Cookie Policy
Effective Date: 04/2025
Last Updated: 04/2025
1. Introduction
Hidalgo County Emergency Services District 2 ("HCESD 2," "we," "our," or "us") uses cookies and similar tracking technologies on our website ([Insert Website URL]) ("Website"). This Cookie Policy explains what cookies are, how we use them, and how you can manage your preferences.
2. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files stored on your device (computer, smartphone, tablet) when you visit a website. They help websites function efficiently and provide insights into user behavior to improve the browsing experience.
Cookies can be categorized as:
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Essential Cookies: Required for basic website functionality.
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Performance Cookies: Collect information on how users interact with the site.
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Functionality Cookies: Remember user preferences to enhance experience.
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Targeting/Advertising Cookies: Track user activity to provide relevant ads (HCESD 2 does not use advertising cookies).
3. How We Use Cookies
HCESD 2 uses cookies to:
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Ensure the proper functioning of our Website.
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Improve user experience by remembering preferences.
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Analyze Website traffic and usage trends.
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Enhance security and prevent fraudulent activity.
We do not use cookies for advertising purposes or sell collected data to third parties.
4. Third-Party Cookies
Our Website may contain third-party services (such as analytics providers) that use their own cookies. These third parties have their own privacy policies governing their cookie usage.
5. Managing Your Cookie Preferences
You have the option to control and disable cookies through your browser settings. However, please note that restricting cookies may impact the functionality of our Website.
To manage cookies, follow the instructions provided by your browser:
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Google Chrome: Manage Cookies
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Mozilla Firefox: Manage Cookies
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Safari: Manage Cookies
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Microsoft Edge: Manage Cookies
You can also opt out of tracking by certain analytics tools such as Google Analytics by using the following tool: Google Analytics Opt-Out.
6. Changes to This Cookie Policy
HCESD 2 may update this Cookie Policy periodically. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated effective date.
7. Contact Us
If you have any questions about our Cookie Policy, please contact us at:
Hidalgo County Emergency Services District 2
P. O. Box 1136, Elsa, TX 78543
info@hcesd2.us
(956) 292-1137