Information about "Cookies"

This document describes the use of cookies on the Website www.polistep.lv, the purposes for which they are used and the right of the users to choose cookies on their own.

Cookies help to provide, improve and protect polistep.lv services, by offering more suitable solutions for the client's needs, as well as more convenient and safer use of the services.

What are cookies?

Cookies are small text files which are stored on the user's computer, tablet or smartphone by the web browser (e.g. Internet Explorer, Firefox, Google Chrome, Safari, etc.). By using cookies, websites can also store the individual settings of a web user. Cookies usually contain information about the name of the website, duration of their storage on the device and a unique number. Cookies can be thought to be a way for a website to obtain information that allows recognizing a user and responding accordingly. The user can disable or restrict the use of cookies, but it will not be possible fully to use the functions of the websites without cookies.

Cookies are used by most websites.
What cookies are used by polistep.lv and how are they used?

There are several types of cookies on the www.polistep.lv Website. They differ depending on the purpose of use and the expiration. Cookies that are used on time can be updated and adapted to the quality of the service.
The main purposes of using cookies are the following:
▪ User authentication - provides user recognition.
▪ Provision and maintenance of services - cookies that functionally support the provision of services by Polistep.lv.
▪ Website security and service integrity - cookies that help create services, by improving the client servicing and ensuring the safer Website use.
▪ Statistics of the use and analysis - provides information on how and how often the Polistep.lv Website is used and what search tools are used. Statistics on cookie can also be obtained from the partner sites.
▪ Offer of the services and analysis of client needs - cookies that provide the client with the most suitable offers.

Third party cookies

Information from the Polistep.lv Website can be used by third-party cookies. The user can also be offered the most suitable offers on the partner's Internet resources. The following tools are used for this analysis:
• Google Inc. Google Analytics Tools. More information on the terms of services provided by these tools and their privacy policies is available at: Google Analytics Privacy https://policies.google.com/privacy?hl=en_US and Terms of Use https://www.google.com / analytics / terms /. gb.html
• Facebook Ireland, LLC Facebook Custom Audience Tools, more details on the privacy policy of this tool: Facebook Privacy Policy https://www.facebook.com/about/privacy/update

How can a user choose and change the use of cookies?

If you do not want your devices to use cookies, you can change your browser's security settings. Please note that changes to the security settings should be made for each browser separately, and the used configuration methods may differ not only for different browsers, but also for different browser versions.
However, remember that without confirming the cookie session on the Polistep.lv Website, you will not be able to use our services in full.
Cookie management
Most web browsers are initially set to automatic acceptance of cookies. You can change your settings to block cookies or to receive notifications when cookies are sent to your device. Read the browser instructions or go to the help screen to learn more about how to change your browser settings.
Learn more about EU cookie law at: http://ec.europa.eu/ipg/basics/legal/cookies/index_en.htm