Cookies Policy
Clear information on the cookies and related technologies used by the official website of the Regional Development Fund of Western Macedonia.
1. What are cookies
Cookies are small text files that are stored on the user’s device. The storage of non-necessary cookies is only permitted after prior, specific and free consent. Strictly necessary cookies are excluded, because they are required for a service requested by the user or for the transmission of communication.
2. What RDF uses today
The public website does not enable traffic analysis, advertising, behavioral tracking or profiling cookies. The old Google Analytics setting has been disabled.
| Cookie | Provider | Category and purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
viewed_cookie_policy |
pta.pdm.gr — first party | Absolutely necessary. Stores whether the user accepted or rejected the cookies option, so that the message does not constantly reappear. | 12 months |
wordpress_test_cookie, wordpress_logged_in_*, wordpress_sec_* |
pta.pdm.gr — first party | Absolutely necessary for authorized WordPress admin users only: cookies support check, authentication and session security. | Session or until the connection expires |
wp-settings-*, wp-settings-time-* |
pta.pdm.gr — first party | Environment preferences for authorized administrators only. | Up to 12 months |
The list is updated after each technical change. If an optional service is added, it will remain disabled until consent is given.
3. User Options
On the first level of the banner, options are provided in an equivalent manner Acceptance, Rejection and Settings. No optional category is defaulted.
The option can be changed at any time from the “Edit cookies” indication at the bottom of the screen. Opting out does not restrict access to content.
4. External services
Links to maps, social networks or other websites open the corresponding external service only when the user selects the link. From that point on, the terms and cookies policy of the third party provider apply.
5. Browser settings
You can also delete or block cookies from your browser settings. The global browser setting does not replace the consent required for each optional cookie, but gives you additional control.
6. Contact
For questions about cookies or personal data contact the DPO at dpo@pta.pdm.gr.
