Cookie Policy
Last Updated: September 8, 2024
PlayTheMove (“we,” “us,” “our”) uses cookies and similar tracking technologies on our website [www.playthemove.com] (the “Site”). By using the Site, you agree to the use of cookies in accordance with this Cookie Policy.
What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files placed on your computer or mobile device when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites function efficiently, enhance user experiences, and provide valuable information to website operators.
How We Use Cookies
We use cookies to enhance your experience on the Site, ensure its proper functioning, analyze website traffic, and support our advertising efforts. Our use of cookies allows us to:
• Ensure smooth website functionality
• Offer personalized experiences
• Track user behavior for website optimization
• Deliver targeted ads based on your interests
Types of Cookies We Use
1. Essential Cookies
These cookies are necessary for the basic functionality of our Site. They enable key features such as secure logins, session management, and access to specific areas of the Site. Without these cookies, certain services you request cannot be provided.
2. Performance and Analytics Cookies
These cookies collect anonymized data about how users interact with our Site, including the pages visited, time spent on the Site, and error messages encountered. This helps us improve the overall performance and user experience of the Site.
3. Functionality Cookies
These cookies remember choices you make, such as your language preference or region, to provide enhanced, personalized features. They also enable services like remembering login details and user preferences across multiple visits.
4. Advertising and Targeting Cookies
These cookies are used to show ads relevant to you and your interests. They also help limit the frequency of ads and measure the effectiveness of our advertising campaigns. These cookies may track your online activity across other websites and share that information with advertisers and ad networks.
Your Rights Under Canadian and International Privacy Laws
As a Canadian company, we are committed to complying with the Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA). If you are located in the European Economic Area (EEA) or California, you also have rights under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), respectively. These rights include:
1. Right to Access: You may request access to your personal data collected via cookies.
2. Right to Rectification: You can request corrections to inaccurate or incomplete personal data.
3. Right to Erasure: You can request the deletion of personal data, subject to legal obligations.
4. Right to Restrict Processing: You can request the restriction of processing under certain conditions.
5. Right to Data Portability: You have the right to receive your data in a structured format.
6. Right to Object: You can object to data processing based on legitimate interests.
7. Right to Opt-Out of Sale: If you’re a California resident, you can opt out of the sale of your personal data collected via cookies.
To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at privacy@playthemove.com.
Managing Cookies
You can control and manage cookies through your browser settings. You have the option to block or delete cookies, but doing so may affect your experience on the Site. Some functionalities may not work properly without cookies. For more details on how to manage cookies, visit aboutcookies.org.
Managing Cookies by Browser:
• Google Chrome: Settings > Privacy and Security > Cookies and other site data
• Safari: Preferences > Privacy > Manage Website Data
• Firefox: Options > Privacy & Security > Cookies and Site Data
• Microsoft Edge: Settings > Site Permissions > Cookies and site data
For mobile devices, cookie management can typically be found in the privacy settings of your browser or device.
Third-Party Cookies
In addition to Google Analytics, we also use cookies from other trusted third-party service providers, including Microsoft Clarity. These third-party tools help us understand how users interact with our Site and improve user experience. Below are details on how these tools work:
1. Google Analytics
We use Google Analytics to analyze how visitors use our Site. Google Analytics collects data about usage patterns, which helps us improve our content and user experience. The data collected is anonymized, meaning it cannot be used to identify you personally.
For more information, visit the Google Analytics Privacy Policy.
2. Microsoft Clarity
We use Microsoft Clarity to analyze user behavior on the Site. Microsoft Clarity tracks user interactions such as clicks, scrolls, and session recordings. This information helps us optimize the Site and improve its usability. The data collected by Microsoft Clarity is anonymized and used only to improve your experience.
For more information, visit the Microsoft Clarity Privacy Policy.
You can manage your preferences regarding the use of Google Analytics, Microsoft Clarity, and other third-party tools through your browser settings or by opting out of certain types of tracking via Your Online Choices.
Cross-Border Data Transfers
As PlayTheMove operates from Canada, personal data collected via cookies may be processed and stored on servers located outside of your home country. We ensure that any cross-border data transfers comply with applicable data protection laws, including PIPEDA, GDPR, and other relevant regulations. Data shared with third-party providers will only be transferred under agreements that provide an adequate level of data protection.
Use of Similar Technologies
In addition to cookies, we may use other technologies like pixel tags, web beacons, or local storage to gather information about your interactions with the Site. These technologies work similarly to cookies and help us track user behavior to improve our services and content delivery.
Changes to This Cookie Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or legal requirements. Any updates will be posted on this page with the “Last Updated” date above. We encourage you to periodically review this Cookie Policy to stay informed about how we use cookies and similar technologies.
Contact Us
If you have any questions or concerns about our Cookie Policy, or wish to exercise your data rights, please contact us at:
Email: privacy@playthemove.com
Mailing Address: CP 48039 RPO Davisville, Toronto ON M4S 3C6 CANADA
This Cookie Policy complements our Privacy Policy and provides transparency regarding the collection, use, and management of cookies and similar technologies on our Site. We are committed to protecting your privacy and providing a secure and transparent browsing experience.
