COOKIES POLICY​

Our Cookies Policy

What are cookies and which ones does this site use?

Cookies are an alphanumeric identifier that we transfer to your computer’s hard drive (so that we can recognise your browser) to monitor your use of the website. Our website uses two types of cookies classified as either session or persistent cookies.

“Session” cookies are temporary and once you close the browser window, they are deleted from your device.

“Persistent” cookies remain on your device for a longer period and are used by the website to recognize your device when you return.

You can find more information about cookies at: All About Cookies

Why do we use cookies and similar technologies?

Cookies do a lot of different jobs, such as letting you navigate between pages efficiently, remembering your preferences and generally improving the user experience. They can also help to ensure that the advertisements you see online are more relevant to you and your interests.

We use the following cookies for the following purposes:

  • Strictly necessary cookies served by us – these cookies are essential for the full functionality of our website and are used to secure your session and grant access to resources while you are using the website or services. These are session cookies which expire automatically 20 minutes after using the website or services.
  • Tailored content cookies served by Google Analytics – these cookies help our website provide enhanced features and are used for service improvement and to deliver content relevant to you.

Does dig8ital use cookies for marketing and analytics?

Yes, we may also use information collected from our cookies to identify user behavior and to serve content and offers based on your profile, and for the other purposes described below, to the extent legally permissible in certain jurisdictions.

Some of the cookies we use don’t collect information that identifies a visitor. For example:

  • Performance cookies.
  • Targeting cookies, where you are not a registered user.

In other cases we can associate cookie information (including information from cookies placed via our advertisements on third party sites) with an identifiable individual. For example:

  • If we send you a targeted email which includes web beacons, cookies or similar technologies we will know whether you open, read, or delete the message.
  • When you click a link in a promotional email you receive from dig8ital, we will also use a cookie to log what pages you view and what content you download from our websites, even if you are not registered at or signed into our site.
  • Combining and analyzing personal data – we may combine data from publicly available sources, and from our different email, website, and personal interactions with you. We combine this data to better assess your experience with dig8ital and to perform the other activities described throughout our Privacy Policy.

Does dig8ital use cookies for advertising?

We may partner with third party ad networks to manage our advertising on other sites. Our ad network partners use cookies and web beacons to collect non-personal data about your activities on this and other websites to provide you targeted advertising based upon your interests.

If you wish to not have this information used for the purpose of serving you targeted ads, you may opt-out by clicking here or if located in the European Union, by clicking here (refer to the Preference Management tab). Please note, this does not opt you out of being served advertising.  You will continue to receive generic ads.

Does dig8ital use any cookies from third party companies?

Some cookies we use are from third party companies.  For example, Google Analytics and Linkedin Analytics provide us with web analytics and intelligence about our sites. These companies use programming code to collect information about your interaction with our sites, such as the pages you visit, the links you click on and how long you are on our sites. This code is only active while you are in dig8ital’s website.

For more information on how these companies collect and use information on our behalf, please refer to their privacy policies; Google at: Google Privacy Policy and How Google Uses Information and Linkedin at: Linkedin Privacy Policy. Information about Google’s cookies is also available here

 

Does dig8ital use any non-cookie tracking technologies?

We may also use web beacons (including conversion pixels) or other technologies for similar purposes as above and we may include these on our site in promotional email messages or our newsletter, affiliated websites, to determine whether messages have been opened and links clicked on. Web beacons do not place information on your device, but they may work in conjunction with cookies to monitor website activity. The information provided below about cookies also applies to web beacons and similar technologies. Conversion pixels are small codes located on a particular web page which are triggered when someone visits a page resulting in an increase in the conversion count.

 

What if I don’t want cookies?

By using our site you agree that we can place cookies on your device. If you want to, you can remove existing cookies from your device using your browser options. If you want to block future cookies being placed on your device, you can also change your browser settings to do this. You can find more information about how to change your browser cookie settings here.

Please bear in mind that deleting and blocking cookies will have an impact on your user experience as you may not be able to access certain parts of our website or services, and some functionalities may not work.

Unless you have adjusted your browser settings to block cookies, our system will issue cookies as soon as you visit our site or click on a link in a targeted email that we have sent you, even if you have previously deleted our cookies.

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