Squibronkhit

Cookies Policy

Understand how we use cookies to improve your browsing experience.

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Last Updated: January 2024

1. Introduction

This Cookies Policy explains how Squibronkhit ("we," "us," or "our") uses cookies and similar tracking technologies on our website at squibronkhit.world (the "Website"). This policy provides detailed information about the types of cookies we use, why we use them, and how you can control your cookie preferences.

By using our Website, you consent to the use of cookies in accordance with this Cookies Policy. If you do not agree to our use of cookies, you should adjust your browser settings accordingly or refrain from using our Website.

2. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files that are placed on your computer, smartphone, or other device when you visit a website. Cookies are widely used by website owners to make their websites work more efficiently and to provide reporting information.

Cookies set by the website owner (in this case, Squibronkhit) 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, such as analytics, advertising, and interactive content.

3. Why We Use Cookies

We use cookies for several reasons, including:

  • To enable certain functions of the Website and provide you with a better user experience
  • To remember your preferences and settings
  • To understand how you use our Website and improve its performance
  • To analyze traffic and user behavior on our Website
  • To deliver relevant content and advertisements
  • To protect the security of our Website and prevent fraud
  • To comply with legal and regulatory requirements

4. Types of Cookies We Use

4.1 Strictly Necessary Cookies

These cookies are essential for the operation of our Website. They enable core functionality such as security, network management, and accessibility. Without these cookies, certain services you have requested cannot be provided. These cookies do not gather information about you for marketing purposes.

Examples of strictly necessary cookies:

  • Session cookies that keep you logged in during your visit
  • Security cookies that authenticate users and prevent fraudulent use
  • Load balancing cookies that distribute traffic across servers
  • Cookie consent cookies that remember your cookie preferences

Legal Basis: These cookies are necessary for the performance of our contract with you or to comply with legal obligations. You cannot refuse these cookies if you wish to use our Website.

Retention Period: Session cookies are deleted when you close your browser. Persistent strictly necessary cookies are typically retained for up to 12 months.

4.2 Analytics Cookies

These cookies collect information about how visitors use our Website, such as which pages are visited most often, how long visitors stay on pages, and any error messages they receive. All information collected by these cookies is aggregated and anonymous. We use this information to improve how our Website works and to understand user behavior.

Examples of analytics cookies:

  • Google Analytics cookies that track page views, sessions, and user interactions
  • Cookies that measure Website performance and loading times
  • Cookies that track navigation paths and user journeys
  • Cookies that identify returning visitors versus new visitors

Legal Basis: We use these cookies based on your consent, which you can withdraw at any time.

Retention Period: Analytics cookies are typically retained for up to 26 months.

Third-Party Providers: We may use third-party analytics services such as Google Analytics. These providers have their own privacy policies governing the use of your information.

4.3 Marketing Cookies

These cookies are used to deliver advertisements that are relevant to you and your interests. They are also used to limit the number of times you see an advertisement and to measure the effectiveness of advertising campaigns. These cookies remember that you have visited our Website and may share this information with other organizations, such as advertisers.

Examples of marketing cookies:

  • Cookies that track your browsing habits to deliver targeted advertisements
  • Cookies that measure the effectiveness of marketing campaigns
  • Social media cookies that enable sharing and interaction with social platforms
  • Retargeting cookies that show you relevant ads on other websites

Legal Basis: We use these cookies based on your consent, which you can withdraw at any time.

Retention Period: Marketing cookies are typically retained for up to 13 months, although some may be retained for longer periods.

Third-Party Providers: We may work with third-party advertising networks and social media platforms that use cookies to deliver targeted advertising.

4.4 Functionality Cookies

These cookies allow our Website to remember choices you make (such as your language preference or the region you are in) and provide enhanced, more personalized features. They may also be used to provide services you have requested, such as watching a video or commenting on a blog.

Examples of functionality cookies:

  • Cookies that remember your language and region preferences
  • Cookies that remember your login details
  • Cookies that remember items in your shopping cart
  • Cookies that enable video playback and interactive features

Legal Basis: We use these cookies based on your consent or our legitimate interest in providing you with enhanced functionality.

Retention Period: Functionality cookies are typically retained for up to 12 months.

5. Specific Cookies We Use

Below is a detailed list of the cookies we use on our Website:

First-Party Cookies

Third-Party Cookies

Please note that third-party cookies are subject to the privacy policies of the respective third parties. We recommend reviewing their privacy policies for more information about how they use cookies and process your data.

6. How to Control Cookies

You have the right to decide whether to accept or reject cookies. You can exercise your cookie preferences in several ways:

6.1 Cookie Consent Banner

When you first visit our Website, you will see a cookie consent banner that allows you to:

  • Accept all cookies
  • Reject non-essential cookies
  • Customize your cookie preferences by category

You can change your cookie preferences at any time by clicking the "Cookie Settings" link in the footer of our Website.

