Opt-out preferences allow users to control how their personal information is used and shared.
What are Opt-out Preferences?
Opt-out preferences enable users to manage their personal information regarding its use and sharing. Users can request to exclude their personal information from being sold or shared, particularly under the Connecticut Data Privacy Act (CTDPA).
How to Manage Your Cookie Preferences
Users can manage their cookie preferences through their internet browser settings. This includes options to automatically or manually delete cookies, specify which cookies may not be placed, or receive notifications each time a cookie is set. Note that disabling all cookies may affect website functionality.
What Types of Cookies Do We Use?
We utilize several types of cookies on our website:
- Technical or Functional Cookies: These cookies ensure that certain parts of the website function correctly and remember user preferences.
- Statistics Cookies: These cookies help optimize the user experience by providing insights into website usage.
- Advertising Cookies: These cookies track user behavior to improve campaign results without profiling individual interests.
- Marketing/Tracking Cookies: These cookies create user profiles for advertising purposes and track users across multiple websites.
- Social Media Cookies: Cookies from platforms like Facebook and Instagram are used to embed content and facilitate sharing.
Legal Context of Opt-out Preferences
Opt-out preferences are governed by various privacy laws, including the Connecticut Data Privacy Act, which allows residents to control the sale and sharing of their personal information.
Examples of Managing Cookie Preferences
To manage cookie preferences effectively, users can:
- Access browser settings to delete or block cookies.
- Use the "Manage Consent" button on our website to opt-out of non-functional cookies.
- Review the privacy statements of third-party services to understand their cookie usage.