Cookie mechanism, IP address

1. The Online Store uses small files called cookies. They are saved by [Administrator's short name] on the computer of the person visiting the Online Store, if the web browser allows it. A cookie file usually contains the name of the domain from which it comes, its "expiration time" and an individual, randomly selected number identifying this file. Information collected using this type of files helps adapt the products offered by [Administrator's short name] to the individual preferences and actual needs of people. visitors to the Online Store. It also allows you to develop general statistics of visits to the presented products in the Online Store.

2. [short name of the Administrator] G&G uses two types of cookies:

a) Session cookies: after ending the browser session or turning off the computer, the saved information is deleted from the device's memory. The session cookies mechanism does not allow downloading any personal data or any confidential information from the Customer's computer.

b) Persistent cookies: they are stored in the memory of the Customer's end device and remain there until they are deleted. The mechanism of persistent cookies sent by the Store allows for storing data enabling the proper operation of the Store and its functions.

1.  [short name of the Administrator] G&G uses its own cookies to:

a) authenticating the Customer in the Online Store and ensuring the Customer's session in the Online Store (after logging in), thanks to which the Customer does not have to re-enter the login and password on each subpage of the Online Store;

b) analyzes and research as well as audience audits, in particular to create anonymous statistics that help understand how Customers use the Store's Website, which allows improving its structure and content.

1. The cookie mechanism is safe for the computers of the Online Store's customers. In particular, this way it is not possible for viruses or other unwanted software or malware to reach the Customer's computers. However, in their browsers, customers have the option of limiting or disabling access to cookies on their computers. If you use this option, you will be able to use the Online Store, except for functions that by their nature require cookies.

2. Below we present how you can change the settings of popular web browsers regarding the use of cookies:

a) Internet Explorer browser;

b) Mozilla Firefox browser;

c) Chrome browser;

d) Safari browser;

e) Opera browser.

1. [short name of the Administrator] G&G may collect your IP addresses. An IP address is a number assigned to the computer of a person visiting the Store by the Internet service provider. The IP number allows you to access the Internet. In most cases, it is assigned to the computer dynamically, i.e. it changes every time you connect to the Internet, and for this reason it is generally treated as non-personal identifying information. The IP address is used by [Administrator's short name] when diagnosing technical problems with the server, creating statistical analyzes (e.g. determining from which regions we receive the most visits), as information useful in administering and improving the Store, as well as for security and possible identification purposes. burdening the server, undesirable automatic programs for viewing the content of the Store.

2. The store contains links and references to other websites. [Administrator's short name] is not responsible for the privacy policies applicable to them. For this reason, we encourage you to read the privacy policy adopted there after going through the Store to a website managed by another administrator.

Google Analytics. We use Google Analytics provided by Google LLC, 1600 Amphitheater Parkway, Mountain View, CA 94043, USA. We carry out activities in this area based on our legitimate interest in creating statistics and analyzing them in order to optimize our websites.  

Google Analytics automatically collects information about your use of our website. The information collected in this way is most often transferred to a Google server in the United States and stored there.

Due to the IP anonymization that we have activated, your IP address is shortened before being forwarded. Only in exceptional cases is the full IP address transferred to a Google server in the United States and shortened there. The anonymized IP address transmitted by your browser as part of Google Analytics is generally not combined with other Google data.

Due to the fact that Google LLC is based in the USA and uses technical infrastructure located in the USA, it has joined the EU-US-Privacy Shield program in order to ensure an adequate level of personal data protection required by European regulations. As part of the agreement between the US and the European Commission, the latter established an adequate level of data protection for companies certified with the Privacy Shield.

You can prevent the recording of the data collected by cookies regarding your use of our website by Google, as well as the processing of this data by Google, by installing the browser plug-in available at the following address: https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout.

As part of Google Analytics, we also collect demographic and interest data. As part of the cookie settings, directly on our website, you can decide whether you consent to the collection of such data about you or not.

If you are interested in details related to data processing within Google Analytics, we encourage you to read the explanations prepared by Google: https://support.google.com/analytics/answer/6004245. 

