1. What are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files stored by your browser when you visit our website, T1 Diams. They are used to make the website work efficiently, distinguish you from other users, remember your preferences, and help us analyze how our site is used by visitors.
Cookies can be classified based on their duration and source:
- Session Cookies: These expire once you close your browser. They are used to identify you during a single browsing session.
- Persistent Cookies: These remain on your device for a set period or until you manually delete them. They help us remember you when you return to our site.
- First-Party Cookies: Set directly by our website (https://t1diams.org/).
- Third-Party Cookies: Set by domains other than our website, usually by external services we use for analytics, donations, or social media sharing.
2. How T1 Diams Uses Cookies
As a non-profit organization dedicated to supporting people with type 1 diabetes in Mauritius, we use cookies to provide essential services, manage our membership area, and track the effectiveness of our campaigns and content.
3. Third-Party Cookies and Services
When you use our website, you may encounter third-party cookies placed by external services.
4. Managing Your Cookie Preferences
You have the right to control which non-essential cookies are placed on your device.
A. Cookie Consent Tool
Upon your first visit to our site, you are presented with a Cookie Consent Banner (or pop-up). This tool allows you to:
- Accept All: Consent to all categories of cookies.
- Reject All: Only allow Strictly Necessary cookies to be set.
- Manage Settings/Preferences: Selectively enable or disable specific categories.
You can change your preferences at any time by clicking the « Cookie Settings » link (often found in the website footer).
B. Browser Settings
You can modify your browser settings to accept or refuse cookies and to remove cookies already stored on your device. If you use your browser settings to block all cookies (including strictly necessary ones), you may find that some parts of our website, especially the Sign In features, will not function correctly.
5. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in the cookies we use or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. We will notify you of any significant changes by updating the « Last Updated » date at the bottom of this page. We encourage you to review this policy periodically.
6. Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Cookie Policy, you can contact T1 Diams at: https://t1diams.org/contact/
Last Updated: [12/11/25]