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Last updated: 24 October 2026 This policy explains which cookies and similar technologies bulkaz.org uses, why, and how you can control them. The site is run by the Bulgarian-Kazakhstan Chamber of Commerce and Industry (BKCCI). What cookies are Cookies are small text files a website stores in your browser. We also use your browser's local storage, which works in a similar way. We call both "cookies" below. Strictly necessary cookies These make the site work and do not need your consent. • lang: remembers the language you chose (English, Bulgarian or Russian) so pages open in that language. Kept for 1 year. • Local storage "language" and "analytics-consent": remember your language and your cookie choice on this device. Your language is kept until you clear it; your cookie choice is kept for 12 months, after which the site asks again. • Sign-in cookies (members and staff only): when you sign in to the member area, our sign-in service at auth.aftergroup.org (Auth0) sets cookies that keep you signed in securely. They are only set if you sign in. • Payments (members only): if you pay a membership fee by card, the payment page is run by Stripe, which sets its own cookies for security and fraud prevention. Analytics cookies (only with your consent) If you click "Accept" on the cookie notice, we use Google Analytics to understand how visitors use the site, for example which pages are read most. Google Analytics sets the cookies _ga and _ga_<ID>, kept for up to 2 years. The data is processed by Google Ireland Ltd. and may be transferred outside the EU under the EU Standard Contractual Clauses. If you click "Decline", or do not choose, no analytics cookies are set and Google Analytics is not loaded. Other services The site loads fonts from Google Fonts. Your browser contacts Google's servers to download them, but no cookies are set for this. Changing your choice You can change your cookie choice at any time with the "Cookie settings" button on this page. You can also delete cookies in your browser settings; the site will then ask for your choice again. Contact If you have questions about this policy, write to office@bulkaz.org.