Cookie policy


pursuant to Act No. 452/2021 Coll. on Electronic Communications, Regulation (EU) 2016/679 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 27 April 2016 on the protection of natural persons with regard to the processing of personal data and on the free movement of such data, repealing Directive 95/46/EC (hereinafter referred to as the “Regulation”), and in accordance with Act No. 18/2018 Coll. on the Protection of Personal Data and on Amendments to Certain Acts (hereinafter referred to as the “Act”).


Controller:


Company name: House RAFO, s. r. o.

Registered address: Šustekova 2689/5, 851 04 Bratislava – city district Petržalka

Company ID (IČO): 57219354

Represented by: Ing. Branislav Rafaj

Tel.: +421 908 203 131

E-mail: rafaj@vasaprilezitost.sk

(hereinafter referred to as the “Controller”)


Article 1

Legal Basis for the Use of Cookies



Pursuant to §109 paragraph 8 of Act No. 452/2021 Coll. on Electronic Communications, “any person who stores or gains access to information stored in a user’s terminal equipment is entitled to do so only if the affected user has given verifiable consent.”


The legal basis for processing personal data in the case of cookies (other than those strictly necessary) is consent pursuant to Article 6(1)(a) of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).


  1. This website uses cookies that distinguish you (the visitor, hereinafter referred to as “you” in the appropriate grammatical form) from other users. This allows us to improve our website and provide a better browsing experience.
  2. This Cookie Policy describes:
    - the processing of data collected through cookies and similar technologies; and
    - the purposes for which we use these cookies.
  3. Further important information on how personal data collected through this website is processed can be found in our Terms of Use.


Article 2

What Are Cookies

  1. Cookies are small files downloaded to your device (computer, tablet, mobile phone, etc.) containing a certain amount of information that allows the website to recognize you as a user while you browse. The Controller uses cookies to assess the effectiveness of the website. Cookies generally do not contain information used to identify individuals; rather, they identify the browser on a particular device. The term “cookies” in this document also includes other files that collect information in a similar manner (e.g., pixels, beacons, etc.).

    Based on these files, the website may recognize you:

    - Using “session cookies” – during your visit to the website. These are temporary cookies that are automatically deleted after closing the browser. You can set your browser to notify you of cookie use, providing transparency. Important: If you completely disable cookies, some functionalities of our website may not work properly.
    - Using “persistent cookies” – for repeated visits to the website. These persistent cookies may be checked each time you visit. The information we collect may include: browser type, internet address from which you connected, operating system, and device IP address. Some cookies are set by third-party advertising systems, such as Google Analytics, to display more relevant ads. This can be disabled in your Google account. You can also set your computer to refuse cookies, though in that case some site functions may not work.
  2. “Our cookies” are cookies placed on this website by our company.
  3. “Third-party cookies” are cookies placed on your device by another company while using our website (for example, by Google Analytics).
  4. Third parties cannot access the data stored in our cookies, and we cannot access third-party cookies.


Article 3

Scope and Purposes of Cookie Use

On our website, we use the following categories of cookies::

1. Necessary cookies


Necessary cookies are essential for the functioning of our website or for its proper use. These cookies are automatically stored on your device and cannot be turned off. Necessary cookies cannot identify you and are used solely to ensure correct display and functionality of our website.


Article 4

Cookie Settings

1. Upon your first visit, only strictly necessary cookies are stored on your device. Unless you accept all cookies or choose your preferences, this setting will remain unchanged. Details on how to control and delete cookies can be found in Article VI – Cookie Control and Deletion.


2. Some cookies we use are essential for the website to function properly. For example, when you first visit our website, a pop-up window appears notifying you of our use of cookies.


3. By clicking the relevant button in the pop-up, you consent to our use of necessary cookies as described in this Cookie Policy. Other types of cookies will not be set unless you give your consent.


4. By consenting to cookies, you also consent to the relevant third parties using your personal data as described in our Terms of Use. We will set or read only relevant cookies for the duration specified in the table accessible via the link in the pop-up window.


5. You can withdraw your consent to optional cookies at any time using the cookie icon on our website. Please note that cookies may remain on your device even after you opt out. Instructions on how to delete them can be found below or in your browser’s help section.


6. Withdrawal of your consent to optional cookies also means withdrawal of consent for the use of personal data collected through those cookies. Further details can be found in our Terms of Use.


Article 5

Cookie Control and Deletion


You can control or delete cookies at your discretion. For details, visit aboutcookies.org. You can delete all cookies stored on your computer and set most browsers to block cookies altogether. Cookies are useful when not misused for unauthorized data collection. If you do not trust cookies, you can delete them regularly. In some cases, incorrect cookie data may cause issues with logging into our web applications.


Instructions for deleting all cookies, including corrupted ones, are available below. Guides for deleting cookies in different browsers:

Chrome

Firefox

Microsoft Edge

Opera

Safari iOS


Article 6

First-Party and Third-Party Cookies


1.By clicking the “Cookie Details” link on the banner, you can view a list of the main cookies used on our website and their purposes, as shown in the Cookie Details Table.


2. We cooperate with several third-party suppliers and partners who set or read cookies on our website, over which we have no control. We recommend reviewing the privacy policies of the respective third parties, even though we provide a summary of third-party cookies used in the Cookie Details Table.


3. Third-party cookies used in connection with our website include:
a)
Necessary cookies – essential for the functioning of our website.



Article 7

Changes and Contact


1. These Cookie Policy principles may be changed by our company at any time, either by sending an email with the amended provisions or by publishing them on our website.


2. Any changes will take effect seven (7) days after the date of sending the email or publication on the website, whichever occurs first.


3. If you have any questions or need further information about cookies or personal data processing, please contact us using the contact details provided in our Terms of Use.