{"id":3969,"date":"2024-10-06T17:55:24","date_gmt":"2024-10-06T17:55:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mettabg.com\/?page_id=3969"},"modified":"2026-08-15T05:57:18","modified_gmt":"2026-08-15T05:57:18","slug":"cookies","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/bioclinica.bg\/en\/cookies\/","title":{"rendered":"Cookies"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Cookie Policy of the Website bioclinica.bg and METTA EOOD company<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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PLEASE NOTE - COPYING, IMITATING, MODIFYING, BORROWING, REPRODUCING, DOWNLOADING, SELLING, DISTRIBUTING AND PUBLICATION OF THIS COOKIE POLICY FOR THEIR USAGE IN THE WEB ENVIRONMENT IS ABSOLUTELY FORBIDDEN!<\/h5>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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Last Updated on: 10.03.2025<\/em><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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INTRODUCTION <\/div><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n\t\t\t\t
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The website bioclinica.bg, owned by METTA EOOD, uses cookies, which are important for its correct operation and user experience while browsing it.<\/b> This Cookie Policy is intended to acquaint you with the specifics and appropriateness of the use of cookies in general, as well as specifically for the website bioclinica.bg<\/p>

Please read our Cookie Policy to find out what cookies are, how we use them, the types of cookies we use, the information we collect through cookies, how this information is used and useful to you, and how to control your cookie preferences.<\/p>

You can at any time change or withdraw your consent from the cookie policy statement through our website's built-in functionality and your browser settings, as described in detail in \u201cItem 6 - Management and Deletion of Cookies\u201d from this policy.<\/p>

For more information about using the bioclinica.bg website, who we are, contacting us and keeping your personal data protected, read our Privacy policy<\/a><\/strong><\/span>.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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1. What are Cookies and How Do They Work <\/div><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n\t\t\t\t
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\"Cookies\" are small text files that are sent by the website when it is loaded in your browser and contain a limited set of text information that a website transfers from the web browser to the file system on your computer. These are stored on your device\u2019s hard drive temporarily for the duration of your visit, or for a longer period, depending on the type of \"cookie\".<\/p>

The function of \"cookies\" is to distinguish you from other users of the website or to store certain information related to your preferences. They are used by most sites to facilitate your work with the site and user experience in them (for example, the automatic filling of data in the order and contact forms).<\/p>

\"Cookies\" help the website to function properly and to be more secure. With them, we can understand how a website works and analyze what needs improvement. They collect information about how the site is used and how to improve its functionality and interaction with it.<\/p>

Website visitors cannot be personally identified!<\/strong><\/p>

Each \"cookie\" is unique to your browser and contains anonymous information. This information most often includes the Internet Protocol (IP) address of the device; type of device from which the bioclinica.bg website is accessed bioclinica.bg<\/strong>\u00a0(eg computer, tablet, etc.); type of operating system; browser type; actions taken, such as pages visited, duration of visits, etc. The content usually includes the domain name from which it comes.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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2. How Do We Use Cookies <\/div><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n\t\t\t\t
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\"METTA\" EOOD emphasizes that some functions or services on the site may not function properly without \"cookies\". \"Cookies\" are used to store user preferences, and shopping cart information, and to provide anonymous tracking data to third-party applications such as Google Products (Google Analytics, GA4, YouTube), Facebook Pixel, or other specific information. Cookies cannot read data from the user\u2019s hard drive or from cookies created by other websites!<\/p>

\"Cookies\" cannot read data from the user's hard drive or from cookies created by other websites!<\/p>

Two types of cookies are used when working with the website bioclinica.bg<\/strong>\u00a0-\u00a0session and permanent<\/strong>.<\/p>

\u2022\u00a0Session \"Cookies\"<\/strong>\u00a0are temporary and remain on the device from which the site is accessible until the browser is closed.
\u2022\u00a0Persistent \"Cookies\"<\/strong>\u00a0stay on the device for a more extended period of time or until they are deleted manually by the user or automatically when the browser is refreshed.<\/p>

Bioclinica.bg website stores your cookie consent choice for 180 days;<\/h3>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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3. What Types of Cookies Do We Use <\/div><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n\t\t\t\t
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The website bioclinica.bg<\/strong> does not use cookies containing personal data \u2013 only anonymous!<\/p>

YOU CAN SEE ALL THE COOKIES WHICH THE WEBSITE BIOCLINICA.BG USES WHEN CLICKING ON THE \u201cCOOKIE BUTTON\u201d AT THE BOTTOM LEFT ON EVERY WEBSITE PAGE.<\/strong><\/p>

