Cookies

Cookies (English: Cookies) – these are small files made up of letters and numbers that are stored in a browser or on the hard disk of a computer.

Why are cookies necessary? Websites use cookies to maintain sessions while you browse the website, your data and logins are tracked through them. Cookies are used to present current data on your journey. Cookies also help distinguish the User from other website users, ensure a consistent website usage experience, and enable website improvement.

Different cookies are used for different purposes.

The cookies used on www.hegvita.lt are further described below:

• Performance-enhancing (session) cookies. They are used to improve the functioning of the website and collect general (anonymous) information about website usage;
• Analytical (tracking cookies from “Google Analytics”). They allow identification and counting of website visitors, tracking how visitors navigate the website. This helps improve website performance, for example, ensuring that users can easily find what they are looking for. The legal basis for processing the data collected by these cookies is consent;
• Functional cookies. These cookies are used to recognize website visitors when they return to the website. They allow providing content tailored to the needs of website visitors on social networks, remembering relevant information for clients. The legal basis for processing the data collected by these cookies is client consent.

You can find the list of cookies used on the website www.hegvita.lt below:

Cookie name	Purpose of cookie	Cookie usage period
_ga	Statistics collection (Google Analytics)	2 years
_gat	Statistics collection(Google Analytics)	1 day
_gid	Statistics collection (Google Analytics)	1 day

Cookies can only be used with the prior consent of the user. Upon first visiting the address www.hegvita.lt, an automatic message – a pop-up window, informs about Cookies, their usage, and policy. At that time, the visitor can agree/disagree with the use of cookies. If you refuse cookies, a cookie will be set indicating that you no longer wish to have any cookies.

You can disable cookies and remove cookies stored on your computer at any time. You can do this in your web browser. In many browsers, you can check which cookies are saved and delete individual cookies, block third-party cookies and cookies from specific websites, block all cookie sending and storage.

For more information about disabling cookies on your mobile phone, refer to your phone’s user guide. More information about cookies can be found at: http://www.allaboutcookies.org.

Last updated: 2024.01.15