Cookie policy

This cookie policy (“Policy”) describes what cookies are and how and they’re being used by the namestic.com website (“Website” or “Service”) and any of its related products and services (collectively, “Services”). This Policy is a legally binding agreement between you (“User”, “you” or “your”) and this Website operator (“Operator”, “we”, “us” or “our”). You should read this Policy so you can understand the types of cookies we use, the information we collect using cookies and how that information is used. It also describes the choices available to you regarding accepting or declining the use of cookies. For further information on how we use, store and keep your personal data secure, see our privacy policy.

What are cookies?

Cookies are small pieces of data stored in text files that are saved on your computer or other devices when websites are loaded in a browser. They are widely used to remember you and your preferences, either for a single visit (through a “session cookie”) or for multiple repeat visits (using a “persistent cookie”).

Session cookies are temporary cookies that are used during the course of your visit to the Website, and they expire when you close the web browser.

Persistent cookies are used to remember your preferences within our Website and remain on your desktop or mobile device even after you close your browser or restart your computer. They ensure a consistent and efficient experience for you while visiting the Website and Services.

Cookies may be set by the Website (“first-party cookies”), or by third parties, such as those who serve content or provide advertising or analytics services on the Website (“third party cookies”). These third parties can recognize you when you visit our website and also when you visit certain other websites. Click here to learn more about cookies and how they work.

What type of cookies do we use?

– Necessary cookies

Necessary cookies allow us to offer you the best possible experience when accessing and navigating through our Website and using its features. For example, these cookies let us recognize that you have created an account and have logged into that account to access the content.

– Functionality cookies

Functionality cookies let us operate the Website and Services in accordance with the choices you make. For example, we will recognize your username and remember how you customized the Website and Services during future visits.

– Analytical cookies

These cookies enable us and third party services to collect aggregated data for statistical purposes on how our visitors use the Website. These cookies do not contain personal information such as names and email addresses and are used to help us improve your user experience of the Website.

– Social media cookies

Third party cookies from social media sites (such as Facebook, Twitter, etc) let us track social network users when they visit or use the Website and Services, or share content, by using a tagging mechanism provided by those social networks.

These cookies are also used for event tracking and re-marketing purposes. Any data collected with these tags will be used in accordance with our and social networks’ privacy policies. We will not collect or share any personally identifiable information from the user.

What are your cookie options?

If you don’t like the idea of cookies or certain types of cookies, you can change your browser’s settings to delete cookies that have already been set and to not accept new cookies.

How long do cookies last?

Cookies can remain on your device for different periods of time. Some cookies are ‘session cookies’, meaning that they exist only while your website browser is open and are deleted automatically when you close your browser. Other cookies are persistent cookies, meaning they survive after your browser is closed so that websites recognize your browser or device when you later re-open your browser and browse the internet again.

You can find more information about the duration of individual cookies we use in our cookie management tool available from the Cookie Settings link at the footer of the Sites.

How to control cookies?

You can control the use of cookies on the Sites through our cookie management tool, your internet browser, or through other third party services:

  • Cookie management tool: You can customize or change your cookie preferences at any time by accessing our cookie management tool, available from the Cookie Settings link at the footer of our Sites, including withdrawing any consent you provided at any time.
  • Internet browser: You can also control and delete cookies through most browsers by changing your cookie settings. These settings will typically be found in the “options” or “preferences” menu of your browse.
  • Other third party services: You can visit http://www.allaboutcookies.org/ where you will find comprehensive information on cookie management and blocking relevant to a wide range of browsers.

To restrict which cookies may be set for personalized advertising purposes, you will find relevant information and tools on http://www.youronlinechoices.eu, http://www.aboutads.info/choices/ and/or http://www.networkadvertising.org/managing/opt_out.asp.

You may control your advertising preferences or opt-out of certain Google advertising products by visiting the Google Ads Preferences Manager, currently available at https://google.com/ads/preferences.

To find out more about flash cookies or how to disable them, you can visit: http://helpx.adobe.com/flash-player/kb/disable-local-shared-objects-flash.html.

Please note that if you withdraw your consent or disable certain cookies, you may not be able to use the full functionalities of the Sites. Various methods of deleting or blocking cookies may not be fully effective for all types of cookies and similar technologies, such as Local Storage Objects (LSOs) like flash cookies or HTML.

If you are a resident of California, by using the Sites, you are using and directing us to intentionally allow third party providers to collect personal information and use cookies to allow them to provide analytics and personalized advertising services to us so that we can provide and improve the Sites and our products and services and provide you with content, marketing, and advertising we believe is more relevant to you. Currently, the Sites do not respond to browser “Do Not Track” signals.

Changes and amendments

We reserve the right to modify this Policy or its terms relating to the Website and Services at any time, effective upon posting of an updated version of this Policy on the Website. When we do, we will revise the updated date at the bottom of this page. Continued use of the Website and Services after any such changes shall constitute your consent to such changes.

Acceptance of this policy

You acknowledge that you have read this Policy and agree to all its terms and conditions. By accessing and using the Website and Services you agree to be bound by this Policy. If you do not agree to abide by the terms of this Policy, you are not authorized to access or use the Website and Services.

Contacting us

If you would like to contact us to understand more about this Policy or wish to contact us concerning any matter relating to our use of cookies, you may do so via the contact form.

This document was last updated on July 11, 2021