POLICY REGARDING COOKIES

INITIATEPROTECTION.COM

Last updated: November 1, 2023

On INITIATEPROTECTION.COM (the "Website"), we use connection cookies, commonly known as "cookies", to enhance your overall experience on our Website. Specifically, we use cookies to:

- Collect information for the duration of your visit to the Website (called "session cookies").

- Collect information to recognize your browser or device on each visit (called "persistent cookies").

- Collect your user settings, such as audio and display settings.

- Analyze your behavior on our Website, so that we can continue to improve it.

- Allow others to advertise on our Website or track information about you in order to improve advertising to you.

By using our Website or any of our services, you consent to our use of cookies. This cookie policy will explain what cookies are, how we use them, and what your rights are with respect to our use of cookies. We will also discuss our third-party cookies and what they mean to you.

WHAT ARE COOKIES?

Cookies are small files that are placed on your device to store information. Specifically, cookies are small strings of text used to store information that may relate to you, your web behavior, your preferences, or your device. Cookies are primarily used to tailor the operation of the Website to your expectations, providing a more personalized browsing experience and remembering choices you have previously made.

There are different types of cookies. Cookies do not record or store any personal data from your device.

HOW DO WE USE COOKIES?

Technical cookies, which may also sometimes be called HTML cookies, are used for navigation and to facilitate your access to and use of the site. They are necessary for the transmission of communications over the network or to provide the services you have requested. The use of technical cookies allows the safe and efficient use of the Website.

You can manage or request the deactivation or general cancellation of cookies through your browser. If you do so, however, please note that this action may slow down or prevent access to some parts of the Website.

We also use cookies that are forwarded by analytics or statistical service providers to collect aggregate information about the number of users and how they visit the Website. These are also considered technical cookies when they function as described.

Analytics may collect information through log data, such as:

- Internet Protocol address;

- Browser and device type;

- Operating system;

- Internet Service Provider name;

- Country information;

- Date and time of visits;

- The originating (referring) and exiting web page;

- The number of clicks, if any.

We do not use this information to identify you, but rather to understand our Website usage patterns.

Session Cookies: We use session cookies to keep track of how you navigate during your visits to the Website. Temporary session cookies are deleted automatically at the end of the browsing session – they are primarily used to keep track of what you do from page to page, such as for online shopping, keeping track of what's in your shopping cart.

Persistent cookies: Persistent cookies, on the other hand, remain active longer than a single particular session. They help us recognize you.

Third-party cookies: We also use third-party cookies, which are cookies sent by a third party to your computer. Persistent cookies are often third-party cookies. The majority of third-party cookies consist of tracking cookies used to identify online behavior, understand interests and then customize advertising for you.

We use remarketing cookies, which place files on your browser or device to allow us to show you ads on other websites.

When these types of cookies are used, we will ask for your explicit consent.

We also use additional tracking technologies, listed below, for the following purposes:

  • Collect information for the duration of your visit to the Website (called "session cookies").
  • Collect information to recognize your browser or device on each visit (called "persistent cookies").
  • Collect your user settings, such as audio and display settings.
  • Analyze your behavior on our Website, so that we can continue to improve it.
  • Allow others to advertise on our Website or track information about you in order to improve advertising to you.

OUR COMPLETE LIST OF COOKIES

The full list of cookies we use on our Website is listed below:

- Third-party cookies:

- Our cookies:

NameProviderExpiry
ipcsrfstinitiateprotection.comSession
ACTSECIDinitiateprotection.comSession

CONSENT

When you arrive at our Website, we will ask for your consent for cookies as follows:

Through a pop-up that requests consent.

WHAT CAN YOU DO WITH COOKIES?

If you wish, you can prevent the use of cookies, but then you may not be able to use our Website as we intend. To continue without changing your cookies options, simply continue using our Website.

For our Website, here is how you can adjust your settings and, if you wish, refuse cookies altogether:

Visit the user profile page to adjust your cookie settings.

You can also manage cookies through your browser settings on your device. However, deleting cookies from your browser may delete the preferences you have set for the Website, as well as the preferences you have set for other websites.

For more information and assistance, you can also consult the specific help page for the web browser you are using:

  • Internet Explorer: http://windows.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-vista/block-or-allow-cookies

- Firefox: https://support.mozilla.org/en-us/kb/enable-and-disable-cookies-website-preferences

- Safari: http://www.apple.com/legal/privacy/

- Chrome: https://support.google.com/accounts/answer/61416?hl=en

- Opera: http://www.opera.com/help/tutorials/security/cookies/

HOW TO CONTACT US?

If you have any questions about our cookies policy, you can reach us at the following email address: https://initiateprotection.com/contact.