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Cookie Policy
Cookie Policy
The Cookie Policy (hereinafter referred to as the "Policy"
shall extend to the terms of the Privacy Policy,
apply to the sites
programs, products and/or services (hereinafter jointly referred to as
Services"
offered by YANDEX LLC and/or its affiliated entities, including all entities of the same groupas YANDEX
LLC (jointly referred to as
Yandex'
The Policy describes types of cookies, purposes of their use and
methods of user's consent;
1. What cookies are and why Yandex uses them
Cookie files are small fragments of information with service data
bout website visits that are sent by
the server to users' devices. They store information about your preferences and customize the browsing
experience of the websites you visit for a certain period of time. For example, thanks to cookies the
Services can offer you information in the language of your preference:
Yandex uses various types of cookies:
to helpyou remain logged in to the Services;
to improve your experience of the Services;
to show information relevant to your search queries;
to saveyour advertising preferences and safe search settings;
display ads that may be of your interest;
to analyze the Services' usage statistics
The data obtained through cookies lets Yandex develop those functions of the Services that meet your
needs, conduct statistical and marketing research
correct errors
test new functions to improve and
personalize the Services, and provide the information that is most relevant toyou:
2. What cookies Yandex uses
Yandex uses various types of cookies. The purpose of their use is to ensure smooth user experience and
high security level on the Services_
as well as counting visitors, supporting payments, enabling page
browsing, etc. Yandex uses the following types of cookies=
(_)Technica
cookies: these files are functionally necessary for correct operation of the Services_
as wellas
providing the full range of the Services' functions. Some of the most common technical cookies, for
example, yandex_uid or session_id are installed automatically. They enable authentication and
subsequent authorization on the Services. The cookies named secure_session_id are used to
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