Arius Cookie Policy

We use technologies on the site www.ariustechnology.com, (the Site) to collect information that helps us improve your online experience. In this Cookie Policy, we refer to these technologies, which include cookies, pixels, web beacons and gifs, collectively as cookies. This policy explains the different types of cookies used on the Site and how you can control them.

This page was last updated on May 1, 2019. We may change this Cookie Policy at any time. Any changes in this Cookie Policy will become effective when we make the revised Cookie Policy available on or through the Site. Any personal information that we collect through the use of cookies is obtained through transparent notice to you and through your consent. Where applicable, we provide you with the opportunity to opt out. We hope that this Cookie Policy helps you understand, and feel more at ease about, our use of cookies.

Please also see our Privacy Policy to understand the other ways in which we use the information we collect about you. If you have any further queries, please contact us.

What is a Cookie and What Do We Use?

Cookies are small text files that are stored on your computer or mobile device. They are widely used in order to make websites work, or work in a better, more efficient way. They can do this because websites can read and write these files, enabling them to recognize you and remember important information that will make your use of a website more convenient (e.g. by remembering your user preferences).

Below we list the different types of cookies we may use on the Site. Please see our latest cookie declaration for more details, last updated on June 1, 2019.

Performance Cookies.

Performance cookies, which are sometimes called analytics cookies, collect information about your use of this Site and enable us to improve the way it works. They allow our web and marketing team to create the best possible experience for our site’s users. For example, performance cookies show us which are the most frequently visited pages on the Site, allow us to see the overall patterns of usage on the Site, help us record any difficulties you have with the Site and show us whether our advertising is effective or not.

Performance cookies on this Site may include:

• Google Analytics and Google Tag Manager. Information about opting out of Google Analytics can be found on the Google Analytics site.\

• GetClicky (Clicky): A real-time analytics platform, Clicky allows us to report and analysis our website and campaign performance to offer users the best possible experience. Find our more: http://clicky.com/terms 

• Tawk.to: A Live Chat service that allows users to easily contact and chat to our team, via on-screen messaging platform. Find out more: https://www.tawk.to/privacy-policy/

Functionality Cookies.

In some circumstances, we may use functionality cookies. Functionality cookies allow us to remember the choices you make on our Site and to provide enhanced and more personalized features, such as customizing a certain webpage, remembering if we have asked you to participate in a promotion and for other services you request, like watching a video or commenting on a blog. All of these features help us to improve your visit to the Site.

Functional cookies on this Site may include:

• Vimeo: A video player on our website that enables you to watch and pause video content.

• ShareThis: A social sharing widget placed in a site to enable 
  Opting out of ShareThis can be found: https://www.sharethis.com/privacy

Marketing Cookies (Targeting or Advertising)

Marketing cookies are used to track visitors across websites. The intention is to display ads that are relevant and engaging for the individual user and thereby more valuable for publishers and third party advertisers.

Opting out of third party targeting or advertising cookies does not necessarily mean that you will not see our advertising on third party websites, only that this advertising will not be targeted to you through the use of third party cookies.

Marketing cookies on this Site may include:

• Atlas Solutions. Used by Microsoft and Facebook's advertising platforms to track and deliver targeted advertising to users based on their browsing behavior. Find more information and opt-out: https://support.microsoft.com/contactus/emailcontact.aspx?scid=sw;en;1310&ws=1prcen

• Brightcove: Used in context with video-advertisement. The cookie limits the number of times a visitor is shown the same advertisement-content. The cookie is also used to ensure relevance of the video-advertisement to the specific visitor.

• Cloudflare (dotsub and qikify): The “cfduid” cookie is used to identify individual clients behind a shared IP address and apply security settings on a per-client basis. Find out more.

• DoubleClick. Used by Google DoubleClick to register and report the website user's actions after viewing or clicking one of the advertiser's ads with the purpose of measuring the efficacy of an ad and to present targeted ads to the user.
  Opt Out information: https://www.google.com/settings/ads

• Facebook (Connect) Used for social media functionality to share and like content. Opt Out Information: https://www.facebook.com/help/211829542181913

• Facebook (Custom Audiences) Used by Facebook to deliver a series of advertisement products such as real time bidding from third party advertisers. Opt Out information: https://www.facebook.com/help/568137493302217 and http://youradchoices.com/

• Google AdWords: Used for marketing to serve ads to audiences based on interests and behaviour, as well as to audiences who have previously visited our site. Find out more: https://policies.google.com/privacy

• LinkedIn: Social networking and marketing to allow sharing and potential advertising campaigns. Find out more: https://www.linkedin.com/legal/privacy-policy

• Microsoft Bing Ads: Microsoft's Bing ad network for search ads and display ads. Data is used for Ad Serving, Ad Targeting and Analytics /Measurement. Find out more: https://privacy.microsoft.com/en-us/privacystatement/

• Ooyala: Online video advertising and publishing. Data is used for Ad Serving and Ad Targeting. Find out more: http://www.ooyala.com/websiteprivacy

• Oracle Data Cloud (Bluekai); Oracle Data Cloud provides data from a range of online, and sometimes offline, sources and provides data to advertisers or directly via exchange. Find out more: http://www.oracle.com/us/legal/privacy/marketing-cloud-data-cloud-privacy-policy/index.html

• Outbrain: This provides advertising placement on third-party websites, based on audience interests and behavior. Opt Out Information: https://www.outbrain.com/legal/privacy#advertising_behavioral_targeting

• Nytimes: Determines whether the visitor has accepted the cookie consent box. This ensures that the cookie consent box will not be presented again upon re-entry.

• Pinterest: Social networking and marketing to allow sharing and potential advertising campaigns. Opt Out Information: https://help.pinterest.com/en/articles/personalization-and-data

• UID / Score Card Research: ScorecardResearch is part of a company called Full Circle Studies, which is owned by comScore. It provides market research data to website owners through a mixture of online surveys and the use of web beacons. When a browser loads a page that contains a ScorecardResearch web beacon, a cookie will be set. This, says comScore, allows it to observe "browser-level" behaviour, i.e. how often you return to a website or if, having visited one website, you go to another one that is related. Find out more: http://www.scorecardresearch.com/About.aspx

• Twitter (inc. cdn.syndication.twimg.com): Social networking and marketing to allow sharing and potential advertising campaigns. Opt Out Information: https://help.twitter.com/en/safety-and-security/privacy-controls-for-tailored-ads  

• Yahoo: Online advertising network and platform for publishers to sell advertising space and buyers to bid on space. Data is used for Ad Serving, Ad Targeting, Analytics /Measurement, Content Customization and Optimization. Find out more: https://policies.oath.com/us/en/oath/privacy/index.html  

• YouTube: Provider of advertising services in the form of recorded content or live stream broadcasted through web browsers or televised channels. Data is used for Ad Serving, Ad Targeting, Analytics /Measurement, Content Customization, Optimization. Find out more: https://policies.google.com/privacy

Unclassified Cookies:

Unclassified cookies are cookies that we are in the process of classifying, together with the providers of individual cookies.

How Do I Control Cookies?

You may refuse to accept cookies from this Site at any time by activating the settings in our Cookie Consent banner on your browser, which allows you to refuse cookies. Further information about the procedure to follow in order to disable cookies can be found on your Internet browser provider's website via your help screen. You may wish to refer to http://www.allaboutcookies.org/manage-cookies/index.html for information on commonly used browsers. Please be aware that if cookies are disabled, not all features of the Site may operate as intended.