Cookie Policy

How ParityMZPA uses cookies and tracking technologies to enhance your browsing experience and improve our services.

Last Updated: December 2024

Website: paritymzpa.live

Company: ParityMZPA B.V.

1. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device (computer, tablet, or mobile phone) when you visit our website. They contain information about your browsing activity and preferences, which helps us provide you with a better user experience. Cookies are widely used to make websites work more efficiently and to provide information to website owners about how their site is being used.

2. How We Use Cookies

ParityMZPA uses cookies for several purposes:

  • Essential Functionality: To ensure our website works properly and securely
  • User Experience: To remember your preferences and improve site navigation
  • Analytics: To understand how visitors use our website and identify areas for improvement
  • Performance: To monitor website performance and loading times
  • Security: To protect against fraudulent activity and enhance security

3. Types of Cookies We Use

3.1 Essential Cookies

These cookies are necessary for the website to function and cannot be switched off. They are usually only set in response to actions made by you, such as setting your privacy preferences or filling in forms.

3.2 Analytics Cookies

These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting and reporting information anonymously. This includes data about which pages are visited most often and whether users get error messages from web pages.

3.3 Functional Cookies

These cookies enable enhanced functionality and personalisation, such as remembering your preferences and choices. They may be set by us or by third-party providers whose services we have added to our pages.

4. Cookie Details

The following table provides detailed information about the cookies used on our website:

Cookie Name Purpose Type Duration
cookie_consent Stores your cookie consent preferences Essential 1 year
session_id Maintains session state and security Essential Session
_ga Google Analytics - distinguishes users Analytics 2 years
_ga_* Google Analytics - session data Analytics 2 years
_gid Google Analytics - distinguishes users Analytics 24 hours
user_preferences Remembers your website preferences Functional 6 months

5. Third-Party Cookies

We may use third-party services that set their own cookies on our website:

  • Google Analytics: Provides website traffic and user behaviour analytics
  • Google Fonts: Delivers web fonts for consistent typography
  • Content Delivery Networks (CDNs): Improve website performance and loading speeds

These third parties have their own privacy policies and cookie practices. We recommend reviewing their policies to understand how they use cookies and personal data.

6. Managing Your Cookie Preferences

6.1 Cookie Consent Banner

When you first visit our website, you will see a cookie consent banner allowing you to accept all cookies, reject non-essential cookies, or customise your preferences. You can change these preferences at any time by clicking the "Cookie Settings" link in our website footer.

6.2 Browser Settings

Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings. You can:

  • Block all cookies
  • Block third-party cookies
  • Delete existing cookies
  • Set preferences for specific websites

Please note that blocking or deleting cookies may affect your experience on our website and limit some functionality.

6.3 Browser-Specific Instructions

  • Chrome: Settings > Privacy and Security > Cookies and other site data
  • Firefox: Options > Privacy & Security > Cookies and Site Data
  • Safari: Preferences > Privacy > Manage Website Data
  • Edge: Settings > Cookies and site permissions > Cookies and site data

7. Google Analytics Opt-Out

You can opt out of Google Analytics tracking by installing the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on, available at: https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout

8. Do Not Track Signals

Some browsers include a "Do Not Track" feature that lets you tell websites you do not want to have your online activities tracked. Currently, there is no standard way for websites to respond to these signals. We do not currently respond to Do Not Track browser signals, but we respect your cookie choices made through our consent banner and browser settings.

9. Mobile Devices

Mobile devices may use advertising identifiers instead of cookies. You can control these through your device settings:

  • iOS: Settings > Privacy > Apple Advertising > Personalised Ads
  • Android: Settings > Google > Ads > Opt out of Ads Personalisation

10. Cookie Retention

We retain cookies for different periods depending on their purpose:

  • Session Cookies: Deleted when you close your browser
  • Persistent Cookies: Remain until they expire or you delete them
  • Essential Cookies: Retained as long as necessary for website functionality
  • Analytics Cookies: Typically retained for up to 26 months

11. Changes to This Cookie Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices, technology, or legal requirements. When we make significant changes, we will notify you by posting a notice on our website or sending an email to registered users. We encourage you to review this policy periodically to stay informed about our use of cookies.

12. Contact Us

If you have questions about our use of cookies or this Cookie Policy, please contact us:

ParityMZPA B.V.

Data Protection Team

Nieuwstraat 216, 1331 XO Almere, Netherlands

Email: privacy@paritymzpa.live

Phone: +31 10 694 5808

Registration Number: 79162048 | VAT: NL846509327B01