Definitions:
Service, Website, Our Site  – the website operating at www.michalkanarkiewicz.com
External Website, Other Websites – website of the Administrator’s partners, service providers or customers
Administrator, Website Owner – the company Kanarkiewicz Strategy Consulting Michał Kanarkiewicz, conducting business at: ul. Władysława Broniewskiego 27/3, with assigned tax identification number (NIP): 5882282367, with assigned REGON number: 341622223, providing services electronically via the Website and storing and accessing information in User’s devices.
User – a natural person for whom the Administrator provides services electronically through the Website.
Cookies – an electronic device with software, through which the User gains access to the Website.
Cookies – text data collected in the form of files placed on the User’s Device. Where reference is made to definitions, the text will be formatted accordingly (in bold).
The following policy sets out, among other things, the rules for storing and accessing data on the Device of Users using the Website for the purpose of providing electronic services by the Website Administrator.

What personal data do we collect and why do we collect it?

Comments

When a visitor to the Site leaves a comment, we (the Administrator) collect the data visible in the comment form, as well as the visitor’s IP address and browser signature as an aid to spam detection.

An anonymised string created from your email address (the so-called hash) may be sent to the Gravatar service to verify that you are using it. The privacy policy of the Gravatar service is available here: automattic.com/privacy/  When you approve a comment, your profile picture is publicly visible in the context of your comment.

Media

If you are a registered User and upload images to the site, you should avoid uploading images with EXIF location tags. Site visitors can download and read full location data from images on the site. The Administrator is not responsible for data obtained in this particular way.

E-mail contact

KBy contacting by e-mail, you consent to the processing of your personal data (by the Website and the Administrator) and declare that the personal data you have provided are voluntary and that you have been informed of your right to request access to your personal data, their modification and deletion. The Site Owner is the Administrator of your (User’s) personal data. Your personal data will be processed in accordance with the law, in order to contact you and to help you with your questions.

Cookies

“Cookies” are IT data that are stored in the Website User’s (visitor’s) terminal device and are intended for the use of websites (WWW). Cookies are used for the following purposes:

If you leave a comment on our website, you will be able to choose to save your name, e-mail address and website address in Cookies, so that when you write further comments the above information will already be conveniently completed. These Cookies expire after one year.

If you have an account and log in to this website, we will create a temporary Cookie for the purpose of checking that your browser accepts Cookies. This Cookie does not contain any personal data and will be discarded when you close (the User’s) browser.

When you log in, we (the Service) additionally create several Cookies needed to save your (User’s) login information and selected screen options. The login Cookies expire after two days and the screen options after one year. If you (User) select the “Remember me” option, the login expires after two weeks. If you log out (User) from your account, the Login Cookies will be deleted.

If you modify or publish an article (User), an additional Cookie will be stored in your browser (on your Device). This Cookie does not contain any personal data, simply pointing to the identifier of the article you have just edited. It expires after one day.

The Administrator may store information about the User’s preferences and settings regarding the Website in cookies in order to improve, enhance and accelerate the provision of services on the Website. The Administrator and External Services use cookies to support community services.

The User may, at any time, change their settings concerning the storage, deletion and access to data stored in cookies.

Information on how to disable cookies in the most popular computer browsers and mobile devices is available on the following pages: for Google Chrome, for Mozilla Firefox, for Internet Explorer, for Microsoft Edge , for Opera, for Safari.

The User may, at any time, delete any cookies already stored using the tools of the User’s Device through which the User accesses the Website’s services.


What types of cookies do we have?

Internal cookies – files placed and read from the User’s Device by the Service’s data communications system.

External cookies – files placed and read from the User’s Device by IT systems of external Services. The Administrator is not responsible for the security of cookies originating from Website partners. The list of partners can be found later in this policy.

Session cookies – files placed and read from a User’s Device by the Website or external Services during one session of a given Device. When the session is over, the files are deleted from the User Device.

Persistent cookies – files placed and read from the User’s Device by the Website or External Services until they are manually deleted. The files are not deleted automatically after the end of the session of the Device, unless the configuration of the User Device is set to delete cookies after the end of the session of the Device.


