GDPR
Data Protection and Cookie Policy – World Institute of Pain Czech and Slovak Section
Data Protection and GDPR Compliance
As of May 25, 2018, the European Union General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) came into effect, enhancing and clarifying existing data protection rules while introducing stricter regulations on personal data processing.
At the World Institute of Pain Czech and Slovak Section (WIP-CS), we take data protection seriously and strictly adhere to all relevant legal requirements. Any personal information you have shared with us—or will share in the future—is used exclusively to support our activities and is handled with the utmost care and security.
For detailed information regarding the purpose, legal basis, and methods of processing your personal data, please refer to this document, where you will also find a summary of your rights concerning data protection.
If you have any questions or require additional information regarding how we process your personal data, please feel free to contact us at info@wip-cs.com.
Cookie Policy
Cookies are small text files stored on your computer or other internet-enabled devices when you visit our website. These files help us distinguish you from other users and allow us to enhance your browsing experience by improving our website’s functionality and usability.
We may use cookies and similar technologies to gather anonymous data about how visitors interact with our website. This enables us to better understand user preferences and adjust our content accordingly. Cookies do not pose any security risk and do not collect any personal data that could be used to identify you or compromise your login credentials.
This technology collects clickstream data, reflecting your activity on our site, which helps us personalize the content and anticipate user interests by analyzing traffic patterns and optimizing our services. This ultimately leads to a better and more user-friendly experience.
We do not collect, store, or share your personal data through cookies, nor do we provide any such data to third parties or external data processors. Only a unique session identifier is stored, allowing us to reload your profile and preferences during your next visit to our website.
For further inquiries regarding our cookie policy, please contact us at info@wip-cs.com.
Used cookies
| Cookie Name | Cookie Function | Duration (Lifespan) |
| _ga, _gat | Google Analytics tracking | 24 hours |
| _gid | Google Analytics tracking | 2 years |
| _icl_current_language | Remembering language | 24 hours |
| wordpress_test_cookie | Test cookie | For the duration of the page session |
| wp-settings-time-3 | Page settings | 1 year |
| wp-settings-3 | Page settings | 1 year |
| PHPSESSID | Page settings (session identifier for PHP) | For the duration of the page session |
| cookie | Remembering cookie consent | 30 days |
At World Institute of Pain Czech and Slovak Section (www.wip-cs.com), we use cookies to enhance user experience and ensure the proper functioning of our website.
Why We Use Cookies
We utilize cookies for the following purposes:
- To help users navigate to the relevant sections of our website;
- To maintain a consistent appearance across different browsers and devices;
- To enable the functionality of key website features;
- To collect anonymized statistical data on website traffic to improve performance.
We use only first-party cookies and do not allow third-party websites to use our cookies for their own purposes. Additionally, we do not permit third parties to place their cookies on your device while visiting our website.
Managing Cookies
Most web browsers automatically accept cookies unless otherwise configured. However, you can manage your cookie preferences through your browser settings. You can choose to be notified when a cookie is received, giving you the option to accept or decline it. Please note that disabling certain cookies may affect website functionality.
For browser-specific cookie settings, visit the following links:
- Internet Explorer: support.microsoft.com
- Microsoft Edge: support.microsoft.com
- Google Chrome: support.google.com
- Mozilla Firefox: support.mozilla.org
- Firefox Quantum: support.mozilla.org
- Opera: help.opera.com
- Safari: support.apple.com
By continuing to use our website without changing your browser settings to block cookies, you consent to the use of cookies and the data collected through them for the purposes stated above.
World Institute of Pain Czech and Slovak Section
📍 Štefánikova 82, 085 01 Bardejov, Slovakia
🌐 www.wip-cs.com
Privacy Policy
Welcome to the World Institute of Pain Czech and Slovak Section (WIP-CS) Website
By accessing and using this website (the “Site”), you agree to the following terms and conditions, as well as our Privacy Policy. WIP-CS reserves the right to modify these terms at any time, with changes becoming effective upon posting. Continued use of the Site constitutes acceptance of the updated terms.
Disclaimer The content of this Site is provided for educational and informational purposes only and is not a substitute for professional medical advice or treatment. Visitors should not rely on the Site for medical decisions and should always seek professional healthcare advice. WIP-CS is not responsible for the accuracy or completeness of the information presented, and opinions expressed on this Site do not necessarily reflect those of WIP-CS or its members.
Proprietary Notice The name World Institute of Pain Czech and Slovak Section (WIP-CS), along with its logo and associated materials, are trademarks of WIP-CS. Unauthorized use of these trademarks is prohibited. The Site’s content, including text, images, and layout, is protected by copyright laws. Users may download or print content for personal, non-commercial use only, provided that proprietary notices remain intact. Any other use requires prior written consent from WIP-CS.
Copyright Infringement If you believe that any content on this Site infringes upon your copyright, please provide a written notice to WIP-CS with the following details:
- A description of the copyrighted material and the allegedly infringing content
- Your contact information (name, address, phone number, email)
- A statement that you believe in good faith that the disputed use is unauthorized
Contact: World Institute of Pain Czech and Slovak Section
Address: Štefánikova 82, 085 01 Bardejov, Slovakia
Website: www.wip-cs.com
Use of the Site Visitors agree not to use the Site in any way that:
- Disrupts its operation or restricts others from accessing it
- Violates any applicable laws, including data protection regulations
- Harasses or collects personal information about other users
Personal data shared on this Site may be accessible to third parties. WIP-CS is not responsible for the security of any personal information posted or submitted.
Third-Party Links The Site may contain links to third-party websites. WIP-CS does not endorse, control, or take responsibility for the content of these external sites.
Disclaimer of Warranties & Limitation of Liability The Site and its content are provided “as is” without warranties of any kind. WIP-CS is not liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, or consequential damages resulting from the use or inability to use the Site.
Indemnification Users agree to indemnify and hold harmless WIP-CS and its affiliates from any claims, damages, or expenses arising from their use of the Site or violation of these terms.
Governing Law These terms shall be governed by the laws of Slovakia. Any disputes shall be resolved in the courts of Slovakia.
Contact Information For any inquiries regarding these terms, please contact us at:
World Institute of Pain Czech and Slovak Section
Address: Štefánikova 82, 085 01 Bardejov, Slovakia
Website: www.wip-cs.com
By using this Site, you acknowledge and agree to these terms and conditions
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