Cookie policy

Effective as of June 31, 2025

Introduction

VIG Asset Management Hungary Closed Company Limited by Shares (hereinafter: ‘Data Controller’) places particular emphasis on protecting the personal data of its clients and individuals interested in its products, and on providing appropriate information regarding the processing of such data. Accordingly, in line with applicable legal requirements, this notice provides you with the information necessary to make an informed decision regarding the acceptance or rejection of cookies when visiting our websites.

1. Data Controller Information

2. Purposes of Data Processing

(1) Cookies strictly necessary for the operation of the website, without which the website would not function at all, or would not function with full functionality, or at the expected quality level.

(2) Performance measurement cookies, which directly contribute to optimizing the operation of the website (e.g., cookies monitoring the customer journey). These cookies serve to measure website traffic and user activity on the website in order to continuously improve its efficiency.

Among performance measurement cookies, we use Google Analytics, the main purpose of which is to collect and analyze statistical data on website visits, thereby assisting website operators and marketing professionals in better understanding visitor behavior, optimizing online presence, and increasing conversions.

A detailed information notice on Google Analytics is available at:
https://support.google.com/analytics/answer/6004245?hl=en

In order to achieve the above purposes, we use both internally operated cookies and cookies operated by external service providers. For details, see the table below.

3. Legal Bases for Data Processing

(1) The legal basis for the processing of cookies used for this purpose is the legitimate interest of the Controller.

(2) The legal basis for the processing of cookies used for this purpose is always the voluntary consent of the user/website visitor.

4. Categories of Data Subjects

Visitors and users of the public website.

5. Categories of Processed Data

Data relating to website use and browsing, obtained through the placement and reading of cookies, processed in line with the purposes described above.

6. Duration of Processing

Some cookies are stored only for the duration of a browsing session, while others may be retained for longer periods. Each cookie is stored only for the period necessary to achieve its purpose, as detailed in the table below.

7. Recipients and Data Processors

Only those personal data which are strictly necessary for achieving the purpose of the cookie management are transferred to third-party cookie providers, as listed in the table below. No other transfers of personal data occur.

8. Transfer of Data to a Third Country, Automated Decision-Making, and Profiling

Data may be transferred to external service providers operating cookies, as detailed in the table below. No automated decision-making or profiling takes place in connection with cookie-related processing.

9. Reviewing, Modifying, and Deleting Previous Cookie Settings

Please note, as a visitor to this website, that since the primary purpose of cookies is to optimize the usability and processes of the website, we cannot guarantee that you will be able to fully use all functions of the website if cookies are disabled. This means that the website may not function as intended in your browser. However, if you still decide not to use cookies despite this, please delete them from your browser’s cookie folder.

It is important to know that most internet browsers, by default, accept and enable the use of cookies. However, cookies can be refused, restricted, or blocked through the appropriate browser settings, and already stored cookies can be deleted.

Previous cookie settings can be withdrawn or deleted at any time free of charge. Additionally, you can configure your browser to block cookies or display a warning message before a cookie is stored. These settings are typically available in your browser’s “Settings” or “Preferences” menu. We also wish to inform our visitors that if an ad blocker is in use, information regarding the cookie policy may not always appear. If you wish to view it, please deactivate your ad blocker.

For further questions, we recommend visiting the “All About Cookies” website: http://www.allaboutcookies.org

Further detailed information on cookie settings for the following browsers:

10. Rights of Data Subjects

In the case of data processing based on consent, you have the right to withdraw your consent at any time; however, this does not affect the lawfulness of data processing carried out prior to the withdrawal.

In the case of data processing based on the legitimate interests of the Data Controller, you have the right to object. In such cases, personal data cannot be processed further unless the Data Controller demonstrates that the processing is justified by a legitimate interest that outweighs your interests, rights, and freedoms, or is necessary for the establishment, exercise, or defense of legal claims.

In the case of data processing for the purpose of direct marketing, if you object to the processing of your personal data for direct marketing purposes, your personal data can no longer be processed for that purpose.

11. Legal remedy

You may lodge a complaint regarding our data processing with our company at alapkezelo@am.vig,  or with the National Authority for Data Protection and Freedom of Information (NAIH), and you also have the right to turn to a court.

Right to lodge a complaint with the supervisory authority:

Further information on data subject rights can be found under the “Data Protection” section on the website https://www.vigam.hu/adatvedelem/

12. Cookies Used on the Website

Cookie Provider Purpose Type, Duration
cookiefirst-consent Cookie First Saving Cookie settings Necessary – 1 year
cookiefirst-consent (Local storage) Cookie First Saving Cookie settings Necessary – Persistent
cookiefirst-id (Local storage) Cookie First Visitor identification Necessary – Persistent
_ga Google LLC Statistical analysis, visitor tracking Performance – 2 years
_ga_******** Google LLC Statistical analysis, visitor tracking Performance – 2 years
TS012e9f79 Internal Session stability, load balancer session Necessary – End of session
TS01ac47c7 Internal Session stability, load balancer session Necessary – End of session