1. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files or similar data files that may be stored on your computer, smartphone, tablet, or other device when you visit a website. Cookies can allow a website to recognize a browser or device and remember certain information about a previous visit.

Cookies may perform different functions. Some cookies are essential for the technical operation of a website, while others may help website operators understand how visitors use their services, remember preferences, provide personalized functionality, measure performance, or support marketing activities.

A cookie itself generally does not contain the complete information that identifies an individual. However, information associated with cookies may sometimes be combined with other information that could identify or relate to a particular user.

2. Similar Technologies

The term “cookies” in this policy may also refer to technologies that perform functions similar to cookies. These may include pixels, web beacons, tags, scripts, local storage, session storage, software development kits, and other technologies used to store or access information on a device or to measure interactions with a website.

Depending on the services and technical configuration of the Website, these technologies may be used independently or together with cookies.

3. Why We Use Cookies

Cookies and similar technologies may be used for several purposes. The specific technologies used may change over time as the Website, its features, and its technical infrastructure develop.

In general, cookies may help us operate the Website, provide requested functionality, remember preferences, improve performance, understand visitor behavior, maintain security, and support communications or promotional activities where permitted by law.

4. Categories of Cookies

4.1 Strictly Necessary Cookies

Strictly necessary cookies are used to provide functions that are essential to the operation of the Website. Without certain necessary cookies, some services or features may not function correctly.

These cookies may support account authentication, session management, security, fraud prevention, load balancing, consent preferences, shopping functionality, and other basic technical functions.

Where permitted by applicable law, strictly necessary cookies may be used without obtaining consent because they are required to provide a service specifically requested by the user or to operate essential Website functionality.

4.2 Functional Cookies

Functional cookies may allow the Website to remember choices or preferences made by users. For example, these technologies may remember language preferences, display settings, region selections, or other settings that make the Website more convenient to use.

If functional cookies are disabled, certain personalized features may not work as intended.

4.3 Analytics and Performance Cookies

Analytics cookies may help us understand how visitors interact with the Website. They may collect information such as pages viewed, approximate session duration, navigation patterns, referring sources, interactions, browser information, and technical performance data.

This information can help us identify errors, understand which features are useful, improve navigation, measure Website performance, and make informed decisions about future development.

4.4 Advertising and Marketing Cookies

Where implemented and permitted by applicable law, advertising or marketing technologies may be used to measure advertising effectiveness, understand interactions with promotional content, limit repeated advertisements, or provide advertisements that may be more relevant to users.

Marketing technologies may be provided by third-party service providers. Such providers may process information according to their own privacy policies and terms.

4.5 Security Cookies

Security-related cookies and similar technologies may help protect accounts, sessions, forms, transactions, and other Website functionality against unauthorized access, abuse, automated attacks, fraud, or other suspicious activity.

5. First-Party Cookies

First-party cookies are cookies placed by the Website or by a service operating directly on behalf of the Website operator.

These cookies may be used for functions such as remembering user preferences, maintaining sessions, supporting account functionality, protecting forms, measuring performance, and providing other Website features.

6. Third-Party Cookies

Third-party cookies may be placed by external service providers whose technologies are integrated into the Website. These providers may include analytics services, payment providers, content platforms, security providers, social media services, advertising providers, or other technology partners.

Third-party providers may be able to recognize your browser or device when their technology is used on the Website. Their processing activities are generally governed by their own privacy policies and applicable terms.

We do not control all third-party technologies and cannot guarantee that third-party providers will use information in exactly the same way as the Website operator. Users should review the privacy documentation of relevant third-party services where appropriate.

7. Cookie Consent

Where applicable law requires consent for the use of certain cookies, the Website may display a cookie banner, consent tool, or preference center.

Depending on the available controls, you may be able to accept all cookies, reject non-essential cookies, or select individual categories of cookies.

Your consent choices may be stored so that the Website can remember your preferences. If you delete relevant browser storage or use a different device or browser, you may be asked to make your cookie choices again.

8. Managing Cookies Through Your Browser

Most modern web browsers provide controls that allow you to manage cookies. Depending on your browser, you may be able to block all cookies, delete existing cookies, allow cookies only from certain websites, or receive a notification when a website attempts to place a cookie.

Browser controls differ between providers and may change when a browser is updated. For detailed instructions, consult the official support documentation for the browser you use.

Please note that disabling or deleting cookies may affect your ability to use certain Website features. Account login, personalization, shopping functionality, language settings, or other services may not operate correctly if required cookies are blocked.

9. Mobile Devices

Mobile devices and operating systems may provide additional privacy controls that affect advertising identifiers, tracking technologies, permissions, and similar functionality.

The available controls depend on the operating system, device manufacturer, browser, and installed applications. You should review the privacy settings available on your device if you want to restrict certain forms of tracking or data collection.

