Effective date and scope
This Cookie Policy applies to users of the Mmk121 website and related online services (the Site). It governs how cookies are placed on your device, the data they collect, and how such data is used and managed. This Policy is effective as of May 31, 2022, and may be updated from time to time. Changes will be posted on the Site with an updated effective date.
What are cookies?
Cookies are small text files created by a web server and stored on your device. They enable the Site to recognise returning users, remember preferences, support secure logins, and deliver a cohesive user experience. Cookies generally do not disclose personal data by themselves, but personal information you provide may be linked to data stored in cookies and processed in accordance with the Privacy Policy.
Categories of cookies we use
- Essential cookies — strictly necessary for the Site to function and for you to access secure areas of the Site. These include authentication cookies, session management, and user-input cookies. They are required to provide our services and expire when the browser is closed or when you log out.
- Non-essential cookies — cookies that are not required for basic operation and require your consent. This category includes:
- Analytics/performance cookies — measure how you use the Site (pages visited, duration, device type) to improve features and content. These cookies may persist for up to 24 months from your last visit, unless you delete them.
- Advertising cookies — help tailor advertising based on interests. Retention follows the provider’s policy or up to 24 months, subject to your consent and opt-out choices.
- Social media and integration cookies — support social features and sharing. Retention periods depend on the service provider’s policy.
How we use cookies
- Authenticate users and maintain secure sessions during a visit or while you are logged in.
- Remember user preferences (language, display settings, accessibility) to personalise your experience across visits.
- Support security measures and protect against fraudulent activity.
- Collect information for site performance and user analytics, provided that such data is captured only with your consent.
Consent, opt-out and Do Not Track
Non-essential cookies are deployed only with your explicit consent. You can provide or withdraw consent via the Site’s cookie banner or through your browser settings. Consent choices are stored for 12 months from the date of consent, after which you will be prompted again to renew or adjust your preferences.
You may opt out of analytics and advertising cookies at any time by using the available controls in the Site banner or by adjusting your browser settings. Do Not Track (DNT) signals are respected where supported by your browser, and you may limit data collection by enabling DNT in your browser.
Managing and blocking cookies
You can control cookies through your browser settings. Typical steps include: Settings > Privacy and security > Cookies, or the equivalent path on your device. Blocking cookies may affect the functionality of the Site and prevent certain features from operating correctly, including logins and personalised content.
Third-party cookies and data sharing
We may engage reputable service providers who place cookies on your device to deliver analytics, security, or advertising services. We require these providers to respect your privacy and to provide appropriate opt-out mechanisms where applicable. We do not control these cookies directly; you may manage them through your browser or the provider’s tools.
Retention and data protection
Cookie data is retained for the periods described in this Policy or as required by applicable law. Personal data collected via cookies is processed in accordance with our Privacy Policy. We implement appropriate technical and organisational measures to protect data stored in cookies and to prevent unauthorised access or disclosure.
Changes to this policy
We may update this Policy from time to time. Material changes will be posted on the Site with a new effective date. You should review this Policy periodically to stay informed about how we use cookies.
Contact us
If you have questions about this Cookie Policy or wish to exercise your rights in relation to cookies and personal data, please contact our privacy team through the Site’s support channels. This Policy complements the Privacy Policy and should be read alongside it.