By visiting and using www.ratemaster.net"s website, you are agreeing to this Cookie Policy. This Policy sets out the terms for using cookies on the site. By continuing to use the site, you are showing your acceptance and agreement to these terms.
Please note that this Cookie Policy may be updated without prior notice. If any significant changes are made, we will notify you through the site/s. We recommend checking this page frequently to stay informed about any modifications to our privacy practices. By continuing to use the site after any revisions to this Policy, you acknowledge and agree to be bound by such changes. If you do not agree to the terms of this Policy, your only options are to stop using the site or adjust your browser settings to block the acceptance of cookies.
This Policy follows the guidelines for using cookies on the website, based on the definitions and interpretations from our Privacy Policy.
● What cookies are
● What cookies are used when you use the Site
● How third parties use cookies on the Site
● Your cookie options
● Interest-Based Advertising
When you visit our website, a small text file called a "cookie" may be placed in your web browser. This cookie helps us identify you as a visitor without revealing your personal information. Cookies serve various purposes, such as providing specific services, storing your preferences, delivering advertisements, and collecting analytical data.
There are two types of cookies: temporary or session cookies, and permanent or persistent cookies. Session cookies get deleted when you close your browser, while persistent cookies stay in your browser until their expiration date or until you manually delete them. These cookies have predefined expiration dates ranging from a few minutes to several years.
If a website sets cookies on your browser's hard drive, they are called "first-party cookies." However, if cookies are set from a different domain than the one you are currently on, they are known as "third-party cookies."
Pixel tags and cookies work closely together on our website. You may have encountered pixel tags, web beacons, or clear GIFs while browsing other websites. These pixels work alongside cookies to analyze the actions and behavior of visitors who are referred to our website through services. Our business partners and we may use pixel tags for various purposes, including retargeting and other interest-based advertising.
When you access our Site or use our services, we or a third party may store cookies in your browser. For more information about the types of cookies we use and when we use them, please refer to our Privacy Policy.
Cookies can perform various tasks, including enabling certain features on the site such as staying signed in or completing purchases. These are known as first-party cookies. We also use analytics cookies to collect data on how the Site is utilized and to monitor its performance. These cookies may be first-party or third-party and can be used for A/B testing to assess reactions to different versions of advertisements, websites, or functionalities.
If you store your preferences on the Site using cookies, they are referred to as "preference cookies."
Finally, third-party cookies, also known as "behavioral" or "targeted" advertising cookies, are placed on your computer by advertising platforms or networks. These types of cookies serve two main purposes: serving ads and measuring their impact, and delivering ads that are more relevant to you based on your online behavior.
The collection of anonymous user data is essential for various purposes such as analytics, third-party services, and ad networks. Cookies are used to monitor user activities on the website and analyze their behavior on other websites they visit. This data is collected anonymously and helps to gain insights into user behavior and preferences, resulting in more accurately targeted services and advertising.
If you're not a fan of cookies in general or a specific type of cookie, you can adjust your browser settings to delete previously stored cookies and decline new ones. Check your browser's documentation for detailed instructions on how to do this. Please note that if you choose to remove or reject our cookies, you may encounter difficulties when accessing certain parts of our sites, saving your preferences, and using some of our services.
To disable third-party cookies, refer to their privacy statement for instructions.
Our Cookie Policy explains how cookies can enhance your website and service experience. Disabling cookies may cause malfunctions or limitations in website functionality.
How to disable behaviorally targeted advertising cookies
If you are a customer located in the European Union and have concerns regarding behaviorally targeted advertising cookies, you can obtain further information at www.youronlinechoices.eu. Similarly, users in the United States can visit http://www.aboutads.info/choices to gain knowledge about these cookies that exhibit advertisements based on your usage of the Website and other websites. These resources provide valuable insights and options to assist you in managing your preferences in relation to these advertising practices.
Additionally, we offer helpful guidance on how to adjust your web browser's cookie settings
Google Chrome:
Click the wrench icon on the browser toolbar >> Select Settings >> Click "Show advanced settings" >> In the "Privacy" section, click the "Content settings" button.
To enable cookies in the "Cookies" section, pick "Allow local data to be set", this will enable both first-party and third-party cookies. To allow only first-party cookies pick "Block all third-party cookies without exception"
To disable cookies, in the "Cookies" section, pick "Block sites from setting any data"
Note there are various levels of cookie enablement and disablement in Chrome. For more information on other cookie settings offered in Chrome, refer to the following page from Google: http://support.google.com/chrome/bin/answer.py?hl=en&answer=95647
Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0, 7.0, 8.0:
Click on "Tools" at the top of your browser window and select "Internet Options" >> In the options window navigate to the "Privacy" tab
To enable cookies: Set the slider to "Medium" or below.
To disable cookies: Move the slider to the top to block all cookies.
Note there are various levels of cookie enablement and disablement in Explorer. For more information on other cookie settings offered in Internet Explorer, refer to the following page from Microsoft: http://windows.microsoft.com/en-GB/windows-vista/Block-or-allow-cookies
Microsoft Edge
Click on the More actions button on the toolbar, and select Settings >>Search for View advanced settings and click on it >> Under Cookies section, select to either Don't block cookies (default), Block only third party cookies >> Restart Edge.
Mozilla Firefox
Click on "Tools" at the browser menu and select "Options" >> Select the Privacy panel.
To enable cookies: Check "Accept cookies for sites".
To disable cookies: Uncheck "Accept cookies for sites".
Note there are various levels of cookie enablement and disablement in Firefox. For more information, refer to the following page from Mozilla: https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/enhanced-tracking-protection-firefox-desktop?redirectslug=Enabling+and+disabling+cookies&redirectlocale=en-US
Opera
Click on "Setting" at the browser menu and select "Settings" >> Select "Quick Preferences".
To enable cookies: check "Enable Cookies"
To disable cookies: uncheck "Enable Cookies"
Note there are various levels of cookie enablement and disablement in Opera. For more information on other cookie settings offered in Opera, refer to the following page from Opera Software: http://www.opera.com/browser/tutorials/security/privacy/
Safari on OSX
Click on "Safari" at the menu bar and select the "Preferences" option >>Click on "Security".
To enable cookies: In the "Accept cookies" section select "Only from site you navigate to".
To disable cookies: In the "Accept cookies" section select "Never".
Note there are various levels of cookie enablement and disablement in Safari. For more information on other cookie settings offered in Safari, refer to the following page from Apple: http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?path=Safari/3.0/en/9277.html
All other browsers
Please look for a "help" function in the browser or contact the browser provider.
Web browsers usually accept cookies by default, but you can modify your settings to either block them or receive notifications about them. However, please keep in mind that if you disable our cookies, it could affect your experience on the website. This could result in limited access to certain areas or personalized content and information.
7. Interest-Based Advertising
As advertisers, we utilize interest-based advertising provided by vendors to deliver personalized messages and content that align with your preferences. It's important to note that the Site cannot be held accountable for the actions or practices of any third parties, including their usage of cookies or other technologies to conduct these services, such as online, mobile, or email advertising.
If you have any questions about our Cookie Policy, please email [email protected].