Cookie Policy

KRCT – Kosovo Rehabilitation Centre for Torture Victims
Last updated: 17.03.2026

1. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files placed on your device when you visit a website. They help ensure proper functionality, improve user experience, and provide information about how the website is used.

2. Types of Cookies We Use

a) Strictly Necessary Cookies 

These cookies are essential for the operation of the website and cannot be disabled. They enable basic functions such as page navigation and secure access.

b) Analytical Cookies 

These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with the website by collecting information such as pages visited, time spent, and navigation patterns.
These cookies are used only with your consent.

c) Functional Cookies

These cookies allow the website to remember your preferences and enhance your experience.

3. Legal Basis

KRCT processes cookie-related data in accordance with:

  • Law No. 06/L-082 on Personal Data Protection (Kosovo)
  • General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)

Strictly necessary cookies are processed on the basis of legitimate interest, while all other cookies are used only on the basis of prior, informed consent.

4. Third-Party Cookies

KRCT may use trusted third-party services, such as website analytics providers, which may place cookies on your device.

These third parties process data on our behalf and are contractually required to ensure:

  • Confidentiality
  • Data security
  • Compliance with applicable data protection laws

KRCT does not control third-party cookies directly and encourages users to review the respective privacy policies of these providers.

5. Cookie Consent and Control

When you first visit our website, you will be presented with a cookie consent banner allowing you to:

  • Accept all cookies
  • Reject non-essential cookies
  • Customize your preferences

You may withdraw or modify your consent at any time through the cookie settings tool available on the website.

6. Managing Cookies via Browser Settings

You can also control or delete cookies through your browser settings. Most browsers allow you to:

  • View stored cookies
  • Delete cookies
  • Block cookies entirely
  • Set preferences for certain websites

Please note that disabling strictly necessary cookies may affect the functionality and security of the website.

7. Data Retention

Cookies are retained for different durations depending on their purpose:

  • Session cookies: deleted automatically when you close your browser
  • Persistent cookies: stored for a defined period or until manually deleted

KRCT ensures that cookie retention periods are limited to what is necessary for their purpose.

8. Updates to This Policy

KRCT may update this Cookies Policy periodically to reflect legal, technical, or operational changes. Any updates will be published on this page with a revised “Last updated” date.

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