Cookie Policy
CariBid Cookie Policy
I. Introduction
At CARIBID S.R.L. ("CARIBID", "we", "our"), we use cookies and similar technologies to enhance your experience on our online auction platform, CARIBID.COM (the "Services"). This Cookie Policy explains what cookies are, how we use them, and how you can manage them.
By accessing or using our Services, you agree to the use of cookies as described in this Policy. If you do not agree with our use of cookies, you may disable them by following the instructions in this Policy; however, this may affect the functionality of the Services.
II. What are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device (computer, mobile phone, or tablet) when you visit a website. Cookies allow the website to recognize your device and remember your preferences or actions over time.
In addition to cookies, we may also use other similar tracking technologies, such as pixels, web beacons, and local storage, to collect information about your interaction with our Services.
III. How We Use Cookies
We use cookies and similar technologies for the following purposes:
Site Functionality and Operation
Cookies are essential for the operation of our platform. We use cookies provided by Next.js to store information necessary for your navigation and use of the Services, such as keeping you logged in and remembering your preferences.
Performance and Analytics
Cookies help us understand how users interact with our platform, allowing us to improve and optimize our Services. We use cookies to collect data about site performance, number of visitors, pages visited, and other relevant metrics.
Caching and Content Updates
We use advanced caching techniques to keep active auction information updated and ensure users access the most recent information.
Personalization
Cookies allow us to personalize your experience on our platform, such as remembering your preferences and showing you relevant content.
Security
We use cookies to enhance the security of our Services, detect malicious activities, and protect your information.
IV. Types of Cookies We Use
Essential Cookies
These cookies are necessary for the site to function properly and cannot be disabled in our systems. Without them, some parts of the platform may not work correctly.
Performance Cookies
They allow us to collect information about how users interact with our Services, helping us improve the performance and functionality of the site.
Functionality Cookies
They allow the site to remember the choices you make (such as your username, language, or region) and provide enhanced and more personalized features.
Analytics Cookies
We use cookies from external service providers to analyze traffic and user behavior on our platform.
Advertising and Tracking Cookies
Note: Only if applicable These cookies are used to display ads relevant to you and your interests. They may also limit the number of times you see an ad and measure the effectiveness of advertising campaigns.
V. Third-Party Cookies
We may allow third parties, such as analytics or advertising service providers, to place cookies on your device for the purposes described above. These third parties may collect information about your online activities over time and across different websites.
Analytics Service Providers
- Google Analytics: To analyze the use of our platform and improve our Services.
- PostHog: We use PostHog for user behavior analysis, event tracking, and user experience optimization. PostHog helps us understand how users interact with our platform, which features they use most, and where we can improve functionality. This information is used exclusively to improve our services and is not shared with third parties for advertising purposes.
VI. How to Manage Cookies
You can control and manage cookies in several ways:
Browser Settings
Most web browsers allow you to manage cookies through their settings. You can configure your browser to reject or delete cookies. Consult your browser's instructions for more information on how to adjust your cookie preferences.
Online Tools
Some third parties offer tools to disable data collection and the use of cookies for interest-based advertising.
Preferences on Our Platform
If we offer a cookie consent tool or banner You can adjust your cookie preferences on our platform using the options provided in the cookie banner or in your account settings.
Please note that disabling certain cookies may affect the functionality of the Services and limit your ability to use some features.
VII. Changes to this Cookie Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new policy on this page and updating the effective date at the top.
We recommend that you periodically review this Policy to stay informed about our use of cookies and similar technologies.
VIII. Contact
If you have questions or concerns about this Cookie Policy or our cookie usage practices, you can contact us through:
CariBid S.R.L.
Email: privacy@caribid.com
IX. Applicable Law and Jurisdiction
This Cookie Policy is governed by the laws of the Dominican Republic. Any dispute related to this Policy will be resolved by the competent courts of the Dominican Republic.
X. Acceptance of the Cookie Policy
By continuing to use our Services without changing your browser settings, you accept the use of cookies as described in this Cookie Policy.