Cookie Policy (EU)

This Cookie Policy applies to citizens and legal residents of the 32 designated European states (EU 27, EFTA: Switzerland, Norway, Iceland, Liechtenstein, and the United Kingdom).

1. Introduction

Our website, https://public-chat.online uses essential technical cookies and browser storage technologies. Below we inform you about their use in accordance with the EU ePrivacy Directive and GDPR.

2. What are cookies and Local Storage?

A cookie is a small text file stored by your browser on your device. We also utilize browser Local Storage to preserve active chat sessions, language preferences, and audio settings without querying the server constantly.

3. What are scripts and WebRTC?

Scripts are program code blocks executing live chats, sound alerts, message delivery, and peer-to-peer WebRTC video calls between consenting users directly in the browser.

4. What is a web beacon?

A small, invisible graphic token used to monitor general server performance and security traffic patterns anonymously.

5. Cookie Categories

5.1 Strictly Technical & Functional Storage

Essential for maintaining your chat login session, message polling, security authentications, push notification preferences, and language switching. These files are necessary for service delivery under Article 5(3) of the ePrivacy Directive and do not require prior consent.

5.2 VIP Referral Cookies & Fraud Prevention

Used in conjunction with our 90-day anti-fraud IP database log to prevent self-clicking and fraudulent manipulation when community members share invite links to unlock the 15-click milestone (retained for 90 days).

6. Placed Technologies

7. Consent

When accessing the platform, functional session files are deployed to permit real-time communication. By logging into the chat service, you confirm the operational storage required for messaging.

8. Disabling & Deleting Storage

You can delete cookies and clear Local Storage via browser options. Note that clearing session data will terminate your active chat session.

9. Your Rights under GDPR

You have the following rights under GDPR regarding your personal data:

For GDPR requests, write to: info@public-chat.online

10. Controller Details

Responsible entity for data operations under EU law:

Miroslav Szturc
ID / Reg. No.: 22184805
Dlouhá 3403/2b
702 00 Ostrava, Czech Republic
Email: info@public-chat.online
Web: https://public-chat.online

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