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Cookies Policy

How we use cookies on this website

Last updated: March 16, 2026

What Are Cookies

Cookies are small text files that are placed on your computer or mobile device when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently and to provide information to the owners of the site. Cookies help us improve your experience on our website and deliver a better, more personalised service.

How We Use Cookies

The Manu'a Tele Schedule website uses cookies for a variety of purposes to enhance your browsing experience. We use cookies to:

  • Ensure the website functions correctly and securely
  • Remember your preferences and settings
  • Authenticate users and maintain session security
  • Understand how visitors use our website so we can improve it
  • Deliver relevant schedule information and notifications

Types of Cookies We Use

Strictly Necessary Cookies

These cookies are essential for the website to function properly. They enable core features such as user authentication, session management, and security. Without these cookies, services you have requested cannot be provided. These cookies do not collect personal information and cannot be disabled.

Examples

  • Session authentication tokens
  • Security and CSRF protection cookies
  • Load balancing cookies

Functional Cookies

These cookies allow the website to remember choices you make and provide enhanced, more personalised features. They may be set by us or by third-party providers whose services we have added to our pages.

Examples

  • Language and region preferences
  • Sidebar collapse state in the admin panel
  • Previously viewed voyage or schedule preferences

Performance & Analytics Cookies

These cookies collect information about how visitors use our website, such as which pages are visited most often and if they receive error messages. All information collected by these cookies is aggregated and therefore anonymous. They are only used to improve how our website works.

Examples

  • Page visit counts and navigation patterns
  • Error tracking and performance monitoring
  • Feature usage analytics

Third-Party Cookies

In some cases, we use cookies provided by trusted third parties. These third-party cookies may track your use of our website to help us improve our services. Third-party services we may use include:

  • Authentication providers for secure sign-in
  • Analytics services to understand website usage
  • Content delivery networks to serve assets efficiently

We do not have control over third-party cookies. Please refer to the respective third-party privacy policies for more information on their cookies.

Managing Cookies

Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings. You can set your browser to refuse cookies or to alert you when cookies are being sent. However, please note that if you disable or refuse cookies, some parts of this website may become inaccessible or not function properly.

To manage cookies in your browser, you can typically find cookie settings under "Privacy" or "Security" in your browser's settings or preferences menu. You can also delete cookies that have already been stored on your device.

Browser Cookie Settings

  • Chrome: Settings > Privacy and Security > Cookies
  • Firefox: Settings > Privacy & Security > Cookies
  • Safari: Preferences > Privacy > Cookies
  • Edge: Settings > Privacy, Search and Services > Cookies

Cookie Retention

Cookies set by our website have varying retention periods:

  • Session cookies are temporary and are deleted when you close your browser.
  • Persistent cookies remain on your device for a set period or until you delete them manually.
  • Authentication cookies typically expire after your session ends or after a defined period of inactivity.

Changes to This Policy

We may update this Cookies Policy from time to time to reflect changes in technology, legislation, or our data practices. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date. We encourage you to review this policy periodically to stay informed about how we use cookies.

Contact Us

If you have any questions about our use of cookies or this Cookies Policy, please contact the Port Administration of American Samoa (PAAS).