Institutional Commitment
Cookie Policy
The Society's institutional posture concerning the use of cookies and analogous technologies on its website.
Effective 2026-06-27
Principle of Restraint
The Society uses cookies and analogous technologies only where they are necessary to the operation, security, or proper functioning of its website, or where they serve a defined institutional purpose disclosed to the member or visitor.
The Society does not employ cookies for purposes incompatible with its scholarly character.
Categories
Cookies used by the Society fall into the following editorial categories. Each category is bound to a specific institutional purpose.
- Strictly necessary cookies that support session integrity, security, and the basic operation of the website.
- Functional cookies that preserve member preferences and improve the usability of the Society's services.
- Institutional measurement that allows the Society to understand the use of its public surfaces in aggregate and without identifying individual visitors.
What the Society Does Not Do
The Society does not employ cookies for behavioural advertising, does not place cookies on behalf of advertising networks, and does not permit third parties to track members across unrelated websites through the Society's surfaces.
Member Control
Members and visitors may configure their browsers to refuse or restrict cookies. Refusing strictly necessary cookies may impair the operation of certain features of the Society's website.
Relationship to the Privacy Policy
This Policy is to be read together with the Society's Privacy Policy. Information collected through cookies is governed by the same institutional commitments as other information held by the Society.
Revisions
- 2026-06-27Initial publication.