Cookie Policy
Last Updated: November 15, 2023
This Cookie Policy explains how Sidago Kabodu uses cookies and similar technologies to recognize you when you visit our website. It explains what these technologies are and why we use them, as well as your rights to control our use of them.
1. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small data files that are placed on your computer or mobile device when you visit a website. Cookies are widely used by website owners to make their websites work, or to work more efficiently, as well as to provide reporting information.
Cookies set by the website owner are called "first party cookies." Cookies set by parties other than the website owner are called "third party cookies." Third party cookies enable third party features or functionality to be provided on or through the website (e.g., advertising, interactive content, and analytics).
2. Why We Use Cookies
We use first and third party cookies for several reasons. Some cookies are required for technical reasons in order for our website to operate, and we refer to these as "essential" or "strictly necessary" cookies. Other cookies enable us to track and target the interests of our users to enhance the experience on our website. Third parties serve cookies through our website for advertising, analytics, and other purposes.
3. Types of Cookies We Use
The specific types of first and third party cookies served through our website and the purposes they perform are described in the table below:
| Cookie Type | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Essential Cookies | These cookies are necessary for the website to function and cannot be switched off. They are usually only set in response to actions made by you such as setting your privacy preferences, logging in, or filling in forms. | Session or up to 1 year |
| Performance Cookies | These cookies allow us to count visits and traffic sources so we can measure and improve the performance of our site. They help us know which pages are popular and how visitors move around the site. | Up to 2 years |
| Functionality Cookies | These cookies enable the website to provide enhanced functionality and personalization. They may be set by us or by third party providers whose services we have added to our pages. | Up to 1 year |
| Targeting Cookies | These cookies may be set through our site by our advertising partners. They may be used to build a profile of your interests and show you relevant content on our site and other sites. | Up to 2 years |
| Analytics Cookies | These cookies collect information about how visitors use our website, which pages they visit, and if they encounter error messages. This helps us improve how our website works. | Up to 2 years |
| Social Media Cookies | These cookies are set by social media services we've added to our site to enable you to share our content with your friends and networks. | Up to 2 years |
4. How to Control Cookies
You have the right to decide whether to accept or reject cookies. You can exercise your cookie preferences by:
- Using the cookie consent banner on our website
- Changing your browser settings to refuse cookies
- Using opt-out links provided by third-party services
- Installing privacy-focused browser extensions
You can set or amend your web browser controls to accept or refuse cookies. If you choose to reject cookies, you may still use our website though your access to some functionality and areas may be restricted.
5. Specific Cookies We Use
Below is a list of the specific cookies we use on our website:
- session_id: Essential cookie that maintains your session state
- user_preferences: Stores your site preferences and settings
- consent_status: Remembers your cookie consent choices
- _ga: Google Analytics cookie for distinguishing users
- _gid: Google Analytics cookie for distinguishing users
- _gat: Google Analytics cookie for throttling request rate
- fbp: Facebook Pixel cookie for advertising purposes
6. Other Tracking Technologies
In addition to cookies, we may use other similar technologies such as:
- Web beacons: Small graphic images that may be included on our site that collect information about your engagement
- Local storage: HTML5 storage that allows data to be stored in your browser
- Session storage: Similar to local storage but limited to a single session
- Pixels: Code that tracks user behavior and conversions
- Fingerprinting: Collecting information about your device configuration
7. Third-Party Cookies
We may allow third parties to place cookies on your device for the following purposes:
- Analytics: To understand how our website is used
- Advertising: To deliver relevant advertisements
- Social media: To enable content sharing
- Performance: To optimize website performance
- Functionality: To provide additional features
These third parties have their own privacy policies and are responsible for their own compliance with applicable laws.
8. Do Not Track Signals
Our website does not currently respond to Do Not Track (DNT) signals from browsers. As standards for DNT signals develop, we will reevaluate our approach to responding to these signals.
9. Updates to This Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in technology, legislation, or our data practices. We encourage you to check this page periodically for the latest information on our use of cookies.
10. Contact Us
If you have any questions about our use of cookies or other technologies, please contact us at:
Sidago Kabodu
123 Yonge Street
Toronto, ON M5C 1W4, Canada
Email: privacy@sidago-kabodu.sbs
Phone: +1 4374403886