Privacy Policy

This Privacy Policy sets out the rules for the collection, processing and use of personal data by DAMBAT S.K.A.

Privacy Policy

This Privacy Policy sets out the rules for the collection, processing and use of personal data by DAMBAT S.K.A.

I.Definitions

The terms used in the Policy have the meaning assigned to them by law or in this section:

Personal Data or Data – data within the meaning of Article 4(1) of the GDPR, i.e. any information relating to an identified or identifiable natural person.
User – a natural person using the Service or the Website.
Policy – this Privacy Policy.
Service – the B2B platform available at the domain www.dambat.abstore.pl.
Company or Controller – means the company operating under the business name DAMBAT S.K.A. (Adamów 50, 05-825 Grodzisk Mazowiecki, Poland), entered in the Register of Entrepreneurs of the National Court Register kept by the District Court for the Capital City of Warsaw in Warsaw, 14th Commercial Division of the National Court Register, under KRS number: 0001025584, NIP: 5291844129, REGON: 523804469.
Website – the website available at the domain www.dambat.pl.
GDPR – 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, and repealing Directive 95/46/EC (General Data Protection Regulation).

I.Definitions

The terms used in the Policy have the meaning assigned to them by law or in this section:

Personal Data or Data – data within the meaning of Article 4(1) of the GDPR, i.e. any information relating to an identified or identifiable natural person.
User – a natural person using the Service or the Website.
Policy – this privacy policy.
Service – the B2B platform available at the domain www.dambat.abstore.pl.
Company or Controller – means the company operating under the business name DAMBAT S.K.A. (Adamów 50, 05-825 Grodzisk Mazowiecki, Poland), entered in the Register of Entrepreneurs of the National Court Register kept by the District Court for the Capital City of Warsaw in Warsaw, 14th Commercial Division of the National Court Register, under KRS number: 0001025584, NIP: 5291844129, REGON: 523804469.
Website – the website available at the domain www.dambat.pl.
GDPR – 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, and repealing Directive 95/46/EC (General Data Protection Regulation).

II.Controller and contact details

The Controller of Personal Data is the Company, i.e. DAMBAT S.K.A. (Adamów 50, 05-825 Grodzisk Mazowiecki).
The Company may be contacted:
1. in writing at the Company's registered office address (DAMBAT S.K.A., Adamów 50, 05-825 Grodzisk Mazowiecki),
2. by using the contact forms available on the Website in the "contact" tab,
3. by using the email addresses or telephone numbers available on the Website in the "contact" tab.

II.Controller and contact details

The Controller of Personal Data is the Company, i.e. DAMBAT S.K.A. (Adamów 50, 05-825 Grodzisk Mazowiecki, Poland).
The Company may be contacted:
1. in writing at the Company's registered office address (DAMBAT S.K.A., Adamów 50, 05-825 Grodzisk Mazowiecki, Poland),
2. by using the contact forms available on the Website in the "contact" tab,
3. by using the email addresses or telephone numbers available on the Website in the "contact" tab.

III.Purposes and legal bases for processing personal data

Using the Website

Your Personal Data will be processed by the Company to ensure the functionality and security of the Website, achieve statistical and analytical purposes, and ensure the Company's legal protection – the legal basis for processing Personal Data is the Company's legitimate interest (Article 6(1)(f) of the GDPR), consisting of the need to ensure the functionality and security of the Website, achieve statistical and analytical purposes, and ensure the Company's legal protection.

Using the Website

Your Personal Data will be processed by the Company for the following purposes:

ensuring the functionality and security of the Website,
ensuring the possibility of creating an account and managing the business relationship with the Company (including using the available Website functionalities),
carrying out statistical and analytical activities,
complying with legal obligations to which the Company is subject,
ensuring the Company's legal protection.

– the legal basis for processing Personal Data is the necessity to perform a contract (Article 6(1)(b) of the GDPR), the necessity to comply with legal obligations to which the Company is subject (Article 6(1)(c) of the GDPR), or the Company's legitimate interest (Article 6(1)(f) of the GDPR), consisting of ensuring the functionality and security of the Website, carrying out statistical and analytical activities, and ensuring the Company's legal protection.

Contacting the Company

If you contact the Company through the available communication channels (including email, traditional mail, helpline, and contact forms), or if the Company contacts you, your Personal Data may be processed for the following purposes:

communication, including conducting further correspondence in this regard;
recording telephone conversations conducted for the purpose of improving and enhancing the quality of customer service;
establishing, pursuing, or defending against claims.

