Cookie policy

In accordance with the NRSR Act No. 452/2021 Coll. on electronic communications, as amended, we would like to inform you about the use of cookies and draw your attention to the possibility of changing the settings of your internet browser in case the current setting of the use of cookies does not suit you.

What are cookies ?

Cookies are small text files that can be sent to your browser when you visit a website and stored on your device (computer or other internet-enabled device, such as a smartphone or tablet). Cookies are stored in your internet browser's file folder. Cookies usually contain the name of the website from which they originate and the date on which they were created. The next time you visit the site, your web browser will reload the cookies and send this information back to the website that originally created the cookie. The cookies we use do not harm your computer. We do not attempt to obtain information about who specifically visited this site unless the visitor enters his or her information on his or her own initiative using one of the forms or registration forms, if they are on the site. 

If you visit our website from a device other than the device on which you have already set cookies or if there is a change in the cookie processing (e.g. new third party, time limit adjustment, etc.) you will be asked to set your cookies on our website again, i.e. for example to provide your consent and/or set your preferences. Cookies cannot examine your computer or other devices or read the data stored on them. 

Why do we use cookies ?

We use cookies in order to optimally create and continuously improve our services, to adapt them to your interests and needs and to improve their structure and content.  We can use them to tell if you have visited our website in the past or to remember the settings you preferred when using it. For example, a particular cookie may store information about the language you have chosen, so that this language is automatically set when you return to the site. There is a distinction between short-term, so-called "session cookies", they are only temporary and remain stored in the browser only until you close it. Long-term cookies, called "persistent cookies", remain stored on your device for longer or until you manually delete them (the length of time the cookie remains on your device depends on the setting of the cookie itself and your browser settings).

Necessary cookies allow:

We process cookies primarily to ensure the functionality of the website, to store or access information on the device, to ensure functionality and security, to guarantee safety and to prevent fraud. These cookies may be set in response to actions taken by you that constitute a service-related request, such as setting privacy preferences, logging in, or filling out forms. You can set your browser to block or notify you of such cookies, in which case some parts of the Site may not work. This purpose is required by our site to function normally and cannot be disabled.

Purpose of processing personal data: storing or accessing information on the device and ensuring its proper functionality, ensuring the protection and security of our website, proper use of the website.

Functional cookies allow:

We ask for your consent to use cookies via our cookie bar. On the first layer of the cookie bar we provide you with brief and basic information on the processing of cookies on our website. By clicking on the "I agree" button, you consent to the use of all cookies, including external cookies, that we use on our website. By clicking on the "I do not agree" button you can refuse the storage of cookies, except those that are technically necessary and whose use we explain above.  By clicking on the "Edit" button, you can only give consent for selected purposes or recipients. You can confirm your choices by clicking "Save". You can withdraw the consent granted at any time.  

Analytical and statistical cookies allow us to recognise and count the number of visitors and to collect information about how websites and applications are used (e.g. what content a visitor views most often and whether the user receives error messages from certain pages). This helps us to improve the way our website works, for example making it easier for you to find what you are looking for.

- remember your login details (for example, your username, language or the country you are in),

- ensure security after you log in,

- ensure a consistent experience across the site,

- live chat support.

Storing or accessing information on your device

Cookies, device identifiers or other information may be stored or accessed on your device for the purposes we describe in this document.

Performance cookies allow:

- boost site performance by reducing the loading time of the pages you visit,

- increasing user satisfaction.

- collecting information about how visitors use the website, such as the number of visits or the average length of a visit

Cookies for marketing purposes and targeted advertising record your visit to our website, which pages you have visited and the links you have used. We will use the information obtained through such cookies to serve you advertisements that are closer to you and your interests. They are also used to limit the number of times you see a particular advertisement and to help measure the effectiveness of advertising campaigns. Social media cookies allow you to share your activities on social media websites such as Facebook, and possibly show personalised content

- Ad performance evaluation: you can evaluate the performance and effectiveness of the ads you see or respond to.

- Creating a personalised profile: it is possible to create a pro-file about you and your interests so that we can show you personalised content that is relevant to you.

- Using market research to create target audience data: market research can be used to get more information about the target audience that visits the site or app and sees ads.

- Ads may be served based on the content you are viewing, the app you are using, your approximate location, or the type of device you have.

- Personalized Content Selection: Content tailored for a site visitor based on their previous activity, interests, or the content they've viewed.

- Use of Precise Geolocation Data: Your Precise Geolocation Data may be used to support one or more purposes.

- Create a profile for personalized ads

It is possible to create a profile about you and your interests so that we can show you personalised ads that are relevant to you.

The website uses Google Analytics, provided by Google Ire-land ("Google"), Gordon House, Barrow Street, Dublin 4, Ireland, which uses information for the purpose of evaluating the use of the site and generating reports on visitor activity. The data collected is evaluated in an anonymous form, in the form of statistics, in order to improve the quality of the service.  Google will use this information on behalf of the operator of this website to evaluate the use of the website, to issue reports on website activity and to provide the website operator with other services related to the use of the website.

The information generated by the cookie relating to your use of the website is transmitted to a Google server in the USA and stored there.

The legal basis for this processing is Article 6(1)(a) of the GDPR , i.e. your consent. If the data is transferred to a non-secure third country, the legal basis for the processing is Article 49(1)(a) GDPR (consent).

The list of technical cookies may change according to changes in the functionality of our website, its security and other settings that enable its proper operation. It is not technically possible to provide a complete and unchanging list of technical cookies.

Use of cookies

By using the sites operated by spol. Slovak distribution, s.r.o., Doležalova 3424/15C, 821 04, Bratislava, ID No.: 53 070 992, VAT ID No.: SK 2121252243, registered in the Commercial Register of Mestského súdu Bratislava III, Section: Sro, Insert No. 151012/B , you agree to the use of cookies in accordance with the settings of your Internet browser. If you visit our website, have cookies enabled in your browser, do not change your browser settings and continue to visit our website, we consider this to be acceptance of our terms and conditions for the use of cookies.

How can you change your cookie settings?

Most web browsers are initially set to automatically accept cookies. If you do not want us to use cookies in your browser, you can set your browser to refuse cookies or to notify you whenever a website attempts to place a cookie on your computer If you do not allow us to use cookies, certain features and pages will not function as they should. For example, you might not be able to use the shopping list facility.

You can find instructions on how to change or delete cookies in the " help" option of each browser. If you use different devices to access the site (e.g. computer, smartphone, tablet), we recommend that you adapt each browser on each device to your cookie preferences. 

Why keep your cookie settings?

The use of cookies and their permission in your web browser is at your discretion. However, if you change their settings, some of our websites may have limited functionality and a reduced user experience.