Effective Date: [22/11/2024]

Last Updated: [22/11/2024]

1. Introduction
This Cookie Policy explains how NCW Malta (“we,” “us,” or “our”) uses cookies and similar technologies on our website [www.ncwmalta.org] (the “Site”). By using our Site, you agree to the use of cookies as described in this policy.


2. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device (computer, tablet, smartphone) when you visit a website. Cookies help improve your browsing experience by remembering your preferences, enabling certain functionalities, and providing insights into how the Site is used.


3. Types of Cookies We Use
We use the following types of cookies on our Site:

Essential Cookies: These cookies are necessary for the Site to function properly. They allow you to navigate the Site and use its features, such as accessing secure areas or completing transactions.

Performance Cookies: These cookies collect information about how visitors use our Site, such as which pages are visited most often. The data collected is aggregated and anonymous, helping us improve the performance and usability of the Site.

Functional Cookies: These cookies allow the Site to remember choices you make, such as your username, language preferences, or region. They provide a more personalized experience by retaining your preferences.

Targeting/Advertising Cookies: These cookies are used to deliver relevant advertisements to you based on your interests. They also help measure the effectiveness of advertising campaigns.

Third-Party Cookies: Some cookies on our Site are set by third parties, such as analytics providers, social media platforms, or advertising networks. These cookies may track your activity across different websites and are subject to the privacy policies of the third-party providers.


4. How We Use Cookies

We use cookies to:

Enhance User Experience: Remember your preferences and settings to provide a tailored experience.
Analyze Site Performance: Monitor and analyze usage data to improve our Site’s functionality and content.
Deliver Relevant Content: Show you personalized content and advertisements based on your browsing behavior.
Ensure Security: Protect our Site from malicious activity and ensure the integrity of user data.


5. Your Choices Regarding Cookies
You have the option to accept or decline cookies. Most web browsers automatically accept cookies, but you can modify your browser settings to decline cookies if you prefer. However, if you choose to decline cookies, some features of our Site may not function properly.

Browser Settings: You can adjust your browser settings to manage or delete cookies. Visit your browser’s help section for instructions on how to manage cookie preferences.
Opt-Out of Targeted Advertising: You can opt out of targeted advertising by visiting industry opt-out sites such as the Digital Advertising Alliance (DAA) or the European Interactive Digital Advertising Alliance (EDAA).


6. Third-Party Analytics and Advertising
We may use third-party service providers, such as Google Analytics, to collect and analyze usage information through cookies. These providers may also use cookies to serve advertisements on our behalf across the internet. You can opt out of Google Analytics by installing the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on.


7. Consent and Withdrawal of Consent
When you first visit our Site, you will be presented with a cookie consent banner. By clicking “Accept,” you consent to the use of cookies as described in this policy. You can withdraw your consent at any time by adjusting your browser settings or by clicking the “Cookie Settings” link available on our Site.


8. Updates to This Cookie Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in technology, law, or our business operations. The “Last Updated” date at the top of this policy indicates when it was last revised. We encourage you to review this policy periodically to stay informed about our use of cookies.


9. Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Cookie Policy or how we use cookies, please contact us at:

NCW Malta
Pope Pius XII Flats Mountbatten Street Blata l-Bajda HMR 1579 Malta
info@ncwmalta.com
+356 2124 8881
+356 2124 6982
+356 2124 6982