Cookie Policy (EU)

LIFENAT project

Last Updated: 01.01.2026

This Cookie Policy describes the use of cookies and similar technologies on the LIFENAT – Little Footsteps IN NATure project website.

The site is operated by MACTT Educational Group Ltd, in its capacity as data controller.

This policy has been prepared in accordance with Regulation (EU) 2016/679 (GDPR), the ePrivacy Directive (2002/58/EC) and the applicable Maltese legislation.

  1. Introduction

The LIFENAT project website uses cookies and similar technologies to ensure the proper functioning of the pages, improve the browsing experience and collect statistical information.

Cookies can be installed:

  • directly from the site (first-party cookies);
  • by third-party services integrated into the site (third-party cookies).
  1. What are cookies

Cookies are small text files that websites send to the user’s device (computer, tablet, smartphone), where they are stored and then retransmitted to the same sites on the next visit.

Cookies allow, for example, to:

  • recognize a user while browsing;
  • save preferences;
  • collect statistical information on the use of the site.
  1. Other technologies used

In addition to cookies, the site may use:

Scripts

Codes executed to ensure technical and interactive functionality of the site.

Web beacons (pixels)

Invisible elements used to analyze traffic and monitor page usage.

  1. Types of cookies used

4.1 Technical cookies (necessary)

These cookies are essential for the operation of the site and do not require your consent.

They are used to:

  • guarantee navigation;
  • manage basic preferences;
  • ensure the security of the site.

4.2 Statistical cookies (analytics)

These cookies allow us to collect aggregate information about your use of the site, such as:

  • number of visitors;
  • most visited pages;
  • average time of stay.

They are used to improve the content and structure of the site.

These cookies are only installed with the user’s consent, unless they are anonymized in accordance with the regulations.

4.3 Marketing and profiling cookies

These cookies are used to:

  • track user navigation;
  • create profiles;
  • Show personalized content or ads.

They are only installed with the explicit consent of the user.

4.4 Third-party cookies and social media

The site may include content from external platforms, such as:

  • LinkedIn
  • Instagram
  • Facebook

These services may install cookies and collect personal data.

Please consult their respective privacy policies for more information.

  1. Consent management

When the user first accesses the site, the user sees a banner that allows them to:

  • accept all cookies;
  • refuse unnecessary cookies;
  • customize preferences.

Consent can be changed or revoked at any time through the cookie settings available on the site.

  1. Managing cookies via browser

The user can manage or disable cookies directly from the settings of their browser.

You can:

  • delete existing cookies;
  • block new cookies;
  • receive notifications when a cookie is installed.

Disabling technical cookies may compromise the proper functioning of the site.

  1. Data retention

Cookies have a variable duration:

  • Session cookies: deleted when the browser is closed
  • persistent cookies: stored until they expire or are manually deleted

The information collected through cookies is kept for the time strictly necessary for the purposes indicated.

  1. Your rights

In relation to any personal data collected through cookies, the user can exercise the rights provided for by the GDPR:

  • Access to data
  • Rectification
  • Cancellation
  • Restriction of processing
  • Opposition
  • Portability
  • Withdrawal of consent

You can also lodge a complaint with the competent supervisory authority (IDPC Malta).

  1. Contact

For any request relating to this Cookie Policy or the processing of personal data:

MACTT Educational Group LtdLevel One, Triq Dun Karm, Birkirkara BKR 9037, MaltaEmail: privacy@mactt.eu
Phone: (+356) 27780930Website: https://www.mactt.eu

  1. Policy Updates

This Cookie Policy may be updated periodically to adapt to regulatory or technical changes.

Please refer to it regularly.

  1. Note on the Erasmus+ project

The site is part of the LIFENAT – Little Footsteps IN NATure project, funded by the Erasmus+ programme.

The cookies used are limited to the technical, statistical and communication purposes of the project, in compliance with the principles of minimization and transparency.