Cookie Policy
Last updated: November 20, 2024
1. What Are Cookies
Cookies are small text files that are placed on your computer or mobile device when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently and provide information to website owners.
MSE Access uses cookies to enhance your experience, understand how you use our website, and improve our services.
2. How We Use Cookies
We use cookies for the following purposes:
- To enable certain functions of our website
- To provide analytics and track website usage
- To store your preferences and settings
- To understand and improve user experience
- To deliver personalized content and advertisements
- To measure the effectiveness of our marketing campaigns
3. Types of Cookies We Use
3.1 Essential Cookies
These cookies are necessary for the website to function properly. They enable basic functions like page navigation and access to secure areas. The website cannot function properly without these cookies.
3.2 Analytics Cookies
These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting and reporting information anonymously. They help us improve our website's functionality and user experience.
3.3 Functional Cookies
These cookies enable the website to provide enhanced functionality and personalization. They may be set by us or by third-party providers whose services we have added to our pages.
3.4 Marketing Cookies
These cookies are used to track visitors across websites. The intention is to display ads that are relevant and engaging for the individual user and thereby more valuable for publishers and third-party advertisers.
4. Third-Party Cookies
In addition to our own cookies, we may also use various third-party cookies to report usage statistics and deliver advertisements. These third parties include:
- Google Analytics for website analytics
- Social media platforms for social sharing features
- Advertising partners for targeted advertising
5. Cookie Duration
Cookies may be either "session" or "persistent" cookies:
- Session Cookies: These are temporary cookies that expire when you close your browser
- Persistent Cookies: These remain on your device for a set period or until you delete them
6. Managing Cookies
You have the right to decide whether to accept or reject cookies. You can exercise your cookie preferences through our cookie consent banner that appears when you first visit our website.
You can also set or amend your web browser controls to accept or refuse cookies. If you choose to reject cookies, you may still use our website, though your access to some functionality and areas may be restricted.
Browser Controls
Most web browsers allow you to manage cookie preferences through the browser settings. Here's how to manage cookies in popular browsers:
- Chrome: Settings > Privacy and security > Cookies and other site data
- Firefox: Options > Privacy & Security > Cookies and Site Data
- Safari: Preferences > Privacy > Cookies and website data
- Edge: Settings > Privacy, search, and services > Cookies and site permissions
7. Cookie Consent
When you first visit our website, you will see a cookie consent banner. By clicking "Accept All Cookies," you consent to the use of all cookies. You can also choose to customize your cookie preferences or reject non-essential cookies.
Your consent applies to the MSE Access website and any associated services.
8. Do Not Track Signals
Some browsers have a "Do Not Track" feature that signals to websites that you do not want to have your online activity tracked. Currently, there is no uniform standard for how to respond to Do Not Track signals, and we do not currently respond to such signals.
9. Changes to This Cookie 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. Please revisit this page regularly to stay informed about our use of cookies.
10. More Information
For more information about how we process your personal data, please see our Privacy Policy.
11. Contact Us
If you have any questions about our use of cookies, please contact us:
- Email: hello@eiteone.org
- Phone: +265 996 55 48 37
- Address: Lilongwe, Malawi