Cookie Policy
This Cookie Policy explains how northmed.eu uses cookies and similar technologies when you visit our website. We use cookies to help you navigate the site efficiently, ensure the website’s core functionality, improve its performance, and, with your consent, display relevant content and advertisements.
This policy applies to the northmed.eu website and has been prepared based on the results of automated cookie scanning.
1. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files that a website stores on your device (computer, tablet, phone, etc.) when you visit the website. Cookies allow the website to recognize your browser, remember certain settings, and improve the user experience.
Cookies may be:
- First-party cookies – set by the northmed.eu website itself;
- Third-party cookies – set by other service providers (for example, Google) whose services are integrated into our website.
2. What Purposes Do We Use Cookies For?
We use cookies for the following purposes:
- to ensure the basic functionality of the website (necessary cookies);
- to provide certain features and remember your preferences (functional cookies);
- to analyze website usage and improve its performance (analytics and performance cookies);
- to display personalized advertisements and content (advertising cookies);
- to manage technical and yet-to-be-classified solutions (unclassified cookies).
Below is an overview of the cookie categories and the specific cookies used on our website.
3. Cookie Categories and Cookies Used
3.1. Necessary Cookies
Necessary cookies are essential for the website’s core functionality. Without them, the website will not function as intended. These cookies are usually set in response to your actions on the website (for example, using the shopping cart or security checks). These cookies do not collect any personally identifiable information that is not required to provide the relevant functionality.
| Cookie Name | Duration | Description |
|---|---|---|
| wpEmojiSettingsSupports | session | WordPress sets this cookie when a user interacts with emojis on the website. It helps determine whether the user’s browser can properly display emojis. |
| cookieyes-consent | 1 year | CookieYes sets this cookie to remember the user’s cookie consent preferences and retain them for future visits to the website. It does not collect or store any personal information about website visitors. |
| woocommerce_items_in_cart | session | WooCommerce sets this cookie to store information about whether there are items in the shopping cart. |
| wp_woocommerce_session_* | 2 days | WooCommerce sets this cookie to create a unique code for each customer. This allows the system to locate the specific user’s cart data in the database. |
| woocommerce_cart_hash | session | WooCommerce sets this cookie to determine when the shopping cart contents or data change. |
3.2. Functional Cookies
Functional cookies help perform certain functions, such as enabling the sharing of website content on social media platforms, collecting feedback, or providing other third-party features. Currently, there are no active functional cookies on our website, but this category may be used in the future as website functionality improves.
3.3. Analytics Cookies
Analytics cookies are used to understand how visitors interact with the website. These cookies help provide information about visitor numbers, bounce rates, traffic sources, and other statistical indicators. Currently, there are no active cookies in this category; however, we may introduce analytics cookies in the future, and you will be informed through the cookie notice.
3.4. Performance Cookies
Performance cookies are used to understand and analyze website performance metrics, helping to provide a better user experience for visitors (for example, page loading speed). Currently, there are no active cookies in this category.
3.5. Advertising Cookies
Advertising cookies are used to provide visitors with personalized advertisements based on previously visited pages and to analyze the effectiveness of advertising campaigns. Currently, there are no active cookies in this category.
3.6. Unclassified Cookies
Unclassified cookies are cookies that are currently being analyzed and have not yet been assigned a final category. Once the analysis is complete, these cookies will be appropriately classified, and the information may be updated.
| Cookie Name | Duration | Description |
|---|---|---|
| lt_lang | session | This cookie is used to determine which language the user uses on the website and to display content accordingly in the appropriate language. |
4. Third-Party Cookies
We also use third-party cookies, such as Google reCAPTCHA for security purposes and WooCommerce cookies that ensure the operation of the online store (shopping cart, sessions, etc.). These cookies will only be stored in your browser with your prior consent, except for cookies that are technically necessary for the website’s core functionality.
5. Consent to the Use of Cookies
When you first visit our website, you will be shown a cookie notice (banner) where you can:
- accept all cookie categories,
- accept only necessary cookies,
- customize your preferences by category.
Your consent is stored in the cookieyes-consent cookie so that your preferences are respected during future visits.
6. Managing and Blocking Cookies
You can manage cookies at any time:
- by using our cookie settings panel (consent management tool) available on the website,
- or by changing your browser settings to block or delete cookies.
Please note that blocking necessary cookies may affect website functionality, and some features may become unavailable.
7. Personal Data Processing and Cookies
Some cookies may contain personal data or become associated with your activities as a website visitor. In such cases, personal data is processed in accordance with applicable data protection laws, including the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and national legislation.
More detailed information about the processing of personal data can be found in our Privacy Policy.
8. Changes to This Cookie Policy
We reserve the right to update this Cookie Policy from time to time, for example, to reflect changes in the technologies used, legal requirements, or the services we provide. The updated version will always be available on this page, and the date of the policy changes may be indicated at the bottom of the page.
If you have any questions about this Cookie Policy or the use of cookies on northmed.eu, please contact us using the contact information provided in the “Contacts” section or in the Privacy Policy.
