Cookie Policy
Last Updated: January 15, 2024
This Cookie Policy explains how Solari Urbanium uses cookies and similar technologies to recognize you when you visit our website. It explains what these technologies are and why we use them, as well as your rights to control our use of them.
What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small data files that are placed on your computer or mobile device when you visit a website. Cookies are widely used by website owners to make their websites work, or to work more efficiently, as well as to provide reporting information.
Cookies set by the website owner 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.
Why Do We Use Cookies?
We use first party and third party cookies for several reasons. Some cookies are required for technical reasons for our website to operate, and we refer to these as "essential" or "strictly necessary" cookies. Other cookies enable us to track and target the interests of our users to enhance the experience on our website.
Types of Cookies We Use
| Cookie Type | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Essential Cookies | These cookies are necessary for the website to function and cannot be switched off. They are usually only set in response to actions made by you such as setting your privacy preferences, logging in, or filling in forms. | Session or up to 24 months |
| Performance Cookies | These cookies allow us to count visits and traffic sources so we can measure and improve the performance of our site. They help us know which pages are the most and least popular and see how visitors move around the site. | Up to 24 months |
| Functionality Cookies | These cookies enable the website to provide enhanced functionality and personalization. They may be set by us or by third party providers whose services we have added to our pages. | Up to 12 months |
| Targeting Cookies | These cookies may be set through our site by our advertising partners. They may be used by those companies to build a profile of your interests and show you relevant advertisements on other sites. | Up to 12 months |
| Analytics Cookies | These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting and reporting information anonymously. This helps us improve our website structure and content. | Up to 24 months |
| Preference Cookies | These cookies allow our website to remember choices you make and provide enhanced, more personal features. They may also be used to provide services you have asked for such as watching a video. | Up to 12 months |
Specific Cookies We Use
Here is a detailed list of the cookies we use on our website:
First-Party Cookies
- session_id - Maintains your session state across page requests (Duration: Session)
- user_preferences - Stores your website preferences such as language and region (Duration: 12 months)
- cart_items - Remembers items in your shopping cart (Duration: 30 days)
- auth_token - Maintains your login status (Duration: Session or 30 days if "Remember Me" is selected)
- consent_status - Remembers your cookie consent preferences (Duration: 12 months)
- site_performance - Tracks website performance metrics (Duration: 24 months)
Third-Party Cookies
- Google Analytics - Helps us understand how visitors interact with our website
- Stripe - Processes payments securely on our website
- Facebook Pixel - Helps us measure the effectiveness of our advertising
- Hotjar - Provides insights into user behavior through heatmaps and session recordings
- Mailchimp - Manages our email marketing campaigns and subscriptions
- Google Ads - Tracks the performance of our advertising campaigns
How Can You Control Cookies?
You have the right to decide whether to accept or reject cookies. You can exercise your cookie preferences by:
- Using our cookie consent tool which appears when you first visit our website
- Modifying your browser settings to refuse cookies
- Using browser extensions or add-ons that block cookies
- Opting out of specific third-party cookies through their respective opt-out mechanisms
- Using private browsing modes that don't store cookies persistently
- Regularly clearing your browser cookies and site data
Browser-Specific Instructions
You can typically modify your browser settings to decline cookies. Here's how to control cookies in popular browsers:
- Google Chrome: Settings → Privacy and security → Cookies and other site data
- Mozilla Firefox: Options → Privacy & Security → Cookies and Site Data
- Safari: Preferences → Privacy → Cookies and website data
- Microsoft Edge: Settings → Cookies and site permissions → Cookies and site data
- Opera: Settings → Privacy & security → Cookies and other site data
What About Other Tracking Technologies?
In addition to cookies, we may use other similar technologies such as:
- Web beacons: Small graphic images that may be included on our website and emails
- Local Storage: Technology that allows a website to store information locally on your device
- Session Storage: Similar to local storage but limited to a single browser session
- Pixel tags: Tiny graphic images with unique identifiers embedded in websites and emails
- Device fingerprinting: Collecting information about your device configuration
Do Not Track Signals
Some browsers include a "Do Not Track" (DNT) feature that signals to websites that you do not want to have your online activity tracked. Currently, there is no uniform standard for how to interpret DNT signals. Our website does not currently respond to DNT signals, but we offer you the ability to manage your cookie preferences as described in this policy.
Updates to This Cookie Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in technology, legislation, or our data practices. We will notify you of any material changes by posting the updated policy on our website with a new effective date.
Contact Us
If you have any questions about our use of cookies or other technologies, please contact us at:
Solari Urbanium
123 Culinary Avenue
Toronto, ON M5V 2T6
Canada
Email: privacy@solariurbaniumgu.media
Phone: +1 4376724745