– the legal basis for processing Personal Data is the Company’s legitimate interest (Article 6(1)(f) GDPR), consisting of ensuring contact with the Company, including conducting further correspondence, improving and enhancing the quality of customer service, and ensuring the Company’s legal protection.

Marketing activities, including the newsletter

The Company may process your Personal Data for the purposes of conducting marketing activities, including direct marketing, sending commercial information, and pursuing statistical and analytical purposes—the legal basis for processing Personal Data is the Company’s legitimate interest (Article 6(1)(f) GDPR), consisting of direct marketing and pursuing statistical and analytical purposes.

Marketing activities carried out through electronic means of communication (e.g. an email address or telephone number) are conducted only after obtaining your prior consent to send commercial information through the indicated communication channel. Giving consent is entirely voluntary, and consent may be withdrawn at any time, without affecting the lawfulness of processing carried out on the basis of consent before its withdrawal.

Contractors and their representatives

The Company may process the Personal Data of contractors and their representatives (or other persons whose Data has been provided to the Company in connection with the conclusion or performance of a contract) for the following purposes:

establishing cooperation and concluding and performing a contract,
fulfilment of the Controller’s internal administrative purposes,
establishing, pursuing, or defending against claims,
direct marketing,
maintaining an internal contractor database,
fulfilment by the Company of its legal obligations.

– the legal basis for processing Personal Data is the necessity to perform a contract or take steps at the request of the data subject prior to entering into a contract (if you are a party to the contract) (Article 6(1)(b) GDPR), or compliance with a legal obligation to which the Company is subject (Article 6(1)(c) GDPR), or the Company’s legitimate interest (Article 6(1)(f) GDPR), consisting of the need to process the data of the contractor’s representatives, employees, or associates to the extent necessary to conclude and perform the contract, in particular for communication and ongoing cooperation, as well as to fulfil the Company’s internal administrative purposes, conduct direct marketing, maintain an internal contractor database, and ensure the Company’s legal protection.

Social media

If you use the profiles maintained by the Company on social media, your Personal Data may be processed for the purpose of:

informing about the Company's activities and building the Company's brand,
carrying out statistical and analytical activities.

– the legal basis for processing Personal Data is the Company's legitimate interest (Article 6(1)(f) of the GDPR), consisting of building the brand, informing about the Company's activities, and carrying out statistical and analytical activities.

Regardless of the information provided above, the Controller emphasizes that, in accordance with the operating principles of social media platforms, the Controller and the social media platform provider remain joint controllers of Personal Data for the purposes of carrying out statistical and analytical activities. The Controller informs you that it has no full control over the processing operations in this regard. More information about social media platforms can be found at:

Facebook / Instagram: Meta Platforms Ireland Limited (4 Grand Canal Square, Grand Canal Harbour, Dublin 2, Ireland).
Personal Data processing rules for the Facebook platform: facebook.com/privacy/policy
Personal Data processing rules for the Instagram platform: help.instagram.com
Information regarding the arrangement between joint controllers: facebook.com/legal/terms/page_controller_addendum
YouTube: Google Ireland Limited (Gordon House, Barrow Street, Dublin 4, Ireland).
Personal Data processing rules: youtube.com/howyoutubeworks
TikTok: TikTok Technology Limited in Ireland (The Sorting Office, Ropemaker Place, Dublin 2, Ireland) and TikTok Information Technologies UK Limited in the United Kingdom (Kaleidoscope, 4 Lindsey Street, London, EC1A 9HP, United Kingdom).
TikTok's Personal Data processing rules: tiktok.com/legal

Social media providers may also act as independent controllers of your Personal Data.

III.Purposes and legal bases for the processing of personal data

Use of the Website

Your Personal Data will be processed by the Company for the purpose of ensuring the functionality and security of the Website, pursuing statistical and analytical purposes and ensuring the legal protection of the Company – the legal basis for the processing of Personal Data is the Company's legitimate interest (Article 6(1)(f) of the GDPR), consisting in the need to ensure the functionality and security of the Website, pursue statistical and analytical purposes and ensure the legal protection of the Company.

Use of the Service

Your Personal Data will be processed by the Company for the purpose of:

ensuring the functionality and security of the Service,
enabling account creation and managing the commercial relationship with the Company (including the use of the available functionalities of the Service),
carrying out statistical and analytical activities,
fulfilling legal obligations incumbent on the Company,
ensuring the legal protection of the Company.

