Hoot Reading Website Cookie Notice

 
 
 
 


Last Updated: 07/17/2024

We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to operate our Website and our Services, including to remember your preferences, to analyze our traffic, and on our Website, for remarketing purposes.

What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small data files sent from a website and stored on your computer or device browser. We use different types of cookies, described below.

Types of Cookies and Our Legal Basis for Placing Cookies:

We may place both session and persistent cookies on your browser. Session cookies are cookies that typically last for as long as you are using your browser, or browser session. Persistent cookies will last after you close your browser, and the lifespan of these cookie will vary depending on different factors, including your browser configuration and the traits of the particular cookie.

Our Website and Services place first party cookies on your browser, and we also allow third parties to do the same. A first party cookie is a cookie set by the website or domain you are visiting. A third party cookie is set by a domain other than the one you are visiting, operated by a separate company. While we may allow third parties to access the Website and Services to place these cookies on your browser, we do not retain control over the information supplied by the cookies, nor do we retain access to that data. This information is controlled wholly by that third party and subject to their privacy notice.

Cookies are further categorized in the table below.

Disabling, Deleting, or Opting Out of Cookies:

If you would like to disable, delete, or opt out of cookies, there are many ways to do so. Where possible, we have provided a link in the table below that explains how to opt out.

In addition, most web browsers allow some control of most cookies through browser settings. You may refuse the use of cookies by selecting the appropriate settings on your browser to decline cookies. You may also delete existing cookies through your browser.

We also offer you the ability to control your choices regarding cookies through our control center. However, please note that if you disable cookies, you may not be able to use the full functionality of our Website or our Services.

Cookie Type: Strictly Necessary

These are essential to our Services. They include, for example, cookies that enable you to log in and cookies that allow us to remember your consent preferences. Where applicable, the legal basis for the collection of information through strictly necessary cookies is our legitimate interests or those of the third party service providers that help us operate the Services. More information on the balancing test supporting our legitimate interests is available upon request.

Cookie Name Cookie 'Provider' Duration Purpose Category
hootreading.com __hs_opt_out Cookie Policy 6 months To store cookie consent preferences. Strictly Necessary
hubspot.com __cf_bm Cookie Policy 1 hour Identify and mitigate automated traffic to protect site from bad bots. Strictly Necessary
hubspot.com csrf.app Cookie Policy 1 year Used as a security countermeasure to prevent cross-site request forgery. Strictly Necessary
hubspot.com hubspotapi-csrf Cookie Policy 1 year Preventing third-party websites from accessing our data. Strictly Necessary
hubspot.com hubspotapi-prefs Cookie Policy 15 months This is used with the hubspotapi cookie to remember whether the user checked the "remember me" box (controls the expiration of the main cookie's authentication). Strictly Necessary


Cookie Type: Functional

Functional cookies allow us to maintain your choices and settings (for example, your country or account preferences). If you disable these cookies, the functionality of the Services may be affected. Where applicable, the legal basis for the collection of information through functional cookies is your consent.

Cookie Name Cookie 'Provider' Duration Purpose Category
facebook.com datr Cookie Policy 2 years Provide fraud prevention. Functional
hootreading.com __hssc Cookie Policy 30 minutes To store anonymized statistics. Functional
hootreading.com _hjSession_* Cookie Policy 1 hour To provide functions across pages. Functional
www.hootreading.com gatsby-gdpr-google-tagmanager Cookie Policy 1 year The platform provides a React JS-based framework that makes it easy to bring disparate APIs and systems together on one site, making for a singular ecommerce experience for customers. Gatsby empowers ecommerce developers to build sites quicker, deploy seamlessly and reduce security vulnerabilities. Functional
hubspot.com hubspotapi Cookie Policy 1 month This cookie allows the user to access the app with the correct permissions. Functional


Cookie Type: Targeted

Targeted cookies are used to deliver content that is more relevant to you and your interests. This allows us to target advertising and marketing of our products and services to you across the internet, as well as content on our website. This information may be shared with third parties who may also serve advertising to you based on your perceived interests. Where applicable, the legal basis for the collection of such information by targeting cookies is your consent.

