At UDS Pulse, we use cookies and similar tracking technologies to improve your browsing experience, analyze website traffic, and personalize content. This Cookie Policy explains what cookies are, how we use them, and how you can manage your preferences.

1. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit a website. They contain data that helps websites remember user preferences, improve performance, and track activity. Cookies can be:

• Session Cookies: Temporary cookies that are deleted when you close your browser.
• Persistent Cookies: Stored on your device for a set period to remember your preferences for future visits.
• First-Party Cookies: Set by the website you visit directly.
• Third-Party Cookies: Set by external services integrated into the site (e.g., analytics tools, advertisers).

2. How We Use Cookies

We use cookies for the following purposes:

A. Essential Cookies

These cookies are necessary for core website functionality, such as:

• Navigating pages efficiently.
• Ensuring security features are active.
• Managing your session for logged-in users (if applicable).

B. Performance and Analytics Cookies

These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with UDS Pulse by collecting anonymized data on:

• Page views and navigation patterns.
• Visitor demographics and behavior.
• Errors or performance issues.

Example Tools: Google Analytics, Microsoft Clarity

C. Functionality Cookies

These cookies enhance user experience by remembering:

• Language preferences.
• Login details for faster access.
• Custom settings for improved browsing.

D. Advertising and Tracking Cookies

These cookies track browsing behavior to deliver relevant ads and measure campaign performance. They may also limit how often you see an ad.

Example Tools: Google Ads, Meta Pixel

3. Third-Party Cookies

Our website may embed content or services from third-party providers (e.g., videos, social media integrations). These providers may set their own cookies to track your interaction with their content.

We recommend reviewing their privacy and cookie policies for further details.

4. Managing Cookie Preferences

You have control over how cookies are used. You can:

• Adjust your browser settings to block or delete cookies.
• Use browser add-ons like Ghostery or Privacy Badger to manage tracking technologies.
• Enable or disable non-essential cookies using our on-site Cookie Banner (if available).

Please note that restricting cookies may impact some website features and functionality.

5. Changes to This Cookie Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy to reflect changes in our practices or compliance requirements. Any updates will be posted on this page with a revised “Effective Date.”