Cookie Policy
Last Updated: February 28, 2026
This Cookie Policy explains how the Hindusthan Scouts and Guides Association (HSGA), Telangana State portal uses cookies and similar technologies to recognize you when you visit our website.
1. What are Cookies?
Cookies are small data files that are placed on your computer or mobile device when you visit a website. Cookies are widely used by website owners in order to make their websites work, or to work more efficiently, as well as to provide reporting information.
2. Why do we use Cookies?
We use first-party and third-party cookies for several reasons:
- Essential Cookies: These cookies are strictly necessary to provide you with services available through our portal (such as login authentication and secure form submissions).
- Performance and Functionality: These cookies are used to enhance the performance and functionality of our portal but are non-essential to its use.
- Analytics and Customization: These cookies collect information that is used either in aggregate form to help us understand how our portal is being used or to help us customize our portal for you.
3. Types of Cookies We Use
| Cookie Type | Description |
|---|---|
| Session Cookies | Enable session state management for logins. |
| Security Cookies | Protect user data from unauthorized access. |
| Preferences | Remember choices you have made such as language or region. |
4. How can I control Cookies?
You have the right to decide whether to accept or reject cookies. You can set or amend your web browser controls to accept or refuse cookies. If you choose to reject cookies, you may still use our website though your access to some functionality and areas of our website may be restricted.
5. Updates to this Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time in order to reflect, for example, changes to the cookies we use or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. Please therefore re-visit this Cookie Policy regularly to stay informed about our use of cookies and related technologies.