Cookie Policy

Last updated: 8 October 2026

1. What cookies are

Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit a website. They help the website work, remember your choices and measure how it is used.

2. Who uses them

The cookies described here are used by Ινστιτούτο Μέριμνα Ε.Ε. Κέντρο Δια Βίου Μάθησης (Merimna Institute – Lifelong Learning Centre; “the Institute”) on the websites merimnaseminars.gr (and its subdomains), merimna.edu.gr, e-merimna.gr, webinars.edu.gr and digital-dentistry.gr.

How we process your personal data is described in the Privacy Policy.

3. Categories of cookies

Necessary

Essential for the basic operation of the website, such as storing your language and your cookie choices. They do not require your consent and cannot be disabled.

Statistics

They show us how the website is used, so that we can improve it. They load only if you accept them.

Marketing

They allow advertising to be measured and relevant content to be shown. They load only if you accept them.

4. Cookie table

Cookie Provider Category Duration
wcc_consent The Institute Necessary 180 days
wp-wpml_current_language WPML Necessary 1 day
_ga Google Statistics 2 years
_ga_* Google Statistics 2 years
_gcl_au Google Ads Marketing 90 days
_fbp Meta Marketing 90 days
_fbc Meta Marketing 90 days
PixelYourSite cookies for the Meta Pixel PixelYourSite Marketing 90 days

Google Analytics and the Meta Pixel load only after you give your consent. These providers may process data outside the European Economic Area, with the safeguards of the GDPR, as described in the Privacy Policy.

5. Third-party content and other services

When embedded content loads, its providers may store their own cookies, in accordance with their own policies:

  • YouTube (Google) and Vimeo, for videos,
  • GoTo, for running webinars and registering for them.

In addition:

  • Cloudflare is used for security and page loading speed.
  • Brevo is used to send newsletters and may record whether a message was opened and whether links were clicked. This happens only if you have subscribed to the newsletter and is not related to the website’s cookies.

6. How to manage your choices

The first time you visit the website, a banner appears with three options: Accept all, Reject all and Settings, where you choose by category. Rejecting is as easy as accepting.

You can change or withdraw your consent at any time from the round cookie icon at the bottom right of every page. Withdrawal does not affect the lawfulness of processing carried out before it.

You can also set your browser to block or delete cookies. If you do, some features of the website may not be available.

7. Changes to this policy

The Institute may amend this policy. Changes are announced on this page, stating the date of the last update.

8. Contact

For questions about cookies: Nikolaos Nakas (DPO), dpo@merimnaseminars.gr, or Merimna Institute, 272A Vouliagmenis Avenue, 173 43 Agios Dimitrios, Greece, tel. +30 210 9734000.