Cookie Policy
Last Updated: December 1, 2024
This Cookie Policy explains how TechTech Oriar Media ("we," "us," or "our") uses cookies and similar technologies to recognize you when you visit our website at techtechoriar.media. It explains what these technologies are and why we use them, as well as your rights to control our use of them.
What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small data files that are placed on your computer or mobile device when you visit a website. Cookies are widely used by website owners to make their websites work, or to work more efficiently, as well as to provide reporting information.
Cookies set by the website owner (in this case, TechTech Oriar Media) are called "first-party cookies." Cookies set by parties other than the website owner are called "third-party cookies." Third-party cookies enable third-party features or functionality to be provided on or through the website (e.g., advertising, interactive content, and analytics).
Why Do We Use Cookies?
We use first-party and third-party cookies for several reasons. Some cookies are required for technical reasons for our website to operate, and we refer to these as "essential" or "strictly necessary" cookies. Other cookies enable us to track and target the interests of our users to enhance the experience on our website.
Types of Cookies We Use
| Cookie Type | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Essential Cookies | These cookies are necessary for the website to function and cannot be switched off. They are usually only set in response to actions made by you such as setting your privacy preferences, logging in, or filling in forms. | Session or up to 24 months |
| Performance Cookies | These cookies allow us to count visits and traffic sources so we can measure and improve the performance of our site. They help us know which pages are the most and least popular and see how visitors move around the site. | Up to 24 months |
| Functionality Cookies | These cookies enable the website to provide enhanced functionality and personalization. They may be set by us or by third-party providers whose services we have added to our pages. | Up to 12 months |
| Analytics Cookies | These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting and reporting information anonymously. | Up to 24 months |
| Preference Cookies | These cookies allow our website to remember choices you make and provide enhanced, more personal features. | Up to 12 months |
Specific Cookies We Use
Here is a detailed list of the cookies we use on our website:
First-Party Cookies
- session_id - Essential for maintaining your login session
- user_preferences - Stores your site preferences and settings
- class_cart - Remembers your selected cooking classes
- consent_status - Remembers your cookie consent preferences
- language_selection - Stores your language preference
Third-Party Cookies
- Google Analytics - Helps us understand how visitors interact with our website
- Payment Processors - Essential for processing class registrations and payments
- Marketing Tools - Helps us measure the effectiveness of our marketing campaigns
How Can You Control Cookies?
You have the right to decide whether to accept or reject cookies. You can exercise your cookie preferences by:
Browser Controls
You can set or amend your web browser controls to accept or refuse cookies. If you choose to reject cookies, you may still use our website though your access to some functionality and areas may be restricted.
Cookie Consent Tool
We provide a cookie consent tool that allows you to select which categories of cookies you accept or reject. You can access this tool through our cookie banner or by visiting our Cookie Preferences page.
Other Tracking Technologies
In addition to cookies, we may use other similar technologies such as:
- Web Beacons - Small graphic images that may be included on our site and emails
- Local Storage - Stores data in your web browser for longer periods
- Session Storage - Stores data temporarily during your browsing session
Do Not Track Signals
Some browsers have a "Do Not Track" feature that lets you tell websites that you do not want to have your online activities tracked. Our website does not currently respond to "Do Not Track" signals.
Updates to This Cookie Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in technology, legislation, or our data practices. We will notify you of any material changes by posting the new policy on this page and updating the "Last Updated" date.
Contact Us
If you have any questions about our use of cookies or other technologies, please contact us at:
TechTech Oriar Media
123 King Street West
Toronto, ON M5X 1E9
Email: privacy@techtechoriar.media
Phone: +1 4375706937