Cookie Policy

Introduction

Welcome to Shield (the "Bot"). This Cookie Policy explains how we use cookies and similar technologies when you use our Bot on the Discord platform or on our website (hereafter the "Website"). By using our Bot and Website, you agree to the use of cookies as described in this policy.

What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently, as well as to provide information to the owners of the site.

How We Use Cookies

We use cookies for the following purposes:

• Authentication: We use cookies to authenticate users and ensure that only authorized users can access certain features of the Bot and Website.
• User Preferences: We use cookies to remember your preferences and settings to enhance your user experience.
• Analytics: We use cookies to analyze how users interact with our Bot and Website, helping us improve our services.

Types of Cookies We Use

We use both session cookies (which expire once you close your web browser) and persistent cookies (which stay on your device for a set period or until you delete them). The cookies we use can be categorized as follows:

• Essential Cookies: These cookies are necessary for the Bot and Website to function and cannot be switched off in our systems.
• Performance Cookies: These cookies collect information about how you use the Bot and Website, allowing us to improve its performance.
• Functionality Cookies: These cookies allow the Bot and Website to remember choices you make and provide enhanced, more personal features.
• Analytics Cookies: These cookies help us understand how our Bot and Website are being used, so we can improve both user experience and performance.

Managing Cookies

You can control and manage cookies in various ways. Please note that removing or blocking cookies can impact your user experience and some features may no longer be available.

• Browser Settings: Most browsers allow you to manage cookies through their settings preferences. For more information on how to manage cookies, please refer to your browser's help documentation.
• Opt-Out Links: You can opt-out of certain third-party cookies using the opt-out tools provided by the third-party service providers.

Changes to This Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Cookie Policy on this page and by sending an announcement on Discord. Changes are effective when they are posted.

Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns about this Cookie Policy or our data practices, please contact us using our support server.