COOKIE POLICY
We use cookies to improve efficiency and to offer the User increasingly advanced functionalities of the palab.pl website (hereinafter referred to as the “Website”) as well as content more tailored to the User. To ensure transparency of our actions, this Cookie Policy has been adopted, setting out detailed rules for the use of cookies by the Website.
Data collected through cookies are processed by CENTRUM BADAWCZO–ROZWOJOWE PALAB SPÓŁKA Z OGRANICZONĄ ODPOWIEDZIALNOŚCIĄ, with its registered office at ul. Pogodna 4, 62-051 Łęczyca, NIP: 7831156837, REGON: 630729354. If the data contained in cookies are determined to be personal data, CENTRUM BADAWCZO–ROZWOJOWE PALAB SPÓŁKA Z OGRANICZONĄ ODPOWIEDZIALNOŚCIĄ is considered the Data Controller, and the User is entitled to all rights set out in the Privacy Policy.
The User is any individual whose data are processed and who uses our Website as well as other related sites, communications, and services (hereinafter referred to as the “User”).
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COOKIES
Cookies are pieces of code—text files corresponding to HTTP requests sent to our server. These files are stored by every browser used by the User to visit our Website. Thanks to the information contained in cookies, we can understand how Users interact with our Website.
Cookies are used to ensure the optimal experience of the User’s visit to the Website, enable faster and easier access to information, and offer increasingly advanced functionalities and content better tailored to the User.
The storage of or access to information does not cause any configuration changes in the User’s device or the software installed on it.
Information contained in cookies is considered personal data only when combined with other personal data available about a given User. Through cookies, we aim to collect only anonymous data that serve to enhance the convenience of using the Website and minimize the intrusiveness of advertisements.
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TYPES AND PURPOSES OF USING COOKIES
We use cookies and other similar technologies to recognize the User during their visits to our Website, remember their preferences, and display relevant, personalized content. Thanks to cookies, the User’s interactions with us are faster and more efficient. Moreover, cookies allow us to present tailored content to the User without the need for conducting surveys.
The Website uses two types of cookies:
- Session cookies – these are temporary files that remain on the User’s device until they leave the Website or close their web browser. In such cases, the information stored in session cookies is automatically deleted.
- Persistent cookies – these are files that remain on the User’s device for the period specified in the cookie parameters or until manually deleted.
Other available technologies are also used within the Website, allowing information to be stored in the browser’s data storage areas (such as Session Storage and Local Storage). In addition, fragments of code from analytical tools provided by third parties are implemented, enabling cookies to be stored within the domains of those services.
Below are descriptions of the specific categories of cookies used on our Website:
Technical cookies – these are essential for the proper functioning of the Website. They relate to the functionality of our web pages and allow us to improve the services we provide through them — for example, by enabling the transfer of information between pages of our Website to avoid the need to re-enter data, or by recognizing the User’s preferences when they return to the Website.
We use them in order to:
- ensure security;
- maintain a session when the User visits and logs into their client account;
- ensure the correct display of the Website depending on the device used by the User;
- adapt our services to the User’s choices;
- remember whether the User has consented to the display of certain content.
Analytical cookies – these allow us to recognize and count the number of Users visiting our Website, observe how visitors navigate through the Website while using it, and record which content they view and find interesting. This helps us determine how often pages and advertisements are visited and which areas of our Website are the most popular. It enables us to improve the services we offer, making it easier for Users to find the information they are looking for. Analytical cookies are also essential for settling accounts with our Trusted Partners and for measuring the effectiveness of our marketing activities without identifying personal data.
We use them in order to:
- analyze traffic statistics on the Website and identify traffic sources (referral directions);
- detect various types of misuse, such as artificial web traffic (bots) or DDoS attacks;
- limit undesirable marketing activities;
- measure the effectiveness of marketing campaigns conducted for the Website, e.g., within the Google advertising network, affiliate programs, or on external websites;
- settle accounts with Trusted Partners for advertising services based on User activity, such as clicks.
Marketing cookies – these are used only when the User has given consent and only when the functionalities and advertising methods applied by our Website require their use.
