Cookie Policy
This Cookie Policy explains how Academeum AG (“Academeum”, “we”, “us”) uses cookies and similar technologies on www.academeum.org (the “Website”). We use these technologies to ensure the Website functions correctly, enhance user experience, and analyse performance.
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1. What are cookies?
Cookies are small text files containing a string of letters and numbers that are stored on your device when you visit a website. They are used to recognise your device, remember your preferences, and collect certain technical and usage information.
We may also use web beacons (pixel tags or clear GIFs), which are small, invisible graphics embedded in web pages or emails, to track engagement such as email open rates or page visits.
2. Types of cookies we use
(a) Essential cookies – Required for core Website functions such as security, network management, and accessibility. These cannot be disabled, as the Website will not function properly without them.
(b) Functional cookies – Enable the Website to remember your choices (e.g., language, region) and provide enhanced, personalised features. These are only used if you consent.
(c) Analytics cookies – Help us understand how visitors interact with the Website, identify errors, and improve performance. These are also only used if you consent. Declining them may limit certain features or reduce the quality of your browsing experience.
3. Information collected
Through cookies and similar technologies, we may collect:
IP address and approximate location
Browser type and version
Operating system
Pages visited, time of access, and duration of visit
Interaction with emails (e.g., whether they are opened)
4. Legal basis
We process essential cookies on the basis of our legitimate interest in providing a secure and functional Website. All other cookies are processed only with your consent, which you can withdraw at any time.
5. Managing cookies
Most browsers allow you to manage or delete cookies via their settings (“Options” or “Preferences” menus). For detailed instructions, please consult your browser’s help section.
6. Data protection
All personal data collected through cookies is handled in accordance with applicable data protection laws and our Privacy Notice.
This Cookie Policy was last updated on 13/08/2025.