What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are stored on your computer or mobile device when you visit a website. They help us provide you with a better experience by remembering your preferences and improving our services.
How We Use Cookies
AI Torch Workshops uses cookies for the following purposes:
Essential Cookies
These cookies are necessary for the website to function properly:
- Authentication and session management
- Security and fraud prevention
- Basic website functionality
Performance Cookies
These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website:
- Page load times and performance metrics
- Error tracking and debugging
- Usage analytics and statistics
Functional Cookies
These cookies enhance your experience by remembering your preferences:
- Language and region preferences
- Theme and display settings
- Workshop and challenge progress
Third-Party Cookies
We may use third-party services that set their own cookies. These include:
- AWS Amplify for authentication and hosting
- Analytics services for usage tracking
- Payment processors for secure transactions
Managing Cookies
You can control and manage cookies in several ways:
Browser Settings
Most browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings. You can:
- Block all cookies
- Block third-party cookies
- Delete existing cookies
- Set preferences for specific websites
Impact of Disabling Cookies
Please note that disabling cookies may affect your experience on our website:
- You may need to log in repeatedly
- Some features may not work properly
- Your preferences may not be saved
Cookie Retention
Different types of cookies are stored for different periods:
- Session cookies: Deleted when you close your browser
- Persistent cookies: Remain until they expire or you delete them
- Authentication cookies: Typically expire after a period of inactivity
Updates to This Policy
We may update this Cookie 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 material changes by updating the "Last updated" date at the top of this policy.
Contact Us
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