What is a cookie?

A cookie is a small text file placed on your computer by the websites you visit.

Why does Damien Foundation use cookies?

Damien Foundation uses cookies to improve the user-friendliness of its website. By storing cookies on your computer while you browse our website, we can manage and personalize your session, as well as optimise your user experience. Additionally, these cookies help us keep you informed about our activities when you visit other websites.

Can I change my browser settings for cookies?

Yes, you can adjust your cookie settings at any time via your internet browser settings.

Which types of cookies does Damien Foundation use?

Session management cookies

These are temporary cookies that remain in your web browser’s cookie folder for the duration of your visit. They are deleted when you close the browser. These cookies are necessary for the website to function and are removed as soon as your session expires (when you close your tab and/or browser).

Preference management cookies

These cookies ensure that your preferences (username, language, etc.) are remembered each time you visit our site. This allows our webpage to be tailored to the visitor. These cookies have a maximum lifespan of 2 years.

Web statistics cookies

These cookies collect anonymous data from every visit to our website. Examples of data tracked include: number of visits, average time spent on the website, user location, browser used, pages visited, etc. This allows us to analyse your browsing behaviour on our website, for instance through Google Analytics. Some of these cookies have an unlimited lifespan.

Marketing cookies

Our marketing cookies ensure that Damien Foundation’s promotional messages reach the right audience on platforms such as Facebook, Google, Mailchimp, LinkedIn, Twitter, YouTube, or other websites with similar advertisements. Users who see our banners (or other advertisements) have previously indicated an interest in Damien Foundation’s activities. These marketing cookies collect data such as IP address, user location, device type, pages visited, and the advertisements clicked by the user. These cookies have a maximum lifespan of 2 years.