Cookie Policy
What are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit websites. They play a crucial role in providing essential functionality and enhancing your online experience. These files contain information that allows websites to recognize your browser and provide relevant services, such as remembering your preferences, understanding user behavior, and delivering targeted content and advertising.
Types of Cookies Used
Our website, depression-counseling, employs different types of cookies for various purposes:
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Necessary Cookies: These are essential for the basic functionality of our site. They ensure that you can navigate through pages seamlessly and access the services we provide. Without these cookies, certain features may not work properly.
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Performance Cookies: We use performance cookies to analyze website performance and optimize user experience. They collect information about how visitors interact with our site, such as page views, load times, and error messages. This data helps us improve site speed and reliability.
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Functionality Cookies: These cookies enhance the functionality of our website by storing your preferences and custom settings. For instance, they remember your language preference or allow you to log in without re-entering credentials on subsequent visits.
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Targeting/Advertising Cookies: We may use third-party cookies for advertising purposes, to deliver targeted content, and to analyze user behavior for marketing purposes. These cookies help us understand your interests and present relevant promotions or advertisements.
Managing and Deleting Cookies
You have control over the cookies used on our website. Here’s how you can manage them:
- Most web browsers allow you to adjust cookie settings. You can choose to accept or reject cookies, or set preferences to block certain types of cookies.
- You can also delete cookies stored on your device at any time using browser settings. Each browser has its own instructions for managing cookies.
Third-Party Cookies
Our website may include third-party cookies, which are placed by entities other than us. These cookies support various functions, such as analytics, advertising, and content delivery. We work with trusted partners who adhere to strict privacy and data protection standards. For example, we may use Google Analytics for web analytics purposes, or advertising networks to deliver targeted ads.
Consent and Control
We respect your right to consent to the use of cookies. Your consent is required before we place certain types of cookies on your device. You can manage your cookie preferences through browser settings or by using our website’s cookie consent banner.
You have the right to:
- Accept or reject cookies at any time.
- Access and update your cookie preferences at any time.
- Restrict or block specific types of cookies, if desired.
Last Updated
This Cookie Policy was last updated on January 1, 2024. We regularly review and update our privacy practices to ensure compliance with applicable laws.
Contact Us
For any questions, concerns, or requests regarding our Cookie Policy or your cookie preferences, please contact us at: [email protected]