Cookie Policy
Last updated: January 1, 2024
What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are placed on your computer or mobile device when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently and provide information to website owners about how their site is being used.
How We Use Cookies
Absidmetab uses cookies to enhance your browsing experience, analyze website performance, and provide personalized content. We use both first-party cookies (set by us) and third-party cookies (set by external services).
Types of Cookies We Use
Necessary Cookies
These cookies are essential for the website to function properly and cannot be disabled. They include:
- Session cookies: Allow you to navigate through our website
- Security cookies: Help protect against fraud and security threats
- Cookie consent cookies: Remember your cookie preferences
- Form cookies: Remember information you've entered in forms
Analytics Cookies
These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting and reporting information anonymously:
- Google Analytics: Tracks website usage patterns and performance
- Heatmap tools: Show how users interact with different page elements
- Performance cookies: Monitor website speed and functionality
Marketing Cookies
These cookies are used to deliver personalized advertisements and track marketing campaign effectiveness:
- Social media pixels: Track interactions with social media content
- Retargeting cookies: Show relevant ads on other websites
- Conversion tracking: Measure the effectiveness of advertising campaigns
Functionality Cookies
These cookies enhance your experience by remembering your preferences:
- Language preferences: Remember your preferred language
- Location cookies: Provide location-relevant content
- User interface preferences: Remember settings like font size or layout preferences
Third-Party Cookies
Some cookies on our website are set by third-party services that appear on our pages:
- Google Analytics: Website traffic analysis
- Social Media Platforms: Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, YouTube
- Customer Support Tools: Chat widgets and support systems
- Email Marketing Services: Newsletter and email campaign tracking
Cookie Duration
Cookies may be either session cookies or persistent cookies:
- Session cookies: Temporary cookies that are deleted when you close your browser
- Persistent cookies: Remain on your device for a set period or until manually deleted
Most of our cookies expire within 1-2 years, though some necessary cookies may have shorter or longer durations as required for functionality.
Managing Your Cookie Preferences
Cookie Banner
When you first visit our website, you'll see a cookie banner allowing you to:
- Accept all cookies
- Accept only necessary cookies
- Customize your cookie preferences
Browser Settings
You can also manage cookies through your browser settings:
- Chrome: Settings > Privacy and security > Cookies and other site data
- Firefox: Options > Privacy & Security > Cookies and Site Data
- Safari: Preferences > Privacy > Cookies and website data
- Edge: Settings > Cookies and site permissions > Cookies and site data
Opt-Out Links
For specific third-party cookies, you can opt out directly:
Impact of Disabling Cookies
Disabling certain cookies may affect your experience on our website:
- Necessary cookies: Website may not function properly
- Analytics cookies: We cannot improve our website based on usage data
- Marketing cookies: You may see less relevant advertisements
- Functionality cookies: You may need to re-enter preferences each visit
Mobile Devices
Mobile devices may use device identifiers instead of traditional cookies. You can manage these through your device settings:
- iOS: Settings > Privacy > Advertising > Limit Ad Tracking
- Android: Settings > Google > Ads > Opt out of Ads Personalization
Updates to This Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy periodically to reflect changes in our practices or for legal requirements. We will notify you of significant changes by posting the updated policy on our website with a new effective date.
More Information
For more information about cookies and online privacy, you can visit:
Contact Us
If you have questions about our use of cookies or this Cookie Policy, please contact us:
Absidmetab
1245 Dundas Street West
Toronto, ON M6J 1X7
Canada
Phone: (416) 555-1234
Email: [email protected]
Manage Your Cookie Preferences
You can update your cookie preferences at any time by clicking the button below: