Cookie Policy

1. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device (computer, tablet, or mobile) when you visit websites. They help websites remember your preferences and improve your browsing experience.

2. How We Use Cookies

InternsCode uses cookies to:

• Keep you signed in to your account
• Remember your preferences and settings
• Understand how you use our platform
• Improve our services and user experience
• Show you relevant content and advertisements
• Ensure the security of our platform

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, account authentication, and access to secure areas.

• Session Cookies: Maintain your login session
• Security Cookies: Protect against fraud and unauthorized access

3.2 Performance Cookies

These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting and reporting information anonymously.

• Analytics Cookies: Track page views and user behavior
• Speed Cookies: Monitor page load times

3.3 Functional Cookies

These cookies enable enhanced functionality and personalization, such as remembering your language preference or region.

• Preference Cookies: Remember your settings
• Language Cookies: Store your language choice

3.4 Targeting/Advertising Cookies

These cookies are used to deliver advertisements relevant to you and your interests. They also help limit the number of times you see an advertisement.

• Marketing Cookies: Track ad campaign effectiveness
• Social Media Cookies: Enable social sharing features

4. Third-Party Cookies

We use services from third-party companies that may set cookies on your device:

• Google Analytics: Website traffic analysis
• Facebook Pixel: Advertising and analytics
• Payment Processors: Secure payment processing
• Video Platforms: Embedded video content

5. Cookie Lifespan

Cookies we use have different lifespans:

• Session Cookies: Deleted when you close your browser
• Persistent Cookies: Remain on your device for a set period (up to 2 years)

6. Managing Cookies

6.1 Browser Settings

Most browsers allow you to:

• View and delete cookies
• Block all cookies
• Block third-party cookies
• Clear cookies when closing the browser

6.2 Browser-Specific Instructions

• Chrome: Settings → Privacy and Security → Cookies
• Firefox: Settings → Privacy & Security → Cookies
• Safari: Preferences → Privacy → Cookies
• Edge: Settings → Cookies and Site Permissions

6.3 Impact of Blocking Cookies

If you block cookies, you may experience:

• Difficulty signing in to your account
• Loss of personalized settings
• Reduced website functionality
• Need to re-enter information repeatedly

7. Do Not Track

Some browsers have a "Do Not Track" feature. Currently, there is no industry standard for responding to these signals. We continue to monitor developments in this area.

8. Mobile Devices

Mobile apps may use device identifiers instead of cookies for similar purposes:

• iOS: Settings → Privacy → Advertising → Limit Ad Tracking
• Android: Settings → Google → Ads → Opt out of Ads Personalization

9. Updates to This Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in technology, legislation, or our practices. Check this page periodically for updates.

10. Your Rights

Under applicable data protection laws, you have the right to:

• Know what cookies we use
• Withdraw consent for non-essential cookies
• Request deletion of your data
• Object to processing of your data

11. Contact Us About Cookies

If you have questions about our use of cookies: