Cookie Policy (EU)
Effective Date: January 20, 2025
This Cookie Policy applies to the website https://conference.irhcollaborative.com (hereinafter: “the Website”) and explains how the Website (“we”, “us”, “our”) uses cookies and similar technologies. This policy is in accordance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and applies to citizens and legal permanent residents of the European Economic Area (EEA) and Switzerland.
1. Introduction
Our Website uses cookies and related technologies (for convenience, all technologies are referred to as “cookies”). Cookies may also be placed by third parties we engage. This document provides details on:
- What cookies are
- The types of cookies we use
- The purpose of those cookies
- How to manage your preferences
- Your rights under GDPR
By continuing to use our Website, you consent to the use of cookies as described in this policy.
2. What Are Cookies?
A cookie is a small text file sent by a website and stored by your browser on your device. Cookies allow the Website to recognize you, remember your preferences, and provide enhanced functionality.
Additional Related Technologies:
- Scripts: Pieces of program code that make the Website function interactively. These scripts are executed on our server or your device.
- Web Beacons: Small, invisible elements (e.g., pixel tags) used to monitor website traffic and store data about visitors.
3. Types of Cookies We Use
3.1. Technical or Functional Cookies
These cookies ensure that the Website operates properly and that your preferences are remembered. For example, they enable smooth navigation and ensure the proper submission of forms. These cookies do not require consent and are placed automatically.
3.2. Analytics Cookies
We use analytics cookies, such as those provided by Google Analytics, to collect anonymized data on how visitors use our Website. This helps us understand usage patterns and improve the Website.
3.3. Preference Cookies
Preference cookies store your settings (e.g., language and region) to offer a more personalized browsing experience.
3.4. Marketing/Tracking Cookies
Marketing and tracking cookies create user profiles to display relevant advertising or track your activity across websites. These cookies are only placed with your consent.
4. Cookies Placed on Our Website
| Service | Purpose |
|---|---|
| Elementor | Statistics (anonymous) |
| WordPress | Ensures proper functionality |
| Google Fonts | Renders consistent text styling |
| Google reCAPTCHA | Protects forms from spam |
| Google Maps | Displays interactive maps |
| Miscellaneous | Miscellaneous functionalities |
5. Consent
When you visit our Website for the first time, you will see a cookie consent banner. This banner allows you to:
- Accept all cookies
- Reject all non-essential cookies
- Customize your cookie preferences
Once your preferences are saved, the corresponding cookies are applied. You can change your preferences at any time by revisiting the cookie settings on the Website.
6. Managing Cookies
Browser Settings:
You can manage or delete cookies through your browser settings. The steps vary depending on the browser:
Disabling cookies may limit functionality on our Website.
Privacy Signals:
If your browser sends a “Do Not Track” signal, we respect this setting and apply the strictest privacy options automatically.
7. Your Rights With Respect to Personal Data
Under GDPR, you have the following rights regarding your personal data:
- Right to Information: Know why your data is collected, how it is used, and how long it is retained.
- Right of Access: Request a copy of the personal data we hold about you.
- Right to Rectification: Correct inaccurate or incomplete data.
- Right to Deletion: Request the deletion of your data, except where required for legal or operational purposes.
- Right to Data Portability: Receive your data in a portable format or request its transfer to another organization.
- Right to Object: Object to the processing of your data for specific purposes.
To exercise these rights, please contact us using the details below.
8. Contact Details
For questions or concerns regarding this Cookie Policy, please contact us:
University of Zurich
Department of Psychology
Applied Social and Health Psychology
Binzmühlestrasse 14 / Box 14
CH-8050 Zurich, Switzerland
Website: https://conference.irhcollaborative.com
Email: pascal.kueng@psychologie.uzh.ch
