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Cookies Policy

Last Updated: May 25, 2026

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 and provide information to website owners.

How We Use Cookies

silent-cylinder uses cookies to enhance your browsing experience, understand how you interact with our website, and improve our services.

Types of Cookies We Use

Essential Cookies

These cookies are necessary for the website to function properly. They enable basic features such as page navigation and access to secure areas. The website cannot function properly without these cookies.

  • Cookie consent: Remembers your cookie preferences
  • Session management: Maintains your session while browsing

Legal basis: These cookies are necessary for the legitimate operation of our website.

Functional Cookies

These cookies enable enhanced functionality and personalization. They may be set by us or by third-party providers whose services we use on our pages.

  • Navigation preferences: Remembers your navigation choices
  • Selected program: Stores your program selection during enrollment

Legal basis: Your consent (can be withdrawn at any time).

Analytics Cookies

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

  • Page views: Tracks which pages are visited
  • Time on site: Measures engagement duration
  • Navigation paths: Shows how users move through the site

Legal basis: Your consent (can be withdrawn at any time).

Third-Party Cookies

Some cookies on our website are placed by third-party services. We use these services to help us operate and improve our website.

Third-party cookies we may use include:

  • Payment processing services (for secure enrollment payments)
  • Email service providers (for program communications)

These third parties have their own privacy policies governing how they use your information.

Cookie Duration

We use both session cookies and persistent cookies:

  • Session cookies: Temporary cookies that expire when you close your browser
  • Persistent cookies: Remain on your device for a set period or until you delete them

Specific Cookie Lifespans

  • Cookie consent: 12 months
  • Navigation preferences: 30 days
  • Analytics cookies: 24 months
  • Session cookies: Until browser is closed

Managing Cookies

Cookie Banner

When you first visit our website, you'll see a cookie banner asking for your consent. You can choose to accept or reject non-essential cookies.

Browser Settings

You can control and manage cookies through your browser settings. Here's how to manage cookies in popular browsers:

  • Chrome: Settings > Privacy and security > Cookies and other site data
  • Firefox: Settings > Privacy & Security > Cookies and Site Data
  • Safari: Preferences > Privacy > Manage Website Data
  • Edge: Settings > Cookies and site permissions

Disabling Cookies

You can set your browser to refuse all cookies or to indicate when a cookie is being sent. However, if you disable cookies, some features of our website may not function properly.

Impact of Disabling Cookies

If you choose to disable cookies:

  • Some website features may not work correctly
  • Your preferences may not be saved between visits
  • We won't be able to provide personalized content
  • The enrollment process may be affected

Cookies We Use in Detail

Cookie Name Purpose Duration Type
cookie_consent Stores your cookie consent preference 12 months Essential
session_id Maintains your browsing session Session Essential
selected_program Remembers chosen program during enrollment 24 hours Functional
analytics_tracking Tracks page views and interactions 24 months Analytics

Updates to This Policy

We may update this Cookies Policy from time to time to reflect changes in technology, legislation, or our business practices. When we make changes, we will update the "Last Updated" date at the top of this page.

Contact Us

If you have questions about our use of cookies, please contact us at:

Email: [email protected]

More Information

For more information about cookies and how to manage them, visit:

  • AboutCookies.org
  • AllAboutCookies.org

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