Cookies Policy

This Cookie Policy explains how Lexavy (“we”, “us”, “our”) uses cookies and similar technologies when you visit our website. It also outlines your rights and options regarding these technologies.

1. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files placed on your device (computer, tablet, or smartphone) by websites you visit. They are widely used to make websites work efficiently, enhance the user experience, and provide information to the site owners.

Cookies may collect information such as:

  • Your device type and browser
  • Pages visited and time spent
  • IP address and geographic location
  • Preferences or session data

2. Types of Cookies We Use

We use the following categories of cookies:

Strictly Necessary Cookies

These are essential for the website to function properly and cannot be switched off. They enable features like security, navigation, and form submissions.

Performance & Analytics Cookies

These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website. We use tools like Google Analytics to measure traffic and improve performance.

Example:

_ga, _gid, _gat – Google Analytics cookies to track anonymous website usage data.

Functionality Cookies

These remember your preferences (such as language or location) to provide a personalized experience.

Third-Party Cookies

We may embed content (e.g., videos, forms, chat tools) from trusted partners. These services may set their own cookies.

3. Managing Your Cookie Preferences

You can control or disable cookies through your browser settings. Here are links to common browser guides:

  • Chrome
  • Firefox
  • Safari
  • Edge

Please note that disabling cookies may impact site functionality.

4. Legal Basis for Using Cookies

For strictly necessary cookies, we rely on legitimate interest to operate our website. For all other cookies, we obtain your explicit consent, which you can modify or withdraw at any time.

5. Cookie Consent Banner

When you first visit our website, you will see a cookie consent banner asking for your preferences. You can:

  • Accept all cookies
  • Reject non-essential cookies
  • Customize cookie categories

You may change your preferences at any time via the [Cookie Settings] link (usually in the footer).

6. Updates to This Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy to reflect legal changes or changes in our cookie use. Please review it periodically for the latest information.

7. Contact

If you have questions about this policy or how we use cookies, please contact: m.lobato@lexavy.org