Cookie Policy
Last Updated: January 2025
Introduction
This Cookie Policy explains how Westmount uses cookies and similar tracking technologies on our website. We believe in transparency about the data we collect and how we use it to improve your experience. By using our website, you consent to the use of cookies as described in this policy.
What Are Cookies
Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device when you visit a website. They serve various purposes, including helping the website remember your preferences, analyzing how you use the site, and providing relevant content.
Cookies can be "session" cookies (deleted when you close your browser) or "persistent" cookies (remaining on your device for a set period or until deleted). They may be "first-party" cookies (set by the website you're visiting) or "third-party" cookies (set by other domains).
Cookie Categories
Essential Cookies (Always Active)
These cookies are necessary for the website to function properly and cannot be disabled. They enable core functionality such as security, network management, and accessibility. Without these cookies, services you have requested cannot be provided.
Examples: Session management, security tokens, load balancing, user authentication
Analytics Cookies
These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting and reporting information anonymously. This allows us to improve website performance and user experience.
Examples: Page views, visitor sessions, bounce rates, traffic sources, error logging
Marketing Cookies
These cookies track your online activity to help deliver more relevant advertising and limit the number of times you see an advertisement. They may be used to build a profile of your interests and show you relevant content on other websites.
Examples: Ad personalization, conversion tracking, retargeting, social media integration
Preference Cookies
These cookies allow the website to remember choices you make (such as language preferences or region) and provide enhanced, more personalized features.
Examples: Language settings, theme preferences, display options, notification settings
Manage Your Cookie Preferences
Use the toggles below to control which types of cookies you allow. Essential cookies cannot be disabled as they are required for the website to function.
Essential Cookies
Always active - Required for website functionality
Analytics Cookies
Help us improve website performance
Marketing Cookies
Deliver relevant advertising content
Preference Cookies
Remember your preferences and settings
Third-Party Cookies
We use services from third-party providers that may set cookies on your device. These include:
Google Analytics
We use Google Analytics to analyze website traffic and user behavior. This helps us understand how visitors use our site and improve their experience.
Google Privacy PolicySocial Media Plugins
If present, social media buttons may set cookies from platforms like LinkedIn, Twitter, or Facebook to enable sharing functionality.
Please refer to each platform's privacy policy for details on their cookie practices.
Managing Cookies Through Your Browser
Most web browsers allow you to manage cookies through their settings. Here's how to control cookies in popular browsers:
Google Chrome
- Click the three dots menu (top right) > Settings
- Click "Privacy and security" > "Cookies and other site data"
- Choose your preferred cookie settings
Mozilla Firefox
- Click the menu button > Settings
- Select "Privacy & Security"
- Under "Cookies and Site Data," adjust settings as desired
Apple Safari
- Click Safari > Preferences
- Select the "Privacy" tab
- Choose your cookie preferences under "Cookies and website data"
Microsoft Edge
- Click the three dots menu > Settings
- Select "Cookies and site permissions"
- Click "Manage and delete cookies and site data"
Note: Blocking all cookies may affect your ability to use certain features of our website.
Your Rights
You have the right to:
- Accept or reject non-essential cookies through our preference center above
- Change your cookie preferences at any time by revisiting this page
- Delete cookies already stored on your device through your browser settings
- Withdraw consent for cookie usage, though this may affect website functionality
- Understand how cookies affect your experience on our website
Questions About Cookies
If you have questions about our use of cookies or this Cookie Policy, please contact us:
Email: [email protected]
Phone: +1 (514) 673-8294