Cookies are small text files that are stored on your computer or mobile device when you visit a website. They allow the website to recognize your device and store some information about your preferences or past actions.
2. How We Use Cookies
Dazzlespire Edu uses cookies to enhance your browsing experience and provide personalized content. We use cookies for the following purposes:
Ensuring proper website functionality
Remembering your preferences and settings
Analyzing website traffic and user behavior
Improving our services and user experience
Providing relevant content and recommendations
3. Types of Cookies We Use
Essential Cookies
These cookies are necessary for the website to function properly and cannot be disabled:
Session cookies: Maintain your session while browsing
Security cookies: Protect against fraudulent activity
Functionality cookies: Remember your preferences and settings
Analytics Cookies
These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website:
Usage analytics: Track page views and user behavior
Performance cookies: Monitor website speed and functionality
Error tracking: Identify and fix technical issues
Preference Cookies
These cookies remember your choices and customize your experience:
Language preferences: Remember your language selection
Display settings: Remember layout and appearance preferences
Content preferences: Customize content based on your interests
4. Third-Party Cookies
We may also use third-party services that set cookies on our website:
Social media widgets: Enable social sharing functionality
Embedded content: Display videos, maps, and other external content
Analytics services: Provide detailed website usage statistics
5. Cookie Management
You can control cookie settings through our cookie management system or your browser settings:
Our Cookie Banner
When you first visit our website, you'll see a cookie banner with the following options:
Accept All: Allow all cookies for the best experience
Necessary Only: Only accept essential cookies
Custom Settings: Choose which types of cookies to accept
Browser Settings
You can also manage cookies through your browser settings:
Block all cookies
Block third-party cookies only
Delete existing cookies
Set up notifications when cookies are being sent
6. Impact of Disabling Cookies
Disabling certain cookies may affect your experience on our website:
Essential cookies: Website may not function properly
Analytics cookies: We cannot improve services based on usage data
Preference cookies: You'll need to re-enter preferences on each visit
7. Cookie Retention
Different cookies have different retention periods:
Session cookies: Deleted when you close your browser
Persistent cookies: Remain until expiration or manual deletion
Analytics cookies: Typically retained for 13-26 months
Preference cookies: Retained for up to 2 years
8. Updates to Cookie Usage
We may update our cookie usage from time to time. When we do:
We'll update this Cookie Policy with the new information
We may display a new cookie banner for significant changes
You can always review your cookie preferences
9. Legal Basis for Cookie Use
We use cookies based on the following legal grounds:
Necessary cookies: Legitimate interest in website functionality
Analytics cookies: Legitimate interest in improving services
Preference cookies: Your consent and our legitimate interests
10. Your Rights
Under applicable privacy laws, you have the right to:
Be informed about our cookie usage
Give or withdraw consent for non-essential cookies
Access information about cookies we've set
Request deletion of cookies (subject to technical limitations)
11. Cookie Security
We implement security measures to protect cookie data:
Secure transmission of cookie data
Regular security audits and updates
Access controls for cookie-related systems
Data minimization in cookie content
12. Contact Information
If you have questions about our use of cookies, please contact us:
Dazzlespire Edu
50 Dundurn St S
Hamilton, ON L8P 4W3
Canada