To ensure the proper functioning of this website and improve navigation, we collect user identification data using cookies.
What are cookies
Cookies are small text files containing information stored by our website’s server on your terminal device (computer, mobile phone, etc.) while you browse. With the help of cookies, the website retrieves this information during each visit to offer relevant services and operate more efficiently.
When is the use of cookies permitted
The storage of or access to information stored on your terminal equipment is only permitted if you have given your consent after being clearly and thoroughly informed. An exception to the requirement for prior consent is the storage of cookies that are considered technically necessary for establishing a connection to the website or providing the internet service.
What types of cookies do we use and for what purposes
- Necessary technical cookies: These are vital for the basic functions of the website, which cannot operate as intended without them. These cookies do not store any personally identifiable information. They enable users to access provided online services, including website management and operation, such as:
- Maintaining login and user-entered content (e.g., completing online forms).
- Authenticating users.
- Enabling the website to remember user-selected preferences for language, search results display, and optional cookie settings.
The use of these necessary technical cookies does not require your consent, as the website cannot function effectively without them.
- Technical cookies: These cookies are essential for some of the correct and efficient functionalities of our website.
- Analytics or traffic measurement cookies: These cookies collect information on how users interact with the website for statistical analysis and to improve the services, applications, and content provided.
- Marketing/behavioral advertising cookies: These cookies store information about browsing habits, online behavior, and actions performed by users to display advertisements tailored to their interests and preferences.
Any personal data collected through cookies and linked to a specific visitor/user are processed solely for the purposes mentioned in the table below.
Detailed Cookies Table Cookies
| Cookie Name | Category | Purpose of Use | Retention Period | Provider (First Party/Third Party) |
| PHPSESSID | Necessary technical | Native to PHP applications. Stores and recognizes a user’s unique session ID to manage sessions. | Session | researchersnight.gr |
| cookieyes-consent | Necessary technical | Remembers users’ consent preferences for compliance in future visits. Does not store personal data. | 1 year | cookieyes.com |
| sp_t | Technical | Set by Spotify for audio playback and recording user interactions with audio. | 1 year | spotify.com |
| sp_landing | Technical | Set by Spotify for audio playback and recording user interactions with audio. | 1 year | spotify.com |
| _ga_* | Analytics | Used by Google Analytics to track usage anonymously. | 1 year | |
| CONSENT | Analytics | Set by YouTube for anonymous statistical tracking via embedded videos. | 2 years | youtube.com |
| YSC | Marketing | Set by YouTube to track video views. | Session | youtube.com |
| VISITOR_INFO1_LIVE | Marketing | Measures bandwidth to determine YouTube player interface. | 6 months | youtube.com |
| test_cookie | Marketing | Used by doubleclick.net to check browser support for cookies. | 15 minutes | doubleclick.net |
| yt-remote-device-id | Marketing | Stores YouTube video preferences when using embedded videos. | Never | youtube.com |
| yt-remote-connected-devices | Marketing | Stores YouTube video preferences when using embedded videos. | Never | youtube.com |
| yt.innertube::requests | Marketing | Records unique IDs for YouTube video data viewed by the user. | Never | youtube-nocookie.com |
| yt.innertube::nextId | Marketing | Records unique IDs for YouTube video data viewed by the user. | Never | youtube-nocookie.com |
| loglevel | Technical | Maintains settings and outputs for Developer Tools console during the current session. | Never | open.spotify.com |
| VISITOR_PRIVACY_METADATA | Technical | Stores user cookie consent status for the current page. | 6 months | youtube.com |
Legal basis for using cookies
The use of optional cookies relies solely on your explicit consent. You have the right to withdraw your consent at any time. Note that if you withdraw consent, you may not be able to access certain areas or functionalities of our website. In contrast, storing technically necessary cookies does not require your prior consent.
How to disable cookies
You can easily disable cookies using your browser (Microsoft Edge, Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox, Google Chrome, Safari, Opera). You may choose to disable cookies or receive notifications each time a new cookie is sent to your device. Please note that you can use the website without optional cookies, although this may affect its usability and some features.
Policy modification
This policy may be updated, partially or entirely, at our sole discretion and without prior notice, whenever required, always in compliance with the applicable national and European legislation. Therefore, you are encouraged to visit this website regularly for updates.
By browsing and using this website, visitors/users acknowledge that they have read, understood, and unreservedly accepted this Cookies Policy.
Contact
For any questions regarding this policy and the use of cookies, you can contact us at researchersnight@certh.gr.
