Regulations for free statistic

Free statistic regulations

General resolutions
1. The definitions used in these regulations signify the following:
  1. stat24 – an entity providing services electronically, being a limited Liability Company under the name stat24 Sp. z o. o. headquartered in Warsaw at ul. Wołoska 7, registered in the District Court for the capital city of Warsaw. XIII Commercial Department of the National Court Register, under the number KRS: 0000205129, with the following NIP number: 522-27-23-405, with a share capital of 50 000 PLN,
  2. regulations – the following regulations, drawn up on the basis of art. 8, sect. 1, pt. 1 of the Act of July 18th 2002 on the electronic provision of services (Journal of Laws from 2002, Nr 144, pos. 1204)
  3. service – a free service that gathers statistics relating to website traffic, made available by stat24 in accordance with the specifications to be found at www.stat24.com; statistics can be accessed through the interface;
  4. Client – an entity contracting stat24 to provide service, including a Consumer,
  5. Consumer – a physical person who concludes an agreement (or on whose behalf an agreement is concluded) to provide service for purposes not directly associated with his/her business activity or occupation,
  6. website – a collection of web pages located under a common domain address, and connected by hyperlinks, where the service is provided; a website is made up of at least one web page,
  7. home page – a web page accessed under the address given during the service’s registration,
  8. interface – an online application accessed by logging on to the website www.stat24.com, which permits one to administer the electronic service and view statistics; a detailed list of indicators available as part of the service is described in the user manual, accessed through the online help function in the interface,
  9. counting script – a code written in JavaScript language designed to be placed in the code of the website’s pages for the purpose of remotely collecting source data, as part of the service’s provision,
  10. source data – information on website traffic collected by the counting script,
  11. stitial – an additional browser window activated when opening the site (for example, pop-up, pop-under, interstitial) or an object on an additional layer of the site (for example, top-layer),
  12. logo script – a code that can be downloaded from the interface, which causes stat24’s logo to appear on the Client’s website,
  13. service registration – a procedure in which the Client fills out a registration form found on the website www.stat24.com, and clicks on the “register” button, as a result of which a message confirming the Client’s registration is sent to the email address given.
2. The resolutions contained in the following regulations define the scope and conditions according to which the Client may use the service.
Agreement conclusion, duration, and termination.
1. The conclusion of an agreement to provide service occurs at the time of the service’s registration.
2. At the time of registration the Client declares that:
  1. He/She has familiarized themselves with the regulations governing the electronic provision of services,
  2. He/She agrees to conclude the agreement electronically.
3. The agreement is concluded for an indefinite period of time.
4. Each party has the right to terminate the agreement, without providing a reason for doing so, by giving ten (10) days notice, counting from the date on which the termination notice was sent to the other party’s email address.
5. stat24 has the right to terminate the agreement with immediate effect in cases where no hits (i.e. a single opening of the website by an internet browser) are registered on the home page of the Client’s website within thirty (30) days of the service’s registration, or within thirty (30) days of the last hit. The Client will be notified of the agreement’s termination by email.
How the service is provided (realization of the agreement).
1. Use of the service is anonymous.
2. After registering the service the Client will receive an email containing his/her user name and website address.
3. In order to begin using the service the Client must place the counting script, which can be obtained through the interface after log in, in the source code of the website’s home page. The Client is obligated to use the counting script specifically designed for the service in accordance with the instructions to be found at www.stat24.com.
4. The Client may discontinue use of the service at any time by simply deleting the counting scripts from the source code of the website.
5. The Client has the right to obtain free written help under the address kontakt@stat24.com.
6. The service provider is obligated to provide thorough and uninterrupted service, i.e. to maintain the service at full capacity for 99% of the calendar year. The breaks in service mentioned in chap. V, pt. 5, will not be included in the total amount of service interruptions.
7. While the service is being provided to the Client’s website, personal information falling under the jurisdiction of the Act of August 29th 1997 on the protection of personal information (Journal of Laws 1997 nr 133 pos. 883) will not be collected.
8. stat24 is obligated not to reveal the information collected from the Client’s website to any other entities.
9. In order to fully make use of the service, in particular, in order to gain access to the results generated by the provided service by means of the interface, the Client must have:
  1. a computer, which the Client will use to make use of the interface, that meets at least the following technical requirements: an operational system; an internet browser in its most up to date version; Flash Player in its most up to date version,
  2. an internet connection with a speed of at least 128 kb/s.
10. The service will not register page hits generated by users of the site who have JavaScript turned off in their browsers.
11. While providing service, stat24 has the right to conduct advertising campaigns for its customers. Advertising campaigns will be conducted with the use of available techniques for ad transmission, at a frequency not greater than two (2) times a day per one (1) visitor to the serviced website. stat24 guarantees, and is legally liable for, the legality of the ads’ content.
12. stat24 does not bear responsibility for any costs arising from the use of objects and services mentioned in pt. 10, including the purchase of equipment, software, or fees associated with making use of an internet connection.
