Cookie Policy

1. What are cookies?

Cookies are small text files that are stored on a user’s device when visiting a website.

They may be used to enable essential website functions, remember user preferences, improve performance, analyze website usage, or support advertising and marketing activities.

Cookies may be set directly by this website or by third-party services integrated into it.

2. Scope of this Cookie Policy

This Cookie Policy explains how cookies and similar technologies may be used on the ATLAS website.

It applies to visitors of the website and should be read together with the ATLAS Website Privacy Policy.

The use of cookies within the ATLAS application itself, where applicable, is outside the scope of this policy.

3. Categories of cookies

The website may use the following categories of cookies.

Strictly necessary cookies

These cookies are essential for the operation of the website and cannot normally be disabled.

They may be used for purposes such as:

• website security;

• session management;

• load balancing;

• fraud prevention;

• remembering privacy or cookie preferences;

• enabling essential website functionality.

These cookies do not require consent where they are strictly necessary for the service requested by the user.

Functional cookies

Functional cookies may allow the website to remember choices made by the user and provide enhanced functionality.

For example, they may be used to remember:

• language preferences;

• interface settings;

• previously selected options.

Where required by applicable law, these cookies will only be used after consent has been provided.

Analytics cookies

Analytics cookies help us understand how visitors use the website.

They may collect information such as:

• pages visited;

• time spent on pages;

• navigation paths;

• approximate traffic sources;

• device and browser information;

• interactions with website content.

This information may be used to improve website performance, usability and content.

Where required by applicable law, analytics cookies will only be activated after the user has provided consent.

Marketing and advertising cookies

Marketing cookies may be used to measure advertising campaigns, understand interactions with advertisements, or show more relevant promotional content.

They may be placed by advertising or social media providers.

Where required by applicable law, these cookies will only be activated after explicit consent has been provided.

4. Similar technologies

In addition to cookies, the website may use similar technologies, including:

• pixels;

• tags;

• SDKs;

• local storage;

• tracking scripts;

• embedded third-party technologies.

These technologies may perform functions similar to cookies and are subject to the same consent principles where applicable.

5. First-party and third-party cookies

Cookies may be classified as:

First-party cookies

These are set directly by the ATLAS website or by the website platform on behalf of ATLAS.

Third-party cookies

These are set by external service providers whose tools or content are integrated into the website.

Examples may include:

• analytics providers;

• advertising platforms;

• embedded video providers;

• social media services;

• anti-spam or security services;

• website hosting and infrastructure providers.

The use of third-party cookies is also subject to the privacy and cookie policies of the relevant third-party providers.

6. Cookie consent

When required by applicable law, non-essential cookies will not be activated unless the user has provided consent.

The website may display a cookie banner or preference center allowing users to:

• accept all cookies;

• reject non-essential cookies;

• choose specific cookie categories;

• change their preferences later.

Strictly necessary cookies may remain active because they are required for the proper operation of the website.

7. Managing cookie preferences

Users can manage their cookie preferences at any time through the cookie settings tool available on the website, where provided.

Users may also control or delete cookies directly through their browser settings.

Disabling certain cookies may affect the functionality or user experience of the website.

8. Browser settings

Most browsers allow users to:

• view stored cookies;

• delete cookies;

• block cookies;

• block third-party cookies;

• receive notifications before cookies are stored;

• delete cookies automatically when the browser is closed.

Instructions vary depending on the browser used.

Users should refer to their browser’s help or privacy settings for further information.

9. Cookies used on this website

Before publication, this section should be completed with the actual cookies and technologies used on the ATLAS website.

A cookie table may include the following information:

Cookie / TechnologyProviderPurposeCategoryDuration

[Cookie name][Provider][Purpose]Necessary / Functional / Analytics / Marketing[Duration]

The final list should reflect the technologies actually active on the website.

10. Analytics tools

If the website uses analytics tools, such as website analytics services, information about their use should be included in this section.

Where applicable, this should explain:

• which provider is used;

• what information is collected;

• whether IP anonymization is enabled;

• whether data may be transferred outside the EEA;

• the applicable consent mechanism.

Analytics tools should only be activated in accordance with applicable consent requirements.

11. Advertising and social media technologies

If the ATLAS website uses advertising platforms, social media pixels or similar technologies, this section should identify them.

These technologies may be used for purposes such as:

• measuring campaign performance;

• attributing conversions;

• creating audiences;

• showing relevant advertising;

• analyzing interactions with ads or social content.

Where required, these technologies must remain disabled until the user has provided consent.

12. Embedded content

The website may include content provided by third parties, such as:

• videos;

• maps;

• social media content;

• external forms;

• scheduling tools.

Third-party embedded content may place cookies or collect information when loaded.

Where required by law, such content should not activate non-essential tracking technologies before consent has been provided.

13. International transfers

Some cookie or technology providers may process information outside the European Economic Area.

Where personal data is transferred internationally, appropriate safeguards should be used in accordance with applicable data protection law.

Further information may be available in the ATLAS Website Privacy Policy or in the privacy documentation of the relevant provider.

14. Retention

Cookies may remain on a user’s device for different periods depending on their type.

Session cookies

These are generally deleted when the browser is closed.

Persistent cookies

These remain stored for a defined period or until manually deleted by the user.

The specific duration of each cookie should be indicated in the cookie table where applicable.

15. Changes to this Cookie Policy

This Cookie Policy may be updated when:

• cookies or technologies used on the website change;

• service providers change;

• website functionality changes;

• legal or regulatory requirements change.

The date of the latest update is shown at the beginning of this policy.

16. Contact

For questions regarding the use of cookies or personal data on the ATLAS website, please contact:

Data Controller: [Legal name]
Address: [Address]
Email: [Privacy email]
VAT / Company ID: [where applicable]