Privacy and Cookie Policy

This Privacy and Cookie Policy provides information about the data we collect during your visit to our website www.forum-metalka.com, as well as how we use your data.

At FORUM METALKA d.o.o., we respect your right to privacy and will use your personal data collected during your visit to our website exclusively for the purposes outlined below. We will safeguard your personal data in accordance with the applicable data protection legislation (EU Regulation 2016/679 (GDPR) and the Slovenian Personal Data Protection Act (ZVOP-2)) and our internal policies.

The data controller is FORUM METALKA d.o.o., Dalmatinova 2A, Ljubljana, Slovenia.

FORUM METALKA d.o.o. may share your personal data with third parties performing certain services on our behalf, which require specific processing of personal data. We have concluded data processing agreements with these companies in accordance with GDPR requirements. These processors are granted access only to the data necessary to provide their services and may process the data solely for the purposes determined by us.

Additionally, we may disclose your personal data to government or other public authorities as part of fulfilling their official duties.

During your visit to our website, the server collects details such as:

• IP address,

• URL of the website you visited prior to ours,

• browser settings,

• content accessed on our site,

• date and duration of the visit,

• other technical information from your browser, computer, or mobile device,

• and other information about how you navigate our website.

Your personal data is collected as part of your visit and use of our website. The website cannot operate without processing the essential data required for its proper functioning during your visit.

FORUM METALKA d.o.o. uses so-called cookies on its website, which are described in more detail below.

We use the collected data for the following purposes:

• to monitor and analyze website performance,

• for technical maintenance and development of our website and services, and to improve their functionality,

• for market analysis and research,

• to enhance the user experience.

We process your personal data based on our legitimate interests, which include ensuring the proper functioning of the website, improving the website and our services, and ensuring network and information security. Certain personal data processed via analytical cookies is processed based on your consent.

Transfer of Personal Data to Third Countries
Your personal data will not be transferred to third countries.

Personal Data Protection
We implement appropriate legal, organizational, and technical measures to ensure an adequate level of data protection corresponding to the identified risks, including:

• protection of premises, equipment, and system software (including input/output units),

• protection of application software used for processing personal data,

• prevention of unauthorized access to personal data, including transmission via telecommunications means and networks,

• implementation of mechanisms for effective blocking, deletion, destruction, or anonymization of personal data,

• enabling traceability of personal data processing actions.

We will retain personal data only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes for which it was collected and processed. Upon withdrawal of consent or a deletion request, we will delete the data without undue delay. We may also delete the data earlier if the purpose for processing has been fulfilled or if required by law.

In the event of an individual exercising their rights, we will retain the relevant data until a final decision has been made. Afterward, the data will be retained in accordance with the final decision.

Once the retention period has expired, we will permanently delete or anonymize the personal data so that it can no longer be associated with a specific individual.

In accordance with applicable data protection laws, individuals have the right to withdraw their consent for processing personal data at any time, without affecting the lawfulness of processing prior to withdrawal. Instructions on how to withdraw consent for analytical cookies can be found in the "Cookie Control" section.

Additionally, under GDPR and ZVOP-2, individuals have the right to request access to, correction, transfer, restriction of processing, objection to processing, or deletion of personal data. Requests should be sent in writing to: info@monetic.si.

Complaints regarding the processing of personal data may also be submitted to this address or directly to the competent supervisory authority, i.e. the Information Commissioner of the Republic of Slovenia.

In the event of a data breach, we will immediately take all necessary steps to protect the rights and interests of the affected individual. If the conditions set out in GDPR and ZVOP-2 are met, we will also notify the individual and the Information Commissioner.

Cookies are small text files that websites use to provide various features, such as visitor analytics and other insights (analytical cookies).

We use various types of cookies based on their origin, duration, and function.

First-Party and Third-Party Cookies
In addition to first-party cookies (originating directly from our website), we also use third-party cookies provided by external service providers. These third-party cookies are active on our website and help us analyze how users interact with it. These cookies are stored in your browser only with your prior consent. Please note that we do not control the data collection or further use of your data by these providers.

Except for strictly necessary cookies, you can enable or disable these cookies.

Session Cookies and Other Temporary Cookies
Session cookies are temporary and are deleted once you end your session or close your browser. Other temporary cookies remain on your device until manually deleted or until the browser deletes them according to their set expiration. Our website uses both types. More information is provided in the cookie table below.

Necessary Cookies
Cookies categorized as "necessary" are essential for the basic functions of the website. Without these cookies, the website will not function properly. These cookies are always enabled and do not require your consent. They do not store any personally identifiable data.

Analytical Cookies
Analytical cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website. They provide insights into metrics such as the number of visitors, bounce rate, time spent on the website or specific pages, traffic sources, etc. These cookies help us improve the performance and customization of the website. Analytical cookies are used only with your consent.

Below is an overview of the cookies used on our website.