– the legal basis for the processing of Personal Data is the necessity for the performance of a contract (Article 6(1)(b) of the GDPR) or the necessity for compliance with legal obligations incumbent on the Company (Article 6(1)(c) of the GDPR) or the Company's legitimate interest (Article 6(1)(f) of the GDPR), consisting in ensuring the functionality and security of the Service, carrying out statistical and analytical activities and ensuring the legal protection of the Company.

Contact with the Company

If you contact the Company through the available communication channels (including e-mail, traditional mail, helpline, contact forms) or if the Company contacts you, your Personal Data may be processed for the purpose of:

communication, including conducting further correspondence in this regard;
recording telephone calls conducted for the purpose of improving and enhancing the quality of customer service;
establishing, pursuing or defending against claims.

– the legal basis for the processing of Personal Data is the Company's legitimate interest (Article 6(1)(f) of the GDPR), consisting in ensuring contact with the Company, including conducting further correspondence, improving and enhancing the quality of customer service and ensuring the legal protection of the Company.

Marketing activities, including the newsletter

The Company may process your Personal Data for the purpose of conducting marketing activities, including direct marketing, sending commercial information, and pursuing statistical and analytical purposes – the legal basis for the processing of Personal Data is the Company's legitimate interest (Article 6(1)(f) of the GDPR), consisting in direct marketing and pursuing statistical and analytical purposes.

Marketing activities carried out by means of electronic communication (e.g. an email address or telephone number) are conducted only after obtaining your prior consent to receive commercial information through the indicated communication channel. Giving consent is entirely voluntary, and consent may be withdrawn at any time without affecting the lawfulness of actions taken on the basis of consent before its withdrawal.

Contractors and their representatives

The Company may process the Personal Data of contractors and their representatives (or other persons whose Data have been provided to the Company in connection with the conclusion or performance of a contract) for the following purposes:

establishing cooperation and concluding and performing a contract,
fulfilling the Controller's internal administrative purposes,
establishing, pursuing, or defending against claims,
direct marketing,
maintaining an internal database of contractors,
fulfilling the Company's legal obligations.

– the legal basis for processing Personal Data is the necessity to perform a contract or take steps prior to entering into a contract at the data subject's request (if you are a party to the contract) (Article 6(1)(b) of the GDPR), compliance with a legal obligation incumbent on the Company (Article 6(1)(c) of the GDPR), or the Company's legitimate interest (Article 6(1)(f) of the GDPR), consisting of the need to process the data of the contractor's representatives, employees, or associates to the extent necessary to conclude and perform the contract, in particular for communication and ongoing cooperation, as well as to fulfil the Company's internal administrative purposes, conduct direct marketing, maintain an internal database of contractors, and ensure the legal protection of the Company.

Social media

If you use profiles maintained by the Company on social media, your Personal Data may be processed for the purpose of:

informing about the Company's activities and building the Company's brand,
conducting statistical and analytical activities.

Notwithstanding the information indicated above, the Controller emphasises that, in accordance with the operating principles of social media platforms, the Controller and the provider of the social media platform remain joint controllers of Personal Data when pursuing statistical and analytical purposes. The Controller informs you that it does not have full influence over Personal Data processing operations in this respect. More information concerning social media platforms can be found at:

Facebook / Instagram: Meta Platforms Ireland Limited (4 Grand Canal Square, Grand Canal Harbour, Dublin 2, Ireland).
The rules for processing Personal Data within Facebook: facebook.com/privacy/policy
The rules for processing Personal Data within Instagram: help.instagram.com
Information concerning mutual arrangements between joint controllers: facebook.com/legal/terms/page_controller_addendum
YouTube: Google Ireland Limited (Gordon House, Barrow Street, Dublin 4, Ireland).
The rules for processing Personal Data: youtube.com/howyoutubeworks
TikTok: TikTok Technology Limited in Ireland (The Sorting Office, Ropemaker Place, Dublin 2, Ireland) and TikTok Information Technologies UK Limited in the United Kingdom (Kaleidoscope, 4 Lindsey Street, London, EC1A 9HP, United Kingdom).
The rules governing the processing of Personal Data by TikTok: tiktok.com/legal

Social media providers may also act as independent controllers of your Personal Data.

