Cookie Policy

Effective Date: July 1, 2023

This Cookie Policy explains how we, RealFoundations, use cookies and similar tracking technologies on our website. By using our website, you consent to the placement and use of cookies as described in this policy.

 


What is a cookie?

Cookies are small text files that are placed on your internet-enabled device (computer, smartphone, or tablet) when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently, improve your browsing experience, and provide information to the website owner. Such cookies do not retrieve personal data about you stored on your hard drive and do not corrupt or damage your device or files in any way. We do not use cookies to collect personal information.

We use Google Analytics, a web analytics service provided by Google, Inc (“Google”). Google Analytics uses cookies to help website operators analyze how users use the website. The information generated by the cookie about your use of the website (including your IP address) is transmitted to and stored by Google on servers in the United States. Google uses this information for the purpose of evaluating your use of the website, compiling reports on website activity for website operators, and providing other services relating to website activity and internet usage. Google may also transfer this information to third parties where required to do so by law, or where such third parties process the information on Google’s behalf. Google does not associate your IP address with any other data held by Google.

 


What types of cookies do we use?

We use cookies for various purposes, including:

  • Essential Cookies: These cookies are necessary for the operation and navigation of our Site.
  • Analytics and Performance Cookies: We use these cookies to collect information about how visitors use our website. This helps us understand website usage patterns, improve the performance of our Services, and optimize the user experience.
  • Advertising Cookies: We may use cookies to deliver personalized advertisements and promotional content based on your interests and browsing behavior. These cookies help us measure the effectiveness of our advertising campaigns.
  • Functionality Cookies: These cookies enable our website to remember your choices and preferences (such as language or region) and provide enhanced features.
  • Social Media Cookies: Our website may include social media features or plugins that allow you to interact with social media platforms. These features may set cookies to track your interactions and collect information about your browsing behavior.
  • Third-Party Cookies: We may allow third-party service providers to place cookies on our website to assist with various aspects of our Services, such as analytics, advertising, and social media integration. These providers have their own privacy policies and may use their cookies to collect information about your online activities.

 


What information do we obtain through cookies?

The information we obtain through cookies includes your traffic data, location, logs, device IP address, identifiers associated with your devices, types of devices connected to our services, operating system, network location, browser type, web browser characteristics, device characteristics, language and country preferences, referring URLS, exit pages and other information on actions taken on our Sites, error information, and dates and times of website visits, language your system uses and country and time zone in which your device is located.

 


How long are cookies stored on my device?

Two types of cookies can be stored:

  • Session cookies are automatically deleted when you close your browser.
  • Persistent cookies remain on your device until they are deleted or expire. Persistent cookies can keep your user preferences to help make future browsing easier and more relevant.

 


How do I disable or remove cookies?

You may restrict or disable the use of cookies by selecting the appropriate settings on your browser. Each type of browser offers ways to restrict and delete cookies. For more information on how to manage cookies through your browser, please visit the appropriate link below. Please note, however, that without cookies you may not be able to take full advantage of all our Site features.

  • Microsoft Edge
  • Google Chrome
  • Safari
  • Internet Explorer
  • Firefox

In addition to the browser-based controls, you can manage third-party cookies by visiting www.aboutads.info/choices. In the EU, you can visit www.youronlinechoices.eu. For mobile devices, you can manage how your device and browser share certain device data by adjusting the privacy and security settings on your mobile device.

 


Changes to this Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our use of cookies or applicable laws and regulations. Any updates will be posted on this page with a revised effective date.

 


More information

For further details about cookies, see below:

 


Contact RealFoundations

You are not obliged to accept a cookie sent to you, and you can in fact modify your browser to not accept cookies. However, if you do this you may lose some useful functionality.

Please also note that we have carried out an audit of our cookie use, and we do not believe that we are using any cookies on our Site that are unduly intrusive. For more information about cookies, including how to set your internet browser to reject cookies, please go to www.allaboutcookies.org.

If you have any questions or concerns about our use of cookies or this Cookie Policy, please contact us at info@realfoundations.net. By continuing to use our website, you acknowledge that you have read and understood this Cookie Policy and consent to the use of cookies as described herein. Please note that this Cookie Policy should be reviewed in conjunction with our Privacy Policy, which provides additional information about how we collect, use, and protect your personal information.