Cookie Usage Policy

1.1. Cookie Processing Policy of the state institution "Central Scientific Library named after Yakub Kolas The National Academy of Sciences of Belarus" (hereinafter referred to as the Library) was developed taking into account the requirements of the Constitution Of the Republic of Belarus, the Law of the Republic of Belarus dated 05/07/2021 No. 99‑Z "On Personal Data Protection" and other regulatory legal acts of the Republic of Belarus in the field of personal data protection and "Politics of the Yakub Kolas Central Scientific Library of the National Academy of Sciences of Belarus" regarding the processing of personal data."

1.2. For the purpose of this policy, the term cookies is used – a text file saved in the browser of the user's computer (mobile device) of the Library's official website, when visiting it, to reflect the actions performed, which allows you not to re-enter or select the same ones. parameters when visiting the site again.

1.3. The purpose of cookie processing is to ensure the convenience of users of the website of a government agency "Yakub Kolas Central Scientific Library of the National Academy of Sciences of Belarus" (Library website) and improving the quality of its functioning by storing parameters selected by users, as well as collecting and analyzing statistical information.

1.4. The Library does not use cookies to identify subjects
personal data.

1.5. This Policy is valid from the moment of its approval.

1.6. The Library may, at its discretion, unilaterally amend and/or supplement the Terms and Conditions this Regulation without prior notification of the subjects of personal data.

2.1. The following types of cookies are processed on the website:

– functional – allow you to provide an individual experience
the use of the website and  are established in response to the actions of the personal data subject;

– statistical – allows you to store the history of site page visits for analysis and improvement purposes the site works with user preferences in mind.

2.2. Cookies and their retention periods:

– familiarization with the policy regarding the processing of personal data (functional). They are not stored more than a year;

– familiarization with the cookie policy (functional), with the possibility of rejections of cookies processed on the website. Stored for no more than a year;

– selection of a version for the visually impaired (functional), some of which are saved while using the site, the rest – no more than a day;

– selection of language preferences (functional). They are stored during the use of the website;

– for the functioning of the Yandex.Metrica (statistical) web analytics platform, some of which it is saved during the use of the site, the rest – no more than a year. Detailed information about which The information is collected and for what purposes it is used, you can get it by clicking on an external link: Privacy policy;

– necessary for the functioning of the Google Analytics web analytics platform (statistical), part of which are retained during the use of the site, the rest – no more than two years. Detailed information You can get information about what information is being collected and used for what purposes by clicking on the external link the link: Pivacy policy Google;

– necessary for the functioning of the web analytics platform Mail.ru (statistical), some of which are it is saved during the use of the site, the rest – no more than a year. Detailed information about which information is collected and for what purposes it is used, you can get it by clicking on an external link: Privacy policy Mail.ru

2.3. Users can accept or reject all cookies processed on the website:

– the correct operation of the website is possible only if functional cookies are used. If they are disabled, it may be necessary to re-select the language version of the site;

– if cookies are disabled, the versions of the pages for the visually impaired may not be displayed correctly.;

– disabling statistical cookies does not allow you to determine the preferences of users of the site, including the most and least popular pages, and take measures to improve the site based on user preferences.

2.4. In addition to the cookie settings on the website, personal data subjects can accept or reject the collection of all or some cookies in their browser settings:

– some browsers allow you to visit Internet sites in the "incognito" mode in order to limit the amount of information stored on your computer and automatically delete session cookies;

– the personal data subject can delete previously saved cookies by selecting the appropriate option in the browser history.

2.5. С The cookie management parameters can be found by clicking on the external links leading to the corresponding pages of the websites of the main browsers.:
– Firefox;
– Chrome;
– Safari;
– Opera;
– Microsoft Edge.