Last Updated: January 2026

1. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device when you visit our website. They help us provide you with a better experience by remembering your preferences and understanding how you use our site.

2. How We Use Cookies

The National Legal Aid Clinic for Women (NLACW) uses cookies for the following purposes:

3. Types of Cookies We Use

3.1 Essential Cookies

These cookies are necessary for the website to function and cannot be switched off. They include:

3.2 Performance and Analytics Cookies

These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website by providing anonymous analytics data:

3.3 Functionality Cookies

These cookies enable enhanced functionality and personalization:

4. Third-Party Cookies

We may use third-party services that place cookies on your device:

4.1 Google Analytics

We use Google Analytics to understand how visitors use our website. Google Analytics collects information anonymously:

You can opt-out of Google Analytics by installing the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on.

4.2 Social Media Cookies

Our website may contain social media features (such as the Facebook Like button). These features may place cookies on your device when you interact with them.

4.3 Payment Processors

When making donations, our payment processors may place cookies to ensure secure transaction processing.

5. Cookie Table

The following table lists the main cookies used on our website:

6. Managing Cookies

6.1 Browser Settings

You can control and manage cookies through your browser settings. Most browsers allow you to:

6.2 Browser-Specific Instructions

Chrome: Settings > Privacy and security > Cookies and other site data

Firefox: Options > Privacy & Security > Cookies and Site Data

Safari: Preferences > Privacy > Manage Website Data

Edge: Settings > Cookies and site permissions > Manage cookies

7. Disabling Cookies

Please note that disabling cookies may affect the functionality of our website. Some features may not work properly, and your user experience may be limited.

8. Third-Party Websites

Our website may contain links to third-party websites. NLACW is not responsible for the cookie practices of these external sites. We encourage you to review the cookie policies of any third-party websites you visit.

9. Updates to This Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our use of cookies or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. We will notify you of any material changes by posting the new policy on our website and updating the "Last Updated" date.

10. Your Choices

You have the right to choose whether to accept or reject cookies. You can set or amend your web browser controls to accept or refuse cookies. If you choose to reject cookies, you may still use our website, though your access to some functionality and areas may be restricted.

11. Children's Privacy

Our website is not directed to children under the age of 16. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 16. If you are a parent or guardian and believe your child has provided us with personal information, please contact us.

12. Contact Us

If you have any questions about our use of cookies, please contact us:

13. Related Policies

For more information about how we collect and use your data, please review our Privacy Policy and Terms of Service.