This Cookie Policy (version no: PRF-COO-001-2026; version date: 15 August 2026) explains how Placeboes Research Foundation ("we", "our", or "us") uses cookies and similar technologies on our website. By continuing to use our website, you consent to the use of cookies in accordance with this policy.

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Cookies are small text files stored on your computer, tablet, or mobile device when you visit a website. Cookies help websites function efficiently, improve user experience, remember preferences, and provide information about how visitors interact with the site.

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We use cookies to:

• Ensure the website functions properly.
  
• Remember user preferences and settings.
  
• Improve website performance and usability.
  
• Understand how visitors interact with our content.
  
• Monitor website traffic and usage trends.
  

Cookies do not typically contain information that personally identifies you. However, information stored in cookies may be linked to information you voluntarily provide to us.

We use three types of cookies called as Essential Cookies, Preference Cookies and Analytic Cookies.

Essential Cookies

Essential cookies are necessary for the operation of the website and cannot be disabled through our systems. They enable basic functions such as page navigation and security.

Preference Cookies

Preference cookies allow the website to remember choices you make, such as language settings or display preferences, providing a more personalized experience.

Analytic Cookies

We may use analytics services, including Google Analytics, to collect anonymous and aggregated information about website usage. These cookies help us understand:

• The most frequently visited pages.
  
• How visitors navigate the website.
  
• The duration of visits.
  
• General website performance metrics.
  

This information helps us improve our website and user experience.

Some pages may contain content or functionality provided by third parties. These third parties may place cookies on your device. Examples include:

Google Analytics

Google Analytics uses cookies to collect anonymous statistical information regarding website usage. For more information, please refer to Google's Privacy Policy.

Social Media Platforms

Where social media sharing buttons or embedded content are used, platforms such as Facebook, LinkedIn, X (formerly Twitter), YouTube, or similar services may place cookies on your device. The use of these cookies is governed by the respective platform's privacy and cookie policies.

Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings. You can:

• View stored cookies.
  
• Delete cookies.
  
• Block cookies entirely.
  
• Configure preferences for specific websites.
  

Please note that disabling cookies may affect the functionality and performance of certain features of our website.

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in technology, legal requirements, or website functionality. Any updates will be posted on this page with a revised effective date.

If you have any questions regarding this Cookie Policy, please contact:
Placeboes Research Foundation
No. 963/151, 2nd Main, 4th Block,
Near Tagore Memorial School,
Rajajinagar, Bengaluru,
Karnataka 560010
India
Email: info@placeboes.org
Website: www.placeboes.org