Cookie Policy

This Cookie Policy explains how our website uses cookies and similar technologies to enhance your browsing experience. By using our site, you agree to the use of cookies as described below.

1. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit a website. They help websites remember your preferences, understand user behavior, and improve overall functionality. Cookies do not give access to your personal information like passwords, bank details, or Aadhaar numbers.

2. Purpose of Cookies on This Site

Our website uses cookies to:

  • Enhance site performance and navigation
  • Understand which pages are most helpful to users
  • Remember user preferences such as language or display settings
  • Collect anonymous analytics data to improve content quality

All cookies used on this site are safe, non-intrusive, and intended only for informational purposes.

3. Types of Cookies We Use

  1. Essential Cookies
    These are necessary for the website to function properly. They enable basic features like navigation, security, and access to certain sections of the site. Without these cookies, some parts of the site may not work correctly.
  2. Performance and Analytics Cookies
    These cookies collect anonymous information about how visitors use the site, such as page views, time spent on pages, and navigation paths. This data helps us improve content and user experience.
  3. Preference Cookies
    Preference cookies allow the website to remember choices you make, such as preferred font size or display settings, to give you a more personalized experience.

4. Third-Party Cookies

We may use trusted third-party services, such as analytics providers, to help us monitor traffic and improve content. These third parties may use cookies according to their own policies.

We do not control these third-party cookies and encourage users to review the privacy policies of any external service providers if they wish to learn more.

5. Managing Cookies

Most browsers allow you to control, block, or delete cookies. You can adjust your browser settings to refuse cookies, delete existing cookies, or notify you when a cookie is being set.

Please note that disabling cookies may affect the functionality of the website and some content may not be displayed correctly.

6. Children’s Privacy

This website is intended for students, parents, and guardians. We do not knowingly use cookies to collect personal information from children.

Parents and guardians are encouraged to review browser settings and monitor their children’s online activity for additional privacy protection.

7. Updates to This Cookie Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in technology, legal requirements, or site functionality. Updates will be posted on this page, and your continued use of the website constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.

8. Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns about this Cookie Policy or how cookies are used on our site, please contact us through the contact form on the website. We aim to provide prompt and clear guidance.

Final Note

Our website uses cookies solely to improve the user experience and provide helpful, educational information about SAMS Odisha. No sensitive personal data is collected or shared.