Cookie Policy

Website: https://stalbertgaragedoors.ca

Business Name: St. Albert Garage Doors

Effective Date: January 26, 2026

Last Updated: January 26, 2026

1. Introduction

St. Albert Garage Doors ("we," "us," "our," or "Company") operates the website https://stalbertgaragedoors.ca (the "Website"). This Cookie Policy explains what cookies are, how we use them, and your rights regarding their use. We are committed to being transparent about our data practices and protecting your privacy.

This Cookie Policy should be read in conjunction with our Privacy Policy. By accessing and using our Website, you consent to the use of cookies as described in this policy.

2. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device (computer, tablet, or mobile phone) when you visit a website. They contain information about your browsing activity and preferences. Cookies are widely used to make websites work more efficiently and to provide information to website owners.

When you visit our Website, cookies may be placed on your device automatically. These cookies help us recognize you on subsequent visits, remember your preferences, and understand how you use our Website.

3. Types of Cookies We Use

3.1 Essential/Necessary Cookies

Essential cookies are required for the Website to function properly. These cookies enable core functionality such as security, network management, and accessibility. Without these cookies, the Website may not work as intended.

Essential cookies include:

These cookies are necessary for the Website to operate and do not require your explicit consent under applicable privacy laws.

3.2 Analytics Cookies

We use analytics cookies to understand how visitors interact with our Website. These cookies collect information about your browsing behavior, including the pages you visit, the time spent on each page, links clicked, and the source of your traffic.

We use Google Analytics to track and analyze Website usage. Google Analytics is a web analytics service provided by Google Inc. Google Analytics uses cookies to help us analyze how users use the Website. The information generated by the cookie about your use of the Website (including your IP address) will be transmitted to and stored by Google on servers in the United States.

Analytics cookies help us:

You can opt out of Google Analytics by visiting Google's opt-out page or by installing the Google Analytics opt-out browser extension.

3.3 Functionality Cookies

Functionality cookies remember your preferences and choices to provide a personalized experience. These cookies enable the Website to remember information you have provided, such as your language preference, location, or previous selections.

Functionality cookies help us:

3.4 Advertising and Marketing Cookies

We may use advertising and marketing cookies to deliver targeted advertisements based on your interests and browsing behavior. These cookies track your activity across different websites to create a profile of your interests.

Advertising cookies help us:

Third-party advertising partners may also place cookies on your device to serve targeted advertisements.

4. How We Use Cookies

We use cookies for the following purposes:

5. Third-Party Cookies

In addition to our own cookies, third-party service providers may place cookies on your device when you visit our Website. These third parties include:

5.1 Google Analytics

Google Analytics is used to track Website usage and visitor behavior. Google may use the information collected to contextualize and personalize advertisements on other websites. For more information about Google's privacy practices, visit Google's Privacy Policy at https://policies.google.com/privacy.

5.2 Social Media Platforms

If our Website contains social media buttons or plugins (such as Facebook, Instagram, or LinkedIn), these platforms may place cookies on your device to track your interactions and provide social media functionality.

5.3 Advertising Networks

Third-party advertising networks may place cookies on your device to serve targeted advertisements based on your browsing behavior across multiple websites.

We do not control third-party cookies, and third parties are responsible for their own cookie policies. We recommend reviewing the privacy policies of third-party service providers to understand their data practices.

6. Cookie Duration

Cookies can be classified as either session cookies or persistent cookies:

6.1 Session Cookies

Session cookies are temporary cookies that are deleted when you close your web browser. These cookies are used to maintain your session while you are actively using the Website and do not store information after you leave.

6.2 Persistent Cookies

Persistent cookies remain on your device for a specified period or until you manually delete them. These cookies allow us to recognize you on subsequent visits and remember your preferences over time.

The duration of persistent cookies varies depending on their purpose. Analytics cookies typically expire after 26 months, while functionality cookies may persist for several years. Essential security cookies are retained as long as necessary to protect the Website and your data.

