Cookie Policy
Flagpedia.net uses cookies and similar technologies to enhance your experience on our website. This Cookie Policy explains what cookies are, how we use them, and how you can manage your preferences.
Please be aware that you are browsing our website on the flagpedia.net domain, targeting English-speaking users. However, the content on this page is equally relevant for our other language versions hosted on various domains. For a comprehensive list of these versions, please refer to the “In other languages” section located in the website's footer.
What are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit a website. They are used to remember your preferences, understand how you interact with the site, and provide a personalized experience.
Purpose of Cookies
Cookies on our website are used to:
- Ensure the website's functionality and security.
- Improve the user experience by remembering your preferences.
- Analyze website performance and usage patterns.
- Personalize content and advertisements.
Consent Mechanism
Depending on your geographical location, you may see a cookie consent popup when you visit Flagpedia.net for the first time. This popup is designed to comply with regional legal requirements and informs you about our use of cookies, seeking your consent for their use. You have the option to accept all cookies, reject non-essential cookies, or customize your cookie preferences. If this popup was displayed, you'll also find an option in the footer of our website, allowing you to change these cookie settings at any later time.
In regions where explicit consent for cookies is not legally required, this popup and the option in the footer of our website to modify cookie settings may not be displayed. Regardless of your location, you can manage your cookie preferences through your web browser settings or opt-out tools.
Our commitment to privacy and transparent cookie management aligns with our adherence to privacy regulations, ensuring a user-friendly experience on our website.
Managing Cookies
- Consent Popup: Based on your geographical location and the corresponding legal requirements, a consent popup may appear during your first visit. This popup allows you to accept all cookies, reject non-essential cookies, or customize your preferences. You can revisit and adjust these settings at any time by accessing the cookie settings option located in the footer of our website.
- Browser Settings: You can manage cookies through your web browser settings. Most browsers allow you to refuse cookies or delete them after they have been placed on your device. Please note that modifying browser settings to reject cookies may impact your experience on our site, as some features rely on cookies for functionality. For more information on how to manage cookies in your browser, visit All About Cookies.
First-Party Cookies
Our website uses first-party cookies that are essential for the functioning of the site. These cookies are necessary to enable basic features like page navigation and access to secure areas of the website. Since these cookies are crucial for the website to work, they cannot be turned off without impacting how our site functions.
In addition to essential cookies, we use first-party cookies for analytics purposes. These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting information in an aggregated and anonymized form. This data helps us to improve our website and provide a better user experience. While these cookies provide valuable insights, they are not essential to the functionality of the site, and you can choose whether to allow them.
Third-Party Cookies and Google's Data Control
If you consent to their use, third-party cookies from Google's advertising services may be used on our site. Google acts as an independent data controller for these cookies. These cookies help in delivering personalized advertisements and analyzing ad performance. For detailed information on how Google processes data and your privacy options with these services, please review Google's partnersite policies and Google's user consent policy.
Types of Cookies Used
We use several types of cookies on our website:
- Essential Cookies: Necessary for the website to function properly and cannot be switched off.
- Performance Cookies: Help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting and reporting information anonymously.
- Functional Cookies: Enable enhanced functionality and personalization.
- Advertising Cookies: Used by advertising companies to serve ads that are relevant to your interests.
List of Cookies Used by Our Website
| Cookie Name | Type | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| sec | Essential | Secures operations on the website. | Session |
| css | Essential | Stores a ID of the website's style file that has been downloaded, ensuring that on subsequent visits, there's no need to download additional styles. | 30 days |
| ssn | Essential | Stores session to keep users logged-in across requests. | 90 days |
| cfg | Essential | Stores preferences to maintain them across requests. | 365 days |
| xid | Performance | Helps in gathering anonymous insights on website usage. | 400 days |
List of Third-Party Services Using Cookies
| Service Name | Type of Cookie | Purpose | Links |
|---|---|---|---|
| Google Analytics | Performance | To track website usage and user interaction for analytics | Opt-Out |
| Google AdSense | Advertising | To serve personalized ads based on user behavior and interests | Ad Settings |
Additional References
For information on how your personal data is processed, please read our Privacy Policy. For general terms regarding the use of our website, consult our Terms of Use.
Changes to the Cookie Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page, and we recommend that you review this policy periodically. Continued use of our website after changes signifies your acceptance of these changes.
The last update was made on 15 December 2023.
Contact Information
For any questions or concerns regarding this Cookie Policy, please contact us at:
E-mail:
info@flagpedia.net
Address:
David Krmela
Sokolovska 694/102
186 00 Prague
Czech Republic