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Cookie Policy
How We Use Cookies and Tracking Technologies
This policy is provided for general informational purposes and should be reviewed by a qualified attorney before final publication.
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 browsing experience, and supply information to the website owners. Cookies allow websites to recognize your device and remember information about your visit, such as your preferred language and other settings. This Cookie Policy explains how Gideon Training Solutions uses cookies and similar technologies on our website.
2. Types of Cookies We Use
We use the following categories of cookies on our website:
Necessary Cookies — These cookies are essential for the website to function properly. They enable core functionality such as page navigation, secure area access, and cookie consent management. The website cannot function properly without these cookies. They do not store any personally identifiable information beyond what is strictly necessary for website operation.
Analytics Cookies — These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting and reporting information anonymously. We use analytics cookies to understand which pages are most popular, how visitors navigate through the site, and where we can improve the user experience. All analytics data is aggregated and anonymized.
Marketing Cookies — These cookies are used to track visitors across websites to display relevant advertisements. They are set by our advertising partners and may be used to build a profile of your interests and show you relevant ads on other sites. They do not store directly personal information but are based on uniquely identifying your browser and internet device.
Functional Cookies — These cookies enable the website to provide enhanced functionality and personalization. They may be set by us or by third-party providers whose services we have added to our pages. Functional cookies include preferences such as language selection, accessibility settings, and other customization options.
3. Specific Cookies We Use
The specific cookies used on our website include: session cookies for maintaining your logged-in state and form submissions; consent cookies to remember your cookie preferences; analytics cookies (such as Google Analytics) for understanding website traffic and usage patterns; and preference cookies for remembering your language, accessibility, and other site preferences. A detailed list of specific cookies with their names, purposes, and durations is available upon request.
4. Third-Party Cookies
Some cookies are placed by third-party services that appear on our pages. We do not control the setting of these cookies. Third-party services we may use include: Google Analytics for website traffic analysis; Google Maps for displaying our location; payment processors for secure transaction processing; and social media platforms for sharing and embedding features. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of these third-party services for more information about their cookies and how to manage them.
5. Managing Your Cookie Preferences
You can manage your cookie preferences in several ways: Use our Cookie Preference tool accessible from the cookie banner or the accessibility menu on our website to accept, reject, or customize your cookie settings. Adjust your browser settings to block or delete cookies. Most browsers allow you to refuse or accept cookies, delete existing cookies, and set preferences for certain websites. Note that disabling cookies may affect the functionality of our website. Opt out of Google Analytics by installing the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on. For more information about online advertising and behavioral targeting, visit Your Online Choices or the Network Advertising Initiative.
6. Cookie Duration
Session cookies are temporary and expire when you close your browser. Persistent cookies remain on your device for a set period of time or until you manually delete them. The duration of each cookie varies depending on its purpose: necessary cookies typically expire at the end of your session; consent preference cookies persist for 12 months; analytics cookies persist for up to 26 months; marketing cookies persist for up to 13 months; and functional cookies persist for up to 12 months.
7. Updates to This Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in the cookies we use or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. We will post the updated policy on this page with a revised "Last Updated" date. We encourage you to review this policy periodically.
8. Contact Us
If you have questions about our use of cookies, please contact us at:
Gideon Training Solutions Arlington, Texas, USA Phone: 817-683-3282 Email: hj@gideontrainingsolutions.com