1. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files that websites you visit place on your computer or mobile device. These files are readable by the websites you visit and help identify you when you return to the site. Cookies can be categorized as either "permanent" or "temporary," based on their lifespan. Permanent cookies remain on your computer even after you close your web browser (even when you're in an "offline" state), whereas temporary cookies are deleted when you close your browser. Cookies serve various purposes, including remembering your activities and preferences, all aimed at providing personalized and tailored content on the website, and displaying your browsing history.

There are three types of cookies depending on their purpose: mandatory cookies, which are essential for the website's smooth operation and do not store personal data; analytical cookies, used for analytical purposes; and marketing cookies, used for marketing activities, both of which require your consent.

In addition to essential cookies, we utilize analytical and marketing cookies that necessitate your consent.

Analytical cookies facilitate the collection and analysis of user activities on the website, aiming to enhance the website's functionality and our services. This includes optimizing the website for various devices and operating systems, identifying the most and least popular products, analyzing customer searches across the website and other purposes.

Marketing cookies enable us to deliver tailored advertisements on the Biana Shoes page and other websites and social networks based on your interests, considering your prior visits to our website.

2. Why do we use cookies?

At www.bianashoes.mk we employ cookies for the following purposes:

• To enhance the technical performance of the website.

• To improve the user experience.

• To optimize and enhance website functionality.

• To retain your display preferences (such as font size and color contrast).

• To remember your consent (or rejection) of our cookie usage.

• To collect certain data related to your previous visits, including your IP address

• To collect data on content you searched on our website, the times of your visits, and the referral source that directed you to our website.

3. What Types of Cookies We Use

The website www.bianashoes.mk employs both permanent and necessary cookies, which retain user preferences even after the internet browser is closed, and to save user’s progress, ensuring the site's smooth operation.

Our website utilizes analytical and marketing cookies, requiring your explicit consent for activation.

4. Can Cookies Be Managed or Deleted?

The information linked to cookies does not lead to personal identification. While the use of analytical and marketing cookies is not mandatory for the website's core functionality, they do enhance your browsing experience. If you prefer not to consent to the utilization of these web cookies, you have the option to delete or block them. Deleting existing cookies on your device and configuring most web browsers to restrict their use is possible. It's important to note that if you choose this option, you may need to reconfigure your preferences manually during each visit to the website, and some services and functions may be affected.

5. Accepting Terms of Use for Cookies

As a user, you are presented with the option to consent to or decline the use of cookies. When you decide to use cookies, you are providing consent to our Cookie Policy, encompassing essential, analytical, and marketing cookies. By selecting the "I do not agree" option, you are indicating your disagreement with the use of analytical and marketing cookies. Any subsequent use of this website after modifications will be considered an acceptance of those modifications. When you first visit www.bianashoes.mk you may receive a notification regarding our cookie usage. By clicking "I agree" or "I do not agree," you acknowledge your understanding and agreement or disagreement with the use of these files, as detailed in this Cookie Policy. You may adjust your internet browser settings to allow, enable, or disable cookies accordingly.

Under the regulations of the Law on the Protection of Personal Data, Biana Shoes, LLC, Kumanovo, assures you that the data provided on our website will not be mishandled, disclosed, or shared with any third party, whether an entity or an individual.