1. The Cookie Policy is attached as an integral part of the Privacy Policy.

2. Cookies (so-called “cookies”) are IT data representing a small fragment of text, as described in the European Parliament’s Directive 2009/136/EC on privacy and electronic communications regulating the processing of personal data and the protection of privacy in the electronic communications sector and in Article 173 of the Act of 16 July 2004. Telecommunications Act (i.e. of 7.12.2023, Journal of Laws of 2024, item 34), for the use of websites. Cookies are sent by the website to the browser and then back from the browser to the website on subsequent accesses by the respective user. The placement of cookies in the browser is possible if the browser settings allow it. The website only has access to the cookies stored in the browser that it has previously placed. Cookies placed by other websites are not accessible to websites from which they do not originate. Cookies are stored on the website user’s terminal device (e.g. computer, laptop, mobile phone). Cookies most often contain the name (domain) of the website to which they are linked, the length of time they are stored on the website user’s end device and a unique number (name). Cookies may store a unique number assigned to a particular user, but it is not possible to determine the user’s identity from this number. Cookies are often necessary for the proper functioning of a website.

3. Cookies are used for:

og in and maintain the session after logging in,
b. remembering the internet connection,
c. storing the history of visits,
d. handling surveys and visitor counters,
e. producing aggregate statistics and analyses,
f. researching the preferences of users of the website in connection with viewing its content,
g. recognition of service users’ terminal equipment,
h. to adapt the content of the website to the personalised preferences of the user,
i. to optimise the use of the website,
j. delivery of advertising.

4. Cookies are not used to retrieve personal or confidential information
from the end user’s device.

5. Cookies can be divided into three groups:

a) session cookies are temporary files that are associated with the usage of the website, which are stored in the terminal device of user until he logs out, leaves the website or turns off the software (browser). The function of session cookies is limited to sending a session identifier (random sequence of digits generated by the server), so that the user of the website is not required to provide the same information again when moving to another page of the website or when leaving the website altogether,

b) persistent cookies are files containing information about a website user’s preferences and are stored in the cache memory of the browser or mobile device,

c) third-party cookies are files placed on a website user’s terminal equipment by third parties unrelated to the website operator, in order to collect data from various websites or sessions.

6. For more information on cookies, please visit:
https://www.google.com/intl/pl_pl/policies/technologies/types/

7. The Cookie Policy governs the use of these files and other similar technologies that are used on the adwokat-kazmierczak.pl website, as part of the services available online and in applications belonging to the website operator.

8. This cookie policy applies to websites, services, applications or other services of the website operator where its content is included or referred to or which contain a link to it.

9. The website and applications belonging to the website operator use internet tags such as, for example, cookies or local storage to collect and process personal data in order to analyse traffic on the website, in the applications, on the Internet and to personalise the content displayed in these places.

10. The entity placing information in the form of cookies and other similar technologies on the terminal device (e.g. computer, laptop, smartphone) and accessing them is the operator of the website, i.e. Joanna Kaźmierczak running a sole proprietorship registered with the CEIDG under the name Kancelaria Adwokacka adw. Joanna Kaźmierczak with its registered office in Łódź at ul. Grzegorza Piramowicza 15, premises 17, 90-254 Łódź, NIP 7272691996, REGON 365128160.

11. The following cookies are used on the website:

a) necessary to enable the use of the website and the services available through
the website and which collect information on the use of the website or which are intended to ensure the security of the use of the website, e.g. security tokens,

b) analytical (performance) cookies, making it possible to collect data on how users use the website, in particular how often they visit individual tabs or use specific functions, receive error messages or find the website’s page on the web. Analytical cookies are only intended to enhance the usability of the website and the user experience. On this website, analytical cookies are placed by, among others, Google Analytics,

c) functional, enabling the assignment of selected settings and choices to the website user and thus personalize the user interface, e.g. with regard to the language selected, the country visited, the font size, the design of the website and other website parameters,

d) advertising, used to record visits to the site and links opened on the
site in order to adapt content to the interests of site users and measure the effectiveness of marketing activities.

