This is an English translation. The Russian version is the primary legal text. Read the Russian version.
1. General provisions
1.1. This Policy describes the use of cookies and similar technologies on https://astarta-salt.ru (the Website).
1.2. The Website owner is Astarta-Agrotrading LLC, INN 6452115110, OGRN 1156451002135, registered address: 1 V. I. Osipova Street, Saratov, Saratov Oblast, 410010, Russia.
1.3. Cookies, browser local storage (localStorage) and other technical identifiers may be used for certain Website functions.
1.4. This Policy applies together with the Personal Data Processing Policy.
2. What are cookies?
2.1. Cookies are small pieces of text data stored by a browser when visiting websites. They may support certain functions and recognise the browser on subsequent visits.
2.2. Depending on their purpose, cookies may be session cookies, deleted at the end of a browser session, or persistent cookies, retained for a specified period.
2.3. Cookies may be set by the Website itself or third-party services used on its pages.
3. Technologies used
3.1. Necessary technical data
Technical data storage may be used for correct Website operation, security and retaining user preferences.
In particular, the browser may store the user’s choice regarding analytics cookies.
These technologies are not intended for advertising profiling.
3.2. Analytics cookies — Yandex Metrica
The Website uses Yandex Metrica to obtain visit statistics.
When analytics is allowed, the service may collect information about:
- pages visited;
- referral sources;
- visit duration;
- device and browser type;
- actions on pages;
- technical browser identifiers.
Yandex Metrica may use cookies and localStorage to identify browsers and compile statistics.
Analytics technologies requiring consent are activated after it is provided.
Information on the cookies used is available in Yandex’s documentation.
3.3. Third-party map services
The Website may use interactive Yandex Maps to show office and warehouse locations.
When a map loads, the browser connects to the map service’s servers. The provider may receive technical information and use its own data storage technologies.
The use of interactive maps is described in section 5 of the Personal Data Processing Policy.
When users visit the external Yandex Maps website, Yandex’s terms and privacy policy apply.
4. Purposes of cookie use
Cookies and similar technologies may be used to:
- support technical Website operation;
- retain privacy preferences;
- measure visits;
- analyse interactions with Website content;
- improve structure, navigation and information materials.
The Website does not use cookie data for its own visitor advertising profiling system.
5. Retention periods
5.1. Retention depends on the cookie’s purpose and the browser and service settings.
5.2. Session cookies may be deleted at the end of a browser session. Persistent cookies remain for the period set when created or until the user deletes them.
5.3. Yandex Metrica cookie names and lifetimes are determined by the service settings and current documentation.
5.4. The user’s analytics choice may be stored in the browser to avoid requesting it on every visit.
6. Managing cookies
6.1. On the first visit, users receive information about optional analytics technologies and may accept or decline them.
6.2. Declining analytics cookies does not prevent access to the main Website materials.
6.3. Users may change their choice through “Cookie settings” on the Website.
6.4. Users may also delete or restrict cookies through browser settings. Disabling certain technologies may affect some functions.
6.5. Withdrawal of consent stops subsequent processing based on that consent where applicable. Cookies already stored in the browser may need to be deleted separately through browser settings.
7. Changes to this Policy
7.1. This Policy may be updated when technologies or applicable legal requirements change.
7.2. The current version is available at https://astarta-salt.ru/en/cookies/.
7.3. Changes take effect when the new version is published, unless otherwise specified.
8. Contact information
For questions about cookies and personal data processing, contact the Controller:
Astarta-Agrotrading LLC
Email: salt@astarta-agro.ru
Registered address: 1 V. I. Osipova Street, Saratov, Saratov Oblast, 410010, Russia.