Introduction
This Cookie Policy explains how Visionaries-Studio ("V-STUDIO", "we", "us", or "our") uses cookies and similar technologies when you visit our website at v-studio.org (the "Website"). This policy provides you with clear and comprehensive information about the cookies we use and the purposes for which we use them.
By continuing to use our Website, you consent to the use of cookies in accordance with this Cookie Policy. If you do not agree to our use of cookies, you can disable them by following the instructions in this policy, though this may affect your experience on our Website.
What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device (computer, tablet, or mobile phone) when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently, provide a better user experience, and give website owners useful information about how their site is being used.
Cookies can be "persistent" or "session" cookies:
- Persistent cookies remain on your device for a set period or until you delete them
- Session cookies are deleted when you close your web browser
Types of Cookies We Use
Essential Cookies
These cookies are necessary for the Website to function properly. They enable basic functions like page navigation, access to secure areas, and remembering your preferences. The Website cannot function properly without these cookies.
PHPSESSID
- Purpose: Maintains your session state across page requests
- Duration: Session (deleted when you close your browser)
cookie-consent
- Purpose: Stores your cookie consent preference
- Duration: 1 year
Analytics Cookies
We use analytics cookies to understand how visitors interact with our Website. These cookies help us improve our Website by collecting and reporting information anonymously.
Anonymous page views
- Purpose: Tracks which pages are visited (no personal data collected)
- Duration: Session
Time on page
- Purpose: Measures engagement with content
- Duration: Session
Important: Our analytics are privacy-focused. We do not use third-party analytics services like Google Analytics. All analytics data is:
- Collected anonymously
- Stored on our own servers
- Never shared with third parties
- Never used for advertising purposes
Cookies We Do NOT Use
V-STUDIO is committed to your privacy. We do not use:
- Advertising cookies - We do not display ads or track you for advertising purposes
- Social media tracking cookies - We do not embed social media trackers
- Third-party analytics - We do not use Google Analytics or similar services
- Cross-site tracking cookies - We do not track your activity across other websites
Your Cookie Choices
Managing Cookies Through Our Website
When you first visit our Website, you will see a cookie consent banner. You can choose to:
- Accept All: Enable all cookies including analytics
- Decline: Only essential cookies will be used
You can change your preference at any time by clearing your browser's local storage and refreshing the page.
Managing Cookies Through Your Browser
Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings. You can:
- View what cookies are stored on your device
- Delete some or all cookies
- Block cookies from being set
Here are links to manage cookies in popular 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)
- [Microsoft Edge](https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-edge/delete-cookies-in-microsoft-edge-63947406-40ac-c3b8-57b9-2a946a29ae09)
Note: Blocking essential cookies may prevent parts of our Website from functioning correctly.
Data Protection
Any data collected through cookies is processed in accordance with our [Privacy Policy](/en/legal/privacy-policy) and applicable data protection laws, including:
- The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) for users in the European Union
- Applicable data protection laws in Benin and other jurisdictions
Updates to This 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 encourage you to review this policy periodically.
When we make significant changes, we will:
- Update the "Last Updated" date at the top of this policy
- Display a notice on our Website if appropriate
Contact Us
If you have any questions about our use of cookies or this Cookie Policy, please contact us:
Visionaries-Studio (V-STUDIO)
- Email: contact@v-studio.org
- Website: https://v-studio.org
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This Cookie Policy is effective as of the date stated above and will remain in effect until modified or terminated.