
Cookie Policy
To enhance your experience on the INTACT Horizon Project website, we use cookies. These cookies automatically collect certain technical information that your browser sends to us, such as your IP address, browser type, language preferences, operating system, and pages visited. This information does not identify you personally and is used exclusively to analyze trends, administer the site, and improve the services we provide.
What is a Cookie?
Cookies are simple text files downloaded to your computer or mobile device when you visit a website or page, so the website can recognize your device the next time you visit. They’re essential for easy navigation, making your experience faster, easier, and more personalized. The term “cookies” in this Policy is used to refer to all files that collect information in this way.
There are many functions cookies serve. For example, they can help us to remember your language preferences or login information or analyse how well the site is performing, or even allow us to recommend content we believe will be most relevant to you.
There are cookies set by us called first party cookies;
A third-party cookie is a cookie that is associated with a domain name different from that of the page where the cookie is encountered. Third-party cookies are placed by the external social media profiles used in INTACT’s website.
Third-party cookies are different from First-party cookies, which are associated with the domain of the page being visited.
Types of Cookies
We use the following types of cookies:
- Strictly Necessary Cookies: Cookies are essential for the website to function. They enable basic features like page navigation and access to secure areas. Without these cookies, the website cannot operate properly.
- Functionality Cookies: Cookies remember your preferences (e.g., language, region) to provide a more personalized experience.
- Performance/Analytics Cookies: Cookies help us understand how visitors use our website by collecting anonymous information about page visits, browser types, and devices. This data allows us to improve the website’s performance and user experience.
Session vs. Persistent Cookies
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Session Cookies: Temporary cookies that are deleted when you close your browser.
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Persistent Cookies: Remain on your device for a set period (up to 2 years) and are used to remember your preferences and actions.
Retention Period
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Session Cookies: Deleted when you close your browser.
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Functionality and Analytics Cookies: Stored for up to 2 years.
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Marketing Cookies: Retained until the completion of the INTACT Horizon Project.
How to Control Cookies
You have the right to choose whether or not to accept cookies through the pop-up in this site. However, please note that if you choose to refuse cookies you may not be able to use the full functionality of our Website.
Most browsers allow you to change your cookie settings. These settings will typically be found in the “options” or “preferences” menu of your browser. In order to understand these settings, the following links may be helpful; otherwise you should use the “Help” option in your browser for more details.
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Google Chrome: Chrome Cookie Settings
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Mozilla Firefox: Firefox Cookie Settings
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Microsoft Edge: Edge Cookie Settings
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Safari: Safari Cookie Settings
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iOS: iOS Cookie Settings
You can also control cookies through the cookie consent pop-up on our website.
Third-Party Cookies
Our website may include third-party cookies from services like Google Analytics or social media platforms. These cookies are governed by the respective third-party privacy policies. We do not control or access these cookies.
Changes to This Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy to reflect changes in legal requirements or our practices. We encourage you to review this policy periodically for updates.
Further Information
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