Cookie Policy
Cookie Policy
Effective Date: May 29, 2025
At MUSC Foundation for Research Development d/b/a Zucker Institute for Innovation Commercialization ("Zucker Institute," "we," "our," or "us"), we respect your privacy and are committed to providing transparency about how we collect and use data. This Cookie Policy explains how and why cookies and similar technologies are used on our website, www.zuckerinnovation.org.
1. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small data files that are stored on your device when you visit a website. They help websites function properly, enhance user experience, and provide analytical data to improve site performance.
2. What Types of Cookies We Use
We use the following categories of cookies on our website:
a. Essential Cookies
These cookies are necessary for the core functionality of the site, including navigation, access to secure areas, and form submissions.
b. Analytics Cookies (Google Analytics)
We use Google Analytics to gather information about how visitors interact with our site, including page views, traffic sources, time spent on the site, and click behavior. This helps us improve content, usability, and performance.
Google Analytics may collect:
- IP addresses (with anonymization enabled)
- Device and browser type
- Pages visited and time spent
- Referring URLs
We do not use these cookies to personally identify visitors or share data with third parties for advertising purposes.
3. Managing Cookie Preferences
You may see a cookie banner requesting your consent for analytics cookies upon your first visit. You can accept or reject non-essential cookies at any time.
You can also manage or delete cookies via your browser settings. For more details, visit:
4. Third-Party Tools and Embedded Content
Our website may link to or embed third-party tools, such as event RSVP platforms or video players. These may set their own cookies, which are subject to their respective privacy policies.
5. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy occasionally to reflect changes in technology, law, or our services. Updates will be posted to this page with a revised effective date.
6. Contact Us
For questions about this Cookie Policy or data practices, contact us at:
MUSC Foundation for Research Development
d/b/a Zucker Institute for Innovation Commercialization
Email: [email protected]
Phone: (843) 876-1900