Cookie Policy
1. introduction
1.1
Our website (www.comave.com) uses cookies and similar technologies to help us to provide you with a good experience when you browse our website and also allows us to improve our site. Please read this notice carefully together with our website privacy notice as it contains important information on who we are and how we use cookies on our website.
1.2
Throughout our website we may link to other websites owned and operated by certain trusted third parties to make additional products and services available to you. These other third-party websites may also use cookies or similar technologies in accordance with their own separate policies. For privacy information relating to these other third-party websites, please consult their notices as appropriate.
2. what is a cookie?
2.1
A cookie is a small file of letters and numbers that we store on your browser or the hard drive of your computer. Cookies contain information that is transferred to your computer's hard drive.
2.2
There are three main types of cookies:
- Session cookies: specific to a particular visit and limited to sending session identifiers (random numbers generated by the server) so you don't have to re-enter information when you navigate to a new page or check out. Session cookies are not permanently stored on your device and are deleted when the browser closes;
- Persistent cookies: record information about your preferences and are stored in your browser cache or mobile device; and
- Third party cookies: placed by someone other than us which may gather data across multiple websites or sessions.
2.3
We describe our use of cookies, including a detailed list of your information which we and others may collect through cookies, below.
3. different types of cookies
3.1
Categories of cookies: cookies can be grouped by what they help the website or website owner do:
- Necessary cookies are cookies which help the website to run properly and cannot be switched off (when they are strictly necessary cookies it means their only function is to help the website work);
- Performance / functionality cookies help a website owner understand and analyse how a user uses a website, in order to personalise content and remember user preferences. They are optional, and we will ask for your permission to enable them;
- Analytical cookies are used to understand how visitors interact with the website. These cookies help provide information on metrics the number of visitors, bounce rate, etc. They are optional, and we will ask for your permission to enable them;
- Marketing / advertising cookies tailor online adverts to reflect the content you have previously browsed and help inform companies about your interests so they can show you relevant adverts. They are optional, and we will ask for your permission to enable them.
4. what do we use cookies for?
4.1
We use cookies:
- a) to track how visitors use our website;
- b) to record whether you have seen specific messages we display on our website;
- c) to keep you signed into our website;
- d) where we post content and links to content, we use cookies to capture and analyse information such as number of views and shares;
5. what cookies do we use?
5.1
The cookies we use on our website are:
5.2
We can only use cookies with your permission (you will be prompted by a message when you first visit our website, also known as a cookie banner, where you can choose to accept or decline our cookies).
5.3
We will ask for your consent to place cookies or other similar technologies on your device, except where they are essential for us to provide you with a service that you have requested.
5.4
You can update your cookies settings and permissions on our website. Users will be able to access their account on ComAve through a dedicated "Account Settings" section. Users will be able to easily revoke or adjust their consent preferences, such as opting out of marketing communications or certain data processing activities, directly within their account settings.
5.5
You can also manage cookies through your browser settings or device settings (your user manual should contain additional information). You may wish to visit https://allaboutcookies.org/how-to-manage-cookies to find out how to disable cookies on different browsers.
5.6
You can also delete cookies and opt-out of being tracked by certain cookies directly with the relevant third-parties (for example, you can disable Google Analytics on their website).
5.7
If you have any questions about our cookies, or how we otherwise use your personal data, please visit our Privacy Notice here for further details.
