Effective Date: 28/02/2025
Last Updated: 04/03/2025

The Arabinform Journal (“we,” “us,” or “our”) uses cookies and similar tracking technologies on our website https://arabinform.com (the “Website”). This Cookie Policy explains what cookies are, how we use them, and how you can manage your cookie preferences.

By continuing to use our Website, you consent to the use of cookies in accordance with this policy. If you do not agree with our use of cookies, you may disable them through your browser settings, but please note that some features of the Website may not function properly without cookies.

1. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device (computer, tablet, or smartphone) when you visit a website. They help websites remember user preferences, improve user experience, and analyze how visitors interact with the site.

Cookies may be session cookies (temporary, deleted when you close your browser) or persistent cookies (stored on your device for a set period or until manually deleted).

2. Types of Cookies We Use

We use the following types of cookies on our Website:

2.1 Essential Cookies

These cookies are necessary for the basic functionality of our Website. They allow you to navigate the site and use essential features, such as:

  • Maintaining your session
  • Managing security settings
  • Remembering your consent preferences

Without these cookies, the Website may not function properly.

2.2 Performance and Analytics Cookies

These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our Website by collecting information such as:

  • Pages visited and time spent on the site
  • Clickstream data (navigation behavior)
  • Error messages encountered

We use third-party analytics tools like Google Analytics to analyze website traffic and improve user experience. These cookies do not collect personal data.

2.3 Functional Cookies

These cookies enhance your experience by remembering your preferences and settings, such as:

  • Language and region selection
  • Customization options
  • Previously entered form data

2.4 Advertising and Targeting Cookies

These cookies are used to deliver relevant advertisements and track the effectiveness of advertising campaigns. They may be set by third-party advertising networks and allow us to:

  • Show personalized ads based on your interests
  • Limit the number of times you see an ad
  • Measure ad performance

We may use Google Ads, Facebook Pixel, or other advertising platforms for targeted marketing.

2.5 Third-Party Cookies

Some cookies may be placed by third-party services integrated into our Website, such as:

  • Social media sharing buttons (e.g., Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn)
  • Embedded content (e.g., YouTube videos, Google Maps)

These third parties may use cookies to track your online activities across different websites. We do not have control over their cookie policies.

3. How You Can Manage Cookies

3.1 Adjust Browser Settings

Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through settings. You can:

  • Block all cookies
  • Delete existing cookies
  • Set preferences for specific websites

To manage cookies in your browser, follow these links:

3.2 Opt-Out of Analytics and Advertising Cookies

If you do not want your data to be tracked for analytics or advertising purposes, you can opt-out:

3.3 Managing Consent Preferences

Upon your first visit, we may display a cookie consent banner where you can customize your cookie settings. You can update your preferences at any time by accessing the cookie settings on our Website.

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our use of cookies or applicable regulations. Any updates will be posted on this page with a revised “Last Updated” date.

5. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Cookie Policy, please contact us.