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What are cookies?

A cookie is a file that stores website settings. Websites load cookies onto user devices with the goal of identifying individual devices and settings used to access the websites.

Cookies allow websites to recognize whether a user has previously visited this website, and with advanced applications can also help provide customized settings. Their storage is under complete control of the user’s browser, which can also disable or restrict cookies.

 

What are website cookies?

Cookies are essential for providing user-friendly online services, as the most broadly used e-commerce features would not be possible without cookies. The interaction between online users and the website is much faster and simpler with the help of cookies. They make it possible for a website to remember an individual’s preferences and history, making browsing pages more effective and friendlier.

There are numerous reasons for using cookies. They are used for storing the data on the condition of an individual website (details on the customization of an individual website), help in the execution of online services (e.g. an online store), help collect statistics on website users and visits, user’s habits, etc. Cookies help us to assess the effectiveness of our website’s design.

 

List of cookies used on our website

CookieThe cookie’s purposeAdministrator
TS(...)Web server hosting which for providing its full functionality offers a session cookie (to users) which name starts by TS and continues by arbitrary hexadecimal value [0-f], i.e. ‘TS015ff37’ necessary to ensure appropriate service level.MJU
cookieControlPrefsStores user’s preferencesSlovene Biosafety Portal
_gaUsed to distinguish users.Google
_gatUsed to throttle request rate.Google
_gidUsed to distinguish users.Google

 

Cookie management and deletion

If you want to change the way cookies are used in your browser, including blocking or deleting them, you can do so in the browser’s settings. Most browsers support the option of completely rejecting or accepting all cookies, accepting only a certain type of cookie, or warning you each time a website attempts to save a cookie. The cookies the browser saves can also be deleted with a few simple steps. If you change or delete the browser’s file with cookies, change or upgrade your browser or device, you may have to disable the cookies again. The procedure for managing and deleting cookies differs depending on the browser. If you require assistance for this, you can consult your browser’s help.