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What Are Cookies

Cookies are small text files that are placed on your computer or mobile device when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently and to provide information to the owners of the site.

Cookies allow a website to recognize your device and remember information about your visit, such as your preferred language and other settings. This can make your next visit easier and the site more useful to you.

How We Use Cookies

topaz-sprout uses cookies for several purposes:

Essential Cookies: These are necessary for the website to function properly. They enable basic functions like page navigation and access to secure areas of the website.
Preference Cookies: These allow the website to remember choices you have made, such as your cookie consent preferences.
Analytics Cookies: These help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting and reporting information anonymously.
Performance Cookies: These cookies collect information about how you use our website, allowing us to improve its performance.

Types of Cookies We Use

Session Cookies: These are temporary cookies that expire when you close your browser. They are used to maintain your session while you navigate through the website.

Persistent Cookies: These cookies remain on your device for a set period of time or until you delete them. They help us recognize you as a returning visitor.

Specific Cookies Used

The following cookies may be used on our website:

topaz_sprout_cookies_accepted: Stores your cookie consent preference. Duration: 1 year. Type: Essential.
Session identifiers: Maintain your browsing session. Duration: Session. Type: Essential.

Third-Party Cookies

In some cases, we may use cookies provided by trusted third parties. These third-party cookies may be used for analytics or other purposes. We ensure that any third-party cookies used comply with applicable privacy regulations.

Managing Cookies

You have the right to decide whether to accept or reject cookies. You can exercise your cookie preferences through our cookie banner when you first visit our website.

You can also set or amend your web browser controls to accept or refuse cookies. If you choose to reject cookies, you may still use our website though your access to some functionality and areas may be restricted.

Most web browsers allow some control of cookies through browser settings. To find out more about cookies, including how to see what cookies have been set and how to manage and delete them, visit:

Chrome: Settings → Privacy and Security → Cookies
Firefox: Options → Privacy & Security → Cookies
Safari: Preferences → Privacy → Cookies
Edge: Settings → Privacy & Security → Cookies

Do Not Track Signals

Some browsers have a "Do Not Track" feature that signals to websites that you do not want your online activity tracked. We respect these signals and will not track users who have enabled this feature, except for essential cookies necessary for website functionality.

Updates to This Policy

We may update this Cookies Policy from time to time to reflect changes in technology, legislation, or our data practices. Any updates will be posted on this page with an updated revision date.

More Information

If you have any questions about our use of cookies or other technologies, please contact us at:

topaz-sprout
145 Wellington Street West, Suite 400
Toronto, ON M5J 1H8
Canada
[email protected]

For more detailed information about cookies and how to manage them, you can visit independent information sites such as allaboutcookies.org.