Cookies Policy

Effective Date: 4/10/2025


 1. Introduction

Welcome to View Finders Plus ("Company", "we", "us", or "our"). We use cookies and similar tracking technologies on our website www.ViewFindersPlus.com ("Website") to enhance your user experience, understand how our Website is used, and for advertising purposes.

This Cookie Policy explains what cookies are, how we use them, your choices regarding cookies, and further information about cookies.

2. 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. They allow the website to recognize your device, store your preferences, and understand how you interact with the site.

3. How We Use Cookies

We use cookies for various purposes, including:

  • Essential Cookies: These cookies are necessary for the functioning of our Website. They enable core functionalities such as security, network management, and accessibility.
  • Performance and Analytics Cookies: These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our Website by collecting and reporting information anonymously. They allow us to improve the performance and user experience of our site.
  • Functionality Cookies: These cookies enable the Website to provide enhanced functionality and personalization, such as remembering your preferences and choices.
  • Advertising and Targeting Cookies: These cookies are used to deliver advertisements that are relevant to you and your interests. They may also limit the number of times you see an advertisement and help measure the effectiveness of advertising campaigns.

4. Types of Cookies We Use

4.1 First-Party Cookies

First-party cookies are set by us. They are primarily used to enable basic site functionality.

4.2 Third-Party Cookies

Third-party cookies are set by external services we use to enhance our site, such as analytics and advertising partners.

4.3 Session Cookies

Session cookies are temporary and expire once you close your browser.

4.4 Persistent Cookies

Persistent cookies remain on your device for a set period or until you delete them.

5. Cookies We Use

Cookie Name

Purpose

Type

Expiration

PHPSESSID

Maintains user session variables

Essential

Session

_ga

Google Analytics tracking

Analytics

2 years

_gat

Throttle request rate to Google Analytics

Analytics

1 minute

_gid

Distinguish users for Google Analytics

Analytics

24 hours

cookie_consent

Stores user's consent to use of cookies

Functionality

1 year

fr

Facebook advertising and analytics

Advertising

3 months

 

6. Managing and Disabling Cookies

6.1 Browser Settings

You can manage or disable cookies through your browser settings. Below are links to instructions for popular browsers:

6.2 Opt-Out Options

  • Google Analytics Opt-Out: You can prevent Google Analytics from collecting your data by installing the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on.
  • Advertising Cookies: You can opt out of targeted advertising by visiting:
    • Network Advertising Initiative
    • Digital Advertising Alliance

Note: Disabling cookies may affect the functionality of our Website and your ability to access certain features.

7. Consent to Use Cookies

When you visit our Website for the first time, you will see a cookie consent banner informing you about the use of cookies. By clicking "Accept" or continuing to use the Website, you consent to the use of cookies as described in this policy.

8. Changes to This Cookie Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in technology, legislation, or our operations. We encourage you to review this policy periodically.

9. Contact Us

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

  • Company Name: View Finders Plus
  • Address: 7901 4th St. N Ste 300 St. Petersburg FL 33702
  • Email: support@ViewFindersPlus.com
  • Phone: 561-621-1220

10. Additional Information

For more detailed information about cookies and how they are used, you may refer to:

Your Online Choices: www.youronlinechoices.com 

Thank you for visiting View Finders Plus!

We appreciate your interest and are committed to protecting your privacy.