COOKIE POLICY Last updated August 17, 2021
This Cookie Policy explains how Halokeys, LLC. ("Company", "we", "us", and "our") uses cookies and similar technologies to recognize you when you visit our website at https://halokeys.com, ("Website"). It explains what these technologies are and why we use them, as well as your rights to control our use of them.
In some cases we may use cookies to collect personal information, or that becomes personal information if we combine it with other information.
1. What is a cookie? 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 in order to make their websites work, or to work more efficiently, as well as to provide reporting information.
2. Do we use Cookies? Yes. We use cookies in order to:
- ensure that our Services function properly,
- understand how visitors use and engage with our Website
- detect and prevent fraud, and
- analyze and improve Services.
3. Who sets the Cookies we use? There are two main types of cookies that are on our Website:
- Cookies set us (Halokeys, LLC.) are called "first party cookies".
- Cookies set by parties other than us are called "third party cookies". Third party cookies enable third party features or functionality to be provided on or through our Website (e.g. like advertising, interactive content and analytics). The parties that set these third party cookies can recognize your computer both when it visits the website in question and also when it visits certain other websites.
4. Why do we use cookies? We use first and third party cookies for several reasons. Some cookies are required for technical reasons in order for our Website to operate, and we refer to these as "essential" or "strictly necessary" cookies. Other cookies also enable us to track and target the interests of our users to enhance the experience on our Online Properties. Third parties serve cookies through our Website for advertising, analytics and other purposes. This is described in more detail below.
The specific types of first and third party cookies served through our Website and the purposes they perform are described below (please note that the specific cookies served may vary depending on the specific Online Properties you visit).
Essential Cookies These cookies are essential to provide you with the services available through our Website. They make our Website secure and usable, enabling basic functions like page navigation and access to secure areas of the Site. We use these cookies in a number of different ways, including:
- Functionality. Session data allows us to remember your login state so you don’t have to log in as you navigate through our Website. Additionally, it allows us to keep our Website and Services working correctly, like showing you the right information for your current location as well as preserving the contents of your Cart when shopping online on our Website.
- Fraud Prevention and Detection. We utilize Cookies and similar technologies that through our Website which help us learn things about computers and web browsers used to access the Services. This information helps us monitor for and detect potentially harmful or illegal use of our Services. Additionaly, our checkout/payment systems use Stripe, which may utilize cookies in order detect fraud.
- Security. To protect user data from unauthorized access.
Preference Cookies Preference cookies are used by our Website to remember your preferences and to recognize if you have visited before when you return to our Services.
Analytics Cookies Analytics cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our Services. We use those cookies in a number of different ways, including:
- To Analyze and Improve Our Services. To make our Site and Services work better for You. Cookies help us understand how people reach our Site and our Users’ sites. They give us insights into improvements or enhancements we need to make to our Site and Services.
- Pixel tags (also known as web beacons and clear GIFs). May be used in connection with some Services to, among other things, track the actions of Users (such as email recipients), measure the success of our marketing campaigns and compile statistics about usage of the Services and response rates.
- Third Party Analytics. Through Google Analytics in order to collect and analyze information about the use of the Services and report on activities and trends. This service may also collect information regarding the use of other sites, apps and online resources. You can learn about Google’s practices on the Google website.
5. Can I opt-out? Yes. Your web browser may allow you to manage your cookie preferences, including to delete and disable our cookies. You can take a look at the help section of your web browser or follow the links below to understand your options. If you choose to disable cookies, some features of our Site or Services may not operate as intended.
Web browser directions:
- Chrome: https://support.google.com/chrome/answer/95647?hl=en
- Explorer: https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/help/17442/windows-internet-explorer-delete-manage-cookies
- Safari: https://support.apple.com/guide/safari/manage-cookies-and-website-data-sfri11471/mac
- Firefox: https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/cookies-information-websites-store-on-your-computer
- Opera: https://help.opera.com/en/latest/web-preferences/#cookies