Cookie Policy for Industry Sage Media
Effective Date: July 23rd, 2024
1. Introduction
Industry Sage Media (“we,” “us,” or “our”) uses cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your experience on our website, www.industrysagemedia.com (the “Site”). This Cookie Policy explains what cookies are, how we use them, the types of cookies we use, the information they collect, and how you can manage your cookie preferences.
2. 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 provide information to the owners of the site. Cookies help remember your preferences and customize your online experience.
3. Types of Cookies We Use
We use the following types of cookies on our Site:
3.1 Essential Cookies: These cookies are necessary for the website to function properly. They enable core functionality such as security, network management, and accessibility. You may not opt-out of these cookies as the website cannot function properly without them.
3.2 Analytics Cookies: We use Google Analytics and HockeyStack to collect information about how visitors use our Site. These cookies help us understand visitor behavior, such as which pages are visited most often and how users navigate through the Site. All information collected by these cookies is aggregated and therefore anonymous.
3.3 Advertising Cookies: We use cookies from Facebook Ads and LinkedIn Ads to deliver personalized advertisements to you based on your browsing history and interests. These cookies also help us measure the effectiveness of our advertising campaigns.
3.4 Functionality Cookies: These cookies allow the website to remember choices you make (such as your username, language, or the region you are in) and provide enhanced, more personal features.
3.5 Performance Cookies: These cookies collect information about how visitors use a website, for instance which pages visitors go to most often. They help us improve how our website works and allows us to test different design ideas.
4. How We Use Cookies
We use cookies for the following purposes:
- To understand how visitors interact with our website
- To analyze website traffic and user behavior
- To improve our website’s functionality and performance
- To personalize content and advertisements
- To remember your preferences and settings
- To measure the effectiveness of our marketing campaigns
- To provide social media features
5. Third-Party Cookies
Some cookies are placed by third-party services that appear on our pages. We use third-party cookies from:
5.1 Google Analytics: Google Analytics cookies collect information about how you use our website. This data helps us analyze web traffic and improve our website. For more information, visit Google’s privacy policy: https://policies.google.com/privacy
5.2 HockeyStack: HockeyStack cookies help us track user engagement and conversion rates. For more information, visit HockeyStack’s privacy policy: https://hockeystack.com/privacy-policy
5.3 Facebook Ads: Facebook cookies are used for advertising and remarketing purposes. They allow us to show you relevant ads on Facebook based on your interactions with our website. For more information, visit Facebook’s cookie policy: https://www.facebook.com/policies/cookies/
5.4 LinkedIn Ads: LinkedIn cookies help us deliver targeted advertising to professionals on the LinkedIn platform. For more information, visit LinkedIn’s cookie policy: https://www.linkedin.com/legal/cookie-policy
These third parties may collect and use information about your visits to our website and other websites. We do not control the types of information collected by these third-party cookies.
6. Cookie Lifespan
Cookies can remain on your computer or mobile device for different periods of time. Some cookies are ‘session cookies’, which exist only while your browser is open and are deleted automatically once you close your browser. Other cookies are ‘persistent cookies’, which survive after your browser is closed and can be used by websites to recognize your computer when you re-open your browser later.
7. Your Choices Regarding Cookies
You have the right to choose whether or not to accept cookies. However, please note that if you choose to refuse cookies, you may not be able to use the full functionality of our website.
You can set or amend your web browser controls to accept or refuse cookies. If you choose to reject cookies, you may still use our website though your access to some functionality and areas of our website may be restricted. As the means by which you can refuse cookies through your web browser controls vary from browser-to-browser, you should visit your browser’s help menu for more information.
In addition, most advertising networks offer you a way to opt out of targeted advertising. If you would like to find out more information, please visit http://www.aboutads.info/choices/ or http://www.youronlinechoices.com.
8. Do Not Track
Some browsers have incorporated “Do Not Track” (DNT) features that can send a signal to the websites you visit indicating you do not wish to be tracked. Because there is not yet a common understanding of how to interpret the DNT signal, our websites do not currently respond to browser DNT signals. You can use the range of other tools we provide to control data collection and use, including the ability to opt out of receiving marketing from us as described above.
9. Changes to This Cookie Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in technology, legislation, our operations, or as we otherwise deem necessary or appropriate. Any changes will become effective when we post the revised policy on our website. We encourage you to periodically review this page to stay informed about our use of cookies.
10. Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Cookie Policy or our use of cookies, please contact us at:
- Email: hello@industrysagemedia.com
We will make every effort to respond to your inquiry in a timely manner.