IV.Source of personal data

Personal Data may have been obtained:

directly from you (e.g. if you contact the Company), or
from third parties (e.g. our contractors or business partners), or
automatically, if you use the Service (e.g. information collected through cookies or other similar technologies).

IV.Source of personal data

Personal Data may have been obtained:

directly from you (e.g. if you contact the Company), or
from third parties (e.g. our contractors or business partners), or
automatically, if you use the Service (e.g. information collected through cookies or other similar technologies).

V.Categories of processed personal data

The categories and scope of Personal Data may vary depending on the purpose for which the Personal Data are processed. The Company limits the scope of processing in each case to the Personal Data necessary to achieve the specific purpose, taking into account applicable legal provisions.
When contacting the Company through the available communication channels, the Company may process Personal Data such as Identification Data, Contact Data, and other Personal Data provided during the contact.
If you use marketing activities, the Company may process such Personal Data as identification data, contact data and other Personal Data necessary to carry out marketing activities.
If you use the Website, the Company may process such Data as an IP address or other identifiers and information collected by means of cookies or other similar technologies.
If you use the Service, the Company may process such Data as identification data, contact data, position held and other information concerning cooperation with the Company.
In the case of interactions with the Company's profiles on social media, the Company may process such Data as identification data (e.g. nickname or first name and surname), profile picture, information concerning your interactions with the profile (e.g. likes), system data, as well as other Data provided by you in a private message or comments.
In the case of contractors and their representatives, the Company may process such Data as identification data, contact data, position held and other information connected with cooperation.

V.Categories of personal data processed

The categories and scope of Personal Data may vary depending on the purpose for which the Personal Data are processed. In each case, the Company limits the scope of processing to Personal Data necessary to achieve the specified purpose, taking into account the provisions of law.
If you contact the Company through the available communication channels, the Company may process such Personal Data as identification data, contact data and other Personal Data provided in the course of contact.
If you use marketing activities, the Company may process such Personal Data as identification data, contact data and other Personal Data necessary to carry out marketing activities.
If you use the Website, the Company may process such Data as an IP address or other identifiers and information collected by means of cookies or other similar technologies.
If you use the Service, the Company may process such Data as identification data, contact data, position held and other information concerning cooperation with the Company.
If you interact with the Company's profiles on social media, the Company may process such Data as identification data (e.g. nickname or first name and surname), profile picture, information concerning your interactions with the profile (e.g. likes), system data, as well as other Data provided by you in a private message or comments.
In the case of contractors and their representatives, the Company may process such Data as identification data, contact data, position held and other information connected with cooperation.

VI.Period of personal data processing

Your Personal Data will not be used or stored for longer than necessary to achieve the purposes of processing, in particular:
1. where your Personal Data is processed in connection with using the Website – Personal Data will be processed for the duration of your use of the Website, and with regard to cookies – for the period during which the relevant cookie operates or until you delete them;
2. where your Personal Data is processed in connection with using the Service – Personal Data may be processed for as long as you have an account on the Service;
3. where your Personal Data is processed in connection with making contact – Personal Data will be processed for the period necessary to consider the inquiry and provide any explanations in this regard, and in the case of telephone call recordings – the recordings are stored for no longer than 6 months, and where they constitute evidence in proceedings conducted under the law or the Controller has learned that they may constitute evidence in proceedings – respectively, until the proceedings are finally concluded or it is established that there are no further grounds for treating such data as evidence in the proceedings;
4. where your Personal Data is processed for marketing purposes – Personal Data will be processed for the duration of the marketing activities or until an effective objection is lodged, and in the case of marketing conducted via electronic means of communication – until you withdraw your consent to receive commercial information, whichever occurs first;
5. where your Personal Data is processed in connection with the operation of social media profiles – Personal Data will be processed for as long as the relevant profile is operated by the Company or until your Personal Data is deleted (e.g. by you or the social media provider);
6. where your Personal Data is processed on the basis of the Company’s legitimate interest – Personal Data will be processed for as long as the Company has this legitimate interest, or until an effective objection is lodged;
7. where your Personal Data is processed on the basis of your consent – Personal Data will be processed until you withdraw your consent, the Data becomes outdated, or it is no longer useful for the specified purposes;
8. where a business relationship is being established – Personal Data may be processed for the duration of contractual negotiations, and if a contract is concluded – until its performance is completed.
In each case, Personal Data may also be processed for the time necessary to:
1. to comply with the legal obligations incumbent on the Controller – for the period required by applicable law,
2. establishing, pursuing, or defending against claims – for the limitation period specified by the applicable laws.
Depending on the scope of the Personal Data and the purposes for which they are processed, Personal Data may be stored for different periods. In each case, the longer retention period for Personal Data applies.

