Legal Policy

Cookie Policy

This policy explains how Deaf Bible Society uses cookies and similar technologies when you visit DCW Live.

Effective Date: August 31, 2026Last Updated: August 31, 2026

1. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit a website. Similar technologies include local storage, session storage, and pixels used by hosting or media providers.

Cookies set by us are “first-party.” Cookies set by others (for example a streaming or hosting provider) are “third-party.”

Besides cookies, providers that deliver DCW Live pages and video may use similar technologies under their own policies. This Cookie Policy should be read with our Privacy Policy.

2. How We Use Cookies on Live

On DCW Live we use cookies and similar technologies to:

Deliver pages securely and keep the site working
Help our hosting, CDN, and streaming providers serve live and recorded video
Protect against abuse and support basic security

3. Types of Cookies

3.1 Essential / functional

Needed for the site to work — for example delivering pages securely and enabling stream playback through our hosting and media providers.

3.2 Preference

Remember choices you make. Live does not currently store display preferences in first-party local storage. If we add preference storage later, we will describe it here.

3.3 Analytics and marketing

This Live site does not currently set first-party Google Analytics or marketing cookies. If we add analytics or marketing cookies later, we will update this policy at /cookie-policy.

4. Technologies Used Today

The following describes technologies used by DCW Live today:

Name / provider	Purpose	Type
Hosting / CDN / security	Our host or security/CDN providers may process requests and may use cookies needed to deliver the site	Essential / third-party
Cloudflare Stream / streaming gateway	Live and recorded video delivery may use cookies or similar tech under the streaming provider’s policies	Essential / third-party
Church image CDN	May be used when loading thumbnails or church images shown with streams	Functional / third-party

5. Third-Party Providers

Third parties that may be involved when you use Live include:

Cloudflare Stream — live and recorded video delivery
Hosting and CDN / security providers for the Live website
Church image hosting for thumbnails and related images

Those parties have their own privacy and cookie policies. Please read them to understand how they use information.

6. Your Choices

You can control cookies in your browser settings. You can also clear site data for this site in your browser. If you disable cookies or clear storage, some features may not work as expected — for example secure delivery or stream playback that relies on third-party cookies may be limited.

Browser help pages (examples):

7. Do Not Track

Some browsers send a “Do Not Track” (DNT) signal. There is no common standard for how sites should respond. DCW Live does not currently change behavior based on DNT signals. You can still manage cookies and site data as described above.

8. Changes

We may update this Cookie Policy when our practices change. The “Last Updated” date at the top will change when we do.

9. Contact

Questions about cookies or similar technologies:

Privacy: [email protected]