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Cookie Policy

 

 

Current as of: July 25th, 2019

About Cookies

A cookie is a file containing an identifier (a string of letters and numbers) that is sent by a web server to a web browser and is stored by the browser. The identifier is then sent back to the server each time the browser requests a page from the server.

Cookies may be either "persistent" cookies or "session" cookies: a persistent cookie will be stored by a web browser and will remain valid until its set expiry date, unless deleted by the user before the expiry date; a session cookie, on the other hand, will expire at the end of the user session, when the web browser is closed.

Cookies do not typically contain any information that personally identifies a user, but personal information that we store about you may be linked to the information stored in and obtained from cookies.

 

Cookies that we use

We use cookies for the following purposes:

(a) authentication – we use cookies to identify you when you visit our website and as you navigate our website;

(b) status – we use cookies to help us to determine if you are logged into our website;

(c) personalisation – we use cookies to store information about your preferences and to personalise our website for you;

(d) security – we use cookies as an element of the security measures used to protect user accounts, including preventing fraudulent use of login credentials, and to protect our website and services generally;

(e) advertising – we use cookies to help us to display advertisements that will be relevant to you;

(f) analysis – we use cookies to help us to analyse the use and performance of our website and services; and

(g) cookie consent – we use cookies to store your preferences in relation to the use of cookies more generally.

 

Cookies used by our service providers

Our service providers use cookies and those cookies may be stored on your computer when you visit our website.

We use Google Analytics to analyse the use of our website. Google Analytics gathers information about website use by means of cookies. The information gathered relating to our website is used to create reports about the use of our website. Google's privacy policy is available at: https://www.google.com/policies/privacy/.

 

Links to Social Media

If you click on our Facebook link from our website, you will be brought to lawgality Ads Facebook page. When you visit this site, Facebook will place their cookies on your computer or device. We do not have any control over the cookies that are placed on your computer.

Similarly, if you click our Twitter link from our website, you will be brought to lawgality Ads Twitter page. Twitter will place their cookies on your computer or device when you visit this webpage. We have no control over these cookies.

 

Managing Cookies

Most browsers allow you to refuse to accept cookies and to delete cookies. The methods for doing so vary from browser to browser, and from version to version. You can however obtain up-to-date information about blocking and deleting cookies via these links:

(a) https://support.google.com/chrome/answer/95647?hl=en (Chrome);

(b) https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/enable-and-disable-cookies-website-preferences (Firefox);

You can opt-out or block cookies but please note that some pages may not work if you completely disable cookies. You can adjust your settings by the following mechanisms:

 

At lawgality we care about you and the trust you give us

 

Browser

Opt-Out Instructions

Chrome

 

Blocking Cookie by Default

1. Open Chrome on your computer•

2. At the top right, click   > Settings

3. At the bottom, click Advanced

4. Under "Privacy and Security", click Content Settings

5. Click Cookies

6. Turn Allow sites to save and read cookie data on or off

 

Block Cookies From Other Sites:

You can allow cookies from the site you visit, while blocking cookies from other sites that own ads or images on the webpage.  To block these third party cookies, turn on Block third party cookies.

 

All cookies and site data from other sites will be blocked, even if the site is allowed on your exceptions list.

 

Automatically Delete Cookies After Exiting Chrome:

 

1. Open Chrome on your computer

 

2. At the top right, click   >  Settings

 

3. At the bottom, click Advanced

 

4. Under "Privacy and Security", click Content Settings

 

5. Click Cookies

 

6. Turn on Keep local data only until you quit your browser

 

 

Allow or Block Cookies From a Specific Site:

 

1. Open Chrome on your computer

 

2. At the top right, click   >  Settings

 

3. At the bottom, click Advanced

 

4. Under "Privacy and Security", click Content Settings

 

5. Click Cookies

 

6. Next to "Block", "Clear on Exit", or "Allow" and click Add

 

7. Enter the web address

a. To create an exception for an entire domain, insert [*.] before the domain name.  E.g. [*.]google.com will match drive.google.com and calendar.google.com