VI.Period of processing of personal data

Your Personal Data will not be used or stored for longer than is necessary to achieve the purposes of processing, in particular:
1. in the case of processing your Personal Data in connection with the use of the Website – Personal Data will be processed for the period of using the Website, and in the scope of cookies – for the period of operation of a given cookie or until you delete them;
2. in the case of processing your Personal Data in connection with the use of the Service – Personal Data may be processed for the period during which you have an account in the Service;
3. in the case of processing your Personal Data in connection with making contact – Personal Data will be processed for the period necessary to handle the request and provide all explanations in this regard, and in the case of recordings of telephone conversations – such recordings are stored for a period not exceeding 6 months; however, if they constitute evidence in proceedings conducted under the law, or if the Controller has become aware that they may constitute evidence in proceedings, they will be stored, respectively, until the proceedings are finally concluded or until it is determined that there are no further grounds for considering such data as evidence in the proceedings;
4. in the case of processing your Personal Data for the purposes of marketing activities – Personal Data will be processed for the period of conducting marketing activities or until an effective objection is lodged, and in the case of marketing conducted by means of electronic communication, until consent to receive commercial information is withdrawn, depending on which of these events occurs first;
5. in the case of processing your Personal Data in connection with maintaining profiles on social media – Personal Data will be processed for the period during which the Company maintains a given profile or until your Personal Data are deleted (e.g. by you or by the social media provider);
6. in the case of processing your Personal Data on the basis of the Company's legitimate interest – Personal Data will be processed until the Company has such legitimate interest or until an effective objection is lodged;
7. in the case of processing your Personal Data on the basis of your consent – Personal Data will be processed until consent is withdrawn, the Data cease to be up to date, or they are no longer useful for the specified purposes;
8. in the case of establishing a commercial relationship – the Personal Data may be processed for the period of contractual negotiations, and if a contract is concluded – until its performance.
In each case, the Personal Data may also be processed for the time necessary to:
1. fulfil legal obligations incumbent on the Controller – for the period resulting from applicable provisions of law,
2. establish, pursue or defend against claims – for the limitation period specified by applicable provisions of law.
Depending on the scope of the Personal Data and the purposes of their processing, the Personal Data may be stored for different periods. In each case, the longer retention period for the Personal Data applies.

VII.Recipients of personal data

Your Personal Data may be transferred to entities supporting the Company in its business activities, as well as to entities authorised to access the Data under provisions of law – the scope of Data recipients may vary depending on the purposes of processing your Personal Data.

VII.Recipients of personal data

VIII.Rights of data subjects

You have the right to access the Data, rectify them, restrict processing, erase the Data, transfer the Data to another controller, as well as to lodge a complaint with the supervisory authority (the President of the Personal Data Protection Office), in accordance with the applicable provisions of law.
To the extent that the Data are processed on the basis of the Company's legitimate interests, you have the right to object to the processing of your Personal Data.
To the extent that the Data are processed on the basis of your consent, you have the right to withdraw your consent at any time, without affecting the lawfulness of processing carried out on the basis of consent before its withdrawal.

VIII.Rights of data subjects

You have the right to access the Data, rectify them, restrict processing, erase the Data, transfer the Data to another controller, as well as to lodge a complaint with the supervisory authority (the President of the Personal Data Protection Office), in accordance with the applicable provisions of law.
To the extent that the Data are processed on the basis of the Company's legitimate interests, you have the right to object to the processing of your Personal Data.
To the extent to which Data are processed on the basis of your consent, you have the right to withdraw consent at any time, without affecting the lawfulness of processing carried out on the basis of consent before its withdrawal.

IX.Transfer of personal data outside the European Economic Area

As a rule, Personal Data are processed within the European Economic Area (hereinafter: "EEA"). However, Data may be processed outside the EEA by the Company's partners. In such cases, the Company ensures the transfer of Data to countries in respect of which the European Commission has issued an adequacy decision, and in the absence of a European Commission decision, the Company applies appropriate safeguards, e.g. standard contractual clauses.
You may obtain a copy of the safeguards applied by contacting the Company (contact details indicated in section II of the Policy).

