Cookies Policy
This Cookies Policy explains how Illuminate Studios ("we," "us," or "our") uses cookies and similar technologies to recognize you when you visit our website at https://www.illuminatestudios.com ("Website"). It explains what these technologies are and why we use them, as well as your rights to control our use of them.
What are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are placed on your computer or mobile device when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work, or work more efficiently, as well as to provide information to the owners of the site.
Cookies can be "persistent" or "session" cookies. Persistent cookies remain on your computer after you close your browser and will be used by your browser on subsequent visits to the Website. Session cookies are temporary and are deleted when you close your browser.
Why do we use Cookies?
We use cookies for several reasons. Some cookies are required for technical reasons in order for our Website to operate, and we refer to these as "essential" or "strictly necessary" cookies. Other cookies also enable us to track and target the interests of our users to enhance the experience on our Online Properties. Third parties serve cookies through our Website for advertising, analytics and other purposes. This is described in more detail below.
Types of Cookies We Use
Illuminate Studios uses the following types of cookies:
Essential Cookies
These cookies are strictly necessary to provide you with services available through our Website and to use some of its features. Without these cookies, services that you have asked for, like shopping baskets or e-billing, cannot be provided.
- Session Management Cookies: These cookies allow us to maintain your session state across different pages of our website, ensuring a smooth browsing experience.
- Security Cookies: These cookies are used to protect our website and your data from unauthorized access and malicious attacks.
Performance and Analytics Cookies
These cookies collect information about how visitors use our Website, for instance which pages visitors go to most often, and if they get error messages from web pages. These cookies don’t collect information that identifies a visitor. All information these cookies collect is aggregated and therefore anonymous. It is only used to improve how our Website works.
- Google Analytics: This cookie helps us understand how visitors engage with our website, allowing us to improve its design and functionality. Google Analytics collects data anonymously. You can opt-out of Google Analytics tracking by installing the Google Analytics opt-out browser add-on.
- Hotjar: We use Hotjar to understand user behavior on our site, including heatmaps and session recordings. This information helps us optimize our website for a better user experience.
Functionality Cookies
These cookies allow our Website to remember choices you make (such as your user name, language or the region you are in) and provide enhanced, more personal features. For instance, a functional cookie can be used to remember your login details or language preferences.
- Language Preference Cookies: These cookies remember your preferred language settings, so you don't have to select your language every time you visit our website.
- Theme Customization Cookies: These cookies remember your preferred theme (e.g., dark mode) for a more personalized browsing experience.
Targeting and Advertising 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 as well as help measure the effectiveness of the advertising campaigns. They are usually placed by advertising networks with the website operator’s permission. They remember that you have visited a website and this information is shared with other organizations such as advertisers.
- Google Ads: We use Google Ads to display personalized ads based on your browsing history. These cookies track your visits to our website and other websites to build a profile of your interests.
- Facebook Pixel: This cookie allows us to track the effectiveness of our Facebook advertising campaigns and to target ads to users who are likely to be interested in our services.
Managing Cookies
You have the right to decide whether to accept or reject cookies. You can exercise your cookie preferences by clicking on the appropriate opt-out links provided above, or by setting your preferences in your web browser.
Most web browsers are set to accept cookies by default. If you prefer, you can usually choose to set your browser to remove or reject browser cookies. To do this, follow the instructions provided by your browser which are usually located within the "Help," "Tools" or "Edit" menu.
Please note that if you choose to remove or reject cookies, this could affect the availability and functionality of our Website. For example, you may need to manually adjust some preferences every time you visit our site and some services and functionalities may not work.
For more information about cookies, including how to see what cookies have been set on your device and how to manage and delete them, visit www.allaboutcookies.org.
Updates to this Cookie Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time in order to reflect, for example, changes to the cookies we use or for other operational, legal or regulatory reasons. Please therefore re-visit this Cookie Policy regularly to stay informed about our use of cookies and related technologies.
The date at the top of this Cookie Policy indicates when it was last updated.
Contact Us
If you have any questions about our use of cookies or this Cookie Policy, please contact us at:
Illuminate Studios
Attn: Privacy Officer
450 Grand Ave, suite 220
Metropolis, CA 91234
Email: privacy@illuminatestudios.com
Phone: (555) 123-4567
This Cookies Policy is effective as of January 1, 2025.