 

b. You can also put an IP address or a web address that doesn't start with http://

 

10. Click Add

 

To remove an exception you do not want anymore, to the right of the website:

 

11. At the top right, click   >  Remove

 

Internet Explorer

 

To Block or Allow Cookies in Internet Explorer 11 for Windows 10:

  1. In Internet Explorer, select the Tools button and then select Internet Options

  2. Select the Privacy tab

  3. Under Settings, select Advanced

  4. Choose whether you want to allow, block, or be prompted for first and third party cookies

 

To Block or Allow Cookies:

  1. In Internet Explorer, select the Tools button and then select Internet Options

  2. Select the Privacy tab

  3. Under Settings, move the slider to the top to block all cookies or the bottom to allow all cookies

  4. Select OK

Firefox

 

Cookies are not enabled in Firefox by default.

 

How do I Change Cookie Settings?

  1. Go to Options

  2. Select the "Privacy and Security" panel and go into the History section

  3. In the drop-down menu next to Firefox will, choose Use custom settings for history

  4. Tick Accept cookies from websites in order to enable cookies.  Uncheck the box to disable them

  5. Choose how long cookies are allowed to be stored.  Keep Until:

  6. They Expire (each cookie will be removed when it reaches its expiration date)

  7. I Close Firefox (cookies that are stored on your computer will be removed when Firefox is closed)

  8. Close.  Any changes that you have made will be automatically saved

 

Disable Third Party Cookies:

  1. Go to Options

  2. Select the "Privacy and Security" panel and go to the History section

  3. In the drop-down menu next to Firefox will, choose Use custom settings for history

  4. In the drop-down menu next to Accept third party cookies, choose Never

  5. Close.  Any changes you have made will be automatically saved

If after browsing with this setting you realize you can't view some of your favourite websites properly, an intermediate solution is to set it to From Visited.  That will allow third party cookies coming from previously visited websites.

 

Enabling Do Not Track:

  1. Go to Options

  2. Select the "Privacy and Security" panel

  3. Find the Tracking Prevention section

  4. Underneath Send websites a "Do Not Track" signal that you do not want to be tracked, choose the Always setting

  5. Close.  Any changes you have made will be automatically saved

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Safari

 

Use Privacy preferences in Safari to remove and block data that websites can use to track you in Safari.  To view these preferences, choose Safari > Preferences, and then click Privacy

 

Prevent Cross-Site Tracking:

Some websites use third party content providers.  With this option turned on, tracking data is periodically deleted unless you visit the third party content provider

 

Ask Websites Not to Track Me:

Some sites keep track of your browsing activities which enables tailored advertising.  You can ask third parties (including advertisers) not to track you. With this option turned on, you add a request to not be tracked, but is up to the website to honour this request.

 

Block All Cookies:

Don't let any websites, third parties, or advertisers store cookies and other data.  This may prevent some websites from working properly.

Manage Website Data:  see which websites store cookies and other information.  Remove cookies and website data for individual websites, or all of them.

 

 

 

 

DEVICE:  iOS

 

On your iPhone or iPad:

  1. Go to Settings

  2. Select Safari

  3. Under Privacy and Security, select Block Cookies

  4. You will be redirected to a list of options.  Select your preference.

You may need to restart Safari for the new settings to take effect.

 

 

 

DEVICE:  ANDROID

 

On your Android device:

  1. Open the Browser

  2. Go to Menu > Settings > Privacy & Security OR go to Menu > More > Settings and find Privacy Settings

  3. Select your cookies preference

 

Future Changes to the Policy

Any changes we make to our policy will be put on the website. Please check for updates from time to time, so you are always fully aware of what information is collected and how it is used. To the extent permitted under applicable law, by using our services after such notice, you consent to our updates to this policy. We encourage you to periodically review this policy for the latest information on our privacy practices.

How to contact us?

If you have any questions or concerns about our use of cookie, and or your personal information, please email the Data Protection Officer at dpl@tsosgroup.com

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