Cookie Policy

Cookies are small data files that are placed on your computer or mobile device when you visit a website. Cookies are widely used by website owners in order to make their websites work, or to work more efficiently, as well as to provide reporting information.

Cookies set by the website owner (in this case, CodePilipinas) are called "first-party cookies". Cookies set by parties other than the website owner are called "third-party cookies". Third-party cookies enable third-party features or functionality to be provided on or through the website (e.g., advertising, interactive content and analytics). The parties that set these third-party cookies can recognize your computer both when it visits the website in question and also when it visits certain other websites.

We use different types of cookies for various reasons. Some cookies are essential for the operation of our website, while others allow us to optimize your experience and the content we offer, or enable us to advertise to you.

The specific types of first and third-party cookies served through our Services and the purposes they perform are described below:

These cookies are strictly necessary to provide you with services available through our Services and to use some of its features, such as access to secure areas. Without these cookies, we cannot provide certain services that you have requested.

These cookies allow us to count visits and traffic sources so we can measure and improve the performance of our Services. They help us to know which pages are the most and least popular and see how visitors move around the site. If you do not allow these cookies we will not know when you have visited our site, and will not be able to monitor its performance.

These cookies enable the website to provide enhanced functionality and personalization. They may be set by us or by third-party providers whose services we have added to our pages. If you do not allow these cookies then some or all of these services may not function properly.

These cookies may be set through our site by our advertising partners. They may be used by those companies to build a profile of your interests and show you relevant adverts on other sites. They do not store directly personal information, but are based on uniquely identifying your browser and internet device. If you do not allow these cookies, you will experience less targeted advertising.

Our Services may include third-party software components that place cookies on your device to collect information about your use of our Services. We may use the following third-party services, which may set cookies on your device:

You have the right to decide whether to accept or reject cookies. You can exercise your cookie preferences in the following ways:

• Cookie Preference Tool: You can set and modify your cookie preferences at any time by using our cookie preference tool, which is accessible via the "Cookie Settings" button in the footer of our website.
• Browser Settings: Most web browsers allow you to manage your cookie preferences by adjusting your browser settings. Please note that if you choose to reject cookies, you may not be able to use the full functionality of our Services.
• Third-Party Opt-Out Tools: You can opt out of Google Analytics by downloading and installing the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on, available at https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout.
• Online Advertising: For more information about how to opt out of targeted advertising through the Digital Advertising Alliance, please visit https://www.aboutads.info/.

Please note that essential cookies cannot be disabled as they are necessary for the functioning of our Services.

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time in order to reflect, for example, changes to the cookies we use or for other operational, legal or regulatory reasons. Please therefore re-visit this Cookie Policy regularly to stay informed about our use of cookies and related technologies.

The date at the top of this Cookie Policy indicates when it was last updated.

If you have any questions about our use of cookies or other technologies, please contact us through the contact form on our website.