COOKIE POLICY
Cookies are small pieces of data that are stored on your computer, mobile phone or other device. Pixels are often are used in connection with cookies. We use technologies like cookies, pixels, and local storage (like on your browser or device, which is similar to a cookie but holds more information) to provide and understand a range of products and services. When users visit the same website again, the browser sends cookies back to the website allowing the website to recognise the user and remember things like personalised details or preferences. More information about cookies and details of how to manage or disable them can be found on www.aboutcookies.org.
Crowdsight respects the privacy of all visitors to our website. This Cookie Policy outlines our policy concerning the use of cookies on www.crowdsight.co.
We may update our Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect any changes in technology or legislation which may affect the way in which cookies are used by us and how you as a user, can manage them.
Cookies and local storage help make Crowdsight work, like allowing pages to load faster because certain content is stored on your browser or by helping us authenticate you to deliver personalised content.
We use these technologies to do things like:
- make Crowdsight easier or faster to use;
- enable features and store information about you (including on your device or in your browser cache) and your use of Crowdsight;
- deliver, understand and improve advertising;
- monitor and understand the use of our products and services; and,
- protect you, others and Crowdsight.
For example, we may use these tools to know you are logged in to Crowdsight, to help you use social plugins and share buttons, or to know when you are interacting with our advertising or Platform partners.
We may ask advertisers or other partners to serve ads or services to computers, mobile phones or other devices, which may use a cookie, pixel or other similar technology placed by Crowdsight or the third party (although we would not share information that personally identifies you with an advertiser).
Most companies on the web use cookies (or other similar technological tools), including our advertising and Platform partners. For example, our Platform partners, advertisers or Page administrators may use cookies or similar technologies when you access their apps, ads, Pages or other content.
To learn more about how advertisers generally use cookies and the choices advertisers provide, visit the Internet Advertising Bureau (EU).
Refer to your browser or device’s help material to learn what controls you can often use to remove or block cookies or other similar technologies or block or remove other data stored on your computer or device (such as by using the various settings in your browser). If you do this, it may affect your ability to use Crowdsight or other websites and apps.
Please note that if you choose to opt-out of receiving cookies, you may lose some features and / or functionality of www.crowdsight.co. When you use our website the following types of cookies can be set on your device:
- STRICTLY NECESSARY COOKIES
These cookies enable services you have specifically asked for. An example includes identifying you as being signed in to our website and keeping you logged in throughout your visit. These cookies don’t usually contain any personally identifiable information.
- PERFORMANCE COOKIES
These cookies are used to collect statistical information about visitors of the website and the pages they view. These cookies don’t collect information that identifies a visitor. All information these cookies collect is aggregated and used anonymously. We use these cookies to understand what content is popular which helps us to improve our website. Some examples of services that use these type of cookies include Urchin, Comscore, and Bluemetrix.
For more information on how to manage cookies, including opt-out of performance cookies please visit: http://www.aboutcookies.org/Default.aspx?page=1
- FUNCTIONAL COOKIES
These cookies allow the website to remember choices you make and provide enhanced and more personal features.
Some examples of such features include:
- Remembering your preferences and settings such as redirect to mobile version of the site when you are browsing with a smart phone
- Remembering your favourites and video bookmarks when using our website
If you have a Crowdsight account, a cookie on your computer lets us remember your user name and email address so you don’t have to enter it again when you are commenting or writing a review. For more information on how to manage cookies, including opting-out of functional cookies please visit: http://www.aboutcookies.org/Default.aspx?page=1
TARGETING AND ADVERTISING COOKIES
These cookies are used to deliver advertising that is more relevant to you and your interests. They are also used to limit the number of times you see an advertisement as well as help measure the effectiveness of the advertising campaign.
They are usually placed by advertising networks with our permission. They remember that you have visited a website; this information is shared with other organisations such as advertisers. Often targeting or advertising cookies will be linked to site functionality provided by the other organisation. If you wish to opt-out of targeting and advertising cookies please visit: http://www.youronlinechoices.com/ie/your-ad-choices
OTHER THIRD PARTY COOKIES
Some cookies that have been set on our websites are not related to Crowdsight. When you visit a page with content embedded from, for example, Facebook, these service providers may set their own cookies on your web browser.
We do not control the use of these cookies and cannot access them due to the way that cookies work, as cookies can only be accessed by the party who originally set them. You should check the third party websites for more information about these cookies.