Cookie Policy

Our Commitment to Cookie Transparency

Open Portal Hire is dedicated to protecting your trust and ensuring clarity around data usage. This Cookie Policy breaks down what cookies are used on our site, why we use them, and how you can control or disable them if desired. Cookies allow us to better tailor your experience, from remembering your preferences to delivering performance analytics. By using our site, you accept the terms of this policy and our use of cookies. We strive to be open about our tracking methods to help you feel confident and informed while using our services.

Overview of Website Cookies and Tracking Tools

Cookies are simple data files saved on your device when you access a website. They’re used to improve site functionality, remember your settings, and help website administrators analyse usage patterns to improve services and personalization.

  • Session Cookies: These are short-lived cookies that remain active only while your browser is open. They track your actions during a visit and enhance real-time interaction, disappearing once the session ends.
  • Persistent Cookies: Stored longer on your device, persistent cookies retain information such as login credentials and site preferences to simplify future visits.
  • Web Beacons: Web beacons, sometimes called tracking pixels or clear gifs, are invisible images used alongside cookies. They don’t reside on your device but help monitor your interactions with digital content.
  • Flash Cookies: These cookies are used to store complex data, typically related to audio or video playback. Known as Local Shared Objects, flash cookies capture information that enhances your use of rich media features.
  • Pixels: Pixels are tiny elements embedded in emails or websites to track engagement. They help us know if a user opened an email or interacted with content on a page.

Types of Cookies in Use

We rely on cookies to optimize site performance, personalize user experiences, and secure your data. Here's how different cookies contribute:

  • Performance Cookies: These provide insight into user activity, helping us evaluate which pages and features work best and improve usability.
  • Functionality Cookies: Functionality cookies remember your settings and preferences to offer a consistent experience every time you visit.
  • Security Cookies: These cookies detect unusual behaviours and help prevent unauthorized access, ensuring the integrity of your data and our platform.

Understanding Our Cookie Categories

Our website relies on different cookie sources to support personalized and efficient browsing:

  • First-Party Cookies: Installed by our domain, these cookies recall your on-site behaviour, preferences, and selected options to enhance usability.
  • Third-Party Cookies: Placed by affiliated third parties, these cookies help track site performance, monitor your journey through the site, and offer features such as embedded media or usage analytics.

Our Cookie Purposes

Our use of cookies is aimed at enhancing both performance and personalization:

  • Operational Support: These necessary cookies allow the site’s core features like job tools or secure login to function properly.
  • Performance Tracking: Analytics cookies enable us to examine traffic patterns and user interaction, helping us refine the platform.
  • Preference Retention: We use cookies to recall your settings and tailor experiences to your preferences, making your return visits more convenient.

Your Cookie Choices

You could customize your cookie settings through your web browser. Whether you choose to accept all cookies, block some, or disable them entirely, the control is in your hands. However, disabling essential cookies might hinder site functionality and reduce your experience quality.

Changes to Our Cookie Policy

To remain aligned with technological advancements and evolving privacy regulations, our Cookie Policy may be modified. We recommend reviewing this page periodically to stay informed about any changes. If you continue to use the website after updates have been posted, your acceptance of the revised policy is assumed.

Need Assistance

We’re available to clarify anything about our cookie usage. If you’d like more details or need support, please reach out to us.
Email: contact@openportalhire.com.