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Cookies

Cookies are small text files that are placed on your computer by websites that you visit. They are widely used in order to make websites work, or work more efficiently, as well as to provide information to the owners of the site. Depending on your access level and actions on the site, various preference based cookies may be set to enrich your experience. These cookies are used to remember your theme, language and item marking preferences, etc.

Essential Cookies

These cookies are required to enable core functionality and can't be rejected.
Essential Cookies
ips4_oauth_authorize
This cookie temporarily stores session data if you use a third party login processor.

ips4_member_id
This cookie stores the member id of the currently logged in member

ips4_login_key
This cookie is used to save the session identifier.

ips4_clearAutosave
This cookie stores the editor identifiers to truncate the automatically saved content.

ips4_lastSearch
This cookie stores the last search timestamp.

ips4_device_key
This cookie stores the device identifier.

ips4_IPSSessionFront
This cookie contains the ID of your current session.

ips4_loggedIn
This cookie is set after login, it is used by caching mechanisms to identify if you are logged in.

ips4_noCache
This cookie is set when a guest members session requires that the output is not cached / coming from the cache.

ips4_hasJS
This cookie is used to identify if Javascript is enabled in the browser.

ips4_cookie_consent
This cookie stores the cookie consent preferences.

ips4_cookie_consent_optional
This cookie stores the cookie consent opt-in status for guests.

ips4_referred_by
This cookie is used to identify if you were referred to the site by an existing member.

ips4_forumpass_*
These cookies are used to track authentication for password protected forums. There may be multiple cookies with similar names where * is replaced with the forum ID.


Third Party Cookies

Cookie Policy

Effective Date: 1-Jan-2023
Last Updated: 20-Jan-2023

What are cookies?

This Cookie Policy explains what cookies are and how we use them, the types of cookies we use i.e, the information we collect using cookies and how that information is used, and how to manage the cookie settings.

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 us make the website function properly, make it more secure, provide better user experience, and understand how the website performs and to analyze what works and where it needs improvement.

How do we use cookies?

As most of the online services, our website uses first-party and third-party cookies for several purposes. First-party cookies are mostly necessary for the website to function the right way, and they do not collect any of your personally identifiable data.

The third-party cookies used on our website are mainly for understanding how the website performs, how you interact with our website, keeping our services secure, providing advertisements that are relevant to you, and all in all providing you with a better and improved user experience and help speed up your future interactions with our website.

Types of Cookies we use

 

Manage cookie preferences

Opt-Out Preferences

You can change your cookie preferences any time by clicking the above link. This will let you revisit the cookie consent banner and change your preferences or withdraw your consent right away.

In addition to this, different browsers provide different methods to block and delete cookies used by websites. You can change the settings of your browser to block/delete the cookies. Listed below are the links to the support documents on how to manage and delete cookies from the major web browsers.

Chrome: https://support.google.com/accounts/answer/32050

Safari: https://support.apple.com/en-in/guide/safari/sfri11471/mac

Firefox: https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/clear-cookies-and-site-data-firefox?redirectslug=delete-cookies-remove-info-websites-stored&redirectlocale=en-US

Internet Explorer: https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/topic/how-to-delete-cookie-files-in-internet-explorer-bca9446f-d873-78de-77ba-d42645fa52fc

If you are using any other web browser, please visit your browser’s official support documents.

How do I change my cookie settings?

Most web browsers allow some control of most cookies through the browser settings. To find out more about cookies, including how to see what cookies have been set and how to manage and delete them, visit www.aboutcookies.org or www.allaboutcookies.org.
To opt out of being tracked by Google Analytics across all websites visit http://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout.
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