12. The server that hosts the site stores data on the IP address, browser type, search language of the user, date and time the page was viewed. This data allows us to improve the functionality and efficiency of the website and to collect data needed to analyse website traffic and identify visitors for the possible enforcement of applicable rules, policies or common law in the event of a violation.

13. The cookies collected are used as part of the Google Analytics service. The processing of personal data complies with the EU-US Privacy Shield – more at: https://support.google.com/analytics/answer/7105316?hl=plref_topic=2919631.

14. Cookies can be blocked, but this may restrict your use of the website or affect some of the functionality available on the website. Web browsers usually allow cookies to be stored on the website user’s terminal equipment by default. Users can change their settings regarding the collection of cookies themselves by using the automatic blocking function. The web browser also allows the removal of cookies. Each browser provides for a different procedure for the configuration and management of cookies. Detailed information on this subject can be found in the “help” tab available from the browser menu at www.google.pl or at the following address: https://www.google.pl/intl/pl/policies/technologies/cookies/

15. Below are links to the settings of some browsers:
Firefox: https://support.mozilla.org/pl/kb/ciasteczka?esab=as=ciasteczkar=0as=s
Chrome: https://support.google.com/chrome/answer/95647?hl=pl
Internet Explorer: https://support.microsoft.com/pl-pl/products/windows
Safari: https://support.apple.com/pl-pl/HT201265
Opera: https://help.opera.com/pl/latest/security-and-privacy/

16. Cookies may be transferred to third parties and used by entities cooperating with the operator, e.g. payment operators, as well as by operators such as Google, Linked in, Youtube, Facebook, Instagram, etc. The operator of the website has no control over cookies and the data they generate, which are placed by third parties. The most common cookies placed by third parties are analytical (performance) or advertising files. It is advisable to read the privacy (data protection) policies of these entities in order to obtain information about the personal data collected and processed by these entities.

17. When you access the website, a message about the use of cookies is displayed at the bottom of the dashboard. The message reads as follows: “Cookies (“cookies”) are small data files placed on the user’s terminal device (e.g. laptop, computer, tablet, mobile phone, smartphone, etc.) when browsing the website. Cookies are used to improve website performance, analyse website traffic and personalise website content.

This website uses cookies placed in users’ browsers by the website operator and third parties for the purposes of ensuring the correct operation, security and functionality of the website and for the other purposes specified in the Cookie Policy available in the footer of the website and here. Among those using cookies are also entities from third countries outside the European Economic Area (e.g. Google).

The user can opt out of the use of cookies by changing the settings in their browser. If you choose not to change your cookie settings and your browser settings, you consent to the use of cookies and their storage in the memory of your terminal device.

The purposes, types and functions of cookies are described in detail in the Cookie Policy.

Consent to the use of cookies is voluntary and can be withdrawn at any time.

You have the right to request access, rectification, erasure, restriction, transfer of the processing of your personal data, as well as to lodge an objection and a complaint with a supervisory authority under the terms of the Privacy Policy available here.

Selecting the “I accept and proceed to the site” button leads to the closure of the window and access to the site and is tantamount to agreeing to the use of all cookies. Selecting the “Customise” button allows you to adjust your choice of settings for the cookies used on the website. Selecting the “Reject all” button closes the website without allowing you to browse it. Closing the window without selecting the above buttons is tantamount to navigating to the website and restricting the use of cookies to only those necessary.”.

18. At the bottom of the message box are two buttons: 1) “accept and proceed to the website”, the selection of which leads to closing the window and agreeing to the use of all cookies, 2) “adjust”, the selection of which is used to adjust the settings for the use of cookies and 3) “reject all”, the selection of which leads to closing the website without browsing. By pressing the “X” located in the upper right-hand corner of the message box, you will proceed to browse the website with the use of cookies limited to the necessary ones only.

1. If you have any questions about the Cookie Policy, you can contact the site operator via e-mail at: joanna.kazmierczak@adwokatura.pl.

20. The cookie policy may be updated. If changes are made, a message will be displayed in a dialog box on the home page of the website, which will be available for an appropriate period of time before and after the changes are made. The window will contain a reference to the Cookie Policy, which will reflect the changes made. The Cookie Policy was last updated on 11 May 2024.
Version in force from 11.05.2024