Cookies
Effective Date: Sep 2025
The University of Cyprus (hereinafter the “University”) aims to make your online experience and interaction with the Master’s in Financial Analysis (MFA) website (hereinafter the “Website”) as practical and efficient as possible.
Any information gathered by cookies is stored only until the cookie expiration date and is not used for any purposes other than those specifically mentioned herein.
Each time you visit our Website from a new IP address, you have the right to accept or reject the processing of cookies.
The University respects the privacy of its Website visitors and does not process cookies without your permission, except where cookies are strictly necessary for the functioning of the Website.
What are Cookies and What Do They Do?
Cookies are small text files placed in your browser when you visit a website (hereinafter the “Cookies”). Their main function is to store information to facilitate and improve the browsing experience. Each Cookie includes the name of the website and a unique ID.
Cookies track information such as how long a visitor spends on our Website and which pages they view. The information collected is not connected to your personal data and is used exclusively for technical, security, and statistical purposes.
Why We Use Cookies
We use cookies to:
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Enable the Website to function properly.
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Remember your preferences (such as language or session settings).
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Compile aggregate data about site traffic and interactions to improve future user experience.
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Improve the security and performance of the Website.
Categories of Cookies We May Use
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Session Cookies (functional)
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These enable the Website to remember user preferences during a visit.
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They ensure security and technical functionality.
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These cookies are temporary and expire once you close your browser.
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Persistent Cookies (analytics)
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These collect statistical data about how visitors navigate the Website.
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They may include third-party analytics tools such as Google Analytics.
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The data is used to improve content, navigation, and usability.
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Strictly Necessary Cookies
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These are essential for the Website to operate and are always active.
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They store settings such as language, browser type, or session data.
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Disabling them may affect the Website’s functionality.
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Third-Party Services and Links
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Our Website may include links to third-party websites, plug-ins, or applications. Clicking on these may allow third parties to collect data about you.
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The University does not control third-party websites and is not responsible for their privacy or cookie practices. We encourage you to review their policies.
Managing Cookies
You can choose to accept or reject cookies each time you visit the Website.
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You may also manage cookies through your browser settings.
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If you disable cookies, some Website features may not function properly.
For more information on managing cookies, visit www.allaboutcookies.org.
Do Not Track
Our Website respects “Do Not Track” (DNT) signals. If your browser has DNT enabled, we will not use cookies or tracking technologies for analytics or personalization.
Changes to This Policy
If we change the cookies we use, we will update this Cookies Policy. You can always find the latest version of this Policy on our Website.