User Experience (UE) & Cookie Policy
Effective Date: 10/01/2024
This policy outlines how First Nations 500 - Digital Indigenous Profiles ("we", "our", or "us") uses cookies and similar technologies to enhance your experience and ensure optimal performance of our platform.
1. User Experience Commitment
At First Nation Digital Business Online, our priority is to provide a culturally respectful, easy-to-use, and intuitive experience for First Nations people and all users.
We ensure that:
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You can easily navigate the platform without needing technical skills.
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Websites and subdomains are mobile-friendly, fast, and accessible.
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Dashboards are designed for simplicity and control, giving each user the ability to manage their business, events, blogs, and products effortlessly.
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All content is handled in a way that respects Indigenous identity, culture, and knowledge sharing.
We continuously update our platform to improve security, usability, and accessibility based on community feedback and evolving technology standards.
2. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit our website. They help us improve your experience and provide core functionality like login persistence and saving preferences.
3. Types of Cookies We Use
| Type of Cookie | Purpose |
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| Essential Cookies | Required for website functionality, such as user login and dashboard access. |
| Performance Cookies | Help us understand how users interact with the platform so we can improve navigation and content. |
| Preference Cookies | Remember your language, region, and display settings to personalise your experience. |
| Analytics Cookies | Allow us to collect anonymised data to track usage trends and improve services. |
4. Third-Party Services
Some cookies may be set by trusted third-party services we use, such as:
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Payment gateways
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Hosting platforms
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Embedded content (e.g., videos, maps)
Each third party has its own privacy and cookie policies. We ensure all integrations are secure and respect user privacy.
5. Your Control Over Cookies
You can manage or delete cookies at any time through your browser settings. Disabling certain cookies may affect how some features work, such as keeping you logged in.
Here’s how to manage cookies on popular browsers:
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Chrome:
Settings > Privacy and Security > Cookies -
Safari:
Preferences > Privacy -
Firefox:
Options > Privacy & Security -
Edge:
Settings > Site Permissions > Cookies and site data
6. Consent to Use Cookies
By using our platform, you consent to our use of cookies in line with this policy. On your first visit, a cookie banner may appear to confirm your understanding and acceptance.
7. Updates to This Policy
We may update this UE & Cookie Policy as technology or legal requirements change. Updates will be posted on this page with a new effective date.
8. Contact Us
If you have any questions or concerns about cookies or how we manage user experience, please contact:
First Nations 500 - Digital Indigenous Profiles
Email: admin@firstnation.online
Website: https://www.firstnation.online