This website uses cookies to improve your experience and help us better understand how visitors interact with our site. This Cookie Policy explains what cookies are, how we use them, and your options to manage them.

 

What are cookies?

Cookies are small text files that are stored on your computer or mobile device when you visit a website. They are used to help websites remember your actions and preferences (such as login, language, and display settings), analyze website performance, and enhance the user experience.

Cookies may be either:

  • Session cookies, which are deleted when you close your browser
  • Persistent cookies, which remain on your device for a set period of time or until you delete them

 

Why we use cookies?

We use cookies on our website for the following purposes:

  • Essential cookies: These cookies are necessary for the website to function properly (e.g. navigation, page access).
  • Performance cookies: These cookies help us understand how visitors use the website (e.g. which pages are visited most often), allowing us to improve performance and usability.
  • Functionality cookies: These cookies remember your preferences (like language settings) to personalize your experience.

We do not use cookies to collect personal information for advertising purposes or share cookie data with third parties for marketing.

 

Examples of cookies that may be used

Depending on how the site is configured, cookies may include:

  • PHPSESSID (session tracking)
  • wp-wpml_current_language (language preference)
  • Google Analytics (_ga, _gid) for anonymous traffic analysis

We may also use embedded content from services like YouTube or LinkedIn, which may set their own cookies.

We rely on implied consent for essential cookies and obtain explicit consent (via opt-in banner) for performance/analytics cookies, in line with PIPEDA’s consent requirements for personal information like anonymized traffic data.

 

Managing your cookie preferences

You can manage or disable cookies through your browser settings at any time. However, please note that disabling certain cookies may impact your ability to fully access all features of our website.

Here’s how to manage cookies in popular browsers:

  • Google Chrome: Settings > Privacy and Security > Cookies and other site data
  • Mozilla Firefox: Options > Privacy & Security
  • Safari: Preferences > Privacy > Manage Website Data
  • Microsoft Edge: Settings > Site permissions > Cookies and site data

For more details, refer to your browser’s help section. Cookies may collect anonymized data, such as browsing patterns. We retain analytics data for up to 2 years, in accordance with PIPEDA’s retention limits.

 

Changes to this policy

This Cookie Policy may be updated from time to time to reflect changes in legal requirements or website functionality. Any significant changes will be noted on this page.

If you have any questions about this policy, please contact us at:

📧 info@sb-canada.com

📞 905-528-7924