COOKIE POLICY
Effective Date: 9/25/2025
Last Updated: 9/25/2025
This Cookie Policy explains how WorldTide Inc. (“we,” “us,” or “our”) uses cookies and similar technologies when you use our Services. This policy is intended to be read together with our Privacy Policy.
Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device by websites you visit. They are widely used to make websites function properly, to improve user experience, and to provide information to website operators.
Cookies may be:
- Session Cookies (deleted when you close your browser), or
- Persistent Cookies (remain on your device until deleted or expire).
We may use the following categories of cookies:
- Essential Cookies (required)
- Purpose: Allow you to log in, maintain session status, and access secure areas of the Services.
- Examples: Authentication cookies, session cookies.
- Duration: Typically session-based; some may persist for account security.
- Analytics Cookies (optional)
- Purpose: Helps us understand how the Services are being used (e.g., which features are the most popular, performance monitoring).
- Examples: Google Analytics or similar service (if enabled).
- Duration: Persistent (up to 24 months, depending on the provider).
- Note: These cookies are only set with your consent where required.
- Other Technologies - We may also use:
- Log files – to collect technical information about your device and usage.
- Local storage/session storage – for certain features or preferences.
We do not use advertising or tracking cookies.
You have choices regarding the management of some cookies:
- Cookie Banner Controls – When you first visit the Website, if optional cookies are present, you can accept, reject, or manage cookie preferences.
- Browser Settings – Most browsers allow you to block or delete cookies. Please note that blocking essential cookies may affect the functionality of the Services.
- Withdrawal of Consent – if you consent to analytics cookies, you may withdraw consent at any time by adjusting your preferences in the Services or clearing cookies in your browser.
For users in the EU/UK, analytics cookies are only placed after you provide explicit consent in line with the GDPR and ePrivacy Directive. Essential cookies do not require consent.
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time. Changes will be posted here with a new “Last Updated” date.
If you have any questions about this Cookie Policy, please contact us:
info@worldtide.com
P.O. Box 433, Williamsburg, MA 01096-0433, USA.