Cookie Policy

What Are Cookies

Cookies are small text files that are placed on your computer or mobile device when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently and to provide information to the owners of the site.

Cookies allow a website to recognize your device and remember if you have been to the website before. Cookies are a useful mechanism for improving the user experience.

How We Use Cookies

Our website uses cookies for the following purposes:

• Essential Cookies: These cookies are necessary for the website to function properly. They enable basic functions like page navigation and access to secure areas of the website.
• Preference Cookies: These cookies allow the website to remember choices you make (such as your cookie consent preference) and provide enhanced, personalized features.
• Analytics Cookies: These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting and reporting information anonymously.

Types of Cookies We Use

Session Cookies

Session cookies are temporary cookies that are erased when you close your browser. They are used to maintain your session while you navigate the website.

Persistent Cookies

Persistent cookies remain on your device for a set period of time specified in the cookie. They are activated each time you visit the website that created that particular cookie.

First-Party Cookies

First-party cookies are set by the website you are visiting. Only that website can read them.

Third-Party Cookies

Third-party cookies are set by a domain other than the website you are visiting. We may use third-party analytics services that set their own cookies to help us analyze site usage.

Specific Cookies Used

Cookie Consent

Name: cookieConsent
Purpose: Stores your cookie consent preference
Duration: 1 year
Type: First-party, Persistent

Managing Cookies

Most web browsers allow some control of most cookies through the browser settings. You can set your browser to refuse cookies, or to alert you when cookies are being sent. However, please note that if you disable or refuse cookies, some parts of this website may become inaccessible or not function properly.

How to Manage Cookies in Popular Browsers

• Google Chrome: Settings → Privacy and security → Cookies and other site data
• Mozilla Firefox: Options → Privacy & Security → Cookies and Site Data
• Safari: Preferences → Privacy → Cookies and website data
• Microsoft Edge: Settings → Cookies and site permissions → Cookies and site data

Your Choices

When you first visit our website, you will be presented with a cookie banner that allows you to accept or reject non-essential cookies. You can change your preferences at any time by clearing your browser cookies and revisiting the site.

Do Not Track

Some browsers include a "Do Not Track" feature that signals to websites you visit that you do not want to have your online activity tracked. Our website currently does not respond to "Do Not Track" signals.

Updates to This Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in technology, regulation, or our business operations. We encourage you to periodically review this page for the latest information on our cookie practices.

Contact Us

If you have any questions about our use of cookies, please contact us at:

Pebble-stag
245 Waterfront Drive
Halifax, Nova Scotia B3J 1K5
Canada

Email: [email protected]