Cookie Policy

Introduction

This Cookie Policy explains how ImprovePD Ltd ("ImprovePD", "we", "our", or "us") uses cookies and similar technologies when you use the ImprovePD platform. By using ImprovePD, you acknowledge that certain essential cookies are required for the platform to function securely and correctly.

What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files placed on your device by websites and applications. They help websites remember information about your visit and support essential functionality.

Cookies Used by ImprovePD

ImprovePD uses only cookies that are necessary for the operation, security and functionality of the platform.

Authentication Cookies

These cookies allow users to sign in securely and remain authenticated while using the platform. Examples may include:

• AspNetCore.Identity.Application

Purpose:

• Authenticate users
• Maintain signed-in sessions
• Protect user accounts

These cookies are essential and cannot be disabled while using the service.

Security Cookies

These cookies help protect users and the platform from malicious activity. Examples may include:

• AspNetCore.Antiforgery.*

Purpose:

• Prevent Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) attacks
• Validate secure requests
• Protect user data

These cookies are essential for platform security.

Session and Technical Cookies

ImprovePD may use temporary technical cookies required for the operation of the application. Purpose:

• Maintain session state
• Support application functionality
• Improve reliability and performance

These cookies do not track users across websites.

Analytics and Marketing Cookies

ImprovePD does not currently use:

• Advertising cookies
• Marketing cookies
• Behavioural tracking cookies
• Third-party analytics cookies
• Social media tracking cookies

Should this change in the future, this Cookie Policy will be updated and any required consent mechanisms will be implemented.

Third-Party Cookies

ImprovePD does not intentionally place third-party tracking cookies on users' devices. Where links to external websites are provided, those websites may use their own cookies and privacy practices. Users should review the relevant policies of those organisations.

Managing Cookies

Most web browsers allow users to manage or disable cookies through browser settings. Please note that disabling essential cookies may prevent users from accessing or using parts of the ImprovePD platform.

Changes to This Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in legal requirements, technology or platform functionality. Any updates will be published on this page with a revised "Last Updated" date.