Cookie Policy

Effective Date: April 11, 2026

This Cookie Policy explains how The Duct Stories Calgary ("we", "us", or "our") uses cookies and similar technologies on our website https://duct-cleaning-calgary.link. This policy provides detailed information about the types of cookies we use, the purposes for which we use them, and your choices regarding cookies. By continuing to use our website, you consent to our use of cookies as described in this policy.

What are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device (computer, smartphone, or other electronic device) when you visit a website. Cookies help websites recognize your device, store your preferences, and enhance your browsing experience. Cookies can also be used for analytics and marketing purposes.

Types of Cookies We Use

We use the following types of cookies on our website:

Essential/Necessary Cookies

These cookies are necessary for the website to function properly. They enable core features such as security, network management, and accessibility. Without these cookies, some parts of our website may not function as intended.

Analytics Cookies

We use analytics cookies, such as Google Analytics, to collect information about how visitors use our website. These cookies help us understand website traffic, user behavior, and improve our services. The information collected is aggregated and anonymous.

Functionality Cookies

Functionality cookies allow our website to remember choices you make (such as your language or region) and provide enhanced, more personalized features. These cookies may also be used to provide services you have requested.

Advertising/Marketing Cookies

Advertising or marketing cookies are used to deliver advertisements that are relevant to you and your interests. They may also be used to limit the number of times you see an advertisement and measure the effectiveness of advertising campaigns. Our website may use these cookies in collaboration with third-party advertising partners.

How We Use Cookies

We use cookies to:

• Ensure the proper functioning and security of our website
• Analyze website usage and improve our services
• Remember your preferences and personalize your experience
• Deliver relevant advertising and measure its effectiveness

Third-Party Cookies

Some cookies on our website are set by third-party service providers, such as analytics or advertising partners. These third parties may use cookies to collect information about your online activities across different websites and over time. We do not control the use of these cookies and recommend that you review the privacy and cookie policies of these third parties for more information.

Cookie Duration

Cookies can be classified as either session or persistent cookies:

• Session Cookies: These cookies are temporary and are deleted from your device when you close your browser.
• Persistent Cookies: These cookies remain on your device for a set period or until you delete them. They are used to remember your preferences for future visits.

Cookie Table

Cookie Name	Type	Purpose	Provider	Duration
cookie_consent	Essential	Stores your cookie consent preferences	The Duct Stories Calgary	6 months (Persistent)
_ga	Analytics	Used to distinguish users for Google Analytics	Google Analytics	2 years (Persistent)
_gid	Analytics	Used to distinguish users for Google Analytics	Google Analytics	24 hours (Persistent)
_gat	Analytics	Used to throttle request rate	Google Analytics	1 minute (Persistent)
_fbp	Advertising	Used by Facebook to deliver a series of advertisement products	Facebook	3 months (Persistent)

Managing Cookie Preferences

You have the right to accept or reject cookies. When you first visit our website, you will be presented with a cookie consent banner that allows you to manage your cookie preferences. You can change your preferences at any time by accessing the cookie settings on our website.

How to Disable Cookies in Your Browser

Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings. You can set your browser to refuse cookies or delete cookies that have already been set. Please note that disabling cookies may affect the functionality of our website.

• Google Chrome: Go to Settings > Privacy and security > Cookies and other site data
• Mozilla Firefox: Go to Options > Privacy & Security > Cookies and Site Data
• Microsoft Edge: Go to Settings > Cookies and site permissions
• Safari: Go to Preferences > Privacy

For more information about managing cookies, visit www.allaboutcookies.org.

GDPR and ePrivacy Directive Compliance

If you are located in the European Economic Area (EEA) or the United Kingdom, we process your personal data in accordance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and the ePrivacy Directive. We obtain your consent before placing non-essential cookies on your device and provide you with the ability to withdraw your consent at any time.

Updates to This Cookie Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or legal requirements. We encourage you to review this policy periodically. The date at the top of this page indicates when this policy was last updated.

Contact Us

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

The Duct Stories Calgary
Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Email: [email protected]