Cookie Policy

Effective Date: November 14, 2025
Last Updated: November 14, 2025

1. What Are Cookies

Cookies are small text files placed on your device when you visit websites. They help websites remember information about your visit, making your experience more efficient and personalized.

Similar Technologies:

• Web Beacons: Small graphics that track page visits
• Pixels: Code snippets that collect data
• Local Storage: Browser-based data storage
• Session Storage: Temporary browser storage

2. Types of Cookies We Use

Essential Cookies

Purpose: Required for website functionality
Examples: Session management, security, load balancing
Duration: Session or until browser closed
Can Be Disabled: No, without breaking site functionality

What They Do:

• Maintain your session as you navigate
• Remember items in shopping cart
• Enable secure login
• Balance server load
• Detect and prevent fraud

Performance Cookies

Purpose: Analyze website performance and usage
Examples: Google Analytics, page load metrics
Duration: Typically 2 years
Can Be Disabled: Yes, through browser or preference center

What They Collect:

• Pages visited and time spent
• Click patterns and user flow
• Error messages encountered
• Browser and device information
• Geographic location (city-level)

Third Parties:

• Google Analytics
• Cloudflare Analytics
• Custom analytics platform

Functionality Cookies

Purpose: Remember your preferences and choices
Examples: Language settings, theme preferences
Duration: Varies (typically 30 days to 2 years)
Can Be Disabled: Yes, but may affect personalization

What They Remember:

• Language preference
• Display preferences (theme, layout)
• Form auto-fill information
• Volume and playback settings
• Recently viewed items

Targeting/Advertising Cookies

Purpose: Deliver relevant advertisements
Examples: Retargeting pixels, ad network cookies
Duration: Varies (typically 30 days to 1 year)
Can Be Disabled: Yes, through preferences or browser

What They Do:

• Track visits across websites
• Build profile of interests
• Measure ad effectiveness
• Limit ad frequency
• Deliver personalized ads

Third Parties:

• LinkedIn Insight Tag
• Google Ads
• Facebook Pixel
• Twitter conversion tracking

3. Specific Cookies Used

First-Party Cookies:

Session Cookies:

• ptw_session – Session identifier (essential)
• ptw_csrf – Security token (essential)
• ptw_auth – Authentication status (essential)

Preference Cookies:

• ptw_lang – Language preference (functional)
• ptw_theme – Display theme (functional)
• ptw_consent – Cookie consent choices (essential)

Analytics Cookies:

• ptw_analytics – Usage tracking (performance)
• ptw_visitor – Unique visitor identification (performance)

Third-Party Cookies:

Google Analytics:

• _ga – Distinguish users (2 years)
• _gid – Distinguish users (24 hours)
• _gat – Throttle request rate (1 minute)

LinkedIn Insight:

• li_sugr – Browser identifier (90 days)
• UserMatchHistory – LinkedIn Ads ID syncing (30 days)

Facebook:

• _fbp – Facebook Pixel identifier (90 days)
• fr – Ad delivery and reporting (90 days)

Cloudflare:

• __cfduid – Security and performance (30 days)

4. Managing Your Cookie Preferences

Cookie Preference Center

Access our Cookie Preference Center to customize your choices:

• Accept all cookies
• Reject non-essential cookies
• Customize by category
• View detailed cookie information

[Manage Cookie Preferences]

Browser Settings

Control cookies through your browser:

Google Chrome:

1. Settings > Privacy and Security > Cookies
2. Choose blocking level
3. Manage exceptions

Mozilla Firefox:

1. Settings > Privacy & Security
2. Choose Standard, Strict, or Custom
3. Manage exceptions

Apple Safari:

1. Preferences > Privacy
2. Manage cookies and website data
3. Block or allow by site

Microsoft Edge:

1. Settings > Cookies and site permissions
2. Manage and delete cookies
3. Set blocking preferences

Mobile Devices

iOS (Safari):

1. Settings > Safari > Privacy & Security
2. Block All Cookies or Allow from Websites I Visit

Android (Chrome):

1. Chrome Settings > Site settings > Cookies
2. Choose cookie preferences

5. Opting Out of Tracking

Analytics Opt-Out:

Google Analytics:

• Install Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on
• Visit: tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout

Our Analytics:

• Use Cookie Preference Center
• Toggle off performance cookies

Advertising Opt-Out:

Industry Opt-Out Tools:

• NAI Opt-Out: optout.networkadvertising.org
• DAA Opt-Out: optout.aboutads.info
• YourAdChoices: youradchoices.com

Platform-Specific:

• LinkedIn: Account Settings > Ads
• Facebook: Ad Preferences
• Google: Ad Settings

Do Not Track: We honor browser “Do Not Track” signals where technically feasible.

6. Impact of Disabling Cookies

Essential Cookies: Disabling prevents website functionality:

• Cannot maintain login session
• Security features compromised
• Forms may not work
• Website may not load properly

Performance Cookies: Disabling limits our ability to:

• Improve website performance
• Identify and fix errors
• Understand user needs
• Optimize user experience

Functional Cookies: Disabling means you’ll need to:

• Reset preferences each visit
• Re-enter information
• Receive default settings
• Experience less personalization

Advertising Cookies: Disabling results in:

• Less relevant ads (still see ads)
• Repeated ads
• No frequency capping
• Generic messaging

7. Cookie Consent

How We Obtain Consent:

First Visit:

• Cookie banner displayed
• Choice to accept, reject, or customize
• Consent recorded

Subsequent Visits:

• Consent remembered
• Can modify anytime via preference center

Implied Consent: Continuing to use site after banner dismissal implies consent for essential cookies.

Withdrawal:

• Change preferences anytime
• Use Cookie Preference Center
• Effect immediate

8. Cookie Duration

Session Cookies: Deleted when browser closed

Persistent Cookies: Remain until:

• Expiration date reached
• Manually deleted by user
• We remove them

Typical Durations:

• Essential: Session to 1 year
• Performance: 1 day to 2 years
• Functional: 30 days to 2 years
• Advertising: 30 days to 1 year

9. Updates to This Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy to reflect:

• New cookies or technologies
• Changes in cookie use
• Legal or regulatory changes
• Service modifications

Notification:

• Updated effective date
• Material changes highlighted
• Email notification for significant changes

10. Contact Us

Cookie Questions:

Prime Techwings LLC
Privacy Team

Contact:

• Email: privacy@primetechwings.com
• Phone: +1 (307) 555-0100
• Mail: 30 N Gould St, STE R, Sheridan, WY 82801, USA