Cookie Policy
Last Updated: February 19, 2025
This Cookie Policy explains how Tirasken ("we," "us," or "our") uses cookies and similar tracking technologies when you visit our website at tirasken.com (the "Website"). This policy describes what cookies are, how we use them, and your choices regarding their use.
1. What Are Cookies
Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device (computer, smartphone, or tablet) when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently and provide information to website owners.
Cookies allow websites to recognize your device and store information about your preferences or past actions. They help improve your browsing experience by enabling functionality and providing personalized content.
2. Types of Cookies We Use
We use different types of cookies on our Website for various purposes:
2.1 Essential Cookies
These cookies are necessary for the Website to function properly. They enable basic features such as page navigation, access to secure areas, and form submission. The Website cannot function properly without these cookies, and they cannot be disabled in our systems.
2.2 Performance Cookies
Performance cookies collect information about how visitors use our Website, such as which pages are visited most often and whether users receive error messages. These cookies help us improve the performance and design of our Website by analyzing visitor behavior and identifying areas for enhancement.
2.3 Functionality Cookies
Functionality cookies allow our Website to remember choices you make (such as your username, language preference, or region) and provide enhanced, personalized features. These cookies may also be used to remember changes you have made to text size, fonts, and other customizable parts of web pages.
2.4 Analytics Cookies
We use analytics cookies to understand how visitors interact with our Website. These cookies collect information such as the number of visitors, time spent on pages, navigation paths, and traffic sources. This data helps us measure and improve the effectiveness of our Website and marketing campaigns.
2.5 Marketing and Advertising Cookies
Marketing cookies are used to track visitors across websites and deliver relevant advertisements. They may be set by us or by third-party advertising partners. These cookies help measure the effectiveness of advertising campaigns and limit the number of times you see an advertisement.
3. How We Use Cookies
We use cookies for the following purposes:
Authentication and Security: To verify your identity when you log in and protect your account from unauthorized access.
Preferences: To remember your settings and preferences, such as language selection and display options.
Performance Monitoring: To analyze Website performance, identify technical issues, and optimize loading times.
Analytics and Research: To understand user behavior, track engagement metrics, and conduct research to improve our services.
Personalization: To provide customized content and recommendations based on your interests and browsing history.
Marketing and Communication: To deliver targeted advertisements, measure campaign effectiveness, and communicate relevant offers.
4. Third-Party Cookies
In addition to our own cookies, we may allow third-party service providers to place cookies on your device when you visit our Website. These third parties may include:
Analytics Providers: Services that help us analyze Website traffic and user behavior.
Advertising Networks: Partners that deliver targeted advertisements based on your browsing activity.
Social Media Platforms: Services that enable social sharing features and track engagement with social media content.
Payment Processors: Services that facilitate secure payment transactions on our Website.
These third parties may use cookies to collect information about your online activities across different websites. We do not control these third-party cookies, and their use is governed by the privacy policies of the respective third parties.
5. Cookie Duration
Cookies may be either session cookies or persistent cookies:
Session Cookies: These temporary cookies are deleted when you close your browser. They are used to maintain your session while navigating the Website and to remember temporary information.
Persistent Cookies: These cookies remain on your device for a specified period or until you manually delete them. They are used to remember your preferences and settings for future visits, improving your overall experience.
6. Your Cookie Choices
You have several options for managing and controlling cookies on our Website:
6.1 Browser Settings
Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings. You can configure your browser to refuse all cookies, accept only certain cookies, or notify you when a cookie is being set. Please note that blocking or deleting certain cookies may affect the functionality of our Website and limit your access to certain features.
6.2 Opt-Out Tools
You can opt out of certain third-party cookies by visiting the opt-out pages provided by advertising networks and analytics services. These tools allow you to manage your preferences for behavioral advertising and data collection.
6.3 Mobile Device Settings
If you access our Website through a mobile device, you can adjust your device settings to limit tracking and control how apps use your data. Check your device's privacy and security settings for available options.
6.4 Do Not Track Signals
Some browsers support Do Not Track (DNT) signals that request websites not to track your online activity. Our Website does not currently respond to DNT signals, as there is no universally accepted standard for how websites should interpret and respond to these signals.
7. Cookie Information Table
Below is a summary of the main categories of cookies used on our Website:
| Cookie Category | Purpose | Duration | Third Party |
|---|---|---|---|
| Essential | Enable core Website functionality and security | Session | No |
| Performance | Monitor Website performance and technical issues | Up to 2 years | No |
| Functionality | Remember user preferences and settings | Up to 1 year | No |
| Analytics | Analyze user behavior and engagement metrics | Up to 2 years | Yes |
| Marketing | Deliver targeted advertisements and measure campaigns | Up to 1 year | Yes |
8. Similar Technologies
In addition to cookies, we may use other tracking technologies on our Website:
Web Beacons: Small transparent images embedded in web pages or emails that track user activity and measure engagement.
Local Storage: Browser storage mechanisms that allow websites to store data locally on your device for improved performance and functionality.
Device Fingerprinting: Techniques that collect information about your device configuration to create a unique identifier for tracking purposes.
These technologies serve similar purposes to cookies and are subject to the same choices and controls described in this policy.
9. Updates to This Cookie Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices, technologies, legal requirements, or other operational considerations. When we make changes, we will update the "Last Updated" date at the top of this policy.
We encourage you to review this Cookie Policy periodically to stay informed about how we use cookies and protect your privacy. Your continued use of our Website after any changes indicates your acceptance of the updated policy.
10. Contact Information
If you have questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Cookie Policy or our use of cookies, please contact us:
Tirasken
345 Ecclestone Dr
Bracebridge, ON P1L 1R1
Canada
Email: contact@tirasken.com
Phone: +1 416-763-5682
We will respond to your inquiries as promptly as possible and work to address any concerns you may have about our cookie practices.
11. Additional Resources
For more information about cookies and online privacy, you may wish to consult the following resources:
Your web browser's help documentation for instructions on managing cookies and privacy settings.
Industry organizations and privacy advocacy groups that provide educational resources about online tracking and data protection.
Our Privacy Policy, which provides comprehensive information about how we collect, use, and protect your personal information.
Understanding your rights and options regarding cookies empowers you to make informed decisions about your online privacy and browsing experience.