COOKIE POLICY
1. GENERAL INFORMATION
This Cookie Policy explains how the Melina Digital website uses cookies
and similar technologies and how you can manage your cookie preferences.
The website is operated by:
Melina Digital, design and marketing craft business
Owner: Melina Jurčić
Belveder 6, 52470 Umag, Croatia
OIB (Personal Identification Number): 08511140658
E-mail: mj@melina-digital.com
Website: www.melina-digital.com
Cookies and similar technologies may be used to ensure the proper
functioning of the website, remember user preferences, analyse website
usage and, where applicable and subject to the user's prior consent,
for marketing and advertising purposes.
2. WHAT ARE COOKIES?
Cookies are small text files that a website may store on the computer,
tablet, mobile phone or other device you use to access the website.
Cookies allow the website to recognise certain information about your
device and previous activities, such as selected preferences, language,
session duration or other information required for the functioning of
the website and improvement of the user experience.
Depending on their type and purpose, cookies and similar technologies
may process information such as your IP address, device type,
operating system, internet browser, time of visit, pages viewed,
clicks, the source from which you arrived at the website,
user preferences and other technical information.
3. TYPES OF COOKIES
Cookies may differ according to their duration, source and purpose.
According to their duration, cookies may be:
– session cookies, which are deleted after you close your internet browser;
– persistent cookies, which remain stored on your device for a specified
period of time or until you delete them.
According to their source, cookies may be:
– first-party cookies, which are set by the website you are visiting;
– third-party cookies, which are set by external service providers whose
technologies or content are connected to the website.
4. STRICTLY NECESSARY COOKIES
Strictly necessary cookies are required for the basic and secure
operation of the website and for the provision of a service expressly
requested by the user.
They may be used, for example, to maintain user sessions, ensure website
security, remember privacy or cookie preferences, enable forms,
user account login, shopping cart functions, purchasing processes
and other essential functionalities.
Prior consent is not required for technically necessary cookies where
they are essential for providing a service expressly requested by the user.
5. FUNCTIONAL COOKIES
Functional cookies may provide additional functionality and remember
user choices, such as language, display preferences or other settings.
If a particular functional cookie is not technically necessary for
providing a service requested by the user, it will only be activated
in accordance with applicable rules and, where required, after obtaining
the user's consent.
6. ANALYTICS AND STATISTICAL COOKIES
Where used, analytics and statistical cookies allow us to collect
information about how the website is used, such as the number of visits,
pages viewed, time spent on the website, how users arrived at the
website and user interactions.
Such information is used to understand how the website is used,
measure its performance and improve its content and user experience.
Analytics and statistical cookies that are not technically necessary
will not be activated before the user has given consent where such
consent is required under applicable law.
7. MARKETING COOKIES AND ADVERTISING TECHNOLOGIES
Where used, marketing cookies and similar technologies may be used
to measure the effectiveness of marketing campaigns, track conversions,
create audiences, carry out remarketing or retargeting activities,
and display more relevant advertising content.
Such technologies may be provided by external advertising and
marketing service providers.
Marketing cookies and other tracking technologies that are not
strictly necessary will not be activated before the user has given
the appropriate consent.
If a user does not consent to marketing cookies, this does not
necessarily mean that they will not see advertisements. However,
the advertisements displayed may be less tailored to their interests,
depending on the services and platforms used.
8. THIRD-PARTY COOKIES AND CONTENT
The website may contain links, embedded content or functionality
provided by external service providers, such as social networks,
video platforms, online sales and education platforms, forms,
payment services or other digital services.
Such providers may use their own cookies and similar technologies
in accordance with their respective privacy and cookie policies.
When you click an external link or visit a third-party website,
you leave the Melina Digital website and your subsequent use of that
website is subject to the terms and policies of the relevant external
service provider.
9. CONSENT AND COOKIE MANAGEMENT
When you first visit the website, where cookies requiring consent
are used, you will be provided with a choice regarding their use.
Strictly necessary cookies may be active without prior consent where
they are required for the operation of the website or for providing
a service expressly requested by the user.
Analytics, marketing and other non-essential cookies will only be
activated after the user has given consent where such consent is required.
Users have the right to reject cookies that are not strictly necessary,
and rejecting such cookies should not prevent the use of the website's
essential functionalities.
Users may subsequently change or withdraw their consent through the
cookie settings available on the website, where such functionality
is provided.
10. MANAGING COOKIES THROUGH YOUR INTERNET BROWSER
Users may also control, restrict or delete cookies through the settings
of their internet browser.
The method for managing cookies varies depending on the browser and
device used. Information about managing cookies is available in the
settings or help section of your internet browser.
Disabling all cookies, including strictly necessary cookies, may affect
the proper functioning of certain parts of the website.
11. PERSONAL DATA AND COOKIES
Where information collected through cookies or similar technologies
constitutes personal data, such data is processed in accordance with
applicable personal data protection laws and the Melina Digital
Privacy Policy.
More detailed information about the processing of personal data,
user rights, recipients of personal data and other privacy matters
is available in the Privacy Policy published on the Melina Digital website.
12. EXTERNAL LINKS
The Melina Digital website may contain links to other websites
and platforms.
Melina Digital does not control cookies placed by external websites
after a user visits them. We recommend that users review the privacy
and cookie policies of such websites before using them.
13. CHANGES TO THIS COOKIE POLICY
Melina Digital may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to
reflect changes to the website, technologies used or applicable
laws and regulations.
The current version of the Cookie Policy will always be available
on the website www.melina-digital.com.
Last updated: September 2026.