IX.Transfer of personal data outside the European Economic Area

As a rule, Personal Data are processed within the European Economic Area (hereinafter: "EEA"). However, Data may be processed outside the EEA by the Company's partners. In such cases, the Company ensures the transfer of Data to countries in respect of which the European Commission has issued an adequacy decision, and in the absence of a European Commission decision, the Company applies appropriate safeguards, e.g. standard contractual clauses.
You may obtain a copy of the safeguards applied by contacting the Company (contact details indicated in section II of the Policy).

X.Automated decision-making, including profiling

The Company does not carry out activities consisting in automated decision-making, including profiling.

X.Automated decision-making, including profiling

The Company does not carry out activities consisting in automated decision-making, including profiling.

XI.Necessity to provide personal data

Providing Personal Data is generally voluntary, but may prove necessary to achieve the purposes of processing, in particular to use the Website or Service, establish contact or business relationships, take advantage of marketing activities, or interact with the Company's profiles on social media.
Refusal to provide Personal Data may, in particular, result in the inability to use the Website or Service, establish contact or business relationships, take advantage of marketing activities, or interact with the Company's profiles on social media.

XI.Necessity to provide personal data

Providing Personal Data is generally voluntary, but it may prove necessary to achieve the purposes of processing, in particular to use the Website or the Service, establish contact or commercial relations, use marketing activities conducted, or interact with the Company's profiles on social media.
Refusal to provide Personal Data may result, in particular, in the inability to use the Website or the Service, establish contact or commercial relations, use marketing activities conducted, or interact with the Company's profiles on social media.

XII.Information about cookies

What are cookies?

Cookies are small text files (computer data) stored on your device (e.g., computer, tablet, or smartphone) that are used to obtain information about your visit to the Website or Service and the device you use. The Website or Service may need the stored information to adapt to how the User uses it and to collect statistical data concerning the Website or Service.

Cookies are contained in the HTTP protocol, which is used for communication between a web server and a browser. They consist of a key specifying the name of the value, the value itself, and a lifetime after which the browser should delete the cookie. Their functions are mostly standard for the settings provided by browsers.

Cookies primarily enable you to browse the Website or Service and use their functionalities. Cookies also allow your browser to remember and analyze your preferences, enabling us to improve your experience using the Website or Service and tailor the messages displayed to your needs and expectations.

Cookies are a technology commonly used on most websites. They do not interfere with the security of your device or have any negative impact on it.

Information about Personal Data

When the User uses the Website or Service, cookies are used to identify the User's browser or device. Cookies collect various types of information which, as a rule, do not constitute Personal Data (they do not allow a specific User to be identified). However, depending on their content and how they are used, some information may be linked to a specific person and thus be considered Personal Data. More information about the rules for processing Personal Data can be found in section III of the Policy.

Is your consent required?

When you accessed the Website or Service, a cookie banner was displayed. You can:

accept all cookies, which will allow you to use all the options and functionalities available on the Website or Service and receive content matching your expectations and interests;
reject all cookies, which means that we will not use any cookies on your device except those necessary for the operation of the Service or Website (these types of cookies do not require your consent);
manage cookies, which means that you can consent only to selected groups of cookies (e.g., you can consent to marketing cookies but refuse consent to analytics cookies).

What types of cookies does the Company use?

Various cookies are used on the Service and Website, divided into the following categories:

Based on the retention period:

session – these are temporary files that remain on the User's device until they log out of the Service or Website or shut down the software. They are then automatically deleted from the User's device;
persistent – they remain on your device after you close your browser for the period specified in the cookie parameters or until you delete them yourself.

Based on the purposes of cookies:

necessary (technical) cookies – these are necessary for the operation of the Service or Website, so they cannot be disabled, and their use does not depend on your consent. You can set your browser to block cookies or send notifications about them. Please note that some elements of the Service or Website will not function without these cookies. These cookies do not store any Personal Data;
preference cookies – these cookies make the Service or Website more efficient and personalized. They are used to adapt the operation of the Service or Website to your needs. They may be set by the Company or by external providers. If you do not allow these cookies, some or all of these services may not function properly. These cookies may be used only with your consent;
statistical cookies – these cookies help us understand how Users behave on the Service or Website, which then contributes to improving the available content and services. They help us measure the number of visitors as well as the traffic source, allowing us to improve the operation of the Service or Website. These cookies may be used only with your consent;
marketing cookies – the purpose of these cookies is to remember your preferences and then, based on them, display advertising content that meets your needs and expectations. These cookies may also be set by advertising partners. These cookies may be used only with your consent.

