Introduction

What Are Cookies?

How We Use Cookies

Emakin uses cookies to:

• Ensure our website functions correctly and securely
• Remember your cookie preferences
• Understand how you use our website so we can improve it
• Analyse website traffic and user behaviour

We do not use cookies for advertising or marketing purposes.

Types of Cookies We Use

Essential Cookies
These cookies are necessary for our website to function properly. They enable basic features such as page navigation, security, and access to secure areas of the website. Without these cookies, our website cannot function correctly.

‍Examples:
-Session management cookies
-Security cookies
-Cookie consent preferences

‍Duration: These cookies are typically session-based and are deleted when you close your browser, or they may persist for a short period to remember your settings.
‍Legal basis: These cookies are strictly necessary for the operation of our website (GDPR Article 6(1)(f) - legitimate interests).

Analytics Cookies
We use Google Analytics to understand how visitors interact with our website. These cookies collect information anonymously, including:
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-Pages you visit
-Time spent on each page
-How you arrived at our site
-Your device type and browser
-General location (country/city level only)
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This information helps us improve our website content, structure, and user experience. Google Analytics does not collect information that directly identifies you.
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‍Provider: Google LLC
Cookie names: _ga, _gid, _gat
Duration: Up to 2 years
Legal basis: Your consent (GDPR Article 6(1)(a))
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For more information about how Google uses data, please visit Google's Privacy Policy.

Managing Your Cookie Preferences

Cookie Banner
When you first visit our website, you'll see a cookie banner that allows you to:
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-Accept All - Allow all cookies including analytics
-Reject All - Only essential cookies will be used
-I Want to Choose - Choose which types of cookies to accept

Your preferences are stored locally in your browser and will be remembered for future visits.

Changing Your Preferences
‍You can change your cookie preferences at any time by clicking the cookie settings icon at the bottom of any page on our website.

Browser Settings
‍You can also control and delete cookies through your browser settings. Please note that removing or blocking essential cookies may affect the functionality of our website.
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‍How to manage cookies in common browsers:
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Chrome: Cookie settings for Chrome
‍Firefox: Cookie settings for Firefox
‍Safari: Cookie settings for Safari
‍Microsoft Edge: Cookie settings for Edge

‍Opting Out of Google Analytics
‍You can prevent Google Analytics from collecting data about your visits by installing the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on.

Third-Party Cookies

We only use third-party cookies from Google Analytics. We do not allow any other third parties to place cookies on our website for advertising or tracking purposes.

Google may use the data collected to provide contextual advertising within its own advertising network. For more information about how Google uses your data, please see:
‍How Google uses information from sites that use our services
‍Google's Privacy Policy

Data Protection and Privacy

We take the protection of your personal data seriously. All cookies we use comply with:

-EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)
-ePrivacy Directive (Cookie Law)
-Irish Data Protection Act 2018

For detailed information about how we process your personal data, please read our Privacy Policy.

Your Rights

Under GDPR, you have the right to:
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-Access your personal data
-Rectify inaccurate data
-Erase your data ("right to be forgotten")
-Restrict processing of your data
-Object to processing
-Data portability
-Withdraw consent at any time

To exercise any of these rights, please contact us using the details below.

Updates to This Cookie Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices, technologies, legal requirements, or for other operational reasons. We will notify you of any material changes by posting the updated policy on this page with a revised "Last updated" date.

We encourage you to review this Cookie Policy periodically to stay informed about how we use cookies.

Contact Us

If you have any questions about our use of cookies or this Cookie Policy, please contact us:

Emakin Limited
The CHQ Building, Dogpatch Labs
Custom House Quay
Dublin 1, D01 Y6H7
Republic of Ireland

Email: info@emakin.com
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