Cookie Policy

Cookies are small packets of information that are stored by your web browser. They are placed on your browser by the websites you visit. These cookies do not contain personal information, but they help recognize repeat visits and related site usage.

Legal Basis

U.S. laws may require user consent before cookies are placed unless the cookie is essential for website functionality. Since there is no universal compliance standard, ARC adopts the following practices:

  • We only use cookies that are necessary for services or where you have given explicit or implied consent.
  • You can inspect, delete, or block ARC cookies via your browser settings.
  • We support evolving browser technologies that improve cookie control.

Cookie Usage

When you visit our site, a cookie (a small text file) may be placed on your device, if permitted, to:

  • Provide a personalized experience
  • Help collect site visitation stats

You can refuse cookies through your browser. Disabling cookies should not affect your viewing experience.

Information Collected

ARC may collect:

  • IP address
  • Browser type
  • Operating system
  • Access times
  • Referring website addresses

This data helps us operate, maintain, and analyze our services and user experience.

Functional and Analytical Cookies

ARC uses cookies to:

  • Identify users and their preferences
  • Track site usage and navigation
  • Control access to restricted content
  • Process service requests

Third-Party Cookies

ARC engages third parties for analytics and email services:

  • Analytics: We contract with providers to track anonymous usage stats using persistent cookies. Shared data is aggregated and anonymous.
  • Email Communications: A third party sets cookies to measure and improve email effectiveness. All data is used solely by ARC and shared only in aggregated, anonymous form.

User Control

You may:

  • Configure your browser to reject or delete cookies
  • Opt out of third-party analytics by visiting relevant opt-out pages

We encourage users to review their browser’s help documentation to manage cookie settings effectively.

ARC remains committed to respecting your privacy and enhancing your website experience through responsible cookie use.