Cookie Notice
1. About This Notice
2. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files placed on your computer, tablet, or mobile device by websites you visit. They are widely used to make websites function efficiently, to improve the user experience, and to provide reporting information to website operators. Cookies may be set by the website you are visiting ("first-party cookies") or by third parties who provide services to that website ("third-party cookies").
Similar technologies, including web beacons, pixel tags, and local storage, may also be used for comparable purposes. References to "cookies" in this Notice include these similar technologies unless the context requires otherwise.
3. Categories of Cookies We Use
3.1 Essential Cookies
Essential cookies are necessary for the Website to function properly. They enable core features such as page navigation, access to secure areas, and form submission. These cookies do not collect information about you for marketing purposes and cannot be disabled without impairing the basic functionality of the Website. Because these cookies are strictly necessary, they do not require consent under applicable Canadian privacy law.
Examples of functions supported: load balancing, session management, security tokens, user input retention during a session.
Duration: These cookies are generally session-based and expire when you close your browser, although some may persist for a short period to support Website functionality.
3.2 Analytics Cookies
Analytics cookies collect information about how visitors use the Website, such as which pages are visited most often, how long visitors spend on particular pages, and whether visitors encounter error messages. The information collected by these cookies is aggregated or pseudonymized and is used to improve the performance and usability of the Website.
We may use third-party analytics services that place cookies on your device on our behalf. These services process data in accordance with their own privacy policies, and we select providers who offer reasonable data protection commitments.
Examples of information collected: pages viewed, session duration, traffic sources, browser and device information, approximate geographic location (based on IP address).
Duration: Analytics cookies may persist for varying periods, ranging from the duration of a browsing session to up to twenty-four months, depending on the specific cookie and the analytics provider.
3.3 Marketing Cookies
Marketing cookies are used to deliver content that is more relevant to you and your interests. They may be used to track your browsing activity across different websites in order to build a profile of your interests and show you relevant advertising, or to measure the effectiveness of marketing campaigns.
We may permit third-party advertising or social media platforms to place marketing cookies on the Website. These third-party cookies are governed by the privacy and cookie policies of the respective third-party providers. We do not control the information collected by third-party marketing cookies.
Examples of functions supported: ad targeting, campaign measurement, social media integration, retargeting.
Duration: Marketing cookies may persist for periods ranging from a single session to up to twenty-four months, depending on the provider and the purpose of the cookie
4. Third-Party Cookies
Certain cookies on our Website are placed by third-party service providers who assist us with analytics, advertising, or Website functionality. When a third party places a cookie on your device through our Website, that third party's own terms and privacy policies govern its collection and use of data. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of any third-party services whose cookies may be placed through our Website.
We select third-party providers who offer reasonable data handling commitments, but we do not control and are not responsible for the data practices of third parties.
5. How to Manage Cookies
You have several options for managing cookies:
Browser Settings. Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings. You can typically configure your browser to block all cookies, block third-party cookies, or alert you when a cookie is being set. The process for managing cookies varies by browser. You can usually find instructions in your browser's "Help" or "Settings" menu. Please note that blocking or deleting cookies may affect the functionality of the Website and your user experience.
Cookie Banner. When you first visit our Website, you will be presented with a cookie banner that allows you to accept or decline non-essential cookies. You may update your preferences at any time by [Insert method, e.g., "clicking the 'Cookie Preferences' link in the footer of the Website"].
Opt-Out Tools. Certain third-party analytics and advertising providers offer their own opt-out mechanisms. For example, many analytics providers offer browser add-ons that allow you to opt out of data collection. We encourage you to consult the relevant provider's documentation for details.
Disabling non-essential cookies will not affect the core functionality of the Website, but may limit certain features, such as personalized content or usage analytics.
6. Changes to This Cookie Notice
7. Contact Us
If you have questions about our use of cookies, please contact us at:
CANADA'S BEST STORE FIXTURES INC. Attn: Privacy Inquiries 100 King Street West, Suite 3400 Toronto, Ontario M5X 1A4 Canada
Email: [email protected]
