Cookie Policy
Last updated: July 17, 2025
1. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device when you visit our website. They help us provide you with a better experience by remembering your preferences and analyzing how you use our site.
Similar technologies include web beacons, pixels, and local storage, which serve similar purposes to cookies.
2. How We Use Cookies
Tidelune uses cookies and similar technologies to:
- Enable essential website functionality
- Remember your preferences and settings
- Analyze website performance and usage
- Provide personalized content and experiences
- Improve our services and user experience
- Ensure website security
3. Types of Cookies We Use
3.1 Essential Cookies
Purpose: These cookies are necessary for the website to function properly and cannot be disabled.
Examples:
- Session management cookies
- Security cookies
- Load balancing cookies
- Cookie consent preferences
Duration: Session cookies (deleted when you close your browser) or up to 1 year
Legal Basis: Legitimate interest for website functionality
3.2 Performance and Analytics Cookies
Purpose: These cookies help us understand how visitors use our website by collecting anonymous information.
Examples:
- Google Analytics cookies
- Page view tracking
- User behavior analysis
- Website performance monitoring
Duration: Up to 26 months
Legal Basis: Your consent
3.3 Functional Cookies
Purpose: These cookies remember your preferences and provide enhanced functionality.
Examples:
- Language preferences
- Form data persistence
- User interface customization
- Accessibility settings
Duration: Up to 1 year
Legal Basis: Your consent
3.4 Marketing and Advertising Cookies
Purpose: These cookies are used to deliver relevant advertisements and measure advertising effectiveness.
Examples:
- Google Ads cookies
- Social media advertising pixels
- Retargeting cookies
- Conversion tracking
Duration: Up to 2 years
Legal Basis: Your consent
4. Third-Party Cookies
We may use third-party services that set their own cookies. These include:
4.1 Google Analytics
- Purpose: Website traffic analysis and user behavior tracking
- Data collected: Anonymous usage statistics, page views, session duration
- Opt-out: Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on
4.2 Google Ads
- Purpose: Advertising and conversion tracking
- Data collected: Ad interaction data, conversion events
- Opt-out: Google Ads Settings
4.3 Social Media Platforms
- Purpose: Social media integration and advertising
- Platforms: Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, LinkedIn
- Data collected: Social media interactions, advertising pixels
5. Your Cookie Choices
You have several options for managing cookies:
5.1 Cookie Consent Banner
When you first visit our website, you'll see a cookie consent banner where you can:
- Accept all cookies
- Decline non-essential cookies
- Customize your cookie preferences
5.2 Browser Settings
You can control cookies through your browser settings:
- Chrome: Settings > Privacy and Security > Cookies
- Firefox: Options > Privacy & Security > Cookies
- Safari: Preferences > Privacy > Manage Website Data
- Edge: Settings > Privacy > Clear browsing data
5.3 Cookie Management Tools
Manage your cookie preferences:
6. Impact of Disabling Cookies
Disabling certain cookies may affect your experience on our website:
- Essential cookies: Website may not function properly
- Performance cookies: We cannot improve website performance
- Functional cookies: Personalization features may not work
- Marketing cookies: You may see less relevant advertisements
7. Mobile Devices
On mobile devices, similar technologies may be used:
- Mobile device identifiers
- App-specific storage
- Push notification tokens
- Location data (with permission)
8. Data Protection
We protect cookie data through:
- Secure transmission (HTTPS)
- Limited data collection
- Regular security audits
- Compliance with privacy regulations
9. Updates to This Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy to reflect changes in our practices or legal requirements. When we make changes, we will:
- Update the "Last updated" date
- Notify you through our website
- Request new consent if required
10. Contact Information
For questions about our use of cookies, please contact us:
Tidelune - Privacy Team
1797 Comox Ave
Comox, BC V9M 3L9
Canada
Phone: +1 780-354-4094
Email: [email protected]
By continuing to use our website, you acknowledge that you have read and understood this Cookie Policy.