6.2 Browser Settings

Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings. You can set your browser to:

  • Block all cookies
  • Block third-party cookies only
  • Delete cookies when you close your browser
  • Notify you when a website tries to set a cookie

Here are links to cookie management instructions for popular browsers:

  • Google Chrome: https://support.google.com/chrome/answer/95647
  • Mozilla Firefox: https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/cookies-information-websites-store-on-your-computer
  • Safari: https://support.apple.com/guide/safari/manage-cookies-and-website-data-sfri11471/mac
  • Microsoft Edge: https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-edge/delete-cookies-in-microsoft-edge-63947406-40ac-c3b8-57b9-2a946a29ae09
  • Opera: https://help.opera.com/en/latest/web-preferences/#cookies

6.3 Opt-Out Tools

You can opt out of certain third-party cookies using the following tools:

  • Google Analytics: https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout
  • Network Advertising Initiative: https://optout.networkadvertising.org/
  • Digital Advertising Alliance: https://www.aboutads.info/choices/
  • European Interactive Digital Advertising Alliance: https://www.youronlinechoices.eu/

6.4 Mobile Device Settings

If you access our Website through a mobile device, you can control cookies and tracking through your device settings:

  • iOS: Settings > Privacy > Tracking / Settings > Safari > Block All Cookies
  • Android: Settings > Google > Ads > Opt out of Ads Personalization

Important Note: If you choose to block or delete cookies, some features of our Website may not function properly, and your user experience may be affected. Strictly necessary cookies cannot be disabled if you wish to use our Website.

7. Other Tracking Technologies

In addition to cookies, we may use other tracking technologies on our Website:

7.1 Web Beacons (Pixels)

Web beacons are small graphic images (also known as pixel tags or clear GIFs) that are embedded in web pages or emails. They are used to track page views, email opens, and user behavior. Web beacons often work in conjunction with cookies.

7.2 Local Storage

Local storage (including HTML5 local storage and browser cache) allows websites to store data locally on your device. We may use local storage to enhance Website performance and remember your preferences.

7.3 Session Storage

Session storage is similar to local storage but is cleared when you close your browser. We use session storage to maintain your session state during your visit.

7.4 Device Fingerprinting

Device fingerprinting involves collecting information about your device configuration (such as browser type, operating system, screen resolution, and installed fonts) to create a unique identifier. We may use device fingerprinting for security and fraud prevention purposes.

8. Third-Party Websites and Services

Our Website may contain links to third-party websites, social media platforms, and services. These third parties may use their own cookies and tracking technologies. We do not control these third-party cookies, and their use is governed by the privacy policies and cookie policies of the respective third parties.

We recommend reviewing the privacy and cookie policies of any third-party websites you visit. Some of the third-party services we use include:

  • Google Analytics: For website analytics and performance tracking
  • Facebook Pixel: For advertising and conversion tracking
  • Google Ads: For advertising and remarketing
  • Payment Processors: For secure payment processing

9. Updates to This Cookies Policy

We may update this Cookies Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our use of cookies, legal requirements, or for other operational reasons. When we make changes, we will update the "Last Updated" date at the top of this page.

If we make material changes to this Cookies Policy, we will notify you by posting a prominent notice on our Website or by other appropriate means. We encourage you to review this Cookies Policy periodically to stay informed about our use of cookies.

10. Your Rights

Under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and other applicable data protection laws, you have certain rights regarding the personal data collected through cookies:

  • Right to Access: You can request information about the data collected through cookies
  • Right to Rectification: You can request correction of inaccurate data
  • Right to Erasure: You can request deletion of your data in certain circumstances
  • Right to Restriction: You can request restriction of processing in certain circumstances
  • Right to Object: You can object to the use of cookies for certain purposes
  • Right to Data Portability: You can request a copy of your data in a portable format
  • Right to Withdraw Consent: You can withdraw your consent to cookies at any time

To exercise any of these rights, please contact us using the information provided in the "Contact Us" section below.

11. Contact Us

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

Email: notifyuse@squibronkhit.world
Phone: +31 20 795 7575
Address: Gustav Mahlerlaan 1025, 1082 MK Amsterdam, Netherlands

We will respond to your inquiry as soon as possible, typically within 5 business days.

12. Supervisory Authority

If you have concerns about our use of cookies and believe we are not complying with applicable data protection laws, you have the right to lodge a complaint with the relevant supervisory authority.

For the Netherlands, the supervisory authority is:
Autoriteit Persoonsgegevens
Postbus 93374
2509 AJ Den Haag
Netherlands
Website: https://autoriteitpersoonsgegevens.nl
Phone: +31 70 888 8500