Cookie Policy
Last Updated: May 20, 2025
1. Introduction
This Cookie Policy explains how NipioScope ("we," "our," or "us") uses cookies and similar technologies on our website nipioscope.com (the "Website"). This policy provides you with information about what cookies are, how we use them, and how you can control them.
By continuing to use our Website, you are agreeing to our use of cookies as described in this Cookie Policy.
2. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are stored 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 website owners. Cookies can perform various functions, such as remembering your preferences, analyzing how the website is used, and personalizing content.
Cookies set by the website you are visiting are called "first-party cookies." Cookies set by parties other than the website owner are called "third-party cookies." Third-party cookies enable features or functionality to be provided on or through the website, such as analytics, advertising, and social media sharing.
3. Types of Cookies We Use
We use different types of cookies for various purposes. The cookies we use can be categorized as follows:
3.1 Essential Cookies
These cookies are necessary for the Website to function properly. They enable basic functions like page navigation, secure areas access, and maintaining user sessions. The Website cannot function properly without these cookies, and they can only be disabled by changing your browser preferences.
3.2 Analytical Cookies
These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our Website by collecting and reporting information anonymously. They help us improve the functionality and user experience of our Website.
We use analytical cookies to:
- Understand how visitors navigate through the Website
- Analyze which pages are most and least popular
- Determine if visitors encounter any error messages
- Improve the Website based on user behavior
3.3 Marketing Cookies
These cookies track visitors across websites to display relevant advertisements based on their interests and online behavior. They also limit the number of times you see an advertisement and help measure the effectiveness of advertising campaigns.
We use marketing cookies to:
- Deliver content and advertisements relevant to your interests
- Measure the effectiveness of advertising campaigns
- Facilitate sharing on social media platforms
4. Specific Cookies We Use
4.1 First-Party Cookies
| Cookie Name | Purpose | Duration | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| cookieConsent | Stores your cookie consent preferences | 1 year | Essential |
| cookieAnalytics | Stores your preference for analytics cookies | 1 year | Essential |
| cookieMarketing | Stores your preference for marketing cookies | 1 year | Essential |
| sessionID | Maintains your session while browsing the Website | Session | Essential |
4.2 Third-Party Cookies
| Cookie Name | Provider | Purpose | Duration | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| _ga, _gid, _gat | Google Analytics | Used to distinguish users and throttle request rate | 2 years, 24 hours, 1 minute | Analytical |
| fr | Used for advertising delivery and measurement | 3 months | Marketing | |
| IDE | Google (DoubleClick) | Used for targeted advertising | 1 year | Marketing |
5. Managing and Disabling Cookies
You can control and manage cookies in various ways. Please remember that removing or blocking cookies may impact your user experience and parts of our Website may no longer be fully accessible.
5.1 Browser Controls
Most browsers allow you to view, manage, delete, and block cookies for a website. Be aware that if you delete all cookies, any preferences they have stored will be lost, including the preference to opt-out from cookies, as this requires an opt-out cookie to be set.
Here are links to cookie management instructions for common browsers:
5.2 Cookie Control Tool on Our Website
We provide a cookie management tool on our Website that allows you to change your cookie preferences at any time. You can access this tool by clicking the "Cookie Preferences" button that appears when you first visit our site or by clicking "Accept All Cookies" or "Accept Necessary Only" in the cookie banner.
6. Changes to This Cookie Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in technology, regulation, or our business practices. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated "Last Updated" date. We encourage you to check this page periodically to stay informed about our use of cookies.
7. Contact Us
If you have any questions about our use of cookies or this Cookie Policy, please contact us at:
NipioScope
123 Tourism Avenue
Vancouver, BC V6B 4Y8
Canada
Email: [email protected]
Phone: +1 (604) 555-0123