Facebook Pixel. We use marketing tools available on Facebook and provided by Facebook Inc., 1601 S. California Ave. Palo Alto, CA 94304, USA. As part of these tools, we direct ads to you on Facebook. We carry out activities in this area based on our legitimate interest in marketing our own products or services.

In order to target you with ads personalized to your behavior on our website, we have implemented Facebook Pixel on our websites, which automatically collects information about your use of our website in terms of pages viewed. The information collected in this way is most often transferred to a Facebook server in the United States and stored there.

The information collected as part of Facebook Pixel is anonymous, i.e. it does not allow us to identify you. We only know what actions you have taken on our website. However, we would like to inform you that Facebook may combine this information with other information about you collected as part of your use of the Facebook website and use it for its own purposes, including marketing. Such Facebook activities are no longer dependent on us, and you can find information about them directly in Facebook's privacy policy:  https://www.facebook.com/privacy/explanation. You can also manage your privacy settings from your Facebook account.

Due to the fact that Facebook Inc. is based in the USA and uses technical infrastructure located in the USA, has joined the EU-US-Privacy Shield program in order to ensure an adequate level of personal data protection required by European regulations. As part of the agreement between the US and the European Commission, the latter established an adequate level of data protection for companies certified with the Privacy Shield.

As part of the cookie settings available on our website, you can decide whether you consent to our use of Facebook Pixel in your case or not.

Social tools. Our websites use plug-ins and other social tools provided by social networking sites such as Facebook or Google,

By displaying our website containing such a plug-in, your browser will establish a direct connection to the servers of the administrators of social networking sites (service providers). The content of the plug-in is transferred by the given service provider directly to your browser and integrated with the website. Thanks to this integration, service providers receive information that your browser has displayed our website, even if you do not have a profile with a given service provider or are not currently logged in to it. This information (along with your IP address) is sent by your browser directly to the server of a given service provider (some servers are located in the USA) and stored there.

If you have logged in to one of the social networking sites, the service provider will be able to directly assign your visit to our website to your profile on a given social networking site.

If you use a given plug-in, e.g. by clicking the "Like" or "Share" button, the appropriate information will also be sent directly to the server of the given service provider and stored there.

In addition, this information will be published on a given social networking site and will appear to people added as your contacts. The purpose and scope of data collection and its further processing and use by service providers, as well as the possibility of contact and your rights in this regard and the possibility of making settings to protect your privacy are described in the privacy policy of individual service providers.  

• Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/legal/FB_Work_Privacy,

• Google - https://policies.google.com/privacy?hl=pl,

If you do not want social networking sites to assign the data collected during your visit to our website directly to your profile on a given website, you must log out of that website before visiting our website. You can also completely prevent plug-ins from being loaded on the website by using appropriate extensions for your browser, e.g. script blocking.

•  · Third party cookies links.

1. The cookies used by the Administrator are primarily used to optimize the service of the Visitor when using the Online Store or Application. However, the Administrator cooperates with other companies in the scope of their marketing (advertising) activities. For the purposes of this cooperation, the browser or other software installed on the Visitor's device also saves cookies from entities conducting such marketing activities, which may become the administrator of the Customer's personal data. Cookies sent by these entities are intended to ensure that the Visitor is presented only with advertisements that correspond to his or her individual interests and needs. In the Administrator's opinion, displaying personalized advertising is more attractive to the Visitor than advertising that is unrelated to his or her needs. Without these files, it would not be possible, because companies cooperating with the Administrator provide advertising content to Visitors.

2. As part of its marketing activities, the Administrator uses the services of the following entities that use cookies in the Online Store:

• Google AdWords

• Google Analytics

• HotJar

• Facebook

More information about the cookies of these entities can be found in their privacy policies.

 Server logs

1. Using the website involves sending queries to the server where the website is stored. Each query sent to the server is saved in the server logs.

2. Logs include among others. Your IP address, server date and time, information about the web browser and operating system you are using. Logs are saved and stored on the server.

3. The data saved in the server logs is not associated with specific people using the website and is not used by us to identify you.

4. Server logs are only auxiliary material used to administer the website, and their content is not disclosed to anyone other than persons authorized to administer the server.