Cookie Policy

I. Introduction

1. Purpose of this Document

This Cookie Policy (“Policy”) explains how and why Portal2222 Ltd. (“we,” “us,” or “our”) uses cookies and similar technologies on the website davidmichaelfelineharmony.com (the “Website”). Cookies are essential to ensuring the Website functions effectively, enhances user experience, and supports the delivery of tailored content and services. This Policy also outlines your rights and options for managing or disabling cookies.

2. Relation to Other Documents

This Cookie Policy should be read in conjunction with the following legal documents, which provide additional information on your rights, obligations, and the handling of your data:

• Terms and Conditions
• Privacy Policy
• Refund Policy
• Disclaimer

If there is any conflict between this Cookie Policy and the aforementioned documents, the provisions in this Policy related to cookies and similar technologies shall prevail.

3. Consent to Use of Cookies

By continuing to browse or use the Website, you acknowledge and consent to our use of cookies and similar technologies as outlined in this Policy. This includes the placement of cookies on your device and the processing of data collected through these technologies, in accordance with our Privacy Policy.

If you do not agree to our use of cookies, you may:

• Adjust your cookie settings through your browser or the Website’s cookie preferences panel.
• Discontinue use of the Website

4. User Responsibility

It is the responsibility of users to familiarize themselves with this Cookie Policy. Users are encouraged to regularly review this Policy to stay informed about our use of cookies and updates to cookie practices.

II. What Are Cookies and Similar Technologies

1. Definition

Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device (computer, tablet, or smartphone) by websites you visit. These files store data that can be retrieved by a web server within the same domain that placed the cookie. Cookies can be "session cookies," which expire when you close your browser, or "persistent cookies," which remain on your device until deleted or expire after a set duration.

Similar technologies may include:

• Web Beacons: Small graphic images (also called "pixel tags") embedded in web pages or emails, used to monitor activity.
• Pixels: A small piece of code that tracks user behavior on a website or email.
• Local Storage: A method of storing data directly in your web browser, which persists across sessions.

These technologies collectively help improve the functionality and user experience of websites.

2. Purpose of Cookies and Similar Technologies

We use cookies and similar technologies on the Website to:

• Recognize and Authenticate Users:Identify returning visitors and ensure secure account access.
• Remember Preferences: Save your preferences, such as language selection or login information, for a more seamless experience.
• Enhance Website Performance: Monitor website speed, availability, and responsiveness to ensure smooth operation.
• Analyse User Behaviour: Collect anonymized data on how users interact with the Website to optimize content and improve services.
• Provide Tailored Content and Advertising: Deliver personalized recommendations, services, and marketing offers based on your browsing habits.

These technologies enable us to improve the Website’s functionality, support essential features, and create a user-friendly experience while maintaining compliance with legal and privacy standards.

III. Types of Cookies We Use:

1. Essential Cookies

These cookies are crucial for the basic operation and security of the Website. Without them, certain features and functionalities may not work as intended.

• Purpose: Enable core functionalities such as account login, secure navigation, and access to protected areas of the Website.
• Example Use Cases:
  • Keeping you logged in during your session.
  • Storing form inputs during checkout or other processes.
• Your Control: These cookies cannot be disabled, as they are necessary for the Website to function.

2. Performance/Analytics Cookies

These cookies collect anonymized information about how visitors use the Website to help us understand and improve its performance.

• Purpose: Analyse user behaviour, such as the most visited pages, average session duration, and error frequency, to enhance the Website's usability.
• Example Use Cases:
  • Monitoring page load speeds and navigation flows.
  • Identifying and resolving technical issues or user experience bottlenecks.
• Your Control: You can disable these cookies, but doing so may prevent us from identifying and fixing performance-related issues effectively.

3. Functionality Cookies

These cookies allow the Website to remember your preferences and provide personalized features and services.

• Purpose:Enhance your browsing experience by saving settings such as language preferences, display options, and region-specific content.
• Example Use Cases:
  • Automatically applying your preferred currency or language settings.
  • Pre-filling forms with previously entered details.
• Your Control:Disabling these cookies may limit certain features, such as saved preferences or tailored content.

