Cookie Policy

Last Updated: July 29, 2026

This Cookie Policy explains how The Buildathon (“we,” “our,” or “us”) uses cookies and similar technologies when you visit our website.

By continuing to use our website, you consent to the use of cookies as described in this Cookie Policy, unless you disable them through your browser settings or cookie preferences where available.

1. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device (computer, tablet, or mobile phone) when you visit a website. They help websites remember your preferences, improve functionality, enhance security, and provide a better user experience.

2. How We Use Cookies

We use cookies to:

  • Ensure the website functions properly.

  • Remember your preferences and settings.

  • Improve website performance and user experience.

  • Understand how visitors interact with our website.

  • Enhance website security.

  • Support registration, login, and event participation features where applicable.

3. Types of Cookies We Use

Essential Cookies

These cookies are necessary for the operation of our website. They enable core features such as navigation, security, and access to certain areas of the website. These cookies cannot be disabled through our website.

Performance and Analytics Cookies

These cookies help us understand how visitors use our website by collecting anonymous information, allowing us to improve website performance and usability.

Examples may include:

  • Page visits

  • Traffic sources

  • Device and browser information

  • Website performance metrics

Functional Cookies

These cookies remember your preferences, such as language settings and other personalized features, to provide a more convenient browsing experience.

Marketing Cookies

If enabled, marketing cookies may be used to display relevant content or advertisements and measure the effectiveness of promotional campaigns. These cookies may also be set by trusted third-party service providers.

4. Third-Party Cookies

Our website may use trusted third-party services that place cookies on your device. These services may include:

  • Website analytics providers

  • Payment gateway providers

  • Embedded videos

  • Social media integrations

  • Security and spam protection services

These third parties have their own privacy and cookie policies, and we encourage you to review them.

5. Managing Cookies

Most web browsers allow you to:

  • View stored cookies.

  • Delete existing cookies.

  • Block all or selected cookies.

  • Receive notifications before cookies are stored.

Please note that disabling certain cookies may affect the functionality and performance of the website, and some features may not work as intended.

6. Changes to This Cookie Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in legal requirements, technologies, or our website operations. Any updates will be posted on this page with the revised “Last Updated” date.

7. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Cookie Policy or our use of cookies, please contact us through the Contact page available on our website.