What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit a website. They help websites remember your preferences and provide a better user experience.
Types of Cookies We Use
1. Essential Cookies
These cookies are necessary for the Platform to function properly. They enable core features like security, authentication, and account access.
- Session cookies: Keep you logged in during your session
- Security cookies: Detect and prevent fraudulent activity
- Authentication tokens: Verify your identity
2. Functional Cookies
These cookies remember your preferences and settings to provide a personalized experience.
- Language preferences
- Display settings (dark/light mode)
- Trading pair preferences
- Chart settings
3. Analytics Cookies
We use analytics cookies to understand how visitors use the Platform and improve our services.
- Page views and navigation patterns
- Feature usage statistics
- Performance metrics
- Error tracking
4. Marketing Cookies
With your consent, we use marketing cookies to deliver relevant advertisements and measure campaign effectiveness.
Third-Party Cookies
We use services from third parties who may set their own cookies:
- Google Analytics: Website analytics and performance monitoring
- Payment Processors: Secure payment processing
- Identity Verification: KYC/AML compliance
Managing Cookies
You can control cookies through your browser settings:
- Block All Cookies: Prevents all cookies (may affect functionality)
- Block Third-Party Cookies: Allows first-party cookies only
- Delete Cookies: Remove existing cookies from your device
- Cookie Preferences: Select which types of cookies to accept
Browser-Specific Instructions:
Chrome: Settings → Privacy and Security → Cookies
Firefox: Options → Privacy & Security → Cookies and Site Data
Safari: Preferences → Privacy → Cookies and website data
Edge: Settings → Cookies and site permissions
Impact of Blocking Cookies
Disabling certain cookies may affect your experience:
- You may need to log in repeatedly
- Preferences and settings won't be saved
- Some features may not work properly
- You may see less relevant advertisements
Updates to This Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy to reflect changes in technology or regulations. Check this page regularly for updates.
Contact Us
For questions about our use of cookies:
Email: privacy@pikestead.ca