Cookie Name Cookie 'Provider' Duration Purpose Category
Doubleclick.net DSID Cookie Policy 1 week To store user preferences. Targeted
Doubleclick.net IDE Cookie Policy 5 weeks To provide ad delivery/re-targeting. Targeted
facebook.com fr Cookie Policy 3 months To provide ad delivery or retargeting. Targeted
google.ca NID Cookie Policy 6 months Shows Google ads in Google services for signed-out users. Targeted
google.ca __Secure-3PAPISID Cookie Policy 13 months Builds a profile of website visitor interests to show relevant and personalized ads through retargeting. Targeted
google.ca __Secure-3PSID Cookie Policy 13 months Builds a profile of website visitor interests to show relevant and personalized ads through retargeting. Targeted
google.com 1P_JAR Cookie Policy 1 month Based on recent searches and previous interactions, custom ads are shown on Google sites. Targeted
google.com NID Cookie Policy 6 months Stores visitors’ preferences and personalizes ads on Google websites based on recent searches and interactions. Targeted
google.com __Secure-3PAPISID Cookie Policy 13 months Builds a profile of website visitor interests to show relevant and personalized ads through retargeting. Targeted
google.com __Secure-3PSID Cookie Policy 13 months Builds a profile of website visitor interests to show relevant and personalized ads through retargeting. Targeted
google.com __Secure-3PSIDCC Cookie Policy 1 year Used to create a user profile and display relevant and personalised Google Ads to the user. Targeted
hootreading.com __hssrc Cookie Policy 1 session To store a unique session ID. Targeted
hootreading.com __hstc Cookie Policy 6 months To store time of visit. Targeted
hootreading.com __fbp Cookie Policy 6 months This cookie is set by Facebook to deliver advertisements when they are on Facebook or a digital platform powered by Facebook advertising after visiting this website. Targeted
hootreading.com _tt_enable_cookie Cookie Policy 13 months This tracking is used to evaluate and measure how different campaigns and marketing strategies perform on TikTok. Used to identify a visitor. Targeted
hootreading.com _ttp Cookie Policy 14 months To measure and improve the performance of your advertising campaigns and to personalize the user's experience (including ads) on TikTok Targeted
hootreading.com hubspotutk Cookie Policy 13 months To store and track a visitor's identity. Targeted
rb2b.com _reb2bgeo Cookie Policy 6 months The visitor's geographical location. Targeted
rb2b.com _reb2bloaded Cookie Policy 6 months

Whether or not the script loaded for the visitor

Targeted
rb2b.com _reb2bref Cookie Policy 6 months

The referring URL for the visit

Targeted
rb2b.com _reb2bsessionID Cookie Policy 6 months

The visitor's RB2B session ID

Targeted
_reb2buid  _reb2buid Cookie Policy 6 months The visitor's RB2B user ID Targeted
tiktok.com _ttp Cookie Policy 16 months To measure and improve the performance of your advertising campaigns and to personalize the user's experience (including ads) on TikTok Targeted


Cookie Type: Analytics

Analytical cookies are used to track and analyze how our users navigate and use our Services. This includes whether a user has visited the Services before, the overall usage information and areas of the Services that users visit most often. This information helps us improve the user experience and performance of the Services. We do not use this information to track individual users or to identify them personally. Where applicable, the legal basis for analytics cookies is your consent.

Cookie Name Cookie 'Provider' Duration Purpose Category
apps.elfsight.com _p_hfp_client_id Cookie Policy 1 session Cookie that prevents us from counting a person's views of the Elfsight review widget more than once every fifteen seconds. Analytics
hootreading.com _ga Cookie Policy 13 months To store various analytics including the number of users, bounce rates, average session durations, sessions by channel, page views, goal completions and more. Analytics
hootreading.com _ga_* (multiple) Cookie Policy 13 months To store various analytics including the number of users, bounce rates, average session durations, sessions by channel, page views, goal completions and more. Analytics
hootreading.com _gcl_au Cookie Policy 3 months To store and track conversions. Analytics
hootreading.com _hjAbsoluteSessionInProgress Cookie Policy 1 hour To store unique visits Analytics
hootreading.com _hjSessionUser_* Cookie Policy 13 months To store a unique user ID. Analytics
hootreading.com _hjTLDTest Cookie Policy Session duration When the Hotjar script executes we try to determine the most generic cookie path we should use, instead of the page hostname. This is done so that cookies can be shared across subdomains (where applicable). To determine this, we try to store the _hjTLDTest cookie for different URL substring alternatives until it fails. After this check, the cookie is removed. Analytics
www.hootreading.com _hjlIncludedInPageviewSample Cookie Policy 30 minutes This cookie is set to let Hotjar know whether that user is included in the data sampling defined by your site’s pageview limit. Analytics
www.hootreading.com _hjIncludedInSessionSample Cookie Policy 30 minutes Set to determine if a user is included in the data sampling defined by our site's daily session limit Analytics


Contact Information:

123 Handsart Blvd. Winnipeg, Manitoba R3P 0C4
help@hootreading.com
1(833)789-HOOT (4668)

You also have a right to lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority. Please contact us for the information for the relevant authority.

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