Cookies and Accessibility Policy
Cookie, Tracking, and Accessibility Policy
Effective Date: December 27, 2024
At The Emily Pepper, we are committed to ensuring a user-friendly and accessible experience while maintaining transparency about our data collection practices. This Cookie, Tracking, and Accessibility Policy outlines how we use cookies and similar technologies and our efforts to make the Platform accessible to all users. This policy works in tandem with all terms and policies of The Emily Pepper, including the Privacy Policy and General Terms of Service.
- Cookie and Tracking Policy
1.1 What Are Cookies?
- Cookies are small text files placed on your device to collect standard internet log information and visitor behavior data. When you visit our Platform, we may collect information through cookies or similar tracking technologies.
1.2 Types of Cookies We Use:
- Essential Cookies: Necessary for the operation of the Platform, enabling core functionalities such as security and accessibility.
- Performance Cookies: Collect information about how visitors use our Platform to improve functionality and user experience.
- Functional Cookies: Enable the Platform to remember user preferences and provide enhanced features.
- Advertising and Targeting Cookies: Used to deliver relevant advertisements and track the effectiveness of marketing campaigns.
1.3 How We Use Cookies:
- To provide, operate, and maintain the Platform.
- To analyze how visitors interact with the Platform and improve its functionality.
- To personalize user experience and remember preferences.
- To deliver targeted advertising and measure its performance.
1.4 Managing Cookies:
- You can control or disable cookies through your browser settings. However, disabling cookies may affect the functionality of certain features on the Platform.
1.5 Third-Party Tracking:
- We may use third-party services (e.g., Google Analytics) to track and analyze usage patterns. These services may place their own cookies on your device. For more information, refer to the privacy policies of these third-party providers.
- Accessibility Policy
2.1 Our Commitment to Accessibility:
- The Emily Pepper is dedicated to ensuring that our Platform is accessible to all users, including those with disabilities. We aim to comply with applicable accessibility standards, including the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.1 and relevant Canadian and U.S. laws, such as:
- Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA).
- Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA).
2.2 Accessibility Features:
- Text alternatives for non-text content.
- Resizable text and compatibility with screen readers.
- High-contrast options for better visibility.
- Keyboard navigation support.
2.3 Feedback and Accessibility Requests:
- We value your feedback on the accessibility of our Platform. If you encounter any barriers or have suggestions for improvement, please contact us at hello@theemilypepper.com.
- Data Protection and Privacy
3.1 Your Privacy Matters:
- All data collected through cookies and tracking technologies is handled in accordance with our Privacy Policy.
3.2 User Control:
- Users have the right to opt out of non-essential cookies and manage their preferences.
- Updates to This Policy
We may update this Cookie, Tracking, and Accessibility Policy periodically to reflect changes in legal requirements, technology, or our practices. Updates will be effective upon posting with a revised "Effective Date."
- Contact Us
If you have any questions, concerns, or feedback regarding this policy, please contact us:
- Email: hello@theemilypepper.com
By using our Platform, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agreed to this Cookie, Tracking, and Accessibility Policy.
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