Cookie Policy
At UxSpark Web Design Studio, we use cookies and similar technologies to enhance your browsing experience, analyze site traffic, and deliver personalized content. This Cookie Policy explains what cookies are, how we use them, and how you can control them.
Last Updated: December 2024
Contact: For questions about this Cookie Policy, contact us at [email protected]
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 by website owners to make their sites work more efficiently and provide information to the site owners.
Cookies enhance user experience by remembering your preferences and enabling certain functionality. They also help website owners understand how visitors interact with their sites, allowing them to improve their websites and services.
Types of Cookies We Use:
- Essential Cookies: Necessary for the website to function properly
- Performance Cookies: Help us understand how visitors interact with our website
- Functional Cookies: Remember your preferences and choices
- Targeting Cookies: Used to deliver relevant advertisements
How We Use Cookies
Essential/Strictly Necessary Cookies
These cookies are essential for our website to function properly and cannot be switched off in our systems.
Examples include:
- • Authentication tokens for secure login
- • Session management cookies
- • Security and fraud prevention cookies
- • Load balancing cookies
Performance and Analytics Cookies
These cookies collect information about how you use our website, such as which pages you visit most often.
We use this information to:
- • Improve website performance and user experience
- • Analyze website traffic and usage patterns
- • Identify and fix technical issues
- • Generate anonymous statistics about website usage
Functional Cookies
These cookies allow our website to remember choices you make and provide enhanced, more personal features.
Examples include:
- • Language preferences
- • Region and location settings
- • Accessibility preferences
- • Form field values and preferences
Targeting/Marketing Cookies
These cookies are used to deliver advertisements more relevant to you and your interests.
These cookies may:
- • Track your browsing habits across websites
- • Deliver targeted advertising
- • Limit the number of times you see an advertisement
- • Help measure the effectiveness of advertising campaigns
Third-Party Cookies
Some cookies are placed by third-party services that appear on our pages. We use several third-party services that may set cookies, including:
Analytics Services
Google Analytics: Tracks website usage and generates statistics
Hotjar: Provides heat maps and user behavior analytics
Marketing & Advertising
Google Ads: For advertising and conversion tracking
Facebook Pixel: For social media advertising and retargeting
Functional Services
YouTube: For embedded video content
LinkedIn: For social media integration
Support & Chat
Intercom: For customer support and live chat
Zendesk: For ticketing and customer service
Managing Your Cookie Preferences
Important Notice
Please note that restricting cookies may impact your experience on our website. Some features may not work properly if cookies are disabled.
Browser Settings
You can control and manage cookies through your browser settings. Most browsers allow you to:
View and Delete Cookies
See what cookies are stored on your device and delete them individually
Block All Cookies
Prevent any cookies from being set on your device
Block Third-Party Cookies
Allow first-party cookies but block cookies from third-party services
Clear Cookies on Close
Automatically delete cookies when you close your browser
Popular Browser Cookie Settings:
Google Chrome
Settings > Privacy and Security > Cookies and other site data
Mozilla Firefox
Options > Privacy & Security > Cookies and Site Data
Safari
Preferences > Privacy > Manage Website Data
Microsoft Edge
Settings > Site permissions > Cookies and site data
Cookie Retention
Different types of cookies are stored for different periods of time:
| Cookie Type | Typical Duration | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Session Cookies | Until browser closes | Temporary cookies that expire when you close your browser |
| Persistent Cookies | 1 day - 2 years | Remain on your device for a specified period |
| Essential Cookies | Session duration | Required for basic website functionality |
| Analytics Cookies | 2 years | Help us understand site usage and improve performance |
| Marketing Cookies | 30 days - 1 year | Used for advertising and conversion tracking |
Mobile Device Cookies
Mobile devices also store cookies. To manage cookie preferences on mobile devices:
iOS (Safari)
- Open Settings app
- Safari > Privacy & Security
- Adjust cookie settings as needed
Android (Chrome)
- Open Chrome app
- Menu > Settings > Privacy
- Cookies > Adjust preferences
Your Rights and Choices
Under applicable privacy laws, you have several rights regarding your personal data and cookies:
Right to Information
You have the right to know what cookies are being used and how they're collecting your data.
Right to Control
You can control which cookies are set on your device through browser settings.
Right to Delete
You can delete cookies from your device at any time through browser settings.
Right to Object
You can object to non-essential cookies being set on your device.
Consent Management
For non-essential cookies, we obtain your consent before setting them. You can withdraw your consent at any time by adjusting your browser settings or contacting us directly.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I disable all cookies?
Yes, you can disable all cookies through your browser settings. However, this may limit your ability to use certain features of our website, as some functionality requires cookies to work properly.
Do cookies contain personal information?
Cookies themselves don't contain personal information. However, when combined with other data, they may be used to identify you or track your behavior across websites.
Are cookies secure?
Cookies are generally secure, but you should be cautious about accepting cookies from unfamiliar websites. We use secure protocols (HTTPS) to protect cookie transmission.
How often do you update this Cookie Policy?
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. Any updates will be posted on this page.
What happens if I don't accept cookies?
If you don't accept cookies, some website features may not work as intended. Essential cookies will still be used for basic functionality, but personalized features and analytics will be limited.
Contact Us
If you have any questions about our Cookie Policy or how we use cookies, please contact us:
UxSpark Web Design Studio
1425 Chino Roces Ave
Makati City, Philippines
Phone
+63 917 809 2354Business Hours
Monday - Friday: 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Saturday: 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Sunday: Closed
Need Immediate Help?
For urgent privacy or data protection concerns, please email us directly with "Privacy" in the subject line.