Cookie Policy
Learn about how we use cookies and similar technologies on our website.
Last updated: December 18, 2025
What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are placed on your computer or mobile device when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently and to provide information to website owners.
How We Use Cookies
Essential Cookies
These cookies are necessary for the website to function and cannot be switched off in our systems. They are usually only set in response to actions made by you which amount to a request for services.
Examples include:
- Session management cookies
- Security cookies
- Load balancing cookies
- User interface customization cookies
Analytics Cookies
These cookies allow us to count visits and traffic sources so we can measure and improve the performance of our site. They help us to know which pages are the most and least popular and see how visitors move around the site.
Examples include:
- Google Analytics cookies
- Page view tracking
- User behavior analysis
- Website performance metrics
Functional Cookies
These cookies enable the website to provide enhanced functionality and personalization. They may be set by us or by third-party providers whose services we have added to our pages.
Examples include:
- Language preference cookies
- User interface customization
- Form data retention
- Accessibility settings
Types of Cookies We Use
Session Cookies
These are temporary cookies that expire when you close your browser. They help us maintain your session and remember your preferences while you navigate through our website.
Persistent Cookies
These cookies remain on your device for a set period or until you delete them. They help us recognize you when you return to our website and remember your preferences.
Third-Party Cookies
Google Analytics
We use Google Analytics to analyze the use of our website. Google Analytics gathers information about website use by means of cookies. The information gathered relating to our website is used to create reports about the use of our website.
Google's privacy policy: https://policies.google.com/privacy
Managing Your Cookie Preferences
Browser Settings
Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings preferences. You can set your browser to:
- Block all cookies
- Allow only first-party cookies
- Delete cookies when you close your browser
- Notify you when a cookie is set
Opt-Out Options
You can opt out of specific cookie types:
- Google Analytics: Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on
- Browser Settings: Configure your browser to block or delete cookies
- Contact Us: Email us at info@kenyastroke.org for assistance
Impact of Disabling Cookies
What Happens If You Disable Cookies?
If you choose to disable cookies, some features of our website may not function properly:
- You may need to re-enter information more frequently
- Some website features may not work as expected
- We won't be able to remember your preferences
- Analytics data will not be collected
Updates to This Cookie Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. We will notify you of any material changes by posting the new Cookie Policy on this page and updating the "Last updated" date.
Contact Information
If you have any questions about our use of cookies or this Cookie Policy, please contact us:
Organization: Kenya Stroke Society
Email: info@kenyastroke.org
Phone: +254 700 000 000
Address: Nairobi, Kenya