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Cookie Policy

Last Updated: August 15, 2023

Table of Contents

  • Introduction
  • What Are Cookies?
  • Cookies We Use
  • Managing Cookies
  • Changes to This Cookie Policy
  • Contact Us

Introduction

SpeakUp Australia ("we," "our," or "us") uses cookies and similar technologies on our website www.yablochnaya-baranina.com (the "Site"). This Cookie Policy explains how we use cookies, what types of cookies we use, and how you can control them.

By using our Site, you consent to our use of cookies in accordance with this Cookie Policy. If you do not wish to accept cookies, you can modify your browser settings to refuse cookies or to notify you when they are being used. However, if you choose to refuse cookies, some parts of our Site may not function properly.

This Cookie Policy is part of our Privacy Policy. Please read them together.

What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device (computer, tablet, or mobile) when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently, as well as to provide information to the website owners.

Cookies can be "persistent" or "session" cookies. Persistent cookies remain on your device when you go offline, while session cookies are deleted as soon as you close your web browser.

In addition to cookies, we may use other similar technologies, such as web beacons (sometimes called "tracking pixels" or "clear gifs"). These are tiny graphics files that contain a unique identifier that enable us to recognize when someone has visited our Site or opened an email that we have sent them.

Cookies We Use

We use the following types of cookies on our Site:

Strictly Necessary Cookies

These cookies are essential for the operation of our Site. They enable you to navigate around the Site and use its features, such as accessing secure areas of the Site. Without these cookies, services you have asked for cannot be provided.

  • Cookie Name: session_id
  • Purpose: Maintains user session information
  • Duration: Session
  • Cookie Name: csrf_token
  • Purpose: Helps protect against Cross-Site Request Forgery attacks
  • Duration: Session

Analytical/Performance Cookies

These cookies allow us to recognize and count the number of visitors and to see how visitors move around our Site when they are using it. This helps us to improve the way our Site works, for example, by ensuring that users are finding what they are looking for easily.

  • Cookie Name: _ga
  • Purpose: Google Analytics - Used to distinguish users
  • Duration: 2 years
  • Cookie Name: _gid
  • Purpose: Google Analytics - Used to distinguish users
  • Duration: 24 hours
  • Cookie Name: _gat
  • Purpose: Google Analytics - Used to throttle request rate
  • Duration: 1 minute

Functionality Cookies

These cookies allow the Site to remember choices you make (such as your user name, language, or the region you are in) and provide enhanced, more personal features. These cookies can also be used to remember changes you have made to text size, fonts, and other parts of web pages that you can customize.

  • Cookie Name: user_preferences
  • Purpose: Remembers user preferences for site functionality
  • Duration: 1 year

Marketing/Targeting Cookies

These cookies are used to deliver advertisements 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 our permission. They remember that you have visited a website and this information is shared with other organizations such as advertisers.

  • Cookie Name: _fbp
  • Purpose: Facebook Pixel - Used to track visitor activity for Facebook ads
  • Duration: 3 months
  • Cookie Name: ads_tracking
  • Purpose: Used for targeting advertisements
  • Duration: 30 days

Third-Party Cookies

In addition to our own cookies, we may also use various third-party cookies to report usage statistics of the Site and deliver advertisements on and through the Site.

  • Google Analytics: We use Google Analytics to help us understand how visitors engage with our Site. To learn more about Google Analytics and how to opt out, visit https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout.
  • Facebook Pixel: We use Facebook Pixel to measure the effectiveness of our Facebook advertising and to build custom audiences. To learn more, visit https://www.facebook.com/about/privacy.

Managing Cookies

You can manage your cookie preferences in several ways:

Cookie Settings on Our Site

You can manage your cookie preferences on our Site by using our cookie consent tool. You can access this tool by clicking the "Cookie Settings" button at the bottom of our Site or by clicking the button below:

Browser Settings

Most web browsers allow you to manage your cookie preferences. You can set your browser to refuse cookies, or to alert you when cookies are being sent. The methods for doing so vary from browser to browser, and from version to version. You can usually find how to control cookies in your browser by using the "help" function within your browser.

Here are links to instructions for some common browsers:

  • Google Chrome
  • Mozilla Firefox
  • Apple Safari
  • Microsoft Edge

Please note that if you choose to block cookies, you may not be able to use all the features on our Site.

Opting Out of Third-Party Cookies

For more information about third-party cookies generated by advertisers and how to opt out of them, please visit the following links:

  • Australian Digital Advertising Alliance (ADAA)
  • Network Advertising Initiative (NAI)
  • Digital Advertising Alliance (DAA)

Changes to This Cookie Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time. The date at the top of this Cookie Policy indicates when it was last updated. If we make material changes to this Cookie Policy, we will notify you by posting the updated policy on our Site or by sending you an email notification.

We encourage you to review this Cookie Policy periodically to stay informed about how we use cookies and other similar technologies.

Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Cookie Policy, please contact us at:

SpeakUp Australia
Level 12, 120 Spencer Street
Melbourne, VIC 3000
Australia

Phone: (03) 9123 4567
Email: privacy@yablochnaya-baranina.com

Cookie Settings

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These cookies are required for the website to function and cannot be disabled.

These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website.

These cookies are used to deliver advertisements more relevant to you.

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