Cookie Policy

At Analytics Academy Cyprus, we use cookies and similar technologies to enhance your browsing experience on our website, analyze site traffic, and personalize content. This Cookie Policy explains how we use cookies, what types of cookies we use, and how you can control them.

By continuing to use our website, you consent to the use of cookies as described in this policy. This Cookie Policy should be read together with our Privacy Policy, which explains how we collect, use, and protect your personal information.

What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device (computer, tablet, or mobile) when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently, provide a better user experience, and give website owners information about how users interact with their site.

Types of Cookies Based on Lifespan

Session Cookies

These are temporary cookies that expire when you close your browser. They enable websites to recognize you as you navigate between pages during a single browser session.

Persistent Cookies

These remain on your device for a specified period or until you delete them manually. They recognize you when you return to a website and remember your preferences for future visits.

In addition to cookies, we may also use web beacons, pixels, and similar technologies that help us track your website activity. Throughout this policy, we'll refer to all these technologies collectively as "cookies."

Cookies We Use

We use different types of cookies for various purposes. Depending on their function and purpose, cookies can be classified into the following categories:

Essential Cookies: Necessary for website functionality

Performance Cookies: Collect analytics information

Functional Cookies: Remember your preferences

Targeting Cookies: Deliver personalized content

Essential Cookies

Essential cookies are necessary for the website to function properly and cannot be turned off in our systems. These cookies are usually set in response to actions you take that amount to a request for services, such as setting your privacy preferences, logging in, or filling in forms.

Examples of Essential Cookies We Use:

Cookie Name	Purpose	Duration
session_id	Maintains your session while browsing the website	Session
XSRF-TOKEN	Helps protect against cross-site request forgery attacks	Session
cookie_consent	Stores your cookie consent preferences	1 year
authentication	Remembers that you are logged in	2 weeks

You can set your browser to block or alert you about these cookies, but some parts of the site will not function properly if you do so.

Performance Cookies

Performance cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting and reporting information anonymously. These cookies allow us to count visits and traffic sources so we can measure and improve the performance of our site.

Examples of Performance Cookies We Use:

Cookie Name	Purpose	Duration
_ga	Used by Google Analytics to distinguish users	2 years
_gid	Used by Google Analytics to distinguish users	24 hours
_gat	Used by Google Analytics to throttle request rate	1 minute
visit_duration	Tracks how long you stay on our website	Session

The information these cookies collect is aggregated and therefore anonymous. If you do not allow these cookies, we will not know when you have visited our site and will not be able to monitor its performance.

Functional Cookies

Functional cookies enable the website to provide enhanced functionality and personalization. They may be set by us or by third-party providers whose services we have added to our pages. These cookies remember choices you make to improve your experience.

Examples of Functional Cookies We Use:

Cookie Name	Purpose	Duration
language_preference	Remembers your preferred language	1 year
last_course_viewed	Remembers the last course you viewed	30 days
ui_customization	Stores any UI customization preferences	6 months
font_size	Remembers your preferred font size	1 year

If you do not allow these cookies, some or all of these features may not function properly.

Targeting Cookies

Targeting cookies may be set through our site by our advertising partners. They may be used by those companies to build a profile of your interests and show you relevant advertisements on other sites. They do not directly store personal information but are based on uniquely identifying your browser and internet device.

Examples of Targeting Cookies We Use:

Cookie Name	Purpose	Duration
_fbp	Used by Facebook to deliver a series of advertisement products	3 months
ads_prefs	Used to remember your ad preference settings	1 year
_gcl_au	Used by Google AdSense for experimenting with advertisement efficiency	3 months
course_interest	Remembers courses you've shown interest in	60 days

If you do not allow these cookies, you will experience less targeted advertising.

Third-Party Cookies

In addition to our own cookies, we may also use various third-party cookies to report usage statistics, deliver advertisements, and so on. These cookies may track your browsing activity across multiple websites and build a profile of your interests.

Analytics Providers

We use Google Analytics to understand how visitors engage with our website. Google Analytics uses cookies to collect information about how visitors use our site. We use this information to compile reports and to help us improve the site.

Advertising Partners

We work with advertising partners who may use cookies on our website to collect information about your browsing habits and serve you advertisements that are relevant to your interests. Our advertising partners include Facebook, Google Ads, and LinkedIn.

Social Media Features

Our website includes social media features such as Facebook like buttons and Twitter sharing widgets. These features may collect your IP address and which page you are visiting on our website, and may set a cookie to enable the feature to function properly.

Please note that we do not have control over the cookies used by third-party services. Please refer to the respective privacy policies of these third parties for more information about how they use cookies.

Managing Cookies

Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings preferences. However, if you limit the ability of websites to set cookies, you may worsen your overall user experience, as it will no longer be personalized to you.

Cookie Consent

When you first visit our website, you will be presented with a cookie banner that allows you to accept or reject cookies. You can change your cookie preferences at any time by clicking on the "Cookie Settings" link in the footer of our website.

Browser Settings

You can also manage cookies through your web browser. Below are links to instructions on how to manage cookies in popular web browsers:

Google Chrome: Chrome Cookie Settings
Mozilla Firefox: Firefox Cookie Settings
Safari: Safari Cookie Settings
Microsoft Edge: Edge Cookie Settings

Opt-Out of Third-Party Tracking

You can opt out of third-party tracking networks using the following resources:

Please note that opting out of targeted advertising does not mean you will no longer receive advertising, but it does mean that the advertising you see may be less relevant to your interests.

Changes to This Cookie Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. We will notify you of any material changes by posting the new Cookie Policy on this page and updating the "Last Updated" date at the top.

You are advised to review this Cookie Policy periodically for any changes. Changes to this Cookie Policy are effective when they are posted on this page.

Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns about this Cookie Policy or our use of cookies, please contact us through the contact form on our website.

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