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Cookie Policy
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1. What Cookies Are
Cookies are small files stored on your device when you use a website. They may be used to ensure the proper operation of the website, remember settings, keep statistics, and analyze how visitors use the website.
2. Technologies Used on This Website
This website may use:
- technical cookies necessary for the proper operation of the website,
- analytical cookies related to Google Analytics 4,
- server logs and AWStats statistics provided as part of the hosting service.
3. Technical Cookies
Technical cookies are used to ensure the proper operation of the website, support basic website functions, maintain security, and remember cookie consent settings.
These cookies may be used based on the Controller's legitimate interest in ensuring the proper, secure, and stable operation of the website.
| Name | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| cookie_consent | Stores your cookie consent preferences | 1 year |
| theme_preference | Stores your light/dark mode preference | 1 year |
4. Google Analytics 4
This website uses Google Analytics 4, an analytics tool provided by Google. Google Analytics 4 helps analyze website traffic, including the number of visits, traffic sources, visited pages, device type, and approximate technical information related to the use of the website.
Google Analytics 4 operates on this website after you consent to analytical cookies. You can give consent, refuse consent, or change your decision in the cookie settings available on the website.
The provider of this tool is Google Ireland Limited, Gordon House, Barrow Street, Dublin 4, Ireland. As part of Google Analytics 4, data may also be processed by other entities within the Google group.
| Name | Provider | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| _ga | Google Analytics | Distinguishes users | 2 years |
| _ga_* | Google Analytics | Maintains session state | 2 years |
5. AWStats and Server Logs
The hosting server may automatically store technical logs related to visits to the website. These logs may include, among other things, your IP address, date and time of connection, address of the visited page, browser information, operating system information, and the referring page address.
As part of the hosting service, I also use AWStats statistics. This tool analyzes server logs and presents aggregated information about website traffic.
Data from logs and AWStats is used to analyze the technical operation of the website, diagnose errors, ensure security, and assess basic visit statistics.
6. Managing Cookie Consent
You can manage your consent to analytical cookies using the consent mechanism available on the website.
You can also change cookie settings directly in your web browser. Your browser allows you, among other things, to block cookies, delete stored cookies, or receive notifications before cookies are stored. Restricting technical cookies may affect the operation of certain parts of the website.
7. Cookie Duration
The storage period of cookies depends on their type and the settings of a specific tool. Session cookies are deleted when you close your browser. Persistent cookies remain on your device for a specified period or until you delete them. Cookies related to Google Analytics 4 operate in accordance with the settings of that tool and your consent preferences.
8. Changes to This Cookie Policy
This Cookie Policy may be updated if the way the website operates, analytics tools, cookie settings, or applicable laws change. The current version of this Cookie Policy is always available on the website.