Last Updated: December 2024
This Cookie Policy explains how the BRIDGE project website (erasmusbridge.info) uses cookies and similar technologies to recognize you when you visit our website.
1. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are placed on your computer or mobile device when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently and provide information to website owners.
2. How We Use Cookies
We use cookies to:
- Keep you signed in (for password-protected areas)
- Understand how you use our website
- Remember your preferences
- Improve website functionality and user experience
- Analyze website traffic and performance
3. Types of Cookies We Use
3.1 Strictly Necessary Cookies
Purpose: Essential for the website to function properly
Examples: Session management, security features, load balancing
Can be disabled: No – these are required for the website to work
3.2 Performance Cookies
Purpose: Collect anonymous information about how visitors use our website
Examples: Google Analytics (if implemented), page view tracking
Can be disabled: Yes – through browser settings
3.3 Functionality Cookies
Purpose: Remember your preferences and choices
Examples: Language selection, text size preferences
Can be disabled: Yes – but may affect website functionality
4. Third-Party Cookies
Our website may use services from third parties that set cookies on your device. These may include:
- YouTube/Vimeo: If we embed videos in our content
- Google Analytics: For website traffic analysis (if implemented)
- Social Media Plugins: If we integrate social sharing buttons
We do not control these third-party cookies. Please refer to the respective third parties’ privacy policies for more information.
5. Managing Cookies
5.1 Browser Settings
Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings. You can:
- View what cookies are stored on your device
- Delete existing cookies
- Block all cookies
- Block third-party cookies only
- Clear cookies when you close your browser
⚠️ Please note: If you block all cookies, some parts of our website may not function properly, and your experience may be diminished.
5.2 Browser-Specific Instructions
For detailed instructions on managing cookies in specific browsers, visit:
- Chrome: Settings → Privacy and security → Cookies and other site data
- Firefox: Settings → Privacy & Security → Cookies and Site Data
- Safari: Preferences → Privacy → Manage Website Data
- Edge: Settings → Cookies and site permissions → Cookies
6. Cookies We Currently Use
| Cookie Name | Type | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| wordpress_* | Necessary | Session management | Session |
| wp-settings-* | Functionality | User preferences | 1 year |
Note: This list will be updated if we implement additional tracking or analytics tools.
7. Updates to This Cookie Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for legal, operational, or regulatory reasons. Please revisit this page periodically to stay informed about our use of cookies.
8. Contact Us
If you have questions about our use of cookies, please contact us:
BRIDGE Project
Parsec Cooperativa Sociale
Email: info@cooperativaparsec.it
Website: erasmusbridge.info
For more information about your privacy rights, please see our Privacy Policy.