They are as follows according to their purpose:<\/p>

3.1 Essential \"cookies\" for the website proper operation<\/strong><\/h4>

Some \"cookies\" are essential for the bioclinica<\/strong>.bg<\/strong>\u00a0website to function properly. They allow us to maintain user sessions and prevent any security threats. These cookies do not collect or store any personal information. For example, they allow you to log in to your account and add products to your cart and pay securely.<\/p>

3.2 Functional \"cookies\"<\/strong><\/h4>

These are \"cookies\" that help with some non-essential website features. These features include embedding content such as videos or sharing content on the social media platform website.<\/p>

3.3 Statistical cookies related to the effectiveness of the website<\/strong><\/h4>

They collect statistical information about the website traffic, the number of unique visitors, traffic sources, time spent, the individual page popularity, the browsing sequence, repeat visits and when people leave the website. This allows us to track the success and effectiveness of the bioclinica<\/strong>.bg<\/strong>website. Analyzing the data, we come to solutions to improve the website user experience.<\/p>

3.4 Preferred \"cookies\"<\/strong><\/h4>

These are \"cookies\" to store information on language selection, location and display settings according to the type of device from which you access the website. The goal is not to have to re-select settings that you have already confirmed or rejected in a previous visit to the site or in the current session, thus ensuring maximum convenience the next time you visit the site.<\/p>

3.5 User behavior \"cookies\"<\/strong><\/h4>

This category of \"cookies\" stores information about your decisions as a user. These include saving values when filling out surveys, and a history of your preferences and requests for the products and services we offer. This avoids the need to re-enter data and selections for your convenience.<\/p>

3.6 Advertising, marketing and remarketing \"cookies\"<\/strong><\/h4>

These \"cookies\" make it possible to customize ads on and off the site so that they make sense to users, as well as to measure the effectiveness of ads and promotional campaigns. They are often placed by external advertising networks under pre-approved conditions.<\/p>

If you come across our ads on other websites, social networks or the Google network, \u201ccookies\u201d that use these instruments are absolutely independent of the individual rules of the respective electronic media where they are present!<\/h3>

Advertising \"cookies\" are used to tailor ads and marketing campaigns to your preferences. They help you to see only the messages that really interest you, as well as not to come across the same ad every time you visit our site. The information stored in these cookies may also be used by third-party ad providers (Google, Facebook, Instagram, Twitter) to show you ads on other websites in the browser.<\/p>

In addition to the cookie setup feature on our website, another option is to generally opt-out of the use of cookies by third-party providers by visiting the Network Advertising Initiative opt-out page<\/a><\/span> or changing the settings of your browser, which are described in detail in the \u201cItem 6 - Management and Deletion of Cookies\u201d from this policy.<\/strong><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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The information is saved depending on the type of \"cookies\". For session \"cookies\", it is deleted when the browser is closed, while persistent \"cookies\" can store valid session information for up to several weeks, months, or years.<\/p>

\u2022 By default, all first-party cookies, connected to the bioclinica.bg site, retain the user's choice for a period of (180 days).<\/strong><\/p>

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The other category of \"cookies\" that most websites use is first-party \"cookies\", which are only responsible for the functions of the particular website, and other third-party \"cookies\", which may be applicable for a number of purposes.<\/p>

The website bioclinica.bg<\/strong> contains tools or content that link to services of other companies, such as, (Google, Google Analytics, Google Search Console, YouTube, Google Maps, Google reCAPTCHA, Google Fonts, Google Ads \u2013 advertising and analytical \"cookies\"<\/strong>) and others.<\/p>

Information about the use of the Website may be collected. Also, when using these tools or content by the user, the information can be automatically sent to the other company. It is recommended to familiarize yourself with the Privacy Policy<\/a><\/strong><\/span> and the Terms of Use of the respective company!<\/p>

The website bioclinica.bg, owned by \"METTA\" EOOD, located on the main domain bioclinica.bg, uses first-party and third-party cookies.<\/strong><\/p>

First-party \"cookies\"<\/strong> are mostly necessary for the website to function properly and they do not collect any of your personal data.<\/p>

Third-party \"cookies\"<\/strong>are mainly used to understand the effectiveness of the website, how people interact with it, offer secure services, provide personalized ads suitable for the user, and all this in order to better user experience, and accelerate future interactions with the website and marketing goals.<\/p>

\u2022 Third-party cookies used by the website bioclinica.bg<\/strong> \u0441\u0430:<\/p>