Embedded content from other sites

Articles on this Website may contain embedded content (e.g. videos, images, articles, etc.). Embedded content from Other Websites behaves analogously to how a User would behave if he or she visited a specific Website directly.

Other Websites may collect information about you (the User), use Cookies, attach additional third-party tracking systems and monitor your (the User’s) interactions with the embedded material, including tracking your (the User’s) interactions with the embedded material if you have an account (the User) and are logged in (the User) on the Other Website.


Analysis of statistics

By accessing the site, you consent to us using your (User) data to improve our service. We currently use the following services: 

  • Google Analytics – a service that allows us (the Website) to see the number of visits (+their source in google.com search engine), and also tells us which country users come from. We find out things such as (User) visit statistics, User Device statistics and User behaviour statistics. This data is collected in order to analyse and improve the Website. For more information, please visit their official website analytics.google.com. 
  • Facebook Pixel – a service that allows us to check the number of visits (+their source on facebook.com), as well as telling us which country users come from. For more information visit their official website at www.facebook.com/business/help/651294705016616.
  • Hotjar – a service that enables us to check whether a website is functioning properly. We (Service, Administrator) can use their tool to view recordings that show us how a User has navigated the site, and it also allows us to generate a “heat map” through which we (Service, Administrator) can see where our Users click. Hotjar also stores the user’s country of residence, see www.hotjar.com for more on this.
  • FreshMail and MailerLite – services that allow us (Service, Administrator) to send mailings to interested persons. They store data such as name and e-mail address. This is an additional service, activated, only after the User has subscribed to the newsletter, using the appropriate form. You can find out more about FreshMail at freshmail.com. You can find out more about MailerLite at mailerlite.com You can find out more about our newsletter at michalkanarkiewicz.com/policy-subscribe-newsletter/.

With whom we share data?

There are no advertisements on our website. The Administrator and External Services use cookies for marketing purposes and to provide the best quality of service. We (the Service) only use the sites for the analysis of statistics (stated above) and:

  • gmail.com (digital mail), in order to answer your (User’s) question.  By contacting by e-mail, you (User) consent to the processing of your (User’s) personal data and you (User) declare that the personal data you provide is voluntary and that you (User) have been informed of the right to request access to your (User’s) personal data, to change it and to delete it. Your (User’s) personal data will be processed in accordance with the law, in order to contact you and to help you with your questions.
  • webd.pl (hosting+domain), this is the company on whose servers our Website is hosted.
  • WordPress.org – a content management system designed primarily for blogs. It uses a MySQL database. It is distributed under the GNU General Public License and is freely available.


These websites may place cookies on User Devices.

     

    How long we store your data?

    If you (User) leave a comment, its content and metadata will be stored indefinitely. This allows us (Service, Administrator) to recognise and approve subsequent comments automatically, without sending them for moderation each time.

    For Users who have registered on Our Website (if any), We also store the personal information entered in the profile. Any User can view, correct or delete their personal information at any time (with the exception of their username, which cannot be changed). Site administrators may also view and modify this information.


    What rights do you have to your data?

    If you have a user account or have added comments on this Website, you may request a file with an exported set of your personal information held by us (the Website, the Administrator), including all of that provided by you (the User). You may also request that we (the Service, the Administrator) delete all of your (User) personal data in our (the Service, the Administrator) possession. This does not apply to any data that we (the Website, Administrator) are obliged to retain for administrative, legal or security reasons.


    Where we transfer your data?

    Comments from visitors (Users) may be checked by an automated spam detection service.

    Contact details

    If you wish to contact the Administrator of your personal data on this site (User), we encourage you to write us (Administrator) an email to biuro@MichalKanarkiewicz.com, according to the rules outlined above.

    How do we protect your data?

    Our Site incorporates HTTPS for additional encryption. You (the User) can find more information about this at pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/HTTPS.

    What are the requirements of the Website?

    Restricting the storage of and access to cookies on the User’s Device may result in the malfunction of some features of the Website.

    The Administrator shall not be held liable for malfunctioning functions of the Website in the event that the User restricts the storage and reading of cookies in any way.

    What about changes to the Policy?

    The Administrator reserves the right to change this policy at any time without notifying the Users.
     
    Introduced changes to the Policy will always be published on this page.
     
    Introduced changes enter into force on the date of publication of this policy.