Cookie Policy
This Cookie Policy explains how Sonic Bloom Studios ("we," "us," or "our") uses cookies and similar technologies to recognize you when you visit our website, www.sonicbloomstudios.com ("Website"). It explains what these technologies are and why we use them, as well as your rights to control our use of them.
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, or work more efficiently, as well as to provide information to the owners of the website.
Why Do We Use Cookies?
We use cookies for several reasons, including:
- Essential Cookies: These cookies are strictly necessary to provide you with services available through our Website and to use some of its features, such as access to secure areas.
- Performance and Analytics Cookies: These cookies collect information about how visitors use our Website, for instance, which pages visitors go to most often, and if they get error messages from web pages. These cookies help us to improve the way our Website works. We use Google Analytics for this purpose.
- Functionality Cookies: These cookies allow our Website to remember choices you make (such as your language or the region you are in) and provide enhanced, more personal features.
- Advertising Cookies: These cookies are used to deliver advertisements more relevant to you and your interests. They are also used to limit the number of times you see an advertisement as well as help measure the effectiveness of the advertising campaign. We may use third-party advertising partners for this purpose.
Types of Cookies We Use
Here's a detailed look at the specific types of cookies we might use on the Sonic Bloom Studios website:
| Cookie Type | Purpose | Provider | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| Session Cookies | Essential for website functionality, such as maintaining your session while browsing our services. | Sonic Bloom Studios | Until browser is closed |
| Analytics Cookies | Track website traffic and user behavior to improve site performance and user experience. | Google Analytics | Variable (typically 2 years) |
| Preference Cookies | Remember your preferences and settings, such as language or dark mode preference. | Sonic Bloom Studios | Up to 1 year |
| Marketing Cookies | Used to track visitors across websites. The intention is to display ads that are relevant and engaging for the individual user. | Third-party advertising partners | Variable (typically 30 days) |
How Can You Control Cookies?
You have the right to decide whether to accept or reject cookies. You can exercise your cookie preferences by using the mechanisms provided within your web browser. As the means by which you may refuse cookies through your web browser controls vary from browser-to-browser, you should visit your browser's help menu for more information.
Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings preferences. However, if you limit the ability of websites to set cookies, you may worsen your overall user experience, since it will no longer be personalized to you. It may also stop you from saving customized settings like login information.
You can also opt-out of targeted advertising by visiting the following resources:
Third-Party Cookies
In some special cases, we also use cookies provided by trusted third parties. The following section details which third party cookies you might encounter through our site.
This site uses Google Analytics which is one of the most widespread and trusted analytics solutions on the web for helping us to understand how you use the site and ways that we can improve your experience. These cookies may track things such as how long you spend on the site and the pages that you visit so we can continue to produce engaging content.
For more information on Google Analytics cookies, see the official Google Analytics page.
Third-party analytics are used to track and measure usage of this site so that we can continue to produce engaging content. These cookies may track things such as how long you spend on the site or pages you visit which helps us to understand how we can improve the site for you.
From time to time, we test new features and make subtle changes to the way that the site is delivered. When we are still testing new features, these cookies may be used to ensure that you receive a consistent experience whilst on the site whilst ensuring we understand which optimisations our users appreciate the most.
Updates to This Cookie Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time in order to reflect, for example, changes to the cookies we use or for other operational, legal or regulatory reasons. Please therefore re-visit this Cookie Policy regularly to stay informed about our use of cookies and related technologies.
The date at the top of this Cookie Policy indicates when it was last updated.
Where Can You Get Further Information?
If you have any questions about our use of cookies or other technologies, please contact us at:
Sonic Bloom Studios
123 Barton Springs Road
Austin, TX 78704
Email: [email protected]
Phone: (512) 555-1212
Data Protection Officer: Dr. Amelia Hernandez, a certified data privacy professional, oversees all data protection matters at Sonic Bloom Studios. She can be reached via email at [email protected].