Cookie Policy
Last updated: April 13, 2025
Introduction
This Cookie Policy explains how ProTradesFinder ("we", "our", or "us") uses cookies and similar technologies on our website and mobile application. This policy is designed to help you understand what cookies are, how we use them, and the choices you have regarding their use.
What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device (computer, tablet, or mobile) when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently and provide information to the website owners.
Cookies can be "persistent" or "session" cookies. Persistent cookies remain on your device when you go offline, while session cookies are deleted as soon as you close your web browser.
How We Use Cookies
We use cookies for several purposes, including:
- Essential Cookies: These cookies are necessary for the website to function properly. They enable core functionality such as security, network management, and account access. You cannot opt out of these cookies.
- Functionality Cookies: These cookies allow us to remember choices you make and provide enhanced features. For instance, we may be able to provide you with local information by storing your preferred location in a cookie.
- Analytics Cookies: These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting and reporting information anonymously. This helps us improve our website and services.
- Marketing Cookies: These cookies are used to track visitors across websites. The intention is to display ads that are relevant and engaging for the individual user.
Types of Cookies We Use
First-Party Cookies
First-party cookies are set by us and are used to:
- Remember your login status
- Remember your preferences
- Provide security features
- Analyse how our website is used
Third-Party Cookies
Third-party cookies are set by our partners and service providers, including:
- Google Analytics: Used to analyse website traffic and user behavior
- Stripe: Used for payment processing
- Social Media Platforms: Used for social sharing and marketing
Specific Cookies We Use
| Cookie Name | Purpose | Duration | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| _ptf_session | Maintains user session | Session | Essential |
| _ptf_auth | Authentication token | 30 days | Essential |
| _ptf_preferences | User preferences | 1 year | Functionality |
| _ga | Google Analytics | 2 years | Analytics |
| _gid | Google Analytics | 24 hours | Analytics |
| _fbp | Facebook Pixel | 3 months | Marketing |
Managing Cookies
Most web browsers allow you to manage your cookie preferences. You can:
- Delete cookies from your device
- Block cookies by activating the setting on your browser that allows you to refuse all or some cookies
- Set your browser to notify you when you receive a cookie
Please note that if you choose to block or delete cookies, you may not be able to access certain areas or features of our website, and some services may not function properly.
How to Manage Cookies in Different Browsers
Cookie Consent
When you first visit our website, you will be shown a cookie banner that allows you to accept or decline non-essential cookies. You can change your preferences at any time by clicking on the "Cookie Settings" link in the footer of our website.
Changes to This Cookie Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time. The updated version will be indicated by an updated "Last Updated" date. We encourage you to review this Cookie Policy frequently to stay informed about how we are using cookies.
Contact Us
If you have any questions or concerns about this Cookie Policy or our use of cookies, please contact us through our contact form.
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