Cookie Policy

What Are Cookies

Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device (computer, smartphone, or tablet) when you visit our website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently and provide information to website owners.

Cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website, remember your preferences, and improve your browsing experience. This Cookie Policy explains what cookies we use, why we use them, and how you can manage your cookie preferences.

How We Use Cookies

Polarynthia uses cookies for the following purposes:

• Essential Website Functionality: Cookies necessary for our website to function properly and provide basic features
• Performance and Analytics: Cookies that help us understand how visitors use our website so we can improve it
• Preference Storage: Cookies that remember your settings and preferences for future visits
• Marketing and Communication: Cookies that help us deliver relevant content and measure campaign effectiveness

Types of Cookies We Use

Essential Cookies

These cookies are necessary for our website to function and cannot be disabled. They enable basic functions like page navigation, access to secure areas, and cookie consent preferences. Our website will not work properly without these cookies.

Examples include:

• Session management cookies
• Cookie consent preference cookies
• Security and authentication cookies

Analytics Cookies

These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting and reporting information anonymously. We use this information to improve our website and user experience.

Information collected may include:

• Pages visited and time spent on pages
• How you arrived at our website
• Browser type and device information
• General geographic location (country/city level)

Marketing Cookies

These cookies track your online activity to help us deliver more relevant content and measure the effectiveness of our communications. They may be set by us or by third-party partners.

Marketing cookies may be used to:

• Remember your interests and preferences
• Deliver content relevant to your interests
• Measure campaign effectiveness
• Limit the number of times you see an advertisement

Third-Party Cookies

Some cookies on our website are set by third-party services that appear on our pages. We do not control these cookies, and you should check the relevant third-party websites for information about how they use cookies.

Third-party services we may use include:

• Analytics providers (e.g., Google Analytics)
• Content delivery networks
• Social media platforms (if embedded content is present)

Cookie Duration

Cookies can be either session cookies or persistent cookies:

• Session Cookies: Temporary cookies that expire when you close your browser. They are used for essential website functionality.
• Persistent Cookies: Cookies that remain on your device for a set period or until you delete them. They remember your preferences and settings for future visits.

Managing Your Cookie Preferences

You have several options for managing cookies:

Cookie Consent Banner

When you first visit our website, you will see a cookie consent banner that allows you to:

• Accept all cookies
• Reject non-essential cookies
• Customize your cookie preferences by category

You can change your cookie preferences at any time by clicking the cookie settings option in our website footer.

Browser Settings

Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings. You can typically:

• View what cookies are stored on your device
• Delete all or specific cookies
• Block cookies from specific websites
• Block all cookies from being set
• Receive notifications when cookies are being set

Please note that blocking or deleting cookies may impact your ability to use certain features of our website.

Do Not Track Signals

Some browsers include a "Do Not Track" (DNT) feature that signals to websites that you do not want your online activity tracked. Currently, there is no industry standard for how websites should respond to DNT signals. We do not currently respond to DNT signals, but we respect your cookie preferences as set through our cookie consent banner.

Changes to This Cookie Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices, technology, or legal requirements. We will post any changes on this page with a revised "Last Updated" date. We encourage you to review this policy periodically.

More Information

For more information about how we handle your personal data, please see our Privacy Policy.

For general information about cookies, you can visit:

• All About Cookies: www.allaboutcookies.org
• Your Online Choices: www.youronlinechoices.com

Contact Us

If you have questions about our use of cookies or this Cookie Policy, please contact us: