Definitions and Key Terms
- Cookie: A small text file placed on your device by a website to identify your browser, track usage, store preferences (e.g., language, login data), and enhance user experience.
- Company / We / Us: BSides Chisinau 2025, the event organizers responsible for your data on this site.
- Device: Any internet-connected device such as a smartphone, tablet, or computer.
- Personal Data: Any information that can be used to identify a natural person, directly or indirectly.
- Service: The content and functionalities available on our website.
- Third-party Services: External providers that offer analytics, marketing, or embedded content (e.g., Google, social media).
- Website: The official platform at https://www.bsideschisinau.com.
- User / You: A person accessing or interacting with our website.
Introduction
This Cookies Policy explains how BSides Chisinau 2025 uses cookies and similar technologies to recognize users, improve website functionality, analyze traffic, and personalize your browsing experience.
What is a Cookie?
Cookies are small files stored on your browser when visiting websites. They allow websites to remember user behavior, preferences, and improve security. Cookies do not carry viruses or malware.
Why Do We Use Cookies?
We use cookies to:
- Enable core site functions (navigation, forms, security)
- Analyze traffic and usage patterns
- Remember language or layout preferences
- Integrate third-party content (videos, social media)
- Deliver targeted content or advertising (where applicable, based on user consent)
Types of Cookies We Use
- Essential Cookies: Required for the basic operation of the site. These cannot be disabled through our cookie banner.
- Performance Cookies: Collect anonymous data on user behavior to improve site functionality (e.g., Google Analytics).
- Functional Cookies: Store user settings such as preferred language or layout.
- Marketing Cookies: Used by third parties (with consent) to personalize ads or track engagement with external content.
Session vs Persistent Cookies
- Session Cookies: Deleted when you close your browser. Used for temporary functionality.
- Persistent Cookies: Remain on your device for a specified duration to recognize return visits or saved preferences.
Managing Your Cookie Preferences
You can manage or disable cookies at any time using your browser settings. Please note that blocking certain cookies may impact website performance.
For instructions, visit your browser's help section:
- Chrome
- Firefox
- Safari
- Edge
Your Consent
By using our site, you consent to the use of cookies as outlined here. You may manage your cookie preferences at any time through browser settings or cookie banners where applicable.
Policy Updates
We reserve the right to revise this Cookies Policy to reflect legal, technical, or functional changes. Updates will be published on this page. In case of significant changes, we will notify you through our website.
Contact
For questions regarding this Cookies Policy, please contact us at info@bsideschisinau.com.