Cookie Policy

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I. General Provisions

  1. This Cookie Policy (hereinafter referred to as the “Cookie Policy”) specifies the principles for storing and accessing information on the user’s devices using cookies by Magdalena Wojtas Legal Office, headquartered at ul. Fort Wola 12c/166, 01-258 Warsaw, Poland, delivery address: same as above, NIP: 8181673622, REGON: 368406257 (hereinafter referred to as the “Company”) operating the website at edu4us.org (hereinafter referred to as the “Website”).
    The Company is the administrator of personal data and the entity managing cookies on the Website.

II. Definitions

  1. Cookies – small text files sent by the Website and stored on the User’s end device, containing data related to the User’s use of the Website.
  2. User – any person using the Website, who can leave their data using the contact form or by sending an email.

III. Purposes of Using Cookies

  1. Cookies are used to: a. Facilitate the use of the Website and its functions by Users. b. Customize the content of the Website to the User’s preferences and optimize the use of the Website. c. Create anonymous, aggregated statistics that help understand how Users use the Website, enabling improvements in its structure and content.

IV. Types of Cookies

  1. The Website uses the following types of cookies: a. Session Cookies – temporary files stored on the User’s device until logging out, leaving the Website, or turning off the web browser. b. Persistent Cookies – stored on the User’s device for the time specified in the cookie parameters or until they are deleted by the User.

V. Managing Cookies

  1. The User can change the cookie settings in their web browser at any time, including blocking the automatic handling of cookies or informing them each time cookies are placed on their device.
  2. Instructions for managing cookies are available in the web browser settings used by the User.
  3. Restricting the use of cookies may affect some of the functionalities available on the Website.

VI. Data Collected via Cookies

  1. Cookies may collect data such as: IP address, type of web browser, browser language, type of operating system, internet service provider, information about the time and date of access to the Website, location information, and information sent to the Website via the contact form.

VII. Consent to the Use of Cookies

  1. By using the Website, the User consents to the use of cookies in accordance with this Cookie Policy.
  2. If the User does not agree to the use of cookies, they should change their web browser settings or stop using the Website.

VIII. Changes to the Cookie Policy

  1. The Company reserves the right to make changes to this Cookie Policy. These changes will be published on the Website.
  2. Changes come into effect upon their publication on the Website.

IX. Contact

  1. For any questions regarding this Cookie Policy, please contact us at info@edu4us.org.

Date of last update: 03/06/2024

Cookies and Similar Technologies

To improve the quality, security, and speed of information retrieval, as well as for advertising purposes, we use cookies, web beacons, and other similar technologies. A cookie is a text file containing information downloaded by your computer or mobile device during your visit to a website. Cookies are sent back to the website from which they originated (or to another site that recognizes them) during each visit. Web beacons (also known as internet tags, pixel tags, or GIFs) are electronic files usually consisting of a single pixel image. They can be placed on websites or in emails to transmit information. Similar technologies are methods of storing information by your web browser or device other than cookies and web beacons, such as flash cookies, HTML 5 cookies, and other software solutions. These terms are collectively referred to as “cookies” in the Privacy Policy.

1. What Cookies Do We Use?

We use several types of cookies:

●     Session-only technologies that operate on your device only for the duration of the web browser session;

●     Persistent technologies that operate even after a single visit to the site has ended and are typically used to personalize the visitor’s next visit to the site;

●     Proprietary technologies implemented by DREAMS.VENTURES.

●     Third-party technologies originating from third-party sites other than the portal lagunita.education.

It is important to note that we do not collect or store your personal data through cookies and similar technologies.

2. For What Purposes Do We Use Cookies?

●     For purposes related to the functioning of the Portal. This includes technologies that enable you to access the Portal. It is also needed to detect disruptions in the operation of the Portal, prevent abuse, improve security, and allow you to use various functions of our Portal, such as shopping cart, saving search results, or similar features.

●     For purposes related to evaluating the functioning of the Portal, improving the content on the site, analyzing how users use the Portal, and determining whether a particular user views the offered item or referral.

●     To provide you with increased functionality during visits to our Portal or while using the Portal. This includes identifying the visitor when logging in to the site, or remembering interests, preferences, and previously viewed items.

●     To provide you with content on the Portal that matches your interests, including advertising content.

3. Google Analytics

We use the Google Analytics web analytics service provided by Google Inc. (“Google”) to continuously improve the functioning of the Portal. Information generated about how you use our online offer (including your IP address) is sent to a Google server within the European Economic Area to ensure IP address anonymity. The shortened IP address is sent to the Google server in the United States, where it is stored. Google acts on behalf of DREAMS.VENTURES to analyze how the Portal is used, prepare reports on Portal activity, and provide additional services related to the use of the Portal and the internet. Additionally, we use Google Analytics reports to analyze anonymous information on demographics (such as age and gender) and interests of visitors to our Portal, as well as to analyze the effectiveness of advertisements placed by us on other websites. Besides adjusting your browser settings to prevent the use of cookies, you can download and install a browser plugin available at the following link: http://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout?hl=en. More information about Google Analytics and privacy can be found here: http://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout or here: http://www.google.com/intl/de/analytics/privacyoverview.html.

4. How to Block, Deactivate, or Delete Cookies?

It is possible to block, delete, or deactivate cookies using the appropriate browsing settings on your device, provided your device allows it. After blocking or deactivating the aforementioned technologies, you will still be able to use some functions of our Portal. However, certain useful functions may not work without active cookies.

What Security Measures Do We Use to Protect Your Data? We use technical and organizational measures to protect against manipulation, loss, destruction, unauthorized access, and unwarranted disclosure of your data under our administration. The security measures we use are continually developed and adapted with the development of technology in this field.

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