Cookies Policy
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What Are Cookies
Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device (computer, tablet, or mobile phone) when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently and provide information to website owners about how visitors interact with their sites.
Cookies allow a website to recognize your device and store some information about your preferences or past actions. This helps improve your browsing experience by remembering your settings and preferences, so you don't have to re-enter information each time you visit.
Understanding Cookies: Cookies themselves do not contain personal information that can identify you. However, they may be linked to personal information that we store about you.
How We Use Cookies
We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your browsing experience, analyze website traffic, and understand how visitors use our website. Our use of cookies helps us:
- Remember your preferences and settings
- Improve website functionality and performance
- Analyze how visitors navigate and use our website
- Provide personalized content and recommendations
- Ensure website security and prevent fraud
- Measure the effectiveness of our marketing efforts
Types of Cookies We Use
We use different types of cookies for various purposes:
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, services you have requested cannot be provided. Essential cookies are typically set in response to actions made by you, such as setting your privacy preferences or filling in forms.
- Session management cookies that keep you logged in
- Security cookies that protect against fraudulent activity
- Load balancing cookies that ensure website performance
Performance and Analytics Cookies
These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting and reporting information anonymously. They allow us to count visits, identify traffic sources, and understand which pages are most popular. This information helps us improve the way our website works.
- Page view and navigation tracking
- Time spent on pages
- Error tracking and performance monitoring
Functionality Cookies
These cookies allow the website to remember choices you make (such as your username, language, or region) 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.
- Language and region preferences
- User interface customization
- Remembering your previous interactions
Targeting and Advertising Cookies
These cookies may be set through our site by our advertising partners. They may be used to build a profile of your interests and show you relevant content on other sites. They work by uniquely identifying your browser and device.
If you do not allow these cookies, you will experience less targeted advertising. We only use these cookies with your explicit consent.
Third-Party Cookies
In addition to our own cookies, we may also use various third-party cookies to report usage statistics of the website, deliver advertisements, and so on. These third-party cookies are placed by domains other than our website and may include:
- Analytics Services: To help us understand how visitors use our website
- Social Media Platforms: To enable social sharing features
- Content Delivery Networks: To improve website loading speeds
- Advertising Networks: To deliver relevant advertisements (with your consent)
These third parties may use cookies to collect information about your online activities across different websites. We do not control these third-party cookies, and they are subject to the privacy policies of the respective third parties.
Cookie Duration
Cookies can be either "session" or "persistent" cookies:
- Session Cookies: These are temporary cookies that expire when you close your browser. They are used to maintain your session while you navigate through the website.
- Persistent Cookies: These cookies remain on your device for a set period or until you delete them. They are activated each time you visit the website that created them.
The duration of persistent cookies varies depending on their purpose. Some may last for a few days, while others may remain for several years, unless you delete them manually.
Managing Cookies
You have the right to accept or reject cookies. Most web browsers automatically accept cookies, but you can usually modify your browser settings to decline cookies if you prefer. However, this may prevent you from taking full advantage of our website.
Browser Settings
You can control and manage cookies through your browser settings. Most browsers allow you to:
- View what cookies are stored on your device
- Delete all or specific cookies
- Block cookies from specific websites
- Block all cookies
- Delete all cookies when you close your browser
Please note that blocking or deleting cookies may impact your experience on our website. Some features may not function properly if cookies are disabled.
Opt-Out Tools
You can also opt out of certain third-party cookies by visiting the following websites:
- Network Advertising Initiative opt-out page
- Digital Advertising Alliance opt-out page
- Your Online Choices website
Important Note: If you choose to disable cookies, some features of our website may not be available or may not function correctly. We recommend keeping essential cookies enabled to ensure the best browsing experience.
Do Not Track Signals
Some browsers include a "Do Not Track" (DNT) feature that signals to websites you visit that you do not want to have your online activity tracked. Currently, there is no standard for how DNT signals should be interpreted, and our website does not currently respond to DNT signals.
However, you can control tracking through your browser settings and the cookie management options described above.
Updates to This Cookies Policy
We may update this Cookies Policy from time to time to reflect changes in technology, legislation, or our practices. We will notify you of any material changes by posting the updated policy on our website and updating the "Last updated" date.
We encourage you to review this policy periodically to stay informed about our use of cookies and related technologies.
Contact Us
If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding our use of cookies, please contact us:
Fastworks
115 Maplewood Drive, Apt 25
Toronto, ON, M4B 1V5, Canada
Email: info@fastworks.world
Phone: +1 (416) 745-1425
We are committed to addressing your concerns and providing clear information about our cookie practices.