COOKIE USE POLICY

On the website https://www.consciousness.com.ua (hereinafter referred to as the “Website”), “cookies” are used to ensure technical functionality, to configure the Website directly for users, and to improve its performance.

“Cookies” are small text files or other technologies that are stored on a device (computer, tablet, phone, or other devices). They do not contain the user’s personal data and do not pose a threat to the security of your device.

We use cookies to ensure the proper functioning of the Website, to provide technical functionality of all services, to understand how users interact with our Website, to analyze user behavior, preferences, and interests, to improve user experience, and to determine the optimal interface and navigation of the Website.

Depending on various parameters, cookies may be classified in different ways, for example:
· depending on duration of use, persistent and session cookies;
· depending on domain management, first-party and third-party cookies;
· depending on the purposes of data processing, technical (functional), personalized, analytical, advertising, behavioral, and others.

According to the classification of the International Chamber of Commerce, the Website may use, including but not limited to, the following categories of cookies:

Strictly necessary cookies – required for correct navigation across the webpage, registration and authorization, conducting searches, completing forms, etc.

Performance cookies – collect information about how the Website is used. This information is stored directly on the user’s device between browser sessions and is intended for statistical and analytical purposes. Examples include: time spent on the website, effectiveness of certain advertisements, information about visited sections of the Website, etc. Some data from these cookies may be provided to third parties.

Functional cookies – used to store parameters and configurations that remain on the user’s device between browser sessions. Examples include: website language, location, username, profile photo, comments, and other data. These cookies allow users to watch videos, participate in surveys/questionnaires/voting, and interact with social networks. Some data from these cookies may be provided to third parties.

Targeting cookies – used to provide content that may be of interest to the user. These data are stored on the user’s device between browser sessions. Examples include: tracking recommended text, graphic, audio, and video materials to avoid repeated display, managing targeted advertising, assessing the effectiveness of advertising campaigns, information about visits to other resources through transitions, and other website customization parameters. The Website may provide this information to third parties, including media clients, advertisers, agencies, and partners so that they may deliver targeted advertising.

Third-party and analytics service cookies – used for higher-quality display and detailed analysis of content on the Website. The Website owner uses services owned by other third-party companies such as Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Alphabet Inc., Gemius, and others. These companies, as examples, may use cookies on the user’s device when visiting the Website. It should be noted that the Website cannot influence the operation of cookies used by these or other services.

Cookie settings are defined by the respective web browsers. Each browser has different settings for managing cookies (including enabling/disabling and deleting cookies).

Cookies are stored for different periods of time. You may, at any time, independently determine which cookies may be used in your browser. However, this may result in the Website no longer functioning properly on your device. You may also delete cookies from your device at any time.

Please note that most web browsers automatically save cookies by default, and when you revisit the Website, cookie data may be updated. Changing, deleting, or disabling cookies may result in restricted access to the Website, information and/or materials, and/or impaired functioning of Website services.

Below are links with information about cookie settings in the most popular web browsers:
Google Chrome
Mozilla Firefox
Microsoft Edge
Safari (macOS)
Safari (iOS)
Opera
Internet Explorer

For other web browsers, please refer to cookie configuration information directly on the developer’s website.

Use of the Website’s services requires your consent to the Cookie Use Policy. If you do not agree with its provisions, do not visit the Website.

This Cookie Use Policy applies to all services presented on the Website.

We reserve the right to make changes to the Cookie Use Policy at any time without prior notice. In view of this, we ask you to periodically review this Cookie Use Policy to stay informed about changes and updates.