Cookies Policy

Effective date: March 18, 2026

1. What Are Cookies

Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit our website. They help us remember your preferences, improve your experience, and analyze how you use Istibanty. Cookies are harmless and do not contain viruses or spyware.

2. Types of Cookies We Use

  • Essential Cookies: Required for basic website functionality, such as login sessions and CSRF protection.
  • Performance Cookies: Help us understand how users interact with our site, including page load times and error tracking.
  • Preference Cookies: Remember your settings, such as language preference and theme selection.
  • Analytics Cookies: Used to analyze usage patterns and improve our services based on user behavior.

3. Third-Party Cookies

Istibanty may use third-party services (e.g., Google Analytics, Google APIs) that set their own cookies. These cookies help us analyze usage and provide integrated features like Google Forms support. Third-party providers have their own privacy policies.

4. How We Use Cookies

  • Authenticate users and maintain secure sessions.
  • Remember language and theme preferences across sessions.
  • Track usage patterns to improve user experience and identify issues.
  • Provide personalized content and features based on your activity.
  • Analyze website traffic and user engagement for service improvement.

5. Cookie Duration

Cookies have different lifespans:

  • Session Cookies: Deleted when you close your browser.
  • Persistent Cookies: Remain on your device until expiration (typically 1 year) or you delete them manually.

6. Your Cookie Choices

You can control cookies through your browser settings:

  • Most browsers allow you to refuse cookies or alert you when cookies are being set.
  • You can delete existing cookies from your device at any time.
  • Disabling essential cookies may affect website functionality and prevent you from logging in.
  • Disabling analytics cookies will not affect your ability to use Istibanty.

7. Do Not Track

If your browser has a "Do Not Track" feature enabled, we respect this preference. However, most websites, including Istibanty, do not yet fully support this feature.

8. Contact Us

If you have questions about our use of cookies, please contact us at info@istibanty.com.

9. Changes to This Policy

We may update this cookies policy from time to time. We will notify you of significant changes by posting the updated policy on our website. Your continued use of Istibanty signifies your acceptance of our cookies policy.