This Cookies Policy explains how Intelligraph Inc. ("Intelligraph," "we," "us," or "our") uses cookies and similar tracking technologies when you visit or interact with our website at www.theintelligraph.com and associated services or platforms (collectively referred to as the "Intelligraph Platforms"). By using the Intelligraph Platforms, you consent to the use of cookies and similar technologies in accordance with this policy.

 

1. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device (computer, smartphone, or tablet) when you visit a website. They allow the website to recognize your device, store information about your preferences or past actions, and provide a more personalized browsing experience.

 

2. Types of Cookies We Use

Intelligraph uses different types of cookies to enhance your experience on the platform. The cookies we use fall into the following categories:

A. Essential Cookies

These cookies are necessary for the Intelligraph Platforms to function properly. They enable core functionalities, such as security, network management, and accessibility. Without these cookies, certain parts of our website may not function as intended.

Example: Authentication cookies that allow you to navigate the site securely and access restricted areas (if applicable).

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B. Performance Cookies

Performance cookies collect information about how you use our website, such as which pages you visit most often and if you encounter any errors. These cookies are used to improve the overall performance of the Intelligraph Platforms and enhance your user experience.

Example: Analytics cookies used to track the number of visitors to a website and their interaction with specific content.

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C. Functionality Cookies

Functionality cookies allow us to remember choices you make while navigating the Intelligraph Platforms, such as your language preferences, layout choices, or previously viewed pages. These cookies ensure that your next visit is smoother and more personalized.

Example: Cookies that remember your preferred language or region.

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D. Advertising and Targeting Cookies

Advertising cookies are used to deliver relevant advertisements to you based on your interests and online behavior. They collect information about your browsing habits and track your movements across different websites. These cookies help ensure that the ads you see are relevant and not repetitive.

Example: Cookies from advertising networks like Google AdSense that track your interactions with ads displayed on our site.

 

3. How We Use Cookies

Intelligraph uses cookies for several purposes, including:

• Improving User Experience: Cookies help us tailor the content and functionality of the platform to your preferences, making it easier for you to navigate and interact with the website.

• Analytics: We use cookies to collect data about how visitors use our site, which allows us to optimize its functionality and improve user satisfaction.

• Security: Cookies are used to protect user data, prevent fraudulent activity, and ensure the security of the Intelligraph Platforms.

• Advertising: Cookies help deliver targeted advertising based on your interests and browsing activity, both on and off the Intelligraph Platforms.

 

4. Third-Party Cookies

In addition to our own cookies, we work with third-party service providers, such as Google Analytics, Google AdSense, and other advertisers, who may also place cookies on your device when you interact with our website.

• Google Analytics: These cookies collect information about how visitors use our website, allowing us to create reports and improve the site's functionality. These cookies do not store personal information but may collect anonymized data about your browsing behavior.

• Google AdSense: This third-party service uses cookies to display ads tailored to your interests based on your previous interactions with the Intelligraph Platforms or other websites.

 

5. Managing Cookies

You have control over the cookies stored on your device and can choose to accept or decline cookies at any time. Here’s how you can manage cookies:

A. Browser Settings

Most web browsers automatically accept cookies, but you can modify your browser settings to decline cookies if you prefer. However, doing so may prevent you from fully utilizing the Intelligraph Platforms.

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To manage cookies through your browser settings, follow the instructions provided by your browser:

• Google Chrome: Chrome Settings

• Mozilla Firefox: Firefox Settings

• Safari: Safari Settings

• Microsoft Edge: Edge Settings

 

B. Opting Out of Targeted Advertising

If you do not want to receive personalized ads from third-party advertisers, you can opt out by visiting:

• Google Ads Settings: Google Ad Settings

• YourAdChoices: Your Ad Choices

 

Additionally, you may opt-out of third-party tracking by using browser extensions or tools such as AdBlock or Privacy Badger.

 

6. Data Collected by Cookies

Cookies collect a variety of data, depending on their type and purpose. The information collected may include:

• IP Address

• Device Information (browser type, operating system)

• Browsing Activity (pages visited, links clicked)

• Session Information (time spent on the platform, user preferences)

• Location Data (if available and enabled)

 

Please note that cookies themselves do not contain personal data such as your name or email address. However, when combined with other information, cookies may be able to identify users and can therefore be subject to data protection laws such as the GDPR.

 

7. Data Retention

The duration for which cookies remain on your device depends on their type:

• Session Cookies: These are temporary cookies that are deleted once you close your browser.

• Persistent Cookies: These cookies remain on your device for a specific period or until you manually delete them.

 

You can remove persistent cookies by following the instructions in your browser settings.

 

8. Consent to Use Cookies

When you first visit the Intelligraph Platforms, you will be presented with a cookie banner requesting your consent to use cookies. By continuing to browse or use our site, you are agreeing to the use of cookies in line with this Cookies Policy.

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If you do not agree to the use of cookies, you may disable them through your browser settings, but please note that this may limit your ability to fully interact with the Intelligraph Platforms.

 

9. Changes to This Cookies Policy

We may update this Cookies Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for legal, operational, or regulatory reasons. Any changes will be posted on this page, and the "Effective Date" at the top of this policy will be updated accordingly. We encourage you to review this policy regularly to stay informed about how we use cookies.

 

10. Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns regarding this Cookies Policy or our use of cookies, please contact us at:

Email: privacy@theintelligraph.com