1. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device (computer, tablet, smartphone) when you visit websites. Cookies help websites remember your preferences, improve user experience, and provide relevant content.
Important: Cookies do not harm your device, do not contain viruses or malware. They are used exclusively to improve functionality and user experience on our website.
2. Why Do We Use Cookies?
On the MediKlinik website, we use cookies for the following reasons:
- Ensuring functionality - some cookies are essential for the proper functioning of the website
- Remembering preferences - cookies remember your settings and preferences
- Improving performance - they help us optimize the speed and performance of the website
- Traffic analysis - they allow us to understand how visitors use our website
- Content personalization - based on cookies, we can display more relevant content
3. Types of Cookies We Use
On our website, we use the following categories of cookies:
Essential Cookies
RequiredThese cookies are essential for the basic functioning of the website. Without them, the website would not function properly. They include, for example, cookies for login, security, and basic navigation. These cookies cannot be disabled.
Functional Cookies
OptionalFunctional cookies allow the website to remember your choices and preferences, such as preferred language, region, or customized settings. They improve your user experience by providing personalized features.
Analytics Cookies
OptionalAnalytics cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website. They collect anonymous information about the number of visitors, most visited pages, and navigation methods. We use this data to improve our services.
Marketing Cookies
OptionalMarketing cookies are used to track visitors across websites. The goal is to display advertisements that are relevant and interesting to the individual user. These cookies may be set by third parties.
4. Overview of Cookies Used
Below you will find a detailed overview of cookies that we may use on our website:
Essential Cookies
| Name | Purpose | Validity |
|---|---|---|
session_id |
User session identification | Until browser closes |
cookie_consent |
Storing your cookie preferences | 1 year |
csrf_token |
Protection against CSRF attacks | Until browser closes |
Analytics Cookies (Google Analytics 4 & Google Tag Manager)
| Name | Purpose | Validity |
|---|---|---|
_ga |
Google Analytics 4 - main user identifier for distinguishing unique visitors | 2 years |
_ga_<ID> |
Google Analytics 4 - session state tracking and conversion measurement | 2 years |
_gid |
Google Analytics - distinguishing users during one day | 24 hours |
_gat_gtag_* |
Google Analytics - request rate limiting | 1 minute |
_gac_* |
Google Analytics - campaign information for linking with Google Ads | 90 days |
Google Tag Manager
| Name | Purpose | Validity |
|---|---|---|
_gtm_* |
Google Tag Manager - management and deployment of marketing tags | Until browser closes |
_dc_gtm_* |
Google Tag Manager - script loading and performance tracking | 1 minute |
Marketing Cookies
| Name | Purpose | Validity |
|---|---|---|
_fbp |
Facebook Pixel - conversion tracking | 3 months |
_gcl_au |
Google Ads - conversion tracking | 3 months |
5. Third-Party Cookies
On our website, we may use third-party services that may set their own cookies. These include:
- Google Tag Manager (GTM) - for management and deployment of analytics and marketing tags
- Google Analytics 4 (GA4) - for traffic analysis, user behavior, and conversion measurement
- Google Ads - for conversion tracking and remarketing
- Google Maps - for displaying maps and locations of our clinics
- Facebook Pixel - for measuring Facebook ad effectiveness and remarketing
- YouTube - for embedded videos on our website
These services have their own privacy and cookie policies, which we recommend reading:
6. How to Manage Cookies?
You have full control over cookies in your browser. You can at any time:
- Accept all - allow all types of cookies
- Reject optional - allow only essential cookies
- Delete existing - remove all stored cookies
- Block new - prevent storing new cookies
Warning: Disabling some cookies may affect the functionality of the website. Some features may not work properly or at all.
Cookie Settings in Browsers
Click on your browser for instructions on managing cookies:
7. Your Rights
In connection with the processing of personal data through cookies, you have the following rights:
- Right to information - to be informed about what cookies we use
- Right to consent - to decide which optional cookies you allow
- Right to withdraw consent - to withdraw your consent to cookies at any time
- Right to erasure - to request deletion of data collected through cookies
For more detailed information about your rights, please visit our Privacy Policy page.
8. Changes to Cookie Policy
We may occasionally update this cookie policy. Any changes will be published on this page with an updated date of last modification. We recommend visiting this page regularly.
9. Contact
If you have any questions about our use of cookies, please contact us:
CS - MEDIKLINIK, s.r.o.
Address: Pri Tureckom kopci 1400/5, 900 44 Most pri Bratislave, Slovakia
Email: info@mediklinik.sk
Phone Bratislava: +421 915 547 097
Phone Levice: +421 903 463 425
Last updated: November 2025