Cookie Policy

Last updated: May 15, 2023

1. Introduction

This Cookie Policy explains how vncdesktop ("we", "us", or "our") uses cookies and similar technologies when you visit our website at vncdesktop.com or use our services. This Cookie Policy should be read together with our Privacy Policy and Terms of Service.

By using our website and services, you consent to the use of cookies and similar technologies in accordance with this Cookie Policy. If you do not accept the use of cookies, please disable them as described in this policy, but be aware that some parts of our website may not work properly as a result.

2. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files that are placed on your computer, smartphone, or other device when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently and provide information to the website owners. Cookies can be "persistent" or "session" cookies:

  • Persistent cookies remain on your device even after you close your browser until they expire or you delete them. They help remember your preferences for the next time you visit.
  • Session cookies are temporary and are deleted from your device once you close your browser. They help websites recognize you as you navigate between different pages during a single browser session.

3. Similar Technologies

In addition to cookies, we may use other similar technologies, such as:

  • Web beacons (also known as "pixels" or "clear GIFs"): Small transparent image files used to track your movements on websites, assess the success of marketing campaigns, and compile statistics.
  • Local Storage Objects: Similar to cookies but can store larger amounts of data and are stored on your device using HTML5 or Flash technology.
  • Browser Fingerprinting: Collecting information about your browser and device settings to create a unique identifier.

For simplicity, we refer to all of these technologies collectively as "cookies" throughout this policy.

4. Types of Cookies We Use

We use the following types of cookies on our website:

4.1 Essential Cookies

These are necessary for the website to function properly. They enable basic functions like page navigation, secure areas access, and remembering your preferences. Without these cookies, the website cannot function properly. We do not need your consent to use these cookies.

Examples:

  • Authentication cookies to recognize you when you log in
  • Security cookies to detect authentication abuses
  • Session cookies to remember your input when filling forms

4.2 Functional Cookies

These cookies allow the website to remember choices you make and provide enhanced, personalized features. They may be set by us or by third-party providers whose services we have added to our pages.

Examples:

  • Cookies that remember your language or region preference
  • Cookies that remember your customized settings (theme, layout, etc.)

4.3 Performance and Analytics Cookies

These cookies collect information about how you use our website, which pages you visit, and if you encounter any errors. This data helps us improve the performance of our website and monitor the effectiveness of our marketing campaigns.

Examples:

  • Google Analytics cookies to collect data about website usage
  • Cookies that track page load speeds and response times
  • Cookies that record how users interact with our website

4.4 Advertising and Targeting 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 and help measure the effectiveness of advertising campaigns. They remember that you have visited our website and may share this information with other organizations, such as advertisers.

Examples:

  • Cookies from ad networks to display personalized advertisements
  • Cookies that track conversion from marketing campaigns
  • Cookies for retargeting purposes

4.5 Social Media Cookies

These cookies are set by social media services that we have added to the site to enable you to share our content with your social networks. They can track your browser across other sites and build a profile of your interests, which may impact the content and messages you see on other websites you visit.

Examples:

  • Share buttons for social media platforms like Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn
  • Embedded content from platforms like YouTube

5. Third-Party Cookies

Some cookies are placed by third parties on our website. These third parties may include analytics providers, advertising networks, and social media platforms. The third-party cookies used on our website include, but are not limited to:

6. Managing Cookies

6.1 Cookie Preferences

When you first visit our website, you will be presented with a cookie banner that allows you to accept or decline non-essential cookies. You can change your preferences at any time by clicking on the "Cookie Settings" link in the footer of our website.

6.2 Browser Settings

Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings. The methods vary by browser, but typically you can:

  • View and delete existing cookies
  • Block third-party cookies
  • Block cookies from particular sites
  • Block all cookies
  • Delete all cookies when you close your browser

Please visit the help section of your browser for more information:

6.3 Opting Out of Analytics

To opt-out of Google Analytics tracking, you can use the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on, available at https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout.

6.4 Do Not Track Signals

Some browsers incorporate a "Do Not Track" (DNT) feature that, when turned on, signals to websites that you do not want to be tracked. Because there is not yet a common understanding of how to interpret DNT signals, our website does not currently respond to DNT signals. However, you can use the range of other tools we provide to control data collection and use.

7. Consequences of Disabling Cookies

If you choose to disable cookies, you may still use our website, but your ability to use some features or areas may be limited. Essential cookies cannot be disabled as they are necessary for the website to function properly.

8. Updates to This Cookie Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in technology, regulation, or our business practices. If we make significant changes, we will provide notice through our website or by other means, such as email. We encourage you to review this policy periodically to stay informed about our use of cookies.

9. Contact Us

If you have any questions about our use of cookies or this Cookie Policy, please contact us at:

VNC Desktop (vncdesktop.com)
Luis Pulido
Av Las Palmas 4600
Tijuana, Mexico 22106
Email: hello@vncdesktop.com
Phone: +52 (663) 438-1105

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