What is a cookie?

A cookie is a text file stored by your browser during your visit. It is used to recognise you on each visit, to keep you connected and to enable you to take advantage of all the site’s features.

Cookies contain only a few characters of non-nominative text stored in your browser, and are not executable files: they cannot host malicious software or viruses.

In addition, Youth Mental Health – Research Matters does not display or track advertising from third parties or social networks.

We only use cookies to improve the user experience and the way content is presented to you, by analyzing how you use our site from page to page, using Fathom.

 

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Cookies used on SMJaction.ca

For Fathom

The Fathom application uses a special marker in the form of a JavaScript code. This is added to every web page on our site.

Managing cookies in your browser

Whichever browser you use, you can set, delete or reject all cookies by default.

Necessary cookies

Necessary cookies are crucial to the basic functions of the website and it will not function as intended without them. These cookies do not store any personally identifiable data.

Functional cookies

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Analytics cookies

Analytics cookies are used to understand how visitors interact with the website. These cookies help to provide information on the number of visitors, bounce rate, source of traffic, etc.

Performance cookies

Performance cookies are used to understand and analyze the website’s key performance indicators, helping to provide a better user experience for visitors.

Advertising cookies

Advertising cookies are used to provide visitors with personalized advertisements based on previously visited pages and to analyze the effectiveness of the advertising campaign.