1. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently and provide information to website owners. Cookies can be "persistent" (remain on your device until deleted) or "session" (deleted when you close your browser).
2. How We Use Cookies
Aryeh & Associates uses cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your experience on our website, analyze usage patterns, and improve our services. We use cookies for the following purposes:
2.1 Essential Cookies
These cookies are necessary for the website to function properly. They enable core functionality such as security, network management, and accessibility. You cannot opt out of essential cookies, as they are required for the website to operate.
2.2 Analytics Cookies
We use analytics cookies to understand how visitors interact with our website. These cookies help us identify popular pages, track user journeys, and improve site performance. The information collected is aggregated and anonymous.
2.3 Functional Cookies
Functional cookies allow the website to remember choices you make (such as your preferred language or region) and provide enhanced, personalized features. These cookies may also be used to remember your theme preferences (light/dark mode).
2.4 Advertising Cookies
If we display advertisements on our website (such as through Google AdSense), advertising cookies may be used to deliver relevant ads, limit the number of times you see an advertisement, and measure the effectiveness of advertising campaigns. These cookies may track your browsing activity across different websites.
3. Third-Party Cookies
In addition to our own cookies, we may also use various third-party cookies to report usage statistics, deliver advertisements, and provide other services. These third parties may include:
- Google Analytics: To analyze website traffic and user behavior
- Google AdSense: To display relevant advertisements (if applicable)
- Payment Processors: To facilitate secure payment transactions
These third parties may use cookies to collect information about your online activities across different websites. We do not control these third-party cookies, and you should review their privacy policies for more information.
4. Managing Cookies
You have the right to accept or reject cookies. Most web browsers automatically accept cookies, but you can usually modify your browser settings to decline cookies if you prefer. However, this may prevent you from taking full advantage of our website's features.
To manage cookies, you can:
- Browser Settings: Adjust your browser settings to refuse cookies or alert you when cookies are being sent. Instructions vary by browser:
- Opt-Out Tools: Use industry opt-out tools such as the Your Online Choices platform or the Network Advertising Initiative opt-out page.
5. Cookies We Use
The following table describes the cookies we use on our website:
| Cookie Name | Purpose | Duration | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| theme_preference | Stores your light/dark mode preference | 1 year | Functional |
| session_id | Maintains your session while browsing | Session | Essential |
| _ga | Google Analytics tracking | 2 years | Analytics |
| _gid | Google Analytics tracking | 24 hours | Analytics |
6. Updates to This Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. We will notify you of any material changes by posting the updated policy on this page and updating the "Last updated" date.
7. Contact Us
If you have any questions about our use of cookies, please contact us:
- Email: privacy@aryehandassociates.com
- Website: Contact Us