Cookie Policy
1. What are cookies
Cookies are small text files that a website stores on your device (computer, smartphone or tablet) when you visit the website. Cookies allow the site to recognise your device and remember certain information about your settings or previous actions.
2. Why we use cookies
In the SIA RIKI.LV online catalogue www.instrumenti.lv, cookies are used to:
- ensure the correct technical operation of the Online catalogue;
- keep the contents of your shopping cart;
- remember your language and other settings;
- improve the experience of using the Online catalogue;
- analyse site visit statistics (where analytics cookies are used).
3. What cookies we use
3.1. Necessary (essential) cookies
These cookies are essential for the operation of the Online catalogue. Without them it is impossible to provide the core functions — session handling, the shopping cart, authentication and language selection.
Legal basis: the Controller's legitimate interests in keeping the site functional (Article 6(1)(f) GDPR). No consent is required for these cookies.
Examples:
- PHPSESSID — session identifier, deleted when the browser is closed;
- cart_token — shopping cart identifier, validity: 30 days;
- lang — selected language, validity: 1 year.
3.2. Analytics cookies
These cookies help us understand how visitors use the Online catalogue — which pages are visited most often and how users move around the site. This information is used to improve the site's operation and user experience.
Legal basis: your consent (Article 6(1)(a) GDPR).
Examples (where used):
- _ga, _gid — Google Analytics cookies, validity: up to 2 years.
If no analytics tools are used in the Online catalogue, this section may state that analytics cookies are not currently in use.
3.3. Marketing cookies
These cookies are used to show you relevant advertising messages. Marketing cookies are not currently used in the Online catalogue. If marketing cookies are introduced in the future, this policy will be updated and your consent will be requested.
4. How to manage cookies
You can manage cookie settings in your browser:
- Google Chrome: Settings → Privacy and security → Cookies
- Mozilla Firefox: Settings → Privacy & Security → Cookies and Site Data
- Microsoft Edge: Settings → Cookies and site permissions
- Safari: Settings → Privacy → Cookies
If you disable the necessary cookies, the Online catalogue may not work properly (for example, the shopping cart may malfunction).
5. Contact information
If you have any questions about the use of cookies, please contact us:
6. Changes to the Cookie Policy
The Controller reserves the right to amend this Cookie Policy at any time by publishing the current version in the Online catalogue.
