Cookie Policy
In this cookie policy, we explain what cookies and similar tracking technologies we use, what this means for you and how you can manage your preferences. For more information on how we use your personal data, including in cases where we handle such data on behalf of our publishing partners, and how to exercise your rights under data protection laws, please read our privacy policy.
"Scilight" (or "we", "us", "our") refers to Scilight Press Pty. Ltd. and "you" (or "your") refers to you as user of our website www.sciltp.com or other services.
What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files containing unique identifiers, which are transferred to your computer or mobile device when you visit a website or an app. Cookies allow us to recognize and remember you by retrieving and storing on your device information about you, your preferences, or your settings. When you visit our website sciltp.com, the websites of our publishing partners and our other publicly available services, we collect information about you through cookies or similar tracking technologies, such as device fingerprinting, script/tags, pixel/web beacon or local storage.
Why We Use Cookies And Similar Tracking Technologies?
We use cookies and similar tracking technologies for the following purposes:
- To keep you logged in
- To remember your preferences, login details, or other information you provided so you do not have to provide this information to us again
- To deliver content to you, including content coming through third parties like social media platforms
- To operate our websites at maximum efficiency and improve their performance
- To help us understand how you are using our services, for instance, how long you stay on a page
- To build an understanding of your interests and provide you relevant content and opportunities to cooperate with us
- To know if you opened and read the emails we sent you and more generally to measure the effectiveness of our marketing campaigns
- To generate an aggregated report on how many people visit our website and the regions where these people are located
- To secure our website and services and prevent fraud and ensure compliance with our editorial policies and terms and conditions
- To use advanced tracking features for enhanced cross-device tracking and reporting, helping us understand user behavior across different devices for better service optimization.
What Type Of Cookies And Technologies Do We Use?
We use both first-party cookies (scilight-owned cookies that are generated by our websites) and third-party cookies (cookies that are set by third-party services that we use on our website). You can find the list of our partners and vendors that we allow to place third-party cookies below on our sites via our cookies consent banner. These cookies can be split in the following categories depending on their functioning and purpose:
- Strictly necessary/essential cookies - These cookies are necessary for our websites to function as they enable you to navigate around the sites and use our features. They cannot be switched off in our systems. They are activated set in response to your actions such as setting your privacy preferences, logging-in or filling in forms. You can set your browser to block or alert you about these cookies, but some parts of the site will not then work.
- Performance/analytics cookies - These cookies allow us to collect information about how visitors use our website, including the number of visitors, the websites that referred them to our website, and the pages that they visited. We use them to compile reports, to measure and improve the performance of our website, analyze which pages are the most viewed, see how visitors move around the site and fix bugs. If you do not allow these cookies, your experience will not be altered but we will not be able to improve the performance and content of our website.
- Functional cookies - These cookies enable our website to supply enhanced functionality and personalization and remember your preferences. They may be set by us or by third party providers whose services we have added to our pages, including social media platforms. If you do not allow these cookies, some of these services may not function properly, or you may not be able to view certain social media content available on our websites.
- Targeting/advertising cookies - These cookies may be set by us to offer your personalized content and opportunities to cooperate. They may also be used by social media companies we work with to build a profile of your interests and show you relevant adverts on their services. They do not store directly personal information but are based on unique identifiers related to your browser and internet device. If you do not allow these cookies, you will experience less targeted advertising.
We also use the following technologies to gather information from your device, in particular: - Device fingerprinting: this uses details such as your IP address, browser, and operating system to make a unique serial number that helps us recognize your device.
- Pixels/beacons: these are small codes in our websites and emails that track your activity, like if you visited a certain webpage or opened an email. They help us understand if our online marketing is working and are used for analytics or advertising.
- Scripts/tags: these are codes on our website that collect data about how you interact with our site, like clicks or page views. They're used for tracking, analytics, or to add third-party content to our website.
- Local storage: we may store data locally in your device’s cache, for example to load content quicker, to remember your preferences and save data from your previous sessions, to follow your activities across different sessions and visits to our website and deliver more personalized content and advertising.
Who Else Do We Allow To Use Cookies On Our Site?
Please refer to the information displayed in the cookie consent mechanism to know about the third parties whose cookies are used on the website you are visiting. Below is a list of all third-party cookies providers used on the websites covered by this cookie policy:
- AddThis (Oracle America, Inc.) - Website, Privacy Policy
- Facebook, Inc. (Meta Platforms Inc.) - Website, Privacy Policy
- Google LLC - Website, Privacy Policy
- LinkedIn Corporation - Website, Privacy Policy
- Microsoft Corporation - Website, Privacy Policy
- Twitter, Inc. - Website, Privacy Policy
- YouTube, LLC - Website, Privacy Policy
Some of these companies may transfer your personal data to service providers located outside your home country. Please consult the privacy policy of these providers for more information on the measures taken by these companies to ensure that your personal data continues to benefit from an adequate level of protection under law.
How Do I Manage Cookies and Other Tracking Technologies?
Except the strictly necessary/essential cookies, our use of cookies and other trackers is based on your consent. Through our consent management system (cookie banner), you can confirm your consent to all (non-essential) cookies being used, manage the categories of cookies that you accept, or reject all (non-essential) cookies. Where legally required, your consent will be requested in the form of an opt-in to the use of non-essential cookies and trackers. Our consent mechanism will record your choice and your consent is valid for 6 months. After 6 months we will ask you to reconfirm your preferences by showing you our cookie banner again. You can revoke your consent at any time either via our cookies banner, or by configuring your internet browser settings to disable cookies. The exact steps to follow will depend on the specific browser you are using, and these may change as new versions of the software are released. Typically, you can find the cookie settings under the 'Options', 'Settings', or 'Preferences' menu of your browser.
Will This Policy Be Updated?
We may update this cookie policy from time to time to reflect changes in technology, legal requirements, or our business practices. We encourage you to review this page periodically for the latest information on our use of cookies.
Need To Contact Us?
If you have any questions about this cookie policy, please contact us on info@sciltp.com
Update in August 2024