Cookie Policy
Last updated: December 2, 2025
1. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device when you visit a website. They help websites remember your preferences and improve your browsing experience.
2. How We Use Cookies
People's Voice uses cookies for the following purposes:
- Essential Cookies: Required for the platform to function properly, including authentication and session management
- Preference Cookies: Remember your settings and preferences, such as your selected city
- Security Cookies: Help protect your account and detect fraudulent activity
3. Types of Cookies We Use
| Cookie Name | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| sb-* | Authentication & session | 7 days |
| user-preferences | User settings | 1 year |
4. Third-Party Cookies
We do not use third-party advertising cookies. Our platform may use analytics services to help us understand how users interact with our site, but we prioritize your privacy and minimize data collection.
5. Managing Cookies
You can control cookies through your browser settings. Most browsers allow you to:
- View what cookies are stored on your device
- Delete individual or all cookies
- Block cookies from specific or all websites
- Set preferences for certain types of cookies
Please note that disabling essential cookies may affect the functionality of People's Voice, including your ability to log in.
6. Updates to This Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date.
7. Contact Us
If you have questions about our use of cookies, please contact us at azan.baig001@umb.edu