Cookie Policy

Effective March 19th, 2024

Purchasing & Legal > Legal: Cookie Policy

Passage Technology, LLC (“Passage Tech,” “we,” “us,” or “our”) is committed to protecting your personal information and ensuring your experience with us is as safe and as enjoyable as possible. The Passage Tech Cookie Policy should be read in conjunction with our Privacy Policy. Our Cookie Policy explains how and why we use “cookies” within our websites, software, or other associated services (collectively the “Platform”).

WHAT ARE COOKIES?

Cookies are small amounts of information in the form of text files sent by websites to computers, mobile phones or other devices when you visit a website. They allow companies to do various things, such as: tailoring content, personalizing website visits, and ensuring the security of any online experience.

OUR USE OF COOKIES

We use both session cookies and persistent cookies. Please be aware that cookies may be used on our Platform whether or not you have created an account or submitted information to us. We use session and persistent cookies for the following reasons:

  • Authentication, Personalization, and Security. Cookies help us verify your account and device and determine when you are logged in, so we can make it easier for you to access our Platform and to provide the appropriate experiences and features. We also use cookies to help prevent fraudulent use of login credentials and for security purposes.
  • Performance and Analytics. Cookies help us analyze how the Platform is being accessed and used, and enable us to track performance of the Platform. For example, we use cookies to provide insights regarding the Platform’s performance, such as page views, conversion rates, device information, visitor IP addresses, and referral sites.

THIRD-PARTY COOKIES

When you visit our Platform, you may also receive cookies from third-parties. The information collected by such third-party cookies is governed by their privacy policies. We use third-party cookies for the following reasons:

  • To allow our business partners to perform analytics and collect information and serve you advertisements.
  • To share information with third parties to gain insights and marketing information based on how you use our Platform.
  • To provide to social networks to better understand how users interact through the Internet.
  • To remember your user preferences and logins.

The following is a list of companies whose cookies we use:

  • Facebook
  • Google
  • Hotjar
  • Hubspot
  • LinkedIn
  • Pixabay
  • Salesforce
  • Twitter/X
  • YouTube

LAWFUL BASIS FOR COOKIES

Lawful basis for cookies used by Passage Tech. We use cookies to ensure that our Platform functions as intended and to provide you with any services that you may have requested. Additionally, we use cookies based on your consent, where required by law, as stated within the Privacy Policy.

OPTING OUT OF COOKIES USED BY PASSAGE TECH

We use cookies to ensure that our Platform functions as intended and to provide you with any services that you may have requested. Additionally, we use cookies based on your consent, where required by law, as stated within the Privacy Policy.

Opting out of cookies

The cookies we use are designed to optimize your experience using our Platform, if you do not wish to receive cookies, most online browsers allow you to change your cookie settings. Please note that if you choose to refuse cookies some portions of the Platform may not function properly. Generally, you may change your cookie settings within the “options” or “preferences” tab. For more information related to your cookie settings, please use the “Help” option located within your browser. Additionally, the following links may be helpful if you wish to opt out of any cookies:

 Cookie settings in Internet Explorer

 Cookie settings in Firefox

 Cookie settings in Chrome

 Cookie settings in Safari web and iOS

Alternatively, you may wish to visit www.aboutcookies.org, which contains comprehensive information regarding the management of cookies on your browser.

OPTING OUT OF THIRD-PARTY COOKIES

If you wish to limit third-party advertising cookies, you may be able to turn cookies off by visiting the following links:

Opting out of any Internet-based advertising will only work for the browser you are currently using, any additional browsers or devices with which you access our Platform must be opted out of separately. Some opt outs may only work if your browser accepts cookies. If you delete cookies, change your browser settings, switch browsers or computers, or use another device you may be required to opt out again.

INTERNET TRACKING

We may also use other online services to track your behavior and usage on our Platform. We use Google Analytics, HubSpot, and Salesforce AppExchange data to help us measure traffic and usage trends for our Platform. Additionally, Google Analytics helps us understand more about the demographics of our users. You can learn more about Google’s practices at https://policies.google.com/privacy/partners, and you may opt-out of Google Analytics by visiting https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout.