Cookie Policy – The Salvation Army Bulgaria

We strive to make the website of The Salvation Army Bulgaria (https://armiyatanaspasenieto.org/) informative and user-friendly. To achieve this, we use third-party platforms such as YouTube, Facebook, Google Analytics, Google Maps, PayPal, Stripe, Instagram, and Mailchimp. These technologies allow us to collect, process, and analyze information about how our website is used, helping us improve and optimize its functionality.

When you visit our website, information about your visit is stored in the form of cookies. Cookies are small text files that websites send to a visitor’s computer or other internet-connected device to identify the user’s browser or store browser settings and information. Cookies are unique to your account or browser.

This means that our website “remembers” returning visitors and can collect statistical data about user visits. This may include information about the pages you visit, details about the device you use, your IP address, browser version, and more.

Purpose of Cookies

We use cookies to:

• Analyze website usage;
• Identify users’ locations;
• Enable social media functionalities;
• Assess the popularity of certain sections of the website;
• Provide news and updates about The Salvation Army Bulgaria;

• Offer support in response to your requests.

Types of Cookies

Cookies are classified as:

• Session Cookies – Stored only for the duration of your visit and automatically deleted when you close your browser. These cookies do not collect personal data from your device.

• Persistent Cookies – Stored on your device and remain after you close the browser. These cookies can be recognized by the website that created them when you revisit it. We use persistent cookies, such as Google Analytics, to analyze website usage and improve user experience.

Managing Cookies

You can disable or delete cookies at any time – refer to your browser’s user guide for instructions specific to your system. Please note that disabling cookies may affect the functionality of this website.

Data Privacy

Visitor information is important to us, and we do not share it with third parties.

We reserve the right to update this Cookie Policy at any time without prior notice. Changes take effect once the updated policy is published.

For information on third-party cookie usage (YouTube, Facebook, Google Analytics, Google Maps, PayPal, Instagram, Mailchimp), please review the respective platform’s privacy and cookie policies. These policies will help you manage your preferences for each platform.

Last updated: February 21, 2025