§1 Definitions

1. Administrator - the Foundation Institute for Eastern Studies, based in Warsaw at 85 Solec Street, postal code: 00-382 Warsaw, KRS 0000010303 (ISW), which provides services electronically and stores and accesses information in User's devices.
2) Cookies - means computer data, in particular small text files, recorded and stored on the devices through which the User uses the Website.
3) Administrator Cookies - means Cookies placed by the Administrator, related to the provision of electronic services by the Administrator through the Service.
4) External Cookies - means Cookies placed by the Administrator's partners, through the website of the Service.
5. Service - means the website under which the Administrator operates the Internet service, operating in the domain sadeczanin.info.
6. device - means an electronic device through which the User accesses the websites of the Service.
7. User - means an entity to whom, in accordance with the Regulations and legal regulations, electronic services may be provided or with whom an Agreement for the provision of electronic services may be concluded.

§2 Types of cookies used

1. Cookies used by the Administrator are safe for the User Device. In particular, by this means it is not possible for viruses or other unwanted software or malware to get into the Users' Devices. These cookies allow to identify the software used by the User and to customize the Service individually for each User. Cookies usually contain the name of the domain from which they originate, the time they are stored on the Device and the assigned value.
2. The administrator uses two types of cookies:
a. Session cookies: are stored on the User's Device and remain there until the session of a given browser ends. The stored information is then permanently deleted from the Device's memory. The mechanism of session cookies does not allow the collection of any personal data or any confidential information from the User's Device.
b. Persistent cookies: they are stored on the User's Device and remain there until they are deleted. Ending the session of a given browser or switching off the Device does not delete them from the User Device. The mechanism of permanent cookies does not allow any personal data or any confidential information to be collected from the User Device.
3. The User has the option to restrict or disable the access of cookies to his/her Device. If you use this option, the use of the Website will be possible, except for functions that by their nature require cookies.

§3 The purposes for which cookies are used

1. The administrator uses proprietary cookies for the correct configuration of the service, and in particular for:
a. adapting the content of the Website's pages to the User's preferences and optimizing the use of the Website's pages.
b. recognize the Service User's device and its location and appropriately display the website, tailored to his/her individual needs;
c. remembering the settings selected by the User and personalizing the User's interface, e.g. with regard to the selected language or the region from which the User comes,
d. to remember the history of visited pages on the site in order to recommend content,
e. font size, website design, etc.
2. The administrator uses proprietary Cookies to authenticate the user on the site and ensure the user's session on the site, and in particular to:
a. maintaining a session of the Service User (after logging in), thanks to which the User does not have to re-enter his/her login and password on each sub-page of the Service;
b. correct configuration of selected functions of the Service, enabling in particular verification of authenticity of a browser session.
c. optimization and increase of efficiency of services provided by the Administrator.
3. The Administrator uses proprietary Cookies to perform the processes necessary for the full functionality of the websites, in particular to:
a. adapting the content of the Website to the User's preferences and optimizing the use of the Website's websites. In particular, these files allow you to recognize the basic parameters of the User's Device and appropriately display the website, tailored to its individual needs;
b. proper operation of the affiliate program, enabling in particular verification of the sources of redirection of Users to the websites of the Service.
4. The Administrator uses proprietary Cookies to remember the User's location and, in particular, to correctly configure selected features of the Website, making it possible to customize the information provided to the User taking into account his/her location.
5. The Administrator uses proprietary cookies for analysis and research purposes, as well as for audience auditing, and in particular to create anonymous statistics that help to understand how Website Users use the Website's pages, which makes it possible to improve their structure and content.
6. The Administrator uses its own Cookies to provide advertising services, and in particular to customize the advertisements of third-party services and products presented through the Website.
7. The administrator of the service uses external Cookies in order to log in to the service using the social network via Facebook Connect (administrator of external Cookies: Facebook Inc based in the USA or Facebook Ireland based in Ireland).
8. The administrator of the service uses external cookies to log in to the service using the Google social network (administrator of external cookies: Google Inc. based in the USA).
9. The administrator of the service uses external Cookies to popularize the service by means of social networks Facebook.com (administrator of external Cookies: Facebook Inc based in the USA or Facebook Ireland based in Ireland).

§4 Possibilities to determine the conditions for storing or accessing Cookies

1. The User may independently and at any time change the settings for Cookies, specifying the conditions for storing and accessing Cookies on the User's Device. The User may change the settings referred to in the preceding sentence by means of the settings of the Internet browser or by means of the configuration of the service. These settings can be changed, in particular, in such a way as to block the automatic handling of cookies in the settings of your web browser or inform you of the placement of cookies on your device each time. Detailed information about the possibility and methods of handling cookies is available in the settings of your software (web browser).
2. The user can delete cookies at any time by using the available functions in the web browser they are using.
3. Restricting the use of cookies, may affect some of the functionality available on the Website.