PRIVACY POLICY
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You can easily delete, disable or accept cookies from our websites at any time by configuring your browser settings. All common browsers allow to configure how you wish to treat cookies. However, some functions of the website might not perform as smoothly with cookies disabled. For instance, with cookies disabled, every time you visit the website you will have to select your preferred language since the browser will not remember your preferences from your last visit.
Cookie Settings
We use the following types of cookies on our websites:
Necessary cookies: These cookies enable you to move around the website and use its features, such as accessing secure areas of the website. Without these cookies, services you have asked for like carrying out searches in the GARI database cannot be provided.
Performance cookies: These cookies collect information about how visitors use our websites, which pages they visit most often or if the pages are correctly displayed. All information these cookies collect is aggregated and used to improve our websites' usability and performance.
Functional cookies: These cookies allow the website to remember choices you make (such as your user name if you have registered as an app developer on the GARI website, your preferred language or the region you are in) and in case of the GARI website are important for the search function in the database to perform optimally. These cookies can also be used to remember changes you have made to text size, fonts and other parts of our web pages that you can customize.
List of cookies used on our website:
Name of Cookie | Purpose of Cookie |
CFCLIENT_MMFAIPUBLICAPP | Automatically created cookie from the web server. General internal app name. |
CFGLOBALS | Automatically created cookie from the web server. Stores basic session info (e.g. last visit, associated CFID/CFTOKEN) |
CFID | Automatically created cookie from the web server. Used in conjunction with CFTOKEN, uniquely identifies user session to enable login sessions |
CFTOKEN | Automatically created cookie from the web server. Used in conjunction with CFID, uniquely identifies user session to enable login sessions |
LANG | Used to remember your language preference. |
COOKIEPOLICY | Used to record user confirmation of cookie policy. |
Google Analytics | Google provides us with analytical information about how visitors use our websites. |
Do we disclose any information to outside parties?
We do not sell, trade, or otherwise transfer to outside parties your personally identifiable information. This does not include trusted third parties who assist us in operating our website, conducting our business, or servicing you, so long as those parties agree to keep this information confidential. We may also release your information when we believe release is appropriate to comply with the law, enforce our site policies, or protect ours or others rights, property, or safety.
Third party links
We include links to third party products or applications on our website. These third party sites have separate and independent privacy policies. We therefore have no responsibility or liability for the content and activities of these linked sites. Nonetheless, we seek to protect the integrity of our site and welcome any feedback about these sites.
Terms and Conditions
Please also visit our Terms and Conditions section establishing the use, disclaimers, and limitations of liability governing the use of our website at http://www.mwfai.org.
Your Consent
By using our site, you consent to our web site privacy policy.
Changes to our Privacy Policy
If we decide to change our privacy policy, we will post those changes on this page, and/or update the privacy policy modification date below.
This policy was last modified on 25 May 2018.
Contacting Us
If there are any questions regarding this privacy policy you may contact us using the information below.
By email: enquiries (at) mwfai.org
Or by post: Mobile & Wireless Forum, Bergbosstraat 115, 9820 Merelbeke, Belgium
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