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Cookie Policy

Last Updated: August 8, 2024

This Cookie Policy explains how Pontaresku ("we," "us," or "our") uses cookies and similar tracking technologies when you visit pontaresku.biz (the "Site"). By using our Site, you agree to the use of cookies as described in this policy.


1. What Are Cookies

Cookies are small text files placed on your device when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work efficiently, improve user experience, and provide reporting information to site owners.

Cookies can be "persistent" or "session" cookies. Persistent cookies remain on your device after you close your browser until they expire or are deleted. Session cookies are deleted when you close your browser.


2. How We Use Cookies

We use cookies for the following purposes:

2.1 Strictly Necessary Cookies

These cookies are essential for the Site to function properly. They enable core functionality such as security, session management, and access to protected areas. Without these cookies, certain services cannot be provided. These cookies do not require your consent.

2.2 Performance and Analytics Cookies

These cookies collect information about how visitors use our Site, including which pages are visited most often and whether users receive error messages. All information collected is aggregated and anonymous. We use this data to improve how our Site works.

2.3 Functionality Cookies

These cookies allow the Site to remember choices you make, such as your preferred language or region, and provide enhanced, more personalized features. They may also be used to provide services you have requested.

2.4 Targeting and Advertising Cookies

These cookies record your visit to our Site, the pages you visit, and the links you follow. We may use this information to make our Site and the advertising displayed on it more relevant to your interests. We may also share this information with third parties for this purpose.


3. Types of Cookies We Use

Cookie Type Purpose Duration
Session Maintains your session state while browsing Until browser is closed
Authentication Keeps you logged in during your visit Session or persistent
Preference Stores user settings and preferences Up to 12 months
Analytics Tracks anonymous usage and performance metrics Up to 24 months
Security Supports security features and fraud prevention Session or persistent

4. Third-Party Cookies

Some cookies are placed by third-party services that appear on our pages. We do not control these third-party cookies and they are subject to the respective third parties' privacy and cookie policies. Third parties may include analytics providers, advertising networks, and embedded content providers.

We encourage you to review the privacy and cookie policies of any third-party services you interact with through our Site.


5. Cookie Consent

When you first visit our Site, you may be presented with a cookie consent notice. By continuing to use the Site after being presented with this notice, or by clicking "Accept," you consent to our use of cookies as described in this policy.

You are not obligated to accept non-essential cookies. You may choose to accept only strictly necessary cookies without affecting your ability to access the Site, though some features may be limited.


6. Managing and Controlling Cookies

6.1 Browser Settings

Most web browsers allow you to manage cookies through their settings. You can set your browser to refuse cookies, delete existing cookies, or notify you when a cookie is being set. Please refer to your browser's help documentation for instructions:

Browser Cookie Settings Location
Google Chrome Settings > Privacy and Security > Cookies and other site data
Mozilla Firefox Options > Privacy & Security > Cookies and Site Data
Safari Preferences > Privacy > Manage Website Data
Microsoft Edge Settings > Cookies and site permissions > Cookies and site data

6.2 Opt-Out Tools

For analytics and advertising cookies, you may use industry opt-out tools provided by advertising networks and analytics platforms. These tools allow you to opt out of interest-based advertising and certain data collection practices.

6.3 Impact of Disabling Cookies

If you disable or refuse cookies, please note that some parts of the Site may become inaccessible or may not function as intended. Strictly necessary cookies cannot be disabled as they are required for the Site to operate.


7. Similar Tracking Technologies

In addition to cookies, we may use other similar technologies to track and store information:

Web Beacons: Small electronic images embedded in web pages or emails that register when a page or email has been viewed, and may transmit information such as IP address and browser type.

Local Storage: A feature of web browsers that allows websites to store data locally on your device, functioning similarly to cookies but with greater storage capacity.

Pixel Tags: Transparent image files used to monitor behavior and gather data about visitors interacting with a page or email.

This Cookie Policy applies equally to these similar technologies in addition to cookies.


8. Data Collected Through Cookies

Cookies and similar technologies may collect the following types of data:

Data Type Description
IP Address Your device's internet address
Browser Type The browser and version you are using
Device Information Operating system, device type, and screen resolution
Pages Visited URLs and pages accessed on our Site
Referring URL The website that directed you to our Site
Time and Date Timestamps of your visits and interactions
Session Duration Length of time spent on pages

9. Data Retention

Cookies and the data collected through them are retained for varying periods depending on their type and purpose. Session cookies are deleted when you close your browser. Persistent cookies remain for the duration specified in the cookie itself, which may range from days to years.

We periodically review cookies in use and remove those that are no longer necessary or whose retention period has expired.


10. Children's Privacy

Our Site is not directed at children under the age of 16, and we do not knowingly use cookies to collect personal data from children. If you believe a child has provided personal data through our Site, please contact us so we can take appropriate action.


11. Changes to This Cookie Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in technology, law, or our data practices. The "Last Updated" date at the top of this page indicates when the policy was most recently revised.

We encourage you to review this policy periodically. Continued use of our Site after any changes constitutes your acceptance of the revised Cookie Policy.


12. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Cookie Policy or our use of cookies, please contact us:

Pontaresku
218 Sunnybrae Ave, Innisfil, ON L9S 1H9, Canada
Email: [email protected]
Phone: +1 604 541 0291
WhatsApp: https://wa.me/16045410291