Cookies Usage Policy

The website [cookie-siteurl] is using “cookies” in order to improve it performance.

What are cookies and why are they used?

Cookies are small text files that contain information about the actions and preferences of the user when they visit a website. They are saved on the user’s computer or mobile device for a certain period of time depending on the type of cookies.
Cookies make website navigation more convenient as they save the need to enter preferences each time upon visiting a website or selecting different pages.
Cookies enable the website to function trouble-free and to establish ways of optimizing communication with the users and the information it presents.

Types of Cookies
[cookie-siteurl] uses one or several types of the following cookies depending on their level of necessity:

Strictly necessary cookies

Without these cookies the website is unable to function or is at high risk. Also highly required are the cookies which enable control over the connection security and protection of unauthorized parties.

COOKIE NAME SOURCE PURPOSE EXPIRING PERIOD DATA STORED
PHPSESSID [cookie-siteurl] As you browse around the pages on this site, the session cookie tells the website that you are the same person requesting the webpages, and not a new visitor to each page. This cookie does not identify you personally and is not linked to any other information we store about you. The cookie is deleted when you close your web browser. A random unique number or string of letters and numbers.

Registered users

COOKIE NAME SOURCE PURPOSE EXPIRING PERIOD DATA STORED
wordpress_test_cookie [cookie-siteurl] WordPress sets this cookie when you navigate to the login page. The cookie is used to check whether your web browser is set to allow, or reject cookies. A session cookie, deleted when you close your web browser. The text ‘WP Cookie check’
wordpress_xxxxx [cookie-siteurl] WordPress uses these cookies to store your authentication details, and their use is limited to the admin console area. A session cookie, deleted when you close your web browser.
Your login authentication details in an encrypted form
wordpress_logged_in_xxxxx [cookie-siteurl] WordPress uses this cookie to indicate when you’re logged in, and who you are, for most interface use. A session cookie, deleted when you close your web browser. Your login details in an encrypted form
wp-settings-xxxxx
wp-settings-time-xxxxx		 [cookie-siteurl] WordPress uses this cookie to customize your view of admin interface, and possibly also the main site interface. Persistent cookie, expire a little under one year from the time they’re set. Text indicating your preferred settings

Commentators

If you comment on an article on this website, WordPress uses the following cookies:

COOKIE NAME SOURCE PURPOSE EXPIRING PERIOD DATA STORED
comment_author_{HASH}

comment_author_email_{HASH}

comment_author_url_{HASH}		 [cookie-siteurl] WordPress sets these cookies purely for convenience, so that you won’t need to re-type all your information again when you want to leave another comment. Persistent cookies, which expire a little under one year from the time they’re set. Your name, email address and website address

Functionality cookies

This category of cookies makes it easier for the user to navigate the website and adjusts to suit the user’s individual preferences. Functionality cookies include cookies for device recognition, as well as saved language and font size preferences.

Multilingual

WPML stores only those cookies that are important for it to function properly. The following is the list of all cookies stored by WPML:

COOKIE NAME SOURCE PURPOSE EXPIRING PERIOD DATA STORED
_icl_current_language [cookie-siteurl] Stores the current language End of session String Data Type
_icl_current_admin_language_{hash} [cookie-siteurl] Stores the current WordPress administration area language. End of session String Data Type
_icl_visitor_lang_js [cookie-siteurl] Stores the redirected language. End of session String Data Type
wpml_browser_redirect_test [cookie-siteurl] Tests if cookies are enabled. End of session String Data Type
wpml_referer_url [cookie-siteurl] Stores the last requested URL on the front-end. End of session String Data Type
wpml_admin_referer_url [cookie-siteurl] Stores the last requested URL on the back-end. End of session String Data Type

SHOP

To keep track of cart data, WooCommerce makes use of 3 cookies:

COOKIE NAME SOURCE PURPOSE EXPIRING PERIOD DATA STORED
woocommerce_cart_hash

woocommerce_items_in_cart 		[cookie-siteurl] The first two cookies contain information about the cart as a whole and helps WooCommerce know when the cart data changes. No personal information is stored within these cookies. End of session Низ от букви и цифри
wp_woocommerce_session_ [cookie-siteurl] The cookie wp_woocommerce_session_ contains a unique code for each customer so that it knows where to find the cart data in the database for each customer. No personal information is stored within these cookies. 2 days Низ от букви и цифри

SELECTION OF COOKIES

COOKIE NAME SOURCE PURPOSE EXPIRING PERIOD DATA STORED
CookieLawUserSettings [cookie-siteurl] Stores the user’s choice about which cookies they want enabled when navigating our website. 1 year String Data Type
cookie-law-bar [cookie-siteurl] Keeps user choice – whether it has accepted cookies on the site. 1 year String Data Type

Cookies for analytics and marketing effectiveness

Web analytics cookies are used to collect statistical information on the basis of which recommendations for the effectiveness of the website can be made considering the user’s and marketing purposes. Such statistics include number of users on the page, occurring errors, etc. These cookies enable the collection of anonymous data about the way in which the users navigate the website and the problems that they can encounter.

COOKIE NAME SOURCE PURPOSE EXPIRING PERIOD DATA STORED
_ga Google Used to distinguish users. 2 years A string of letters and numbers
_gid Google Used to distinguish users. 24 hours A string of letters and numbers
_gat Google Used to throttle request rate. If Google Analytics is deployed via Google Tag Manager, this cookie will be named _dc_gtm_property-id. 1 minute A string of letters and numbers
AMP_TOKEN Google Contains a token that can be used to retrieve a Client ID from AMP Client ID service. Other possible values indicate opt-out, inflight request or an error retrieving a Client ID from AMP Client ID service. 30 seconds to 1 year A string of letters and numbers
_gac_property-id Google Contains campaign related information for the user. If you have linked your Google Analytics and AdWords accounts, AdWords website conversion tags will read this cookie unless you opt-out.
Learn more.		 90 days A string of letters and numbers
__unam sharethis.com The “__unam” cookie is set as part of the ShareThis service and monitors “click-stream” activity, e.g. web pages viewed, navigation from page to page, time spent on each page etc. The ShareThis service only personally identifies you if you have separately signed up with ShareThis for a ShareThis account and given them your consent. You can read the ShareThis privacy policy here. This page also explains how you can opt out of the tracking aspects of the ShareThis Service if you wish to. 9 months A string of letters and numbers

For ultimate accuracy the website uses the analytical tools of Google Analytics, Google AdWords, Gemius, Yandex.Metrica, Crimtan, AdWise и KRUX, Facebook и ShareThis.

Deactivation of the cookies

As a user you have control over the cookies in use, you can delete saved cookies on your device or disable the use of cookies. Detailed instructions for the different browsers and operational systems can be found on http://www.aboutcookies.org/
Have in mind that blocking cookies will affect the way the website works and can disturb its functionality.