Cookie Policy
At Composal, we are committed to ensuring transparency about how we use cookies and similar technologies. This Cookie Policy outlines what cookies are, how we use them on our platform, and your choices regarding their usage.
1. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files stored on your device (e.g., computer, smartphone, or tablet) by your web browser when you visit a website. They enable the website to recognize your device and store information about your preferences, login details, or past actions. Cookies improve the functionality, performance, and usability of the website.
2. Types of Cookies We Use
We use several types of cookies to enhance your experience on our platform:
a. Essential Cookies
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These cookies are necessary for the platform's basic functionality, such as logging in, navigating, and accessing secure areas.
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Without these cookies, the platform may not perform as intended.
b. Performance Cookies
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These cookies collect information about how you use our platform, such as the pages you visit, time spent on each page, and any errors encountered.
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We use this data to improve website functionality and user experience.
c. Functional Cookies
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These cookies remember your preferences, such as language settings or previously filled forms, to provide a more personalized experience.
d. Analytics Cookies
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These cookies help us analyze traffic and user behavior using tools such as Google Analytics.
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The data collected may include your IP address, device type, browser type, and location (if shared).
e. Advertising Cookies
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Advertising cookies track your interactions with our platform and other websites to deliver relevant advertisements based on your interests.
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They also help us measure the effectiveness of marketing campaigns.
f. Third-Party Cookies
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Third-party cookies are placed by services we use to enhance the platform, such as social media integrations or advertising networks.
3. How We Use Cookies
We use cookies to:
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Provide Platform Functionality: Enable essential features such as secure login, account management, and navigation.
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Enhance User Experience: Customize content and remember your preferences to make your interactions seamless.
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Analyze Performance: Gather insights on user behavior and platform performance to improve our services.
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Deliver Relevant Ads: Serve personalized advertisements based on your activity and preferences.
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Integrate Third-Party Services: Enable social media sharing and other external functionalities.
4. Your Choices Regarding Cookies
You can manage your cookie preferences in several ways:
a. Browser Settings
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Most web browsers allow you to block or delete cookies.
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Refer to your browser's help section for instructions on managing cookie settings.
b. Opting Out of Analytics
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To opt out of Google Analytics, you can install the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on.
c. Advertising Preferences
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You can manage your preferences for personalized ads by visiting the Network Advertising Initiative’s Opt-Out Page or the Digital Advertising Alliance’s Consumer Choice Page.
d. Cookie Consent Banner
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When you first visit our platform, a cookie banner will appear asking for your consent to use non-essential cookies. You can update your preferences at any time via the cookie settings on our platform.
5. Data Retention for Cookies
The duration for which cookies remain on your device depends on their type:
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Session Cookies: Temporary cookies that are deleted once you close your browser.
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Persistent Cookies: Remain on your device until they expire or you delete them manually.
6. Third-Party Cookies
We work with third-party providers to enhance the functionality and performance of our platform. These providers may set their own cookies to collect and use data in accordance with their privacy policies. Third-party services may include:
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Google Analytics: To track user interactions and generate reports.
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Advertising Networks: To deliver targeted advertisements.
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Social Media Platforms: To enable sharing and engagement features.
7. Updates to This Cookie Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or legal requirements. Any significant updates will be communicated through our platform or via email. The latest version will always be accessible on our website.
8. Contact Us
If you have questions or concerns about this Cookie Policy or how we use cookies, please contact us:
Email: Info@composal.co.uk
Address: 3rd Floor, 86-90 Paul St, London EC2A 4NE