1. Introduction
Welcome to Science and Literacy (“us,” “we,” or “our”). At Science and Literacy, we respect your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal information. This Cookies Policy is designed to help you understand how we use cookies and similar tracking technologies on our website scienceandliteracy.org (the “Website”). By using our Website, you consent to the use of cookies and similar technologies as described in this policy.
2. What are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device (computer, tablet, smartphone, etc.) when you visit a website. They serve various purposes, including remembering your preferences, tracking your online behavior, and helping us improve your user experience on our Website. Cookies can be classified into different categories based on their functions and purposes.
3. Types of Cookies We Use
We use the following types of cookies on our Website:
- Essential Cookies: These cookies are necessary for the proper functioning of our Website. They enable you to navigate our site and use its features, such as accessing secure areas.
- Analytics Cookies: These cookies help us gather information about how visitors use our Website. We use this data to analyze website traffic, track user behavior, and improve the overall user experience. These cookies do not collect personally identifiable information.
- Performance Cookies: Performance cookies are used to enhance the performance and functionality of our Website but are not essential for its operation. They help us personalize your experience by remembering your preferences, such as language settings and font size.
- Marketing and Advertising Cookies: We may use these cookies to deliver relevant advertisements to you on our Website and across third-party websites. These cookies may collect information about your online behavior and interests to tailor advertising content to your preferences.
4. How We Use Cookies
We use cookies for the following purposes:
- To provide a personalized user experience.
- To monitor and analyze website traffic and user interactions.
- To improve our Website and services.
- To enable certain features and functionalities of our Website.
- To serve relevant advertisements to our visitors.
5. Managing Cookies
You can control and manage cookies in various ways:
- Browser Settings: Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings. You can configure your browser to accept, reject, or delete cookies. Please note that if you choose to disable cookies, some features of our Website may not function properly.
- Third-Party Tools: You can also opt-out of specific third-party cookies and tracking technologies using third-party tools and services.
- Our Cookie Consent Banner: When you visit our Website, you will see a cookie consent banner that allows you to manage your cookie preferences. You can choose to accept or decline cookies based on your preferences.
6. Changes to this Cookies Policy
We may update this Cookies Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. We will notify you of any significant changes by posting a revised Cookies Policy on our Website. We encourage you to review this policy periodically.
7. Contact Us
If you have any questions or concerns about our use of cookies or this Cookies Policy, please contact us at simonascienceandliteracy(at)gmail.com.
Last Updated: September 19, 2023
By using our Website, you consent to the use of cookies as described in this Cookies Policy.