Cookie Statement

At Foundation "American Councils for International Education: ACTR/ACCELS" ("We", "us", "our"), we strive to honor the privacy and security of any data we collect from visitors using our website. Our website uses cookies, in combination with pixels, local storage objects, and similar devices (collectively, “cookies” unless otherwise noted) to distinguish you from other users of the website. This helps us provide you with a good experience, improve our service, and to personalize ads and content to you while you use the website.

This Cookie Statement (“Cookie Statement”) describes the types of the cookies we use on our website (www.latvia.americancouncils.org) and our purposes for using them.

Please read this Cookie Statement carefully for details about why we use cookies and the information they collect from and about you.

1. What Cookies Do We Use and Why?

Generally, the website uses cookies to distinguish you from other users of the website. This helps us to provide you with a good experience when you browse the website and allows us to improve it. The cookies we use on the website may be categorized as ‘Functional and Necessary.’

‘Functional’ cookies are used to enhance the performance and functionality of our website. ‘Necessary’ cookies let you move around the website and use essential features like secure areas. Without these cookies, we cannot provide the requested services. We use these ‘Functional and Necessary’ cookies to:

Identify you as being logged in to the website and to authenticate you
Make sure you connect to the right service on the website when we make any changes to the way it works
Provide users with a better browsing experience.

2. When do we require your consent?

We require your consent for all non-necessary cookies.
We request your consent before placing any non-necessary cookies on your device.

