# Cookie Policy - Link: https://www.alquimedez.com/cookie-policy - Published: 2024-02-12T05:30:35+00:00 - Author: alquimedezhemo At Alquimedez Mental Health Counseling (“Alquimedez”, “we”, “us”, or “our”), we prioritize your privacy. We are committed to being transparent about our use of cookies and similar technologies on our website, www.alquimedez.com, along with our affiliated websites, apps, and digital platforms (collectively, the “Online Services”). This Cookie Policy explains how we use cookies, the types of cookies, how you can control them, and how they relate to your use of our Online Services. By continuing to browse or use our Online Services, you agree to our use of cookies as described in this Cookie Policy, our Privacy Policy, and our Terms of Use. Alquimedez Mental Health Counseling, PLLC includes Xonnextions Corp, Xonnextions, EIRL, and other companies that may be associated with the interchange of information for our company to conduct business on your behalf. Navigating our website or contacting any electronic search will affiliate your information with us or vice versa. 1. **Understanding Cookies**Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit a website. They help in enhancing your user experience by remembering your preferences, providing personalized content, and analyzing how our Online Services are used. Types of cookies include: 2. * **Browser Cookies: **These can be either session cookies (which expire once you close your browser) or persistent cookies (which stay on your device until you delete them or they expire). * **Local Stored Objects (LSOs): **These provide functionalities similar to cookies and are stored on your device or browser. * **Web Beacons: **Small pieces of code used to track activity on websites or when emails are opened, often used in combination with cookies. * **Software Development Kits (SDKs): **Used in mobile apps to enable advertisements, data collection, and other services. 3. **Information We Obtain Through Cookies** We may collect information such as device details, browsing actions, and location through cookies. This includes IP addresses, device types, browser settings, operating systems, and interaction with our Online Services. 4. **Types of Cookies We Use** 5. a. **Strictly Necessary Cookies: **Essential for the operation of our Online Services. These Cookies are necessary for our Online Services to operate properly and to enable you to use their features. Without these Cookies, certain Online Services cannot be provided. These Cookies provide us the information (such as your session ID) that helps us authenticate users and confirm their consent or acceptance to terms and conditions on our Online Services. We also use these Cookies for purposes such as protecting security, preventing fraud, and providing technical support. b. **Functional Cookies: **Enhance functionality and personalization. These cookies allow our Online Services to remember choices you make and provide enhanced and personalized features. They capture information (such as your region, preferences and choices, pages browsed or products viewed) so that we can provide you with a better experience, improve our Online Services, and develop new products and services. For example, when you sign into your account to use the Online Services, we use these Cookies to store your sign-in information. This allows our Online Services to remember your user preferences and give you a more tailored experience based on those preferences. It also allows you to use the Online Services without having to sign-in each time you return to an Online Service. These Cookies generally are deleted when you end your browsing session or within a period of time after that. If you do not allow these Cookies, you may be unable to take full advantage of our Online Services. c. **Analytics/Performance Cookies: **Help us understand and improve how our Online Services are used. We use these Cookies to help us analyze how our Online Services are used and improve how they work, such as to improve performance and make our Online Services more user-friendly. These Cookies collect information about how users interact with our Online Services, such as about which features of the Online Services are used, for how long they are used, and whether any errors occurred while using them. These Cookies also help us count the number of unique users to a particular Online Service and measure the performance and effectiveness of the content we make available through our Online Services. The information obtained through these Cookies may be disclosed to or collected directly by third-party analytics services. d. **Advertising Cookies: **Used to deliver relevant advertisements. We partner with one or more third parties to use advertising cookies on our Online Services to deliver ads that we believe are relevant to you and your interests. Our third- party partners use Cookies to gather information about your activities on our Online Services and other websites and apps that participate in these services to provide you with targeted advertising based on your browsing activities and interests. We also use such Cookies to track how many users have seen or clicked on an advertisement, which allows us to learn which advertising campaigns are most effective and also to help limit the number of times a user is shown the same advertisement. e. **Social Media Cookies: **Enable social media features and content. In some circumstances, we may work with third parties, such as Facebook, Snapchat, Twitter, Instagram, YouTube, Twitch and TikTok, to connect with you on social networks and provide certain services to our users and additional features, including the ability to see videos. These third parties use Cookies to collect information on our Online Services, including via plug-ins and widgets so that they can present you with digital content on social media, which may be of interest to you. For more information about the privacy practices of these third parties, please click on the links below: f. * [Facebook](https://www.facebook.com/privacy/policy/) * [Snapchat](https://values.snap.com/privacy/privacy-policy) * [Twitter](https://twitter.com/en/privacy) * [Instagram](https://help.instagram.com/155833707900388) * [YouTube](https://support.google.com/youtube/answer/10364219?hl=en) * [Twitch](https://www.twitch.tv/privacy) * [TikTok](https://www.tiktok.com/legal/page/row/privacy-policy/en) * [LinkedIn](https://www.linkedin.com/legal/privacy-policy) 6. **Your Choices** 7. a. **Consent Management** Depending on your location, you can manage your cookie preferences through our consent management solution available on our Online Services. You may need to renew your choices if you clear cookies, use a new browser/device, or visit a different service. b. **Browser Controls** You can also control cookies through your web browser settings. This may impact your experience with our Online Services. c. **Interest-Based Advertising** Options to manage interest-based advertising include visiting the Digital Advertising Alliance or Network Advertising Initiative websites, managing Flash cookies via Adobe’s website, and adjusting mobile device privacy and security settings. 8. **Contact Us** For questions about our cookie use or privacy practices, please refer to the [“How to Contact Us”](https://www.alquimedez.com/mental-health-care-privacypolicy) section of our Privacy Policy.