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Cookie Policy
A cookie is a small file that is stored locally on your computer, phone or other device and that contains information about your activity on that website. Cookies enable and facilitate browsing.
The aim of this information is to provide you with information about what personal data we process in the form of cookies, how we treat it, for what purposes we use it, who we can provide it to, where you can obtain information about your personal data and exercise your rights in the processing of personal data.
Identification and contact details:
The Operator processing cookie files is the Slovak Environment Agency, Tajovského 28, 975 90 Banská Bystrica, ID: 00626031, email: sazp@sazp.sk (hereinafter referred to as the "Operator").
Contact details of the person responsible for supervising the processing of personal data: dpo8@proenergy.sk.
1. Use of cookies
How we use cookies:
The Operator processes all cookies based on Art. 6 par. 1 letter a) Regulation (EU) 2016/679 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 27 April 2016 on the protection of natural persons with regard to the processing of personal data and on the free movement of such data, and repealing Directive 95/46/EC (General Data Protection Regulation) (further just "regulation").
The Operator uses several types of cookie files and groups them on its website into the following categories (for the following purposes):
Strictly necessary cookies
These are the cookies are necessary for the Website to function and cannot be switched off in our systems. They are usually only set in response to actions made by you that constitute a request for services, such as setting your privacy preferences, logging in or filling in forms. You can set your browser to block or warn you about such cookies, but in this case, some parts of the site may not work.
First-party cookies
| Cookie Name | Provider | Purpose | Duration* |
| cookie-control | www.sazp.sk | Saves information about your cookie preferences. | 1 year |
| SESS | www.sazp.sk | Random identifier of the visitor necessary for the correct functioning of the server part of the website. It does not save any personal data. | temporary |
Performance cookies
These cookies allow us to track analytics by counting visits and traffic sources so we can measure and improve the performance of our website. They help us to know which pages are the most and least popular and see how visitors move around the website. All information collected by these cookies is aggregated and therefore anonymous. If you do not allow these cookies, we will not know when you visited our site.
Third-party cookies
| Cookie Name | Provider | Purpose | Duration* |
| _gat | www.google.com | Cookies used to limit the rapid repetition of requests. | 1 minute |
| _gid | www.google.com | Cookies used to distinguish users. | 24 hours |
| _ga | www.google.com | Cookies used to distinguish users. | 13 months |
| _ga<container-id> | www.google.com | Identifies users within different containers (e.g. in Google Tag Manager) | 2 years |
*Duration
Temporary cookies (they are automatically deleted after closing the web browser). Permanent cookies (remain stored on the disk even after closing the web browser).
Identification of data subjects when processing cookies:
The affected persons about whom personal data in the form of cookies are processed are: users browsing the Operator’s website.
Identification of beneficiaries, categories of beneficiaries:
The Operator may provide personal data to authorized entities such as institutions and organizations authorized by special legislation or to contractual partners (especially intermediaries) who have contractually undertaken to take reasonable guarantees to maintain the protection of the personal data processed, as follows:
- Google Ireland Limited, Gordon House, Barrow Street, Dublin 4, Dublin, Ireland (in accordance with Article 28 of the Regulation) under the Google Analytics Agreement. More information at: https://policies.google.com/technologies/partner-sites
With your consent or at your command, the Operator may provide personal data to other recipients.
Transfer of cookies to a third country/international organization:
The transfer of personal data from cookies is carried out to the United States of America on the basis of the agreement on the use of Google Analytics in accordance with Art. 46 par. 2 letter c) regulations – entered into standard contractual clauses with Google LLC, 1600 Amphitheatre Parkway, Mountain View, CA 94043, USA.
Identification of the source from which the cookies were obtained:
Directly from the person concerned (by giving consent when visiting the website).
What is the retention period:
The Operator processes personal data from cookies for a maximum period of 13 months from the granting of consent. Depending on the type of cookie, their processing time also varies.
Profiling:
The Operator does not process personal data from cookies by profiling or in a similar way based on automated individual decision-making.
Obligation to provide personal data in the form of cookies:
The website visitor, as the person concerned, provides his/her personal data voluntarily, on the basis of consent (provision is not a legal/contractual requirement). If they are not provided, the Operator will not process any type of cookies to ensure the provision, improvement and development of new services, with the exception of necessary cookies.
2. Manage your cookie preferences
To avoid the use of cookies on this website:
By default, the Operator DOES NOT follow the experience of visitors to this website. The person concerned may decide to consent to the processing of any personal data collected while browsing the website.
The person concerned also has the option to disable the processing of any cookies directly in his/her web browser.
Disabling and preventing the use of cookies:
The person concerned may at any time restrict, block or delete cookies from these websites by changing their browser configuration at the following links:
If the person concerned disables all cookies, a cookie banner will be displayed each time you visit this website.
The person concerned, as a visitor to this website, has the opportunity to change his decision at any time regarding the granting or not granting consent to the processing of cookies.
3. The rights of the person concerned
As a person concerned, the visitor of the website has the right to request from the Operator access to personal data processed about him, the right to correct personal data, the right to delete or restrict the processing of personal data, the right to object to the processing of personal data, the right to ineffective automated individual decision-making, including profiling, the right to the transfer of personal data, as well as the right to apply to the supervisory authority.
In the case that the Operator processes personal data with the consent of the person concerned, this person has the right to revoke his/her consent to the processing of personal data at any time. Withdrawal of consent does not affect the lawfulness of the processing of personal data based on consent prior to its withdrawal. The concerned person can exercise his rights by sending an email to the address: sazp@sazp.sk or in writing to the Operator’s address.