Last updated: April 2025
This Cookie Policy (“Policy”) explains how USAGC Services (“we,” “us,” or “our”) utilizes cookies and similar tracking technologies on our websites (collectively, the “Website(s)”) to collect and process information. References to “you” or “your” refer to any user accessing or using the Website(s).
We use cookies — small text files consisting of alphanumeric characters placed on your device—and related technologies such as pixels, web beacons, tags, and scripts. These tools help us identify users’ browsers and collect data regarding their interactions with the Website(s), including for purposes such as interest-based advertising, analytics, and user experience improvements.
By accessing or using the Website(s), you consent to our use of cookies in accordance with this Policy. Please read this Policy carefully.
1. Types of Cookies We Use
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1.1 Session Cookies
Stored temporarily during your browsing session, these cookies are deleted when your browser is closed. They support site functionality and track usage, such as page views and time spent on the Website(s). -
1.2 Essential Cookies
These are critical for the operation of the Website(s), enabling core functions such as user login and access to secure areas. -
1.3 Functional Cookies
These cookies store user preferences, such as language or currency selections, and help facilitate subsequent visits by retaining your settings and previously entered data. -
1.4 Persistent Cookies
Unlike session cookies, persistent cookies remain on your device for a defined period or until manually deleted. They enable functionalities like automatic login and preference retention across sessions. -
1.5 Targeting and Advertising Cookies
These cookies gather information to serve you with tailored advertisements and support marketing efforts. They may also include analytics-based targeting. -
1.6 Analytics Cookies
Used to collect aggregated information about your interaction with the Website(s), these cookies help us monitor performance, detect errors, evaluate user behavior, and improve our advertising effectiveness.
2. Information Disclosure
We may share cookie-related and personal data under the conditions outlined in our Privacy Policy and as follows:
- 2.1 With your explicit consent.
- 2.2 With affiliated entities under common control or ownership.
- 2.3 With third-party service providers (“Service Providers”) engaged for hosting, analytics, marketing, and related services, under strict confidentiality obligations and limited usage purposes.
- 2.4 In connection with corporate transactions such as mergers, acquisitions, or asset transfers, including during insolvency proceedings.
- 2.5 As necessary to protect our rights or property, enforce our terms, comply with legal obligations, or respond to lawful governmental requests.
- 2.6 For analytical and service development purposes, including sharing aggregated or anonymized data.
- 2.7 In compliance with lawful requests from public authorities, including those related to national security or law enforcement.
3. Third-Party Cookies and Opt-Out Options
We utilize cookies provided by third parties for analytics, site functionality, and targeted advertising:
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Analytics Cookies
- Provider: Google Analytics
- Purpose: To monitor and analyze user activity, which may include IP address collection.
- Privacy and Opt-Out:
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Essential and Functional Cookies
- Provider: Google Tag Manager
- Purpose: To manage and load scripts essential to Website performance.
- Privacy and Opt-Out:
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Advertising and Retargeting
You may also manage cookie preferences via browser settings or opt-out platforms such as:
- Network Advertising Initiative
- Digital Advertising Alliance
4. Managing Cookies via Browser Settings
Most web browsers offer control over cookies, including options to block or delete them. You can adjust settings to:
- Reject third-party cookies
- Send “Do Not Track” signals
- Use browser extensions to block trackers (e.g., Disconnect)
Please be aware that disabling cookies may affect certain functionalities of the Website(s).
5. Contact Information
For further inquiries regarding our use of cookies or data practices, please contact us at:
Email: [email protected]