1. What are Cookies

Cookies are small text files that are stored in your web browser when you visit websites. They are used to ensure the proper functionality of the website, to remember your preferences, and to analyze traffic.

Cookies may be "first-party" (stored directly by our website) or "third-party" (stored by external services). Based on their storage duration, they are classified as "session" cookies (deleted when the browser is closed) and "persistent" cookies (remain stored for a specified period).

2. Legal Basis

The use of cookies is governed by Regulation (EU) 2016/679 (GDPR), Act No. 127/2005 Coll., on Electronic Communications, and Act No. 110/2019 Coll., on the Processing of Personal Data.

Essential cookies that are technically necessary for the functioning of the website are used on the basis of legitimate interest (Article 6(1)(f) GDPR) without requiring your consent. For analytical and other optional cookies, your prior consent is required (Article 6(1)(a) GDPR), which you may withdraw at any time.

3. Overview of Cookies Used

We use the following categories of cookies on our website:

3.1 Essential Cookies (without consent)

These cookies are necessary for the basic functioning of the website. Without them, it would not be possible to ensure basic features such as login, language settings, or remembering display preferences.

chaman-theme – storing dark/light mode preference. Persistent cookie, first-party.
NEXT_LOCALE – storing preferred language (cs/en). Persistent cookie, valid for 1 year, first-party.
Session cookies – necessary for login and session security. Session cookie, first-party.

3.2 Analytical Cookies (with consent)

Analytical cookies help us understand how visitors use the website and improve the user experience. These cookies collect anonymized traffic information.

We currently do not use third-party analytical cookies. If we introduce an analytics tool in the future, we will inform you and update this policy.

4. Third-Party Cookies

We currently do not use marketing cookies or third-party cookies for advertising purposes on our website. If we decide to introduce such cookies in the future, you will be informed in advance and will have the option to grant or refuse consent.

5. Cookie Management and Rejection

Essential cookies cannot be rejected as they are necessary for the functioning of the website. Analytical and optional cookies can be rejected or consent can be withdrawn through the cookie settings on our website.

You can also manage cookies in your web browser settings. Most browsers allow you to block, delete, or set alerts for cookies. Detailed instructions can be found in your browser's help section.

Please note that rejecting or deleting essential cookies through your browser may negatively affect website functionality (e.g., loss of language settings or dark mode preferences).

6. Changes to the Cookie Policy

We may update this cookie policy from time to time, in particular if we introduce new cookies or change existing ones. The current version is always available at www.chaman.cz/cookies.

7. Contact

If you have any questions about the use of cookies, contact us at info@chaman.cz.