Last Updated: December 2024
1. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files stored on your device (computer, tablet, or mobile phone) when you visit a website. They contain information about your browsing activity and preferences. Cookies are widely used to enhance user experience, remember preferences, and analyze website usage patterns.
2. How We Use Cookies
ClimbOnForward uses cookies for legitimate purposes to improve your experience on our website. Below are the types of cookies we use and their purposes.
3. Types of Cookies We Use
3.1 Essential Cookies
These cookies are necessary for the basic functioning of our website. Without these cookies, certain features may not work properly.
| Cookie Name | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| PHPSESSID | Session management and user authentication | Session |
| cookieConsent | Remembers your cookie consent preferences | 1 year |
| csrf_token | Protection against cross-site request forgery attacks | Session |
3.2 Analytics Cookies
These cookies help us understand how visitors use our website, what pages are most popular, and where users spend the most time. This information helps us improve our website content and functionality.
| Cookie Name | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| _ga | Google Analytics - Unique visitor identification | 2 years |
| _gid | Google Analytics - Session identification | 24 hours |
| _gat | Google Analytics - Request throttling | 1 minute |
3.3 Functionality Cookies
These cookies remember your choices and preferences to provide a more personalized experience when you return to our website.
| Cookie Name | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| user_preferences | Remembers language and display preferences | 1 year |
| form_data | Retains form information for auto-fill | Session |
3.4 Marketing Cookies
These cookies track your activity across our website and other websites to display personalized advertisements and marketing content. We only use these with your consent.
| Cookie Name | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| _fbp | Facebook pixel - Visitor tracking for advertising | 3 months |
| conversion_tracking | Tracks conversion events for marketing attribution | 90 days |
4. Third-Party Cookies
We may also use third-party cookies from service providers such as:
- Google Analytics: Analyzes website traffic and user behavior
- Facebook Pixel: Tracks conversions and enables targeted advertising
- Hotjar: Records user sessions to improve website usability
- LinkedIn Insights: Tracks professional visitor information for B2B marketing
These third parties have their own privacy policies and may use the information collected for their own purposes.
5. How to Manage Cookies
5.1 Browser Settings
Most browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings. You can:
- Chrome: Settings → Privacy and Security → Cookies and other site data
- Firefox: Preferences → Privacy & Security → Cookies and Site Data
- Safari: Preferences → Privacy → Manage Website Data
- Edge: Settings → Privacy and Services → Clear Browsing Data
5.2 Opt-Out Options
You can opt out of specific cookies:
- Google Analytics: Install the Google Analytics opt-out browser extension
- Advertising Cookies: Visit the Digital Advertising Alliance at optout.aboutads.info
- Our Marketing Cookies: Adjust your preferences in your account settings or contact us
5.3 Do Not Track (DNT)
If you enable DNT in your browser, we will respect this preference where technically feasible. However, some features of our website may not function properly without cookies.
6. Consequences of Disabling Cookies
If you disable cookies, you may not be able to:
- Use all features of our website
- Save preferences and login information
- Receive personalized content
- View certain pages properly
7. Cookie Consent Banner
When you first visit our website, a cookie consent banner appears. You can:
- Accept All: Accept all types of cookies
- Accept Essential Only: Accept only essential cookies needed for website function
- Manage Preferences: Choose which types of cookies to allow
- Reject All: Reject all non-essential cookies
You can change your cookie preferences at any time by updating your browser settings or contacting us.
8. Updates to Cookie Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy to reflect changes in our practices or technology. When we make material changes, we will update the "Last Updated" date and notify you through our website or email. Your continued use of our website after such notifications constitutes your acceptance of the updated Cookie Policy.
9. Contact Us
If you have questions about our use of cookies or wish to manage your preferences, please contact us:
ClimbOnForward
Email: privacy@climbonforward.dev
Phone: +54 911 4765-8923
Address: Av. Corrientes 2600, 1st Floor, Buenos Aires C1083AAD, Argentina