3. Functional and Necessary Cookie List

Technical Name	Provider	Purpose	Expiry	Type
_acloggedin	Squarespace	Supports login by Scheduling client if the client has an account	01/01/2025	Cookie
_cc_id	American Councils		One month	Cookie
_client_acloggedin	Squarespace	Supports login by Scheduling client if the client has an account	01/01/2025	Cookie
_dd_cookie_test	Squarespace	Tests if cookies are supported	Expires instantly	Cookie
_dd_s	Squarespace	Tracks browser errors	Four hours	Cookie
_dd_site_test	Squarespace	Tests if cookies are supported	Expires instantly	Cookie
_fbp	Squarespace	This is a cookie set by Facebook and is used to deliver a series of advertisement products such as real time bidding from third party advertisers.	90 days	Cookie
_ga	Squarespace	Google Analytics to store and count pageviews.	One year	Cookie
_ga	American Councils	Google Analytics to store and count pageviews.	One Month	Cookie
_ga_1L8CXRNJCG	Squarespace		Month	Cookie
_ga_QMB2R7BPR8	American Councils		Month	Cookie
_gcl_au	Squarespace	This cookie is used by Google Analytics to understand user interaction with the website.	Persistent	Cookie
_pin_unauth	Squarespace	This cookie is placed by Pinterest Tag when the user cannot be matched. It contains a unique UUID to group actions across pages.	One day	Cookie
_rdt_uuid	Squarespace	This cookie is set by Reddit to help build a profile of your interests and show you relevant ads. The main purpose of this cookie is: Targeting/Advertising.	Session	Cookie
_tt_enable_cookie	Squarespace	This TikTok cookie is used as a means of tracking your website activity to help us optimize our advertising.	6 months	Cookie
_ttp	Squarespace	This TikTok cookie is used as a means of tracking your website activity to help us optimize our advertising.	Persistent	Cookie
_uetvid	Squarespace	Used by Microsoft Bing Ads and is a tracking cookie. It allows us to engage with a user that has previously visited our website. [?] This cookie collects information about your actions on websites that have embedded a Vimeo video	One year	Cookie
__zlcmid	Squarespace	Used by Zopim Chat to identify users across visits. The cookie allows you to continue a chat with us as you view different pages on our site, or if you come back to the site later.	Persistent	Cookie
algoliasearch-client-js	Squarespace	Adds auto-populated suggestions to address fields in Scheduling to help clients complete forms faster	Persistent	localstorage
CART	Squarespace	Shows when a visitor adds a product to their cart	Two weeks	Cookie
CHECKOUT_WEBSITE	Squarespace	Identifies the correct site for checkout when checkout on your domain is disabled	Session	Cookie
client_username	Squarespace	Remembers a logged in Scheduling client's username between visits	One year	Cookie
Commerce-checkout-state	Squarespace	Stores state of checkout while the visitor is completing their order in PayPal	Session	sessionstorage
Crumb	Squarespace	Prevents cross-site request forgery (CSRF)	Session	Cookie
Fpestid	American Councils	The cookie is used to calculate visitor, session, campaign data and keep track of site usage for the site's analytics report.	One year	Cookie
hasCart	Squarespace	Tells Squarespace that the visitor has a cart	Two weeks	Cookie
IR_9084	Squarespace	This is a functional cookie by Squarespace to track what cookies are used by websites.	Session	Cookie
IR_PI	Squarespace	Record customer information to set certain cookies.	One year	Cookie
IR_gbd	Squarespace	This is a functional cookie by Squarespace is used for storing the unique ID which is used for identifying the user's device, on their revisit to the websites which uses same ad network.	Session	Cookie
Locked	Squarespace	Prevents the password-protected screen from displaying if a visitor enters the correct side-wide password	Session	Cookie
notice_behavior	Squarespace	Determines whether the user has accepted the cookie consent box.	Session	Cookie
orderStatusSessionToken	Squarespace	Authenticates a visitor who logs into an order status page	One year	Cookie
PHPSESSID	Squarespace	Securely authenticates a visitor during their checkout in Scheduling	One month	Cookie
RecentRedirect	Squarespace	Prevents redirect loops if a site has custom URL redirects. Redirect loops are bad for SEO	30 minutes	Cookie
remember_client	Squarespace	Remembers Scheduling client’s login details if they have an account	365 days	Cookie
siteUserCrumb	Squarespace	Prevents cross-site request forgery (CSRF) for logged in site users	Three years	Cookie
SiteUserInfo	Squarespace	Identifies a visitor who logs into a customer account	Three years	Cookie
SiteUserSecureAuthToken	Squarespace	Authenticates a visitor who logs into a customer account	Three years	Cookie
squarespace-announcement-bar	Squarespace	Prevents the announcement bar from displaying if a visitor dismisses it	Persistent	localstorage
squarespace-likes	Squarespace	Shows when you've already "liked" a blog post	Persistent	localstorage
squarespace-popup-overlay	Squarespace	Prevents the promotional pop-up from displaying if a visitor dismisses it	Persistent	localstorage
squarespace-video-player-options	Squarespace	Remembers video player selected preferences ( volume, playback speed, and quality) for videos uploaded directly to Squarespace	Persistent	localstorage
SS_ANALYTICS_ID	Squarespace	This is a functional cookie used to identify unique visitors to our site.	One year	Cookie
ss_cookieAllowed	Squarespace	Remembers if a visitor agreed to placing analytics cookies on their browser if a site is restricting the placement of cookies	30 days	Cookie
ss_i18n	Squarespace	The purpose of this cookie is to improve the user experience by providing content that is adapted to language preferences and the user's location.	30 days	Cookie
SS_MATTR	Squarespace	Identifies unique visitors and tracks their sessions on the site.	One year	Cookie
SS_MID	Squarespace	This cookie identifies a unique visitor. No visitor information is stored except a unique ID dropped on visitors to the site.	One year	Cookie
ss_sd	Squarespace	Ensures that visitors on the Squarespace 5 platform remain authenticated during their sessions	Session	Cookie
SS_SESSION_ID	Squarespace	This is a functional cookie used to identify users for the duration of their visit to our site.	Session	Cookie
Test	Squarespace	Investigates if the browser supports cookies and prevents errors	Session	Cookie
TZ	Squarespace	Enables a Scheduling client’s appointments to display correctly based on their time	Persistent	localstorage

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4. Amendments to this Cookie Statement

American Councils Latvia reserves the right to modify this Cookie Statement at any time by posting changes on our website. We encourage you to review it periodically.

5. Contact us

For more information about our privacy practices, please review our Privacy Statement. If you have any questions about our Cookie Statement or the way in which we use cookies please contact us:

American Councils Latvia

Dzeguzu 10, Spilve, Babites novads

LV2101, Latvia

privacy@americancouncils.org

Last updated: September 2023