Cookie Policy
Last updated: July 2026
1. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently, provide a better user experience, and give website owners useful information about how their site is being used.
2. How We Use Cookies
LHUPC-AED uses cookies for the following purposes:
- Essential Cookies: These cookies are necessary for the website to function properly. They enable core functionalities such as authentication, session management, and security. You cannot opt out of these cookies.
- Preference Cookies: These cookies remember your preferences, such as your selected language (English, French, Créole, or Spanish), to provide a personalized experience across visits.
- Analytics Cookies: We may use Google Analytics or similar services to understand how visitors interact with our website. These cookies collect information anonymously and help us improve our website's performance and content.
3. Third-Party Cookies
Some cookies on our website are set by third-party services that appear on our pages. These include payment processors (Stripe, PayPal) for secure donation processing, embedded YouTube videos for our impact content, and analytics services. These third parties may use cookies to track your activity across different websites. We do not control these cookies and recommend reviewing the respective privacy policies of these services.
4. Managing Cookies
Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings. You can usually find these settings in the "Options" or "Preferences" menu of your browser. You can set your browser to refuse all cookies, accept only certain cookies, or notify you when a cookie is being set. Please note that disabling certain cookies may affect the functionality of our website, including language preferences and authentication.
5. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in technology, legislation, or our data practices. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date.
6. Contact Us
If you have questions about our use of cookies, please contact us at [email protected].