Cookies Policy
This Cookies Policy explains how Pixel Peak Productions ("we," "us," or "our") uses cookies and similar technologies on our website, pixelpeakproductions.com (the "Website"). This policy should be read in conjunction with our Privacy Policy, which provides additional information about how we collect, use, and protect your personal information.
What are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are placed on your computer or mobile device when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently, as well as to provide information to the owners of the site. Cookies help websites remember information about your visit, like your preferred language and other settings. This can make your next visit easier and the site more useful to you.
How We Use Cookies
Pixel Peak Productions uses cookies for several purposes, including:
- Essential Cookies: These cookies are necessary for the Website to function properly. They enable you to navigate the site and use its features, such as accessing secure areas. Without these cookies, services you have asked for, like shopping baskets or e-billing, cannot be provided.
- Performance Cookies: These cookies collect information about how visitors use our Website, such as which pages visitors go to most often, and if they get error messages from web pages. These cookies don't collect information that identifies a visitor. All information these cookies collect is aggregated and therefore anonymous. It is only used to improve how our Website works.
- Functionality Cookies: These cookies allow the Website to remember choices you make (such as your user name, language, or the region you are in) and provide enhanced, more personal features. For instance, a website may be able to provide you with local weather reports or traffic news by storing in a cookie the region in which you are currently located. These cookies can also be used to remember changes you have made to text size, fonts, and other parts of web pages that you can customize. They may also be used to provide services you have asked for such as watching a video or commenting on a blog. The information these cookies collect may be anonymized and they cannot track your browsing activity on other websites.
- Advertising Cookies: These cookies are used to deliver advertisements more relevant to you and your interests. They are also used to limit the number of times you see an advertisement as well as help measure the effectiveness of the advertising campaign. They are usually placed by advertising networks with the website operator’s permission. They remember that you have visited a website and this information is shared with other organizations such as advertisers. Quite often targeting or advertising cookies will be linked to site functionality provided by the other organization.
- Analytics Cookies: We use third-party analytics services, such as Google Analytics, to help us understand how visitors interact with our Website. These services use cookies to collect information about your use of the Website, including your IP address, browser type, operating system, referring URLs, pages visited, and the dates/times of your visits. We use this information to analyze trends, administer the site, track users' movements around the site, and gather demographic information about our user base as a whole.
Specific Cookies We Use
The following table lists the specific cookies we use on our Website and provides information about their purpose and duration:
Cookies Used on Our Website
| Cookie Name |
Purpose |
Duration |
| _ga |
Google Analytics cookie used to distinguish users. |
2 years |
| _gid |
Google Analytics cookie used to distinguish users. |
24 hours |
| _gat |
Google Analytics cookie used to throttle request rate. |
1 minute |
| PHPSESSID |
Essential cookie used to maintain user sessions. |
Session |
| cookie_consent |
Used to remember your cookie consent preferences. |
1 year |
Third-Party Cookies
In addition to our own cookies, we may also use third-party cookies on our Website. These cookies are placed by third-party service providers, such as Google, Facebook, and other advertising networks. We use these cookies to provide features such as social media sharing, targeted advertising, and website analytics. These third parties have their own privacy policies and cookie policies, which we encourage you to review.
Your Cookie Choices
You have the right to choose whether or not to accept cookies. Most web browsers are set to accept cookies by default, but you can usually modify your browser settings to decline cookies if you prefer. However, please note that if you choose to decline cookies, you may not be able to use all of the features of our Website.
You can manage your cookie preferences in the following ways:
- Browser Settings: You can configure your browser to block all cookies, block third-party cookies, or clear cookies when you close your browser. The specific steps to manage cookies will vary depending on your browser. Please refer to your browser's help documentation for more information.
- Cookie Consent Banner: When you first visit our Website, you will see a cookie consent banner that allows you to accept or decline cookies. You can change your cookie preferences at any time by clicking on the "Cookie Settings" link in the footer of our Website.
- Third-Party Opt-Outs: You can opt-out of targeted advertising from many third-party advertising networks by visiting the following websites:
Similar Technologies
In addition to cookies, we may also use other similar technologies, such as web beacons, pixel tags, and local storage. These technologies are used to track your online activity and personalize your experience on our Website.
- Web Beacons: Web beacons are small graphic images that are embedded in web pages or emails. They are used to track whether you have viewed a web page or opened an email.
- Pixel Tags: Pixel tags are similar to web beacons, but they are typically used to track your activity across multiple websites.
- Local Storage: Local storage is a technology that allows websites to store data on your computer or mobile device. It is similar to cookies, but it can store more data and it is not transmitted to the website with every request.
Changes to this Cookies Policy
We may update this Cookies Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or applicable laws. We will post any changes to this policy on our Website and update the "Last Updated" date at the top of this policy. We encourage you to review this policy periodically to stay informed about our use of cookies and similar technologies.
Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Cookies Policy, please contact us at:
Pixel Peak Productions
1500 1st Ave, Suite 400
Seattle, WA 98101
Phone: (206) 555-1212
Email: privacy@pixelpeakproductions.com
Attention: Data Protection Officer, Attn: Eleanor Vance
Last Updated: October 26, 2023
Use of Cookies in Video Production Services
As a video production studio, Pixel Peak Productions leverages cookies and similar technologies not only for website functionality but also to enhance our service delivery. While our primary use remains within the confines of our website, understanding how these technologies affect user experience is crucial for crafting engaging video content. Here are some considerations:
- User Behavior Analytics: We analyze aggregated and anonymized data collected through cookies to understand general trends in user behavior. This helps us tailor our video production strategies to create content that resonates with target audiences. For example, if analytics show a preference for shorter, more concise videos, we may advise our clients to adopt a similar approach.
- Personalized Content Recommendations: While not directly employed on our website, understanding personalization through cookies influences how we develop video content for clients who utilize such features on their platforms. We emphasize the importance of clear consent and transparent data usage when creating personalized video experiences.
- Advertising and Retargeting: If a client is using video content in online advertising campaigns, we ensure that the creative elements align with the client's cookie policy and user privacy expectations. We advise clients on best practices for retargeting campaigns, including providing users with clear opt-out options.
- Data Security: We are committed to protecting the data collected through cookies and similar technologies. We implement robust security measures to prevent unauthorized access, use, or disclosure. We regularly review and update our security protocols to stay ahead of evolving threats.
- Compliance with Regulations: We adhere to all applicable laws and regulations regarding the use of cookies and data privacy, including the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA). We provide our clients with guidance on how to comply with these regulations when using video content in their marketing efforts.
By understanding and addressing the implications of cookies and similar technologies, Pixel Peak Productions strives to create video content that is not only engaging but also respectful of user privacy and data security.