Cookie Policy

Last Updated: August 19, 2024

This Cookie Policy is intended to be read and interpreted in conjunction with the AnitiaB.org Privacy Policy. Any capitalized term not defined herein shall have the meaning as identified in the Privacy Policy. AnitaB.org reserves the right to update this and any of its policies at any time with or without notice. It is your responsibility to periodically check our website and its policies for any updates or changes.

Cookies and Similar Technologies

Cookies are data files that are written onto your computer by a website. Cookies remember information about your activities on a website. We and third-party vendors collect information using cookies and other similar technologies, such as web beacons, pixel tags, and JavaScript code (altogether “Cookie(s)”).

The data collected by the Cookies is associated with your computer IP address for the duration of the Cookie. AnitaB.org may use both session cookies and persistent cookies. A session cookie disappears after you close your browser. A persistent cookie remains after you close your browser and may be used by your browser on subsequent visits to our Site(s). Please review your web browser “Help” file to learn the proper way to modify your Cookie settings. However, without Cookies you may not have access to certain services on the Site(s). Third party advertisements displayed in connection with the Site(s) may also contain Cookies set by internet advertisers. We do not control these Cookies and users of the Site should check the privacy policy of the advertisers to see whether and how it uses Cookies.

Cookies We Use and Cookies Used by Our Service Providers

AnitaB.org and third-party vendors may use the following Cookies:

  • Functional Cookies. Some Cookies are strictly necessary to make our Site(s) available to you. For example, to provide login functionality or to allow you to fill out forms. They may also be used to recognize you when you return to our Site(s). For example, to remember your information so that you will not have to re-enter it during your visit or the next time you visit the Site.
  • Analytics Cookies. These are used to monitor the effectiveness of third-party marketing campaigns, monitor aggregate site usage metrics such as total number of visitors and pages viewed, and track your entries, submissions, and status in any promotions or other activities. We use Google Analytics to collect and process certain analytics data on our behalf. Google Analytics helps us understand how you engage with our Site(s). You can learn about Google’s practices by going to https://www.google.com/policies/privacy/partners/, and opt out of them by downloading the Google Analytics opt-out browser add-on, available at https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout.
  • Advertising Cookies. We work with third party advertising partners to show you customized advertisements within the Site(s). These third-party advertising partners may use technology to send, directly to your browser, some of the advertisements and links that appear on the Site(s). These advertisers may automatically receive your IP address if this happens. We may also work with other third parties (e.g., Twitter, LinkedIn, and Facebook) who use Cookies to collect or receive information from our Site and elsewhere on the internet and use that information to provide measurement and conversion services and target advertisements. You may be able to opt-out of the collection and use of information for ad targeting by visiting aboutads.info/choices or by enabling do-not-track settings in your browser if your browser provides those settings.

Managing Cookies

Most browsers allow you to refuse to accept cookies and to delete cookies. The methods for doing so vary from browser to browser, and from version to version. You can however obtain up-to-date information about blocking and deleting cookies via these links:

(a)    https://support.google.com/chrome/answer/95647 (Chrome);

(b)    https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/enhanced-tracking-protection-firefox-desktop (Firefox);

(c)    https://help.opera.com/en/latest/security-and-privacy/ (Opera);

(d)    https://support.microsoft.com/en-gb/help/17442/windows-internet-explorer-delete-manage-cookies (Internet Explorer);

(e)    https://support.apple.com/en-gb/guide/safari/manage-cookies-and-website-data-sfri11471/mac (Safari); and

(f)    https://support.microsoft.com/en-gb/help/4468242/microsoft-edge-browsing-data-and-privacy (Edge).

If you block cookies, you may not be able to use all the features on our website.