Padma Cookie Policy – Understanding Our Use of Cookies

Cookies

Like many websites, we use Cookies on our Site. Specific information about the Cookies that we use related to powering our site are listed below:

Functional Cookies

User-centric security cookies to detect authentication abuses for a limited persistent duration, like repeated failed login attempts. These cookies are set for the specific task of increasing the security of the service.
Multimedia content player session cookies (flash cookies) are used for the duration of a session to store technical data needed to play back video or audio content (e.g. image quality, network link speed, and buffering parameters).
Load balancing session cookies are used for the duration of the session to identify the same server in the pool in order for the load balancer to redirect user requests appropriately.
User interface customization persistent cookies are used to store a user’s preference regarding a service across web pages.

Performance cookies

First party analytics cookies - We use these cookies to estimate the number of unique visitors, to improve our website, and to detect the most searched for words in search engines that lead to a webpage. These cookies are not used to target you with online marketing. We use these cookies to learn how our website is performing and make relevant improvements to improve your browsing experience.
Third party analytics cookies - We also use Google Analytics and other third-party analytics providers listed below to help measure how users interact with our website content. These cookies “remember” what our users have done on previous pages and how they’ve interacted with the website. For more information on Google Analytics, visit Google’s information page. For instructions on how to opt out of Google Analytics, see below.

Advertising cookies

Our website utilizes advertising cookies to customize marketing efforts to your preferences, offering a more tailored experience. These cookies keep track of your visits, allowing us to enhance future interactions. While we may share this data with third-parties like advertisers, rest assured these cookies are designed to track activity without personally identifying you.

Social and Content cookies

Social and Content cookies are used by numerous social media plugins (such as the Facebook 'like' button) and various tools designed to enhance or provide content on a website. This includes services enabling video playback or creating comment sections. We incorporate these features into our platform to enrich the browsing and interaction experience on our websites. It's important to note that some of these third-party services utilize cookies for purposes like behavioral advertising, analytics, and market research.

We use Cookies to power and improve our Site and our Services (including to remember your actions and preferences), to run analytics and better understand user interaction with the Services (in our legitimate interests to administer, improve and optimize the Services). We may also permit third parties and services providers to use Cookies on our Site to better tailor the services, products and advertising on our Site and other websites.

Most browsers automatically accept Cookies by default, but you can choose to set your browser to remove or reject Cookies through your browser controls. Please keep in mind that removing or blocking Cookies can negatively impact your user experience and may cause some of the Services, including certain features and general functionality, to work incorrectly or no longer be available. Additionally, blocking Cookies may not completely prevent how we share information with third parties such as our advertising partners.