Cookie Policy

Last Updated: December 6, 2024

This Cookie Policy explains how Bloompath uses cookies and similar tracking technologies when you visit our website at bloompath.sbs. This policy describes what these technologies are, why we use them, and your choices regarding their use.

What Are Cookies

Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently and provide information to the website owners. Cookies allow websites to recognize your device and store information about your preferences or past actions.

Types of Cookies We Use

Essential Cookies

These cookies are necessary for the website to function properly. They enable core functionality such as security, network management, and accessibility. Without these cookies, certain services you have requested cannot be provided.

Performance Cookies

These 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 how our website works by analyzing usage patterns and performance.

Functionality Cookies

These cookies allow the website to remember choices you make and provide enhanced, personalized features. They may be used to remember your login details, language preferences, or region selection to provide a more customized experience.

Analytics Cookies

We use analytics cookies to understand how visitors interact with our website. This includes collecting information about pages visited, time spent on the site, and navigation patterns. This data helps us optimize our content and user experience.

How We Use Cookies

We use cookies for the following purposes:

  • To enable essential website functionality and security features
  • To remember your preferences and settings
  • To analyze website traffic and usage patterns
  • To improve website performance and user experience
  • To understand how users navigate through our content
  • To monitor and prevent fraudulent activity

Third Party Cookies

In addition to our own cookies, we may use third party cookies to report usage statistics of the website and deliver content that is relevant to you. Third party service providers that may place cookies on your device include:

  • Analytics providers that help us understand website usage
  • Content delivery networks that help us serve content efficiently
  • Security services that help protect our website and users

These third parties may collect information about your online activities over time and across different websites when you use our services.

Cookie Duration

Session Cookies

Session cookies are temporary cookies that expire when you close your browser. They are used to maintain your session as you navigate through our website and are deleted when you end your browsing session.

Persistent Cookies

Persistent cookies remain on your device for a set period or until you manually delete them. These cookies are used to remember your preferences and settings for future visits, making your experience more convenient.

Managing Your Cookie Preferences

Browser Settings

Most web browsers automatically accept cookies, but you can modify your browser settings to decline cookies if you prefer. You can set your browser to notify you when a cookie is being sent, or you can choose to block cookies entirely.

To manage cookies through your browser settings, please refer to the help section of your specific browser:

  • Chrome: Settings → Privacy and security → Cookies and other site data
  • Firefox: Options → Privacy and Security → Cookies and Site Data
  • Safari: Preferences → Privacy → Cookies and website data
  • Edge: Settings → Cookies and site permissions → Cookies and site data

Opting Out of Analytics

You can opt out of analytics cookies by using browser extensions or tools provided by analytics service providers. Please note that blocking certain cookies may impact the functionality and features available on our website.

Consequences of Disabling Cookies

If you choose to disable or decline cookies, please note that some parts of our website may not function properly. Specifically, you may experience:

  • Difficulty accessing certain features or services
  • Loss of personalized settings and preferences
  • Reduced website functionality
  • Inability to complete certain actions or transactions

Other Tracking Technologies

Web Beacons

Web beacons are small graphic images, also known as pixel tags or clear GIFs, that may be included on our website and in our emails. Web beacons work together with cookies to track activity and improve your experience.

Local Storage

We may use local storage technologies, such as HTML5, to store preferences and settings on your device. Local storage is similar to cookies but can store larger amounts of data and is not transmitted with every server request.

Information Collected Through Cookies

The information we collect through cookies may include:

  • Device and browser information including type, version, and operating system
  • IP address and general location data
  • Pages visited and time spent on each page
  • Referring website or source of traffic
  • Date and time of visits
  • Clickstream data and navigation patterns
  • Preferences and settings selected

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 factors. 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 information. Your continued use of our website after changes have been made constitutes your acceptance of the updated policy.

Contact Information

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

Bloompath

60 Merchant Dr, Mount Pearl, NL A1N 5J5, Canada

Phone: +16135428400

Email: info@bloompath.sbs

Your Rights

You have the right to:

  • Access information about the cookies we use
  • Control and manage your cookie preferences
  • Withdraw consent for non-essential cookies at any time
  • Request information about data collected through cookies
  • Delete cookies stored on your device

Additional Resources

For more information about cookies and how to manage them, you may visit the following independent resources:

  • All About Cookies: www.allaboutcookies.org
  • Network Advertising Initiative: www.networkadvertising.org
  • Digital Advertising Alliance: www.aboutads.info

These external websites provide general information about cookies and online privacy. We are not responsible for the content or accuracy of information on third party websites.