Last Updated: 28th October 2024
At Propitchdeckservices.com (“we,” “us,” or “our”), we use cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your browsing experience, understand user behavior, and improve our services. This Cookie Policy provides detailed information on the types of cookies we use, why we use them, and how you can manage or disable cookies on your device.If you have any questions about our use of cookies, please contact us at [email protected].
1. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files stored on your device (computer, smartphone, tablet) when you visit a website. They allow the website to recognize your device, save certain information about your preferences, and enhance your browsing experience. Some cookies are deleted after you leave our site (session cookies), while others remain on your device until you delete them or they expire (persistent cookies).
2. Types of Cookies We Use
We use different types of cookies for various purposes:a. Essential CookiesThese cookies are necessary for the website to function and cannot be switched off in our systems. They are typically set in response to actions made by you, such as logging in, setting privacy preferences, or filling out forms. Without these cookies, our site may not perform as expected.
- Examples: Session cookies for managing login sessions and secure browsing.
- Purpose: To provide core website functionality and security.
b. Performance CookiesPerformance cookies collect information on how visitors use our site, such as the number of visits, pages viewed, and the sources of traffic. This data helps us understand user behavior and improve our site’s performance.
- Examples: Google Analytics, Hotjar.
- Purpose: To analyze visitor interactions and improve our services.
c. Functional CookiesFunctional cookies enable us to provide enhanced functionality and personalization, such as remembering your preferences and settings. These cookies are optional but improve the user experience.
- Examples: Language and region preferences, remembered login details.
- Purpose: To tailor content and remember your choices.
d. Targeting/Advertising CookiesThese cookies are used to deliver ads relevant to you. They may also be used to limit the number of times you see an advertisement and to measure the effectiveness of advertising campaigns. These cookies remember your visit to our site and may share this information with other organizations, such as advertisers.
- Examples: Google Ads, Facebook Pixel.
- Purpose: To personalize advertising and track campaign effectiveness.
e. Third-Party CookiesWe may partner with third-party service providers, who may set cookies on our behalf. These third-party cookies are used to understand your usage patterns and to deliver personalized content.
- Examples: Social media buttons (Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter).
- Purpose: To integrate third-party functionalities and enhance user experience.
3. How We Use Cookies
We use cookies to:
- Enhance site security and facilitate secure log-ins.
- Save your preferences and settings for a more tailored experience.
- Track user interactions for statistical analysis to improve website performance.
- Personalize content and advertisements according to your interests.
- Enable the sharing of content on social media.
4. Cookie Retention Periods
Cookies have varying retention periods. Session cookies are deleted after you leave our site, while persistent cookies remain until they expire or you delete them. Each cookie’s expiration period is specified in your browser settings.
5. Consent to Cookie Use
When you first visit our site, you will be presented with a banner informing you of our use of cookies and requesting your consent. By clicking “Accept All Cookies,” you agree to the use of cookies as described in this policy. You can manage your preferences by selecting which types of cookies to accept or reject.
6. Managing and Disabling Cookies
You have the right to accept or reject cookies. Most web browsers allow you to manage cookie preferences through their settings. However, disabling cookies may affect your ability to use certain features of our site.To manage cookies in your browser:
- Google Chrome: Settings > Privacy and security > Cookies and other site data.
- Mozilla Firefox: Options > Privacy & Security > Cookies and Site Data.
- Safari: Preferences > Privacy > Cookies and website data.
- Microsoft Edge: Settings > Privacy and services > Cookies and site permissions.
For further details on managing cookies, visit www.aboutcookies.org.
7. Third-Party Cookies and External Links
Our site may include links to third-party sites or services. This Cookie Policy does not cover third-party websites, and we are not responsible for their privacy practices. We recommend reviewing the cookie policies of these third parties for more information on their practices.
8. Updates to This Cookie Policy
We may periodically update this Cookie Policy to reflect changes in technology, legislation, or our data practices. When we make significant changes, we will provide notice on our website. Please check this policy regularly for updates.
9. Contact Us
If you have any questions or concerns about this Cookie Policy or our use of cookies, please contact us at [email protected].