4. Advertising/Marketing Cookies

These cookies are used to deliver ads that are more relevant to you and your interests. They may also limit the number of times you see an ad and measure the effectiveness of advertising campaigns.

• Purpose:Track your browsing habits and show targeted ads across other platforms.
• Example Use Cases:
  • Serving personalized ad recommendations based on your browsing history.
  • Measuring conversions for ad campaigns through platforms like Google Ads or Facebook Pixel.
• Your Control:You can opt out of these cookies by adjusting your cookie settings or using the tools provided by third-party advertisers.

5. Third-Party Cookies

These cookies are set by third parties and may be required for certain Website features, such as embedded content or social media integrations.

• Purpose: Allow features provided by external services, such as video players, social sharing buttons, or analytics tools.
• Example Use Cases:
  • Playing embedded videos via YouTube or Vimeo.
  • Tracking social media interactions through plugins or widgets (e.g., Facebook, Twitter).
• Your Control: We encourage users to review the cookie policies of these third parties to understand how their data is used.

IV. How We Use Cookies

1. Processing and Privacy

• Data Collection: Certain cookies may collect personal data or pseudonymous identifiers, such as IP addresses, browsing patterns, or user preferences.
• Data Protection: Any data collected through cookies is processed in compliance with our Privacy Policy, which outlines how we collect, use, store, and protect your information. All processing of personal data collected through cookies complies with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).
• Purpose of Processing:
  • To provide essential functionality and improve the Website’s performance.
  • To deliver personalized content and targeted advertising (when applicable).

2. Third-Party Services

• Analytics and Advertising:
  • We may share pseudonymous data (e.g., cookie identifiers) with analytics and advertising partners to help measure performance, optimize user experience, and deliver relevant ads. Examples include Google Analytics and Facebook Pixel, where applicable.
• Embedded Content:
  • Some cookies support third-party features, such as embedded videos, social media widgets, or external tracking tools. These services may collect data independently of us, and their practices are governed by their respective privacy policies.
• User Responsibility:
  • We encourage users to review third-party cookie policies and manage their cookie preferences as needed. Refer to our Disclaimer for additional details on third-party links and services.

V. Managing and Blocking Cookies

1. Browser Controls

• Cookie Management: Most modern browsers provide options to accept, block, or delete cookies. You can configure your browser settings to control your cookie preferences.
• Browser-Specific Instructions:
  • Google Chrome: Visit Chrome Help.
  • Mozilla Firefox: Visit Firefox Help.
  • Apple Safari: Visit Safari Support.
  • Microsoft Edge: Visit Edge Help.

2. Internal Cookie Settings

• On-Site Consent Tools:
  • Our Website may feature a cookie consent banner or settings panel that allows you to:
  • Accept all cookies.
  • Reject non-essential cookies.
  • Customize cookie preferences.
• Modifying Preferences: You can revisit the cookie settings panel on our Website at any time to update your preferences.

For your convenience, a direct link to the Website’s cookie settings panel is available on the footer of every page.

3. Consequences of Disabling Cookies

• Reduced Functionality: Disabling certain types of cookies (e.g., essential or functionality cookies) may affect the Website’s usability, such as:
  • Preventing access to specific features (e.g., account logins, personalized content).
  • Limiting navigation efficiency or causing errors in some functionalities.
• Persistence of Non-Cookie Tracking: Note that blocking cookies does not prevent tracking technologies such as pixels or local storage.

VI. Cookie Consent and Withdrawal

1. Consent on First Visit

• Prompt for Consent: When you first visit our Website, a cookie banner may appear requesting your consent for the use of non-essential cookies.
• Transparency: The banner will provide a brief description of the types of cookies used and include a link to this Cookie Policy for more detailed information.
• Default Setting: Essential cookies, required for the Website's functionality, are enabled by default and do not require consent. Non-essential cookies, such as those used for analytics or marketing, will only be activated if you provide explicit consent.

2. Changing Preferences

• Modifying Consent: You have the right to withdraw or update your cookie preferences at any time.
  • Use the cookie settings panel on the Website (if provided).
  • Adjust your browser settings to block, delete, or modify cookie behavior.
• Guidance: For instructions on managing cookies through your browser, refer to the links provided in the "Managing and Blocking Cookies" section above.

