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, as well as to provide information to the owners of the site. Cookies enable the website to remember your actions and preferences (such as login, language, font size and other display preferences) over a period of time, so you don’t have to keep re-entering them whenever you come back to the site or browse from one page to another.
How We Use Cookies
Location Scout Pro uses cookies for various purposes, including:
- Essential Cookies: These cookies are necessary for the website to function properly. They enable you to navigate the site and use its features, such as accessing secure areas.
- Performance Cookies: These cookies collect information about how visitors use our website, such as which pages are visited most often and if they receive error messages. This data helps us to improve the performance of our website.
- Functionality Cookies: These cookies allow the website to remember choices you make (such as your language or region) and provide enhanced, more personal features.
- Advertising Cookies: These cookies are used to deliver advertisements that are more relevant to you and your interests. They are also used to limit the number of times you see an advertisement as well as help measure the effectiveness of advertising campaigns.
- Analytics Cookies: We use third-party analytics tools, such as Google Analytics, to collect information about website traffic and user behavior. This information helps us understand how users interact with our website and allows us to make improvements.
Types of Cookies We Use
The following table provides detailed information about the types of cookies we use on our website:
| Cookie Name | Purpose | Type | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| PHPSESSID | Maintains user session across pages. | Essential | Session |
| _ga | Registers a unique ID that is used to generate statistical data on how the visitor uses the website. | Analytics | 2 years |
| _gid | Used by Google Analytics to distinguish users. | Analytics | 24 hours |
| _gat | Used to throttle request rate. If Google Analytics is deployed via Google Tag Manager, this cookie will be named _dc_gtm_. | Analytics | 1 minute |
| cookieConsent | Records user's consent to the use of cookies. | Functionality | 1 year |
| advertisingCookie | Used for advertising purposes. | Advertising | 3 months |
User Consent
By using the Location Scout Pro website, you consent to the use of cookies as described in this Cookies Policy. We will display a cookie banner when you first visit our website, providing you with the option to accept or decline the use of non-essential cookies. You can change your cookie preferences at any time by adjusting your browser settings or by using the cookie management tool on our website, if available.
Managing Cookies
You can control and manage cookies in various ways, including:
- Browser Settings: Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings. You can configure your browser to block all cookies, accept only certain types of cookies, or prompt you each time a cookie is offered.
- Cookie Management Tools: Some websites provide cookie management tools that allow you to customize your cookie preferences.
- Opt-out Tools: You can opt out of certain types of cookies, such as advertising cookies, by using opt-out tools provided by third-party advertising networks.
Please note that disabling cookies may affect the functionality of our website and prevent you from accessing certain features.
Third-Party Cookies
In addition to our own cookies, we may also use third-party cookies on our website. These cookies are placed by third-party service providers, such as Google Analytics and advertising networks. We do not have direct control over these cookies and recommend that you review the privacy policies of these third-party providers for more information.
Changes to this Cookies Policy
We may update this Cookies Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our use of cookies or to comply with legal requirements. We will post any changes on this page and encourage you to review this policy periodically. Your continued use of our website after any changes constitutes your acceptance of the updated Cookies Policy.
Contact Us
If you have any questions or concerns about our Cookies Policy, please contact us at:
Location Scout Pro
456 Elm Street, Suite 200
Los Angeles, CA 90001
Phone: (323) 555-1234
Email: info@locationscoutpro.com
This Cookies Policy is effective as of October 26, 2023.