Cookie Policy for myWaypoint
Effective Date: September 27, 2026
Last Updated: September 27, 2026
This Cookie Policy explains how myWaypoint (“we,” “us,” or “our”) uses cookies and similar tracking technologies on our website. This policy should be read together with our Privacy Policy.
1. What are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files placed on your device that websites send to a visitor’s computer or other Internet-connected device that uniquely identify the visitor’s browser or to store information or settings in the browser. We use cookies and similar technologies to help our website function properly, enhance user experience, measure and analyze site usage, support communications and fundraising efforts, and provide marketing insights.
Cookies may be:
- Session cookies (deleted when you close your browser)
- Persistent cookies (stored for a defined period)
2. Categories of Cookies we use
| Category | Purpose | Retention | Platforms |
|---|---|---|---|
| Essential | Core website functionality, security |
Session | Next.js, Netlify |
| Preferences | Save cookie settings | 12 months | Cookiebot |
| Statistic (Analytics) | Measure website usage | Up to 26 months |
Google Analytics |
| Marketing | Advertising, fundraising insights |
Up to 36 months |
Meta Pixel, Constant Contact, Givebutter, YouTube, TikTok, Google Calendar |
Only Essential cookies are active by default. All others require your consent. See Section 4 of this Cookie Policy (Your Cookie Choices) below for more information about consent and your cookie choices.
[KReabuck Comment: Correct term is either “Essential” cookie or “Strictly necessary” cookie. Since you reference consent based on non-essential cookies, I changed the term to “Essential” above, but up to you how you want to handle.]
3. Third-Party Cookies
We use the following third-party services:
- Google Analytics – website performance and traffic analysis
- Meta (Facebook) Pixel, YouTube, TikTok – advertising and campaign measurement
- Constant Contact – newsletter and engagement tracking
- Givebutter – donation processing and fundraising analytics
- Google Calendar – event scheduling
These providers may process information under their own privacy and cookie policies, and provide you with additional choices. Please review the privacy and cookie policies of the third-party services for more information.
4. Your Cookie choices
When you visit our website, a cookie consent banner allows you to:
- Accept all cookies
- Reject non-essential cookies
- Customize preferences by category
You can update your preferences at any time using the “Cookie Settings” link found in this website’s footer.
5. Changes to this Cookie policy
We may update this Cookie Policy periodically. Material changes will be communicated through banner refreshes or website notices, or as otherwise required by applicable law.