Cookie Policy

1. What Cookies Are

Cookies are small text files that are placed on your computer by websites that you visit. Websites use cookies to help users navigate efficiently and perform certain functions.

Cookies that are required for the website to operate properly are allowed to be set without your permission. All other cookies need to be approved before they can be set in the browser.

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2. Cookie Categories Used on This Website

Strictly necessary cookies: Strictly necessary cookies allow core website functionality such as user login and account management. The website cannot be used properly without strictly necessary cookies.

Performance cookies: Performance cookies are used to understand how visitors use the website, for example analytics cookies. These cookies do not directly identify individual users.

Targeting cookies: Targeting cookies are used to identify visitors across different websites, such as content partners or advertising networks. These cookies may be used to build user profiles or display relevant advertisements.

Functionality cookies: Functionality cookies remember user preferences such as language, time zone, and enhanced content settings.

Unclassified cookies: Unclassified cookies are those that do not yet fall into a specific category or are under review.

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3. Strictly Necessary Cookies

CookieScriptConsentCookie Script4 weeks 2 daysStores user cookie consent preferences

Name	Provider / Domain	Expiration	Description
CookieConsent	ajcidm.org	1 month	Stores user cookie consent preferences
csrf_token	.ajcidm.org	Session	Protects against cross-site request forgery (CSRF) and ensures secure submissions

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4. Performance Cookies

Name	Provider / Domain	Expiration	Description
_ga	Google LLC / .ajcidm.org	1 year 1 month	Distinguishes users and tracks website usage
_ga_XXXXXXX	Google LLC / .ajcidm.org	1 year 1 month	Maintains session state and tracks interactions (replace with actual ID)
_gid	Google LLC / .ajcidm.org	24 hours	Tracks page views and user navigation
_gat	Google LLC / .ajcidm.org	1 minute	Controls request rate for analytics

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5. Targeting Cookies

Based on the current Cookie Script configuration, no targeting cookies are presently listed in the active cookie inventory.

If such cookies are introduced in the future, this policy and cookie settings will be updated accordingly.

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6. Functionality Cookies

Currently, no functionality cookies are listed in the active configuration. If introduced later, this section will be updated.

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7. Unclassified Cookies

Name	Provider / Domain	Expiration	Description
WMF-Uniq	.upload.wikimedia.org	11 months 4 weeks	Set by external content providers; under classification review
ajcidm_temp_cookie	.ajcidm.org	Session	Temporary cookie used for testing or transitional functionality

The cookie inventory above is based on the current configuration. Unclassified cookies may be updated once more information is available.

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8. Consent and Cookie Control

Where required by law, non-essential cookies are activated only after user consent. Users may manage preferences via the cookie settings panel available on the website.

Users can also control cookies through browser settings. Disabling certain cookies may affect functionality or performance.

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9. Changes to This Cookie Policy

This Cookie Policy may be updated periodically to reflect changes in law, technologies, or services. Updated versions will be posted on this page.

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