Cookie and Opt Out Policy – PAF Reading Program

COOKIE & OPT-OUT POLICY

Last Updated: January 19, 2025
Applies to: https://www.pafprogram.com/

This Cookie & Opt-Out Policy explains how Intelexia USA, LLC d/b/a PAF Reading Program (“we,” “us,” or “our”) uses cookies, tracking technologies, and your rights to control their use when you visit https://www.pafprogram.com/.

What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device when you visit a website. They allow websites to recognize your device and remember certain information about your visit, such as login details or preferences, improve functionality, analyze usage, and personalize content.

We also use similar technologies, including:

Web beacons / pixels – small images or code snippets used to track website activity or email engagement.
Local storage and session storage – browser-based storage mechanisms for site preferences.
SDKs and tags – tools embedded in our site for analytics or advertising

Cookies We Use

Cookie Type	Purpose	Examples
Strictly Necessary	Required for website functionality, security, shopping cart operations	Session cookies, authentication tokens
Analytics / Performance	Understand how users interact with our website, which pages are most popular, and where we can improve.	Page views, session duration, referral URLs Google Analytics, sbjs_migrations (source/medium tracking)
Functional	Remember your preferences (such as language or region) and personalize your experience.	Content personalization, setting preferences, interface preferences
Video/Media Cookies	Enable embedded video content	Vimeo player cookies (player, vuid)
Payment Cookies (Third-Party)	Process payments securely through PCI-compliant systems	Stripe (may set cookies or tracking pixels)

Detailed Cookie Descriptions

Cookie Name	Provider	Purpose	Duration
sbjs_migrations	Website source analytics	Tracks marketing attribution and first-time visits	Up to 6 months
_ga, _gid, _gat	Google Analytics	Tracks website usage and traffic statistics	Up to 2 years
player, vuid	Vimeo	Required for streaming or embedding Vimeo videos	Set by Vimeo; varies
Stripe session cookies	Stripe (Payment)	Payment processing and fraud prevention	Session-based or up to 1 year

We do not control third-party cookies (Google, Vimeo, Stripe). Please refer to their individual privacy policies.

How We Use Cookies

We use cookies to:

Enable essential website functionality (logins, applications, account management);
Improve site performance and usability;
Measure traffic and engagement;
Personalize content and recruiting recommendations;
Deliver and measure advertising, including targeted ads based on your browsing behavior.

Some cookies are set by us (“first-party cookies”), and others are set by our partners (“third-party cookies”).

How You Can Control Cookies

5.1 Cookie Preferences Tool

Use our Cookie Preferences link (available at the bottom of every page) to enable or disable non-essential cookies.

5.2 Browser Settings

You may configure your browser to refuse cookies or alert you when cookies are being stored.
Common links:

Chrome: Settings → Privacy and Security → Cookies
Firefox: Options → Privacy & Security → Cookies and Site Data
Safari: Preferences → Privacy
Edge: Settings → Site Permissions → Cookies

5.3 Opt-Out of Google Analytics

You can opt-out using:
https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout

6. Retention and Updates

Cookies remain on your device for different periods of time:

Session cookies expire when you close your browser.
Persistent cookies remain for a defined period or until you delete them.

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or legal requirements. Updates will be posted on this page with a revised “Last Updated” date.

Contact Us

If you have questions about our use of cookies or other tracking technologies, please contact us at: [email protected].