Cookie policy
1. What are “cookies”?
When a visitor navigates to the website of Hernádi Law Firm, a small file, commonly referred to
as a “cookie” (hereinafter referred to as “cookie”) is installed on his / her computer, which can
serve various purposes.
Some cookies used by Hernádi Law Firm are strictly necessary for the correct functioning of the
website (“session cookies”), while others collect information about the usage of the website
(statistics) to make the site more convenient and useful. Some “cookies” are only temporary and
disappear when the browser is closed, while others are persistent and remain on the computer for
a longer period of time.
By accessing the website operated by Hernádi Law Office, if permitted by your (the visitor’s)
browser settings or if explicitly consented to by you upon the first visit to the site, the website
may automatically store information about your computer or browsing device (tablet,
smartphone, smart devices), or may place so-called computer “cookies” or similar programs for
this purpose.
2. The purpose of “cookies”
– recording visitor settings and usage habits on the site for easier navigation, thereby facilitating
the use of the website and identifying possible malicious IT operations
– enhancing the user experience by collecting information on how the visitor uses the website,
which pages are most frequently visited or used. This allows us to provide an even better user
experience when you revisit our site
– collecting statistics and analyse them to understand how visitors use other online services in
addition to the website, which we can then improve
– gathering information on the usage of the webchat application on the website
– improving and fine-tuning the website according to the visitor’s needs, placing targeted
advertisements to display the most relevant offers to the visitor
3. The types of “cookies”
“Session cookies”
Session cookies are essential for browsing the website and using its functions; amongst others,
they enable the visitor to record actions taken on a given page, function, or service. Without
“session cookies”, a smooth operation of the website cannot be guaranteed. Their validity is
limited to the duration of the visit, and they are automatically deleted at the end of the session
when leaving the website or closing the browser.
The proper operation of the website is ensured in accordance with Section 13/A, Paragraph 3, of
the Act CVIII of 2001 on Electronic Commerce and Information Society Services.
“Preference cookies”
These cookies allow our website to remember the chosen configuration (e.g., whether you are
using the English or Hungarian version of the website, how many search results should be
displayed in the search result list at a time, what sorting order was used for the list pages, how
the order of list columns was changed, etc.). This is done so that you don’t have to re-enter them
upon the next visit. Without the information contained in “preference cookies”, our website may
function less smoothly but will still run.
“Targeted advertising cookies”
The purpose of “targeted advertising cookies” is to select events and advertisements that are
most interesting or important to our visitors and display them on our website. They also allow us
to measure the performance of our campaigns.
These cookies enable third-party service providers, including Google, to display targeted ads to
you on other websites based on your previous visit to our website.
These cookies cannot personally identify you. However, they collect data such as which pages
you visited, where you clicked within the site, and how many pages you opened.
You can learn more about Google’s advertising privacy policies at the following link:
http://www.google.com/intl/hu/policies/technologies/ads/
The website uses or may use the following “targeted and advertising cookies”:
– Google Adwords: Detailed information about this service is available at the following link:
https://www.google.com/intl/hu/policies/privacy
– Facebook: Detailed information about this service is available at the following link:
https://www.facebook.com/help/cookies/
– Doubleclick: Detailed information about this service is available at the following link:
https://www.google.com/intl/hu/policies/privacy
“Web Statistics Cookies”
Through web statistics cookies, we collect information about how our visitors use our website
(e.g. which pages the visitor viewed, which part of the website they clicked on, how many pages
were visited, the duration of each visits/session, any error messages, etc.). This is done, so we
can improve our website (available services, functions, etc.) pursuant to our visitors’ needs and
provide them with a high-quality, user-friendly experience.
For performance measurement purposes, our website uses third-party “cookies” for each visit.
By using “cookies”, we track how many people visit the website and what content they are
interested in. All information is stored anonymously and used for anonymous analysis of visitor
behaviour to provide users with a high-quality experience.
The website uses or may use the following analytics cookies:
– Google Tag Manager, Google Analytics: Collect information about how visitors use the
website. Detailed information about this service is available at the following link:
https://www.google.com/analytics/terms/us.html.
– Hotjar: A service used for heatmap analytics, collecting information about clicks location, and
mouse movement. Detailed information is available at the following link in English:
https://www.hotjar.com/cookies
4. The scope of data collected by cookies processed by Hernádi Law Firm
Through cookies, we collect, store, and process the following data about you and your computer
or device you use for browsing:
– your IP address,
– browser type,
– characteristics of the operating system of the device used for browsing (e.g., type, language
set),
– exact time of your visit,
– address of the previously visited page,
– visited page, sub-page, used function or service,
– time spent on the website.
Please note that these cookies cannot personally identify the visitor.
Please note that these cookies cannot personally identify the visitor.
5. Data retention
The data related to the usage of the website is retained for 12 months by Hernádi Law Firm and
its partners (Mediaorigo International Ltd.) involved in the operation of the website, after which
it will be deleted or anonymised. The operator's employees may access the recorded data for the
above purposes. The recorded data may be transmitted only in cases and for purposes determined
by law and to persons authorized by law (typically for law enforcement or national security
purposes). Anonymised data relating to the usage of the website may be used for statistical
purposes.
6. Data security during cookie management
It is essential that Hernádi Law Firm does not store any identifier or password other than those
strictly necessary for the operation of the user account when cookies are enabled.
The visitor can safely use our online services even if cookies are accepted.
7. Controlling cookie settings, disabling cookies
Modern browsers allow you to manage your “cookie settings”. Some browsers automatically
accept “cookies” by default, but this setting can be changed to prevent automatic acceptance in
the future. If you change this setting, the browser will offer you the option to set the “cookies
setting” each time you visit.
Please note that since the purpose of “cookies” is to support and facilitate the usability and
processes of the website, disabling cookies may prevent visitors from fully utilizing all functions
on the website. In this case, the website may operate differently than intended in the browser.
