Cookies constitute computer data files, especially text files which are saved in the end device of the Website User and are used only for the purpose of the pages of the Website. Cookies usually contain the name of the webpage they are coming from, the time of their storage on the end device as well as the unique number.
The Company which stores cookies on the end device of the Website User and which has access to them is the Website Operator, IKA s.c., ul. Rynek 29, 64-100 Leszno, Poland.
Cookies are used for the following purposes:
To adjust the content of the Website pages to the preferences of the User and to optimize the usage of the pages; in particular the files allow to recognize a Website User device and display the page accordingly, adjusting it to the User’s individual needs;
Generating statistics which will help to understand the method in which the Website Users browse the pages which makes it possible to improve their structure and content;
Keeping the Website User session active (after logging in) owing to which the User does not have to re-enter the login and password on each subpage.
This Website uses two general type of cookie files: session cookies and persistent cookies. The session cookies are temporary files which are saved on the end device of the User until logging out, leaving the webpage or closing the software (web browser). The persistent cookies are saved on the end device of the User for a time specified in the cookie parameters or until their deletion by the User.
The Website uses the following types of cookie files:
Strictly necessary cookies enabling usage of the services within the Website, e.g. authentication cookie files used for services requiring authentication within the Website;
Cookies used to ensure safety, e.g. used to detect violations within the scope of authentication within the Website;
Performance cookies enabling to gather information about the method of browsing the pages of the Website.
In many cases the software used for browsing webpages (web browser) enables storing cookies on the end device of the User as a default. The Website User may change the cookie settings at any time. These settings may be changed especially to block automatic support of cookies in the web browser setting or to inform the User about being saved on the end device of the Website User each time. The detailed information about the possibilities and methods of managing cookies can be found in the software settings (web browser).
The Website Operator hereby informs that the limitations set for cookies may have an impact on some of the functions available on the Website pages.
The cookie files stored on the end device of the Website User may also be used by the advertisers and partners cooperating with the Website Operator.
More information about cookies can be find in the “Help” section on the web browser.