The website of the Institute of Systemic Therapy of Thessaloniki ISTT (hereinafter referred to as the “Institute“) with the electronic address https://istt.gr/ (hereinafter referred to as the “Website“) uses cookies to ensure its proper operation and to improve navigation. It is important for you to know what types of cookies the Website uses and for what purposes. In addition, it is important to know which cookies are necessary for the operation of the Website and which may only be used following your explicit consent, which may be withdrawn at any time. This will help protect your personal data while ensuring a user-friendly browsing experience. Below you can read what cookies are, which cookies the Website uses, and how you can disable them.
What are Cookies
Cookies are small text files that a website stores on your computer, tablet, or mobile device when you visit it. The Website uses cookies to manage sessions and to provide personalized content that reflects your needs and interests. In this way, the Website remembers your actions and preferences for a certain period of time, so you do not have to re-enter these preferences every time you visit it, unless you wish to do so.
The Website cannot verify your personal identity through cookies and does not maintain any file or database containing your personal data. All cookies, except those that are strictly necessary for the operation of the Website, are stored on your device only if you provide your explicit consent. You may withdraw or modify your consent regarding cookies at any time.
The Cookies on the Website and how to manage them
The Institute uses temporary cookies (session cookies) on its Website, which remain in your browser’s cookie file only for the duration of your visit and are deleted when you close your browser. In particular, the Website may use the following:
- Strictly Necessary Cookies:
Strictly necessary cookies help make a website usable by enabling basic functions such as page navigation and access to secure areas of the Website. Essential cookies do not identify you as an individual. Without these cookies, the effective operation of the Website cannot be ensured; therefore, they are considered absolutely necessary. You cannot opt out of strictly necessary cookies, as the Website cannot function properly without them.
- Preference Cookies:
Preference cookies allow a website to remember information that changes the way the Website behaves or looks, such as your preferred language or the region you are in.
- Statistics Cookies:
Statistics cookies help Website owners understand how visitors interact with web pages by collecting and reporting information anonymously.
- Marketing Cookies:
Marketing cookies are used to track visitors across websites. The intention is to display advertisements that are relevant and engaging for users and therefore more valuable to publishers and third-party advertisers.
How to control Cookies
Cookies are stored on your computer after you have been informed and have accepted their collection, except for cookies that are strictly necessary for the operation of the Website, which are stored automatically upon use of the Website. You have the right to know the purpose served by each cookie and it is at your discretion to accept only the strictly necessary cookies, certain cookies, or all cookies of the Website.
You have the right to withdraw your consent for the use of cookies at any time for all cookies except strictly necessary cookies, which are required for the operation of the Website. Upon visiting the Website, you may choose through the pop-up window whether you accept or reject the cookies used. After selecting the relevant option, the corresponding icon will remain permanently at the bottom left of your screen, allowing you to change your selection at any time. You may also refer to this Cookie Policy at any time to learn more information about cookies.
Useful Information
The refusal of a cookie or a category of cookies on the Website will not delete existing cookies from your browser. This must be done separately through the browser you use. You can find further information on how to delete cookies or adjust cookie settings for your browser in the list below:
- Google Chrome: https://support.google.com/chrome/answer/95647?hl=en
- Firefox: https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/enable-and-disable-cookies-website-preferences
- Internet Explorer: http://windows.microsoft.com/en-GB/windows-vista/Block-or-allow-cookies
- Safari: http://help.apple.com/safari/mac/8.0/#/sfri11471
- Useful guide for deleting and managing cookies in browsers: http://www.aboutcookies.org
Web browsers are usually set by default to accept cookies. Today, more and more browsers, although not all of them, have implemented pop-up messages to obtain user consent. In any case, if you wish to modify your browser’s settings so that it warns you about the use of cookies or does not allow their acceptance, you may refer to the settings of the browser you use.
Useful links regarding cookies:
- Management of advertising cookies for the USA: http://www.aboutads.info/choices
- Management of advertising cookies for the EU: http://www.youronlinechoices.com/uk/your-ad-choices
The Website may contain links or references to other websites. The Website does not control the cookies and/or tracking technologies of other websites, and this Cookie Policy does not apply to those websites.
As this notice and the data protection terms contained herein may be amended from time to time, you should regularly review this Policy and check for any updates.
Last updated: 07.01.2026