1. What cookies are
Cookies are small text files that a website stores in your browser. Similar technologies, such as local storage and tracking pixels, work in a comparable way; this policy covers them too. Under Article 5(3) of the ePrivacy Directive and section 99(5) of the Cyprus Law 112(I)/2004, we may store or read information on your device without consent only where it is strictly necessary for a service you have asked for. Everything else needs your prior consent.
2. Strictly necessary cookies
These cookies make sign-in, security and your cookie choice work. They do not track you and cannot be switched off, but you can delete them in your browser (you will then be signed out).
| Name | Purpose | Provider | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| cc_sid | Keeps you signed in across Cyprus Connect services; ends after 10 minutes without activity | Cyprus Connect (first party) | Until you close the browser or sign out |
| session | Protects forms against cross-site request forgery and shows one-time messages | Cyprus Connect | Until you close the browser |
| cc_otp | Links the password step and the one-time code step of sign-in | Cyprus Connect | 10 minutes |
| cc_client | Keeps an invited client signed in to the client portal | Cyprus Connect | Until the browser closes; ends after 15 minutes without activity |
| cc_consent | Remembers your cookie choice so we do not ask again | Cyprus Connect | 6 months |
| CookieConsent | Stores your cookie choice; the banner is provided by Cookiebot (Usercentrics A/S, Denmark) | Cookiebot | 12 months |
3. Optional cookies
We use optional cookies only if you agree to them through the cookie banner. They are blocked until you click "Accept" or turn the category on in "Cookie settings". If you reject them, or do nothing, they are not loaded.
| Category | Tool | Cookies | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Analytics | Google Analytics 4 (Google Ireland Ltd) | _ga, _ga_* | Counting visits and understanding which pages are useful | Up to 13 months |
| Marketing | Meta Pixel (Meta Platforms Ireland Ltd) | _fbp, fr | Measuring the results of our advertising | Up to 3 months |
At the moment we do not use any optional cookies. If we start to, they will appear in this table and the banner will ask for your consent first.
Google and Meta may process data in the United States. They are certified under the EU-US Data Privacy Framework.
4. Your choice and how to change it
- When optional cookies are in use, the banner offers "Accept all", "Reject all" and "Settings". Rejecting is as easy as accepting.
- You can change or withdraw your choice at any time with , also in the footer of every page. When you withdraw consent, we stop loading the tools and delete the cookies we can reach.
- You can also block or delete cookies in your browser settings.
We keep a record of each choice (an anonymous ID, the choice and the time) to show that consent was given, as required by Article 7(1) GDPR.
5. More information
See our Privacy Policy, or contact privacy@cyprusconnect.net.
Topify Consulting Ltd, registration no. HE 409159, VAT no. 10409159B, Alkyonis 1, 3087 Limassol, Cyprus. Contact: info@cyprusconnect.net. If a translation of this document differs from the English version, the English version applies.