Effective Date: 10/09/2024
happyparakeet.com (“we,” “us,” or “our”) uses cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your browsing experience and improve the functionality of our website. This Cookie Policy explains what cookies are, how we use them, and your choices regarding their use.
1. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files stored on your device (computer, smartphone, tablet) when you visit a website. They allow the website to recognize your device and store certain information about your preferences or past actions to improve your user experience.
2. How We Use Cookies
We use cookies for various purposes, including to:
- Improve website functionality and performance.
- Analyze website traffic and user behavior through analytics tools (e.g., Google Analytics).
- Remember your preferences, such as language settings and login details.
- Deliver relevant advertising (if applicable) and track ad performance.
3. Types of Cookies We Use
a. Essential Cookies
These cookies are necessary for the website to function properly and cannot be disabled in our systems. They help with functions like navigation, security, and access to certain areas of the site.
b. Performance Cookies
Performance cookies collect anonymous information about how visitors use our website. This information is used to monitor and improve the website’s performance.
c. Functional Cookies
These cookies allow the website to remember the choices you make (e.g., language or region) and provide enhanced, personalized features.
d. Analytics and Customization Cookies
We use analytics cookies to gather information about how visitors interact with our website, such as which pages are visited most often. This helps us improve the website’s overall design and content.
e. Advertising Cookies (if applicable)
Advertising cookies may be used to show you ads that are relevant to you. These cookies track your browsing habits across websites and can be used to build a profile of your interests.
4. Third-Party Cookies
In some cases, we use cookies provided by trusted third-party services, such as Google Analytics, to collect anonymous data on website usage and performance. These third-party cookies are governed by their respective privacy policies and cookie policies.
- Google Analytics: We use Google Analytics to analyze visitor behavior and traffic patterns on our website. Google Analytics may set cookies to help us understand how visitors use our site. You can opt out of Google Analytics tracking by installing the Google Analytics opt-out browser add-on.
5. Your Cookie Choices
You have the option to accept or decline cookies. Most web browsers automatically accept cookies, but you can modify your browser settings to decline cookies or alert you when a cookie is being placed on your device. Please note that disabling cookies may affect the functionality of some parts of the website.
To manage or disable cookies:
- Google Chrome: Instructions
- Firefox: Instructions
- Safari: Instructions
- Microsoft Edge: Instructions
6. Changes to This Cookie Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or legal requirements. Any updates will be posted on this page with an updated “Effective Date.”
7. Contact Us
If you have any questions or concerns about this Cookie Policy, please contact us at Email: contact@happyparakeet.com