Cookie Policy
APPNA Academy of Medicine
Website: www.appnaacademy.org
Effective Date: July 1, 2026
APPNA Academy of Medicine uses cookies and similar technologies to improve website functionality, enhance user experience, support course access, analyze website performance, and help us provide educational services more effectively.
This Cookie Policy explains what cookies are, how we use them, and how you can manage your cookie preferences.
1. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files placed on your device when you visit a website. Cookies help websites remember information about your visit, such as login status, preferences, pages visited, and site activity.
Cookies may be set by APPNA Academy of Medicine or by third-party services used on our website or learning platform.
2. How We Use Cookies
APPNA Academy of Medicine may use cookies and similar technologies to:
- Support website and platform functionality
- Allow users to log in and access courses or educational content
- Remember user preferences
- Improve website navigation and performance
- Track course access and learning activity
- Analyze website traffic and user engagement
- Support registration, forms, and account-related features
- Improve security and prevent unauthorized activity
- Support email, analytics, video, payment, or learning management integrations
3. Types of Cookies We May Use
Essential Cookies
These cookies are necessary for the website and learning platform to function properly. They may support login, account access, registration, security, payment processing, and course access.
Without essential cookies, some parts of the website or learning platform may not work correctly.
Performance and Analytics Cookies
These cookies help us understand how visitors use our website, including which pages are visited, how users navigate the site, and where improvements may be needed.
This information is used to improve website performance, course delivery, and user experience.
Functionality Cookies
These cookies allow the website to remember choices you make, such as preferences, login status, or other settings that improve your experience.
Third-Party Cookies
Some cookies may be placed by third-party services used by APPNA Academy of Medicine, such as learning management systems, payment processors, video platforms, analytics tools, email platforms, forms, or embedded content providers.
These third parties may collect information according to their own privacy and cookie policies.
4. Cookies Used for Educational Services
Because APPNA Academy of Medicine provides online courses, webinars, CME activities, certificates, and other educational programs, cookies may be used to support:
- Course registration
- Learner login and account access
- Course progress tracking
- Webinar or video access
- Completion tracking
- CME credit claim workflows
- Certificate generation
- User support and platform security
These cookies help ensure that learners can access educational content and that participation records are maintained appropriately.
5. Managing Cookie Preferences
Most web browsers allow you to manage or disable cookies through browser settings. You may choose to block cookies, delete existing cookies, or receive notifications when cookies are being used.
Please note that disabling certain cookies may affect website functionality, course access, login features, registration, payment processing, or other platform services.
To manage cookies, please refer to your browser’s settings or help section.
6. Third-Party Websites and Embedded Content
Our website may include links to third-party websites or embedded content such as videos, forms, payment tools, course platforms, or external educational resources.
These third-party services may use their own cookies or tracking technologies. APPNA Academy of Medicine is not responsible for the cookie practices or privacy policies of third-party websites or services.
Users are encouraged to review the privacy and cookie policies of any third-party services they access.
7. Updates to This Cookie Policy
APPNA Academy of Medicine may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in technology, website functionality, educational services, legal requirements, or organizational practices.
When updates are made, the revised Cookie Policy will be posted on this website with an updated effective date. Continued use of the website after changes are posted indicates acceptance of the updated Cookie Policy.
8. Contact Information
For questions about this Cookie Policy or APPNA Academy of Medicine’s use of cookies, please contact:
APPNA Academy of Medicine
Email: education@appna.org
Website: www.appnaacademy.org