Cookies Policy (Política de cookies)

Last updated: 16 October 2025

1. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device (computer, tablet, or mobile) when you visit certain websites. They allow a website to recognize your device and remember information about your visit, such as your preferred language, settings, or previous activity.

Cookies are essential for ensuring the proper functioning of websites and for improving user experience. They can also be used to analyze browsing behavior or deliver personalized content, depending on your consent.

2. Types of Cookies Used on This Website

The website www.humanitariancareerconsulting.com (the “Website”) uses different types of cookies depending on their purpose and duration.

a) Strictly Necessary Cookies

These cookies are required for the Website to function properly and cannot be disabled in our systems. They are usually set in response to actions you take, such as logging in, filling in forms, or setting preferences.
Examples: Squarespace session cookies, security cookies, consent preference cookies.

b) Analytical or Performance Cookies

These cookies help measure and analyze how visitors interact with the Website (for example, which pages are most visited, how long users stay, or if they encounter errors).
They are used only if you consent.
Examples: Google Analytics (if activated).

c) Functional Cookies

These cookies allow the Website to provide enhanced functionality and personalization, such as remembering your preferred language or region.
If you disable them, some parts of the site may not function as intended.

d) Third-Party Cookies

Some tools integrated into the Website (for example, Calendly for bookings or WhatsApp for chat) may install their own cookies when you interact with them.
HCC has no direct control over these cookies, which are managed by third parties under their own privacy and cookies policies.

3. Managing Cookies

When you first visit the Website, a cookie banner will appear, allowing you to accept, reject, or configure cookies according to your preferences.

You can change or withdraw your consent at any time by revisiting the cookie settings or clearing cookies in your browser.

Below are links with instructions to manage cookies in major browsers:

  • Google Chrome

  • Mozilla Firefox

  • Microsoft Edge

  • Safari

If you block certain cookies, some Website features may become unavailable or function less effectively.

4. Third-Party Services and Data Transfers

The Website may use third-party services that install cookies or collect data on your browsing activity. These services include:

  • Squarespace, Inc. (hosting and analytics)

  • Google LLC (analytics, if enabled)

  • Calendly LLC (appointment scheduling)

  • WhatsApp Ireland Ltd. (chat integration)

Some providers are located outside the European Economic Area (EEA), mainly in the United States. In such cases, data transfers are carried out under the EU–U.S. Data Privacy Framework or other safeguards recognized by the European Commission.

5. Data Retention

Cookies are kept for the time necessary to fulfill their purpose. Session cookies expire when you close your browser, while persistent cookies may remain for a defined period or until deleted manually.

You can consult the specific duration of each cookie in your browser’s cookie settings.

6. Updates to This Policy

HCC may update this Cookies Policy to reflect legal, technical, or operational changes. Any updates will be posted on this page with a revised “Last updated” date. We encourage users to review this policy periodically.

7. Contact

If you have questions about the use of cookies or data protection on this Website, you can contact:
📩 info@humanitariancareerconsulting.com