Cookies Policy

1) What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit a website. They help recognize your browser, remember your preferences, and provide analytics to improve performance.

2) Types of Cookies We Use

• Essential cookies: Required for website functionality (e.g., navigation, security).
• Analytics cookies: Help us understand how users interact with the site to enhance user experience.
• Preference cookies: Store user settings such as language or region.
• Performance cookies: Optimize page speed and track errors.
• Third-party cookies: Set by external services such as Google Analytics, YouTube embeds, or LinkedIn insights.

3) How Long Cookies Stay on Your Device

Some cookies expire when you close your browser (“session cookies”), while others remain longer (“persistent cookies”) to recognize you on future visits. You can manually delete them anytime through your browser settings.

4) Managing or Disabling Cookies

Most browsers allow you to control or block cookies. You can modify settings to accept, reject, or delete cookies. However, disabling essential cookies may affect certain site functions.

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

5) Analytics Tools

BIRF uses tools like Google Analytics and Meta Pixel to gather aggregated insights on site usage. Data collected includes browser type, time on page, and approximate location. These tools use their own cookies and follow their privacy terms.

Learn more:
Google Privacy Policy | Meta Privacy Policy

6) Updates to This Policy

We may update this Cookies Policy periodically to reflect changes in technology or regulations. The “Last updated” date above indicates the latest version.

7) Contact Us

For any questions about this Cookies Policy, contact us at:
incubation@birf.in or visit our Privacy Policy page.