Cookie usage
This page explains how ErasmusAdvisor.eu uses cookies and similar technologies. By continuing to use the site, you acknowledge and accept the use of cookies as described in this Cookie Policy.
What are cookies?
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Cookies may be temporary and deleted when you close your browser, or they may remain stored on your device for a longer period of time.
Cookies set directly by ErasmusAdvisor.eu may only be used for the purposes described in this policy. Cookies set by third-party services are managed by their respective providers.
How we use cookies
ErasmusAdvisor.eu may use cookies and similar technologies for various purposes, including:
- Site functionality: to ensure that the main features of the platform work correctly.
- Login and authentication: to allow you to remain logged in to your account and recognize you while you navigate the site.
- Preferences: to remember certain settings, such as your language, appearance preferences, or other choices you make.
- Security: to help protect accounts and prevent fraudulent activity, abuse, or unauthorized access.
- Analytics and performance: where applicable, to understand how the site is used and identify technical issues or areas for improvement.
Third-party cookies
Some pages of ErasmusAdvisor.eu may use services provided by third parties. These services may set their own cookies or use similar technologies.
For example, embedded content, sharing tools, multimedia services, analytics tools, or other external services may use cookies in accordance with their own policies.
ErasmusAdvisor.eu does not directly control cookies set by these third parties. We therefore recommend reviewing the relevant privacy and cookie policies of those third-party providers.
Necessary cookies
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Managing and disabling cookies
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Cookies and privacy
The use of cookies may involve the processing of technical information relating to your device or browsing activity. The processing of any personal data associated with cookies is described in our Privacy Policy.
ErasmusAdvisor.eu uses cookies for the purposes described in this policy and in accordance with the settings and options available on the platform.
Updates to this Cookie Policy
We may modify or update this Cookie Policy at any time, for example to reflect changes to the platform, the services we use, or applicable legislation.
The most recent version of the Cookie Policy will always be available on this page. We recommend checking this page periodically for updates.
Acceptance of this Cookie Policy
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For further information about how we process personal data, please consult our Privacy Policy.
If you have any questions regarding cookies or privacy, you can contact us at privacy@erasmusadvisor.eu.
Standard cookies we set
| Name | Purpose |
|---|---|
| Essential cookies | |
| These cookies are required to enable core functionality such as security, network management, and accessibility. You may not reject these. | |
| xf___crossTab | This local storage item is used to store information used to communicate across tabs, such as the current cross-site request forgery token. |
| xf_cacheKey | This local storage item is used to store the cache key used for offline storage items. |
| xf_consent | This cookie is used to store a user's cookie consent preferences. |
| xf_csrf | This cookie is used to store a user's cross-site request forgery token, preventing other applications from making malicious requests on the user's behalf. |
| xf_dbWriteForced | This cookie is used to indicate that the request should be completed using the database write server. |
| xf_editorDisabled | This local storage item is used to store whether or not a user has the rich text editor enabled. |
| fr-copied-html | This local storage item is used to store a user's copied rich text when pasting into the text editor. |
| fr-copied-text | This local storage item is used to store a user's copied plain text when pasting into the text editor. |
| xf_guestUsername | This local storage item is used to store a guest user's username. |
| xf_inline_mod_* | These cookies are used to store a user's currently selected inline moderation items. |
| xf_language_id | This cookie is used to store a user's selected language. |
| xf_lbSidebarDisabled | This local storage item is used to store whether or not a user has toggled the lightbox sidebar. |
| xf_ls | This cookie is used to store a user's local storage contents in the event their browser does not support the native local storage mechanism. |
| xf_multiQuote* | These local storage items are used to store a user's multi-quote selections. |
| xf_notice_dismiss | This cookie is used to store a user's dismissed notices. |
| xf_push_history_user_ids | This local storage item is used to store which users on this device have enabled push notifications. |
| xf_push_notice_dismiss | This cookie is used to determine whether or not a user has dismissed the push notification notice. |
| xf_push_subscription_updated | This cookie is used to determine if a user's push subscription preferences have been updated. |
| xf_session | This cookie is used to store a user's session identifier. |
| xf_style_id | This cookie is used to store a user's selected style. |
| xf_tfa_trust | This cookie is used to determine if a user has previously chosen to trust this device without requiring further two-step verification for a period of time. |
| xf_toggle | This cookie and local storage item are used to store a user's preferences for toggling various controls open or closed. |
| xf_user | This cookie is used to store a user's "remember me" token, allowing their credentials to persist across multiple sessions. |
| xf_visitorCounts | This local storage item is used to store counts of a user's unread direct messages and alerts. |
| Optional cookies | |
| We deliver enhanced functionality for your browsing experience by setting these cookies. If you reject them, enhanced functionality will be unavailable. | |
| xf_emoji_usage | This cookie is used to store which emojis a user has recently used when composing a message. |
| Third-party cookies | |
| Cookies set by third parties may be required to power functionality in conjunction with various service providers for security, analytics, performance or advertising purposes. | |
| Apple Music | These cookies are set by Apple Music, and may be used for displaying embedded content. |
| Bluesky | These cookies are set by Bluesky, and may be used for displaying embedded content. |
| Dailymotion | These cookies are set by Dailymotion, and may be used for displaying embedded content. |
| These cookies are set by Facebook, and may be used for displaying embedded content. | |
| Flickr | These cookies are set by Flickr, and may be used for displaying embedded content. |
| Giphy | These cookies are set by Giphy, and may be used for displaying embedded content. |
| Google Analytics | These cookies are set by Google Analytics, and may be used for analytics. |
| Imgur | These cookies are set by Imgur, and may be used for displaying embedded content. |
| These cookies are set by Instagram, and may be used for displaying embedded content. | |
| Meta | These cookies are set by Meta, and may be used for displaying embedded content. |
| These cookies are set by Pinterest, and may be used for displaying embedded content. | |
| These cookies are set by Reddit, and may be used for displaying embedded content. | |
| SoundCloud | These cookies are set by SoundCloud, and may be used for displaying embedded content. |
| Spotify | These cookies are set by Spotify, and may be used for displaying embedded content. |
| TikTok | These cookies are set by TikTok, and may be used for displaying embedded content. |
| Tumblr | These cookies are set by Tumblr, and may be used for displaying embedded content. |
| Twitch | These cookies are set by Twitch, and may be used for displaying embedded content. |
| Vimeo | These cookies are set by Vimeo, and may be used for displaying embedded content. |
| X | These cookies are set by X, and may be used for displaying embedded content. |
| YouTube | These cookies are set by YouTube, and may be used for analytics, verifying legitimate traffic, or other embedded content. |