This Cookie Policy applies to all of Velvet Suite, websites, microsites, and apps, including velvetsuite.com.(“Site”).
When you visit Velvet Suite Site, Velvet Suite and its service providers, acting on its behalf automatically collect certain data using tracking technologies, for example, cookies, pixels, HTML5, embedded scripts, e-tags/browser cache, and web beacons/GIFS. This notice describes our data collection and tracking practices. For more information about how we process information collected via our websites, platforms, and products, as well as the choices and rights that consumers have regarding how we collect and process information about them, please see our Privacy Policy.
We may also partner with third-parties to either display advertising on our website or to manage our advertising on other websites. Our ad network partners use cookies, pixels, and other ad-targeting technologies to collect information about your activities on our website to provide you with targeted advertising based upon your interests.
A cookie is a small text file stored on a user’s device that may later be retrieved by a web server from the device. Cookies allow web servers to do certain things like remember that you are logged in.
A pixel, web beacon or GIF is a very small image that may be found within web pages and emails that requires a call to our servers in order for the pixel to be rendered in those web pages and emails—this call provides information about your device and visit. We use pixels, web beacons or GIFs to learn more about your interactions with email content or web content, such as whether you interacted with emails or articles. Pixels can also enable us and third parties to place cookies on your browser.
An embedded script is programming code that is designed to collect information about your interactions with our Site, such as the links and articles you click on. The code is temporarily downloaded onto your device from our web server or a third-party service provider.
A feature of the cache in browsers, an ETag is an opaque identifier assigned by a web server to a specific version of a resource found at a URL. If the resource content at that URL ever changes, a new and different ETag is assigned. Used in this manner, ETags are a form of device identifier. ETag tracking generate unique tracking values ,or device IDs, which may be used for marketing purposes, even where the consumer blocks HTTP, Flash, and/or HTML5 cookies.
Cookies typically are classified as either session cookies or persistent cookies. Session cookies disappear from your device or browser when you turn off your device. Persistent cookies remain on your browser even if you turn off your device. We use both persistent cookies and session cookies.
You can prevent a website, including ours, from setting cookies. However, if you do so, some parts of the website may not function properly or at all. Please see the Cookie Options section, below.
We do not alter any of our data collection and use practices upon receipt of a “Do Not Track” signal.
The following is a list of the cookies we use:
Strictly Necessary Cookies: These cookies are required to let you navigate our Site and use its features. They are also used to ensure we have a proper cookie banner. Without these cookies, certain Site functionalities would not be possible. You cannot opt-out of these cookies.
Analytics Cookies: These cookies collect information about how our visitors use our Site. We us cookies to improve how our website works and our interactions with you.
You have a choice about the placement of cookies on our website. You also can use your web browser to directly block all cookies, or just third-party cookies, through your browser settings. Using your browser settings to block all cookies, including strictly necessary ones, may interfere with proper site operation. Guidance on how to control cookies in popular browsers is contained here:
You can also find additional information on cookie controls and advertisement here:
Google allows users to opt out of tracking by Google Analytics and Google Analytics Demographics and Interest Reporting services. You can adjust your setting here, or download the Google Analytics Opt-Out Browser Add-on.
LinkedIn allows users and non-users to opt-out of targeted advertising here.
Facebook adheres to the Self-Regulatory Principles for Online Behavioral Advertising and participate in the opt-out programs established by the Digital Advertising Alliance, the Digital Advertising Alliance of Canada and the European Interactive Digital Advertising Alliance. You can opt out from all participating companies through these sites.
From time to time Velvet Suite may revise this Notice. If we make revisions that materially change or affect whether or how we collect or use personal information we will notify you by means of a notice on our website prior to the change becoming effective. Therefore, you should review the website periodically so that you are up-to-date on our most current policies and practices.