Based on the entity placing the cookies:

first-party cookies—these are cookies placed by the Company;
third-party cookies—these are cookies placed by advertising partners or other service providers. Cookies sent by these entities are intended to improve the effectiveness of displaying advertisements to Users that correspond to their online activity—third parties provide advertising content to Users. More information about the cookies used by these entities can be found in their privacy policies.

Detailed information about the cookies used is available in the cookie banner.

How to manage cookies?

The decision as to whether and which cookies are stored on your device is entirely up to you. You can change your cookie settings at any time.

Necessary cookies are the only cookies used that cannot be disabled, because without them it would be impossible to open and browse the Service or the Website.

You can manage cookies (i.e. give or withdraw consent or choose which cookies we may use):

from the Service or the Website—by making a selection in the cookie banner displayed when you enter the Service or the Website,
through the cookie settings in the web browser you use. Below you will find information on how to do this in the following browsers:
1. Mozilla Firefox: support.mozilla.org
2. Google Chrome: support.google.com/chrome
3. Microsoft Edge: support.microsoft.com
4. Opera: help.opera.com
5. Safari: support.apple.com

Restricting the use of cookies on a given device prevents or significantly impedes the proper use of the Service or the Website.

You may withdraw your consent to the use of cookies at any time in the manner described above, without affecting the lawfulness of the use of cookies before consent was withdrawn.

XII.Cookie information

What are cookies?

Cookies are small text files (IT data) stored on your device (e.g. computer, tablet, smartphone) that are used to obtain information about your visit to the Service or the Website and the device you use. The stored information may be needed by the Service or the Website in order to adapt to the ways in which the User uses them and to collect statistical data concerning the Service or the Website.

Cookies are included in the HTTP protocol, which is used for communication between a web server and a browser. They consist of: a key specifying the value name, a value and a lifetime after which the browser should delete the cookie. Their functions are mostly standard for settings provided by browsers.

Cookies primarily enable browsing the Service or the Website and using its functionality. Thanks to cookies, the browser also remembers and analyses your preferences, which allows us to improve the comfort of using the Service or the Website and adjust the displayed messages to your needs and expectations.

Cookies are a technology commonly used on most websites. They do not interfere with the security of the device and do not have a negative impact on it.

Information on Personal Data

When the User uses the Service or the Website, cookies are used to identify the User's browser or device. Cookies collect various types of information which, as a rule, do not constitute Personal Data (they do not allow a specific User to be identified). However, some information, depending on its content and the manner of its use, may be linked to a specific person and thus be considered Personal Data. More information on the rules for processing Personal Data can be found in section III of the Policy.

Is your consent required?

When entering the Service or the Website, a cookie banner was displayed to you. You may:

accept all cookies, which will allow you to use all the capabilities and functionalities available in the Service or the Website and to receive content corresponding to your expectations and interests;
reject all cookies, which will result in us not using any cookies in relation to your device other than those that are necessary for the operation of the Service or the Website (this type of cookie does not require your consent);
manage cookies, which means that you may give consent only to individual groups of cookies (e.g. you may consent to marketing cookies but refuse consent to analytical cookies).

What types of cookies does the Company use?

Various cookies are used in the Service and on the Website, divided into the following categories:

By storage period:

session cookies – temporary files that remain on the User's device until the User logs out of the Service or the Website or closes the software. They are then automatically deleted from the User's device;
persistent cookies – remain on your device after the browser is closed for the period specified in the cookie parameters or until you delete them yourself.

By cookie purposes:

necessary cookies (technical) – these are necessary for the functioning of the Service or the Website, therefore they cannot be disabled, and their use is not dependent on your consent. You can set your browser to block cookies or send notifications about them. Please note that some elements of the Service or the Website will not function without these cookies. These cookies do not store any Personal Data;
preference cookies – thanks to these cookies, the Service or the Website is more efficient and more personalised. They are used to adapt the operation of the Service or the Website to your needs. They may be set by the Company or by external providers. If you do not allow these cookies, it is possible that some or all of these services will not work properly. These cookies may be used only on the basis of your consent;
statistical cookies – these cookies help us understand how Users behave in the Service or on the Website, which subsequently affects the improvement of the content and services available on it. They help us measure the number of visitors and the source of traffic, which allows us to improve the operation of the Service or the Website. These cookies may be used only on the basis of your consent;
marketing cookies – the purpose of these cookies is to remember your preferences and then, on that basis, display advertising content corresponding to your needs and expectations. These cookies may also be set by advertising partners. These cookies may be used only on the basis of your consent.

