Cookies Policy
To facilitate the use of our website, we use a technology known as “cookies”. You may disable or limit the acceptance of cookies in your web browser at any time. However, this may make it difficult or impossible to use our website to the extent that it relies on cookies.
What are Cookies?
Cookies are small files (IT data) stored by visited websites on the user’s end device (computer, laptop, smartphone, etc.). They facilitate the use of the Internet by storing information about browsing activities. Thanks to cookies, websites know that you are logged in, remember your settings, and provide personalized content. The information contained in these files allows the website that created them to read the stored data. This means that a website using cookies does not have access to other files located on your computer.
Can I refuse cookies?
Activities related to storing and sending cookies are handled by web browsers and are invisible to the user. Most browsers accept cookies by default. However, you can configure your browser to reject requests to store cookies entirely or only selected cookies. This can be done through your browser settings. Before changing the default settings, remember that many cookies improve the convenience of using the website. Disabling cookies may affect how our website is displayed in your browser.
Information on how to change cookie storage or receiving conditions, as well as how to delete cookies, can be found here:
- for the Chrome browser
- for the Mozilla Firefox browser
- for the Internet Explorer browser
- for the Opera browser
- for the Safari browser
What are Cookies used for?
Cookies used on our website enable proper personalization of the information displayed and the presentation of content tailored to the user’s needs. They also allow us to measure user interactions on websites. We use cookies to customize and improve the operation of the website, measure the effectiveness of activities carried out on the site, and tailor advertisements to users’ individual needs. Cookies also allow us to analyze user preferences and thereby improve the quality of our services.
In particular, cookies allow us to:
- tailor advertising content displayed in the service,
- measure user traffic on the website using Google Analytics (more information available at: https://www.google.com/analytics/learn/privacy.html),
- remember the lack of consent to display certain content in the future,
- measure the effectiveness (conversion tracking) of activities conducted for Sisoft, for example in the Google advertising network,
- tailor advertising content displayed in the Google advertising network (remarketing) – more information about cookies used in Google AdWords can be found at: http://support.google.com/adwords/answer/2407785,
- establish, maintain, and manage a user session and remember language preferences and other settings on the website,
- authenticate the user within the service and ensure a user session within the service.
In general, you should know that first-party cookies are used, among other things, to make our website more user-friendly and efficient, while third-party cookies provide functionalities delivered to our website by external entities.
Note: Cookies cannot run programs or transmit viruses to your computer.
What types of Cookies do we use?
The following types of cookies are used on our website:
Essential cookies
Essential cookies are necessary for the functioning of the website and enable the use of services available within the sisoft.pl website, for example authentication cookies used for services requiring authentication within the Service. They are also used to ensure security, for example to detect abuse related to authentication within the Service.
These cookies cannot be disabled through cookie settings management. However, you may configure your browser to block these cookies, but some parts of the website may not function properly. These cookies do not store any personal data.
Analytical / performance cookies
Examples include cookies from .google.com and .google.pl.
These cookies allow the collection of information about how websites are used in order to help us understand how our websites are used or to help us improve them. They allow us to count visits and traffic sources so we can measure and improve the performance of our website.
They help us understand which pages are the most and least popular and see how visitors move around the site. All information collected by these cookies is aggregated and therefore anonymous.
If you do not allow these cookies, we will not know when you visited our website and will not be able to monitor its performance. Without these cookies, some features may become unavailable.
Advertising cookies
Examples include cookies from .doubleclick.net.
These cookies allow advertising content to be delivered to users in a way that is better tailored to their preferences and interests, based on visits to websites, including remarketing activities using so-called third-party cookies placed via our website by our advertising providers.
They may be used to create user profiles, display more relevant advertisements on other websites, prevent the same advertisement from appearing repeatedly, and measure the effectiveness of advertising campaigns.
These cookies may store information that a website was visited from a specific device and may pass such information to advertising partners.
Refusing these cookies does not prevent you from using the website. If you do not accept these cookies, advertisements may still be displayed, but they may be less tailored to your preferences or interests.
First-party and third-party cookies
Apart from our own cookies, so-called third-party cookies may also be used on the website. These are placed via our website by our advertising providers and are used to provide functionalities originating from third parties (e.g., advertising content, videos, and website analytics services).
