Effective from: June 10, 2026
Cookies are small pieces of information stored on or read from the User's device while the Website is used. Similar technologies may include browser local storage or technical identifiers used for security purposes.
Storing information on the User's device or accessing information already stored on that device is handled in accordance with Articles 399 and 400 of the Polish Electronic Communications Law of 12 July 2024.
Technically necessary cookies may operate without separate consent to the extent required to transmit a communication or provide a service explicitly requested by the User. Other cookies, in particular analytics and marketing cookies, may be enabled only after consent has been given.
| Category | Purpose | Is Consent Required? |
|---|---|---|
| Necessary | Website operation, remembering privacy settings, security and contact-form spam prevention | No, where they are genuinely necessary |
| Analytics | Measuring how the Website is used and improving its operation | Yes |
| Marketing | Campaign measurement, ad personalisation or remarketing | Yes |
| External Content | Embedded content from third-party providers where it stores or reads information on the device | Depends on the technology; prior consent is generally required unless the technology is necessary |
The table below describes technical cookies that may appear depending on the active security configuration. After implementation, run a scan in a clean browser profile and remove entries that do not occur.
| Name or group | Provider | Purpose | Type | Retention period |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cookie storing consent settings, the exact name depends on the implemented cookie panel | potacki.com | Stores the user’s cookie choices, privacy consent preferences and optional content display settings. | Essential | According to the panel configuration, recommended maximum 12 months. |
| _GRECAPTCHA or similar reCAPTCHA identifiers | Google reCAPTCHA | Risk analysis after the form protection mechanism is enabled, spam reduction and protection against automated form submissions. | Essential for the form protection mechanism | According to the provider’s settings. |
| __cf_bm | Cloudflare | Protection against automated traffic, if the relevant Cloudflare security features are active. | Essential for the active security feature | Usually up to 30 minutes of inactivity. |
| cf_clearance | Cloudflare | Stores the successful completion of a security verification, if the Website displays a Cloudflare challenge. | Essential for the active security feature | Depending on the Cloudflare configuration. |
| WordPress cookies for administrators | WordPress / potacki.com | Login, session handling and administration panel support, if the user is an administrator, editor or another logged-in Website user. | Essential for logged-in users | According to the WordPress configuration. |
| Google Analytics cookies, for example _ga, _ga_* or similar analytics identifiers | Google Analytics | Traffic measurement, analysis of how the Website is used, content performance evaluation and basic visit statistics. Google Analytics may only be activated after the user has given consent. More information: Google Privacy Policy. | Optional, analytics, consent-based | According to the Google Analytics configuration and the consent panel settings. |
| Cookies of other analytics or marketing tools | Depending on the implemented tool | Traffic measurement, campaign measurement, visit source analysis or marketing performance evaluation, if such tools are implemented. | Optional, consent-based | According to the provider’s settings and the consent panel configuration. |
| External content cookies | For example video, map, iframe or social media providers | Displaying embedded external content, such as videos, maps, social media posts, iframes or other elements loaded from third-party services. | Optional, unless required for the basic operation of the Website | According to the settings of the relevant provider. |
Optional analytics or marketing tools may be enabled only after the User has given consent. If such tools are implemented, their names, providers, purposes and durations should be added to the cookie table and the privacy-settings panel.
On the first visit, the User should be able to accept optional cookies, reject them or open settings. Withdrawing consent should be as easy as giving it. A visible “Change cookie settings” link should be available in the Website footer.
Cookies may also be managed through browser settings. Restricting technically necessary cookies may prevent some Website functions from operating correctly.
This Policy may be updated when the law, the tools used on the Website or its configuration changes. The current version is published on this page.
More information is available in the Privacy Policy and the GDPR Information Notice.
