Cookie Policy

Peak Humanity is committed to protecting your personal data and respecting your privacy.

Effective Date: May 2026

This Cookie Policy explains how Peak Humanity (“Peak Humanity”, “we”, “our”, or “us”) uses cookies and similar technologies when you visit our website.

By continuing to use our website, you consent to the use of cookies and related technologies as described in this Cookie Policy, subject to your browser settings and any consent preferences made available to you.

  1. What Are Cookies

Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit a website.

Cookies help websites function properly, improve user experience, remember preferences, analyze website traffic, and support communication and outreach activities.

Cookies may be temporary (session cookies) or remain on your device for a period of time (persistent cookies).

  1. How We Use Cookies

Peak Humanity uses cookies and similar technologies to:

  • Operate and maintain website functionality

  • Improve website performance and user experience

  • Understand how visitors interact with the website

  • Analyze website traffic and engagement

  • Remember user preferences

  • Support security and fraud prevention

  • Enable embedded third-party content

  • Support communication, outreach, and fundraising efforts

  • Improve organizational communications and campaigns

  1. How We Use Your Information

A. Essential Cookies

These cookies are necessary for the website to function properly and cannot usually be disabled.

They may include cookies related to:

  • Website security

  • Network management

  • Accessibility

  • Form submissions

  • Session management

  • Cookie preference storage

Without these cookies, certain parts of the website may not function correctly.

B. Functional Cookies

Functional cookies help enhance website usability and remember user preferences.

These may include preferences such as:

  • Language settings

  • Region selection

  • Form preferences

  • User interface settings

C. Analytics & Performance Cookies

These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with the website and improve performance.

They may collect information such as:

  • Pages visited

  • Time spent on pages

  • Traffic sources

  • Device types

  • Click behaviour

  • Navigation Paths

  • Error reports

  • Website performance metrics

Analytics information is generally aggregated and may not directly identify individual users.

We may use analytics tools such as:

  • Region selection

  • Website performance and analytics providers

D. Social Media & Embedded Content Cookies

Some pages on our website may include embedded content or integrations from third-party platforms such as:

  • Instagram

  • YouTube

  • Vimeo

  • Facebook

  • Other social media or media-sharing platforms

These third parties may place cookies or collect usage information in accordance with their own privacy and cookie policies.

E. Communication & Outreach Cookies

We may use cookies or related technologies that help us understand engagement with communications, campaigns, or fundraising activities.

These may support:

  • Newsletter engagement

  • Campaign performance analysis

  • Outreach effectiveness

  • Visitor interaction measurement

  1. Third-Party Services

Peak Humanity may use trusted third-party services that place cookies or process website-related information on our behalf.

These services may include providers related to:

  • Website hosting

  • Analytics

  • Donation processing

  • Payment processing

  • Email communications

  • Volunteer coordination

  • Embedded media

  • Social media integrations

Examples may include:

  • Raisely

  • Google Analytics

  • Meta/Facebook tools

  • Payment processing providers

  • Email communication platforms

Third-party providers process information according to their own policies and applicable legal requirements.

  1. Managing Cookies

Users may manage or disable cookies through:

  • Browser settings

  • Device settings

  • Cookie consent banners or preference tools where available

Most web browsers allow users to:

  • View stored cookies

  • Delete cookies

  • Block cookies

  • Restrict third-party cookies

  • Configure cookie preferences

Please note that disabling certain cookies may affect website functionality and user experience.

  1. Browser-Specific Cookie Controls

Information about managing cookies may be available through your browser provider, including:

  • Google Chrome

  • Safari

  • Mozilla Firefox

  • Microsoft Edge

  • Opera

Users should refer to their browser settings or support documentation for additional guidance.

  1. Analytics & Tracking Technologies

Peak Humanity may use analytics and tracking technologies to:

  • Measure website performance

  • Improve content and communications

  • Understand visitor behavior

  • Support outreach and fundraising activities

  • Improve website functionality and organisational effectiveness

These technologies may include:

  • Cookies

  • Pixels

  • Tags

  • Scripts

  • Analytics identifiers

  1. International Data Transfers

As an international nonprofit organization, information collected through cookies or analytics technologies may be processed or stored outside your country of residence through trusted third-party service providers.

By using the website, you acknowledge that such transfers may occur where necessary for operational purposes.

  1. Data Protection & Privacy

Information collected through cookies and related technologies may constitute personal data under applicable privacy laws.By using this website or providing information to us, you acknowledge that such international transfers may occur where necessary for organizational operations.

For additional information regarding how Peak Humanity collects, processes, stores, and protects personal information, please refer to our Privacy Policy.

  1. Changes to This Cookie Policy

Peak Humanity may update this Cookie Policy periodically to reflect:

  • Legal or regulatory changes

  • Operational changes

  • Technological developments

  • Website functionality updates

Updated versions will be posted on this page with a revised effective date.

Continued use of the website after updates are published constitutes acceptance of the revised Cookie Policy.

11. Contact

If you have questions regarding this Cookie Policy or our use of cookies and related technologies, please contact:

Peak Humanity

Zug, Switzerland

Email: info@peakhumanity.org

Website: https://peakhumanity.org