Cookie Policy
This Cookie Policy explains how Sentinel Detect (Sentinel Detect Limited) uses cookies and similar tracking technologies on our website. We are committed to transparency about how we collect and use information to enhance your browsing experience while protecting your privacy. Our website serves machine learning fraud detection integration and anomaly alert systems for payment processors across Vancouver and beyond.
What Are Cookies
Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device when you visit our website. They contain information that allows us to recognize your device on subsequent visits and remember your preferences. Cookies are widely used across the internet to improve user experience and website functionality. They do not typically contain personally identifiable information, though they may be linked to your personal data if you provide it through our forms or account registration. Cookies help us understand how you interact with our content and services.
Types of Cookies We Use
We use several categories of cookies to support our website operations:
- Essential Cookies: These are necessary for our website to function properly. They enable core functionality such as page navigation and access to secure areas. Without these cookies, our website cannot operate effectively.
- Performance Cookies: We use these to collect information about how you use our website, including which pages you visit and any errors you encounter. This helps us improve site performance and user experience.
- Functionality Cookies: These remember your preferences and choices to provide a personalized experience. They may store information about your language preferences or display settings.
- Marketing Cookies: We may use these to track your interaction with our content and deliver relevant information about our services. These help us understand your interests and improve our marketing efforts.
Why We Use Cookies
We use cookies for several important purposes. They enable us to provide essential website functionality and ensure smooth navigation throughout our site. Cookies help us analyze how visitors use our website, allowing us to optimize content and improve user experience. We also use cookies to remember your preferences, such as language selection or accessibility settings, so you do not need to reset them each visit. Additionally, cookies allow us to deliver relevant information and services tailored to your interests. They support our ability to maintain secure sessions and protect against fraud and unauthorized access. Understanding cookie usage helps us provide better service to our users and continuously enhance our platform.
Managing Cookies
You have the ability to control and manage cookies through your web browser settings. Most modern browsers provide options to accept, reject, or delete cookies. Here is guidance for the most commonly used browsers:
Google Chrome: Click the menu icon (three vertical dots) in the top-right corner, select Settings, then Privacy and Security, and choose Cookie and other site data. You can block all cookies, allow only essential ones, or clear existing cookies at any time.
Mozilla Firefox: Open the menu (three horizontal lines), go to Settings, select Privacy & Security, and scroll to Cookies and Site Data. You can choose to block cookies entirely, allow only essential cookies, or manage individual site permissions.
Apple Safari: Click Safari in the menu bar, select Preferences, go to the Privacy tab, and adjust your cookie settings. You can block all cookies, allow only from visited websites, or manage cookies for specific sites.
Microsoft Edge: Click the menu icon (three horizontal dots), select Settings, choose Privacy and Security, and scroll to Cookies and other site data. Configure your preferences or clear cookies as needed.
Important Note: Disabling cookies may affect your ability to use certain features of our website. Some functionality depends on cookies to operate properly. If you disable essential cookies, you may experience reduced functionality, slower performance, or inability to complete certain transactions. We recommend enabling at least essential cookies to ensure optimal website performance.
Cookie Retention
Different cookies are retained for different periods depending on their purpose. Essential and functionality cookies typically remain active during your browsing session and are deleted when you close your browser, though some may persist longer to remember your preferences. Performance and analytics cookies are usually retained for a period of 12 to 24 months to provide meaningful insights into website usage patterns. Marketing cookies may be retained for longer periods to track user interests and campaign effectiveness. You can clear cookies manually at any time through your browser settings, and we recommend reviewing your cookie preferences periodically to ensure they align with your privacy comfort level.
Updates to This Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices, technology, or legal requirements. Any significant changes will be noted with an updated date at the top of this document. We encourage you to review this policy regularly to stay informed about how we use cookies. Your continued use of our website following any updates indicates your acceptance of the revised policy. If you have questions about changes to our cookie practices, please contact us using the information provided below.