Cookie Policy
Introduction
Welcome to IT Consulting & Strategy! We’re thrilled you’re here and want to ensure your experience on our website is both insightful and secure. This Cookie Policy outlines our practices regarding cookies, providing transparency about how we use these small text files to enhance your browsing experience.
Understanding the importance of data privacy, this policy complies with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), ePrivacy Directive, California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), and the UK’s General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR).
What are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit a website. They play a crucial role in remembering user preferences, personalizing content, and ensuring seamless navigation. There are different types of cookies, each serving unique purposes:
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Necessary Cookies: These essential cookies enable core functionalities of our website, such as allowing you to log in and access secure areas. Without them, using certain features would not be possible.
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Performance Cookies: Collected to improve the performance of our site, these cookies optimize its functionality. They help us understand how visitors engage with our website, enabling us to make informed improvements.
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Functionalality Cookies: Enabling specific features and services requested by users, these cookies enhance your experience on our site. For example, remembering language preferences or keeping items in a shopping cart.
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Targeting/Advertising Cookies: Used to deliver targeted content and advertisements based on browsing behavior. They may track your online activities across multiple websites for marketing purposes.
Types of Cookies Used on IT Consulting & Strategy
We employ a combination of the above cookie types to provide and improve our services:
- Necessary cookies to ensure basic functionality and user navigation.
- Performance cookies to optimize website performance and user experience.
- Functional cookies to enhance usability and deliver personalized content.
- Targeting/advertising cookies for tailored marketing and advertising purposes (primarily provided by third parties).
User Control and Management
You have the right to manage and control your cookie preferences. Here’s how:
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Browser Settings: Most web browsers allow you to adjust cookie settings. You can choose to accept or reject cookies, or set preferences to receive alerts when websites try to place them.
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Deactivating Cookies: By accessing our website again after adjusting these settings, a message will appear asking for your consent to use non-essential (including targeting/advertising) cookies.
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Cookie Deletion: You can also manually delete cookies through your browser’s settings at any time.
Third-Party Cookies
Our website may include third-party cookies from services like analytics providers, advertising networks, and social media platforms. These parties set their own cookies, which enable them to track user behavior across multiple sites for various purposes, including:
- Delivering targeted advertisements based on your online interests.
- Measuring the effectiveness of ad campaigns.
- Analyzing website performance and user engagement.
We do not control these third-party cookies, and their use is governed by their respective privacy policies. If you choose to opt out of third-party cookies, this may impact some non-essential features or services.
Consent and Control
Your consent to our use of cookies (other than necessary ones) is requested upon your first visit to the website. We provide a clear and simple cookie banner explaining the types of cookies we use and their purposes. You can accept or reject these cookies, and your choice will be remembered for future visits.
You have the right to withdraw your consent at any time by adjusting your browser settings as described above or by contacting us directly via [email protected].
Updates and Changes
We regularly review and update our Cookie Policy to reflect changes in our practices or relevant laws. The last updated date is clearly displayed at the top of this page, currently [Last Updated: January 1, 2024].
Contact Us
For any questions, concerns, or requests regarding cookies, privacy, or this policy, please reach out to us at [email protected].