Cookies Policy

Welcome to the Ezcomparison website, available at www.ezcomparison.com (the “Site“), provided by Ezcomparison (the “Company,” “we,” “our,” or “us“). This cookie policy (the “Policy“) aims to provide you with essential information regarding our data collection practices using cookies associated with your access to or use of the Site and the related services we offer through the Site (the “Services“). It explains what cookies are, how and why we use cookies on our Site, the types of cookies we utilize, how third-party partners may use cookies, and your choices concerning cookies, including resetting your browser to refuse some or all cookies or receiving notifications when cookies are sent. Additionally, it provides further details about cookies.

This Policy is an integral part of our Privacy Policy, which can be found on the Site (“Privacy Policy“). The Privacy Policy is also an essential component of the Terms of Service available on the Site (“Terms“). Unless stated otherwise, the terms defined in the Terms apply to this Policy.

By accessing, engaging, or using the Site or the Services, you consent to the terms of this Policy and the use of cookies as described herein. If you disagree with any terms provided herein, please refrain from accessing or using the Site or any of the Services.

WHAT ARE COOKIES?
As described in our Privacy Policy, we collect information using various methods, including cookies. A cookie is a small data file sent to your web browser when you first visit a website, and it is stored on your device’s hard drive. Typically, a cookie contains a unique identification number specific to the device you are using. This identifier helps track online traffic flow, enhance our understanding of users, their usage patterns on the Site and Services, their engagement levels, and their general preferences. Cookies also enable us to recognize users when they revisit the Site, remember their settings and preferences, and provide customized features for a more personalized web experience.

Cookies can be classified as “persistent” or “session” cookies.

By continuing to access, engage, or use the Site or the Services without changing your settings, you are considered to have consented to the use of cookies. However, please note that you can modify your cookie settings at any time to control their placement. You can limit or disable cookies from our website, as well as remove unwanted cookies already stored on your device, by adjusting your browser’s settings. Instructions on how to do this are provided below under “User Choices.”

HOW WE USE COOKIES AND WHY
When you access and use the Site and Services, we may place several cookie files in your web browser.

We use cookies for various purposes, including:

– Tracking online traffic flow on our Site
– Enhancing our understanding of users, their usage patterns on the Site and Services, their engagement levels, and their general preferences to provide a better and more personalized user experience
– Recognizing users when they revisit the Site, remembering their settings and preferences, and offering customized features for a personalized web experience
– Enabling specific functions of the Site and Services
– Providing analytics
– Delivering targeted and behavioral advertising

TYPES OF COOKIES USED ON OUR SITE
We utilize both session and persistent cookies on the Services, employing different types of cookies to operate the Site and Services. The following are the types of cookies we use:

1. Strictly necessary cookies: These cookies are essential for the proper functioning of the Site, improving security, and preventing fraudulent activities. Disabling these cookies may cause certain parts of the Site to malfunction. These cookies do not store any personally identifiable information.

2. Analytics and performance-related cookies: These cookies allow us to assess and improve the performance of our Site and Services, including enhancing the content offered through our Services. They enable us to count visits and traffic sources,

determine the most and least popular pages, and analyze user movement on the site. The data collected is not shared with any other party. The information obtained through these cookies is anonymized, and we do not attempt to identify or influence your experience on the Site while you are visiting it. If you do not allow these cookies, it may reduce the functionality of the Site and exclude your visit from our statistics. If you have activated a Do Not Track browser setting, we interpret this as a signal that you do not wish to allow these cookies, and we will block them.

3. Functionality-related cookies: These cookies inform us, for example, whether you have visited our Site before or if you are a new visitor. They help us identify the features that may be of greatest interest to you.

4. Targeting and advertising-related cookies: These cookies enable us to deliver content, including ads, that is relevant to your interests on our Site and Services, as well as on third-party sites, based on your interactions with our advertisements or content. Further information about third-party cookies is provided below.

Below is a dynamic list of the cookies we use on our Site. It is regularly updated to reflect new cookies encountered and classified by our Site team.

THIRD-PARTY COOKIES
In addition to our own cookies, third parties such as advertising networks, content providers delivering ads on our Site, and our analytics partners may use various cookies to uniquely identify your web browser and track information related to your interaction with the Site and Services. This information helps report usage statistics, deliver advertisements, and more.

Some of these third parties may combine the information collected from our Site with independently collected information about your browser’s activities across other online services. These third parties collect and use this information under their own privacy policies.

You can opt out of third-party network cookies at any time by visiting their respective websites and following the provided instructions. Please note that we are not responsible for the effectiveness of any opt-out options.

USER CHOICES
You have the ability to change your cookie settings at any time to control the placement of cookies. You can limit or disable our Site’s ability to place cookies on your device and remove unwanted cookies already stored on your device by adjusting your browser’s privacy preferences. Instructions on how to do this can be found in your web browser’s help pages. However, please note that disabling cookies or refusing to accept them may limit the functionality of our offered features, prevent the proper display of pages, and hinder the storage of your preferences. At our sole discretion, we may delete old cookies after a few weeks of user inactivity on the Site.

Most browsers are initially set up to accept HTTP cookies. The “help” feature in the menu bar of most browsers provides instructions on how to stop accepting new cookies, receive notifications of new cookies, and disable existing cookies. For more information on HTTP cookies, their management, and restricting the categories of cookies you wish to accept, you can refer to www.allaboutcookies.org/manage-cookies/.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ABOUT COOKIES
For more information about cookies, you can visit the following third-party websites:

– AllAboutCookies: https://www.allaboutcookies.org/
– Network Advertising Initiative: https://www.networkadvertising.org/

CHANGES TO THIS POLICY
We reserve the right to modify this Policy periodically. Please review it regularly. In the event of material changes, we will notify you at least 7 days before the changes become effective by posting a notification on the Site or through the Services. Non-material changes will be indicated by the “last updated” date at the top of this Policy. All such changes will be fully effective upon publication. Furthermore, the list of cookies used on this Site is dynamically updated whenever new cookies are encountered and classified by our Site team.