Privacy policy

General information

  1. The operator of the website www.irss.org.pl is the Foundation Institute for Social Affairs, ul. Jana Pawła Woronicza 31/254, 02-640 Warsaw.
  • The website obtains information about users and their behavior in the following way:
    • Through information entered voluntarily in forms.
    • Through cookie files saved in end-devices (so-called “cookies”).

Information in the forms

  1. The website collects information provided voluntarily by the user.
  • The website may also save information about connection parameters (time stamp, IP address).
  • 3. The data in the form are not made available to third parties other than with the consent of the user.
  • The data provided in the form are processed for the purpose resulting from the function of a specific form.
  • The data provided in the forms may be provided to entities that technically provide certain services – in particular, this applies to the transfer of information about the owner of a registered domain to entities that are operators of internet domains (primarily the Scientific and Academic Computer Network jbr – NASK), payment services or other entities with which the Website Operator cooperates in this respect.

Information about cookies

  1. The website uses cookies.
  2. Cookie files (so-called “cookies”) are IT data, in particular text files, which are stored on the Website User’s end device and are intended for using the Website’s pages. Cookies usually contain the name of the website they come from, the storage time on the end device and a unique number.
  • The entity that places cookies on the Website User’s end device and obtains access to them is the Website operator.
  • Cookies are used for the following purposes:
    • creating statistics that help to understand how Website Users use websites, which allows improving their structure and content;
    • maintaining the Website User’s session (after logging in), thanks to which the User does not have to re-enter the login and password on each subpage of the Website.
  • Software for browsing websites (web browser) usually allows cookies to be stored on the User’s end device by default. Website users can change the settings in this regard. The web browser allows you to delete cookies. It is also possible to automatically block cookies. Detailed information on this subject can be found in the help or documentation of the web browser.
  • Restrictions on the use of cookies may affect some of the functionalities available on the Website pages.
  • Cookies placed on the Website User’s end device may also be used by advertisers and partners cooperating with the Website operator.

Provision of data

  1. The data can be made available to external entities only within the limits permitted by law.
  • Data enabling the identification of a natural person are made available only with the consent of that person.

The operator may be required to provide information collected by the Website to authorized bodies on the basis of lawful requests to the extent resulting from the request.