Data processing related to using the Company’s website (cookies)

1. 1. Data processing related to using the Company’s website (cookies)

      (1) Cookies are small data files that are placed by the website – upon browsing – to the PC or the mobile device of the visitors to the pages of the website. Cookies do not contain personal information and are, in themselves, unable to identify the users, they are only suitable for recognizing the device used for browsing. With the help of cookies, the website stores the users’ certain operations and settings for a certain period, thus making the website usage easier and collecting statistical information about the visitors. Based on the directives of the European Commission, cookies may only be placed with the user’s express consent if they are not indispensably necessary for using the given service. The website uses temporary cookies that terminate upon closing the website as well as permanent cookies that remain on the PC until deletion by the user. Some cookies are indispensable for using the website and some cookies are meant to enhance the user experience.

      (2) Cookies indispensable for website usage enable the usage of basic website functions, and numerous functions are not accessible without them. With these cookies, data are only processed during the browsing period, and the cookies are deleted at the end of the work process or upon closing the browser. Using such cookies does not require the user’s consent, it must be made known upon the first visit to the website that a summary of the notice is available at the website and the full notice is accessible through a link.

      (3) Cookies meant to enhance the user experience basically improve the service, make the website usage more comfortable and increase the efficiency. Using such cookies requires the user’s express consent before data processing, and this consent may be given exclusively through active conduct, by ticking the relevant box. Together with the consent, information must also be given about using such cookies by providing a summary of the notice at the website and by providing the full notice through a link.

      (4) With regard to cookie usage, the Company exclusively processes data on the user’s specific operations and settings, and does not process the user’s personal data. The user may disable such data processing at any time while using the website. The Company does not connect the processed data to the user’s other data and does not transfer them to third parties without the user’s consent.

      (5) During the usage, the Company’s website processes the following data:

      a) IP address used by the user,

      b) Type of browser,

      c) Features of the operation system,

      d) Date of browsing,

      e) Activities carried out at the website.

      (6) The Company uses the following cookies at the website:

      a) Google Analytics
      With the help of Google Analytics cookies we collect information about the visitors’ conduct and features. This helps us to make the website more transparent and easier to use later. These cookies are unable to personally identify you, e.g. we do not record your name and email address; the data are stored in a summarized and anonym manner. The IP address is also recorded in part. When certain target sites are visited, we may also place third party cookies on the user’s device (e.g. Google AdWords Conversion Tracking). These provide for measuring the success of our campaigns. Information enabling identification is not stored in such cookies either.

      In addition, you can encounter the following cookies when using the internet:

      b) Permanent or temporary cookies
      Some sites use both “temporary cookies” (work/session cookies) and “permanent cookies”. Temporary cookies remain on your PC until you leave the website. Permanent cookies remain on your device for a longer period (depending on your browser settings) or until you delete them manually.

      c) Work session cookies
      Temporary cookies that are used only during the current visit, and they are automatically deleted from the PC when ending the session or closing the browser. They are indispensable for website navigation and website operation. The work session cookies never collect information that could identify you.

      d) Targeted or ad cookies
      They collect information about the topics and contents that you may be interested in. These cookies help to measure campaign efficiency and feature later ads that are relevant to you. Targeted and ad cookies cannot identify you and do not collect personal information required for identification.

      e) Functional cookies that enhance usage
      With their help the website remembers decisions made at the site (e.g. data given on a form etc.). These cookies track your activities exclusively at the visited website but not at other websites. These cookies may store the personal identification data that you provided at our website, e.g. your name, email address, telephone number etc.

      f) Third party cookies
      Some pages may use external web services from third parties. In this case, cookie storing is not supervised by the website operator, and s/he has no control over the information collected by the external service providers.

      (7) The legal basis of data processing is – in the case of cookies indispensable for website usage – article 13/A (3) of Act CVIII of 2001 (Elkertv) on electronic commercial services, and on certain legal aspects of information society services and – in the case of cookies enhancing the user experience – the user’s consent.

      (8) Period of data storing:

      a) Cookies indispensable for website usage: until the end of the work session or until closing the browser,

      b) Cookies enhancing the user experience: until deletion of the browsing history by the user on his/her browser device.