3. Consequences of Withdrawal

• Impact on Functionality: Withdrawing consent for non-essential cookies will not affect your access to the Website but may limit the availability of certain features or personalized experiences.
• Essential Cookies: Disabling essential cookies through browser settings may impact critical functionalities, such as account logins or secure transactions.

VII. Third-Party Tracking and Integrations

1. Advertising Networks

• Purpose of Integration: We may use third-party services such as Google Ads, Facebook Pixel, or similar advertising platforms to:
  • Deliver personalized and relevant advertisements.
  • Track the effectiveness of advertising campaigns.
  • Optimize our marketing strategies based on user interactions.
• How It Works:
  • These networks use cookies, pixels, or similar technologies to track your browsing behaviour across different websites and services.
  • This tracking allows for targeted advertisements tailored to your interests and preferences.
• Opt-Out Options:
  • You can manage your preferences for these third-party cookies directly through our cookie settings panel or via the respective platform’s opt-out tools (e.g., Google Ads Settings, Facebook Ad Preferences).

2. Analytics Services

• Use of Analytics Tools: We utilize third-party analytics tools, such as Google Analytics, to:
  • Measure website traffic and user behaviour.
  • Identify trends and areas for improvement on the Website.
• Data Collection: Analytics cookies may collect pseudonymous data such as IP addresses, device information, and browsing patterns. This data is used solely for statistical purposes and to enhance your user experience.

3. Social Media Integrations

• Embedded Features: The Website may include embedded content or integrations with platforms like Facebook, Instagram, or YouTube (e.g., share buttons or embedded videos).
• Cookie Usage: These platforms may place cookies on your device when you interact with such features.
• Platform Policies: We recommend reviewing the privacy and cookie policies of these platforms for detailed information about their data collection and usage practices.

4. Disclaimer Reference

• Third-Party Independence: As stated in our Disclaimer:
  • Portal2222 Ltd. does not control or assume responsibility for the data practices of third-party providers.
  • Users are encouraged to review the terms and policies of these third-party services before engaging with them.
  • Portal2222 Ltd. strongly encourages users to exercise caution and review the cookie policies of third-party platforms. We disclaim any liability for data misuse by third-party services.

VIII. Retention Periods

• Session Cookies
  • These expire once you close your browser.
• Persistent Cookies
  • These remain on your device until they expire or you delete them.
  • Duration varies (e.g., 30 days, 6 months).
  • Specific retention periods for individual cookies are outlined in our cookie settings panel, which is accessible on the Website.
  • Changes to Retention
    • We reserve the right to adjust cookie retention periods as needed, and will reflect such changes in this Policy.

IX. Changes to Our Cookie Policy

1. Updates

• Policy Amendments:Portal2222 Ltd. reserves the right to update or modify this Cookie Policy at any time to align with:
  • Changes in applicable laws and regulations.
  • Technological advancements affecting how cookies are used or managed.
  • Updates to the functionality of the Website or our services.

2. User Notification

• Communication of Changes:
  • For significant updates to this Policy, we will notify users via:
  • A prominent banner or pop-up notice on the Website.
  • Email communication (for registered users or subscribers).

3. Last Updated

• Encouragement to Review:
  • Users are encouraged to periodically revisit this page to stay informed about the latest updates to this Policy.
  • The “Last Updated” date at the bottom of the page reflects the most recent changes.

4. Effective Date

• Applicability of Updates:
  • Any changes to this Cookie Policy will become effective upon being posted on the Website, unless otherwise specified.

X. Contact Information

1. Further Inquiries

• How to Reach Us:
  • If you have any questions, concerns, or comments about our use of cookies or similar technologies, feel free to contact us at:
  • Email: support@davidmichaelfelineharmony.com

2. Relation to Other Policies

• Comprehensive Understanding:
  • For more details on how we handle personal data and your rights, please review our:
  • Privacy Policy:Covers how we collect, store, and protect your data, including data collected through cookies.
  • Terms and Conditions: Outlines the rules for using the Website, including cookie-related provisions.
  • Disclaimer: Provides additional information on the scope of our responsibility for Website usage.

XI. Effective Date

• This Cookie Policy is effective as of January 10, 2025