This policy explains how the **Institute for Social Reforms and Higher Education (ISRHE)** uses cookies and similar technologies on its website to enhance user experience and analyze site traffic.

1. What are Cookies?

Cookies are small pieces of data stored on your computer or mobile device when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work, or work more efficiently, and to provide reporting information to the website owners.

2. How We Use Cookies

We use cookies for several reasons, including those that are strictly necessary for functionality and those used for performance and marketing:

• **Strictly Necessary Cookies:** Essential for you to browse the website, use the shopping cart (if applicable), and access secure areas. The site cannot function without these cookies.
• **Performance and Analytics Cookies:** These cookies collect information about how you use our website (e.g., which pages you visit and if you encounter any errors). This data is anonymized and used to improve the performance of the website. (We primarily use **Google Analytics** for this purpose).
• **Functionality Cookies:** Used to remember your preferences (e.g., language or region) and provide enhanced, more personal features.

3. Third-Party Cookies

In addition to our own cookies, we may use third-party cookies from trusted partners to report usage statistics of the Service and deliver advertisements. This primarily includes tracking scripts associated with our **Google Tag Manager** and embedded content (e.g., videos, social media feeds).

4. Your Choices Regarding Cookies

You have the right to decide whether to accept or reject cookies. You can exercise your preferences by adjusting your browser settings. Be aware that disabling cookies may affect the functionality of this and many other websites that you visit. Disabling strictly necessary cookies may prevent the website from performing key operations.

• **Browser Settings:** You can usually find these settings in the 'options' or 'preferences' menu of your browser (e.g., Chrome, Firefox, Edge).
• **Opt-Out:** For analytical tracking cookies (like Google Analytics), you may be able to use specific industry or platform-based opt-out mechanisms.

5. Changes to Our Cookie Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time in order to reflect changes to the cookies we use or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. We encourage you to periodically review this page for the latest information on our use of cookies.

Contact Information

For any questions about this Cookie Policy, please refer to the contact details provided on our main **Contact Us** page.