The Lighthouse in the Storm

1. Introduction

This cookie policy explains how https://lighthouseinthestorm.org website (LiS) uses cookies and similar technologies. Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device when you visit our website.

Cookies enable us to recognize you, remember your settings, and improve your user experience.

Cookies are managed in accordance with the provisions of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) (EU) 2016/679, Act CVIII of 2001 (Eker. tv.) and Act C of 2003 (Eht.).

2. Types of cookies used

Necessary cookies: These cookies are essential for the website to function. Examples include session cookies (PHPSESSID), which enable smooth browsing of the site as described in the Terms of Service.

Legal basis: legitimate interest (GDPR Article 6(1)(f)).

Storage period: until the end of the browsing session.
Functional cookies: These help to remember settings (e.g., display preferences, voting completed) and improve the user experience.

Legal basis: consent (GDPR Article 6(1)(a)).

Storage period: up to 90 days.

3. Consent management

When you first visit the website, a cookie window will appear, giving you the option to accept or reject the use of non-necessary cookies. Consent can be withdrawn at any time by pushing the button on the bottom of this page or deleting cookies in your browser settings. Without consent, the website cannot be used; only the consent acceptance button and the link to this policy will be active. Consent must be renewed every 90 days, at which point the consent request window will automatically reappear.

4. Data transfer

In certain cases, the data collected by cookies may be transferred to third-party service providers (e.g., Google). In such cases, the service providers' own privacy policies shall apply.

5. Data Subject rights

Under GDPR, you have the following rights, among others:

Access to the data processed.
Rectification or erasure of data.
Withdrawal of consent.
Objection to data processing.
Lodging a complaint with the National Authority for Data Protection and Freedom of Information (NAIH).

For details, please refer to the data processing policy of the website.

6. Contact

If you have any questions about the use of cookies, please contact us at the following address: