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What are cookies?

Cookies are text files with small pieces of data that are stored on a web browser (e.g. Chrome, Edge, Safari) on your computer or mobile device. Cookies help improve website usability and provide website owners with information on browsing habits. Please visit the external site, https://allaboutcookies.org/, to learn more about cookies.

What kind of information does Space Coast Credit Union collect via cookies?

Per our Website Terms & Conditions, Space Coast Credit Union (SCCU) uses “performance cookies” to track visitors to our Site, which is done on an anonymous aggregate basis, and we may use cookies to remember your computer when it is used to return to the website for analyzing traffic and marketing effectiveness. 

The information we collect via cookies details your use of our website and your interaction with our website. It does not reveal your specific identity. The information SCCU automatically collects via cookies does not include your name or other personal identifiable data.

SCCU uses the following kinds of cookies to enhance your site experience:

• Cookies (or browser cookies). “Cookies” are text-only pieces of information that a web site transfers to an individual’s website browser. 

When you first visit our website, you will see an alert that we use cookies. If you prefer not to have cookies stored on your device while visiting our website, you have the option to manage and control cookie settings. You can usually modify your browser settings to decline cookies or receive a notification when cookies are being sent. Please consult your browser’s help menu for instructions on how to adjust these settings.

However, if you modify these settings, you may be unable to access certain parts of the website. Unless you have adjusted your browser settings to refuse cookies, our website will issue cookies when you direct your browser to our website.

• Web Beacons. Web beacons are often used in conjunction with cookies to collect data such as IP address, browser type, referring/exit pages, and timestamp information. They help us to understand user engagement, improve our website’s performance, and tailor our content and advertising to better suit your interests.

If you prefer not to have web beacons track your interactions on our website, you have several options:

1. Adjust your Browser Settings: You can modify your browser settings to disable or block web beacons. Please refer to browser’s help menu for instructions.
2. Opt-Out Tools: Some third party providers offer opt-out tools or browser extensions that allow you to control the use of web beacons and other tracking technologies. You may consider using these tools for additional control over your online privacy: Network Advertising Initiative and YourAdChoices. 
3. Email Preferences: You may receive emails from us that contain web beacons. You can often opt out of receiving further emails by following the instructions provided in the email or by managing your email preferences in your account settings. 

To learn more about web beacons and ways to block them, please visit https://allaboutcookies.org/what-is-a-web-beacon. 

To learn more about how SCCU uses cookies on sccu.com and our Privacy Policy, please visit our Website Terms & Conditions.