Cookie Policy

Last Modified Date: July 16, 2024

This Cookie Policy explains how QueryQuake (“we,” “us,” “our”) uses cookies and similar tracking technologies (collectively, “Cookies”) on our websites and services (“Websites”). It outlines what Cookies are, why we use them, and how you can manage their use.

By using our Websites, you agree to the use of Cookies in accordance with this policy. This Cookie Policy should be read alongside our Privacy Policy, which provides additional information on how we collect, store, use, and share personal data.

What are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files that websites place on your device when you visit them. These files store various types of information, such as user preferences, login details, and browsing activity. Cookies can be “session cookies,” which are temporary and deleted when you close your browser, or “persistent cookies,” which remain on your device until they expire or are deleted.

Cookies set by the website you are visiting (in this case, QueryQuake) are called “first-party cookies.” Cookies set by other parties are called “third-party cookies” and can enable third-party features like analytics or advertising on the website.

For more detailed information about cookies, please visit www.allaboutcookies.org.

Why Do We Use Cookies?

We use Cookies for several purposes, including:

  1. Essential Cookies: These are necessary for the proper functioning of our Websites. They enable basic features like page navigation and access to secure areas. Without these Cookies, our Websites cannot function properly.

  2. Performance and Analytics Cookies: These Cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our Websites by collecting and reporting information anonymously. They allow us to measure and improve the performance of our Websites and provide insights into which parts of the site are most popular.

  3. Functionality Cookies: These Cookies allow our Websites to remember choices you make, such as your username, language, or region, to provide enhanced and personalized features. They may also be used to provide services you have asked for, such as watching a video or commenting on a blog.

  4. Advertising and Targeting Cookies: These Cookies are used to deliver advertisements that are more relevant to you and your interests. They may also be used to limit the number of times you see an advertisement and help measure the effectiveness of an advertising campaign. These Cookies remember that you have visited a website and this information may be shared with other organizations, such as advertisers.

  5. Social Media Cookies: These Cookies are used to enable you to share pages and content on our Websites through third-party social networking platforms. They can also be used for advertising purposes.

How to Manage Cookies

You have the right to decide whether to accept or reject Cookies. You can set your browser to refuse Cookies or to alert you when Cookies are being sent. The help section of your browser should provide instructions on how to manage Cookies. Below are links to the help pages of common browsers:

Please note that disabling Cookies may affect the functionality of our Websites and limit your ability to use certain features.

Third-Party Cookies

In addition to our first-party Cookies, we may also use third-party Cookies on our Websites for various purposes. These third parties may include advertising networks and analytics providers. The information collected by these Cookies is subject to the privacy policies of these third parties.

Changes to This Cookie Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy to reflect changes in our practices or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. We encourage you to review this policy periodically to stay informed about how we use Cookies.

If you have any questions or concerns about this Cookie Policy, please contact us.