Effective Date: [12.12.2024]

RSC is committed to protecting your privacy. This Cookie Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your personal information when you visit our website, www.rsc.bg , and interact with our services. By using our website, you agree to the terms outlined in this Cookie Policy.

By visiting and using our website, you agree to the use of cookies in accordance with this policy.

1. What are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files placed on your device when you visit a website. They help websites remember your actions and preferences over a period of time, which makes your browsing experience more efficient and convenient. Cookies may store information about your preferences or login details, making it easier for you to access our website on subsequent visits.

2. Types of Cookies We Use

Under GDPR, we categorize cookies as follows:

  1. Essential Cookies (Strictly Necessary Cookies)
    These cookies are necessary for the basic functioning of the website and cannot be turned off in our systems. They are typically set in response to actions like logging in or filling out forms. Without these cookies, some parts of our website may not work as expected.Example:
    • Session cookies (to maintain your session across pages)
  2. Preference Cookies (Functional Cookies)
    These cookies enable the website to remember information that changes the way it behaves or looks, such as your language preference or region. They allow us to provide a personalized experience, such as remembering your display preferences.
  3. Analytics Cookies (Performance Cookies)
    These cookies allow us to monitor how visitors interact with our website. They help us understand which pages are most popular, how users navigate our website, and any errors that may occur. This information is aggregated and anonymous, used solely to improve the performance and functionality of the website.
  4. Advertising and Targeting Cookies
    These cookies are used to deliver targeted advertisements based on your browsing activities. They can help us track the effectiveness of our advertising campaigns and tailor ads to suit your interests.
  5. Third-Party Cookies
    We use third-party services, such as Google Analytics and social media sharing tools, which may set cookies on your device. These cookies are used by third-party providers to analyze website traffic and enable features like social media integration.

3. How We Obtain Your Consent for Cookies

In compliance with GDPR, we do not use non-essential cookies without your explicit consent. Upon your first visit to our website www.rsc.bg, you will see a cookie consent banner that informs you about our use of cookies and asks for your permission to use non-essential cookies (e.g., performance, advertising, and third-party cookies).

You can choose to:

  • Accept all cookies (including non-essential cookies).
  • Reject non-essential cookies (only essential cookies will be set).

You can also customize your preferences and select the specific types of cookies you wish to allow.

4. Managing Your Cookie Preferences

You have the right to withdraw or modify your consent at any time. You can manage your cookie preferences directly through the cookie consent banner or via your browser settings.

5. Third-Party Cookies

We use the following third-party services on our website, which may set cookies:

  • Google Analytics:
    We use Google Analytics to track website usage and analyze how users interact with our site. Google Analytics uses cookies to collect data, including IP addresses, about your visits to our website. You can opt out of Google Analytics by installing the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on.
  • Social Media Plugins:
    Our website includes plugins from social media platforms (e.g., Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn) that allow you to share content with your network. These third-party platforms may use cookies to track your interactions with these plugins.

For more information on how these third-party services use cookies, please refer to their respective privacy policies:

6. Opting Out of Cookies

You can control cookies through your browser settings or through specific opt-out links provided by third-party services. If you disable cookies, some parts of our website may not work properly.

7. Data Retention

The data collected through cookies will only be retained for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes described in this policy, or as required by law. For example, analytics cookies are typically stored for a period of 26 months, after which they are automatically deleted.

8. Your Rights Under GDPR

As a user, you have the following rights regarding your personal data:

  • Right to access: You can request to see what personal data we hold about you.
  • Right to correction: You can ask us to correct any inaccurate or incomplete data.
  • Right to deletion: You can ask us to delete your personal data, subject to certain exceptions.
  • Right to restriction of processing: You can request the restriction of processing your data under specific circumstances.
  • Right to object: You have the right to object to the processing of your personal data.
  • Right to data portability: You can request a copy of your personal data in a structured, commonly used format.

If you wish to exercise any of these rights, please contact us at contact@rsc.bg.

9. Changes to This Cookies Policy

We may update this Cookies Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. When we update the policy, we will revise the “Effective Date” at the top of this page. We encourage you to review this page regularly for the most up-to-date information.

10. Contact Us:

If you have any questions or concerns about our use of cookies or how we handle your personal data, please contact us:

RSC
Company Address: Ulitsa Nikolay Haytov 3A, Sofia, Sofia City 1000, BG
Email: contact@rsc.bg
Phone Number: +359 885 87 87 80