7. Managing Your Cookie Preferences

7.1 Cookie Consent Banner

When you first visit our Website, a cookie consent banner will appear. This banner allows you to accept or reject non-essential cookies. You can choose to:

7.2 Updating Your Preferences

You can change your cookie preferences at any time by accessing the cookie management tool on our Website. Look for the "Cookie Settings" or "Manage Cookies" link, typically located in the footer of the Website.

7.3 Withdrawing Consent

If you have previously consented to cookies, you can withdraw your consent at any time using the cookie management tool. Withdrawing consent will not affect the lawfulness of processing based on consent before withdrawal.

8. How to Disable Cookies in Your Browser

You can control and delete cookies through your web browser settings. Most browsers allow you to refuse cookies or alert you when a cookie is being sent. Please note that disabling cookies may affect the functionality of our Website and your user experience.

8.1 Google Chrome

To manage cookies in Google Chrome:

  1. Click the Menu icon (three vertical dots) in the top-right corner
  2. Select "Settings"
  3. Click "Privacy and security" in the left sidebar
  4. Select "Cookies and other site data"
  5. Choose your preferred cookie settings

8.2 Mozilla Firefox

To manage cookies in Mozilla Firefox:

  1. Click the Menu icon (three horizontal lines) in the top-right corner
  2. Select "Settings"
  3. Click "Privacy & Security" in the left sidebar
  4. Scroll to "Cookies and Site Data"
  5. Choose your preferred cookie settings

8.3 Safari

To manage cookies in Safari:

  1. Click "Safari" in the menu bar
  2. Select "Preferences"
  3. Click the "Privacy" tab
  4. Select your preferred cookie settings under "Cookies and website data"

8.4 Microsoft Edge

To manage cookies in Microsoft Edge:

  1. Click the Menu icon (three horizontal dots) in the top-right corner
  2. Select "Settings"
  3. Click "Privacy, search, and services" in the left sidebar
  4. Scroll to "Clear browsing data"
  5. Choose your preferred cookie settings

8.5 Opt-Out Tools

You can also use third-party opt-out tools to manage cookies across multiple websites:

9. Do Not Track Signals

Some browsers include a "Do Not Track" feature. Our Website does not currently respond to Do Not Track signals. However, you can use the cookie management tools and browser settings described above to control the use of cookies on our Website.

10. Children's Privacy

Our Website is not directed to children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If we become aware that we have collected information from a child under 13, we will take steps to delete such information and terminate the child's account.

Parents or guardians who believe their child has provided information to our Website should contact us immediately using the contact information provided below.

11. International Data Transfers

St. Albert Garage Doors is located in St. Albert, Alberta, Canada. Information collected through cookies may be transferred to, stored in, and processed in Canada or other countries where we or our service providers operate.

By using our Website and accepting cookies, you consent to the transfer of your information to countries outside your country of residence, which may have different data protection laws.

12. Updates to This Cookie Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices, technology, legal requirements, or other factors. We will notify you of any material changes by posting the updated policy on our Website and updating the "Last Updated" date at the top of this policy.

Your continued use of the Website following the posting of changes constitutes your acceptance of the updated Cookie Policy. We encourage you to review this policy periodically to stay informed about how we use cookies.

13. Contact Information

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

St. Albert Garage Doors
St. Albert, Alberta, Canada
Website: https://stalbertgaragedoors.ca

We will respond to your inquiry within a reasonable timeframe and make every effort to address your concerns.

14. Additional Information

14.1 Legitimate Interests

We use cookies based on our legitimate business interests to improve our Website, understand user behavior, and provide better services. We balance these interests against your privacy rights and only use cookies when the benefits to us and our users outweigh any potential privacy concerns.

14.2 Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect the information collected through cookies from unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. However, no security measure is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

14.3 Retention of Cookie Data

We retain cookie data for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes for which it was collected. Analytics data is typically retained for 26 months, while functionality cookies may be retained for longer periods to enhance your user experience.

15. Compliance and Legal Basis

Our use of cookies is based on the following legal grounds:

This Cookie Policy complies with applicable privacy laws and regulations in Canada, including the Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA) and provincial privacy legislation.


Last Updated: January 26, 2026

Thank you for visiting St. Albert Garage Doors. We appreciate your trust and commitment to protecting your privacy.

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