Cookie Policy

Last Updated: November 16, 2025

This Cookie Policy explains how SMRC4MONK ("we", "us", or "our") uses cookies and similar tracking technologies when you visit our website. This policy provides you with clear and comprehensive information about the cookies we use and the purposes for using them.

1. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device (computer, smartphone, or tablet) when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently, provide a better user experience, and provide information to website owners.

Cookies can be "persistent" or "session" cookies. Persistent cookies remain on your device after you close your browser, while session cookies are deleted when you close your browser.

2. How We Use Cookies

We use cookies and similar tracking technologies for the following purposes:

  • Essential Functionality: To enable basic website functionality and navigation
  • Performance and Analytics: To understand how visitors interact with our website and improve user experience
  • Personalization: To remember your preferences and settings
  • Marketing and Advertising: To deliver relevant content and measure advertising effectiveness
  • Security: To protect our website and users from fraud and abuse

3. Types of Cookies We Use

3.1 Strictly Necessary Cookies

These cookies are essential for the operation of our website. They enable core functionality such as security, network management, and accessibility. Without these cookies, certain services you have requested cannot be provided.

Examples: Authentication cookies, load balancing cookies, security cookies

3.2 Performance and Analytics Cookies

These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting and reporting information anonymously. This helps us improve the website's performance and user experience.

Examples: Google Analytics, page visit tracking, user behavior analysis

3.3 Functionality Cookies

These cookies allow our website to remember choices you make (such as your language preference or region) and provide enhanced, personalized features.

Examples: Language preferences, form auto-fill data, customization settings

3.4 Targeting and Advertising Cookies

These cookies are used to deliver advertisements more relevant to you and your interests. They may be set by us or by third-party advertising partners and help measure the effectiveness of advertising campaigns.

Examples: Facebook Pixel, Google Ads, retargeting cookies

4. Third-Party Cookies

We may also use third-party services that set cookies on your device. These third parties may include:

  • Google Analytics: For website traffic analysis and user behavior insights
  • Social Media Platforms: Facebook, LinkedIn, Instagram for social sharing and advertising
  • Advertising Networks: For displaying relevant ads and measuring campaign performance
  • Marketing Tools: Email marketing platforms and CRM systems

These third parties have their own privacy and cookie policies, which we encourage you to review.

5. Cookie Duration

Cookies we use have varying lifespans:

  • Session Cookies: Expire when you close your browser
  • Persistent Cookies: Remain on your device for a set period (ranging from days to years) or until you manually delete them

6. Managing Your Cookie Preferences

6.1 Browser Settings

Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings. You can:

  • View and delete cookies stored on your device
  • Block all cookies or only third-party cookies
  • Clear all cookies when you close your browser
  • Receive notifications when cookies are being set

Please note that blocking or deleting cookies may impact your user experience and limit certain website functionality.

6.2 Browser-Specific Instructions

Here are links to cookie management guides for popular browsers:

  • Google Chrome: Settings → Privacy and Security → Cookies
  • Mozilla Firefox: Settings → Privacy & Security → Cookies and Site Data
  • Safari: Preferences → Privacy → Manage Website Data
  • Microsoft Edge: Settings → Cookies and Site Permissions

6.3 Opt-Out Tools

You can opt out of certain types of cookies using these tools:

7. Do Not Track Signals

Some browsers include a "Do Not Track" (DNT) feature that signals to websites that you do not want to have your online activity tracked. Currently, there is no uniform standard for how DNT signals should be interpreted. We do not currently respond to DNT signals.

8. Mobile Device Identifiers

If you access our website through a mobile device, we may collect mobile advertising identifiers and similar technologies. You can manage these preferences through your device settings:

  • iOS: Settings → Privacy → Advertising → Limit Ad Tracking
  • Android: Settings → Google → Ads → Opt out of Ads Personalization

9. Changes to This Cookie Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in technology, legislation, or our business practices. We will notify you of any material changes by posting the updated policy on our website with a new "Last Updated" date.

10. Contact Us

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

By continuing to use our website, you consent to our use of cookies as described in this Cookie Policy.