COOKIE POLICY

(ENPOWER-BIH – Horizon Europe GA Nº 101160253)

1. What are cookies

Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit a website.
They help ensure the proper functioning of the website and allow us to understand how visitors interact with it.

Some cookies are essential for the operation of the website, while others require your consent.

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2. Types of cookies used on this website

a) Strictly necessary cookies

These cookies are required for the basic operation and security of the website.
They cannot be disabled in our systems.

They are used to:

• ensure proper page loading

• maintain security

• remember cookie preferences

Legal basis: Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR – legitimate interest

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b) Analytics cookies (Google Analytics)

These cookies help us understand how visitors use the website so we can improve its usability and content.

They collect information such as:

• number of visitors

• pages visited

• time spent on pages

• navigation behaviour

These cookies are activated only after you provide consent via the cookie banner.

Legal basis: Art. 6(1)(a) GDPR – consent

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c) Newsletter cookies (Mailchimp)

When subscribing to the project newsletter, cookies may be used to manage subscription forms and prevent abuse.

These cookies are only used after consent when submitting the form.

Legal basis: Art. 6(1)(a) GDPR – consent

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3. Third-party providers

The website uses the following external services:

• Google Analytics – website statistics

• Mailchimp – newsletter distribution

These providers may process data on servers located outside the European Economic Area under Standard Contractual Clauses approved by the European Commission.

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4. Cookie duration

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5. Managing cookies

When visiting the website for the first time, you can:

• accept all cookies

• reject non-essential cookies

• configure your preferences

You can change or withdraw your consent at any time via the cookie banner or your browser settings.

Blocking certain cookies may affect website functionality.

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6. Updates

This Cookie Policy may be updated to reflect legal or technical changes during the project lifetime.