Cookie Policy
This Cookie Policy explains how the WISE Horizons website uses cookies and similar technologies to recognize you when you visit our website. It explains what these technologies are, why we use them, and your rights to control our use of them.
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.
Cookies can be “persistent” or “session” cookies. Persistent cookies remain on your device when you go offline, while session cookies are deleted as soon as you close your web browser.
2. How We Use Cookies
We use cookies for the following purposes:
- Essential Cookies: These are necessary for the website to function properly (e.g., security, network management).
- Analytics Cookies: These help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting and reporting information anonymously (Matomo Analytics).
- Preference Cookies: These enable the website to remember your choices (e.g., cookie consent preferences).
3. Third-Party Cookies
We use the following third-party services that may set cookies:
- Matomo Analytics: Privacy-focused web analytics platform. Data is stored on EU servers and processed in accordance with GDPR.
- Brevo: Newsletter service provider (only loaded after consent).
4. Managing Cookies
You can control and manage cookies in several ways:
- Cookie Consent Banner: When you first visit our website, you can choose which types of cookies to accept.
- Cookie Settings: You can change your cookie preferences at any time by clicking “Cookie Settings” in the footer.
- Browser Settings: Most web browsers allow you to manage cookies through their settings. Check your browser’s help section for instructions.
5. Cookie Duration
Your cookie consent is stored for 12 months. After this period, you will be asked again for your consent when you visit our website.
6. Updates to This Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in technology or legal requirements. Please review this page periodically.
Last updated: March 2026