Cookie Policy

This policy explains how we use cookies and similar technologies on our website, and what options you have to control them.

About Cookies

What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently, provide a better user experience, and give website owners information about how their site is being used.

Types of Cookies We Use

  • Essential Cookies: Required for the website to function properly. These cannot be disabled.
  • Functional Cookies: Help to enhance the functionality and personalize your experience.
  • Analytics Cookies: Collect information about how you use our website, helping us improve it.
  • Marketing Cookies: Used to track visitors across websites to display relevant advertisements.

How We Use Cookies

Essential Website Functions

  • Remembering your login status and authentication
  • Maintaining your preferences and settings
  • Ensuring website security and detecting fraud

User Experience Improvements

  • Analyzing how users interact with our website
  • Identifying and fixing errors or issues
  • Testing new features and optimizing performance

Third-Party Cookies

Our website may use third-party services that also set their own cookies. These services include:

  • Google Analytics (for website usage analysis)
  • Social media plugins (for sharing content)
  • Payment processors (for donations or purchases)

Managing Your Cookie Preferences

Browser Settings

Most web browsers allow you to manage your cookie preferences. You can:

  • Delete cookies from your device
  • Block cookies by activating the setting on your browser
  • Set your browser to notify you when you receive a cookie

Browser Instructions

You can find instructions for managing cookies in your browser here:

Impact of Disabling Cookies

Please note that if you choose to disable cookies, you may not be able to access certain parts of our website or use certain features. This is particularly true for areas of our site that require you to log in or maintain personalized settings.

Updates to This Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in technology, our legal obligations, or our methods of collecting and using cookies. Any changes will be posted on this page, and if the changes are significant, we will provide a more prominent notice.

This Cookie Policy was last updated on January 1, 2023.

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