MineralDesk.com ("we," "our," or "us") uses cookies and similar technologies to improve your experience on our website, provide personalized content, analyze traffic, and support our services. 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 placed on your device (computer, tablet, or smartphone) when you visit a website. Cookies allow the website to recognize your device and store information about your preferences or past actions.

• Session Cookies: Temporary cookies that are deleted when you close your browser.
• Persistent Cookies: Stored on your device until they expire or are deleted.
• First-Party Cookies: Set by MineralDesk.com directly.
• Third-Party Cookies: Set by external services (e.g., analytics or advertising providers).

2. Types of Cookies We Use

a. Strictly Necessary Cookies

Essential for the functioning of our website and services. These cookies enable core features such as account login, security, and load balancing. Disabling them may affect site performance.

b. Performance and Analytics Cookies

Help us understand how visitors interact with our website. We may use tools such as Google Analytics to collect aggregated statistics (e.g., number of visitors, popular pages, time spent on site). This data helps us improve site performance and user experience.

c. Functionality Cookies

Enable enhanced features and personalization (e.g., remembering your preferences, saved settings, or previous sessions). These cookies make your experience more convenient.

d. Targeting and Advertising Cookies

Used to deliver relevant advertisements based on your browsing behavior and may track visits across different websites. We may work with advertising partners to display ads tailored to your interests.

3. Third-Party Cookies

Some cookies may be placed by third-party services integrated into our website, including (but not limited to) analytics providers, advertising networks, and embedded content platforms. Our third parties include, but are not limited to, Pivoten, LLC and/or its affiliated companies. These third parties may set their own cookies to collect information about your online activities over time and across different websites.

• Analytics providers (e.g., Google Analytics, Mixpanel)
• Advertising networks
• Embedded content platforms (e.g., YouTube, social media widgets)

We do not control these third-party cookies. Please review the relevant third parties' policies for more information about their practices and your options.

4. Managing Your Cookie Preferences

You have the right to control the use of cookies:

• Browser Settings: Most browsers allow you to block or delete cookies through their settings.
• Consent Banner: On your first visit, you may choose which categories of cookies you accept.
• Opt-Out Tools: You can opt out of personalized ads from many providers through tools such as Your Online Choices or the Network Advertising Initiative.

Please note that disabling certain cookies may affect website functionality.

5. Updates to This Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in technology, law, or business practices. Any updates will be posted on this page with a revised effective date.

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