Introduction to Our Cookie Policy
“Welcome to the Cookie Policy page of the euNOMIKA Legal Journal, the Scientific Legal Journal of the CSC. As an established and reputable source of peer-reviewed legal and scientific research, we take pride in our honesty and transparency as it relates to every aspect of our online presence-including but not limited to how we use cookies and other tracking tools on our main website (https://eunomika.com/). This Cookie Policy defines what cookies are, explains how and why we make use of them, and what types of cookies we utilize on our site. It will also show you how to opt out of having them stored on your device. Whether you are a legal scientist, academic researcher, or just a curious member of the public who occasionally browses our site, your privacy rights and your experience are of value to us. Read this policy with care-and learn how cookies affect your use of our site and trust us to give you the ability to opt out of having them track your personal data.”
What are cookies?
Cookies are files placed on your computer (or smartphone or tablet) when you visit a website. Cookies are commonly used for websites to function properly and for improved user experience, to remember information about you, and for the website owners to learn more about how visitors use their sites. Cookies can be called session cookies (which expire after your visit and/or after you close your browser) or persistent cookies (which stay on your computer for a specified time, or until you delete them). Cookies may be stored as first party cookies (that is, set by the website you are visiting) or third party cookies (that is, set by third parties who serve some content within the site you are visiting).
Why we use cookies
Cookies on euNOMIKA Legal Journal have several functions. We use cookies to:
- Help our site run smoothly and securely
- Improve usability and functionality of our site
- Understand site traffic and usage patterns to enhance content and navigation
- Help to personalize what you see, such as remembering your language or accessibility preferences
- Help facilitators support article submission and peer review processes
By knowing how our readers interact with our journal, we can do more to present them with legal and scientific information that is timely, accessible, and helpful.
Types of cookies we use
We have several types of cookies on the euNOMIKA Legal Journal website:
- Strictly necessary cookies – These are absolutely essential for the proper functioning of the website, enabling you to move around the website and use its features, such as accessing secure areas or submitting articles.
- Performance and Analytics cookies – These gather information about how visitors use our website, for example which pages are most visited and if there are any error messages. We use this information to enhance the website’s performance and user experience. We use privacy-oriented online analytics tools that can’t identify personal identities.
- Functionality cookies – These remember your preferences and choices (for example language choice and display preferences) in order to provide a personalized browsing experience.
- Third-party cookies – Some areas on our website may include content or features provided by third parties (for example, embedded Association of Experts of Romania legal resources, or links to social media and our Social Media accounts). Depending on how this feature is implemented, these third parties may set their own cookies through our website to track usage statistics or improve their functionality. We select our trusted third-parties for their proven reputation and review their privacy practices carefully.
Full description of deployed cookies
Our cookie policy provides insight into the cookie-types you might encounter when accessing https://eunomika.com/:
- euNOMIKA_SESSION: strictly necessary cookie that maintains your login status when visiting restricted or submission areas. Expires after closing browser.
- euNOMIKA_PREFS: a functionality cookie that preserves your visual settings, such as font size and contrast mode (for accessibility purposes). Expires after 6 months.
- Analytics_ID: a performance cookie upon which our analytics platform relies for aggregating usage statistics regarding overall webpage access (i.e., not identifying individual users). Expires after 12 months.
- ScriptaLibraryEmbed: third-party usage cookie set when you access resources from the International Library Scripta hic Sunt. Expires after 1 month.
- SocialMediaShare: third-party usage cookie that may enable sharing resources to your respective social networks, such as LinkedIn or Twitter. Expires after 1 month.
We promptly audit and clean our cookies in relation to specific service needs, privacy concerns, and our affiliation as an open-access legal journal.
How we use analytics & traffic information
“To ensure we deliver the best quality and most relevant content, we analyze website traffic using analytics products that respect your privacy. These products report on use patterns, such as how many articles are read, and topics and subjects that draw readers to content. Cookies are not used for cross-site traffic or behavior tracking, or for ads. All analytics data is anonymous and is used only to improve the journal content, its access, and performance. No personally identifiable information is received or shared with third-party providers for commercial purposes.”
