The Cookie Policy | Cluster of High-Tech for the Ocean and Arctic

The Cookie Policy (hereinafter referred to as the Policy) describes the types of cookies, the purposes of their use, and how the Operator processes the data collected during the use of the website by Visitors. arcwocluster.ru (hereinafter referred to as the Website), and the ways in which you can opt out of processing cookies.

By using the Website, you confirm your agreement with this Policy.

The website belongs to the Association "Cluster of high–tech solutions for the development of the resources of the world Ocean and the Arctic" (hereinafter referred to as the Association "WTOA Cluster"), INN 7801652280, OGRN 1187800005095), located at: 197101, St. Petersburg, Kronverkaya str., 29/37, lit. B, room 63-N.

The Policy sets out the terms of use of the Website. Using the Site means the User's full and unconditional consent to all the terms of this Policy. If the User does not agree with any of the terms of the Policy in whole or in part, or the terms of the Policy as a whole, the User must refrain from using the Site.

When using the Site, the User is prohibited from taking any actions that may disrupt the functionality of the Site.

TERMS AND DEFINITIONS
1. The operator of personal data processing is the VTOA Cluster Association (hereinafter referred to as the Operator).
2. Website — a set of graphic and informational materials, as well as computer programs and databases that ensure their availability on the Internet at the network address of the Operator's website https://arcwocluster.ru (hereinafter referred to as the Website).
3. A web server is a specialized system consisting of software and, as a rule, dedicated computer hardware designed to process HTTP requests from Users (web browsers, applications, and other services) with the provision of requested resources. Stores website files (HTML documents, CSS styles, JavaScript files, images, and others) and delivers them to the end User's device.
4. A web browser is an application program that allows users to browse and interact with web pages on the Internet. The most popular browsers are Google Chrome, Yandex Browser, Opera.
5. A cookie is a small text file that is sent by a web server and stored on a computer, mobile phone, or any other device with Internet access when visiting a website or mobile application. Cookies reflect the User's preferences or actions on the Site, as well as information about their equipment, date and time of the session. Cookies are stored locally on the Visitor's computer or mobile device. The user can delete the saved cookies in the settings of the corresponding browser.
6. A User is any visitor to the Operator's Website.
7. An IP address is a unique network address of a node in a computer network built using the IP protocol.
GENERAL PROVISIONS
1. When visiting the Site for the first time using a new browser or in private browsing mode, a banner is provided warning the User about the collection of cookies and requesting the User's consent to the processing of his cookies.
2. Each time a Website page or mobile application is opened, the User forwards the specified text file to the web server as part of an HTTP request to provide the web server with information about your actions or preferences on the Internet. At the same time, to ensure the safety and security of your data, the User, as a rule, does not transfer cookies intended for one Site or mobile application to other resources.
3. By clicking the "Accept" button or continuing to use the Site, the User provides his consent to the processing of his cookies, as well as confirms his agreement with the provisions of the Policy. Continuing to use the Site means that the User clicks on any link posted on the Site, or clicks any button on the Site, as well as viewing content on any page of the Site.
4. The user can opt out of using cookies in their browser settings. In this case, the Site will use only those cookies that are strictly necessary for its operation and the services it offers, however, such a refusal may lead to incorrect operation of the Site.
5. The Policy applies only to the Website. The Operator does not control and is not responsible for the third-party sites to which the Visitor can click on the links available on the Site.
DATA PROCESSING ON THE WEBSITE
1. The Policy establishes the Operator's obligations to keep confidential and ensure the confidentiality of User data that the Operator can receive during a User's visit to the Site.
2. The operator processes the data that is automatically transmitted to it when a Visitor visits the pages of the Site on which the statistical script of the system ("pixel") is installed in volume:
  1. The IP address, browser type, and device from which you log in to the Site.;
  2. information about the browser and the address of the page (or another program that provides access to the Site display);
  3. information about the country you are logging in from;
  4. the date and time of the Site visit, as well as the possible number of clicks made by the User;
  5. addresses of the previous page — Referer;
  6. other information from cookies (depending on the type of cookie listed in section 4 of the Policy).
3. The Site uses the Yandex.Metrica web analytics service Yandex.Metrica and Yandex SmartCaptcha, Yandex LLC, 16 L. Tolstogo Str., Moscow, 119021, Russia (hereinafter referred to as "Yandex"). The terms of use of the Yandex.Metrica service are posted on the Internet at href="https://yandex.ru/legal/metrica_termsofuse/ru/.">https://yandex.ru/legal/metrica_termsofuse/ru/.
4. Yandex.Metrica uses cookies to analyze Website User activity.
5. The information collected through cookies does not reveal the User's identity and helps to improve the Site's performance. Information about the use of the Website collected through cookies will be transmitted to Yandex and stored on Yandex's own servers. Yandex will process this information to evaluate how the Site is used, compile reports on the Site's performance, and provide other services. Yandex processes the specified information in accordance with the terms of use of the Yandex.Metrica service.
6. You can prevent the collection of data generated by cookies during the use of the Site and their subsequent transmission to Yandex, as well as the processing of this data by Yandex, by downloading and installing the plug-in for your web browser.
TYPES OF COOKIES USED BY THE OPERATOR
1. Session sessions.
  Such cookies exist only in temporary memory during the time when the User is on the Site page. Browsers usually delete session cookies after the User closes the Website window. Session cookies allow the Site to remember information about the User's choice on the previous page of the Site in order to avoid the need to re-enter information.
2. Operational.
  These cookies collect information about how the User uses the Site (for example, which web browser they use to visit the Site), which allows them to improve navigation on the Site, make it more convenient and meet the needs of users, as well as correct technical errors as they occur and ensure the security of the Site. This type of cookie helps to understand how a user visits, views, or uses the Site, and identify ways to optimize the Site.
3. Permanent ones.
  Cookies that are stored on the User's computer and are not deleted when the browser is closed. Persistent cookies can save user settings for the Site, allowing you to use these preferences in future browsing sessions. These cookies allow you to identify the User as a unique user of the Site, and when returning to the Site, they help you remember information about the User and previous actions.
4. Functional
  They help you customize the Site content according to the preferences of a particular User. Such cookies remember the user's choice (for example, changing the size of the text), the language and the country from which the user visits the Site. The information collected by these cookies is anonymous, and user activity on other sites is not monitored.
5. Statistical data.
  Such cookies include information about how the User uses the Website. For example, which pages the User visits, which links they follow. The main purpose of such cookies is to improve the Site's functions.
6. Required.
  The minimum set of cookies, the use of which is necessary for the correct operation of the Site.
USAGE OBJECTIVES
1. To save information about the User for the duration of their use of the Site.
2. To identify the User (recognizing the browser and/or device each time they log in to the Site, saving the screen and browser settings, and/or saving the User's username and password to log in to the Site).
3. To analyze website traffic by Users, identify the effectiveness of advertising content and its popularity among Users.
4. For the operation of individual sections/pages of the Site (where the use of cookies is extremely necessary).
5. To improve the interaction between the Site and Users.
6. To improve the quality of service and ensure maximum User convenience and comfort when using the Site.
ADDITIONAL CONDITIONS
1. The Site Owner has the right to make changes to the Policy.
2. The new Policy comes into force from the date of its posting on the Website, unless otherwise provided by the new version of the Policy.
3. The current Policy is posted on the Internet at https://arcwocluster.ru/policy
4. In case of questions related to the processing of the Visitor's personal data or the exercise of the rights of the personal data subject, the Visitor can contact the Operator by sending a request to the email address: info@arcwocluster.ru . The response time to the request is 10 (ten) business days.