Cookie Policy_V1
Ring Cookie Policy
Effective Date: May 25, 2018
Ring LLC and our subsidiaries (collectively, “Ring”, “we” or “our”) respect your concerns about privacy.
We obtain certain information by automated means, such as cookies, web server logs, web beacons, and other technologies (collectively “Cookies”) when you visit, access, or use our websites, mobile sites or applications, that link to this Cookie Policy (collectively the “Sites”). This Cookie Policy explains how we use Cookies, their purposes, and how you can control them.
Our use of Cookies may involve the processing of personal data. For more information on our data protection practices, see our Privacy Notice here.
- WHAT ARE COOKIES?
A “cookie” is a text file that websites send to a visitor’s computer or other Internet-connected device to uniquely identify the visitor’s browser or to store information or settings in the browser. A “web beacon”, also known as an Internet tag, pixel tag or clear GIF, links web pages to web servers and may be used to transmit information collected through Cookies back to a web server.
- WHAT INFORMATION DO WE OBTAIN THROUGH COOKIES?
The information we may obtain through Cookies includes your device IP address, identifiers associated with your devices, types of devices connected to our services, web browser characteristics, device characteristics, language preferences, referring/exit pages, clickstream data, and dates and times of website or mobile app visits.
- COOKIES USED ON OUR SITES
Below is a description of the Cookies that we use on our Sites. You can see a list of the Cookies and indicate your choices with respect to the use of Cookies through the Cookie Preferences tool. Please note that, depending on your selection, you may not be able to take full advantage of the Sites or our products and services.
- Essential Cookies
These Cookies are essential to use and navigate our Sites. Essential Cookies help us collect information, such as your session ID and other server information, that enables us to authenticate users.
- Functional Cookies
These Cookies collect information about your choices or remember your preferences so we can show you relevant content. They allow us to identify your location and remember your language during a browsing session and to customize the Sites you have accessed.
- Analytics Cookies
We use analytics Cookies to collect information on how users navigate and use our Sites, such as how the users traverse our Sites, the pages they view, how long they stay on a page and whether the page is displayed correctly or whether errors occur. Such cookies help us to improve the performance of our Sites and make the Sites more user-friendly. These Cookies are provided by third-party analytics providers.
- Advertising Cookies
Advertising Cookies are used to control advertisements and these Cookies may collect information on whether a user has reacted to an advertisement and visited another website. Such Cookies help us to offer you content and provide targeted information that seems more relevant to your interests. They also help us to measure the effectiveness of our advertisements, and to control and limit the frequency of advertisements and other information being displayed to you. In some circumstances, we work with third parties to provide certain services to our users such as additional features (including the ability to see videos and to use the live chat functions on our Sites) and to connect to certain social networks. These third parties use Cookies to collect information on our Sites, including via plug-ins and widgets.
- YOUR CHOICES
In addition to amending your Cookies preferences through the Cookie Preferences tool, you can stop Cookies from being downloaded on your computer by selecting the appropriate settings on your web browser. Most web browsers will tell you how to stop accepting new Cookies, how to be notified when you receive a new Cookie and how to disable existing Cookies. You can find out how to do this for your particular browser by clicking “help” on your browser’s menu or by visiting www.allaboutcookies.org. For mobile devices, you can manage how your device and browser share certain device data by adjusting the privacy and security settings on your mobile device. Please note, however, that without Cookies, you may not be able to take full advantage of the Sites or our products or services.
- CONTACT US
If you have any questions about this Cookie Policy, please contact us by e-mail at: privacy@ring.com.