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Cookie Policy

When you visit protectionofcivilians.org, we use cookies to collect anonymous information about your visit to help us improve our website. No personal information that can identify you as an individual is collected in this process. We also do not use cookies for advertising or marketing purposes, or to build an individual profile of you. By using this website, you consent to the use of analytical cookies on protectionofcivilians.org.


Analytical cookies

This website uses Google Analytics, a web analytics service provided by Google, Inc. (‘Google’), and Clarity, a behavior analytics tool provided by Microsoft Corporation (‘Microsoft’). Google Analytics and Clarity use cookies, which are small text files placed on your computer, to help us analyze how visitors use the website. The information generated by the cookie about your use of the website will be transmitted to and stored by Google and Microsoft on servers in the United States.

Google and Microsoft will use this information for the purpose of evaluating the use of our website, compiling reports on website activity for website operators and providing other services relating to website activity and internet usage. Google and Microsoft may also transfer this information to third parties where required to do so by law, or where such third parties process the information on Google or Microsoft’s behalf.

You may refuse the use of cookies by selecting the appropriate settings on your browser, however please note that if you do this you may not be able to use the full functionality of this website. By using this website, you consent to the processing of data about you by Google and Microsoft in the manner and for the purposes set out above.

For more information about the cookies used, visit the websites of Google Analytics and Microsoft Clarity.


Performance cookies

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Embedded content: We deliver YouTube videos, Spotify playlists and PowerBI dashboards to users of protectionofcivilians.org. Some appear in the content of news items, whilst others may appear in our program pages. These (third) parties will also set cookies: YouTube privacy policy, Spotify privacy policy, Microsoft privacy policy.


How to reject cookies

It is usually possible to stop your browser accepting cookies completely, or from a particular website. However, you may find that some aspects of our website work less well if you do this.

All modern browsers allow you to change your cookie settings. These settings will typically be found in the ‘options’ or ‘preferences’ menu of your browser.




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