Cookie Policy and Similar Technologies
This Cookie Policy applies to the online store olero-store.com, operated by OLERO (hereinafter: the “Store”). This document explains how we use cookies and similar technologies, and how the User can manage their settings.
1. What are cookies?
Cookies are small text files stored on the User’s device (computer, smartphone, tablet) when visiting a website. Cookies make it possible to:
- 1.1. remember selected settings and preferences,
- 1.2. ensure the proper functioning of the website (session, cart),
- 1.3. analyse traffic on the website,
- 1.4. conduct marketing activities – only after consent has been given.
Cookies are not used for the direct identification of the User; in many cases, the collected data is aggregated or pseudonymised.
2. Cookies controller
The controller of data related to the use of cookies is:
OLERO
Houthulststraat 29, 2170 Antwerpen, Belgium
BCE/KBO: 0805.407.232, VAT (BTW): BE0805407232
E-mail: info.olero@gmail.com
More information on personal data processing can be found in the GDPR document at: https://olero-store.com/gdpr.
3. Types of cookies used in the Store
The Store uses the following categories of cookies:
3.1. Essential cookies (strictly necessary)
These cookies are necessary for the proper functioning of the Store, in particular: operation of the cart, login, language, currency and session security. Without them, using the service may be difficult or impossible. These cookies are always active and cannot be disabled via the consent panel, as they are required to provide the service.
Examples of essential cookies:
- 3.1.1. PHPSESSID – user session identifier,
- 3.1.2. default – basic store settings,
- 3.1.3. language – selected interface language,
- 3.1.4. currency – selected currency,
- 3.1.5. cookieconsent_status, mpcookie_preferencesdisable – information on cookie choices.
3.2. Analytical and statistical cookies
These are used to collect information on how Users use the Store (e.g., pages visited, time spent, clicks), which allows us to improve the service, detect errors and adjust our offer. These cookies are activated only if the User has given consent via the cookie banner.
Examples of analytical cookies:
- 3.2.1. _ga, _gid, _gat – Google Analytics cookies,
- 3.2.2. __atuvc, __atuvs – content share counters,
- 3.2.3. __utma – visit and user identification,
- 3.2.4. __cfduid – cookies related to security and performance.
3.3. Marketing and remarketing cookies
These are used to display ads tailored to the User’s interests and to measure the effectiveness of advertising campaigns (e.g., Google Ads). These cookies are set only after consent for marketing cookies has been given.
Examples of marketing cookies:
- 3.3.1. _gads – Google Ads / remarketing cookie,
- 3.3.2. IDE – Google advertising network cookie (DoubleClick).
4. Third-party tools using cookies
The Store uses, among others, the following solutions:
- 4.1. Google Analytics – traffic analysis, statistical reports, user behaviour data.
- 4.2. Google Ads / Google Tag Manager – advertising campaigns and remarketing (after consent for marketing cookies has been given).
- 4.3. Mollie – online payment operator; may use its own technical cookies.
Google services operate in Consent Mode, which means that the scope of processed data depends on the user’s consent.
More information on data processing by Google:
https://policies.google.com/privacy?hl=pl
5. Cookie banner and consent management
A cookie banner is displayed during the User’s first visit to the Store. The User may:
- 5.1. accept all categories of cookies,
- 5.2. reject non-essential cookies,
- 5.3. choose individual settings.
By default (without consent), analytical and marketing cookies are blocked. Only consent activates the relevant scripts.
The User’s choices can be changed via:
- 5.4. an icon/button to reopen the banner,
- 5.5. browser settings.
6. Managing cookies in the browser
Most browsers accept cookies, but the user can:
- 6.1. block all cookies,
- 6.2. block selected categories of cookies,
- 6.3. delete existing cookies,
- 6.4. receive alerts when a cookie is being saved.
7. Cookie retention periods
The duration depends on the type of cookie:
- 7.1. session cookies – until the browser is closed,
- 7.2. persistent cookies – from several months to several years,
- 7.3. Google cookies – according to Google’s policy.
8. Changes to the Cookie Policy
This Policy may be updated in the event of changes to the Store’s operation, tools or applicable regulations.
The current version is always available on the Store’s website.