We use them in order to:
- display advertisements that are relevant and interesting to a specific User. These cookies are related to the profiling of ads shown both on external websites and on our own Website, according to Users’ preferences regarding product choices, based on data held by the Website, including Users’ behavior within the Website.
When entering the Website, the User may choose not to consent to the use of analytical and marketing cookies. In such a case, we will not be able to collect detailed statistics or tailor our advertisements based on the information gathered on our Website. However, general advertisements will still be displayed, both on the Website and on other external websites.
For online advertising purposes, as well as for tools such as Google reCAPTCHA (a tool for protection against spam), we use technologies provided by Google and Meta (Facebook). Therefore, please pay attention to whether you consent to the use of these tools, including ad profiling on the Internet and Facebook. You can review and manage your privacy and security settings in your Google account using the following link: g.co/privacytools. More information about Google’s privacy policy, the technologies used by Google, and the terms of service can be found at: https://policies.google.com/privacy?hl=pl#infochoices.
Information about Meta’s (Facebook’s) privacy policy and how to manage your privacy settings is available at: https://pl-pl.facebook.com/privacy/explanation/.
More detailed information about the cookies we use, their storage duration, and the current list of external companies whose services or technologies are used on our Website can be found in the Cookie Table.
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DISABLING COOKIES
Web browsers are set by default to allow the storage of cookies. If the User does not wish to receive cookies, they may change the settings of their browser on the computer or other device used to access our Website. Continued use of our Website without changing the browser settings means that the User agrees to receive technical cookies on our Website, which, as indicated, are essential for the proper functioning of the Website.
Most web browsers include a feature that allows the User to view and delete cookies, including cookies stored by our Website. However, it should be noted that disabling the ability of our Website to store or read cookies may result in limited or incorrect functionality of the Website.
If the User uses multiple devices to access and browse our Website (e.g., a computer, smartphone, or tablet), they should ensure that each browser on each device is configured according to their cookie preferences.
The method of disabling cookies depends on the browser used by the User. Below are instructions on how to disable cookies in Google Chrome, Firefox, Safari, Opera, and Internet Explorer.
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Disabling cookies in Google Chrome
- In the top right corner of the Google Chrome browser, next to the address bar, click the three vertically aligned dots.
- Select Settings, then click Privacy and security on the left side.
- Choose the Third-party cookies section and configure your own cookie settings.
More information about Google Chrome settings:
https://support.google.com/accounts/answer/61416?hl=pl
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Disabling cookies in Firefox
- In the top right corner of the Firefox browser window, click the three horizontal lines.
- Select Settings, then click Privacy and Security on the left side.
- Choose the appropriate security level or configure your own.
More information about Firefox settings:
https://support.mozilla.org/pl/kb/usuwanie-ciasteczek-i-danych-stron-firefox
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Disabling cookies in the Safari browser
Choose Safari > Preferences from the menu, click Privacy, and then do one of the following:
- Block all cookies
- Prevent cross-site tracking
More information about Safari browser settings:
https://support.apple.com/pl-pl/guide/safari/sfri11471/mac
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Disabling cookies in Opera
- In the top right corner of the Opera browser, next to the address bar, click the three horizontal lines.
- Select Go to full browser settings.
- Choose Privacy and Security, then adjust the settings according to your preferences.
More information about Opera browser settings:
https://help.opera.com/pl/latest/web-preferences/#cookies
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Disabling cookies in Microsoft Edge
- In the top right corner of the Edge browser, next to the address bar, click the three horizontal dots.
- Select Settings, then click Cookies and site permissions on the left side.
- Choose Manage and delete cookies and site data.
- Adjust the cookie settings according to your preferences.
More information about Microsoft Edge settings:
https://support.microsoft.com/pl-pl/microsoft-edge/usuwanie-plik%C3%B3w-cookie-w- przegl%C4%85darce-microsoft-edge-63947406-40ac-c3b8-57b9-2a946a29ae09
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Disabling cookies in Google Chrome
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CONTACT INFORMATION
In case of any doubts related to the matters covered by this Cookie Policy, or to obtain information regarding this Cookie Policy, the User may contact the Administrator via e-mail at
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