Introduction
BasifStrat ("we," "our," or "us") uses cookies and similar technologies on our website at basifstrat.com (the "Site"). This Cookie Policy explains how we use cookies, what types of cookies we use, and how you can control them.
Please read this Cookie Policy in conjunction with our Privacy Policy, which explains how we use personal information collected via cookies.
What Are Cookies
Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device (computer, tablet, or mobile phone) when you visit websites. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently, remember your preferences, and provide information to website owners about how users interact with their sites.
Cookies do not typically contain any information that personally identifies a user, but personal information that we store about you may be linked to the information stored in and obtained from cookies.
In addition to cookies, we may use other similar technologies, such as web beacons (sometimes called "tracking pixels" or "clear gifs"), which are small graphics files that contain a unique identifier that enable us to recognize when someone has visited our Site.
Types of Cookies We Use
We use different types of cookies for various purposes. The cookies we use fall into the following categories:
Necessary Cookies
These cookies are essential for the operation of our Site and enable you to navigate around the Site and use its features. Without these cookies, services you have requested, such as maintaining a logged-in session or remembering items in a shopping cart, cannot be provided.
Examples of necessary cookies we use:
- Cookies that remember your session ID
- Cookies that enable our cookie consent tool to function
- Cookies that maintain your preferences during a single browsing session
Performance Cookies
These cookies collect information about how visitors use our Site, including which pages visitors go to most often and if they receive error messages from certain pages. These cookies do not collect information that identifies a visitor. All information these cookies collect is aggregated and anonymous and is only used to improve how our Site functions.
Examples of performance cookies we use:
- Google Analytics cookies to understand how visitors interact with our Site
- Cookies that measure website load times
- Cookies that track which content is most frequently accessed
Functional Cookies
These cookies allow our Site to remember choices you make (such as your username, language, or the region you are in) and provide enhanced, more personal features. These cookies can also be used to remember changes you have made to text size, fonts, and other parts of web pages that you can customize.
Examples of functional cookies we use:
- Cookies that remember your preferred settings (e.g., language, location)
- Cookies that remember your login information
- Cookies that personalize your experience based on your previous interactions
Marketing/Targeting Cookies
These cookies are used to track visitors across websites. They are used to build profiles of your interests and show you relevant advertisements on other sites. These cookies track your browsing habits and enable us and third-party advertising networks to deliver ads that are relevant to you.
Examples of marketing cookies we use:
- Cookies used by social media platforms when you share our content
- Cookies that help us understand the effectiveness of our marketing campaigns
- Cookies that track when you click on advertisements
Third-Party Cookies
In addition to our own cookies, we may also use various third-party cookies to report usage statistics of the Site and to deliver advertisements on and through the Site.
Third-party services we use that may set cookies include:
- Google Analytics: We use Google Analytics to help us understand how our users engage with the Site. You can learn more about Google Analytics' cookies by visiting Google's privacy & terms.
- Social Media Platforms: If you click on social media buttons (like Facebook, Twitter, or LinkedIn) on our Site, those social media platforms may set cookies that allow them to recognize that you have visited our Site.
- Embedded Content: When we embed content from sites like YouTube or Vimeo, these services may set cookies on your device.
These third-party providers have their own privacy policies and may deploy cookies over which we have no control. We encourage you to review their privacy policies to understand how they use cookies and how you can manage them.
How to Manage Cookies
You have the right to decide whether to accept or reject cookies. You can exercise your cookie preferences in the following ways:
Cookie Preference Tool
You can use our cookie preference tool by clicking the "Cookie Settings" button at the bottom of any page on our website or by clicking the "Customize" button in the cookie banner that appears when you first visit our Site.
Browser Settings
You can block cookies by activating the settings on your browser that allow you to refuse all or some cookies. However, if you use your browser settings to block all cookies (including necessary cookies), you may not be able to access all or parts of our Site.
Instructions for managing cookies in popular browsers:
Third-Party Opt-Out Tools
For third-party cookies used for advertising, you can opt out of targeted advertising delivered by members of the Digital Advertising Alliance by visiting:
Consequences of Disabling Cookies
If you choose to disable cookies, you may still use our Site, but your ability to use some features or areas of our Site may be limited. Some features of our Site depend on cookies to function properly, and disabling them might make those features unavailable.
Changes to This Cookie Policy
We may update our Cookie Policy from time to time. The updated version will be indicated by an updated "Last Updated" date at the top of this page. We encourage you to review this Cookie Policy periodically for any changes.
Changes to this Cookie Policy are effective when they are posted on this page. Your continued use of our Site after any changes to this Cookie Policy constitutes your acceptance of the changes.