plugins that allow you to connect with your social network in various ways. In order for these buttons and plugins to function, the following social media platforms, Facebook and Instagram, will set cookies through our website, which can be used to extend your profile on their website or provide information they hold for various purposes outlined in their privacy policies.

More information:

We hope that this has cleared things up for you, and as mentioned before, if there is anything you are unsure about whether you need it or not, it is usually safer to leave cookies enabled in case they communicate with any function on our website. If you still have an interest in more information, you can contact us through one of our preferred methods.

HOW CAN YOU CONTACT US?

If you have any comments, questions or requests regarding the use of your personal data, or if you have any questions regarding this privacy statement and cookies, please contact us at this email address: info@vinopolitan.sk, or using the contact details provided in the CONTACT section. We welcome your questions and suggestions regarding this statement.

Final Provisions:

The operator is entitled to change these terms. The new version of the personal data protection terms will be published on its website, and you will be informed about it via the email address you provided to the operator.