1. INTRODUCTION

This Cookie Policy explains how FilmTeam.ca (“we,” “us,” or “our”) uses cookies and similar technologies to recognize you when you visit our website at https://filmteam.ca (“Website”). It explains what these technologies are, why we use them, and your rights to control our use of them. In some cases, we may use cookies to collect personal information, or such information may become personal information if combined with other data.

2. WHAT ARE COOKIES?

Cookies are small data files placed on your computer or mobile device when you visit a website. They are widely used by website owners to make their websites work, to operate more efficiently, and to provide reporting information.

Cookies set by FilmTeam.ca are known as “first-party cookies.” Cookies set by other parties are called “third-party cookies.” Third-party cookies enable features or functionality (such as advertising, interactive content, and analytics) on our Website. These third parties may recognize your device both when you visit our Website and when you visit other websites.

3. WHY DO WE USE COOKIES?

We use first- and third-party cookies for several reasons, including:

• Essential Functions:

Some cookies are strictly necessary for the technical operation of our Website, such as enabling secure access and ensuring that the site functions properly. These are known as “essential” or “strictly necessary” cookies.

• Performance and Analytics:

We use cookies to analyze how our Website is used, monitor performance, and improve user experience.

• Personalization:

Cookies help us remember your preferences and customize content and advertising to suit your interests.

• Advertising:

Third-party cookies allow us to deliver targeted advertising and measure its effectiveness, ensuring you see ads that are relevant to you.

4. HOW CAN I CONTROL COOKIES?

You have the right to decide whether to accept or reject cookies. You can exercise your cookie preferences by using the Cookie Consent Manager available on our Website or by adjusting your browser settings. The Cookie Consent Manager lets you select which categories of cookies you accept or reject. Please note that essential cookies cannot be rejected, as they are necessary for the proper functioning of the Website.

If you choose to reject cookies, your ability to use certain features of our Website may be limited. For more information on managing cookies, please refer to your browser’s help menu.

5. OTHER TRACKING TECHNOLOGIES

In addition to cookies, we may use similar tracking technologies, such as web beacons (also known as tracking pixels or clear GIFs), to collect information about your interactions with our Website. These technologies help us monitor usage patterns, deliver content, and measure the effectiveness of our communications. In many cases, these tracking methods work in conjunction with cookies; declining cookies may affect their functionality.

6. FLASH COOKIES AND LOCAL SHARED OBJECTS

Some websites use “Flash Cookies” (also known as Local Shared Objects or LSOs) to collect and store information about your use of the Website. If you do not wish to have Flash Cookies stored on your device, you can adjust your Flash Player settings using the Website Storage Settings Panel. Please note that restricting Flash Cookies may reduce the functionality of certain features on our Website.

7. TARGETED ADVERTISING

Third parties may use cookies on your device to deliver targeted advertising. These cookies help advertisers display ads that are tailored to your interests. The information collected does not directly identify you unless you provide that information voluntarily. You can opt out of interest-based advertising by adjusting your browser settings or by using third-party opt-out tools such as:

•Digital Advertising Alliance: http://www.aboutads.info/choices

•Network Advertising Initiative: https://optout.networkadvertising.org/?c=1

8. UPDATES TO THIS COOKIE POLICY

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. The date at the top of this Cookie Policy indicates when it was last updated. We encourage you to review this Cookie Policy periodically to stay informed about our use of cookies and other tracking technologies.

9. CONTACT INFORMATION

If you have any questions about our use of cookies or other tracking technologies, please contact us at:

Email: [email protected]