Cookie policy – essentialshoods.ca
This document explains how essentialshoods.ca uses cookies. The site is an independent informational resource publishing reviews and ratings of Canadian online casinos. We do not provide gambling services or process financial transactions. Using the site means you have read and acknowledged these terms.
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Introduction
The Cookie Policy of essentialshoods.ca describes what cookie technology is used on this site, the purpose of each category, and how you can control or disable cookies. We use only cookies that are necessary for the operation of the site or that help us improve the user experience through anonymous analytics.
No personally identifiable information is collected through cookies without explicit consent. All cookie-related activities on essentialshoods.ca are conducted in accordance with applicable Canadian privacy legislation and accepted data protection standards.
What are cookies?
Cookies are small text files that a website stores on your device — computer, tablet, or smartphone — through your browser. They retain information about your session, preferences, and activity on the site, enabling smoother and more consistent navigation during current and future visits.
Cookies are not executable programmes and cannot perform actions on your device independently. They do not collect personal data without consent — they store only technical and statistical information required for the site to function. You can view, modify, or delete saved cookies at any time through your browser settings.
Types of cookies we use
essentialshoods.ca uses the following categories of cookies.
Essential cookies are required for the basic operation of the site. They enable navigation between pages and access to individual sections. Without these cookies, the site cannot function correctly. These cookies do not store any personally identifiable information.
Session cookies are temporary and are deleted from your device once you close your browser. They are used to maintain continuity during a single browsing session, such as remembering your current position within a page sequence.
Persistent cookies remain on your device for a defined period after your session ends. They are used to remember preferences or settings you have previously selected, so that you do not need to re-enter them on your next visit.
Analytical cookies collect anonymous statistical data about site traffic — including visit counts, session duration, and the most-visited pages. This data is used solely to optimise the structure and content of essentialshoods.ca. It cannot be used to identify individual users.
How to manage or disable cookies
You can manage your cookie preferences through the banner displayed on your first visit to essentialshoods.ca. You may also adjust your browser settings at any time to block or delete cookies. Instructions for managing cookies are available in the help documentation for major browsers, including Chrome, Firefox, Safari, and Edge.
Please note that disabling essential cookies will affect the availability and correct operation of certain site features. Disabling analytical cookies will not affect your ability to browse the site.
essentialshoods.ca does not use cookies for advertising purposes and does not share cookie data with third parties for marketing use.
Third-party cookies
In some cases, cookies may be set by third-party services used to support the operation of essentialshoods.ca, such as analytics providers. These third-party cookies are subject to the privacy policies of the respective providers. essentialshoods.ca does not control the cookies set by third parties and cannot access the data they collect independently.
Where third-party analytical tools are in use, the data collected through them is processed in aggregated and anonymised form. We review the third-party tools integrated into the site periodically to confirm they continue to meet applicable data protection requirements.
Changes to this policy
essentialshoods.ca may update this Cookie Policy to reflect changes in technology, applicable law, or the cookies used on the site. When the policy is revised, the updated version will be published on this page. We recommend checking this page periodically if you have concerns about how cookies are used. Continued use of the site after a policy update constitutes acknowledgement of the revised terms.
Contact
For questions about how cookies are used on essentialshoods.ca, contact us at: [email protected].
Effective date
This Cookie Policy takes effect on the date of its publication on essentialshoods.ca. Any changes will be published on this page.
