What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit a website. They help the website recognize your device and store certain information about your preferences or actions to enhance your browsing experience.

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2. Types of Cookies We Use

We use the following types of cookies:

2.1 Essential Cookies

These cookies are necessary for the operation of our platform. Without them, certain features and services may not function properly.

• Example: Authentication cookies for secure login.

2.2 Performance and Analytics Cookies

These cookies collect information about how you use our platform, such as pages visited and time spent on the site. This data helps us improve functionality and user experience.

• Example: Google Analytics cookies.

2.3 Functionality Cookies

These cookies remember your preferences to provide a more personalized experience.

• Example: Language preferences or saved login credentials.

2.4 Targeting and Advertising Cookies

These cookies track your online activity to deliver personalized advertisements based on your interests.

• Example: Cookies from advertising partners.

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3. How We Use Cookies

We use cookies to:

• Ensure the platform functions as intended.
• Analyze platform usage to improve services.
• Remember your preferences and enhance user experience.
• Deliver tailored marketing and advertisements.

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4. Third-Party Cookies

We may use third-party services (e.g., Google, Facebook) that place cookies on your device for analytics, advertising, and social media integration. These third parties have their own privacy and cookie policies, which we encourage you to review.

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5. Managing Your Cookie Preferences

You can manage or disable cookies through the following options:

5.1 Cookie Consent Banner

When you first visit our platform, you’ll see a cookie consent banner allowing you to accept or customize cookie preferences.

5.2 Browser Settings

Most browsers allow you to block or delete cookies. Refer to your browser's help section for instructions.

• Chrome: Manage Cookies
• Firefox: Manage Cookies
• Safari: Manage Cookies
• Edge: Manage Cookies

5.3 Opt-Out Mechanisms

You can opt out of third-party cookies using tools like:

• Google Ads Settings
• Your Online Choices

Please note that disabling cookies may affect the functionality of certain features on our platform.

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6. Your Rights Under GDPR

As a user within the European Economic Area (EEA), you have the following rights regarding cookies and your data:

• Access: Request information on how your data is processed through cookies.
• Consent Withdrawal: Change or withdraw your cookie preferences at any time.
• Erasure: Request the deletion of cookies and associated data.

To exercise your rights, contact us at [Insert Email Address].

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7. Changes to This Cookie Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time. Any changes will be communicated via the cookie consent banner or platform notifications.