The privacy policy describes the rules for processing information about you, including personal data and cookies.

1. General Information

This policy applies to the website operating under the URL: metalmix.pl. The website operator and personal data administrator is: METALMIX S.C., ul. Marii Konopnickiej 11, 33-100 Tarnów. Contact email address of the operator: biuro@metalmix.pl. The operator is the administrator of your personal data in relation to the data provided voluntarily on the website. The website uses personal data for the following purposes:

• Handling inquiries via the form The website collects information about users and their behavior in the following ways:
• Through data voluntarily entered in the forms, which are entered into the operator's systems.
• By saving cookies (so-called "cookies") on end devices.
  
  

2. Selected Data Protection Methods Used by the Operator

Login and personal data entry points are protected at the transmission layer (SSL certificate). This ensures that personal data and login data entered on the website are encrypted on the user's computer and can only be read on the target server. User passwords are stored in a hashed form. The hashing function is one-way, meaning it cannot be reversed, which is the current standard in password storage. The operator periodically changes its administrative passwords. To protect data, the operator regularly makes backup copies. An essential element of data protection is the regular updating of all software used by the operator for personal data processing, which includes regular updates of software components.

3. Hosting

The website is hosted (technically maintained) on the operator's servers.

4. Your Rights and Additional Information on Data Usage

In certain situations, the administrator has the right to transfer your personal data to other recipients if it is necessary to perform a contract with you or fulfill obligations resting on the administrator. This applies to the following groups of recipients:

• Hosting company on a delegation basis
• Authorized employees and associates who use the data to achieve the website's purpose Your personal data processed by the administrator will not be stored longer than necessary to perform related activities specified by separate regulations (e.g., accounting). Regarding marketing data, the data will not be processed for more than 3 years. You have the right to request from the administrator:
• Access to personal data concerning you,
• Rectification,
• Deletion,
• Restriction of processing,
• Data portability. You have the right to object to the processing indicated in point 3.3(c) in relation to the processing of personal data for the purposes of legitimate interests pursued by the administrator, including profiling, with the right to object being unavailable if there are valid legitimate grounds for processing, overriding your interests, rights, and freedoms, particularly establishing, pursuing, or defending claims. A complaint against the administrator's actions can be lodged with the President of the Personal Data Protection Office, ul. Stawki 2, 00-193 Warsaw. Providing personal data is voluntary but necessary to operate the website. Automated decision-making, including profiling, may be performed in relation to you to provide services under a concluded contract and for direct marketing by the administrator. Personal data is not transferred outside the European Union.
  
  

5. Information in Forms

The website collects information provided voluntarily by the user, including personal data, if provided. The website may save information about connection parameters (time, IP address). The website may, in some cases, save information facilitating the connection of data in the form with the user's email address filling the form. In such cases, the user's email address appears inside the URL of the page containing the form. The data provided in the form are processed for the purpose resulting from the function of a particular form, e.g., to process a service request or commercial contact, registration of services, etc. Each time the context and description of the form clearly indicate what it is for.

6. Administrator's Logs

User behavior information on the website may be logged. This data is used to administer the website.

7. Significant Marketing Techniques

The operator uses statistical traffic analysis on the website through Google Analytics (Google Inc. based in the USA). The operator does not transfer personal data to the operator of this service, only anonymized information. The service is based on the use of cookies on the user's end device. Users can review and edit information derived from cookies using the tool: https://www.google.com/ads/preferences/. The operator uses the Facebook pixel. This technology means that Facebook (Facebook Inc. based in the USA) knows that a person registered in it is using the website. It is based on data for which it is itself the administrator, the operator does not transfer any additional personal data from itself to Facebook. The service is based on the use of cookies on the user's end device.

8. Cookie Information

The website uses cookies. Cookies (so-called "cookies") are IT data, in particular text files, which are stored on the user's end device and are intended for using the website's pages. Cookies usually contain the name of the website they come from, the time they are stored on the end device, and a unique number. The entity placing cookies on the user's end device and accessing them is the website operator. Cookies are used for the following purposes:

• Maintaining the session of the website user (after logging in), thanks to which the user does not have to re-enter the login and password on each subpage of the website;
• Realizing the purposes specified above in the section "Significant Marketing Techniques"; Two basic types of cookies are used within the website: "session" cookies and "persistent" cookies. "Session" cookies are temporary files that are stored on the user's end device until logging out, leaving the website, or turning off the software (web browser). "Persistent" cookies are stored on the user's end device for the time specified in the cookie parameters or until they are deleted by the user. Web browsing software (web browser) usually allows cookies to be stored on the user's end device by default. Website users can change settings in this regard. The web browser allows deleting cookies. It is also possible to automatically block cookies. Detailed information on this subject is provided in the help or documentation of the web browser. Restrictions on the use of cookies may affect some functionalities available on the website pages. Cookies placed on the user's end device may also be used by entities cooperating with the website operator, in particular, this applies to companies: Google (Google Inc. based in the USA), Facebook (Facebook Inc. based in the USA), Twitter (Twitter Inc. based in the USA).
  
  

9. Managing Cookies – How to Express and Withdraw Consent in Practice?

If the user does not want to receive cookies, they can change the browser settings. We reserve that disabling cookies necessary for authentication, security, maintaining user preferences may hinder, and in extreme cases may prevent the use of the website pages. To manage cookie settings, select the web browser you are using from the list below and follow the instructions:

• Edge
• Internet Explorer
• Chrome
• Safari
• Firefox
• Opera

Mobile devices:

• Android
• Safari (iOS)
• Windows Phone