10. Cookies and Account Login

If the Website provides user accounts, cookies or similar technologies may be required to maintain an authenticated session. These technologies can help the Website recognize that a user has successfully logged in and maintain access while navigating between pages.

Authentication and security cookies may also help prevent unauthorized use of accounts and protect sessions from certain security threats.

11. Cookies and Online Purchases

If the Website provides products, courses, registrations, or other paid services, cookies may be used to support shopping carts, checkout sessions, payment-related functionality, fraud prevention, and transaction security.

Payment processing may be handled by independent third-party payment providers. Such providers may use their own cookies or similar technologies in accordance with their privacy policies and applicable legal requirements.

12. Analytics

Analytics technologies may provide statistical information about Website usage. Such information may help us understand which pages receive visits, how users navigate the Website, which features are used, and whether technical improvements are required.

Analytics information may be aggregated or otherwise processed to understand general patterns rather than individual behavior. However, depending on the technology used, analytics providers may process technical identifiers or other information associated with a browser or device.

13. Advertising and Social Media Technologies

The Website may, where applicable, integrate social media buttons, embedded content, advertising technologies, or other third-party features.

When these technologies are loaded, the relevant third-party provider may receive technical information concerning the browser, device, or interaction with the Website. The provider may also use cookies or similar technologies according to its own policies.

We recommend reviewing the privacy policies of third-party platforms before interacting with their embedded content or services.

14. Retention of Cookie Information

Cookies may be either session cookies or persistent cookies. Session cookies generally expire when a browsing session ends, while persistent cookies may remain on a device for a defined period or until they are deleted.

The retention period depends on the purpose of the cookie, the technical configuration of the relevant service, and applicable legal requirements.

15. Changes to Cookies and Technologies

The cookies and technologies used by the Website may change over time. We may introduce new functionality, remove technologies, change service providers, or modify how existing technologies are configured.

This Cookie Policy may therefore be updated periodically to reflect changes in our practices, technology, services, or legal requirements.

16. Privacy and Data Protection

Information collected through cookies or similar technologies may constitute personal data under applicable privacy and data protection laws when it can be associated with an identifiable individual.

Our processing of personal information is described in more detail in our Privacy Policy. Where applicable, rights concerning personal information may include access, correction, deletion, restriction, objection, data portability, and withdrawal of consent.

17. Your Choices and Rights

Depending on your location and applicable law, you may have rights concerning the use of cookies and related information. These rights may include the ability to refuse certain non-essential cookies, withdraw consent, request information about processing, or exercise other applicable privacy rights.

Where a cookie consent mechanism is provided, you can use it to review or change your preferences. You may also use browser controls to delete or restrict cookies.

18. Do Not Track Signals

Some browsers and devices provide “Do Not Track” or similar privacy signals. The way websites respond to these signals varies across browsers, technologies, and jurisdictions.

Where required by applicable law, we will process recognized privacy signals in accordance with the relevant legal requirements.

19. Security

Cookies and similar technologies may form part of the security mechanisms used to protect the Website. We may use security identifiers to help detect suspicious activity, protect accounts, prevent abuse, and maintain the integrity of online services.

No online system can be guaranteed to be completely secure. Therefore, users should also take reasonable precautions, including maintaining updated browsers and operating systems and protecting their account credentials.

20. Children’s Privacy

The Website is not intended to knowingly use cookies or collect personal information from children where such activity is prohibited by applicable law.

If you believe that information relating to a child has been collected through the Website in circumstances where it should not have been collected, please contact the Website operator so the matter can be reviewed.

21. International Users

Visitors may access the Website from different countries and jurisdictions. Cookie requirements and privacy rights may differ depending on where you live.

Where applicable law requires specific consent, disclosures, controls, or protections concerning cookies, the Website may apply appropriate mechanisms to comply with those requirements.

22. Contact Information

If you have questions about this Cookie Policy, cookie technologies, consent preferences, or the processing of information associated with cookies, please use the official contact information provided on the Website.

Business name: ZenLake
Tax Identification Number (NIP): 6462798449
Registered address: Lwa Tołstoja 60/46, 43-110 Tychy, Poland

Please verify the business and contact details before publishing this policy and update them whenever the relevant information changes.

23. Updates to This Cookie Policy

We may revise this Cookie Policy from time to time. Any updated version may be published on this page with a revised “Last Updated” date.

We encourage visitors to periodically review this page so they can remain informed about how cookies and similar technologies may be used on the Website.

24. Final Statement

By continuing to use the Website, you acknowledge that cookies and similar technologies may be used in accordance with this Cookie Policy, subject to applicable consent requirements and your available privacy choices.

Nothing in this Cookie Policy is intended to limit or remove any mandatory rights or protections that you may have under applicable privacy, consumer protection, or data protection legislation.