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 website owners.
How We Use Cookies
spring-osprey uses cookies to enhance your browsing experience, analyze site traffic, and understand where our visitors are coming from. We use cookies for the following purposes:
Essential Cookies
These cookies are necessary for the website to function properly. They enable basic functions like page navigation and access to secure areas of the website.
- Cookie Consent: Stores your cookie preferences
- Session Management: Maintains your session state across pages
Analytics Cookies
These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting and reporting information anonymously.
- Usage Statistics: Track pages visited, time spent, and navigation patterns
- Performance Monitoring: Identify technical issues and improve site performance
Functionality Cookies
These cookies enable enhanced functionality and personalization, such as remembering your preferences.
- Preferences: Remember your settings and choices
- Form Data: Temporarily store form inputs to improve user experience
Types of Cookies We Use
First-Party Cookies
These are cookies set by spring-osprey directly. We use them to remember your preferences and track your interactions with our site.
Session Cookies
Temporary cookies that expire when you close your browser. They help maintain your session as you navigate through our website.
Persistent Cookies
These cookies remain on your device for a set period or until you delete them. They remember your preferences for future visits.
Cookie Duration
The cookies we use have varying lifespans:
- Session cookies: Deleted when you close your browser
- Persistent cookies: Typically stored for 30 days to 12 months
- Consent cookies: Stored for 12 months to remember your preferences
Managing Cookies
You have the right to decide whether to accept or reject cookies. You can manage your cookie preferences through our cookie banner when you first visit the site.
Browser Settings
Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings. You can set your browser to:
- Block all cookies
- Accept only first-party cookies
- Delete cookies when you close the browser
- Notify you when websites set cookies
Please note that blocking all cookies may affect your ability to use certain features of our website.
How to Delete Cookies
You can delete cookies already stored on your device through your browser settings. Instructions vary by browser:
- Chrome: Settings > Privacy and security > Clear browsing data
- Firefox: Options > Privacy & Security > Cookies and Site Data
- Safari: Preferences > Privacy > Manage Website Data
- Edge: Settings > Privacy, search, and services > Clear browsing data
Third-Party Cookies
We may use third-party services that set their own cookies on our website. These may include analytics providers and service integrations. We do not control these cookies and recommend reviewing the privacy policies of these third parties.
Cookie Consent
When you first visit our website, you will see a cookie banner asking for your consent to use cookies. You can choose to:
- Accept: Allow all cookies
- Reject: Block non-essential cookies
Your choice is stored and will be remembered for future visits. You can change your preference at any time by clearing your browser cookies or contacting us.
Do Not Track Signals
Some browsers include a "Do Not Track" feature that signals to websites that you do not want to be tracked. We respect these signals and will not track users who have enabled this feature.
Updates to This Policy
We may update this Cookies Policy from time to time to reflect changes in technology, legislation, or our data practices. We will post any changes on this page with an updated revision date.
Contact Us
If you have questions about our use of cookies or this policy, please contact us at: [email protected]
More Information
For more information about cookies and how to manage them, visit:
- AllAboutCookies.org
- Your Online Choices (for EU users)