Cookie Policy

1. Introduction

This Cookie Policy explains how Muragdoorb Media ("we," "our," or "us") uses cookies and similar tracking technologies on our website muragdoorb.media. This policy should be read alongside our Privacy Policy and Terms of Service to understand how we collect, use, and protect your information in compliance with Canadian privacy laws.

2. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device (computer, tablet, or mobile) when you visit a website. They help websites remember information about your visit, which can make your next visit easier and the site more useful to you. Cookies are widely used to make websites work more efficiently and to provide information to website owners.

3. Types of Cookies We Use

3.1 Necessary Cookies

These cookies are essential for the website to function properly. They enable basic functions like page navigation, access to secure areas, and remembering your cookie preferences. The website cannot function properly without these cookies, and they cannot be disabled.

• Session cookies: Temporary cookies that expire when you close your browser
• Cookie consent cookies: Remember your cookie preferences and choices
• Security cookies: Help protect against fraud and maintain website security

3.2 Analytics Cookies

These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting and reporting information anonymously. We use this information to improve our website and services.

• Usage analytics: Track which pages are visited and how users navigate our site
• Performance cookies: Monitor website performance and loading times
• Error tracking: Help us identify and fix technical issues

3.3 Marketing Cookies

These cookies are used to deliver content and advertisements that are more relevant to you and your interests. They may be set by us or by third-party providers whose services we use on our pages.

• Preference cookies: Remember your preferences and settings
• Social media cookies: Enable social media features and sharing
• Advertising cookies: Used to show relevant advertisements (if applicable)

4. How We Use Cookies

We use cookies for several purposes:

• Website functionality: Enable basic website features and navigation
• User experience: Remember your preferences and improve your browsing experience
• Analytics: Understand how our website is used and identify areas for improvement
• Security: Protect against fraud and maintain website security
• Newsletter management: Track newsletter subscriptions and preferences
• Content optimization: Improve our content based on user behavior

5. Third-Party Cookies

Some cookies on our website are set by third-party services that appear on our pages. We do not control these cookies, and they are subject to the respective third parties' privacy policies. Third-party cookies may include:

• Social media platforms: If you interact with social media content on our site
• Analytics providers: Help us understand website usage patterns
• Content delivery networks: Improve website performance and loading speeds

6. Cookie Duration

Cookies have different lifespans:

6.1 Session Cookies

These temporary cookies are deleted when you close your browser. They help maintain your session while browsing our website.

6.2 Persistent Cookies

These cookies remain on your device for a set period or until you delete them. They remember your preferences between visits.

7. Your Cookie Choices

You have several options for managing cookies on our website:

7.1 Cookie Banner

When you first visit our website, you'll see a cookie banner with options to:

• Accept All: Allow all cookies for optimal website functionality
• Necessary Only: Only allow essential cookies required for basic functionality
• Custom Settings: Choose which types of cookies to allow

7.2 Browser Settings

You can also manage cookies through your browser settings:

• Block all cookies
• Block third-party cookies only
• Delete existing cookies
• Set preferences for specific websites

8. Browser-Specific Cookie Management

8.1 Google Chrome

Go to Settings > Privacy and security > Cookies and other site data. Here you can manage your cookie preferences and view stored cookies.

8.2 Mozilla Firefox

Go to Options > Privacy & Security > Cookies and Site Data. You can choose your cookie settings and clear existing cookies.

8.3 Safari

Go to Preferences > Privacy. You can manage cookie settings and block tracking.

8.4 Microsoft Edge

Go to Settings > Cookies and site permissions. Manage your cookie preferences and clear browsing data.

9. Impact of Disabling Cookies

Disabling certain cookies may affect your experience on our website:

• Some features may not work properly
• You may need to re-enter information on each visit
• Personalized content may not be available
• Analytics data may be incomplete

10. Cookie Security

We take cookie security seriously and implement measures to protect the information stored in cookies:

• Use secure transmission protocols (HTTPS)
• Implement secure cookie attributes when appropriate
• Regularly review and update our cookie practices
• Limit the information stored in cookies

11. Children's Privacy

Our website is not directed to children under 13, and we do not knowingly collect information from children through cookies. If you believe we have collected information from a child under 13, please contact us immediately.

12. Updates to This Cookie Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or applicable laws. We will notify you of material changes by:

• Posting the updated policy on our website
• Updating the "Last updated" date
• Showing a new cookie banner if consent requirements change
• Sending email notifications for significant changes (if you're subscribed)

13. International Considerations

While we operate primarily in Canada, our website may be accessed from other countries. We comply with Canadian privacy laws and aim to meet international standards where applicable. If you access our website from outside Canada, please be aware that your information may be transferred to and processed in Canada.

14. Data Subject Rights

In relation to cookies and the data they collect, you have the right to:

• Access information about the cookies we use
• Withdraw consent for non-essential cookies
• Request deletion of cookie data
• Object to certain types of cookie processing
• Receive information about cookie data in a portable format

15. Contact Information

If you have questions about our use of cookies or this Cookie Policy, please contact us:

16. Additional Resources

For more information about cookies and online privacy, you may visit:

• Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada
• All About Cookies
• About Cookies

17. Consent

By continuing to use our website after reading this Cookie Policy, you consent to our use of cookies as described herein. You can withdraw your consent at any time by adjusting your cookie preferences through our cookie banner or your browser settings.