This Cookie Policy explains how cookies and similar tracking technologies are used in connection with this service, in compliance with Canadian privacy regulations, including the Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA).
1. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit a website. They help the website recognize your device, remember your preferences, and improve user experience.
2. Types of Cookies Used
The following types of cookies may be used:
- Essential Cookies: These are necessary for the operation of the service and enable basic functions such as page navigation and access to secure areas.
- Performance and Analytics Cookies: These cookies collect information about how users interact with the service, such as pages visited and error messages received. This data is used to improve functionality and performance.
- Functionality Cookies: These remember choices you make (such as language preferences or login details) to provide a more personalized experience.
- Targeting/Advertising Cookies: These cookies may be used to deliver content or advertisements relevant to your interests. They may also limit the number of times you see an ad and help measure the effectiveness of marketing campaigns.
3. Third-Party Cookies
Some cookies may be placed by third-party services integrated into the platform (e.g., analytics tools, advertising networks, or embedded content). These third parties may use cookies according to their own privacy and cookie policies.
4. Managing Cookies
You can control or disable cookies through your browser settings. Most browsers allow you to:
- View what cookies are stored
- Delete existing cookies
- Block future cookies
Please note that disabling certain cookies may impact the functionality of the service.
5. Consent
By continuing to use the service, you consent to the use of cookies as described in this policy. Where required, explicit consent will be requested before placing non-essential cookies on your device.
6. Changes to This Policy
This Cookie Policy may be updated periodically to reflect changes in technology, legal requirements, or business practices. Any updates will be posted within this section.
7. Contact
If you have any questions or concerns about the use of cookies, please contact the privacy officer or representative through the official communication channels of the service.