Last updated: January 25, 2025
This Cookie Policy explains how CongoSentinel.com uses cookies and similar technologies when you visit our website. We are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring transparency about how data is collected and used.
By continuing to browse our site, you consent to the use of cookies as described below.
1. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files placed on your device (computer, tablet, smartphone) when you visit a website. They allow the site to recognize your device and store information such as preferences, login details, or browsing behavior.
2. Types of Cookies We Use
- Strictly Necessary Cookies
- Essential for the website to function (e.g., enabling navigation, secure login, and basic services).
- Cannot be disabled in our systems.
- Performance & Analytics Cookies
- Help us understand how visitors use our site (pages visited, time spent, traffic sources).
- Used to improve user experience and optimize our content.
- Example: Google Analytics.
- Functionality Cookies
- Allow us to remember your settings and preferences (e.g., language choice, display settings).
- Improve personalization when you return to the site.
- Advertising & Social Media Cookies
- Used by third-party platforms (e.g., Facebook, YouTube, X, TikTok) to measure engagement and deliver relevant content or ads.
- These cookies may track your activity across other websites.
3. Third-Party Cookies
Some cookies may be placed by trusted third-party services integrated into our site (e.g., analytics providers, embedded videos, or social media sharing tools). These third parties have their own privacy and cookie policies, which we encourage you to review.
4. Managing Cookies
You can control or disable cookies at any time through your browser settings. Please note:
- Disabling certain cookies may affect website functionality.
- Instructions vary by browser (Chrome, Firefox, Safari, Edge).
- For more details, visit www.allaboutcookies.org.
5. Cookies & Legal Context in Congo-Brazzaville
While Congo-Brazzaville does not yet have a dedicated law on cookies comparable to the European GDPR, CongoSentinel.com applies international best practices to ensure clarity and respect for user privacy.
6. Updates to This Cookie Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy to reflect changes in law, technology, or our practices. Updates will be posted here with a revised “last updated” date.
7. Questions?
If you have questions about our use of cookies, you can contact us securely through the form available on our Contact page.