The Website Owner
This website is owned by Croatian Academy of Sciences and Arts.
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In order to use our website in an optimal way and in accordance with the Electronic Communications Act, the Personal Data Protection Act, EU Directives 2002/58 / EC and 95/46 / EC and the GDPR Directive, we recommend that you click “Accept” on your first visit.
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Types of Cookies
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Privacy Protection
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