I. WHAT ARE COOKIES, WHAT ARE THEY USED FOR, AND HOW DO WE CATEGORIZE COOKIES
Cookies are small files stored on your device in connection with visiting our website. These files are sent by the website to the browser and contain identifiers that allow the device to be identified. These identifiers are anonymous, but they allow us to know, for example, that you have returned to our website. This enables us to adjust the website based on your previously chosen preferences and confirm/continue any previous actions. These files are stored for a specified period after which they expire and are deleted.
Despite being assigned an anonymous identifier, cookies are treated as personal data. Detailed information regarding the processing of personal data can be found in a separate document – the privacy policy, where you can familiarize yourself with the principles regarding our handling of data and obtain information about your rights.
Cookies are divided into several types:
- Session cookies – these are information stored in the browser’s memory until the browser is closed. These cookies are used to ensure the proper functioning of the website and its functionalities. Without them, navigating the website might be difficult or impossible.
- Persistent cookies – these cookies are responsible for remembering previously selected preferences, such as screen resolution or the format and location of displayed content. They are stored in the browser’s memory for a longer period, mainly for your convenience in navigating the site.
- First-party cookies – These cookies are used to improve the quality of using the Portal and are stored by the currently viewed website.
- Third-party cookies – These cookies are used by entities external to the website Administrator, such as social media platforms, to track your visits to various websites, including placing advertisements.
Cookies can also be categorized as follows:
- Necessary cookies – this category of cookies is essential for the website to function properly, and navigating the site would not be possible without them. We note that the processing of these cookies is based on the legitimate interest of the Administrator, i.e., under Article 6(f) of the GDPR. You do have the option to object to the processing of these cookies, but this would practically prevent you from using the website.
- Performance cookies – these cookies are responsible for optimizing the operation of the website, allowing us to improve and speed up the website based on the information collected, such as which subpages the user visits most frequently. Currently, the Company’s website does not use this type of cookies. If we start using this type of cookies, they will only be processed after obtaining your consent (i.e., under Article 6(a) GDPR) given by checking the checkbox in the visible banner or selecting the button to accept all cookies. You can withdraw your consent at any time.
- Functional cookies – these cookies are responsible for enhancing the user experience on the website, including customizing the view and saving actions taken on the site. Currently, the Company’s website does not use this type of cookies. If we start using this type of cookies, they will only be processed after obtaining your consent (i.e., under Article 6(a) GDPR) given by checking the checkbox in the visible banner or selecting the button to accept all cookies. You can withdraw your consent at any time.
II. COOKIE RETENTION PERIOD
The retention period of cookies depends on the type of cookie. Session cookies are stored on your device until the browser is closed, while persistent cookies are stored on your device for a maximum of 12 months.
III. MANAGING COOKIES
You can decide the rules for collecting cookies on your device by selecting the appropriate settings in your web browser. Please note that blocking certain cookies may result in the unavailability of some features of the website or prevent you from navigating the site. There are different ways to configure browsers, so you should refer to the “Help” section of your browser to learn how to configure it and use the available options. Information on how to configure cookie collection can also be found on the websites of your browser’s providers, for example:
IV. COOKIE POLICY CHANGES
In order to ensure that this cookie policy meets the current legal requirements, we reserve the right to make changes to it at any time. If necessary, we will inform you of any changes before they are implemented. We remind you that regarding the Cookie Policy, you can always obtain more information by contacting the Company via email: recruitment@callcenterastra.com or by postal mail at the Company’s address.
