Cookie Policy
Last Updated: January 1, 2024
Introduction to Cookies
Cookies are small text files that are placed on your computer, smartphone, or other device when you visit a website. They are used to make websites work more efficiently and to provide information to the owners of the site. Cookies serve various functions: from remembering your preferences on a site (like your preferred language or currency) to helping us understand how our site is being used so we can improve it.
Types of Cookies Used on Our Website
Our website, “self-defense-for-college-students”, uses several types of cookies for different purposes:
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Necessary Cookies: These are essential for navigating our site and using its features, such as accessing secure areas of the site. Without these cookies, services like account registration cannot be provided.
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Performance Cookies: These collect data about how you use our website, like which pages you visit the most, helping us to optimize the user experience by ensuring a high-quality and personalized experience.
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Functionality Cookies: These allow the site to remember choices you make (like your username) and provide enhanced, more personal features. These can be used to remember changes you’ve made to text size or other parts of the web pages and to provide information which will make your experience more interesting and enjoyable.
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Targeting/Advertising Cookies: These are used to deliver adverts more relevant to you and your interests. They limit the number of times you see an ad and help us measure the effectiveness of our marketing campaigns.
Managing or Deleting Cookies
If you wish to control or delete cookies, you can do so by adjusting your browser settings. These settings are usually found in the ‘Options’ or ‘Preferences’ menu of your browser. Please note that if you choose to disable necessary cookies, some features of our website may not work as intended. For more detailed information about managing and deleting cookies, visit aboutcookies.org.
Third-Party Cookies
Our website also uses third-party cookies from partners such as analytics providers and advertisers to help us compile statistics about how our site is used and to provide you with targeted advertisements that may be of interest. These partners collect their information directly and may use cookies, web beacons, and other anonymous identifiers that are not described in our cookie policy.
Consent and Control
We respect your right to privacy and offer you the choice to opt-in or out of certain types of cookies. You can set or amend your cookie preferences at any time by visiting our Cookie Consent Tool available on our website. For more information about the cookies we use and their purposes, please refer to our Cookie Consent Tool.
GDPR, ePrivacy, CCPA, and UK GDPR Compliance
We are committed to compliance with GDPR, ePrivacy, CCPA, and UK GDPR in respect of cookies served through our website. We aim to keep you informed and in control of your personal data. If at any point you believe that we have not adhered to this cookie policy or your personal data has been handled in a way that does not comply with these regulations, please contact us at [email protected] so we can promptly deal with the issue.
Contact Information
For any questions or concerns regarding this Cookie Policy, please feel free to contact our Data Protection Officer at [email protected]. We will address any such queries to the best of our ability.