COOKIE POLICY

1. Introduction

This Cookie Policy explains how Monsta Media ("we," "our," or "us") uses cookies and similar tracking technologies on our website. This policy should be read alongside our Privacy Policy, which provides additional information about how we collect and use personal data.

By using our website, you consent to our use of cookies in accordance with this Cookie Policy, unless you have disabled cookies in your browser settings.

2. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device (computer, tablet, or mobile) when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently and provide information to website owners.

Cookies allow a website to recognize your device and store some information about your preferences or past actions. This enables websites to:

• Remember your preferences and settings
• Improve website functionality and user experience
• Analyze how visitors use the website
• Provide personalized content and advertisements
• Remember items in shopping carts (if applicable)

3. Types of Cookies We Use

3.1. Essential Cookies

These cookies are strictly necessary for the website to function properly. They enable core functionality such as security, network management, and accessibility. You cannot opt-out of these cookies as they are essential for the website to work.

3.2. Performance and Analytics Cookies

These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting and reporting information anonymously. They allow us to improve website performance and user experience.

3.3. Functionality Cookies

These cookies enable the website to provide enhanced functionality and personalization. They may be set by us or by third-party providers whose services we have added to our pages.

3.4. Targeting and Advertising Cookies

These cookies are used to deliver relevant advertisements and track the effectiveness of our advertising campaigns. They may also be used to limit the number of times you see an advertisement.

4. Third-Party Cookies

In addition to our own cookies, we may also use various third-party cookies to report usage statistics, deliver advertisements, and provide enhanced functionality. These third parties may include:

• Google Analytics: For website analytics and performance measurement
• Google Ads: For advertising and conversion tracking
• Facebook/Meta: For social media integration and advertising
• LinkedIn: For professional networking and B2B advertising
• YouTube: For embedded video content
• Other Service Providers: Various tools and platforms we use to enhance our website

These third parties may use cookies to collect information about your online activities across different websites. We do not control these third-party cookies, and you should review their respective privacy and cookie policies.

5. Cookie Duration

Cookies can be either "session" or "persistent" cookies:

• Session Cookies: Temporary cookies that expire when you close your browser. They are essential for the website to function during your visit.
• Persistent Cookies: Remain on your device for a set period or until you delete them. They help us recognize you when you return to our website.

The specific retention period for each cookie varies. Most analytics and advertising cookies are persistent and may remain on your device for up to 2 years, unless you delete them manually.

6. Managing Your Cookie Preferences

You have the right to accept or reject cookies. Most web browsers automatically accept cookies, but you can modify your browser settings to decline cookies if you prefer. However, this may prevent you from taking full advantage of our website.

6.1. Browser Settings

You can control cookies through your browser settings. Here are links to instructions for popular browsers:

• Google Chrome
• Mozilla Firefox
• Safari
• Microsoft Edge

6.2. Cookie Consent Tool

When you first visit our website, you may see a cookie consent banner. You can use this banner to:

• Accept all cookies
• Reject non-essential cookies
• Customize your cookie preferences by category

You can change your cookie preferences at any time by clicking the cookie settings link in the footer of our website.

6.3. Opt-Out Tools

You can opt out of certain third-party cookies:

• Google Analytics: Install the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on
• Advertising Cookies: Visit Your Online Choices to opt out of interest-based advertising
• Facebook: Adjust your ad preferences in your Facebook account settings

7. Impact of Disabling Cookies

If you choose to disable cookies, some features of our website may not function properly:

• You may need to re-enter information each time you visit
• Personalized features may not work
• Some website functionality may be limited
• We may not be able to remember your preferences

8. Do Not Track Signals

Some browsers include a "Do Not Track" (DNT) feature that signals websites you visit that you do not want to have your online activity tracked. Currently, there is no standard for how DNT signals should be interpreted. Our website does not currently respond to DNT signals, but we respect your cookie preferences as set through our cookie consent tool.

9. Updates to This Cookie Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. We will notify you of any material changes by posting the updated policy on our website and updating the "Last updated" date. We encourage you to review this policy periodically.

10. Contact Us

If you have any questions about our use of cookies or this Cookie Policy, please contact us:

stratford@monstagroup.com