Last updated: September 2026
This Cookie Policy explains how hawk-yard uses cookies and similar technologies on our website. By using our website, you consent to the use of cookies as described in this policy.
What Are Cookies
Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently and to provide information to website owners. Cookies can be "persistent" (remaining on your device for a set period) or "session" (deleted when you close your browser).
How We Use Cookies
We use cookies for the following purposes:
Essential Cookies
These cookies are necessary for the website to function properly. They enable basic functions like page navigation and access to secure areas of the website. The website cannot function properly without these cookies.
- Cookie consent: Remembers your cookie preferences
- Session management: Maintains your session as you navigate the site
Analytical Cookies
These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting and reporting information anonymously. This helps us improve the website experience.
- Page views: Tracks which pages are visited
- Time on site: Measures how long visitors spend on the website
- Traffic sources: Identifies how visitors arrive at our website
Functional Cookies
These cookies enable enhanced functionality and personalization, such as remembering your preferences and choices.
- Form data: Remembers information you have entered in forms
- Preferences: Stores your display and accessibility preferences
Cookies We Use
| Cookie Name | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| cookieConsent | Stores your cookie consent preference | 1 year |
| sessionId | Maintains your browsing session | Session |
Third-Party Cookies
We may use third-party services that set their own cookies. These are typically analytics services that help us understand website usage. Third-party cookies are governed by the respective third party's privacy policy.
Managing Cookies
You can control and manage cookies in several ways:
Browser Settings
Most browsers allow you to view, manage, delete, and block cookies through their settings. Be aware that blocking all cookies may affect the functionality of this and other websites.
Cookie Consent
When you first visit our website, you are presented with a cookie banner allowing you to accept or decline non-essential cookies. You can change your preference at any time by clearing your browser cookies and revisiting the site.
Browser-Specific Instructions
For information on managing cookies in specific browsers, consult your browser's help documentation:
- Chrome: Settings > Privacy and security > Cookies
- Firefox: Settings > Privacy & Security > Cookies
- Safari: Preferences > Privacy > Cookies
- Edge: Settings > Cookies and site permissions
Local Storage
In addition to cookies, we may use local storage technology to store information on your device. Local storage operates similarly to cookies but can store larger amounts of data. We use local storage to remember your cookie consent preference.
Do Not Track
Some browsers have a "Do Not Track" feature that signals to websites that you do not want your online activity tracked. We respect these signals where technically feasible.
Changes to This Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. We encourage you to review this policy periodically.
Contact Us
If you have questions about our use of cookies, please contact us at:
hawk-yard
142 Creative District Lane
Toronto, ON M5V 2K7
Canada
[email protected]