About This Cookie Policy

This policy explains what cookies are and how we use them, the types of cookies we use (the information we collect using cookies and how that information is used), and how to control your cookie preferences. For more information on how we use, store, and secure your personal data, see our Privacy Policy.

You can change or withdraw your cookie consent at any time by using the Cookie Declaration on our website.

Learn more about who we are, how you can contact us, and how we process personal data in our Privacy Policy.
Your consent applies to the following domain: www.nifplay.org.

What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files that are used to store small pieces of information. They are stored on your device when the website is loaded on your browser. These cookies help the website work properly and make it more secure. They also help us provide a better user experience, understand how people are using the site, analyze what works, and identify needed improvements.

How Do We Use Cookies?

Like most websites, we use both first-party and third-party cookies. First-party cookies are mostly necessary for the website to work right, and these cookies do not collect any of your personally identifiable data. The third-party cookies we use are mainly for understanding how users interact with our website, keeping our services secure, and giving you a better user experience. While these kinds of cookies are often used for advertising, we do not show ads on this website and have no plans to do so. However, some of the sites we link to, such as YouTube, do show advertising, and may use embedded videos to do that.

What Types of Cookies Do We Use?

Necessary: Some cookies are needed for you to be able to experience the full functionality of our site. They maintain user sessions and prevent any security threats. Our first-party cookies do not collect or store any personal information. For example, these cookies allow you to make donations to NIFP and checkout securely.
Analytics: These cookies store information like the number of visitors to the website, the number of unique visitors, which pages of the website have been visited, the source of the visit, and so on. The data we get by analyzing these cookies helps us understand what users are interested in reading and what areas of the site need improvement.
Advertising: Embedded videos from YouTube include advertising cookies placed by YouTube. You can reject these third-party cookies by clicking the “Manage consent” link in the website footer.

The list below details the cookies used in our website.

CookieDescription
_gaThe _ga cookie, installed by Google Analytics, calculates visitor, session and campaign data and also keeps track of site usage for the site's analytics report. The cookie stores information anonymously and assigns a randomly generated number to recognize unique visitors.
_ga_QG5Y14178JThis cookie is installed by Google Analytics.
_gat_gtag_UA_159087048_1Set by Google to distinguish users.
_gidInstalled by Google Analytics, _gid cookie stores information on how visitors use a website, while also creating an analytics report of the website's performance. Some of the data that are collected include the number of visitors, their source, and the pages they visit anonymously.
CONSENTYouTube sets this cookie via embedded videos and registers anonymous statistical data.
cookielawinfo-checkbox-advertisementSet by the GDPR Cookie Consent plugin, this cookie is used to record the user consent for the cookies in the "Advertising" category.
cookielawinfo-checkbox-advertisingThis cookie is set by the GDPR Cookie Consent plugin to store the user consent for the cookies in the category "Advertising".
cookielawinfo-checkbox-analyticsThis cookie is set by GDPR Cookie Consent plugin. The cookie is used to store the user consent for the cookies in the category "Analytics".
cookielawinfo-checkbox-functionalThe cookie is set by GDPR cookie consent to record the user consent for the cookies in the category "Functional".
cookielawinfo-checkbox-necessaryThis cookie is set by GDPR Cookie Consent plugin. The cookies is used to store the user consent for the cookies in the category "Necessary".
cookielawinfo-checkbox-othersThis cookie is set by GDPR Cookie Consent plugin. The cookie is used to store the user consent for the cookies in the category "Other."
cookielawinfo-checkbox-performanceThis cookie is set by GDPR Cookie Consent plugin. The cookie is used to store the user consent for the cookies in the category "Performance".
CookieLawInfoConsentRecords the default button state of the corresponding category & the status of CCPA. It works only in coordination with the primary cookie.
PHPSESSIDThis cookie is native to PHP applications. The cookie is used to store and identify a users' unique session ID for the purpose of managing user session on the website. The cookie is a session cookies and is deleted when all the browser windows are closed.
tsPayPal sets this cookie to enable secure transactions through PayPal.
ts_cPayPal sets this cookie to make safe payments through PayPal.
viewed_cookie_policyThe cookie is set by the GDPR Cookie Consent plugin and is used to store whether or not user has consented to the use of cookies. It does not store any personal data.
VISITOR_INFO1_LIVEA cookie set by YouTube to measure bandwidth that determines whether the user gets the new or old player interface.
YSCYSC cookie is set by YouTube and is used to track the views of embedded videos on YouTube pages.

How Can I Control My Cookie Preferences?

To change your preferences, click on “Manage consent” in the website footer. This will show the consent notice again so you can change your preferences or reject cookies entirely.

You can also change your browser settings to block or delete cookies. Different browsers provide different ways to do this. To find out more about how to manage and delete cookies, check the Help pages for your browser.