Please read this Cookie Policy carefully and make sure you understand it. Your acceptance of our Cookie Policy is considered to occur when you select “Accept” on our Cookie banner, or when you choose your preferred Cookie options in our Cookie manager and click “Continue.” If you do not agree to our Cookie Policy, please stop using our site immediately.

In this Cookie Policy, unless the context requires otherwise, the following words have the following meanings:

Cookie means a small file placed on your computer or device by our website when you visit certain parts of our website and or when you use certain features.

Cookie Law means the relevant parts of the Privacy and Electronic Communications (EC Directive) Regulations 2003 and, where applicable, EU Regulation 2016/679, the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).

Personal Data means any and all data that relates to an identifiable person who can be directly or indirectly identified from that data, as defined by GDPR.

We, Us, Our means NBDA Leadership Academy, a brand owned and operated by the National Black Doulas Association®.

Our Site: NBDA Leadership Academy

Owned and Operated By: National Black Doulas Association® (NBDA)

Mailing Address: 4775 Jimmy Carter Blvd, Suite 300, Norcross, GA 30093

Email Address: Hello@blackdoulas.org

Website: www.nbdaleadershipacademy.com

3.1 First Party Cookies

Our site may place and access certain first party cookies on your computer or device. First party cookies are placed directly by us and are used only by us. We use these cookies to help the site function correctly, to support logins and purchases, and to improve your overall user experience.

3.2 Third Party Cookies

By using our site, you may also receive certain third party cookies on your computer or device. Third party cookies are placed by services and providers outside of NBDA Leadership Academy. These cookies may be used for things such as analytics, video playback, and payment processing.

3.3 Cookie Types We May Use

We may use one or more of the following cookie categories:

Strictly Necessary Cookies

These cookies are essential to the operation of our site. Without them, the site may not function as intended. These include cookies that support logging in, saving your preferences, and processing payments.

Functionality Cookies

These cookies allow our site to remember choices you make, such as your login details, language preferences, and settings, so we can provide a more personalized experience.

Analytics Cookies

These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our site, including which pages are visited most and how users move through the site. This helps us improve the site experience and performance.

Marketing and Targeting Cookies

These cookies track visits and engagement so we can better understand what content is most relevant and, when applicable, provide more relevant advertising and outreach.

Persistent Cookies

Persistent cookies remain on your device for a set period and are activated each time you visit our site.

Session Cookies

Session cookies remain on your device only while your browser is open and are deleted when you close your browser.

3.4 Cookie Expiration

Cookies on our site are not permanent and will expire as indicated in the table(s) below.

3.5 More Information

For details about the personal data we collect, how we use it, and how we protect it, please refer to our Privacy Policy.

4.1 First Party Cookies

The following first party cookies may be placed on your computer or device:

Name of Cookie Purpose Strictly Necessary Expires

XSRF-TOKEN Preserves user login information and states Yes When you close your browser

DPSettings Preserves the user’s cookie policy preferences Yes 12 days

slim_session Preserves user login information and states Yes 1 day

4.2 Strictly Necessary Third Party Cookies

These third party cookies may be placed on your device to support payments and essential site functions.

If NBDA Leadership Academy uses Stripe for payment processing, the following cookies may apply:

| Name of Cookie | Provider | Purpose | Expires |

|---|---|---|

| nsr | m.stripe.network | Used to process payments | When you close your browser |

| cookiesEnabled | checkout.stripe.com | Used to process payments | When you close your browser |

| __stripe_sid | checkout.stripe.com | Used to process payments | When you close your browser |

| _stripe_mid | checkout.stripe.com | Used to distinguish users | 1 year |

| ab_disable_remember | checkout.stripe.com | Used to process payments | 7 years |

| checkout-test-session | checkout.stripe.com | Used to process payments | 10 years |

| cid | checkout.stripe.com | Used to process payments | Persistent |

If NBDA Leadership Academy embeds Vimeo videos, the following cookies may apply:

| Name of Cookie | Provider | Purpose | Expires |

|---|---|---|

| vuid | vimeo.com | Analytics tracking for embedded video | 1 year |

| player | player.vimeo.com | Analytics tracking for embedded video | 1 year |

4.3 Functional Cookies

NBDA Leadership Academy may use one or more third party tools for customer support chat features. Only the tool(s) actively used on the site should remain listed below. Any tools not used should be removed.

Possible Chat Providers and Cookie Examples (remove those not used):

Olark may set cookies such as: hblid, wcsid, olfsk, _okbk, _ok, _oklv, _okla, _okgid, _okac.

TawkTo may set cookies such as: TawkConnectionTime, Tawk_, __tawkuuid, __cfduid.

Freshchat may set cookies such as: pubsub_cookie, hop-, pnctest.

Zendesk Web Widget may set cookies such as: ZD-referrerPolicy, ZD-zE_oauth, ZD-currentTime, ZD-settings, ZD-suid, ZD-buid.

Intercom may set cookies such as: intercom-id-.

4.4 Analytics Cookies

We may use analytics services to better understand how visitors use our site, improve performance, and make the website more useful.

If enabled, Google Analytics cookies may include: _ga, _gat, _gid, collect.

If enabled, Mixpanel cookies may include: mp_#_mixpanel.

If enabled, Sumo cookies may include: __smToken, __smSmartbarShown, __smVID, __smSessionId.

4.5 Targeting and Marketing Cookies

Marketing cookies may be used to track visitors across websites and provide more relevant advertising or marketing.

If enabled, these may include:

Facebook: fr

HubSpot: __hstc, hubspotutk, __hssc, __hssrc, messagesUtk

Refersion: ci_session, refersion_csrf_code, __cfduid

Google Ads: ads/ga-audiences

Fomo: Fomo.hstry-count-since-first-event-, Fomo.hstry-first-timestamp-, Fomo.snv-

5.1 Cookie Banner Consent

Before cookies are placed on your device, you will be shown a cookie banner requesting your consent to set cookies. By giving consent, you allow us to provide the best possible experience and service.

You may deny consent to non essential cookies. Please note that some features of our site may not work fully if cookies are disabled.

5.2 Browser Controls

You can also control cookies through your browser settings. Most browsers allow you to disable all cookies or only third party cookies. For additional instructions, please review the help menu of your browser or the documentation that came with your device.

5.3 Browser Guidance Links

Instructions for managing cookies can typically be found within the support resources for:

Google Chrome

Microsoft Edge

Safari macOS

Safari iOS

Mozilla Firefox

Android browsers

We may update this Cookie Policy at any time. Changes become effective on your first use of our site after the changes are posted. We recommend reviewing this page periodically.

If you would like to learn more about how we use cookies, contact us at: Hello@blackdoulas.org

For additional policies, please review:

Privacy Policy

Terms and Conditions