By entity placing cookies:

first-party cookies – these are cookies placed by the Company;
external / third-party cookies – these are cookies placed by advertising partners or other service providers. Cookies sent by these entities are intended to improve the effectiveness of presenting advertisements to the User that correspond to the User's online activity – third parties provide advertising content to Users. More information on cookies used by those entities can be found in their privacy policies.

Detailed information on the cookies used is available in the cookie banner.

How to manage cookies?

The decision whether and which cookies will be saved on your device belongs solely to you. You may change your cookie settings at any time.

Necessary cookies are the only cookies used that cannot be disabled, because without them opening and browsing the Service or the Website would become impossible.

Cookies can be managed (i.e. consent can be given / withdrawn or it can be selected which cookies we may use):

from the level of the Service or the Website – by making a choice in the cookie banner displayed when entering the Service or the Website,
through the cookie settings in the web browser you use. Below is information on how this can be done for the following browsers:
1. Mozilla Firefox: support.mozilla.org
2. Google Chrome: support.google.com/chrome
3. Microsoft Edge: support.microsoft.com
4. Opera: help.opera.com
5. Safari: support.apple.com

Restricting the use of cookies on a given device prevents or significantly impedes the proper use of the Service or the Website.

Consent to the use of cookies may be withdrawn at any time in the manner described above, which does not affect the lawfulness of the use of cookies before consent was withdrawn.

XIII.Functionality and technologies of third-party providers

Google Analytics

Google Analytics technology is used on the Website to analyze website traffic and the activities undertaken by Users while browsing it, as well as to create reports on the operation of the Website or Service. This tool processes statistical and analytical information about Users of the Service or Website. The tool is provided by Google Ireland Limited (Google Building, Gordon House, 4 Barrow St, Dublin, D04 E5W5, Ireland). More information about the terms of use and data protection can be found on the following pages: marketingplatform.google.com and policies.google.com/privacy.

Microsoft Clarity

We also use Microsoft Clarity on the Website and in the Service, provided by Microsoft Corporation (Microsoft Ireland Operations Limited, One Microsoft Place, South County Business Park, Leopardstown, Dublin 18, Ireland). The tool is used to develop website maps and for statistical and analytical purposes. More information about the tool provider’s rules for processing personal data can be found at: microsoft.com/pl-pl/privacy.

Social media plugins

The Website may contain social media plugins. When you click them, you will be redirected to an external service where the operator’s privacy rules apply. Information concerning the processing of the User’s Personal Data when using a social media platform can be found in the privacy policy of the social media platform provider. Plugins may transmit certain information to the social media platform provider, such as information about which website you accessed the social media platform from. Such information may then be used by the social media platform provider, for example, to create your user profile and take further actions on that basis. The Controller recommends reviewing the rules governing the processing of Personal Data by social media platform providers.

XIII.Functionalities and technologies of external providers

Google Analytics

Google Analytics technology is used on the Website to analyse website traffic and the activities undertaken by Users while browsing it, as well as to create reports concerning the functioning of the Website or the Service. By means of this tool, statistical and analytical information concerning Users using the Service or the Website is processed. The provider of the tool is Google Ireland Limited (Google Building, Gordon House, 4 Barrow St, Dublin, D04 E5W5, Ireland). More information on the terms of use and Data protection can be found at: marketingplatform.google.com and policies.google.com/privacy.

Microsoft Clarity

The Website and the Service also use the Microsoft Clarity tool, whose provider is Microsoft Corporation (Microsoft Ireland Operations Limited, One Microsoft Place, South County Business Park, Leopardstown, Dublin 18, Ireland). The tool is used to develop website maps, as well as for statistical and analytical purposes. More information on the rules for processing personal data by the tool provider can be found at: microsoft.com/en-us/privacy.

Social media plugins

The Website may contain plugins for social media platforms. When you click on them, you will be redirected to an external service where the privacy rules of its operator apply. Information on the processing of the User's Personal Data when using a social media platform can be found in the privacy policy of the social media platform provider. Plugins may transmit certain information to the social media platform provider, such as information about the website from which you accessed the social media platform. Such information may subsequently be used by the social media platform provider, for example, to create your user profile and take further actions on that basis. The Controller recommends reviewing the rules for the processing of Personal Data by social media platform providers.