How we use cookies on our educational website
Last Updated: October 1, 2023
This Cookie Policy explains how GiftGaied.org ("we", "us", or "our") uses cookies and similar technologies to recognize and remember you when you visit our website at giftgaied.org (the "Website"). It explains what these technologies are, why we use them, and your rights to control our use of them.
By continuing to use our Website, you agree to our use of cookies and similar technologies in accordance with this Cookie Policy. If you do not accept the use of cookies, please disable them as instructed in this Cookie Policy so that they are not downloaded to your device when you use our Website.
Cookies are small text files that are stored on your computer or mobile device when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently and provide information to the owners of the site. Cookies allow websites to remember your preferences, choices, and actions over a period of time.
Cookies can be "persistent" or "session" cookies. Persistent cookies remain on your device after you close your browser until they expire or are deleted. Session cookies are deleted from your device when you close your browser.
In addition to cookies, we may use other similar technologies like web beacons (sometimes called "tracking pixels" or "clear gifs"), tracking URLs, or software development kits (SDKs). These are small graphic files that contain a unique identifier that enables us to recognize when someone has visited our Website or opened an email that we have sent them. These technologies often depend on cookies to function properly, so disabling cookies may impair their functioning.
We use the following types of cookies on our Website:
These cookies are essential for the Website to function properly. They enable basic functions like page navigation, access to secure areas of the Website, and recognize you when you return to our Website. These cookies do not collect any information about you that could be used for marketing or remembering where you've been on the internet. These cookies cannot be disabled through our Website, but you can disable them through your browser settings.
These cookies allow us to recognize and count the number of visitors and see how visitors move around our Website when they are using it. This helps us improve the way our Website works, for example, by ensuring that users are finding what they are looking for easily. These cookies collect anonymized information about how you and other visitors interact with our Website.
These cookies enable the Website to provide enhanced functionality and personalization. They may be set by us or by third-party providers whose services we have added to our pages. If you do not allow these cookies, then some or all of these services may not function properly.
These cookies record your visit to our Website, the pages you have visited, and the links you have followed. This information may be used to make our Website more relevant to your interests. We may also share this information with third parties for this purpose.
We may use third-party service providers who set cookies on your device when you visit our Website. These third-party service providers include:
Please note that we do not have control over these third-party cookies. You should check the privacy and cookie policies of these third-party websites to understand how they use cookies.
You have the right to decide whether to accept or reject cookies. You can set or amend your web browser controls to accept or refuse cookies. If you choose to reject cookies, you may still use our Website, but your access to some functionality and areas of our Website may be restricted.
Here's how you can manage cookies in different browsers:
If you use a different browser, please refer to your browser's documentation.
In addition to browser controls, you can manage certain third-party cookies through opt-out mechanisms like the Digital Advertising Alliance (http://optout.aboutads.info/), the Network Advertising Initiative (http://optout.networkadvertising.org/), or the European Interactive Digital Advertising Alliance (http://www.youronlinechoices.eu/).
To opt out of Google Analytics tracking, you can install the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on (https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout).
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in technology, regulation, or our business practices. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated "Last Updated" date. We encourage you to check this page regularly to stay informed about our use of cookies.
If we make significant changes to this Cookie Policy, we will provide a more prominent notice, such as a notification on our Website or an email to our registered users.
If you have any questions or concerns about our use of cookies or this Cookie Policy, please contact us at:
Email: [email protected]