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Cookie Policy

Last updated: December 2024

1. What Are Cookies?

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

This Cookie Policy explains how World Council for AI PTE. LTD. ("WCAI", "we", "us", or "our") uses cookies and similar technologies on our website and services.

This policy should be read together with our Privacy Policy, which provides more information about how we process personal data.

2. Types of Cookies We Use

We use the following categories of cookies:

Strictly Necessary Cookies

These cookies are essential for the website to function and cannot be switched off. They are usually set in response to actions you take, such as logging in, setting privacy preferences, or filling in forms.

Examples: Session cookies, authentication tokens, security cookies, load balancing

Preference Cookies

These cookies enable the website to remember choices you make (such as your language or region) and provide enhanced, personalized features.

Examples: Language preferences, display settings, previously viewed content

Analytics & Performance Cookies

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

Examples: Page views, bounce rate, time on site, navigation paths, error diagnostics

Marketing Cookies

These cookies may be set through our site by advertising partners. They may be used to build a profile of your interests and show you relevant advertisements on other sites.

Examples: Advertising pixels, retargeting cookies, social media cookies

3. Cookies We Use

Below is a detailed list of cookies used on our website:

Cookie NameTypePurposeDuration
_sessionNecessaryMaintains user session stateSession
csrf_tokenNecessaryPrevents cross-site request forgerySession
cookie_consentNecessaryStores your cookie preferences1 year
_localePreferenceRemembers your language preference1 year
_gaAnalyticsGoogle Analytics - distinguishes users2 years
_gidAnalyticsGoogle Analytics - distinguishes users24 hours
_gatAnalyticsGoogle Analytics - throttle request rate1 minute

4. Similar Technologies

In addition to cookies, we may use similar technologies:

Web Beacons

Small graphic images (also known as "pixel tags" or "clear GIFs") that may be included on our website and emails. They help us understand user behavior and measure the success of communications.

Local Storage

HTML5 local storage allows websites to store data locally within your browser. We may use local storage for similar purposes as cookies.

JavaScript

We use JavaScript to enable certain features and functionality on our website. Disabling JavaScript may affect your experience.

5. Third-Party Cookies

Some cookies on our website are set by third-party services. These include:

Google Analytics

We use Google Analytics to understand how visitors interact with our website. Google may collect and process data according to their privacy policy. You can opt out using the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on.

LinkedIn

LinkedIn Insight Tag may be used to track conversions and enable retargeting. See LinkedIn's Privacy Policy for more information.

Other Third Parties

We may integrate additional third-party services that set their own cookies. We will update this policy as needed.

6. Managing Cookies

You have several options for controlling cookies:

Browser Settings

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

  • See what cookies are stored and delete them individually
  • Block third-party cookies
  • Block all cookies from specific sites
  • Block all cookies from being set
  • Delete all cookies when you close your browser

For instructions on managing cookies in popular browsers:

Impact of Disabling Cookies

If you disable or refuse cookies, some parts of our website may become inaccessible or not function properly. Strictly necessary cookies cannot be disabled as they are essential for the website to work.

Do Not Track

Some browsers include a "Do Not Track" (DNT) feature that signals to websites that you do not want to be tracked. Our website currently does not respond to DNT signals, but you can use the other methods described here to control tracking.

7. Singapore Legal Framework

Singapore's Personal Data Protection Act (PDPA) does not have specific cookie consent requirements like the EU's ePrivacy Directive. However, to the extent that cookies collect personal data that can identify individuals, such data is protected under the PDPA.

We are committed to transparency about our use of cookies and providing you with meaningful choices, regardless of legal requirements.

8. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. The "Last updated" date at the top of this policy indicates when it was last revised.

We encourage you to review this policy periodically for the latest information about our cookie practices.

9. Contact Us

If you have questions about our use of cookies or this policy:

World Council for AI PTE. LTD.

1 Paya Lebar Link, #04-01

Paya Lebar Quarter, Singapore 408533

Email: hello@worldcouncil.ai