“Cookies” are small text files that are exchanged between the web server and your Internet browser (on a PC, laptop, tablet or smartphone) and stored (recorded) locally on your system.

EVN uses cookies for the following purposes:

• Your authentication and identification when using the website or web application, so that we can provide the required services.
• Saving your settings, for example whether you agree to the data protection requirements/ conditions.
• Web statistics, in order to continuously improve our offer and better adapt to the requirements and interests.
• Web marketing optimization.

The following categories of cookies are used for this purpose:

• Category 1: Strictly necessary system cookies for basic functions, so-called Session-cookies, which are only temporarily stored during the active session and are automatically deleted after the session is terminated. If these cookies are deleted there will be functional restrictions.
• Category 2: Cookies for functionality, for example automatic login.
• Category 3: Performance cookies web statistics and marketing (web analytics)

You have the option to agree to the use of cookies which will allow you to use all the functions of the Site without restrictions when you visit our Site. You may terminate your consent by deleting our cookies in your browser settings. Next time you visit the website you will be asked again if you agree to the use of cookies.

You can set the browser so that cookies that are already saved will not be saved or deleted. All common browsers contain features needed to block the storage of cookies altogether or to store cookies for third parties. How, you can find out here: http://www.aboutcookies.org/.

However, this means that you may have to manually make some settings and accept redundancies each time you visit the Website.