Cookie policy.

Cogs's Cookie Policy

Why and who?

Cogs AI Ltd Reg. No. 13546667 ("Cogs", "we", "us", "our") is using cookies and other tracking technologies ("Cookies") in order to improve your user experience.

This Cookie Policy ("the Policy") describes Cogs's usage of Cookies by explaining what Cookies are, why we use them and how you can control the usage of Cookies when you use our service - educational software - and/or our Webpage www.cogs-ai.com and www.cogs-ai.shinyapps.io/toolkit1/ (commonly referred to as "Webpage"). The Policy does not inform about the usage of Cookies that are essential in order to provide the Webpage and its services to you (so-called strictly necessary cookies).

In order to provide the best possible user experience, we recommend that you consent to the use of all cookies and similar technologies. Depending on your preferences, we may use cookies and other tracking technologies to improve your user experience by collecting statistics, optimizing features and by delivering relevant content. Through advertising cookies, which might also be provided by our partners, you receive advertising that is specially tailored to your interests. Cookies, which are necessary for the functioning of the website (strictly necessary cookies and functionality cookies) do not require your consent.

For more information about how we process your personal data in relation to Cookies, see our Privacy Policy.

What are Cookies?

A Cookie is a text file that is sent from the Webpage and stored on your computer, cell phone or any other device that you use to visit the Webpage.

Cookies allow us to, amongst other functions, recognise the device you use next time you visit the Webpage, provide certain essential functions and to monitor user behavior on the Webpage.

How long is the Cookie stored?

There are two types of Cookies; Session cookies and Permanent cookies.

Session cookies are deleted when you close the browser (e.g. Internet explorer, Safari or Google Chrome).

Permanent cookies remains on your device after you have closed the browser. The Cookie will be stored for as long as it is indicated in the Cookie or until you remove it.

Cogs's usage of Cookies

We use the following types of Cookies:

Preference
These Cookies remembers your choices on the Webpage (e.g. username, language etc.) and tells us how you have interacted with the Webpage so that we can personalise our service.

Performance
These Cookies analyse how you use the Webpage and monitors the Webpage's performance. This helps us identify and manage eventual problems. A performance cookie can keep track of the traffic on different pages as well as the performance of the Webpage and give us information on how long it takes for a page to load.

Operation and optimisation
These Cookies help us ensure that the Webpage is working as it should. It also gives us information which allows us to test new ideas and improve the Webpage.

Security
These Cookies help us increase security by preventing, detecting and managing harmful activities on the Webpage.

Marketing
By collecting information on how you interact with the Webpage, these Cookies help us be more relevant in our communication with you and improve your experience.

These Cookies are often placed by a third party with the intent to handle performance for ads, show ads and / or build user profiles in order to display ads elsewhere.

Other tracking technologies
These techniques will help us understand how you use the Webpage. This can, for example, be a small, transparent picture that is embedded in a Webpage or in an email and it collects data such as your IP-address, information about your device, your location etc.

First party Cookies

First party cookies are set by the Webpage on your device and can therefore only be read by you or us.

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Type: Tracking/Advertising
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Type: Analytics
Purpose: Google Analytics, distinguishes users
Duration: 2 years
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Type: Analytics
Purpose: Google Analytics, distinguishes users
Duration: 24 hours
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Type: Tracking
Purpose: Bing Ads tracking
Duration: Persistent
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Type: Tracking
Purpose: Bing Ads tracking
Duration: Persistent
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Type: Security
Purpose: Security, prevents cross-site request forgery
Duration: Session
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Type: Functionality
Purpose: Remembers if a visitor agreed to placing cookies
Duration: Persistent
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Type: Analytics
Purpose: Tracks visitor behavior over time
Duration: Persistent
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Type: Analytics
Purpose: Tracks visit timestamps
Duration: Persistent
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Type: Analytics
Purpose: Stores information related to the user's last session
Duration: Session
Third-Party Cookies
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Type: Tracking/Advertising
Purpose: Related to Squarespace, possibly for internal reporting or analytics
Duration: Session to Persistent
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Type: Analytics
Purpose: Squarespace analytics and session management
Duration: Session to Persistent
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Type: Functional
Purpose: Related to live chat functionalities or customer support
Duration: Persistent
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Type: Analytics
Purpose: Google Analytics, session state and campaign information
Duration: 2 years to 90 days
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Type: Advertising
Purpose: Google AdSense, ad efficiency
Duration: Persistent
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Type: Tracking
Purpose: Related to Pinterest, tracking or advertising
Duration: Persistent
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Type: Tracking
Purpose: Related to Reddit, tracking or advertising
Duration: Persistent
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Type: Tracking
Purpose: Related to TikTok or other platforms, tracking or advertising
Duration: Persistent
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Type: Functionality
Purpose: Cookie management and Google Tag Manager
Duration: PersistentManaging Cookies

When you visit the Webpage for the first time we ask for your consent to use non-necessary cookies. You can withdraw your consent at any time. If you no longer wish to store the Cookies you have accepted, you can go to your web-browser settings and accept, deny or remove cookies (usually under "Help", "Settings" or "Edit"). Note that you will likely not be able to use all services on the Webpage if you choose to deny Cookies.

Changes to this Policy

We reserve the right to make changes in this Policy. If a change affects our obligations or your rights, we will inform you about the changes in advance in order to give you the possibility to accept the updated policy.