Cookie Policy
Our website uses cookies to distinguish you from other users of our website. This cookie policy set out information on how we Ezotic sp. z o.o trading as Educational Maps of Pod Gora 2, 32-031 Gaj Voivodeship, Poland (“we” or “us”) use cookies and similar technology on our website www.educational-maps.com.
This cookie policy sits in line with Poland`s Personal Data Protection Act (PDPA), the EU`s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and the Privacy and Electronic Communications Directive 2003 (PECD).
By accessing our website, account holders, users, and visitors of our website (each, “you”) agree that we can place cookies on your device on the terms and conditions of this cookie policy.
What are cookies?
Cookies are text files containing small amounts of information which are downloaded to your device when you visit our website. They allow us to recognize your device and track its usage on our website.
Why do we use cookies?
Our website uses cookies for the purpose of distinguishing you from other users of our website by storing, generally non-personally identifiable, information (for example, session information such as the number of times you visit our website and the location from which you are accessing the website).
Cookies also help us to provide you with a good experience when you browse our website and allows us to improve our website. This includes more efficient navigation between pages, remembering your preferences and general improvement of the user experience.
Cookies will generally not allow us to obtain personal data regarding you, such as your name or address. Where we collect personal data about you when we use cookies or any similar technology, we shall only do so in compliance with our Privacy Policy. You may refer to our Privacy Policy on how we treat personal data that we have collected.
What types of cookies do we use?
We use both first party cookies, which are issued from our website’s own domain, and third-party cookies, which belong to and are managed by other parties, such as our partners or service providers.
The cookies used on our website can be divided into two categories:
a) Session cookies: These are temporary cookies that will be deleted from your device once you close your browser. They are used to remember your device as you move within our website.
b) Persistent cookies: These are longer-lasting cookies that remain on your device even after you close your browser. They are used to recognise your device each time you use our website and to remember your preferences.
The classification as technically necessary or technically non-necessary also determines the cookies we use:
Technically necessary cookies
Technically necessary cookies are required for our website to function properly; they enable you to navigate our website efficiently and use its functional features. An example of this is, the reminder of recently performed actions (e.g., entered text) when you return to a page within the same session.
Technically non-essential cookies
Technically non-essential cookies are not necessary for the proper functioning of our website, but they enable us to improve the content of our website, compile statistics for internal market analysis purposes, provide you with a more personalized online experience or provide additional features. In particular we use advertising and analytical cookies.
Advertising cookies are used to provide content that is more relevant to you and your interests (direct marketing). They can be used to provide targeted advertising or to limit the frequency with which you are shown an advertisement. They also help us measure the effectiveness of advertising campaigns. In addition, we may use these cookies to store which websites you have visited.
Analytical cookies are used by third parties. These cookies allow third parties to recognize that you have visited our website. We and our third-party providers may also combine information obtained from these cookies with personal data available from other sources, including data collected about you when you use other websites and data collected about you when you are offline, whether on our website or data maintained by the third-party provider.
The cookies we use
Below are the cookies our website uses. Please keep in mind that the cookies used may change from time to time and that this Cookie Policy will be updated accordingly.
| Cookie | Type | Description | Lifespan |
| _fbp | Advertisement | This cookie is set by Facebook to display advertisements when either on Facebook or on a digital website powered by Facebook advertising, after visiting the website. | 3 months |
| fr | Advertisement | Facebook sets this cookie to show relevant advertisements to users by tracking user behavioracross the web, on sites that have Facebook pixel or Facebook social plugin. | 3 months |
| tk_or | Analytics | The tk_or is a referral cookie set by the JetPack plugin on sites using WooCommerce, which analyzes referrer behavior for Jetpack. | 5 years |
| tk_r3d | Analytics | JetPack installs this cookie to collect internal metrics for user activity and in turn improve user experience. | 3 days |
| tk_lr | Analytics | The tk_lr is a referral cookie set by the JetPack plugin on sites using WooCommerce, which analyzes referrer behavior for Jetpack. | 1 year |
| _ga | Analytics | The _ga cookie, installed by Google Analytics, calculates visitor, session and campaign data and also keeps track of site usage for the site’s analytics report. The cookie stores information anonymously and assigns a randomly generated number to recognize unique visitors. | 2 years |
| _gid | Analytics | Installed by Google Analytics, _gid cookie stores information on how visitors use a website, while also creating an analytics report of the website’s performance. Some of the data that are collected include the number of visitors, their source, and the pages they visit anonymously. | 1 day |
| _gat_gtag_UA_213988769_1 | Analytics | Set by Google to distinguish users. | 1 minute |
| _ga_T83MCPMG7K | Analytics | This cookie is installed by Google Analytics. | 2 years |
| ts | Necessary | PayPal sets this cookie to enable secure transactions through PayPal. | 3 years |
| ts_c | Necessary | PayPal sets this cookie to make safe payments through PayPal. | 3 years |
| elementor | Necessary | This cookie is used by the website’s WordPress theme. It allows the website owner to implement or change the website’s content in real-time. | never |
a) Google Analytics
We use Google Analytics, web analytics services provided by Google Inc (“Google”). Google Analytics uses “cookies”, which are text files placed on your computer, to help the website analyze how users use the site. The information generated by the cookie about your use of this website is usually transmitted to a Google server in the USA and stored there. In the event that IP anonymization is activated on this website, your IP address will be truncated beforehand by Google within member states of the European Union or in other contracting states to the Agreement on the European Economic Area. Only in exceptional cases will the full IP address be transmitted to a Google server in the USA and shortened there. On behalf of the operator of this website, Google will use this information for the purpose of evaluating your use of the website, compiling reports on website activity and providing other services relating to website activity and internet usage to the website operator. Various reports can be viewed, and configurations of a website can be made in the Search Console.
You may refuse the use of cookies by selecting the appropriate settings on your browser, however, please note that if you do this you may not be able to use the full functionality of this website. In addition, you can prevent the collection of the data generated by the cookie and related to your use of the website (incl. your IP address) by Google as well as the processing of this data by Google by downloading and installing the browser plug-in available at the following link: http://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout?hl=en.
The legal basis for the processing of the data with the help of Google Analytics is your consent in accordance with Art. 6 para. (1) a) GDPR for the analysis and better design of our website.
Information from the third-party provider: Google Dublin, Google Ireland Ltd, Gordon House, Barrow Street, Dublin 4, Ireland, and Goole Inc., 1600 Amphitheatre Parkway Mountain View, CA 94043, US. We have concluded a third-party processing agreement with Google for this purpose. Google LLC, based in California, USA, and possibly US authorities can access the data stored by Google. A transfer of data to the USA cannot be ruled out. The privacy policy of Google can be found here.
b) Facebook Remarketing
Within our platform, so-called “Facebook pixels” of the social network Facebook, which is operated by Meta Platforms Inc., 1 Hacker Way, Menlo Park, CA 94025, USA, or if you are a resident of the EU, Facebook Ireland Ltd, 4 Grand Canal Square, Grand Canal Harbour, Dublin 2, Ireland (“Facebook”), are used. With the help of the Facebook pixel, it is possible for Facebook to determine the visitors to our offer as a target group for the display of advertisements, so-called “Facebook ads”. Accordingly, we use the Facebook pixel to display the Facebook ads placed by us only to those Facebook users who have also shown an interest in our platform. This means that with the help of the Facebook pixel we want to ensure that our Facebook ads correspond to the potential interest of the users and do not have a harassing effect. With the help of the Facebook pixel, we can also track the effectiveness of the Facebook ads for statistical and market research purposes by seeing whether users were redirected to our platform after clicking on a Facebook ad.
You can object to the collection by the Facebook pixel and use of your data for the display of Facebook ads. To do so, you can visit the page set up by Facebook and follow the instructions there on the settings for usage-based advertising: https://www.facebook.com/settings?tab=adsor declare the objection via the US page http://www.aboutads.info/choices/ or the EU page http://www.youronlinechoices.com/. The legal basis for this processing is Art. 6 (1) f) GDPR, our legitimate interest and your consent according to Art. 6 (1) a) GDPR.
c) Jetpack
On the basis of our legitimate interests (i.e., interest in the analysis, optimization and economic operation of our online offer within the meaning of Art. 6 (1) f) GDPR) the plugin, which integrates a tool for the statistical evaluation of visitor access and is provided by Automattic, Inc. 132 Hawthorne Street San Francisco, CA 94107, USA. Jetpack uses so-called “cookies”, text files which are stored on your device, and which enable an analysis of your use of the website. The information generated by the cookie about your use of this Website is stored on a server in the USA. User profiles can be created from the processed data, whereby these are only used for analysis and not for advertising purposes. For more information, please refer to Automattic’s privacy policy.
What if I do not want to use cookies?
If you want to remove existing cookies from your device or if you want to block future cookies being placed on your device, you can do this via your browser settings.
• Delete cookies in Google Chrome
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• Delete cookies in Opera
• Delete cookies in Safari
Please bear in mind that deleting and blocking cookies will have an impact on your user experience as parts of our website may no longer work.
Please also note that, unless you have adjusted your browser settings to block cookies, our system will issue cookies as soon as you visit our website or click on a link in a targeted email that we have sent you, even if you have previously deleted our cookies.
Changes to our cookie policy
We may update our Cookie Policy from time to time. This might be for a number of reasons, such as to reflect a change in the law or to accommodate a change in our business practices and the way we use cookies. We recommend that you check here periodically for any changes to our Cookie Policy.