Cookie Policy.

This policy explains how we use cookies and similar technologies on our website.

1. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device when you visit our website. They help us provide you with a better experience by remembering your preferences and understanding how you use our site.

Cookies can be "session" cookies (which expire when you close your browser) or "persistent" cookies (which remain on your device for a set period of time).

2. Types of Cookies We Use

2.1 Essential Cookies

These cookies are necessary for the website to function properly. They enable basic functions like page navigation, access to secure areas, and remembering your cookie preferences.

  • Session Management: Keep you logged in during your visit
  • Security: Protect against cross-site request forgery (CSRF)
  • Cookie Consent: Remember your cookie preferences
  • Load Balancing: Distribute website traffic efficiently

2.2 Analytics Cookies

These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting and reporting information anonymously.

  • Google Analytics: Track page views, user behavior, and traffic sources
  • Performance Monitoring: Identify and fix website issues
  • User Experience: Understand how users navigate our site
  • Content Optimization: Improve our content based on user engagement

2.3 Marketing Cookies

These cookies are used to deliver advertisements more relevant to you and your interests. They may also be used to limit the number of times you see an advertisement.

  • Advertising Networks: Display relevant ads based on your interests
  • Social Media: Enable sharing and social media integration
  • Retargeting: Show you relevant ads on other websites
  • Conversion Tracking: Measure the effectiveness of our marketing

3. Third-Party Cookies

We may use third-party services that set their own cookies. These include:

  • Google Analytics: Website analytics and performance monitoring
  • Google Tag Manager: Tag management and tracking
  • Calendly: Appointment booking functionality
  • EmailJS: Contact form processing
  • Social Media Platforms: Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter integration

4. Managing Your Cookie Preferences

You have several options for managing cookies:

4.1 Browser Settings

Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings preferences. You can:

  • Block all cookies
  • Block third-party cookies only
  • Delete existing cookies
  • Set up notifications when cookies are set

4.2 Our Cookie Banner

When you first visit our website, you'll see a cookie banner where you can choose to accept or decline non-essential cookies. You can change your preferences at any time by clearing your browser cookies and revisiting our site.

5. Impact of Disabling Cookies

If you choose to disable cookies, some features of our website may not function properly:

  • You may need to re-enter information more frequently
  • Some interactive features may not work
  • We won't be able to remember your preferences
  • Analytics data will be less accurate

6. Cookie Retention Periods

Different cookies have different retention periods:

  • Session Cookies: Deleted when you close your browser
  • Analytics Cookies: Typically 2 years
  • Marketing Cookies: Usually 30-90 days
  • Preference Cookies: Up to 1 year

7. 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.

8. Contact Us

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

  • Email: privacy@taskmate.com
  • Response Time: We will respond to all inquiries within 5 business days

Last Updated: December 2024