Cookies
Effective Date: 1st December 2023
Welcome to the Cookie Policy for the World Subnationals and Nations (WSANDN). This policy explains how we use cookies and similar tracking technologies on our websites and services. By using our platform, you agree to the use of cookies as described in this policy.
1. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files placed on your device (computer, smartphone, tablet) by websites you visit. They are widely used to make websites work efficiently, enhance user experience, and provide reporting information. Cookies help remember your preferences, track your interactions, and ensure the functionality of our services.
2. Types of Cookies We Use
2.1 Essential Cookies
Essential cookies are necessary for the operation of our platform. They enable basic functions such as page navigation and access to secure areas. Without these cookies, our website cannot function properly.
2.2 Performance Cookies
Performance cookies collect information about how visitors use our website, such as which pages are visited most often and if users encounter any errors. These cookies help us improve the performance and usability of our platform.
2.3 Functionality Cookies
Functionality cookies allow our website to remember choices you make (such as your username, language, or region) and provide enhanced features. These cookies help us personalize your experience and make our services more user-friendly.
2.4 Targeting Cookies
Targeting cookies are used to deliver advertisements that are relevant to you and your interests. They may also be used to limit the number of times you see an ad and measure the effectiveness of advertising campaigns.
3. How We Use Cookies
We use cookies for various purposes, including:
- To Ensure Proper Functionality: Essential cookies help us operate our website and services smoothly.
- To Improve Performance: Performance cookies enable us to analyze how visitors use our website and identify areas for improvement.
- To Personalize Your Experience: Functionality cookies allow us to remember your preferences and tailor our services to your needs.
- To Serve Relevant Ads: Targeting cookies help us deliver advertisements that align with your interests and measure ad performance.
4. Third-Party Cookies
In addition to our own cookies, we may also use cookies from third-party service providers to enhance our services. These third parties may include analytics providers, advertising partners, and other service providers who help us analyze usage, deliver targeted ads, and improve our platform.
These third-party cookies are subject to the privacy policies of the respective providers. We encourage you to review their policies for more information about their use of cookies.
5. Managing Cookies
You have the ability to manage and control cookies through your browser settings. Most web browsers allow you to:
- View Cookies: See what cookies are stored on your device.
- Delete Cookies: Remove cookies from your device.
- Block Cookies: Prevent cookies from being set in the future.
Please note that disabling cookies may affect your ability to use certain features of our website and services.
5.1 Browser Settings
To manage cookies, you can adjust your browser settings. Instructions for managing cookies can be found in the help section of your browser. Here are some links to the cookie management pages for popular browsers:
- Google Chrome: Manage Cookies
- Mozilla Firefox: Manage Cookies
- Microsoft Edge: Manage Cookies
- Safari: Manage Cookies
5.2 Opt-Out of Targeted Advertising
You can opt out of targeted advertising by visiting the following websites:
- Network Advertising Initiative (NAI): Opt-Out
- Digital Advertising Alliance (DAA): Opt-Out
- European Interactive Digital Advertising Alliance (EDAA): Opt-Out
6. Changes to This Cookie Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or legal requirements. Any updates will be posted on this page with an updated effective date. We encourage you to review this policy periodically to stay informed about how we use cookies.
7. Contact Us
If you have any questions or concerns about this Cookie Policy or our use of cookies, please contact us:
- Email: privacy@wsandn.org
- Mailing Address: World Subnationals and Nations, 100 N Howard ST STE R Spokane, WA, 99201.
Thank you for taking the time to read our Cookie Policy. We are committed to ensuring a transparent and secure experience while using our services.