Cookie Policy

General information

1. The controller processing data about visitors on the website eucys2025.eu (hereinafter – the Website) is the State Education Development Agency (hereinafter – the Controller), taxpayer registration No. 90001800413, address: Vaļņu iela 1, Riga, LV-1050, phone: +371 67814322 , email: . Contact information for the Data Protection Officer: email: .

2. The Website collects data about its visitors, enabling the Controller to assess how useful the Website’s content is and how it could be improved. To enhance and optimize the Website's usability, it is important for the Controller to understand what information is relevant to visitors, how often they visit the Website, which devices and browsers they use, what region they are from, and what content they prefer to view.

 

Information about cookies

3. Cookies are small files that the browser saves on the visitor’s computer each time they visit the Website, to the extent allowed by the browser settings on the visitor’s computer. Some cookies are used to tailor and customize the information and advertisements offered to the visitor based on previously viewed content, making the Website easier, more convenient, and more personalized to use. Cookies can track which pages are visited, remember inputted information, or save user preferences such as language settings during browsing. More information about cookies and how to delete or manage them is available at www.aboutcookies.org.

4. The Controller uses functional (technical) and analytical cookies. Functional (technical) cookies are necessary for the Website to operate and are essential for providing basic Website functions, such as displaying content. These cookies cannot be disabled, do not reveal user identity, and do not collect personal information. Analytical cookies count visits and traffic sources to measure and improve the Website’s performance. They help identify popular and less frequently used pages, as well as how users navigate the Website. If you decline the use of these cookies, your visit will not be included in the statistics, but it will not limit your activities on our Website.

5. The server hosting the Website may record requests sent by the visitor (used device, browser, IP address, date and time of access). These data are used for technical purposes: to ensure proper functioning and security of the Website and to investigate potential security incidents. The basis for collecting these data is the Controller's legitimate interest in ensuring the Website’s technical accessibility and integrity.

6. Analytical statistical cookies. The Website uses the "Google Analytics" tool provided by Google, which stores cookies on your computer and allows an analysis of how the Website is used. The information generated by these cookies is sent to and stored on Google’s servers. Your IP address is anonymized within the territory of the European Union or the European Economic Area. Google uses this information to evaluate your use of the Website, to compile reports for the Website operators about Website activity, and to provide other services related to Website and internet usage. Google does not associate your IP address with any other data held by Google. If necessary, Google may transfer this information to third parties if required by law or if such third parties process the information on Google’s behalf.

If you do not agree to the use of statistical cookies (_ga, _gid, _gat), your visit data will not be included in Google Analytics statistics.

 

Cookie Name

Type

Purpose

Storage Duration

_ga

Statistics

Registers a unique ID used to generate statistical data about Website usage.

Till 2 years

_ga_CVZTHJ6YGP

Statistics

It distinguishes unique users by assigning a randomly generated identifier. This helps calculate data on visitors, sessions, and campaigns for analytics reports

Till 2 years

_gid

Statistics

Registers a unique ID used to generate statistical data about Website usage.

1 day

_gat

Statistics

It is used to throttle request rates by limiting data collection on high-traffic websites, ensuring efficient performance.

1 minute

Controlling and deleting cookies

7. Visitors can control and/or delete cookies as they choose. More information about this process is available at www.aboutcookies.org. Visitors can delete all cookies stored on their device and set most browsers to block cookies. Visitors can opt out of cookies through their browser menu or here. To make the necessary settings, visitors should review the terms of their browser. If cookies are blocked, the visitor may need to manually adjust settings each time they visit the Website, and some services and functionalities may not work.

8. Cookie settings can be changed or deleted in the internet browser settings. Below are links to resources on managing cookies for popular browsers:

9. Statistical data about Website visitors is accessible only to those Controller’s employees who are responsible for analyzing such data.

10. Unless specified otherwise, cookies are stored until the action for which they were collected is completed, and then they are deleted.

11. Data subjects have the right to file complaints regarding personal data usage with the Data State Inspectorate (www.dvi.gov.lv) if they believe their data processing violates their rights and freedoms under applicable legislation.

12. The Controller reserves the right to change the Cookie Policy at any time. Website visitors are responsible for regularly reviewing the Website content to stay informed of any changes.