Cookie Policy

1. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files that are placed on your computer or mobile device when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently and to provide information to website owners.

Cookies help us understand how you use our website, remember your preferences, and improve your experience on our platform.

2. How We Use Cookies

Talentish uses cookies for the following purposes:

• Essential Functionality: To enable core features of our website
• Performance and Analytics: To understand how visitors interact with our website
• Authentication: To remember your login status
• Preferences: To remember your settings and preferences
• Security: To protect against fraud and ensure the security of our platform

3. Types of Cookies We Use

3.1 Strictly Necessary Cookies

These cookies are essential for the website to function properly. They enable basic functions like page navigation, access to secure areas, and user authentication. The website cannot function properly without these cookies.

3.2 Performance and Analytics Cookies

These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting and reporting information anonymously. This helps us improve the way our website works.

3.3 Functional Cookies

These cookies enable enhanced functionality and personalization, such as remembering your preferences and settings.

3.4 Targeting and Advertising Cookies

These cookies may be set through our site by our advertising partners. They may be used to build a profile of your interests and show you relevant ads on other sites.

4. Third-Party Cookies

In addition to our own cookies, we may use third-party cookies to report usage statistics and deliver advertisements. These third parties may include:

• Google Analytics: For website analytics and performance tracking
• Social Media Platforms: For social sharing and login features (LinkedIn, Facebook, Twitter)
• Advertising Networks: For targeted advertising campaigns
• Payment Processors: For secure payment processing

These third parties have their own privacy policies, and we have no control over the cookies they set.

5. Cookie Duration

Cookies can be either session cookies or persistent cookies:

Session Cookies

These are temporary cookies that expire when you close your browser. They are used to maintain your session while navigating the website.

Persistent Cookies

These cookies remain on your device for a set period or until you manually delete them. They are used to remember your preferences and settings across multiple visits.

Our persistent cookies typically expire after periods ranging from 30 days to 2 years, depending on their purpose.

6. How to Control Cookies

You have the right to decide whether to accept or reject cookies. You can exercise your cookie preferences in several ways:

6.1 Browser Controls

Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings. You can set your browser to:

• Block all cookies
• Block third-party cookies only
• Delete cookies when you close your browser
• Notify you when a cookie is set

To learn more about cookie controls in your browser, consult your browser's help section:

• Google Chrome
• Mozilla Firefox
• Safari
• Microsoft Edge

6.2 Opt-Out Tools

You can also opt out of certain third-party cookies through these industry tools:

• Digital Advertising Alliance Opt-Out
• Network Advertising Initiative Opt-Out
• Google Analytics Opt-Out

6.3 Impact of Blocking Cookies

7. Do Not Track Signals

Some browsers incorporate a "Do Not Track" (DNT) feature that signals to websites you visit that you do not want to have your online activity tracked.

Currently, there is no industry standard for how to respond to DNT signals. As a result, we do not currently respond to DNT browser signals. We will continue to monitor developments in this area.

8. Cookies and GDPR

Under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), cookies are considered personal data. We obtain your consent before placing non-essential cookies on your device.

You have the right to:

• Withdraw your consent to cookies at any time
• Access information about the cookies we use
• Request deletion of cookies and associated data

For more information about how we handle your personal data, please see our Privacy Policy.

9. Updates to This Cookie Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for legal, operational, or regulatory reasons. The updated version will be indicated by an updated "Last Updated" date at the top of this page.

We encourage you to review this Cookie Policy periodically to stay informed about our use of cookies.

10. Contact Us

If you have any questions about our use of cookies or this Cookie Policy, please contact us at: