Last updated: 04/18/2025
This Cookie Policy explains how Light of Autism (“we”, “our”, or “us”) uses cookies and similar technologies on the website https://lightofautism.org (the “Website”), including pages where visitors can access or purchase programs, sessions, and digital products.
This policy applies to visitors from the United States and internationally, including users located in the European Economic Area (EEA) and Switzerland.
1. Introduction
Our Website uses cookies and similar technologies (for convenience all technologies are referred to as “cookies”). Cookies may also be placed by third-party services integrated into the Website.
This Cookie Policy explains what cookies are, how we use them, and how you can manage your cookie preferences.
2. What Are Cookies?
A cookie is a small text file that is stored on your device when you visit a website.
Cookies allow a website to recognize your browser and remember certain information such as:
- User preferences.
- Login sessions.
- Site activity.
- Shopping cart information.
- Analytics data.
Cookies help improve the performance and usability of websites.
3. What Are Scripts?
A script is a piece of code used to make a website function properly and interactively. Scripts may run on our server or directly on your device through your browser.
Scripts may be used for security, functionality, or analytics purposes.
4. What Is a Web Beacon?
A web beacon (also known as a pixel tag) is a small invisible image or piece of code placed on a webpage or email that helps measure website traffic and user behavior.
Web beacons may collect limited information such as:
- IP address.
- Browser type.
- Device information.
- Interactions with pages or email.
5. Types of Cookies We Use
5.1 Functional Cookies
Functional cookies are necessary for the Website to function properly.
These cookies may allow the Website to:
- Remember login sessions.
- Save user preferences.
- Maintain shopping cart information.
- Improve navigation across pages.
Because these cookies are essential for the operation of the Website, they may be placed without explicit consent.
5.2 Analytics and Statistics Cookies
These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with the Website so we can improve the user experience.
Analytics cookies may collect information such as:
- Pages visited.
- Time spent on the website.
- Device and browser type.
- Referral sources.
The data collected is typically aggregated and anonymized.
5.3 Marketing and Tracking Cookies
Marketing cookies may be used to track visitors across websites.
These cookies help display relevant content or advertisements and measure the effectiveness of marketing campaigns.
5.4 Social Media Cookies
Our Website may include embedded content or sharing features from social media platforms such as:
- YouTube
- Vimeo
These platforms may place cookies that collect data about user behavior and interactions with embedded content.
Please review the privacy policies of these platforms to understand how they process personal data.
6. Third-Party Services That May Place Cookies
The Website may use third-party services that place cookies or similar technologies, including but not limited to:
WordPress – website functionality.
WooCommerce – product purchases and checkout.
Payment processors (such as PayPal or Stripe) – payment processing.
Google services (such as Google Fonts or analytics tools) – performance and functionality.
Google reCAPTCHA – website security
Vimeo or YouTube – embedded video content
Facebook or Instagram – social media integrations
These third parties may collect information according to their own privacy policies.
7. Consent
When you visit the Website for the first time, you may see a cookie notification or banner explaining the use of cookies.
By continuing to use the Website or by selecting your cookie preferences, you consent to the use of cookies as described in this policy.
Users may adjust cookie preferences through their browser settings at any time.
8. Managing or Deleting Cookies
Most web browsers allow you to control cookie settings.
You can typically:
- Delete cookies.
- Block certain cookies.
- Receive alerts when cookies are placed.
Please note that disabling cookies may affect the functionality of certain features of the Website, including purchases, login sessions, or video content.
Instructions for managing cookies can usually be found in your browser’s help section.
9. Your Data Rights
Depending on your location, you may have certain rights regarding your personal data, including:
- The right to know what data is collected.
- The right to access your personal data.
- The right to request corrections or deletion.
- The right to withdraw consent for data processing.
- The right to object to certain types of data processing.
To exercise these rights, please contact us using the information below.
10. Contact Information
If you have any questions regarding this Cookie Policy or the use of cookies on the Website, you may contact:
Light of Autism
Website: https://lightofautism.org
Email: lightofautism@gmail.com