When a user visits the website, information is processed through the use of cookies. Such processing is carried out in accordance with the requirements of the legislation of the Russian Federation, including provisions on personal data protection.
1. General Provisions
This Policy defines the procedure for the use of cookies and regulates matters related to obtaining the user’s consent to their use.
Continuing to use the website without selecting cookie settings is not considered consent to their use, except for technically necessary cookies.
2. What Are Cookies
Cookies are small pieces of data that are stored in the user’s browser and are used to ensure the operation of the website, as well as to collect statistical information.
3. Categories of Cookies Used
The following categories of cookies are used on the website:
3.1. Strictly Necessary (Technical) Cookies
They are necessary for the functioning of the website, ensuring security, and the correct operation of its individual components. They are used without obtaining the user’s prior consent.
3.2. Analytics Cookies
They are used to collect de-identified information about users’ actions on the website, including pages visited, time spent on the website, and interaction with the interface.
They are used only where the user has given consent.
3.3. Marketing Cookies
They may be used to assess the effectiveness of advertising campaigns and to interact with external platforms.
They are used only where the user has given consent.
4. Analytics Systems Used
The following tools may be used on the website:
o Yandex.Metrica
o VKontakte Pixel
The specified services may use cookies and process de-identified user data in accordance with their own privacy policies.
5. Legal Grounds for Processing
The processing of cookies is carried out on the following grounds:
o for strictly necessary cookies - the need to ensure the functioning of the website;
o for analytics and marketing cookies - the user’s consent.
6. Obtaining and Withdrawing Consent
Consent to the use of analytics and marketing cookies is provided by the user through the cookie banner interface (“Accept”, “Customize”, etc.).
The user has the right to:
o change the selected cookie settings at any time;
o withdraw consent;
o delete cookies through browser settings.
7. Managing Cookies
The user may configure the use of cookies through:
o cookie settings on the website;
o browser settings (blocking, deletion, notifications).
Restricting the use of cookies may cause certain website functions to operate incorrectly.
8. Cookie Retention Period
The retention period for cookies depends on their type:
o session cookies - deleted after the browser session ends;
o persistent cookies - stored on the user’s device for the period set for the specific cookie, or until they are deleted by the user.
9. Final Provisions
The Operator has the right to amend this Policy. The latest version is published on the website and enters into force upon publication.
10. Up-to-date information on blocking and deleting cookies is available from the following resources:
https://yandex.ru/legal/cookies_policy/ru/ (Yandex)
https://support.google.com/chrome/answer/95647 (Chrome);
https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/enable-and-disable-cookies-website-preferences (Firefox);
https://help.opera.com/en/latest/security-and-privacy/ (Opera);
https://support.microsoft.com/en-gb/help/17442/windows-internet-explorer-delete-manage-cookies (Internet Explorer)
https://support.apple.com/en-gb/guide/safari/manage-cookies-and-website-data-sfri11471/mac (Safari);
https://privacy.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-10-microsoft-edge-and-privacy (Edge).