Cookie Policy
- Introduction
The Samaritan Counseling Center (“we”, “us”, or “our”) uses cookies and similar technologies on our website to enhance user experience, analyze website performance, and support our services. This Cookie Policy explains what cookies are, how we use them, and your choices regarding their use.
- What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files placed on your device (computer, smartphone, tablet) by websites that you visit. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently, as well as to provide information to the website owners.
- Types of Cookies We Use
- Essential Cookies: These cookies are necessary for the website to function properly. They enable core functionalities such as security, network management, and accessibility. Without these cookies, services you have asked for cannot be provided.
- Performance and Analytics Cookies: These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting and reporting information anonymously. This helps us improve the website’s functionality and user experience.
- Functional Cookies: These cookies enable the website to provide enhanced functionality and personalization. They may be set by us or by third-party providers whose services we have added to our pages.
- Advertising and Targeting Cookies: These cookies are used to deliver advertisements that are relevant to you and your interests. They may also be used to limit the number of times you see an advertisement and help measure the effectiveness of advertising campaigns.
- Cookies We Use
Here is a list of specific cookies we use on our website:
- Essential Cookies:
- Example: `session_id`, used to maintain the user session.
- Performance and Analytics Cookies:
- Example: `_ga`, used by Google Analytics to track user interactions.
- Functional Cookies:
- Example: `language_preference`, used to remember your language settings.
- Third-Party Cookies
In addition to our own cookies, we may also use various third-party cookies to report usage statistics of the website, deliver advertisements, and so on. These third-party services include, but are not limited to:
- Google Analytics
- Your Choices Regarding Cookies
You have several options when it comes to managing cookies on your device:
- Browser Settings: Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings preferences. You can set your browser to refuse cookies or delete certain cookies.
- Opt-Out Links: You can opt out of specific third-party cookies using opt-out tools provided by third-party services.
- Cookie Consent Tool: We provide a cookie consent tool on our website that allows you to manage your cookie preferences.
- Managing Cookies
To manage or delete cookies, follow the instructions provided by your browser or device manufacturer. Here are links to the support pages for some of the most common browsers:
- [Google Chrome](https://support.google.com/chrome/answer/95647)
- [Mozilla Firefox](https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/cookies-information-websites-store-on-your-computer)
- [Apple Safari](https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT201265)
- [Microsoft Edge](https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/help/4468242/microsoft-edge-browsing-data-and-privacy)
- Changes to This Cookie Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. We will notify you of any significant changes by posting the new policy on our website.
- Contact Us
If you have any questions about our use of cookies or this Cookie Policy, please contact us at:
- Email: [email protected]
- Phone: (518) 374-3514
- Mail: 220 N Ballston Ave, Scotia, NY 12302