
BRIDGER PHOTONICS
Cookie Policy
Effective as of September 08, 2020
This Cookie Policy outlines the types of cookies and other tracking technologies that Bridger Photonics, Inc. (“https://www.bridgerphotonics.com/,” “Bridger Photonics,” “we,” “us,” and/or “our”) may place on your device while visiting the Bridger Photonics Website.
WHAT ARE COOKIES
A cookie is a small amount of information that’s downloaded to your computer or device when you visit certain websites. We use a number of different cookies on the Bridger Photonics Website, including strictly necessary, performance, advertising, and social media and content cookies. Cookies make your browsing experience better by allowing websites to remember your actions and preferences (such as login and region selection). This means you don’t have to re-enter this information each time you return to the site or browse from one page to another. Cookies also provide information on how people use specific websites, for instance whether it’s their first time visiting or if they are a frequent visitor. Read more about cookies (and other similar tracking technologies) and how we use the data collected through these technologies, in our Privacy Policy.
THE COOKIES WE USE
Some cookies are necessary to allow you to browse our Website, use its features, and access secure areas. The use of these cookies is essential for the Website to work. The basic cookies we use include:
- Strictly Necessary Cookies. These cookies are essential, as they enable you to move around the Service and use its features, such as accessing logged in or secure areas.
- Performance Cookies. These cookies collect information about how you have used our Website so that less strain is placed on our backend infrastructure. We also use cookies to track aggregate Website usage and experiment with new features and changes on the Website. The information collected is used to improve how our Website works.
- Functionality Cookies. These cookies allow us to remember the state or history of Website tools you’ve used. The information these cookies collect may be anonymous, and they are not used to track your browsing activity on other sites or services.
REPORTING AND ANALYTICS COOKIES
Bridger Photonics uses third-party reporting and analytics cookies to collect information about how you use our Website and how often. These cookies only gather information for statistical purposes and only use pseudonymous cookie identifiers that do not directly identify you.
We use Google Analytics to help measure how users interact with our Website content. These cookies “remember” what our users have done on previous pages and how they’ve interacted with the Website. For more information on Google Analytics, visit Google’s information page. For instructions on how to opt out of Google Analytics, visit here.
ADVERTISING COOKIES
Bridger Photonics may allow third parties such as Google to serve advertisements on our behalf across the internet and in mobile applications. These third parties may use cookies and other technologies to collect information about your use of our Website and other websites and applications, including your IP address, device ID, web browser, mobile network information, pages viewed, time spent on pages, links clicked, and conversion information.
This information may be used by Bridger Photonics and others to, among other things, analyze and track data, determine the popularity of content, deliver advertising through remarketing, and better understand your online activity. Remarketing customizes display ads for users who have previously visited the Bridger Photonics Website. Using collected data, these ads are tailored to fit your interests.
Although these cookies can track your device’s visits to our Website and other sites, they cannot personally identify you. Without these cookies, the advertisements that you see may be less relevant and interesting to you. Read more about how companies use cookies to conduct targeted or retargeted advertising here.
To opt out of a third-party vendor’s use of cookies, you can visit the Network Advertising Initiative opt-out page or control the use of device identifiers by using your device’s settings. You can specifically opt out of Google’s use of cookies or device identifiers by visiting Google’s Ad Settings.
In addition to these methods, European users may opt out of receiving targeted advertising through the European Interactive Digital Advertising Alliance.
For any questions concerning how to opt out of Bridger Photonics’ use of cookies and/or targeted advertising, please contact us via one of the methods provided in “Contact Information.
SOCIAL AND CONTENT COOKIES
Social and Content cookies are placed by many social media plugins (for example the Facebook ’like’ button), and other tools meant to provide or improve the content on a website (for example services that allow the playing of video files). We integrate these cookies into our platform to improve the experience of browsing and interacting with our Website. Please note that some of these third-party services place cookies that are also used for things like behavioral advertising, analytics, and/or market research.
THIRD-PARTY COOKIES
GOOGLE ANALYTICS
We may use Google Analytics to help measure how users interact with our Website.
https://policies.google.com/privacy
GOOGLE ADS
We may use Google Ads to deliver targeted advertisements to individuals who visit our Website.
https://policies.google.com/privacy
FACEBOOK CONNECT
We may use Facebook Connect to allow visitors to our Website to interact with and share content via Facebook’s social media platform.
https://www.facebook.com/policy.php
We may use Twitter to allow visitors to our Website to interact with and share content via Twitter’s social media platform.
https://twitter.com/en/privacy
We may use LinkedIn to allow visitors to our Website to interact with and share content via LinkedIn’s social media platform.
https://www.linkedin.com/legal/privacy-policy
YOUTUBE
We may use Youtube to display video content.
https://policies.google.com/privacy?hl=en-US
HOW LONG WILL COOKIES REMAIN ON YOUR COMPUTER OR MOBILE DEVICES?
The length of time that a cookie remains on your computer or mobile device depends on whether it is a “persistent” or “session” cookie. Session cookies last until you stop browsing and persistent cookies last until they expire or are deleted. Most of the cookies we use are persistent and will expire between 30 minutes and two years from the date they are downloaded to your device.
HOW TO CONTROL COOKIES
You can control and manage cookies in various ways. However, removing or blocking cookies may negatively impact your user experience and limit the accessibility of parts of our Website.
Most browsers automatically accept cookies, but you can choose whether or not to accept cookies through your browser controls, often found in your browser’s “Tools” or “Preferences” menu. For more information on how to modify your browser settings or how to block, manage, or filter cookies can be found in your browser’s help file or through such sites as www.allaboutcookies.org.
For additional information, please visit the “Opting Out of Cookies and Targeted Advertising” section in our Privacy Policy.
CONTACT INFORMATION
Bridger Photonics welcomes your questions or comments regarding this Cookie Policy. If you believe that Bridger Photonics has not adhered to this Policy, please contact Bridger Photonics at:
BRIDGER PHOTONICS, INC.
2310 University Way, Building 4-4
Bozeman, Montana 59715
Email Address: info [at] bridgerphotonics.com
Telephone number: 406.585.2774