ESUBE

Cookie Policy

Cookie Policy

Last updated: [22/03/2025]

This Cookie Policy explains how ESUBE – European Society for Unilateral Biportal Endoscopy uses cookies and similar technologies on https://esube.org/.

1. What are cookies?

Cookies are small text files stored on your device (computer, tablet, or mobile) when you visit a website. They help the site recognize users, improve browsing experience, and provide essential functionality.

2. How we use cookies

We use cookies for the following purposes:

  • To ensure the proper functioning of the website
  • To manage user sessions (login)
  • To process purchases and subscriptions (WooCommerce)
  • To analyze user behavior
  • To personalize content and advertisements
  • To improve performance and security

3. Types of cookies we use

a) Strictly necessary cookies

These cookies are essential for the website to function properly.

  • User login and authentication
  • Shopping cart and checkout
  • Security features

Without these cookies, the website cannot operate correctly.

b) Analytics and performance cookies

These cookies help us understand how users interact with the website.

We use services such as Google Analytics.

  • Pages visited
  • Time spent on the website
  • Traffic sources

The data collected is aggregated and used for statistical purposes only.

c) Marketing and advertising cookies

These cookies are used to deliver relevant advertisements to users.

We use services such as Google Ads.

  • Measure campaign effectiveness
  • Show personalized ads
  • Enable remarketing

d) Functionality cookies

These cookies allow the website to remember user preferences:

  • Language
  • Region
  • Login details

4. Third-party cookies

Some cookies may be set by third-party services used on this website, such as:

  • Google (Analytics, Ads, reCAPTCHA)
  • WordPress and WooCommerce plugins and integrations

These third parties may collect data in accordance with their own privacy policies.

5. Managing cookies

Users can at any time:

  • Accept or reject cookies via the cookie banner
  • Change browser settings to block or delete cookies

Useful links for managing cookies in browsers:

6. Legal basis (GDPR)

The use of non-essential cookies (analytics and marketing) is based on user consent, in accordance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).

Strictly necessary cookies are used based on legitimate interest, as they are required for the operation of the website.

7. Changes to this Cookie Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time. Please review this page periodically for any changes.

8. Contact

If you have any questions about this Cookie Policy, please contact us:

Email: info@esube.org