At Oh Canada Stories, we use cookies and similar technologies to enhance your experience on our Website. This Cookie Policy explains what cookies are, how we use them, and your choices regarding their use.
1. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files stored on your device (computer, smartphone, or tablet) when you visit a website. They help the website recognize your device and remember your preferences or actions over time.
2. Types of Cookies We Use
We use the following types of cookies on our Website:
a. Essential Cookies
These cookies are necessary for the Website to function properly and cannot be turned off. They include cookies that:
- Enable navigation and secure areas of the Website.
- Ensure the Website’s stability and performance.
b. Analytics and Performance Cookies
These cookies help us understand how users interact with our Website by collecting information about page visits, traffic sources, and other metrics. This data is used to improve the Website’s functionality and user experience.
c. Functional Cookies
These cookies allow the Website to remember your preferences and choices, such as language settings or display preferences, to provide a more personalized experience.
d. Advertising and Targeting Cookies
These cookies track your online activity to deliver relevant advertisements based on your interests. They may also limit the number of times you see an ad and measure the effectiveness of advertising campaigns.
3. How We Use Cookies
We use cookies to:
- Remember your preferences and settings.
- Analyze Website traffic and performance.
- Deliver personalized content and advertising.
- Improve the functionality and security of the Website.
4. Third-Party Cookies
We may work with third-party service providers who use their own cookies to assist with analytics, advertising, and other services. These cookies are governed by the privacy policies of the respective third parties.
5. Your Cookie Choices
You have the right to manage or disable cookies. Here’s how:
Browser Settings: Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings. You can disable cookies or delete existing cookies from your browser.
Cookie Banner: On your first visit to our Website, you will see a cookie banner allowing you to accept or decline the use of non-essential cookies. You can update your preferences at any time.
Opt-Out Tools: For advertising cookies, you can opt out through tools provided by organizations such as the Network Advertising Initiative or Your Online Choices.
6. Data Protection
Cookies may collect personal data, such as IP addresses or browsing behavior. We handle this data in accordance with our Privacy Policy.
7. Changes to This Cookie Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy to reflect changes in our practices or legal requirements. Updates will be posted on this page with the effective date.
