Cookie Policy
Effective Date: June 7, 2026 · Last Updated: June 7, 2026
This Cookie Policy explains how Kingston Biotechnology Research ("KBR," "we," "our," or "us") uses cookies and similar tracking technologies when you visit our website. By using our website, you consent to the use of cookies as described in this policy.
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 efficiently and to provide information to website owners. Cookies can be "persistent" (remaining on your device until deleted) or "session-based" (deleted when you close your browser).
How We Use Cookies
We use cookies for the following purposes:
- Essential Cookies: These are necessary for the website to function properly. They enable core functionality such as security, network management, and account access. You cannot opt out of these cookies.
- Analytics Cookies: These help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting and reporting information anonymously. This helps us improve the website experience.
- Preference Cookies: These allow the website to remember choices you make, such as your language preference or region, to provide a more personalized experience.
- Marketing Cookies: These are used to track visitors across websites. The intention is to display ads that are relevant and engaging for the individual user. These cookies are only set with your explicit consent.
Types of Cookies We Use
| Cookie Name | Purpose | Duration | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| session_id | Maintains user session state | Session | Essential |
| csrf_token | Protects against cross-site request forgery | Session | Essential |
| _ga | Google Analytics - distinguishes unique users | 2 years | Analytics |
| _ga_* | Google Analytics - maintains session state | 2 years | Analytics |
| cookie_consent | Stores user cookie consent preferences | 1 year | Essential |
| lang_pref | Stores language preference | 1 year | Preference |
Third-Party Cookies
Some cookies are placed by third-party services that appear on our pages. We use third-party services including:
- Google Analytics: To analyze website traffic and usage patterns. Google's privacy policy: https://policies.google.com/privacy
- Cloudflare: For security, performance, and content delivery. Cloudflare's privacy policy: https://www.cloudflare.com/privacypolicy/
We do not have control over third-party cookies. Please refer to the respective third-party privacy policies for more information about their cookie practices.
Managing Cookies
You can control and manage cookies in several ways:
- Browser Settings: Most browsers allow you to block or delete cookies. Check your browser's help documentation for instructions.
- Opt-Out Links: For Google Analytics, install the Google Analytics Opt-Out Browser Add-on .
- Cookie Banner: When you first visit our website, you will be presented with a cookie consent banner allowing you to choose which categories of cookies to accept.
Please note that disabling certain cookies may impact the functionality of the website and your ability to access some features.
Changes to This Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or applicable laws. We will notify you of any material changes by posting the updated policy on this page and updating the "Last Updated" date. We encourage you to review this policy periodically.
Contact
If you have questions about our use of cookies, please contact us: