Cookie Policy

Our website uses cookies. These are small pieces of data that a web server provides to your browser when you visit our website. The browser usually stores them on your computer or mobile device, and on subsequent visits, the stored cookie is resent to the server. Cookies are used to store preferences, manage a user session, differentiate between users, and track them on the site (including across multiple sites). You can control the loading of cookies, review their properties and delete them in the settings of your web browser or by using additional plugins.

Cookies are distinguished according to the following characteristics:

  1. temporary (session) cookies or persistent cookies,
  2. first-party or third-party cookies.

A session cookie is a cookie that is automatically deleted when you close your browser while a persistent cookie remains stored in your browser until a certain period has elapsed (which can be minutes, days or years).

First-party cookies are used by the website you have visited, while third-party cookies are used by an external Web service that is included on the website to provide additional functionality.

What cookies do we use on this website?

We use session cookies and analytical cookies, the latter for our own purpose of analyzing traffic (counting visitors, identifying browsers and keywords that lead to our website, finding navigation problems etc.). We use the information received internally in anonymized form and solely for the purpose of improving our website.

Cookie nameSourceDescription
_shibsession_*Arnes (AAI)The cookie allows managing an AAI session of a user within a website. It lasts until the session ends.
VIDEOCOOKIEArnesSession cookie, which allows you to extend the session beyond the duration of AAI session. It lasts 7 days.
XSRF-TOKENArnesSafeguard against Cross-site request forgery attacks. It lasts until the session ends.
_pk_id.[UID]Matomo (Piwik)The analytic cookie stores user information, e.g. unique user ID, time of last visit, number of visits, etc. It lasts 13 months.
_pk_ses.[UID]Matomo (Piwik)The analytic cookie stores temporary information about the current session. It lasts 30 minutes.
_pk_ref.[UID]Matomo (Piwik)The analytic cookie stores information about the page the user came from (i.e. referral). It lasts 18 months.
piwik_ignoreMatomo (Piwik)Stores the user's decision to reject analytics cookies. It lasts 2 years.
MATOMO_SESSIDMatomo (Piwik)Temporary cookie when using the analytics opt-out feature. It lasts until the session ends.
cookieconsent_statusOsanoStores the user's decision to stop displaying the cookie notification. It lasts 1 year.

Third-party links

On the website you may also find links to other sites which not under our control. We are not responsible for the content and privacy policies of those sites. We only provide visitors with links to access useful information on a specific topic.

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