Types of cookies used on the website
- Sisoft first-party cookies – created by the sisoft.pl website
- Third-party cookies – information from servers of entities we cooperate with (e.g., Google, Facebook)
- Session cookies – stored on the user’s device until the end of the browser session
- Persistent cookies – stored on the user’s device until they are deleted
Personal Data
When using our website for informational purposes only, i.e., when you do not otherwise provide us with personal data, we only collect information that your browser transmits to our server (this does not constitute personal data).
Cookies are never used to personally identify users and never provide confidential or personal data.
Use of Cookies by third parties
Google Analytics
We use Google Analytics tools that collect anonymous information about user visits to the website, such as pages viewed, time spent on the website, and navigation between pages, in order to generate anonymous statistics about the operation of the website and enable analysis of activity on the website so that we can better tailor our offer to users’ needs.
Google Analytics uses cookies to enable the website to analyze how users use it. Information generated by cookies about the use of this website is usually transmitted to a Google server in the United States and stored there.
If IP anonymization is activated on this website, the user’s IP address will first be shortened by Google within EU Member States or other countries that are parties to the Agreement on the European Economic Area. Only in exceptional cases will the full IP address be transmitted to a Google server in the USA and shortened there.
The IP address transmitted by the user’s browser within the framework of Google Analytics is not combined with other Google data.
The user may prevent Google from collecting data generated by cookies and related to their use of the website (including the IP address), as well as processing this data by Google, by downloading and installing the browser plugin available at: http://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout
The legal basis for using Google Analytics is Article 6(1)(f) of the GDPR.
Google Ads
We use Google Ads tools that allow us to present our offer within the Google search engine and on websites that are part of the Google advertising network. We also use remarketing tools to display advertisements tailored to users’ interests.
You can disable remarketing cookies in your Google account settings: https://adssettings.google.com
More information about Google privacy policy: https://policies.google.com/privacy
Google Tag Manager
We use Google Tag Manager provided by Google LLC to manage advertising campaigns and analyze how users interact with our website.
The legal basis for these activities is our legitimate interest in marketing our products and services and optimizing our website.
Google DoubleClick
We use advertising and remarketing tools related to Google DoubleClick services. These cookies are used to analyze advertising campaign effectiveness and display advertisements based on user behavior.
Facebook Pixel
We use marketing tools provided by Facebook (Meta Platforms). These tools allow us to direct advertisements to users within the Facebook platform.
Facebook Pixel automatically collects information about how users use our website, particularly which pages are viewed.
The collected information is anonymous from our perspective. However, Facebook may combine it with other data it holds about the user.
Privacy policy: https://www.facebook.com/privacy/explanation
Legal basis and purpose of cookies
We use cookies and similar technologies for the following purposes:
- ensuring the proper functioning and security of the website
- adapting website content to user preferences
- analyzing website traffic and creating statistics
- improving the website structure and content
- advertising purposes (including remarketing and retargeting)
Processing of personal data through cookies for website functionality, analytics, and personalization is based on our legitimate interest.
Processing for advertising and social media integration is based on user consent.
Users may withdraw consent at any time by changing cookie settings in their browser.
Withdrawal of consent and cookie management
Users may withdraw their consent or object to the processing of data via cookies at any time by changing browser settings or using other methods described above.
Detailed instructions for managing cookies in browsers:
- Internet Explorer: https://support.microsoft.com/help/278835
- Mozilla Firefox: https://support.mozilla.org/kb/delete-cookies
- Google Chrome: https://support.google.com/chrome/answer/95647
- Opera: https://www.opera.com/help/tutorials/security/cookies/
- Safari: https://support.apple.com/HT201265
Cookie consent notice
This website uses cookies. We use cookies to personalize content and advertisements, provide social media features, and analyze traffic on our website.
Information about your use of our website may be shared with our social media, advertising, and analytics partners.
You can withdraw your consent at any time in the Cookie Declaration on our website.
Learn more about who we are, how you can contact us, and how we process personal data in our Privacy Policy.
Your consent applies to the following domains: www.sisoft.pl