Cookie Policy

Cookie Policy

This policy explains how we use cookies and similar technologies on our website, and how you can manage your preferences.

Last updated: December 15, 2024

1. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device (computer, smartphone, or tablet) when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently and provide information to website owners.

Cookies allow websites to:

  • Remember your preferences and settings
  • Improve your browsing experience
  • Understand how you use the website
  • Deliver relevant content and advertisements
  • Analyze website performance and traffic

Some cookies are essential for the website to function, while others enhance your experience or help us improve our services.

2. Cookies We Use

We use the following types of cookies on our website:

Essential Cookies

Required for the website to function properly. These cannot be disabled.

Analytics Cookies

Help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting anonymous data.

Marketing Cookies

Used to deliver relevant advertisements and track advertising campaign performance.

Preference Cookies

Remember your settings and preferences (e.g., dark mode, language) for a better experience.

3. Essential Cookies

These cookies are strictly necessary for the website to function and cannot be disabled. They are usually set in response to actions you take, such as setting your privacy preferences or filling in forms.

Essential cookies we use:

Cookie NamePurposeDuration
encanta-cookie-consentStores your cookie consent choices1 year
encanta-cookie-preferencesStores your cookie preference settings1 year
themeRemembers your dark/light mode preferencePersistent

4. Analytics Cookies

Analytics 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.

Google Analytics 4 (GA4)

We use Google Analytics to analyze website usage and improve our services. Google Analytics sets cookies to help us understand:

  • How many people visit our website
  • Which pages are most popular
  • How long visitors spend on the website
  • What devices and browsers are used
  • General geographic location (country/city level)

Google Analytics Cookies:

  • _ga - Distinguishes unique users (2 years)
  • _ga_* - Persists session state (2 years)
  • _gid - Distinguishes users (24 hours)

Important: Google Analytics only sets these cookies if you consent to analytics cookies. We have configured Google Analytics to anonymize IP addresses and respect your privacy choices.

For more information about how Google uses data, please see: Google Privacy Policy and How Google uses data when you use our partners' sites or apps.

5. Marketing Cookies

Marketing cookies are used to track visitors across websites and deliver more relevant advertisements. They may be set by us or by third-party advertising partners.

Google Advertising Features

When you consent to marketing cookies, we may enable Google advertising features including:

  • Remarketing: Show you relevant ads on other websites you visit
  • Google Ads: Measure the effectiveness of our advertising campaigns
  • Audience targeting: Create audiences based on website behavior
  • Demographics and interests: Understand our audience better

Advertising Cookies:

  • _gcl_* - Google Click Identifier for conversion tracking
  • __gads - Google advertising cookie
  • IDE - DoubleClick cookie for ad personalization

Your choice matters: These cookies are only set if you explicitly consent to marketing cookies. You can withdraw your consent at any time using our Cookie Settings.

Opting Out of Personalized Advertising

You can opt out of personalized advertising by visiting:

6. Managing Your Cookie Preferences

You have full control over which cookies we can use on your device. You can manage your preferences in the following ways:

Using Our Cookie Settings

Click the button below to open our Cookie Settings panel where you can accept or reject different categories of cookies:

Using Your Browser Settings

Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings. You can:

  • Block all cookies
  • Delete existing cookies
  • Allow cookies only from specific websites
  • Set cookies to be deleted when you close your browser

Here's how to manage cookies in popular browsers:

⚠️ Important Note:

Blocking or deleting cookies may affect your experience on our website. Some features may not work properly if essential cookies are disabled.

7. Third-Party Cookies

In addition to our own cookies, we may use third-party cookies from trusted partners to help us provide our services. These include:

Third-Party Services We Use:

  • Google Analytics: Website analytics and performance measurement
  • Google Ads: Advertising and conversion tracking (with consent)
  • Vercel: Hosting and performance optimization

Each third-party service has its own privacy policy describing how they use your information. We recommend reviewing these policies:

Data sharing: When you consent to analytics or marketing cookies, some data may be shared with these third-party services for the purposes described in this policy. This may include your IP address, device information, and browsing behavior on our site.

8. Questions About Cookies?

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

Contact Information:

For more information about how we handle your personal data, please see our Privacy Policy.

9. Changes to This Cookie Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in technology, legislation, or our business practices. When we make changes, we will:

  • Update the "Last Updated" date at the top of this policy
  • Notify you of significant changes via our website or email
  • Give you the opportunity to review and adjust your cookie preferences

We encourage you to review this Cookie Policy periodically to stay informed about how we use cookies.

Manage Your Cookie Preferences

Take control of your privacy. Update your cookie preferences at any time.