Cookie Policy for hsc.org.nz
Welcome to the hsc.org.nz Cookie Policy. This document provides clear information about what cookies and tracking technologies we use, their purposes, and how you can control your cookie preferences.
1. What Cookies and Tracking Technologies Are Used
At hsc.org.nz, we utilize various types of cookies and tracking technologies to enhance your experience on our website. These include:
- Session Cookies: Temporary cookies that remain in your browser until you leave the website.
- Persistent Cookies: Cookies that remain on your device for a set period or until manually deleted.
- Third-Party Cookies: Cookies placed by third-party services that appear on our site, used for various functionalities.
2. Purpose of Each Cookie
We use cookies for the following purposes:
- Essential Cookies: These cookies are necessary for the website to function and cannot be turned off. They enable core functionalities like security, network management, and accessibility.
- Analytics Cookies: These cookies collect information about how visitors use our site, which helps us gauge performance and improve user experience. Examples include Google Analytics.
- Advertising Cookies: These cookies track user behavior and preferences for targeted advertising. They help us deliver relevant advertisements to you based on your interests.
3. How Users Can Control or Opt-Out of Cookies
Users have the right to control their cookie preferences. Here’s how you can manage your cookie settings:
- Modify browser settings to accept or reject cookies.
- Use browser extensions that block cookies and tracking technologies.
- Access opt-out tools provided by third-party services.
For detailed instructions based on your browser, please check the help section of your browser provider.
4. Third-Party Cookies and Their Use
In addition to our own cookies, we may allow third-party cookies for advertising and analytics purposes. These third-party companies may collect data related to your browsing behavior and usage on our site, helping them offer targeted advertisements or analyze user interactions.
5. Data Retention and Security
We prioritize the security and confidentiality of your data. Cookie data is securely stored and is only retained for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes for which they were collected. We regularly review our data retention protocols to ensure compliance with applicable laws.
6. Updates to the Cookie Policy
We may update our Cookie Policy occasionally to reflect changes in our practices or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. We recommend that you review this Cookie Policy periodically to stay informed about our use of cookies.
7. Contact Information for Cookie-Related Inquiries
If you have any questions or concerns regarding our Cookie Policy or your cookie preferences, please contact us at:
- Email: [email protected]
- Phone: +64 123 456 789
Thank you for visiting hsc.org.nz. Your privacy and comfort in using our website are our top priorities.