This Cookie Policy explains how Chimhoamiaz (“we,” “our,” “us”) uses cookies and similar tracking technologies on our website [https://www.chimhoamiaz.com] (the “Site”). By continuing to use this Site, you agree to the use of cookies in accordance with this policy.
If you do not agree to our use of cookies, you can disable them by following the instructions below or by adjusting your browser settings.
1. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files stored on your device (computer, tablet, smartphone) when you visit a website. They help the site recognize your device and remember your preferences or past actions over time.
Cookies can be classified as:
- Session cookies: deleted when you close your browser.
- Persistent cookies: remain on your device until they expire or you delete them.
- First-party cookies: set by the website you’re visiting.
- Third-party cookies: set by a domain other than the website you’re visiting.
2. How We Use Cookies
We use cookies on Chimhoamiaz to:
- Enable core site functionality (e.g., page navigation, access to secure areas)
- Analyze site traffic and user behavior using tools like Google Analytics
- Improve performance and personalize your experience
- Store your preferences (e.g., language or region)
- Facilitate content sharing on social networks (via embedded third-party tools)
- Support advertising and affiliate tracking, where applicable
We do not use cookies to collect sensitive personal information without your consent.
3. Types of Cookies We Use
| Type of Cookie | Purpose |
|---|---|
| Strictly Necessary | Essential for basic site functionality; cannot be disabled in our system. |
| Performance & Analytics | Help us understand visitor interactions with the site (e.g., Google Analytics). |
| Functionality | Remember user preferences and settings. |
| Advertising & Targeting | Used to deliver relevant ads or track affiliate referrals. |
| Social Media | Allow you to share pages on social media platforms (e.g., Facebook, Twitter). |
4. Third-Party Cookies
Some cookies on our website are placed by third-party services, such as:
- Google Analytics
- Google Ads (if enabled)
- Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn (if embedded content is included)
- Affiliate platforms (where applicable)
We do not control these third-party cookies, and their use is governed by the privacy policies of the respective platforms.
5. How to Control Cookies
You can control or delete cookies through your browser settings. Most browsers allow you to:
- View which cookies are stored
- Delete all or selected cookies
- Block cookies from specific websites
- Set your browser to block third-party cookies
Note: Disabling cookies may impact the functionality or user experience of our Site.
For instructions, visit:
6. Cookies and Canadian Law
As a Canadian website, we comply with the Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA). In addition:
- Where required, we seek user consent for non-essential cookies.
- We clearly identify when cookies are used for advertising or analytics purposes.
If you are a user located in the EU or UK, we also strive to meet the requirements of the GDPR by requesting explicit consent before setting any non-essential cookies.
7. Updates to This Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in technology, law, or our practices. Updates will be posted on this page with a revised “Effective Date.”