Cookies Policy for iBomma.ca
Last Updated: September 14, 2025
At iBomma.ca (“we,” “us,” or “our”), we are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring transparency about how we collect, use, and store data when you visit our website, iBomma.ca (the “Website”). This Cookies Policy explains what cookies are, how we use them, the types of cookies we employ, and how you can manage your cookie preferences. By using our Website, you consent to the use of cookies as described in this policy.
What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device (computer, smartphone, or tablet) when you visit a website. They allow the website to recognize your device, store information about your preferences or past actions, and enhance your browsing experience. Cookies may be set by us (first-party cookies) or by third-party services we use (third-party cookies). They can be temporary (session cookies, which expire when you close your browser) or persistent (which remain on your device for a set period).
Why Do We Use Cookies?
We use cookies to improve the functionality and performance of iBomma.ca, provide a personalized user experience, and analyze how our Website is used. Specifically, cookies help us:
- Enhance User Experience: Remember your preferences, such as language settings or login details, to make your visits more convenient.
- Improve Website Performance: Analyze how users interact with our Website to optimize its design, content, and functionality.
- Provide Personalized Content: Tailor content, such as movie recommendations or advertisements, based on your browsing behaviour and interests.
- Ensure Security: Protect your account and prevent unauthorized access by verifying your identity.
- Track Analytics: Collect data on Website usage, such as the number of visitors, pages viewed, and time spent on the site, to improve our services.
Types of Cookies We Use
We use the following categories of cookies on iBomma.ca:
1. Essential Cookies
These cookies are necessary for the Website to function properly. They enable core features, such as accessing secure areas, navigating pages, and using basic functionalities. Without these cookies, certain services, like logging into your account or streaming content, may not work. These cookies do not collect personal information for marketing purposes and cannot be disabled.
Examples: Authentication cookies, session management cookies.
2. Performance and Analytics Cookies
These cookies collect anonymized data about how visitors use our Website, such as which pages are most popular or where users encounter errors. We use this information to improve the Website’s performance and user experience. These cookies do not collect personally identifiable information.
Examples: Google Analytics cookies to track page views and user behaviour.
3. Functionality Cookies
Functionality cookies allow the Website to remember your preferences, such as language, region, or display settings. They enhance your experience by saving your choices for future visits.
Examples: Cookies that store your language preference or customized layout settings.
4. Advertising and Targeting Cookies
These cookies track your browsing habits to deliver personalized advertisements and content that align with your interests. They may be set by us or third-party advertising partners. These cookies help measure the effectiveness of advertising campaigns and limit the number of times you see an ad.
Examples: Cookies set by ad networks to display relevant movie promotions.
5. Social Media Cookies
These cookies are set by social media platforms when you interact with their features, such as sharing content or clicking “Like” buttons. They allow you to connect with social media services and may collect data about your activity on those platforms.
Examples: Cookies from platforms like Facebook or Twitter for sharing movie trailers.
Third-Party Cookies
We work with trusted third-party services, such as analytics providers (e.g., Google Analytics), advertising networks, and social media platforms, that may place cookies on your device. These third parties have their own privacy and cookie policies, which we encourage you to review. While we do not control these cookies, we ensure that our partners comply with applicable data protection laws.
How to Manage Your Cookie Preferences
You can control and manage cookies through your browser settings. Most browsers allow you to block or delete cookies, or set preferences for specific websites. However, disabling essential cookies may affect the Website’s functionality. To manage cookies, you can:
- Adjust Browser Settings: Check your browser’s help section for instructions on managing cookies (e.g., in Chrome, Firefox, Safari, or Edge).
- Opt-Out of Third-Party Cookies: Visit the opt-out pages of services like Google Analytics (https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout) or advertising networks (e.g., Network Advertising Initiative at https://optout.networkadvertising.org).
- Use Our Cookie Consent Tool: When you first visit iBomma.ca, you may see a cookie consent banner allowing you to accept or customize your cookie preferences.
Please note that rejecting cookies may limit your ability to use certain features of the Website, such as personalized recommendations or seamless login.
How Long Do We Store Cookies?
The duration a cookie remains on your device depends on its type:
- Session Cookies: These are deleted when you close your browser.
- Persistent Cookies: These remain on your device for a set period (e.g., days, months, or years) or until you manually delete them.
Your Privacy Rights
We are committed to protecting your personal data. In accordance with applicable data protection laws, such as the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) for users in the European Union, you may have rights to access, correct, or delete data collected through cookies. To exercise these rights, please contact us at [insert contact email].
Changes to This Cookies Policy
We may update this Cookies Policy from time to time to reflect changes in technology, legal requirements, or our Website’s functionality. Any updates will be posted on this page with a revised “