Cookie Policy
Last updated: January 6, 2025
1. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are placed on your computer or mobile device when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently and to provide information to website owners.
Cookies allow websites to remember your preferences, login status, and other information to enhance your browsing experience and provide personalized content.
2. How We Use Cookies
VAXUUM uses cookies to:
- Remember your cookie preferences and consent choices
- Analyze website traffic and user behavior
- Improve website functionality and user experience
- Provide personalized content and recommendations
- Ensure website security and prevent fraud
- Enable social media features and integrations
3. Types of Cookies We Use
3.1 Essential Cookies
These cookies are necessary for the website to function properly and cannot be disabled. They include:
3.2 Analytics Cookies
These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting anonymous information:
3.3 Functional Cookies
These cookies enable enhanced functionality and personalization:
3.4 Marketing Cookies
These cookies are used to deliver relevant advertisements and track marketing campaign effectiveness:
4. Third-Party Cookies
Some cookies on our website are set by third-party services that appear on our pages. We use the following third-party services:
4.1 Google Analytics
We use Google Analytics to analyze website traffic and user behavior. Google Analytics uses cookies to collect anonymous information about how visitors use our site.
You can opt-out of Google Analytics by installing the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on.
4.2 Social Media Platforms
Our website may include social media features and widgets from platforms like Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn. These features may set cookies to enable proper functionality.
4.3 Content Delivery Networks (CDN)
We use CDN services to deliver website content efficiently. These services may set cookies for performance optimization and security purposes.
5. Cookie Duration
Cookies can be categorized by their duration:
5.1 Session Cookies
These cookies are temporary and are deleted when you close your browser. They are essential for website functionality during your visit.
5.2 Persistent Cookies
These cookies remain on your device for a specified period or until you delete them. They remember your preferences across multiple visits.
5.3 Cookie Expiration
Different cookies have different expiration periods:
- Session: Deleted when browser is closed
- 24 hours: Short-term functionality cookies
- 30 days: User preference cookies
- 1 year: Long-term preference and consent cookies
- 2 years: Analytics and tracking cookies
6. Managing Your Cookie Preferences
6.1 Cookie Consent Banner
When you first visit our website, you'll see a cookie consent banner that allows you to:
- Accept all cookies
- Reject non-essential cookies
- Customize your cookie preferences
- Learn more about each cookie category
6.2 Cookie Settings
You can change your cookie preferences at any time by:
- Clicking the cookie settings button (🍪) in the bottom-right corner of our website
- Revisiting the cookie consent banner
- Adjusting your browser settings
6.3 Browser Settings
Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings. You can:
- Block all cookies
- Block third-party cookies only
- Delete existing cookies
- Set cookies to be deleted when you close your browser
Here are links to cookie management instructions for popular browsers:
7. Impact of Disabling Cookies
While you can disable cookies, doing so may affect your experience on our website:
7.1 Essential Cookies
Disabling essential cookies may result in:
- Inability to submit contact forms
- Loss of security features
- Reduced website functionality
7.2 Analytics Cookies
Disabling analytics cookies will:
- Prevent us from understanding website usage
- Limit our ability to improve user experience
- Not affect website functionality
7.3 Marketing Cookies
Disabling marketing cookies will:
- Show less relevant advertisements
- Prevent tracking of marketing campaign effectiveness
- Not affect core website functionality
8. Updates to This Cookie Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our cookie usage or legal requirements. When we make changes, we will:
- Update the "Last updated" date at the top of this policy
- Notify users through our website or email (for significant changes)
- Request renewed consent where required by law
We encourage you to review this Cookie Policy periodically to stay informed about our cookie practices.
9. Contact Us
If you have any questions about our use of cookies or this Cookie Policy, please contact us:
For more information about our data practices, please see our Privacy Policy.