Cookie Policy
M2M Tech uses cookies to optimize user experience, measure performance, and personalize content.
Last Updated: January 15, 2025
What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device (computer, smartphone, or tablet) when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently, provide a better user experience, and collect information about how visitors interact with the site.
Cookies can be "session cookies" (which expire when you close your browser) or "persistent cookies" (which remain on your device until they expire or you delete them). They can also be "first-party cookies" (set by the website you're visiting) or "third-party cookies" (set by external services used by the website).
Types of Cookies We Use
1. Essential Cookies
These cookies are necessary for the website to function properly and cannot be disabled in our systems.
Examples: Session management, security features, load balancing
2. Performance & Analytics Cookies
These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting and reporting information anonymously.
Examples: Google Analytics, visitor counts, popular pages, navigation patterns
The data collected helps us improve site performance, identify technical issues, and optimize the user experience.
3. Functional Cookies
These cookies enable enhanced functionality and personalization, such as remembering your preferences and settings.
Examples: Language preferences, region selection, personalized content
4. Marketing & Advertising Cookies
These cookies track your browsing activity across websites and are used to deliver relevant advertisements and measure campaign effectiveness.
Examples: Retargeting ads, social media integrations, conversion tracking
We may use third-party advertising services that place cookies to show you M2M Tech content on other websites.
How We Use Cookies
M2M Tech uses cookies for the following purposes:
- Site Performance: Monitor website speed, identify errors, and optimize loading times
- User Experience: Remember your preferences, language settings, and personalized content
- Analytics & Insights: Understand visitor behavior, popular content, and navigation patterns to improve our services
- AI Tool Optimization: Enhance the accuracy and relevance of our AI recommendations and calculators
- Security: Detect and prevent fraudulent activity and protect user accounts
- Marketing Effectiveness: Measure the success of our campaigns and deliver relevant content
Managing Your Preferences
You have control over which cookies you accept. Here are the ways you can manage your cookie preferences:
Browser Settings
Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings. You can set your browser to:
- Block all cookies
- Accept only first-party cookies
- Delete cookies when you close your browser
- Notify you when a website tries to set a cookie
To learn how to manage cookies in your specific browser, visit the browser's help section:
Cookie Consent Banner
When you first visit our website, you will see a cookie consent banner allowing you to accept or decline non-essential cookies. You can change your preferences at any time by clicking the "Manage Cookie Settings" link in the footer of any page.
Third-Party Opt-Out Tools
You can opt out of certain third-party advertising cookies by visiting:
- Digital Advertising Alliance (DAA) Opt-Out
- Your Ad Choices (Canada)
- Google Analytics Opt-Out Browser Add-on
Note: Disabling cookies may affect the functionality of the website and prevent you from accessing certain features.
Third-Party Cookies
Some cookies on our website are placed by third-party services that we use to enhance your experience. These third parties have their own privacy and cookie policies, which we encourage you to review:
- Google Analytics: Tracks website performance and visitor behavior (Privacy Policy)
- Social Media Platforms: Embedded content from LinkedIn, Twitter, or YouTube may set cookies (LinkedIn, Twitter)
- Advertising Networks: May track browsing across websites for targeted advertising
M2M Tech is not responsible for the cookies set by third-party services. Please refer to their respective privacy policies for more information.
Policy Updates
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices, technologies, or legal requirements. Any updates will be posted on this page with a revised "Last Updated" date at the top.
We encourage you to review this policy periodically to stay informed about how we use cookies and protect your information.
Contact Us
If you have questions about this Cookie Policy or how we use cookies, please refer to our Privacy Policy or contact us:
M2M Tech Privacy Office
Email: privacy@m2mtechconnect.com
Location: Greater Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada