Transparency Framework

Why does a data company care about your digital footprint?

At Ephesus Strategic Data, we believe that high-level data insights should never come at the expense of clarity. We use cookies not to track you across the web, but to ensure our intelligence platform recognizes your preferences and delivers a fluid, secure experience.

The Logic of Small Files

Cookies are small text files stored on your device that act as a short-term memory for our web interface. Without them, every page refresh would treat you as a total stranger, resetting your filters, language settings, and secure session tokens.

For a platform built on analytics and intelligence, these files are the invisible infrastructure that allows us to distinguish between a returning analyst and a first-time visitor, ensuring that the heavy lifting of data processing happens behind the scenes while your UX remains light and responsive.

Data Infrastructure Visual Infrastructure Note 2026

Our cookie deployment adheres to the latest cybersecurity protocols. We do not sell cookie-derived information to third-party aggregators. All data gathered via these files is used exclusively to optimize the Ephesus Strategic Data environment for professional users.

Functional Classification

Essential Operations

These are non-negotiable files required for the core security and accessibility of the site. They manage session authentication and prevent cross-site request forgery attacks.

_esd_session Session Duration
XSRF-TOKEN 2 Hours

Analytics Insights

We use these to understand how users move through our data insights dashboard. It helps us prioritize feature updates based on actual usage patterns.

Primary Tool:

Privacy-focused aggregate heatmapping

Preference Caching

Remembers your UI choices, such as dark mode settings or selected region for localized intelligence reports on the Istanbul markets.

A Note on External Partners

While we keep our internal environment strictly contained, occasionally we use trusted third-party services (like high-performance font rendering or secure map embeds) that may drop their own cookies. We vet these partners for compliance with international data standards.

Google Infrastructure Typeface CDNs

Your Right to Opt-Out

A Browser Constraints

Most modern browsers (Chrome, Firefox, Safari) allow you to block cookies entirely or clear them upon closing your session. Consult your browser's "Privacy & Security" panel to adjust these settings on a domain-by-domain basis.

B Platform Specifics

Disabling cookies for EphesusStrategicData.digital may result in the loss of saved dashboard layouts or require you to re-authenticate more frequently than usual.

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Contact Data Officer

Correspondence

Ephesus Strategic Data HQ

Halaskargazi Cd. 200,
Istanbul, Turkey

P: +90 212 234 6640 E: info@ephesusstrategicdata.digital

Mon-Fri: 09:00-18:00

Policy Updates

This Cookie Policy was last updated on . We reserve the right to modify these terms as our technical infrastructure evolves.

Disclaimer: The descriptions of cookie functions provided here are for informational guidance. While we strive for absolute accuracy in our technical disclosures, the specific filenames of cookies served by third-party CDN providers may fluctuate based on their own internal updates.

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