Cookies Policy
SharksMind (the “Company,” “we,” “our,” or “us”) is pleased to offer you access to www.sharksmind.com (the “Site”). This Cookies Policy (the “Policy”) provides important information about our data collection practices using cookies when you access or use the Site and related services (the “Services”). This Policy explains what cookies are, how and why we use them, the types of cookies we use, how third parties we partner with may use cookies, and your choices regarding cookies.
This Policy is a part of the Privacy Policy available on the Site (Privacy Policy) and is incorporated into the Terms of Service available on the Site (Terms of Service). These Terms and this Policy together constitute a legally binding agreement between you and the Company. Unless otherwise specified, the same terms defined in the Terms apply to this Policy.
By using the Site or Services, you agree to the terms of this Policy and the use of cookies as described herein. If you disagree with any of these terms, please do not access or use the Site or Services.
What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small data files that we send to your device’s (computer, tablet, or mobile phone) web browser when you visit our Site. These cookies store a unique identifier to track your interactions with the Site and Services. They help us understand your preferences and improve your browsing experience.
Cookies also allow us to recognize you when you return to the Site. They remember your settings and preferences, ensuring a personalized and smooth user experience. Cookies are categorized as either “permanent” or “session” cookies.
You can adjust your cookie settings at any time through your browser. If you continue using the Site without changing your cookie settings, we assume that you consent to our use of cookies.
Why We Use Cookies
We use cookies for several reasons, including:
- Tracking Site Traffic: Cookies help us track how users interact with the Site and Services, including which pages are most popular.
- Personalizing Your Experience: Cookies allow us to remember your preferences, offering a more personalized and seamless experience when you return to the Site.
- Improving Site Functionality: Cookies enable us to provide essential services and ensure that the Site functions properly.
Types of Cookies Used on Our Website
We use both session and persistent cookies. The following are the main types of cookies we employ:
Strictly Necessary Cookies
These cookies are essential for the Site to function. They enable core functionality such as security, accessibility, and fraud prevention. You cannot disable these cookies, as they are required for the Site to operate.
Analytical and Performance Cookies
We use these cookies to measure and enhance the performance of our Site. They allow us to analyze how visitors interact with the Site, helping us identify trends and improve user experience. The information collected is anonymized and does not identify you personally.
Functionality Cookies
These cookies remember your settings and preferences, such as language or region. They help us provide a more customized user experience.
Targeting and Advertising Cookies
We use these cookies to display ads relevant to your interests, both on our Site and third-party sites. These cookies track your activity and engagement with our advertisements.
Third-Party Cookies
In addition to our own cookies, third-party services such as advertising networks, content providers, and analytics partners may place cookies on your device. These third parties use cookies to track your interactions with the Site and Services and provide their own services, such as targeted ads and analytics.
You can control these third-party cookies through their respective opt-out mechanisms. For more information, please visit their privacy policies.
Your Choices Regarding Cookies
You have the option to control cookies on our Site. You can:
- Modify Cookie Settings: You can disable or limit cookies through your browser’s settings. However, disabling cookies may affect your experience on the Site.
- Opt-Out of Advertising Cookies: You can opt out of targeted ads by visiting third-party websites, such as:
Please note that opting out of cookies does not remove ads from your browsing experience; it simply prevents us from tailoring ads to your interests.
How Long Do We Retain Cookies?
We retain cookies for as long as needed to perform the purposes outlined in this Policy. You can clear cookies at any time by adjusting your browser settings.
Changes to the Cookies Policy
We may update this Policy from time to time. If we make significant changes, we will notify you through the Site or other means before those changes take effect. The “last updated” date at the top of this Policy reflects any changes.
Contact Us
If you have any questions or concerns regarding this Policy, please feel free to contact us at [email protected].