What are cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are stored on your computer, phone or other web enabled device when you visit our website.
Cookies are an essential part of how our site works. Some of these cookies are required by our site to enable you to transact whilst other cookies enable us to give you an enhanced, personalised web experience.
Cookies are used on our site for many reasons (language selection, number of results displayed, font size, etc.), they help at on-line services (registration, shopping cart contents, e-newsletter reporting, viewing a video, etc), they help us gather information on habits of web site (number of visits, content that was interesting to the users, etc.), they help us to improve your user experience and evaluate the effectiveness of our website design.
Cookies that we use on our websites do not collect data by which you could be personally identified.
As we want to be totally transparent with you, we have prepared a list of all cookies that we use with an explanation why. Please note that by using this website further you agree with our use of the described cookies.
What cookies does this site use?
1. Strictly necessary cookies
This are cookies Cookies that help us properly display the content of the web page, enable forms and other essential elements of the website.
These cookies are active only during the session.
2. Google
Google uses cookies to store your favourite user preferences, select language version, no. of displayed hits and values and many other features and functionalities.
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3. Google Analytics
Google Analytics is a web analysis service. It offers us information about user behaviour on our website and helps us to create better user experiences, display relevant content, etc. We can not personally identify you when reading this information.
The lifespan of these cookies is up to 2 years.
An example of used cookies:
| Name | Provider | Purpose | Expiry |
| collect | google-analytics.com | Used to send data to Google Analytics about the visitor’s device and behavior. Tracks the visitor across devices and marketing channels. | Session |
| _ga | komunala-izola.si | Registers a unique ID that is used to generate statistical data on how the visitor uses the website. | 2 years |
| _gat | komunala-izola.si | Used by Google Analytics to throttle request rate | 1 day |
| _gid | komunala-izola.si | Registers a unique ID that is used to generate statistical data on how the visitor uses the website. | 1 day |
4. YouTube
We use YouTube to play videos on our web page. Cookies are used to record view information, store popular user preferences, view relevant videos, etc.
The lifespan of these cookies is up to 10 years.
An example of used cookies:
| Name | Provider | Purpose | Expiry |
| GPS | youtube.com | Registers a unique ID on mobile devices to enable tracking based on geographical GPS location. | 1 day |
| PREF | youtube.com | Registers a unique ID that is used by Google to keep statistics of how the visitor uses YouTube videos across different websites. | 8 months |
| VISITOR_INFO1_LIVE | youtube.com | Tries to estimate the users’ bandwidth on pages with integrated YouTube videos. | 179 days |
| YSC | youtube.com | Registers a unique ID to keep statistics of what videos from YouTube the user has seen. | Session |
| yt-remote-cast-installed | youtube.com | Stores the user’s video player preferences using embedded YouTube video | Session |
| yt-remote-connected-devices | youtube.com | Stores the user’s video player preferences using embedded YouTube video | Persistent |
| yt-remote-device-id | youtube.com | Stores the user’s video player preferences using embedded YouTube video | Persistent |
| yt-remote-fast-check-period | youtube.com | Stores the user’s video player preferences using embedded YouTube video | Session |
| yt-remote-session-app | youtube.com | Stores the user’s video player preferences using embedded YouTube video | Session |
| yt-remote-session-name | youtube.com | Stores the user’s video player preferences using embedded YouTube video | Session |
How to manage or delete cookies?
We will not use cookies in any way to collect your personally identifiable information; however, if you wish, you can also change cookie settings in your browser or mobile device browser.
Most modern browsers allow you to accept or reject all cookies, accept or reject only certain types of cookies, or set a warning that the page wants to store a cookie on your device. You can also delete cookies that your browser has already saved on your device.
Please be informed that, if you turn off cookies, all functionality of the web pages may not work equally effectively, a warning about the use of cookies will appear every time you visit, and in the long run this will have a negative impact on your user experience.
The process of changing cookie settings differs in each browser. You can find information about this using the “Help” feature, visit www.aboutcookies.org, which explains the process in all modern browsers, or contact us via e-mail.
Google Analytics cookies can also be disabled by using the instructions provided through the link below:
More information about cookies is also available in guidelines of the Information Commissioner.
