Cookie Policy

This Cookie Policy explains how AutonomyLab (AutonomyLab Research Limited) uses cookies on our website. We use cookies to improve your browsing experience, understand how you interact with our content, and enhance the functionality of our research platform. By continuing to use our website, you consent to our use of cookies as described in this policy.

What Are Cookies

Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device when you visit a website. They contain information about your browsing activity and preferences. Cookies serve various purposes, such as remembering your login information, tracking your interactions with our pages, and personalizing your experience. They are a standard technology used across the internet to enhance website functionality and user experience.

When you visit our website, our servers may send cookies to your device. These files remain on your computer or mobile device and allow us to recognize you on subsequent visits. Cookies do not contain personal information that directly identifies you, though they may be linked to your account if you choose to log in.

Types of Cookies We Use

Essential Cookies: These cookies are necessary for our website to function properly. They enable core functionality such as page navigation, access to secure areas, and form submissions. Without these cookies, our website cannot operate effectively.

Performance Cookies: We use these cookies to analyze how you use our website. They collect information about which pages you visit, how long you spend on each page, and which links you click. This data helps us understand user behavior and improve our content.

Functional Cookies: These cookies remember your preferences and choices to provide a more personalized experience. They may store information about your language preferences, display settings, or saved content.

Analytics Cookies: We use analytics cookies to measure website traffic and user engagement. These cookies help us understand which content is most valuable to our audience and identify areas for improvement.

Why We Use Cookies

We use cookies to enhance your experience on our platform dedicated to reinforcement learning and autonomous vehicle testing research. Cookies allow us to remember your preferences, keep you logged in during your session, and provide you with relevant content about self-driving simulation and research developments.

Performance and analytics cookies help us understand how researchers and students interact with our content. This information allows us to optimize our website, improve navigation, and ensure our resources about autonomous vehicle testing are easily accessible to Winnipeg research centres and the broader community.

Cookies also enable us to track the effectiveness of our content and identify which research topics and simulation resources generate the most interest. This helps us prioritize updates and new content that serves our audience's needs.

Managing Cookies

You have full control over cookies through your web browser settings. Most browsers allow you to refuse cookies or alert you when a website attempts to place a cookie on your device. You can also delete cookies that have already been stored on your device.

Google Chrome: Click the menu icon in the top right corner, select Settings, then navigate to Privacy and Security. Choose Cookies and Other Site Data. You can block all cookies, allow all cookies, or customize settings for specific websites. To delete existing cookies, go to Clear Browsing Data and select the timeframe and data types you wish to remove.

Mozilla Firefox: Click the menu button in the top right corner, select Settings, then go to Privacy & Security. Under the Cookies and Site Data section, you can choose to delete cookies, block cookies from third parties, or manage exceptions for specific sites. You can also clear all cookies from your browsing history.

Apple Safari: Click Safari in the menu bar, select Preferences, and go to the Privacy tab. You can manage cookies by choosing options for tracking prevention. To delete cookies, click Manage Website Data to see and remove individual site cookies.

Important Note: Disabling cookies may affect your ability to use certain features of our website. Some functionality, such as remaining logged in or personalizing your experience, depends on cookies being enabled. You may find that some pages do not load correctly or that interactive features become unavailable if cookies are disabled.

Cookie Consent and Changes

When you first visit our website, you may see a cookie consent banner requesting your permission to store non-essential cookies. Your choice is recorded, and we respect your preferences regarding cookie usage. You can change your cookie preferences at any time by visiting your browser settings.

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or regulatory requirements. We encourage you to review this policy regularly to stay informed about how we use cookies.