Particular dangers associated with using the service.
1. In order for the service to function properly, stat24’s system places a short text file (hereafter referred to as a „cookie”) on the drive of the website’s visitor, which uniquely identifies the user’s computer. The cookie does not contain information allowing for the identification of a given computer’s user, therefore it does not meet the definition of personal information as defined by the Act of August 29th 1997 on the protection of personal information. Certain security systems used in home and business computers can identify the cookie as a program that tracks the user’s activity.
2. The Client is obligated to inform the users of the website, where the service is being used, of the use of cookies, as well as of the possiblity of turning cookies off in their internet browser’s settings, or of the possibility of using a service option offered by stat24 that functions by placing a cookie onto the drive of the site’s user and subsequently prevents any cookies containing the computer’s identification from being placed on the website user’s drive (so-called „opt-out cookie”). Use of the „opt-out cookie” has been described at www.stat24.com/pl/optout.
The rights and obligations of stat24.
1. stat24 has the right to broadcast stitials on the Client’s site, which will appear not more than once per day to a given user (one cookie) of the site, while visiting the site.
2. stat24 is obligated not to display stitials containing content that is incompatible with Polish legal regulations, as well as social and moral norms.
3. stat24 has the right to transfer the right to display stitials to a different entity, whilst maintaining the conditions established by these regulations.
4. stat24 reserves the right to terminate the agreement with immediate effect or temporarily block access to the interface until the causes for doing so are removed, in cases where:
  1. Counting scripts containing content that is incompatible with Polish legal regulations and prevailing social norms are installed on the website,
  2. The Client makes any changes to the counting scripts that have not been authorized by stat24,
  3. The logo script is not placed in the source code of the website’s home page,
  4. Legal regulations or the rights of third persons are violated during registration or while making use of the service,
  5. The service is used in a manner that undermines its integrity and effectiveness, which includes actions intended to falsify statistics as a result of automatically generating hits on the serviced website,
5. stat24 has the right to update technological resources used to provide the service, in addition to blocking access to the interface, on Wednesdays for two hours between 06:00-12:00.
6. stat24 has the right to block counting scripts from collecting information, which the Client uses in a manner not according with its purpose.
7. stat24 has the right to:
  1. use the Client’s website address on its reference list,
  2. use the source data gathered while providing the service for the purpose of conducting analyses concerning the entire internet or a selected portion of it; the information will always be presented in an aggregated format that does not permit the reproduction of individual source data,
  3. present and publish the serviced website’s traffic results at www.stat24.com/pl/ranking, in categories selected by the Client during registration, as well as in a wider listing, if during registration the Client expressed his/her approval for doing so.
The rights and obligations of the Client.
1. The Client is obligated to place the logo script in the source code of his/her website’s home page.
2. The Client is obligated to cite the source of information when publishing source data.
Liability
1. stat24 is not liable for disruptions in the provision of service caused by the incorrect installment of counting scripts on the website or on the web pages’ source code. stat24 is likewise not liable for disruptions caused by using the interface in a manner that does not comply with the instructions contained in the service’s user instructions.
2. stat24 is not liable for losses caused by the Client’s disclosure of his/her interface access password to third persons.
3. In case of damages for which stat24 is liable, such liability will not include lost profits.
4. The Client is solely responsible for his/her own actions, or negligence, in connection with the use of the results of the provided service.
Complaint procedure.
1. A complaint submitted by the Client as a result of faulty or inoperative service, should be made in writing and should contain the following:
  1. first and last name or Client’s name, mailing address, name of the account under which the service was registered, or the website’s domain address, and registration date,
  2. the type of service that the complaint pertains to,
  3. the essence and justification of the complaint, as well as what the Client expects of stat24 in connection with the complaint.
2. The complaint should be sent to stat24’s mailing address, listed in the regulations, as well as at www.stat24.com.
3. A correctly submitted complaint will be reviewed within fourteen (14) days of stat24 receiving it. The Client will be informed in writing of stat24’s decision and justification, as well as of any actions undertaken in relation to the complaint.
Consent to receive commercial information.
1. The Client agrees to receive commercial information concerning stat24’s present and future services and products, as well as stat24’s operations, at the email address provided during the service’s registration.
Final resolutions.
1. In matters not regulated by these regulations the following will be applied: the provisions of the Act of April 23rd 1964 – the Civil Code, the Act of July 18th 2002 on the electronic provision of services, the Act of March 2nd 2000 on the protection of certain consumer rights and liability for damages caused by dangerous products, and other legal acts in effect on the territory of the Republic of Poland.
2. stat24 reserves the right to change these regulations. Changes become effective on the eleventh (11th) day after the Client has been notified of such changes by email.
3. These regulations come into effect on the tenth (10th) day following their publication at http://www.stat24.com.
4. A current version of the regulations can be viewed at all times at www.stat24.com.