Cookie Policy

1. Introduction

This Cookie Policy explains how Design Leadership Summit, LLC ("DLN", "Company", "we", "our", or "us") uses cookies and similar technologies on designleadershipnetwork.org, designleadership.network, portal.designleadership.network, and related services (collectively, the "Services").

By using the Services, you acknowledge the use of cookies and similar technologies as described in this Cookie Policy.

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2. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit a website.

Cookies help websites:

1. Operate properly
2. Remember user preferences
3. Improve functionality and performance
4. Understand how visitors use the website
5. Enhance security
6. Measure the effectiveness of content and communications

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3. Types of Cookies We Use

Essential Cookies

These cookies are necessary for the operation of the Services and cannot generally be disabled.

Examples may include:

1. Security and authentication cookies
2. Session management cookies
3. Website functionality cookies
4. Payment and transaction support cookies

Analytics and Performance Cookies

These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our Services and improve performance and user experience.

Examples include:

1. Google Analytics
2. Website performance measurement
3. Visitor behavior analytics
4. Traffic source analysis

Functional Cookies

These cookies help provide enhanced functionality and remember user preferences.

Examples may include:

1. Saved settings and preferences
2. User experience customization
3. Embedded media functionality

Marketing and Advertising Cookies

Where used, these cookies help measure the effectiveness of marketing efforts and communications.

These technologies may help us understand engagement with newsletters, events, educational content, and promotional activities.

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4. Third-Party Cookies and Services

We use third-party services that may place cookies or similar technologies on users' devices, including:

1. Google Analytics
2. Mailchimp
3. Stripe
4. MemberClicks
5. Webflow
6. YouTube

These providers may collect information according to their own privacy and cookie practices.

We encourage users to review the privacy policies of these providers for additional information.

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5. Managing Cookie Preferences

Most web browsers allow users to:

1. View stored cookies
2. Delete cookies
3. Block cookies
4. Configure cookie preferences

Please note that disabling certain cookies may affect website functionality and the availability of certain features.

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6. Cookie Consent

For visitors located in jurisdictions that require consent for non-essential cookies, including the European Economic Area, the United Kingdom, and certain other regions, we obtain consent before placing non-essential cookies on your device.

Users may:

1. Accept all cookies
2. Reject non-essential cookies
3. Customize cookie preferences

Users may also change their preferences at any time through our cookie preference tools where available.

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7. International Users

Because our Services are available internationally, cookie-related information may be processed in the United States and other jurisdictions where our service providers operate.

Where required by law, appropriate safeguards are implemented for international data transfers.

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8. Changes to This Cookie Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time.

Any updates will be posted on this page with a revised effective date.

Continued use of the Services after changes become effective constitutes acceptance of the updated Cookie Policy.

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9. Contact Information

Design Leadership Summit, LLC

Website:
designleadershipnetwork.org

Privacy and Cookie Questions:
support@designleadershipnetwork.org

Privacy Rights Requests:
Please visit our Privacy Rights Request page or contact support@designleadershipnetwork.org.