Use of cookies

If you visit our website

We use cookies and other similar technologies ("cookies") on our websites and applications (the "Site"). The information from cookies helps us to ensure that our Site works properly, and enables us to know how our Site is visited and our services and products are used. This enables us to improve our existing services, develop new services for you and improve your overall user experience. We may also recommend content to you and display advertising based on your preferences.

The controller of the personal data processed on the basis of our cookies is Crowlyn s.r.o. Detailed information about the processing of personal data collected on the basis of cookies can be found later in this document.

You can modify or check your settings or withdraw your consent/object to processing via the cookie management system. This is available at the footer of our website under the link "Privacy settings".

What are cookies?

Cookies are very small temporary text files that the website you are viewing stores in the browser of your terminal device (computer, tablet, smartphone, etc.). In addition to cookies, in some cases we also use your browser's local storage or pixel tags (also known as web beacons), which are small graphic images placed on a web page that have a similar function to cookies, to store and access data. For simplicity, we will refer to all of these technologies as cookies in this document.

Temporary cookies are only stored for the duration of your visit to our website. Permanent cookies remain stored for longer periods of time, depending on their function.

Cookies enable the identification of individual end devices and the storage of information about your cookie settings. Some are necessary for the proper functioning of the service, for example for logging in or paying for a product (also referred to as technical cookies). Others improve the user interface by, for example, remembering your completed details for your next visit. Other cookies allow us to tailor the content of the site or the advertising displayed on it to your preferences.

 

Personal data is processed for the following purposes

• technical operation of the website (necessary cookies)
• improving products and services
• analytics and measurement
• personalisation of content
• personalisation of advertising

 

The legal basis for this processing is the consent given by you

• in order to support one or more purposes - with the exception of the technical operation of the website - if you consent to the purpose, we may also carry out the following processing operations, in particular using the probabilistic method
• combining data collected offline with data collected online
• to determine that two or more devices belong to the same user and to match these data
• we will process the data contained in cookies for the duration of the cookie (see cookie overview above).
• For more information, please visit the privacy page

 

Personalisation of content

Based on the content you read on our site, we will categorise you as a person interested in certain topics and will try to prioritise other articles for you to read that we think you might be more interested in or interested in people with similar histories.

 

Personalization of advertising

Based on the content you read on our site, we will match you with a segment of people interested in certain product or service groups or an estimated age category and show you advertising under our control that we think you might be more interested in.

 

Product Improvement

These cookies help us to improve our site. They are usually only deployed for a limited period and are used to help us better understand user behavior on our site.

 

Technical operation of the site (without the option to disable)

These are necessary cookies without which the site or the service you have requested could not be operated. They include, for example, technically necessary cookies, including cookies to ensure IT security, cookies for storing the settings you have chosen (e.g. favorite pages, language settings), cookies necessary for communication (e.g. load balancing cookies), basic cookies for the functioning of advertising (e.g. limiting the number of advertisements displayed), cookies for compliance with the terms of access to our site.

 

How we identify you

The data stored by cookies does not show us your personal data that is used to identify you directly. Therefore, they do not show us information from which your identity can be determined.

However, our cookies do identify your end device with an anonymous Crowlyn ID that we automatically assign to you when you visit. Outside of cookies, it may then be used to identify you, for example, your IP address. An IP address is necessary for the functioning of the internet. Available on every computer, it is the address of your device that you use to communicate with other devices on the internet.

 

How we identify you - registration and login

The data stored by cookies does not show us your personal data that is used to directly identify you. Therefore, they do not show us information that could be used to identify you.

Our cookies do, however, identify the end device with an anonymous Crowlyn ID that we automatically assign to you when you visit. Outside of cookies, it may then be used to identify you, for example, your IP address. An IP address is necessary for the functioning of the internet. Available on every computer, it is the address of your device that you use to communicate with other devices on the internet.

Cookies detect whether the user is logged in or not.

 

Personal site settings - traffic measurement

Cookies store information about your settings made in the services on the site, if the site allows such settings. This way you do not have to set everything up again on a return visit.

Third-party tools such as Google Analytics help us measure traffic to the site, including where you came to our site from and where you left our site. We adjust the site based on these statistics so that you are satisfied with the content.

 

Site content, payment for services, products, and material, competitions, and surveys

Similar to advertising, we may use cookies to evaluate your preferences and accordingly offer you content on our site that is of interest to you.

When you make an online payment, we store only the parameters necessary for the payment to work properly in the cookies. We do not hold any specific information about the bank account or card used by the user during the transaction.

For the proper and fair functioning of polls and competitions, cookies help us store information about users' votes.

 

Adjusting cookie settings and deleting cookies

You can change your cookie settings within Energy of Words at any time (i.e. withdraw your consent or object to processing based on legitimate interest) via the "Privacy settings" link located at the footer of our website.

 

Personal data controller and contact details

The data controller of our company's cookies is the company.

 

Cookies on our website

For an overview of the cookies used on our site, whether by our company or by some third parties that we allow to insert cookies on our site, please see

If you wish to delete the cookies already stored once through your web browser settings, usually a section named as privacy or security within which you can delete your browsing history and cookies.

 

List of Cookies on our site

Complete overview by site and cookies used