Managing & controlling your cookies
“Your privacy and control over your information are very important to us. You are free at any time to modify your cookie settings as you choose. Most Internet browsers are initially set up to accept cookies by default, but if you prefer, you can typically modify your browser settings to refuse some or all cookies, and/or provide alerts when cookies are being set. Please keep in mind that if you refuse or disable essential cookies you may not be able to access or use some portions of our website, such as submissions for articles or personalized settings.
To learn more about how to manage cookies in some popular browsers:
- Google Chrome: Settings > Privacy and security > Cookies and other site data
- Mozilla Firefox: Preferences > Privacy & security > Cookies and Site Data
- Safari: Preferences > Privacy > Cookies and website data
- Microsoft Edge: Settings > Cookies and site permissions
For third party cookies you may also be able to change your privacy settings on an external service (e.g., LinkedIn, Twitter).
If you have questions regarding cookie preferences or if you would like assistance adjusting your cookie settings, please reach out to our editorial office, [email protected], or call (615) 531-2799.”
Your consent and choices
By continuing to use the euNOMIKA Legal Journal website, you are consenting to our use of cookies in accordance with this policy, unless you have disabled them in your browser settings. When you first visited our site, you were given a cookie notice and offered the choice of accepting, rejecting or customizing your cookie preferences. You can change these settings and choices at any time by following the link to the cookie settings in the footer of our website. We value your preferences and do our best to honor “Do Not Track” signals when supported by your browser.
Third-party services and web links
Some of the features on our site may use third party service providers to function correctly, such as the International Library Scripta hic Sunt, or social media sharing for example. When clicking on these features, cookies from these third parties may be placed on your device, subject to that external provider’s privacy and cookie policy. We recommend checking their detailed policy for more information on data use. Although we have selected partners with appropriate privacy policies, euNOMIKA Legal Journal cannot accept responsibility for the cookie usage and behaviour of those external sites via links on this website.
How we protect your data
Protecting your data is at the heart of our purpose. We use industry-standard security practices to safeguard from unauthorized access, disclosure or alteration of cookie information. Our editorial and technical staff examine our digital systems regularly to ensure we do not fall behind new privacy or industry standards. We do not use cookies to collect sensitive personally identifiable information, nor do we use cookies for advertising or other commercial sharing of data with outside services. All cookie information we collect is used solely to enhance your experience with the site and to further our work in open-access law scholarship.
International roles and legal compliance
euNOMIKA Legal Journal is in the United States and complies with applicable U.S. laws regarding privacy, such as the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) and other applicable state laws. At the same time, we understand the importance of international privacy laws, such as the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), to our worldwide audience. We strive for full disclosure, user consent, and your right to privacy no matter where you live. Please contact our editor’s office for further questions about our compliance with such laws.
Changes to policy and notification to you
“As changing digital technologies and privacy regulations evolve, we will occasionally amend this Cookie Policy to reflect our practices of using cookies or the underlying legal requirements. Any changes will be reflected on this page with a new ‘Last Updated’ date. We recommend that you review this policy periodically to remain informed about how your privacy is protected. Material changes may also be provided by a notice on our home page or, when required by law, by email to registered bloggers.”
Contact us for any questions or concerns
Your trust is important to us. Should you have any questions, issues, or requests with respect to the storage and usage of cookies, or your privacy while visiting the euNOMIKA Legal Journal website, please feel free to contact us:
- Email: [email protected]
- Telephone: (615) 531-2799
- Address: 3000 West End Ave Ste 84 Nashville TN 37203 United States
We welcome questions from readers, authors, and the legal community in general. If you wish to know more about the journal, the submission guidelines, or wish to partner with us, please visit https://eunomika.com/. We are also taking care to provide our visitors the best online experience possible.
About euNOMIKA Legal Journal and our Privacy commitment
“euNOMIKA Legal Journal, is published by the Center for Criminological, Legal and Sociological Studies (CSC) in order to make its contribution to legal and scientific progress. As an Open Access platform aimed at the U.S. legal community, academics and the general public, we fully appreciate the necessity of trust, transparency, and accepted data practices. Our Cookie Policy is one of many ways we contribute to protecting your rights and ensuring free access to quality legal research. Thank you for being part of our community and supporting open knowledge.”