Cookies
1. Introduction
This cookie policy describes how the FinPortal.si website uses cookies and similar technologies to provide a better user experience, analytics, and proper site operation. Users can manage their cookie choices (e.g. accept or reject) through the cookie banner on the website and through their browser settings.
2. What are cookies
Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device when you visit a website. They allow device recognition, storage of user preferences, and collection of data about website use. Cookies are not harmful and do not provide access to your personal files or data.
3. Types of cookies we use
3.1. Strictly necessary cookies
These cookies enable the basic operation of the website, such as:
- content display
- navigation
- security functions
Without these cookies, the website cannot operate properly.
3.2. Analytics cookies
We use them to collect anonymous data about website use, e.g.:
- number of visitors
- which pages are most visited
- visit duration
- device and browser type
This data helps us improve operation and user experience. Example: Google Analytics (with anonymised IP).
3.3. Functional cookies
These store your chosen settings, such as:
- language
- display of certain elements
- user preferences
3.4. Marketing and advertising cookies
These cookies track user browsing habits and enable the display of relevant ads.
3.5. List of cookies / stored settings (examples)
Below is an informational list of the most common cookies or stored settings that may be used on the website. The list may change over time (e.g. due to changes in providers or settings).
| Category | Name | Purpose | Duration | Provider |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Necessary | localStorage: finportal_cookie_consent | Stores cookie consent choice. | Until user clears it | FinPortal.si |
| Analytics | _ga | Distinguishes users (Google Analytics / GA4). | Up to 2 years (depending on settings) | |
| Analytics | _ga_* | Session state and usage measurement (Google Analytics / GA4). | Up to 2 years (depending on settings) | |
| Marketing | — | We currently do not place marketing cookies. | — | — |
4. Third-party cookies
The website may use services from external providers, such as:
- Google Analytics
- YouTube (embedded content)
- social networks
These providers may set their own cookies, which they manage themselves. We are not responsible for their privacy and cookie policies.
5. How you can manage cookies
Users can control or delete cookies in their browser settings. Options include:
- deleting all cookies
- blocking cookies
- allowing cookies only for specific websites
- blocking third-party cookies
If you disable cookies, some website functions may stop working properly.
You can also change your consent settings at any time via the "Cookie settings" link on the website.
6. Data retention
Cookies are stored for varying durations:
- session cookies: deleted when the browser is closed
- persistent cookies: stored until they expire or the user deletes them
Analytics and functional cookies are typically retained from 1 day to 24 months, depending on the provider.
7. Changes to the cookie policy
The operator reserves the right to amend this cookie policy at any time. The updated version will be published on this page with the date of the last change.