This Cookies Policy is governed and construed in accordance with the Acting Law of the AIFC and the Processing of Personal Data is made in accordance with the AIFC Data Protection Regulations No.10 of 2017 (“DPR”).
Terms used in this Cookies Policy have the same meanings as they have, from time to time, in the DPR, or the relevant provisions of DPR, unless the contrary intention appears.
Any dispute between User and us arising under or in connection with this Cookies Policy shall be resolved in the AIFC Court under the Rules and Regulations of the AIFC Court.
If any provision (or part of a provision) of this Cookies Policy is found by any court or administrative body of competent jurisdiction to be invalid, unenforceable, or illegal, such term, condition or provision will to that extent be severed from the remaining terms, conditions and provisions which will continue to be valid to the fullest extent permitted by law.
Information about our use of cookies
Our Website uses cookies to distinguish User from other Users of our Website and to provide User with access to content. This helps us provide User with a good experience when User browses our Website and also allows us to improve our site.
This Cookie Policy provides the User with clear and comprehensive information about the cookies we use and the purposes for using them.
What are cookies?
Cookies are small pieces of data, stored in text files, that are stored on User’s computer or other device when websites are loaded in a browser. They are widely used to “remember” User and User’s preferences, either for a single visit (through a “session cookie”) or for multiple repeat visits (using a “persistent cookie”). They ensure a consistent and efficient experience for visitors, and perform essential functions such as allowing users to register and remain logged in. Cookies may be set by the site that User visits (known as “first-party cookies”), or by third parties, such as those who serve content or provide advertising or analytics services on the website (“third-party cookies”).
How we use cookies
We use cookies for a number of different purposes. Some cookies are necessary for technical reasons; some enable a personalised experience for both visitors and registered users; and some allow the display of advertising from selected third-party networks. Some of these cookies may be set when a page is loaded, or when a visitor takes a particular action (clicking the “like” or “follow” button on a post, for example).
For now, IAC collects cookies for analytics purposes only in order to improve our Website and to monitor the Website’s traffic and usage.
User’s consent
The Website collects cookies irrespective of whether the User presses “Consent” button or not.
By continuing to use our Website, User agrees that we may place cookies on User’s computer in order to analyse the way User uses our Website.
Types of Cookies
Cookies may be either “persistent” cookies or “session” cookies. The Website uses persistent cookies.
A persistent cookie consent of a text file sent by a web server to a web browser, which allows us to collect and analyse (on an anonymous basis) traffic and use of the website, monitor the system and improve operating performance, for example, store User’s preferences to enhance User’s subsequent visits. It will not be automatically deleted when the browser is closed but is stored by the browser and will remain valid until its set expiry date (unless deleted by the user before the expiry date).
A complete list of the cookies we use is set out in the table below. This list (together with the rest of this policy) is subject to change from time to time.
Category of cookies | Why we use these cookies |
Functionality | “Functionality” cookies are used to provide services or to remember settings to improve the users’ visit. Some Functionality cookies are necessary to allow the user to move around the Website, use essential features like secure areas, and access and use mobile apps.
We use Functionality cookies to manage the registration of User’s account and for general administration purposes. These cookies are usually deleted when User logs out but may remain to remember User’s preferences and settings when User is logged out. |
Security | We use these cookies to help identify and prevent potential security risks. |
Analytics and Performance | “Performance” cookies collect information about how User uses our Website (e.g., which pages User visits and if User experiences any errors). These cookies do not collect any information that could identify the User and are only used to help us improve how our Website works, understand what interests our Users and measure how effective our content is.
We use performance cookies for: · Web analytics to provide anonymous statistics on how our Website is used. |
Third Party cookies / Embedded Content | This Website uses third party cookies from trusted third parties. Some third party cookies are necessary to allow User to access content provided on our Website by one or more third parties. These cookies may also track User’s use of the Website, including how long User spends on the Website and the pages that User visits so that we can continue to provide engaging content.
Google Analytics is among the third party cookies used on this Website. Google Analytics is a common and trusted analytics solution on the Web for helping us understand how User uses our Website and the ways that we can improve User’s experience. For more information about Google Analytics cookies, please see Google’s help pages and privacy policy: |
If the User identifies a Cyber and Information Security incident with this Website or suspicion of such an incident, she/he must immediately report the details by email at booking.bcs@aifc-iac.kz.
Contact Us
If you have any questions about our use of cookies, you can find the most relevant contact details on this page.