Cookies Policy

Cookies and Web Beacons
Last updated: April 06, 2022

Ti Steps uses cookies, web beacons and other similar technologies to operate and improve our websites and offerings. We also use cookies for personalization and to display advertisements. Some Ti Steps websites use third party advertising technologies to present ads. Our domains may include third party elements that set cookies on behalf of a third party, for example relating to third party social network. Please visit our cookies policy to find out more about how Ti Steps uses cookies and how you can disable cookies by browser settings or by other means.

We may use and disclose other information for any purpose, except where we are required to do otherwise by law. If we are required to treat other information as personal data under applicable law, we may use and disclose it for the purposes for which we use and disclose personal information as described in this notice. In some instances, we may combine what we define as other information with personal data. If we do, we will treat the combined information as personal data for as long as it is combined.

If you do not wish to TI Steps use cookies on your computer, you should set your browser preferences to refuse cookies before accessing TI Steps and TI Steps will not be responsible for any failure by you or your browser to accurately implement or communicate your browser preferences or settings. If you choose to decline cookies, you may not be able to sign in or use other interactive features of TI Steps that depend on cookies.

This Cookies & Similar Technologies Notice (“CST Notice”) describes the different types of cookies and similar technologies that are used on the website from which you are accessing this CST Notice (“Site”). We may change this CST Notice at any time. Please take a look at the “LAST REVISED” legend at the top of this page to see when this CST Notice was last revised. Any changes in this CST Notice will become effective when we make the revised CST Notice available on or through the Site.

If you have any questions, you can contact us online by raising a ticket through the help button (?) in the bottom right corner or by writing a mail directly to helpdesk@tisteps.co.

1. WHAT ARE COOKIES AND SIMILAR TECHNOLOGIES?
Cookies are a standard feature of websites that allow us to store small amounts of data on your computer about your visit to the Site. Cookies help us learn which areas of the Site are useful and which areas need improvement. For this purpose, we also use technologies similar to cookies, such as Flash Local Shared Objects (also known as Flash cookies) or pixel tags.

You can choose whether to accept the use of cookies and similar technologies in general by changing the settings on your browser. However, if you disable cookies and similar technologies, your experience on the Site may be diminished and some features may not work as intended.

1. WHAT COOKIES AND SIMILAR TECHNOLOGIES DO WE USE?
Essential Cookies. Essential cookies enable you to navigate the Site and to use its services and features. Without these absolutely necessary cookies, the Site will not perform as smoothly for you as we would like it to, and we may not be able to provide the Site or certain services or features.

Preference Cookies:

Preference cookies collect information about your choices and preferences and allow us to remember language or other local settings and customize the Site accordingly.

Analytics Cookies:

Analytics cookies collect information about your use of the Site and enable us to improve the way it works. For example, analytics cookies show us which are the most frequently visited pages on the Site, help us record any difficulties you have with the Site, and show us whether our advertising is effective or not. This allows us to see the overall patterns of usage on the Site, rather than the usage of a single person. We use the information to analyze Site traffic, but we do not examine this information for individually identifying information.

Advertising Cookies:

Advertising cookies are set to display targeted promotions or advertisements based upon your interests on the Site or to manage our advertising. These cookies collect information about your activities on this Site and other sites to provide you with targeted advertising.

Google Analytics:

We use Google Analytics, which uses cookies and similar technologies to collect and analyze information about use of the Services and report on activities and trends. This service may also collect information regarding the use of other websites, apps and online resources. You can learn about Google’s practices by going to How Google uses information from sites or apps that use our services – Privacy & Terms – Google , and opt out of them by downloading the Google Analytics opt-out browser add-on, available at Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on Download Page .

Pixel tags:

Pixel tags (also known as web beacons and clear GIFs) are used to, among other things, track the actions of users of the Site, measure the success of our marketing campaigns, and compile statistics about usage of the Site and response rates.

Adobe Flash:

We use Flash Local Shared Objects (“Flash LSOs”) and other technologies to, among other things, collect and store information about your use of the Site. If you do not want Flash LSOs stored on your computer, you can adjust the settings of your Flash player to block Flash LSO storage using the tools contained in the Website

Storage Settings Panel: You can also go to the Global Storage Settings Panel and follow the instructions (which explain, for example, how to delete existing Flash LSOs (referred to as “information”), how to prevent Flash LSOs from being placed on your computer without your consent, and how to block Flash LSOs that are not being delivered by the operator of the page you are on at the time). Please note that setting the Flash player to restrict or limit acceptance of Flash LSOs may reduce or impede the functionality of some Flash applications.

Browser or Device Information: 

Certain information is collected by most browsers or automatically through your device, such as your Media Access Control (MAC) address, computer type (Windows or Mac), screen resolution, operating system name and version, device manufacturer and model, language, Internet browser type and version, and the name and version of the Site you are using. We use this information to ensure that the Site functions properly.

Physical Location:

We collect the physical location of your device by, for example, using satellite, cell phone tower, or Wi-Fi signals. We use your device’s physical location to provide you with personalized location-based services and content. We also share your device’s physical location, combined with information about what advertisements you viewed and other information we collect, with our marketing partners to enable them to provide you with more personalized content and to study the effectiveness of advertising campaigns. In some instances, you can allow or deny such uses and sharing of your device’s location, but if you do, we and our marketing partners may not be able to provide you with the applicable personalized services and content.

Device Fingerprinting:

In order to be able to offer you content that we believe may interest you based on your activity on the Site, and for fraud prevention and authentication purposes, we may also use other technologies that are similar to cookies. For example, we may gather device attributes and combine information collected by most browsers or automatically through your device to create a unique ID that identifies your browser or device to us with reasonable certainty. In this context we may collect, use, and combine the following information:

Number of visits
Last visit
First visit
External IP address
Internal IP address
Screen resolution
Geolocation (latitude/longitude based on IP address)
Device performance benchmark
Device bandwidth benchmark
Device user-agent (browser type, version)
Device capabilities (Modernizer string for browser capabilities)
Device operating system
Device plugins installed
Browser language
Flash enabled or disabled
Device time on file
Keywords used if coming from search engine
Pages visited
Length of visit
Referral page
Mouse cursor position
Mouse clicks
Page scroll position