Cookie Policy
Last updated: 2024-01-15
This Cookie Policy explains how TheModa ("we," "our," or "us") uses cookies and similar tracking technologies on our website. It describes what these technologies are, why we use them, and your rights to control our use of them.
1. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device (computer, tablet, or mobile) when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently and provide information to website owners.
Cookies can be "persistent" (remain on your device until they expire or are deleted) or "session" cookies (temporary and deleted when you close your browser).
2. Types of Cookies We Use
2.1 Essential Cookies
These cookies are necessary for the website to function properly. They enable core functionality such as security, network management, and accessibility. You cannot opt out of these cookies as they are essential for the website to work.
Examples:
- Authentication and login cookies
- Security and fraud prevention cookies
- Load balancing and session management cookies
- Cookie consent preferences
2.2 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 improve the website's performance and user experience.
Examples:
- Page views and navigation patterns
- Time spent on pages
- Error messages and broken links
- Traffic sources and referrals
Third-party services: We may use services like Google Analytics, which set their own cookies. These services help us analyze website usage and improve our services.
2.3 Functionality Cookies
These cookies enable enhanced functionality and personalization, such as remembering your preferences and choices (like language or region). They may also be used to provide features you have requested.
Examples:
- Language and region preferences
- User interface customization
- Remembering form inputs
- Video player preferences
2.4 Targeting and Advertising Cookies
These cookies are used to deliver advertisements that are relevant to you and your interests. They also help measure the effectiveness of advertising campaigns and limit the number of times you see an ad.
Examples:
- Interest-based advertising
- Retargeting campaigns
- Ad performance measurement
- Cross-site tracking for advertising
Note: We may use third-party advertising networks that set their own cookies. These networks may track your browsing across different websites to build a profile of your interests.
3. Other Tracking Technologies
In addition to cookies, we may use other similar tracking technologies:
3.1 Web Beacons and Pixel Tags
Small graphic images or code snippets embedded in web pages or emails that help us understand if a page or email has been viewed.
3.2 Local Storage
Technology that allows websites to store data locally in your browser, similar to cookies but with more storage capacity.
3.3 SDKs and APIs
Software development kits and application programming interfaces used in mobile applications to collect information about your device and usage.
4. Third-Party Cookies
We may allow third-party service providers to set cookies on our website. These third parties may include:
- Analytics Providers: Google Analytics, Adobe Analytics, and similar services
- Advertising Networks: Google Ads, Facebook Pixel, and other advertising platforms
- Social Media Platforms: Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, and other social networks
- Content Delivery Networks: Services that help deliver content faster
- Customer Support Tools: Live chat and support platforms
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 their use is governed by their respective privacy policies.
5. How We Use Cookies
We use cookies for the following purposes:
- Website Functionality: To enable core features and ensure the website works correctly
- User Experience: To remember your preferences and provide personalized content
- Analytics: To understand how visitors use our website and identify areas for improvement
- Security: To detect and prevent fraud, abuse, and security threats
- Marketing: To deliver relevant advertisements and measure campaign effectiveness
- Performance: To optimize website speed and functionality
6. Your Cookie Choices
You have several options to manage or disable cookies:
6.1 Browser Settings
Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings. You can:
- Block all cookies
- Block third-party cookies only
- Delete existing cookies
- Set your browser to notify you when cookies are set
- Set cookies to expire when you close your browser
Browser-specific instructions:
Note: Blocking or deleting cookies may impact your ability to use certain features of our website.
6.2 Cookie Consent Banner
When you first visit our website, you may see a cookie consent banner that allows you to accept or reject non-essential cookies. You can change your preferences at any time by accessing our cookie settings.
6.3 Opt-Out Tools
You can opt out of certain third-party cookies through the following tools:
7. Do Not Track Signals
Some browsers include a "Do Not Track" (DNT) feature that signals to websites that you do not want to be tracked. Currently, there is no standard for how websites should respond to DNT signals. We do not currently respond to DNT browser signals, but we respect your cookie preferences as described in this policy.
8. Cookie Retention
Cookies are stored on your device for different periods depending on their type:
- Session Cookies: Deleted when you close your browser
- Persistent Cookies: Remain on your device for a set period (ranging from days to years) or until you delete them
The retention period for each cookie is determined by its purpose and may vary. We review and update our cookie retention periods periodically.
9. Updates to This Cookie Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices, technology, or legal requirements. 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.
10. Additional Information
For more information about how we collect, use, and protect your personal information, please see our Privacy Policy.
11. Contact Us
If you have any questions about our use of cookies or this Cookie Policy, please contact us at: