What are cookies and what are they for?
Cookies are small data files that are important for the correct and user-friendly functionality of websites. Cookies can therefore be thought of as the memory of a website which, according to them, recognizes the user of the same computer on the next visit.
Cookies do not pose a danger, but they are important for privacy protection. Cookies cannot be used to determine the identity of site visitors or to misuse login data.
So what are cookies actually for?
Our pages remember the actions you have taken on them and your preferences for a certain period of time, so you do not have to enter these data again and jump from one page to another. If you give us your consent, cookies will also allow us to use basic information about you for analytical and marketing purposes. For example, showing you only relevant online ads and tailoring them to you. It will also allow us to customize our site so that you can quickly find what you are looking for.
A little interesting for you…
Do you know that cookie means biscuit or cookie or wafer in English? The name for these text files was coined in 1994 by programmer Lou Montulli. His idea arose from the Anglo-Saxon custom of offering a visitor a cookie, which was supposed to create a friendly atmosphere more quickly.
Who is the controller of your personal data?
The administrator of your personal data is the company POLYTEX COMPOSITE, s.r.o., with registered office at Závodní 540/51, 735 06 Karviná - Nové Město, ID: 25827766, e-mail: info@polytex.cz, telephone: 596 312 098.
What basic types of cookies do we use?
We work with cookies in accordance with the amendment to Act No. 127/2005 Coll., on electronic communications in the mode of active user consent, the so-called opt-in.
We use three types of cookies on our website according to their purpose. In order for us to use necessary cookies, we do not need your consent, as this type of cookies is necessary for our website to function properly. On the other hand, we need your consent for analytical or marketing cookies. If you give us your consent to storage, you can refuse it at any time on this page.
Division of used cookies:
- Necessary cookies are important for the smooth functioning of the site, such as site navigation, site maps or access to secure sections. These cookies cannot be turned off.
- Analytical cookies help us analyze websites so that browsing the website is as easy as possible for you and you always find what you are looking for. You can refuse the storage of these cookies immediately after coming to our site or also retroactively on this page.
- Marketing cookies are used so that we do not bother you with inappropriate online advertising. That's why we need to store marketing cookies that help us better understand what interests you. You can refuse the storage of these cookies immediately after coming to our site or also retroactively on this page.
Details about the cookies used
In the case of the use of analytical or marketing cookies, the stored data is also transferred to companies located outside the European Union.
Is it possible to disable the storage of cookies?
In the case of analytical or marketing cookies, it is possible to refuse the storage of cookies. By refusing, we will in no way prevent you from browsing the website, nor will you lose the basic functions of the website or its offer. However, you may come across our online advertising, which will show you information or products that are not relevant to you. You can opt out:
- Immediately after arriving on our website, you will be presented with the option of whether you want to save cookies or not.
- Back on this page linked from the footer of our website.
- In your internet browser, by changing the settings so that it deletes cookies or prevents their storage, if you do not agree to their use. You can find information on how to adjust cookie settings in the relevant help section of your device or browser. We have prepared examples of settings for the most used browsers for you below:
- Google Chrome (click to open in a new window)
- Mozilla Firefox (click to open in a new window)
- Safari (click to open in a new window)
- Opera (click to open in a new window)
- Internet Explorer (click to open in a new window)
- Microsoft Edge (click to open in a new window)