Cookie policy

Below You can read the key cookie policies relating to this (metristeel.hu) website. Websites operating within the European Union must seek users’ consent to use cookies and to store them on the user’s computer or other device. Below, we provide information about the cookies we use and the purposes for which they are used. What is a cookie? Cookies are small data files that the browser places on the user’s computer or device. Among other things, they collect information, remember the visitor’s personal settings and, in general, make it easier for users to use the website. Cookies do not, in themselves, collect data stored on your computer or in your files. Please read the information below carefully for further details on how we collect information when you use this website. Types of cookies Session cookies: these cookies are temporarily activated whilst you are browsing. In other words, from the moment you open your browser window until the moment you close it. As soon as the browser is closed, all session cookies are deleted. Persistent cookies: these cookies remain on the user’s device for the period specified in the cookie. They are activated every time the user visits the website. First-party cookies These cookies are created by the website that the user is visiting at any given time. Third-party cookies When a user visits a page, a third party activates the cookie via the website. What cookies do we use and why? Strictly necessary cookie These cookies help you navigate the website and record the actions you take on individual pages. Without these cookies, the services would not work. These cookies do not store any data about which web pages you have visited or any data that could be used for marketing purposes. We use strictly necessary cookies for the following purposes:
  • It remembers the information entered on the order pages when the user navigates to different pages whilst browsing;
  • It remembers the products and services you have ordered after you log out of the website;
  • It recognises the user when they log in to the website;
  • It will ensure that the user is connected to the correct service once we have made a few changes to the way the website works
  • It directs the user to applications for various services or to specific servers.
  • Accepting these cookies is a prerequisite for the proper use of our website; therefore, if a user disables these cookies, we cannot guarantee that our website will function correctly or that it will be secure whilst using it.
Performance cookies: these collect information about how you use our website (e.g. which pages you view and whether you encounter any errors). These cookies do not collect information that could be used to identify the user, and we use them to improve the functioning of our website, understand our customers’ interests and measure the effectiveness of our adverts. We use performance cookies for the following purposes:
  • Web analytics (Analytics): provides statistics on how our website is used
  • Ad response rate: shows how effective our adverts are, including those that link to our website.
  • Error management: it helps us to improve our website by measuring the errors that occur.
  • Testing designs: to test different versions of our website’s layout.
Some of the cookies mentioned above are used by third parties; for further information, please consult the privacy policies available on these partners' websites. By using our website, you consent to the use of performance cookies. Accepting these cookies is a prerequisite for the proper use of our website. If a user disables these cookies, we cannot guarantee the correct functioning of our website or ensure an adequate level of security while the site is being used. Usability cookies: these cookies are used to provide various services and to remember user preferences, thereby facilitating your visit to the site. We use performance cookies for the following purposes:
  • It remembers the user’s settings, such as website layout, text size, preferred settings and colours;
  • It shows when the user logged in to the website.
Some of the cookies listed above are used by third parties; for further information, please refer to the privacy policies on these partners’ websites. Your consent By browsing this website, you agree to us placing cookies on your computer so that we can analyse how you use our website. If you do not consent to our use of cookies whilst browsing this site, our website may not function to its full extent. Further information about cookies For more detailed information about cookies, please visit the following websites: Google AnalyticsCookies Managing cookies The www.metripond-m93.hu Website cookie management (hereinafter referred to as the ‘website’): during a visit to the website or when using the services available there, subject to the User’s consent, an identifier file consisting of one or more character strings (‘cookie’) is sent and stored on the User’s electronic communications terminal equipment, i.e. their computer. The cookie enables the User’s browser to be uniquely identified. The operator Metripond-M93 Mérleggyártó Kft. processes data concerning Users' use of the website and their browsing habits, and stores data provided during the session. Users may consent to the use of cookies via a pop-up window that appears on the website. Cookies may be "persistent" or "session-based"; the browser stores them for varying durations—until a specific expiration time—unless the User deletes or disables them (see below). The service provider processes this data for different periods, which may range from 10 or 30 minutes, until the browser is closed or the session ends, to 2 weeks, 30 days, 6 months, or even 1, 2, or 3 years. If a cookie is placed on a persistent (i.e., non-temporary) basis, the service provider will continue to process the data until the User withdraws their consent in accordance with the terms of these Terms of Use. Data processed for the purposes defined in this section Metripond-M93 Mérleggyártó Kft. shall delete the data without delay if the purpose for data processing no longer exists or if the User so requests. Cookies are used for the following purposes: to customize the user experience; to provide personalized service and tailored information society (e-commerce) services available on the website; to identify Users; to curate and provide content better suited to their specific interests; and to enable Users to access restricted features following identification and login. Furthermore, data collected via cookies is used to gather traffic information and compile statistics. By utilizing information collected from the website through cookies, it is possible to track the number of new and returning visitors, generate statistics on activity within the website and the pages visited by Users, and gain a better understanding of usage patterns. This also allows for the analysis of data to facilitate the further development and improvement of the website’s services. The types of cookies used on the website, by expiry date:
  • so-called ‘experience-enhancing’, ‘performance-enhancing’, ‘functional’, ‘targeting’ or ‘advertising’ cookies
  • Google cookie expiry times: _utma 2 years from set/updated _utmt 10 minutes _utmb 30 minutes from set/updated _utmc until browser is closed _utmz 6 months from set/updated _gads 2 years from set/updated
  • facebook fbm_ 1 year since setup / update fbsr_ 1.5 hours since setup / update
  • ns-device 30 days from configuration / update
Users can delete cookies from their own computers via their browser and may also disable their use. Typically, cookies can be managed within the browser’s "Tools" or "Settings" menu, under privacy settings. Most browsers accept cookies automatically by default; however, by adjusting security settings (blocking or revoking), users can reject or selectively manage them. Users can disable or customize Google Analytics advertising features and Google Display Network ads by logging into their Google account. The processing of data collected via cookies is handled by Metripond-M93 Mérleggyártó Kft. processes data based on the user’s voluntary consent. However, should the User disable the use of cookies or withhold consent for their placement and use, the seamless operation of all website functions may not be guaranteed; this may restrict or prevent the use of certain services. Data processing is based on voluntary consent: The legal basis for data processing is the voluntary consent of the data subject, pursuant to Section 5, Paragraph (1), Point a) of the Infotv. (Act CXII of 2011 on the Right of Informational Self-Determination and on Freedom of Information), as well as consent as defined in Section 155, Paragraph (4) of Act C of 2003 on Electronic Communications. The purpose of data processing is to identify and distinguish Users from one another, to identify the User’s current session and store data provided during that session, to prevent data loss, to identify and track Users, to display personalized offers based on data recorded during visits to the website, to store user preferences, and to track Users.