Cookies Policy
At SoundWave Studios, located in the heart of Miami, Florida, we are committed to providing a seamless and user-friendly experience for all visitors to our website. As part of this commitment, we use cookies to enhance your browsing experience, analyze site traffic, and personalize content. This Cookies Policy explains what cookies are, how we use them, the types of cookies we use, and how you can control them.
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, as well as to provide information to the owners of the site. Cookies can remember your actions and preferences (such as login details, language, font size, and other display preferences) over a period, so you don’t have to keep re-entering them whenever you come back to the site or browse from one page to another.
How We Use Cookies
SoundWave Studios uses cookies for several purposes, including:
- To Improve Website Functionality: Cookies help us to ensure that our website is functioning correctly and efficiently.
- To Analyze Website Traffic: We use cookies to understand how visitors use our website, which pages are most popular, and how long visitors stay on each page. This information helps us to improve the user experience and optimize our website content.
- To Personalize Content: Cookies allow us to remember your preferences and display personalized content that is relevant to your interests.
- For Marketing Purposes: We may use cookies to track the effectiveness of our marketing campaigns and to deliver targeted advertisements to users who have shown interest in our services.
Types of Cookies We Use
We use the following types of cookies on our website:
- Essential Cookies: These cookies are necessary for the website to function properly. They enable you to navigate the site and use its features, such as accessing secure areas. Without these cookies, certain services cannot be provided.
- Performance Cookies: These cookies collect information about how visitors use our website, such as which pages are visited most often and if they receive error messages from web pages. All information collected by these cookies is aggregated and therefore anonymous. It is only used to improve how our website works.
- Functionality Cookies: These cookies allow our website to remember choices you make (such as your language or region) and provide enhanced, more personal features. For instance, a website may be able to provide you with local weather reports or traffic news by storing in a cookie the region in which you are currently located.
- Targeting/Advertising Cookies: These cookies are used to deliver advertisements more relevant to you and your interests. They are also used to limit the number of times you see an advertisement as well as help measure the effectiveness of the advertising campaign. They are usually placed by advertising networks with the website operator’s permission. They remember that you have visited a website and this information is shared with other organizations such as advertisers.
Specific Cookies in Use
Cookie Name | Purpose | Duration | Type |
---|---|---|---|
_ga | Used by Google Analytics to distinguish users. | 2 years | Performance |
_gid | Used by Google Analytics to distinguish users. | 24 hours | Performance |
PHPSESSID | Used to maintain user session across pages. | Session | Essential |
marketing_cookie | Used to track marketing campaign effectiveness. | 30 days | Targeting/Advertising |
language_preference | Remembers the user's preferred language setting. | 1 year | Functionality |
How to Control Cookies
You have the right to decide whether to accept or reject cookies. You can exercise your cookie preferences in the following ways:
- Browser Settings: You can set your web browser to refuse all or some cookies, or to alert you when cookies are being sent. The specific steps to do this vary from browser to browser, but you can usually find instructions in the browser's help menu. Note that if you disable cookies, some features of our website may not function properly.
- Cookie Consent Tool: We provide a cookie consent tool on our website that allows you to manage your cookie preferences. You can use this tool to accept or reject different types of cookies.
Third-Party Cookies
In addition to the cookies we use ourselves, third-party service providers may also set cookies on your device when you visit our website. These third-party cookies may be used to track your online activity across different websites and to deliver targeted advertisements. We do not control these third-party cookies and encourage you to review the privacy policies of these providers to learn more about their cookie practices. Some of the third-party services we use that may set cookies include:
- Google Analytics
- Advertising Networks
Changes to This Cookies Policy
We may update this Cookies Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our cookie practices or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. We encourage you to review this policy periodically to stay informed about how we use cookies.
Contact Information
If you have any questions about our Cookies Policy, please contact us at:
SoundWave Studios
123 Ocean Drive
Miami Beach, FL 33139
Email: [email protected]
Phone: (305) 555-1212
We, at SoundWave Studios, are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring that you have a positive experience on our website. By using our website, you consent to the use of cookies in accordance with this Cookies Policy.
This policy is reviewed annually by our Data Protection Officer, Ricardo Alvarez, to ensure compliance with current regulations and best practices.