Cookie Policy
ACM uses cookies on its website to enhance performance and user browsing experience. These cookies do not collect personally identifiable information.
1. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small data files stored in the browser of the device (computer, mobile phone, or tablet) used to access the internet.
2. What Is the Purpose of Cookies?
The cookies used by ACM aim to improve website performance and user experience. They help speed up response time and efficiency, reduce the need to re-enter information, and assist in determining the usefulness, relevance, and frequency of content access. Cookies enable the website to recognize the user’s device.
Cookies used across all ACM websites do not collect personally identifiable information. They only store data such as access location and user preferences. Users can manage their cookie preferences at any time through their browser settings.
Each cookie has its specific function and expiration period.
3. What Types of Cookies Are Used?
Cookies can be classified based on their lifespan and purpose.
By lifespan:
Persistent Cookies — These are stored in the browser and on the user’s device (computer, mobile phone, or tablet), and are accessed whenever the user returns to the website. They are typically used for navigation tailored to user interests.
Session Cookies — These are temporary cookies stored in the browser’s cookie folder and are deleted once the user leaves the website. They are recreated upon each new visit. Session cookies help manage sessions, identify issues, and provide a better browsing experience.
By purpose:
Essential Cookies — Strictly necessary for accessing specific areas of the website. They support navigation and use of applications, such as access to secure areas via authentication. Without these cookies, certain services cannot be provided.
Functional Cookies — These remember user preferences during navigation, allowing the site to retain customizations and configurations for future visits.
Analytical Cookies — These are used to analyze how users interact with the website, highlight content of interest, monitor performance, identify the most visited pages, and determine the most effective navigation paths. These cookies are only used for statistical analysis and do not collect personal data.
ACM’s official website also uses social media cookies (e.g., YouTube, Facebook) to enable user interaction on those platforms.
4. How to Manage Cookies?
All internet browsers allow users to accept, reject, or delete cookies through their settings. However, disabling cookies may affect the functionality of some services and reduce the quality of the browsing experience.
For more information about cookies and how they work, you can visit (English only): All About Cookies
5. Updates to the Cookie Policy
ACM reserves the right to change this Cookie Policy at any time. All updates will be appropriately communicated.
Last updated: April 2022