Cookie Policy
Last Updated: 05/02/2022
At https://insurevale.com/, we strive to honor the privacy and security of any data collected from visitors using our website, while operating as a Personal Data Controller under relevant data protection rules and regulations.
Our website uses cookies, along with pixels, local storage objects, and similar devices (collectively referred to as “cookies” unless stated otherwise) to distinguish you from other users. This helps us deliver a better experience, improve our services, and personalize ads and content for you while you navigate the site.
This cookie policy describes the types of cookies we use on the website and our purposes for using them.
If you have any questions about this Cookie Notice, please contact us via our Contact page.
For a more comprehensive description and list of the cookies we currently use on the site, please review our Cookie List in Section 5 of this document.
For more information about our privacy practices, please review our Privacy Policy.
Please read this Cookie Notice carefully to understand why we use cookies and the information collected from you.
Cookie Definitions
A cookie is a small file of letters and numbers that we store on your browser or device, essentially acting as the device’s memory.
First-Party and Third-Party Cookies:
- First-party cookies are those set by the website you are visiting (e.g., cookies placed by our domain).
- Third-party cookies are those set by a domain other than the website being visited. If you visit a website and another entity sets a cookie through that website, this is a third-party cookie.
Persistent Cookies: These remain on the user’s device for the period specified in the cookie. They are activated each time the user visits the website that created that particular cookie.
Session Cookies: These allow website operators to link a user’s actions during a browser session. A browser session begins when a user opens the browser window and ends when the browser is closed. Session cookies are created temporarily and are deleted once the browser is closed.
What Cookies Do We Use and Why?
We use cookies on the website to distinguish you from other users, providing a good browsing experience while allowing us to improve our site. Cookies used on our website can generally be categorized as follows:
- Strictly Necessary
- Performance
- Functionality
- Targeting/Marketing
(Some cookies may serve more than one purpose.)
Strictly Necessary Cookies
These cookies enable you to move around the website and use essential features, such as secure areas. Without these cookies, we cannot provide the requested services.
We use Strictly Necessary Cookies to:
- Identify you as logged in and authenticated;
- Ensure security purposes;
- Maintain the functionality of the site when we make changes to its operation.
If you block these cookies, we cannot guarantee how the website or its security features will perform during your visit.
Performance Cookies
These cookies collect information about how you use the website, such as which pages you visit or if you experience any errors. They do not collect information that identifies you and are only used to help us improve the site’s performance, understand user interests, and measure advertising effectiveness.
We use Performance Cookies to:
- Perform web analytics: Provide statistics on how the website is used;
- Track affiliate activity: Provide feedback to affiliates that a visitor also visited their site;
- Gather data on user numbers viewing specific products or services;
- Help us improve the site by identifying errors;
- Test different site designs.
(Some Performance Cookies are managed by third parties.)
Functionality Cookies
These are used to provide services or remember settings to improve your visit.
We use Functionality Cookies to:
- Remember settings like layout, text size, preferences, and colors;
- Recall if we’ve already asked you to complete a survey;
- Avoid showing duplicate content or actions you’ve interacted with;
- Show when you’re logged into the site;
- Display embedded video content.
(Some Functionality Cookies are managed by third parties.)
Targeting/Marketing Cookies
These cookies track your visits to the website and other websites, applications, and online services, including the pages you’ve visited and links you’ve followed. This allows us to show targeted ads.
We use Targeting Cookies to:
- Display targeted advertisements on the site;
- Improve how ads and personalized content are delivered;
- Measure the success of ad campaigns on the site.
Consent for Cookies
We require your consent before placing cookies on your device. You can give consent by clicking the appropriate button on the banner displayed to you.
If you wish to withdraw consent or block cookies at any time, you’ll need to delete and disable cookies through your browser settings. Note that disabling cookies may impact site functionality and limit access to certain features.
How to Delete and Block Our Cookies
Most web browsers allow some control over cookies through their settings. However, blocking all cookies, including Strictly Necessary ones, may prevent access to certain parts of the website.
For guidance on managing cookie settings, consult your browser’s “Help” section or these links: