Cookie Policy
Learn about how we use cookies and similar technologies on our website
Last updated: January 1, 2025
What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text 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 and provide information to the owners of the site.
How We Use Cookies
Quadrciano English Learning uses cookies to enhance your browsing experience, analyze website traffic, and provide personalized content. We use cookies for the following purposes:
- Essential website functionality
- Performance and analytics
- Marketing and advertising
- User preferences and settings
Types of Cookies We Use
1. Necessary Cookies
These cookies are essential for the website to function properly. They enable basic functions like page navigation, access to secure areas, and form submissions. The website cannot function properly without these cookies.
Examples of Necessary Cookies:
- quadrciano_cookie_preferences - Stores your cookie consent preferences
- session_id - Maintains your session while browsing
- csrf_token - Prevents cross-site request forgery attacks
Duration: Session cookies (deleted when you close your browser) or up to 1 year
2. Analytics Cookies
These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting and reporting information anonymously. This helps us improve our website performance and user experience.
Examples of Analytics Cookies:
- _ga - Google Analytics main cookie for distinguishing users
- _ga_* - Google Analytics 4 property-specific cookie
- _gid - Google Analytics cookie for distinguishing users
- _gat - Google Analytics throttling cookie
Duration: Up to 2 years
Purpose: Website traffic analysis, user behavior tracking, performance measurement
3. Marketing Cookies
These cookies are used to track visitors across websites and display relevant advertisements. They may be set by our advertising partners through our site.
Examples of Marketing Cookies:
- _fbp - Facebook Pixel cookie for conversion tracking
- fr - Facebook advertising cookie
- ads/ga-audiences - Google Ads remarketing cookie
Duration: Up to 90 days
Purpose: Targeted advertising, conversion tracking, audience building
Third-Party Cookies
Some cookies on our website are set by third-party services. We use the following third-party services that may set cookies:
Google Analytics
We use Google Analytics to analyze website traffic and user behavior. Google Analytics sets several cookies to collect information about your use of our website.
Data collected: Page views, session duration, bounce rate, geographic location, device information
Privacy policy: Google Privacy Policy
Social Media Platforms
We may embed content from social media platforms (Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn) which may set their own cookies when you interact with embedded content.
Managing Your Cookie Preferences
You have several options for managing cookies:
Our Cookie Preference Center
You can manage your cookie preferences using our cookie banner that appears when you first visit our website. You can:
- Accept all cookies
- Accept only necessary cookies
- Customize your preferences for different types of cookies
To change your preferences later, you can clear your browser cookies and revisit our website, or contact us directly.
Browser Settings
You can also control cookies through your browser settings. Most browsers allow you to:
- View and delete cookies
- Block cookies from specific websites
- Block third-party cookies
- Clear all cookies when you close the browser
- Set up warnings before cookies are stored
Browser-Specific Instructions:
- Chrome: Settings > Privacy and security > Cookies and other site data
- Firefox: Options > Privacy & Security > Cookies and Site Data
- Safari: Preferences > Privacy > Manage Website Data
- Edge: Settings > Privacy, search, and services > Cookies and site permissions
Do Not Track
Some browsers have a "Do Not Track" feature that lets you tell websites that you do not want to have your online activities tracked. Currently, there is no standard way for websites to respond to Do Not Track signals, so we do not currently respond to these signals.
Cookies and Mobile Devices
If you access our website through a mobile device, cookies will work in a similar way. You can manage cookies through your mobile browser settings or by downloading privacy-focused browsers or cookie management apps.
Impact of Disabling Cookies
If you choose to disable cookies, some features of our website may not function properly:
- You may need to re-enter information on subsequent visits
- Some interactive features may not work
- We may not be able to remember your preferences
- Website performance analytics will be affected
Updates to This Cookie Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. When we make changes, we will update the "Last updated" date at the top of this policy.
Legal Basis for Processing
Under applicable privacy laws, including GDPR and PIPEDA, our legal basis for processing personal data through cookies includes:
- Consent: For analytics and marketing cookies
- Legitimate Interest: For necessary cookies required for website functionality
- Contract: For cookies necessary to provide services you have requested
Contact Us
If you have any questions about our use of cookies or this Cookie Policy, please contact us:
Quadrciano English Learning
123 Bay Street, Suite 1000
Toronto, ON M5H 2Y2
Canada
Email: [email protected]
Phone: +1 (416) 538-6894
Manage Your Cookie Preferences
Click the button below to review and update your cookie preferences: