Cookie Policy

1. Introduction

This Cookie Policy explains how ConoLink ("we," "us," or "our") uses cookies and similar tracking technologies on our website. This policy should be read in conjunction with our Privacy Policy. By using our website, you consent to the use of cookies in accordance with this policy.

2. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files that are placed on your computer, smartphone, or other device when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently, provide information to website owners, and enhance the user experience.

Cookies typically contain the website name, an expiration date, and a unique identifier. They help websites remember your preferences, login status, and browsing behavior.

3. Types of Cookies We Use

3.1 Strictly Necessary Cookies

These cookies are essential for the website to function properly. They enable core functionality such as security, network management, and accessibility. The website cannot function properly without these cookies, and they cannot be disabled in our systems.

• Session management and authentication
• Security and fraud prevention
• Load balancing and performance

3.2 Performance and Analytics Cookies

These cookies collect information about how visitors use our website, such as which pages are visited most often and whether users receive error messages. This information helps us improve our website's performance and user experience.

• Google Analytics - tracks website usage and generates aggregate statistics
• Hotjar - provides heatmaps and session recordings for UX analysis
• Page load times and error tracking

3.3 Functionality Cookies

These cookies allow the website to remember choices you make (such as your preferred language or region) and provide enhanced, personalized features.

• Remembering your preferences and settings
• Maintaining your session state
• Storing form data for convenience

3.4 Targeting and Advertising Cookies

These cookies track your browsing activity and are used to deliver advertisements that are relevant to you and your interests. They also help us measure the effectiveness of our advertising campaigns.

• Facebook Pixel - tracks conversions and enables remarketing on Meta platforms
• LinkedIn Insight Tag - measures campaign performance and builds professional audiences
• Google Ads - delivers targeted advertising and tracks conversions

4. Cookie Duration

4.1 Session Cookies

Temporary cookies that are erased when you close your browser. They are used to maintain your session as you navigate through the website.

4.2 Persistent Cookies

These cookies remain on your device for a set period (ranging from days to years) or until you manually delete them. They remember your preferences across multiple browsing sessions.

5. First-Party and Third-Party Cookies

5.1 First-Party Cookies

Set directly by our website. We have full control over these cookies and use them to provide core website functionality and remember your preferences.

5.2 Third-Party Cookies

Set by external services we use, such as analytics providers and advertising platforms. These third parties have their own privacy and cookie policies governing their use of your data.

6. Specific Cookies We Use

7. How to Manage Cookies

You have the right to accept or reject cookies. Most web browsers automatically accept cookies, but you can modify your browser settings to decline cookies if you prefer.

7.1 Browser Settings

You can control cookies through your browser settings:

• Google Chrome: Settings → Privacy and security → Cookies and other site data
• Mozilla Firefox: Settings → Privacy & Security → Cookies and Site Data
• Safari: Preferences → Privacy → Manage Website Data
• Microsoft Edge: Settings → Privacy, search, and services → Cookies and site permissions

7.2 Impact of Disabling Cookies

Please note that blocking certain cookies may impact your experience on our website. Some features may not function properly, and you may need to manually adjust preferences each time you visit.

7.3 Opt-Out Links

You can opt out of specific third-party cookies:

• Google Analytics: Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on
• Facebook: Manage ad preferences in your Facebook account settings
• LinkedIn: Manage ad preferences in your LinkedIn account settings

8. Other Tracking Technologies

In addition to cookies, we may use other tracking technologies:

8.1 Web Beacons (Pixel Tags)

Small transparent images embedded in web pages or emails that track whether you have viewed content or clicked on links. These help us measure campaign effectiveness.

8.2 Local Storage

HTML5 local storage allows us to store larger amounts of data locally on your device, improving performance and user experience.

8.3 Session Storage

Similar to local storage but data is only retained for the duration of the page session and is deleted when you close the browser tab.

9. Do Not Track Signals

Some browsers offer a "Do Not Track" (DNT) feature that sends a signal to websites requesting not to be tracked. Currently, there is no universal standard for how websites should respond to DNT signals. We do not currently respond to DNT signals, but we respect your right to manage cookies as described above.

10. Children's Privacy

Our website is not intended for children under 18. We do not knowingly collect information from children through cookies or other technologies. If you believe a child has provided us with information, please contact us immediately.

11. Updates to This Cookie Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in technology, legislation, our operations, or business practices. We will notify you of material changes by updating the "Last Updated" date at the top of this policy. We encourage you to review this policy periodically.

12. More Information

For more information about cookies and how they work, you can visit:

• AllAboutCookies.org
• Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) - Cookies

13. Contact Us

If you have questions about our use of cookies, please contact us: