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Cookies at 8thparallel.com

WHAT ARE COOKIES?

Cookies are small data files that are placed on your computer or mobile device when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently, as well as to provide information to the owners of the site. On the EIIP website, cookies play a crucial role in enhancing user experience and delivering efficient service.


The use of cookies helps us understand how visitors interact with our website, which parts of the site are most popular, and how long visitors spend in different sections. This information assists in improving the content and functionalities of our website, making it more user-friendly.


By using our website, you agree to the placement and use of cookies as described in this Cookie Statement. It is important for you to know that you can manage and control the use of cookies through your browser settings. Your consent plays a key role in how we improve and tailor your experience on our website.

TYPES OF COOKIES USED

On the EIIP website, we utilize various types of cookies to enhance your browsing experience, understand user engagement, and improve our services. Below, we detail the different categories of cookies used on our website:

 

  1. Strictly Necessary Cookies: These cookies are essential for the operation of our website. They enable you to navigate around our site and use its features. Without these cookies, services like secure login areas cannot be provided.

  2. Performance Cookies: These cookies collect information about how visitors use our website, such as which pages visitors go to most often, and if they get error messages from web pages. This data is used only to improve how the website works and to optimize user experience. They do not collect information that identifies a visitor.

  3. Functionality Cookies: These cookies allow our website to remember choices you make (such as your user name, language, or the region you are in) and provide enhanced, more personal features. For instance, a website may be able to provide you with local weather reports or traffic news by storing data about your current location.

  4. Targeting or Advertising Cookies: These cookies are used to deliver adverts 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 the website operator’s permission.

  5. Third-Party Cookies: In addition to our first-party cookies, we also use various third-parties cookies to report usage statistics of the service, deliver advertisements on and through the service, and so on. These third-party cookies can recognize your device both when it visits our website and also when it visits certain other websites.

 

Remember, the cookies we use do not store personally identifiable information nor can they harm your computer. We value your privacy, and the use of cookies helps us enhance site navigability, ensures secure transactions, and improves the services we offer to you.

MANAGING COOKIES

Managing cookies is essential for controlling your online privacy and user experience. On the EIIP website, you have the flexibility to alter your cookie settings to best suit your preferences. Here’s how you can manage the cookie settings:

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  1. Browser Settings: Most web browsers automatically accept cookies but provide controls that allow you to block or delete them. Instructions for blocking or deleting cookies in browsers may be available in each browser's privacy or help documentation. However, please note that disabling cookies may prevent some parts of our website from functioning correctly, and you may not be able to fully exploit all of the features and services we offer.

  2. Cookie Settings Tool: We provide a Cookie Settings tool on our website that allows you to choose whether to accept or reject certain categories of cookies. You can access this tool at any time from the footer of the website. This tool enables you to customize your preferences for cookies that are not strictly necessary for the operation of the website.

  3. Third-Party Cookies: To manage third-party cookies, you may need to visit the third-party’s website to adjust your settings, as these cookies are not set by us and we do not have control over their use by third parties.

 

By understanding and adjusting your cookie preferences, you can ensure a personalized browsing experience that aligns with your privacy expectations. We recommend reviewing your cookie settings periodically as updates to our Cookie Statement may necessitate changes to the settings.

CHANGES TO THE COOKIE STATEMENT

Our Cookie Statement may undergo revisions over time to comply with legal or technological changes. Whenever we update our Cookie Statement, we will post the changes on this page and update the Cookie Statement modification date accordingly.


We encourage you to review our Cookie Statement periodically to stay informed of our current cookie practices. Your continued use of the EIIP website after any modification to our Cookie Statement indicates your agreement to the new terms. If significant changes are made, we may also notify you by other means such as sending an email or posting a notice on our home page.

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