Use of Cookies

 

Use of cookies

The portal varianti.lv uses cookies in its websites for the purpose of improving the website using experience, ensuring better working and functionality of the portal and similar purposes. We invite you to familiarise yourself with more detailed information on the cookies used on our websites.

What are cookies?

Cookies are tiny text files that are saved by a web browser (e.g., Internet Explorer, Firefox, Safari, etc.) on the terminal (computer, mobile phone, tablet) in order to identify the browser, information or settings saved on the browser. Thus, with the help of cookies, a website can save the user's individual settings, recognise the user and respond accordingly. The Client can disable or limit the use of cookies, yet it will not be possible to fully use all the portal website functions without the cookies.

What cookies and for what purposes do we use?

Depending on the functions to be performed and the purpose of use the absolutely required cookies, functional cookies, analytical cookies, and targeting (advertising) cookies are in place.

Absolutely required cookies

These cookies are required for a Client to be able to freely visit and view the website and use the options offered by it, including obtain information on the services and purchase them, as well as to complete requests initiated by the Client. These cookies identify the Client's terminal but neither disclose the Client's identity, nor collect or summarise information. Without these cookies the website will not be able to operate comprehensively, e.g., provide the required information, requested services or watch the requested video. The cookies are stored on the Client's terminal till the moment when the web browser is closed. Pursuant to the Law on Information Society Services, absolutely required cookies are placed automatically. If the Client still chooses to disable them when using the options provided by browsers, the respective portal website will not be able to function comprehensively.

Functional cookies

With functional cookies the respective portal website remembers the settings selected and choices made by the Client, so that he/she could use the website more easily later. These cookies are stored on the Client's terminal permanently.

Analytical cookies

The analytical cookies summarise information on how a user is using the website, identify most frequently visited sections, including the content chosen by the user while viewing the website. The information is used for analytical purposes in order to find out what interests the website users and to be able to improve the website functionality, make it easier to use. The analytical cookies only identify the user's terminal but do not disclose the user's identity.

In some cases some of the analytical cookies are managed by third parties, such as Google Adworks, on our behalf and according to our indications, and only for the set purposes.

Target (advertising) cookies

We use the target (advertising) cookies in order to summarise the information on the websites most frequently visited by the user and offer the user services offered by us or our cooperation partners, or to address offers particularly matching the interest expressed by the Client. Usually these cookies are placed by third parties, such as Google Adworks, with our permission and according to the indicated purposes. The target cookies are stored on the user's terminal permanently.

Cookie confirmation and disabling

When visiting our website, a window is displayed for the user, notifying that cookies are used on the website. By clicking OK, the user confirms that he/she has familiarised him-/herself with the information on cookies and purposes of use thereof. Cookies can be restricted and deleted from any browser safety settings.