Cookies Policy.

1. INTRODUCTION

1.1. This Cookies Policy describes the rules for using cookies and similar technologies (e.g., localStorage, tracking pixels) on the Staytus Service.

1.2. Cookies are small text files saved on the User's device. They are used, among others, to ensure the operation of the Service, security, personalization, and analytics and marketing (depending on consents).

2. CONSENTS AND SETTINGS PANEL

2.1. During your first visit to the Service, you can accept or reject selected categories of cookies (except necessary cookies).

2.2. You can change or withdraw your consent at any time through the cookie settings available on the Service (e.g., in the footer) or in your browser settings.

2.3. Withdrawal of consent does not affect the legality of prior processing.

3. TYPES OF COOKIES IN THE SERVICE

3.1. Necessary (technical) cookies – required for the proper functioning of the Service, including login, session maintenance, security, and basic User Account functions. These cookies can operate without consent as they are necessary to provide the service.

3.2. Functional cookies – remember preferences (e.g., language, interface settings) to improve user comfort.

3.3. Analytical/statistical cookies – help us understand how Users use the Service to improve UX and security. Data may be processed in an aggregated or anonymized manner - depending on configuration and consents.

3.4. Marketing cookies – allow measuring campaign effectiveness and tailoring marketing communication. These cookies are used only with your consent.

4. GOOGLE AND EXTERNAL TOOLS

4.1. The Service may use tools from external providers, in particular Google, including but not limited to:

- Google Analytics (e.g., GA4) – traffic and behavior analytics on the site,

- Google Tag Manager – tag and script management (GTM itself doesn't need to set cookies, but it can run tags that do),

- Google Ads – conversion measurement and marketing activities (if enabled),

- Google reCAPTCHA / anti-bot mechanisms – protection of forms and the Service against abuse (if enabled).

4.2. Depending on the configuration, these tools may use cookies, online identifiers, and process data (e.g., IP address, device identifiers, events) for analytics or marketing.

4.3. Data within Google may be processed outside the EEA. Appropriate legal safeguards (e.g., SCC) are applied in accordance with the GDPR.

4.4. If consent mode is implemented (e.g., Consent Mode), analytical/marketing tags fire according to your choices.

5. STORAGE PERIOD

5.1. Session cookies – deleted after closing the browser.

5.2. Persistent cookies – stored for a specific time or until deleted by the User. The exact time depends on the type of cookie and the tool provider's configuration.

6. HOW TO MANAGE COOKIES

6.1. You can manage cookies through your browser settings (blocking, deleting).

6.2. Blocking necessary cookies may cause the Service not to work correctly (e.g., login, client panel, security).

6.3. Cookie settings in the Service allow you to disable analytical and marketing categories without affecting the basic operation of the Account (except for features dependent on external tools).

7. CHANGES TO THE COOKIES POLICY

7.1. The Cookies Policy may be updated in the event of technological, legal, or organizational changes. The current version is published on the Service.