Cookie Policy

Last Updated: 23.06.2026

This Cookie Policy explains how Opus Publica uses cookies and similar tracking technologies on our website to enhance your experience and provide personalized content.

1. What Are Cookies

  • Cookies are small text files that are placed on your computer, smartphone, or other device when you visit a website.
  • They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently, enhance user experience, and provide information to the website owners.
  • Cookies help us remember your preferences, analyze how you use our website, and deliver relevant content and advertisements.
  • Cookies are not viruses, spyware, or malware, and they cannot access your computer's files or personal information stored on your device.

2. How We Use Cookies

2.1 Essential Cookies

  • Enable core functionality such as security, network management, and accessibility
  • Allow you to navigate our website and use its features
  • Remember your login status and preferences
  • Are necessary for the proper functioning of our website

2.2 Preference Cookies

  • Remember your preferences and settings across pages
  • Remember your language preferences
  • Remember your display preferences (e.g., dark mode)
  • Remember your cookie consent preferences

2.3 Analytics Cookies

  • Analyze how you use our website and its features
  • Track which pages you visit and how long you spend on them
  • Help us understand which content is most popular
  • Help us improve our website and user experience

2.4 Marketing Cookies

  • Deliver relevant advertisements on our website and third-party sites
  • Measure the effectiveness of our advertising campaigns
  • Track your interactions with our promotional content
  • Limit the number of times you see a particular advertisement

2.5 Social Media Cookies

  • Enable you to share content on social media platforms
  • Track your interactions with social media widgets on our website
  • Allow social media platforms to personalize content based on your activity

3. Types of Cookies We Use

3.1 Session Cookies

  • Temporary cookies that are deleted when you close your browser
  • Used to maintain your session and remember your actions during a single browsing session
  • Essential for logging in and navigating our website

3.2 Persistent Cookies

  • Remain on your device for a set period or until you manually delete them
  • Remember your preferences and settings across browsing sessions
  • Help us recognize you when you return to our website

3.3 First-Party Cookies

  • Set directly by Opus Publica when you visit our website
  • Used to remember your preferences and provide essential functionality
  • Cannot be accessed by other websites

3.4 Third-Party Cookies

  • Set by external services and partners we work with
  • Used for analytics, advertising, and social media features
  • Can be accessed by the third-party service across multiple websites

4. Specific Cookies We Use

4.1 Analytics Cookies

  • Google Analytics (_ga, _gid, _gat) - Used to analyze website traffic and user behavior
  • Hotjar (_hj*) - Used to understand user interactions and improve user experience
  • Microsoft Clarity (clarity) - Used to analyze user behavior and website performance

4.2 Essential Cookies

  • Session Cookie (session_id) - Maintains your session and login status
  • CSRF Token (csrf_token) - Protects against cross-site request forgery attacks
  • Cookie Consent (cookie_consent) - Remembers your cookie consent preferences

4.3 Preference Cookies

  • Language Preference (language) - Remembers your preferred language
  • Theme Preference (theme) - Remembers your display theme preferences
  • Font Size (font_size) - Remembers your font size preferences

4.4 Third-Party Cookies

  • YouTube (PREF, VISITOR_INFO1_LIVE) - Enables embedded video content
  • Twitter (twid, guest_id) - Enables Twitter share functionality
  • LinkedIn (lidc, lissc) - Enables LinkedIn share functionality

5. How to Manage Cookies

  • You can control and manage cookies through your browser settings. Most browsers allow you to:
  • View and delete individual cookies
  • Block all cookies from specific websites
  • Block all cookies from third parties
  • Clear all cookies when you close your browser
  • Set preferences for how cookies should be handled
  • Most browsers also allow you to set preferences for how cookies should be handled.

6. Browser-Specific Settings

6.1 Google Chrome

  • Open Chrome and click the three dots in the top-right corner
  • Click "Settings"
  • Click "Privacy and Security" in the left sidebar
  • Click "Cookies and other site data"
  • Adjust your cookie preferences as desired

6.2 Mozilla Firefox

  • Open Firefox and click the menu button (three horizontal lines)
  • Click "Settings"
  • Click "Privacy & Security" in the left sidebar
  • Find the "Cookies and Site Data" section
  • Adjust your cookie preferences as desired

6.3 Apple Safari

  • Open Safari and click "Safari" in the menu bar
  • Click "Preferences"
  • Click the "Privacy" tab
  • Adjust your cookie preferences as desired

6.4 Microsoft Edge

  • Open Edge and click the three dots in the top-right corner
  • Click "Settings"
  • Click "Cookies and site permissions"
  • Adjust your cookie preferences as desired

8. Third-Party Services

  • Some features of our website may be provided by third-party services that set their own cookies.
  • These services include, but are not limited to:
  • Google Analytics (analytics) - Google's privacy policy is available at https://policies.google.com/privacy
  • YouTube (video embedding) - Google's privacy policy is available at https://policies.google.com/privacy
  • Twitter (social sharing) - Twitter's privacy policy is available at https://twitter.com/privacy
  • LinkedIn (social sharing) - LinkedIn's privacy policy is available at https://linkedin.com/privacy
  • We encourage you to review the privacy policies of these third-party services for more information about their data practices.

9. Updates to This Policy

  • We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in technology, law, or our practices.
  • We will notify you of any material changes by updating the "Last Updated" date at the top of this page.
  • We encourage you to review this policy periodically to stay informed about our use of cookies.
  • Your continued use of our website after any changes to this policy constitutes your acceptance of the updated policy.

10. Contact Us

  • If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Cookie Policy or our use of cookies, please contact us:
  • Opus Publica
  • Fluwelen Burgwal 58
  • 2511 CJ Den Haag
  • Netherlands
  • Email: privacy@opuspublica.com
  • Website: https://www.opuspublica.com