Notification about the use of cookies

This Notice describes the procedure for the use of cookies and similar technologies by Joint Stock Company “Scientific and Production Association of Industrial Innovations in the Field of Bioorganic Fertilizers” (JSC “NPO ‘Biostrategy’”) (TIN 7802920622, PSRN 1227800004850, address: 194021, St. Petersburg, intracity municipal district Svetlanovskoe, 21 Murinsky Ave., Bldg. 34, Unit 1, Letter B, Premises 46N) on the website of JSC “NPO ‘Biostrategy’” https://www.biostrategy.ru/ (hereinafter – the “Website”).
This Notice constitutes part of the Website’s Privacy Policy.

By accessing the Website, you confirm that you have read this Notice, including the fact that the Website uses cookies and other data for subsequent processing by Yandex.Metrica and other systems, and may also transfer them to third parties for research, work performance, or service provision.

Definition of cookies

Cookies are small text files stored on your device (PC, laptop, tablet, mobile phone, etc.) when you visit websites on the Internet. Cookies enable the proper functioning of the Website, enhance functionality, and support the analysis of user activity.

Types of cookies

• Technical cookies (ensure navigation on the Website and the operation of essential functions such as access to secure Website sections, shopping cart functionality. The Website cannot function without them);
• Analytical and marketing cookies (used to collect information about pages you visit, errors that occur, include Yandex.Metrica cookies, data on page load time, user navigation paths, and are connected to services of third-party organizations);
• Functional cookies (used to provide you with services, save settings to improve user experience, including language preferences, user preferences, theme selection (light/dark), and interface display settings).

Cookies can also be categorized by storage duration:

• Session cookies: used to maintain your activity on the Website during a single session. They are active from the moment you enter the Website until you close your browser, after which they are deleted automatically because their purpose has been fulfilled.
• Persistent cookies: stored on your device even after closing the browser. They remain until they expire, and each cookie may have its own retention period.

When you visit https://www.biostrategy.ru/, other data is automatically collected, including:

• technical characteristics of the device,
• IP addresses,
• information about the browser and language used,
• date and time of visiting the Website,
• addresses of requested Website pages,
• other similar information.

Purposes of using cookies

• ensuring the functioning and security of the Website;
• improving Website performance and analyzing traffic;
• providing you with information about JSC “NPO ‘Biostrategy’”, its products, and services;
• enhancing the catalogue and/or services;
• aggregated data may be used by Yandex to generate generalized audience interests for analytical purposes.

Technologies used

The Website uses the Yandex.Metrica analytics system to analyze user activity. Data transfer is carried out within the territory of the Russian Federation.

Data transfer is performed automatically by the Yandex.Metrica service and is governed by the Yandex Cookie Policy (https://yandex.ru/legal/cookies_policy/ru/) (hereinafter – the Yandex Policy).

The Yandex.Metrica analytics service uses several cookies, including persistent and session cookies, which are placed in the user's browser and intended for identifying the browser upon repeated visits, analyzing user behavior, generating traffic statistics, and ensuring the proper functioning of certain Metrica features.

Yandex.Metrica cookies belong to the Yandex domain and cannot be used by third parties. The information collected via cookies (including IP address, user actions on the Website, technical data about the device and browser) is automatically transferred to Yandex servers and processed in accordance with the Yandex Policy.

Yandex.Metrica is activated on the Website only after obtaining the user’s consent to the use of analytical cookies, except in cases permitted by applicable law.

The Website may use embedded RuTube and VKontakte video players. These services may place their own technical and functional cookies necessary for video playback. Such cookies are not used by the Website for analytics or advertising.

Definition and use of web beacons

Web beacons are tracking elements used to verify that you have accessed specific content (opened an email, visited a webpage), collect statistics, and compile analytical reports about user activity (to provide more personalized content).

Web beacons are not used to collect personal data without your consent.

Managing cookies

You may block, delete, or otherwise restrict the use of cookies through your browser and/or device settings. HOWEVER, in this case some functions of the Website may not work correctly, as cookies are an integral part of https://www.biostrategy.ru/.

Detailed information on managing cookies using your browser or device can be found in the manuals provided by the device manufacturer, browser developer, or on the website www.aboutcookies.org.

Updating the Notice

The Operator may update the text of this Notice due to changes in technologies, services used, or Website functionality. The new version becomes effective from the moment it is posted on this page.