Effective Date: December 16th, 2024
Maktub Matchmaking LLC (“we,” “us,” or “our”) is committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring compliance with applicable laws, including the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), and other relevant privacy laws. This Cookies Policy explains how we use cookies and similar tracking technologies on our website (the “Services”) and your rights in relation to them.
1. What Are Cookies? #
Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device (computer, smartphone, tablet) when you visit a website. They are widely used to enhance website functionality, improve user experience, and provide information to website owners.
Cookies may be categorized as follows:
- Session Cookies: Temporary cookies that are deleted when you close your browser.
- Persistent Cookies: Cookies that remain on your device for a specified period or until manually deleted.
- First-party Cookies: Cookies set by the website you are visiting.
- Third-party Cookies: Cookies set by third parties, such as analytics or advertising providers.
2. Types of Cookies We Use #
2.1 Strictly Necessary Cookies #
These cookies are essential for the operation of our website and enable core functionalities such as security, accessibility, and page navigation. Without these cookies, the website may not function properly.
2.2 Performance Cookies #
Performance cookies collect information about how visitors use our website, such as which pages are visited most often. This data helps us improve our website’s functionality and user experience. These cookies do not collect personally identifiable information.
2.3 Functionality Cookies #
Functionality cookies enable enhanced features and personalization, such as remembering your preferences or login details. These cookies may be set by us or by third-party providers whose services we use.
2.4 Targeting and Advertising Cookies #
Targeting and advertising cookies are used to deliver relevant ads based on your interests. These cookies may track your browsing habits across different websites to create a profile of your interests. They are usually placed by third-party advertising networks.
3. How We Use Cookies #
We use cookies to:
- Provide essential website functionalities.
- Remember your preferences and settings.
- Analyze website usage to improve performance.
- Deliver tailored content and advertising.
4. Third-Party Cookies #
We may allow third-party service providers, such as Google Analytics or advertising partners, to place cookies on our website. These third parties may collect information about your online activities over time and across different websites. Please refer to their privacy policies for more details.
5. Your Consent #
We will request your consent before placing non-essential cookies on your device. You can provide or withdraw your consent through our cookie consent banner or by managing your preferences in your browser settings.
6. Managing Cookies #
6.1 Browser Settings #
You can control and manage cookies through your browser settings. Most browsers allow you to:
- View the cookies stored on your device.
- Block all cookies or specific types of cookies.
- Delete cookies from your device.
Please note that disabling cookies may impact the functionality and performance of our website.
6.2 Opt-Out Options #
- Google Analytics: You can opt out of Google Analytics tracking by installing the Google Analytics Opt-Out Browser Add-on.
- Interest-Based Advertising: Visit YourAdChoices to manage your preferences.
7. Your Rights #
7.1 GDPR Rights (for users in the European Union): #
You have the right to:
- Access the personal data we collect about you.
- Request the correction or deletion of your personal data.
- Restrict or object to the processing of your personal data.
- Withdraw your consent to the use of cookies at any time.
To exercise these rights, please contact us at salaam@maktub.bond.
7.2 CCPA Rights (for California residents): #
You have the right to:
- Know what personal information we collect, use, and share.
- Opt out of the sale of your personal information.
- Request the deletion of your personal information.
To exercise these rights, please contact us at salaam@maktub.bond.
8. Updates to This Cookies Policy #
We may update this Cookies Policy from time to time to reflect changes in technology, legal requirements, or our practices. We encourage you to review this policy periodically for the latest information on our use of cookies.
9. Contact Us #
If you have any questions or concerns about this Cookies Policy or our use of cookies, please contact us at:
Maktub Matchmaking LLC
Email: salaam@maktub.bond
