Cookie Policy

This Cookie Policy explains how ATMOSIScience uses cookies and similar technologies on our website. Cookies help us improve your experience, keep our services secure, and tailor content to your preferences. By using our site, you agree to the use of cookies as described here, unless you choose to disable them through your browser or our site’s settings.

What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit a website. These files allow the website to remember your actions and preferences—such as login details, language selection, or items in your shopping cart—so you don’t have to re-enter them each time you return. Although cookies cannot execute code or infect your device, they can hold important information that enhances your interaction with a website.

There are generally two categories of cookies: those that come directly from our site (first-party cookies), and those placed by external services we integrate (third-party cookies). Both types serve distinct purposes, and understanding the difference can help you make informed choices about your data.

Why We Use Cookies

Cookies serve a number of important roles in how our website operates. Some are essential—they keep the site functioning smoothly and securely. For example, if you're logged into your account, cookies help maintain your session as you move from page to page. Without them, you'd be logged out every time you click a new link.

Other cookies are used to understand how users interact with our content. They help us measure which parts of the site people use most, how long pages are viewed, or whether a certain layout is performing well. This information helps us improve the website and deliver a better experience.

We also use cookies to remember your preferences, like your chosen language or visual settings, so you don’t have to reset them every time you visit. And in some cases, cookies enable us to show you relevant ads or suggest products you might be interested in based on your past browsing activity.

Types of Cookies in Use

While all cookies contribute to the overall performance and personalization of your experience, they fall into a few general types based on their purpose.

Essential cookies are necessary for the site to work at a basic level. These are responsible for keeping you signed in, enabling navigation, and processing secure payments. Because they’re tied directly to core functions, disabling them might cause parts of the site to break.

Then there are performance cookies, which allow us to measure site usage. We rely on services like Google Analytics to collect anonymous data about how visitors move through the site. This tells us which content is working, which features are being ignored, and where users tend to drop off.

Functional cookies add convenience. They help the site remember who you are and how you like things to look or work. For instance, they might remember that you prefer dark mode or that you previously filled out a form on the contact page.

Finally, marketing cookies are used to deliver targeted advertising. These cookies build a profile of your interests by tracking your browsing activity, not just here, but on other websites as well. They’re often placed by third-party services like Facebook or Google and allow us to show you ads that are more likely to match your preferences.

How Cookies Impact Your Experience

Your visit to our site is shaped in subtle but important ways by the presence of cookies. When everything works well, you don’t even notice them, your cart remains full, the site loads quickly, and you don’t get repeat pop-ups. If you block or delete cookies, your experience may be slower or less convenient, and you may need to re-enter information more often.

That said, you always have control. If you’re uncomfortable with certain types of cookies, you can limit or block them.

Managing Your Cookie Preferences

You can adjust your cookie settings directly through your browser. Most modern browsers let you block all cookies, accept only certain types, or clear existing cookies manually. These options are typically found in the browser’s privacy or security settings.

Please be aware that disabling some cookies, particularly those that are strictly necessary, may affect how the website functions.

Third-Party Cookies

Some cookies on our site originate from services we’ve integrated for specific functions. For example, when we use embedded YouTube videos, Google Analytics, or social media sharing tools, those platforms may place cookies of their own. We do our best to work only with reputable providers who follow strong privacy practices, but we do not control how third parties use their cookies. If you’d like to learn more about their policies, we recommend visiting their websites directly.

Contact Us

If you have any questions about how we use cookies, or if you want more detailed information on any point in this policy, please contact us. We’re happy to clarify or provide further explanation.