Cookies Policy

This Cookies Policy explains how the V CEO Summit of the Americas website uses cookies and similar technologies to recognize you when you visit our website. It explains what these technologies are, why we use them, and your rights to control their use.

By continuing to browse or use our site, you agree to our use of cookies as described in this policy.

1. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files that are placed on your computer or device when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites function properly, enhance user experience, and provide information to website owners.

Cookies can be classified as session cookies, which are deleted when you close your browser, or persistent cookies, which remain on your device for a specific period or until you delete them. They can also be first-party cookies, set by the website you are visiting, or third-party cookies, set by other domains (such as analytics or social media services).

2. Why We Use Cookies

We use cookies to improve the functionality and performance of our website, personalize your experience, and understand how visitors use the site. Specifically, we use:

• Essential cookies that ensure the website works correctly

• Performance and analytics cookies to analyze user behavior and traffic patterns

• Functionality cookies to remember user preferences such as language and location

• Third-party cookies from trusted services like Google Analytics for metrics and insights

3. What Cookies We Use

Some of the cookies that may be used on our website include:

• Google Analytics cookies (_ga, _gid) to distinguish users and track usage anonymously

• A cookie to remember your consent preferences (e.g., cookieConsent)

The specific cookies in use may vary depending on the tools or services embedded in the website at any given time.

4. Managing Cookies

You have the right to accept or reject cookies. When visiting our website, you may set your preferences using the cookie banner. Additionally, you can modify your browser settings to block or delete cookies.

Please note that disabling essential cookies may impact the functionality of the website. For more information on managing cookies in your browser, visit the help pages for Chrome, Firefox, Safari, or Microsoft Edge.

5. Third-Party Cookies and Services

Some pages may include content or features from third-party services such as embedded YouTube videos, Google Maps, or social media platforms. These third parties may place cookies on your device independently and are subject to their own privacy and cookie policies.

6. Updates to This Policy

We may revise this Cookies Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or to comply with legal requirements. Any updates will be posted on this page and will include the new effective date.

Last updated: August 6, 2025

7. Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns about our use of cookies or this policy, please contact us at:

Email: ceosummit@iadb.org