What are cookies?
“Cookies” are small files containing textual information that are stored on your computer or mobile device when you visit a website. “Cookies” perform various functions and are mainly used:
- to facilitate the use of the website;
- to distinguish users of the particular website from each other;
- to collect information related to user preferences in the web space;
- to optimize and adapt the content of the website according to the user’s preferences.
The time during which they will be stored in your Internet browser or hard drive depends on the type of “cookie”. According to their duration, “cookies” are divided into two main types – session and permanent “cookies”. Sessions are saved temporarily, during the specific visit and aim to ensure the proper functioning of the website or to personalize the information. They are deleted when you close the browser. Persistent cookies are stored on the device used for a certain period of time or until you delete them. Precisely they give information about the traffic of the website, whether it is functioning properly and how it could be improved. No personal data is stored through cookies on the website and you cannot be identified as an individual.
The main types of cookies that Tvoitakoja.com uses are:
- Essential cookies: These are strictly necessary to use the full features and functionalities of the website. They are known as First Party Cookies, which means that all the information contained in them will be returned to the website. These cookies allow your actions and preferences to be saved for a certain period of time.
- Analytical cookies: used to collect information about the number of unique visits, website usage, duration of sessions, content viewed, etc. They help to improve the content, operation and performance of the website. We use Google Analytics as an analysis tool. “Cookies” from Google Analytics enable traffic tracking, analysis of how the website is used and more.
- Third Party Cookies: as their name suggests, these cookies are managed by third parties and are not controlled by our website administrators. To find out how they are used, you should visit the specific third party’s cookie policy.
- The website contains links to other sites or embedded content from such as Facebook, YouTube and others (for example, shared video content on the website is a link from YouTube). The buttons of the social networks Facebook and Instagram on the website allow you to view our official profiles on them. Please note that when you visit these sites, they may place cookies on your device. We do not have access to them.
- We use a Google service called remarketing that enables you to see ads outside of our website that are relevant to your interests and preferences. Google does not collect personal data in this process, but if you do not wish to be subject to remarketing, you can change the settings here – http://www.google.com/settings/ads.
- We run advertising campaigns through advertising networks (eg Google Ads and Facebook Ads), which may also create cookies on your device that are managed by the relevant service and we cannot manage or control them. The information in them is anonymized.
- We use the Facebook Pixel, owned by Meta Platforms, Inc., to track the actions of website users who have responded to our Facebook advertising. The information collected by the pixel is not available to us, but Facebook may associate it with your account according to the rules of their privacy policy, which you can read here – https://www.facebook.com/about/privacy.
- We use the MailChimp service to enable website visitors to subscribe to our free newsletter.
Acceptance of this Policy on the use of “cookies” is carried out by providing consent on the part of the user to the message that appears on the website (Pressing the “Accept” button in the pop-up message when the user enters the website). In case the user does not agree with this Policy, he can stop using the website.
How to manage cookies?
You can change the cookie settings directly in your browser settings at any time. You can accept or reject cookies yourself and make the necessary adjustments to your choices by visiting the “Help” or “Settings” section of your browser.
Note that restricting or disabling cookies may result in the suspension of functionalities, incorrect operation and limitation of the user experience of the website.
More information about the use of cookies on the Internet can be found at www.aboutcookies.org.
“OCSMC-IPSMC in Dermatology Dr. Victoria Ivanova” Ltd reserves the right to change, supplement and update this policy at any time without the need for permission, and each update is published on the website. Changes are effective immediately unless expressly stated otherwise.