COOKIES
Service sztf.edu.pl uses cookies, including for statistical purposes and to adapt our website to the individual needs of users. In many cases, software used for browsing websites (web browser) allows cookies to be stored in the user’s end device by default. These settings can be changed in such a way as to block the automatic handling of cookies in the web browser’s settings or inform them about each time they enter the portal user’s device. “Cookies” that can be used on websites and websites are associated only with the browser of a specific computer (anonymous user), without providing the user’s first or last name. This is information saved by the server on the user’s computer, and which information the server can read each time it connects to the user’s computer. These files provide statistical data about user traffic and their use of individual pages of the sztf.edu.pl website. In addition, the user can at any time choose how to handle “cookies” in the Internet zone by replacing the automatic handling of “cookies” for individual service (user settings). However, detailed information in this regard is provided by the providers of programs for operating the Internet zone (web browsers), usually in the “internet options” or similar tab. If the user disables the option of accepting “cookies” in his / her browser, (blocking, prompting) may cause difficulties or even prevent the use of certain services. In addition, UR Kraków does not bear any responsibility for the use or handling of “cookies” on other websites accessible to users thanks to the links placed on the sztf.edu.pl website. The use of sztf.edu.pl is tantamount to consent to the privacy policy.
What are “cookies”?
“Cookies” files (so-called cookies) are IT data, in particular text files, stored in end-user devices intended for using websites. These files allow to recognize the user’s device and properly display the website adapted to his individual preferences. “Cookies” usually contain the name of the website from which they originate, their storage time on the end device and a unique number.
What are “cookies” and for what purposes we use them?
We use “cookies” to adapt the content of websites to user preferences and to optimize the use of websites. They are also used to create anonymous statistics that help to understand how the user uses websites, which allows improving their structure and content, excluding personal identification of the user.
What do “cookies” look like?
“Cookies” files consist of a series of letters and numbers in which various information necessary for the proper functioning of websites is stored.
What kind of “cookies” do we use?
As part of the website, as a rule two types of “cookie” files – “session” and “permanent” files are used.
Session cookies – are temporary files that remain on the user’s device until you log out of the website, leave the website or disable the software (web browser).
Permanent cookies – these are files that remain on the user’s device for the time specified in the parameters of “cookies” or until they are manually removed by the user. The website uses the following types of cookies:
a) “necessary” cookies, enabling the use of services available on the Website, e.g. authentication cookies used for services that require authentication on the Website,
b) cookies used to ensure security, e.g. used to detect fraud in the field of authentication on the Website,
c) “performance” cookies, enabling the collection of information on the use of Website pages,
d) “functional” cookies, allowing “remembering” the settings selected by the User and personalizing the User’s interface, eg in the scope of the selected language or region of the User’s origin, font size, website appearance, etc.,
Are “cookies” dangerous?
No, because cookies are small pieces of text. They are not computer programs and can not be used as codes. In addition, they do not spread viruses and each user has the option of managing cookies on the end device. This is, for example, the web browsers we use. Cookies do not store personal data, and their content does not allow the user to be identified.
Managing “cookie” files
Remember that you have the ability to independently manage “cookies”. This is made possible, for example, by Internet browsers you use. If the user is not interested in receiving cookies, he can change the settings of the web browser. In order to obtain detailed information on the management of cookie settings, we recommend that you follow the instructions of the web browser that you use.