As the Freight Forwarders Family W. Agents Network (“3F”), we are committed to protecting the privacy and personal data of visitors to our website, www.freightforwardersfamily.com ("Website"). We use cookies to enhance your user experience and process your personal data in compliance with applicable data protection laws. This Cookie Policy ("Policy") outlines the types of cookies used and under what conditions they are applied on our Website.

This Policy applies regardless of the technology, method, or medium used to access the Website. We encourage you to read this Policy carefully.

I. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small data files stored on your computer, mobile phone, tablet, or other devices by websites you visit.

II. Why Do We Use Cookies?

Cookies store information related to your Website browsing activity, enabling your device to be recognized upon subsequent visits. Cookies play a vital role in ensuring the effective and user-friendly operation of the Website.

Some cookies are also used to provide tailored services, products, or offers on the Website or third-party platforms.

• The main purposes of using cookies include:

• Enabling technical functionalities required for the effective operation of the Website,

• Remembering your preferences and facilitating easy access to certain content,

• Fulfilling legal and contractual obligations, including processing personal data such as your IP address.

III. What Data Do Cookies Process?

Cookies, depending on their type, generally process data related to your browsing and usage preferences. This may include:

• Pages visited,

• Services and products reviewed,

• General information about your interactions on the Website.

IV. What Types of Cookies Do We Use?

By Function:
1. Necessary Cookies: Essential for the proper functioning of the Website. These cookies enable system management and prevent fraudulent actions. Blocking these cookies may result in the Website malfunctioning.
2. Functional Cookies: Improve your user experience by remembering preferences and facilitating access to specific content.
3. Analytics/Performance Cookies: Help us analyze Website performance and understand visitor interactions to enhance functionality.
4. Targeting/Advertising Cookies: Provide content, including advertisements, tailored to your interests. These cookies are not directly used by 3F but may be linked to third-party services.

By Duration:
1. Persistent Cookies: Remain stored on your device until manually deleted or upon reaching their expiration date.
2. Session Cookies: Temporary cookies that expire when the browser is closed or after a period of inactivity.

Third-Party Cookies: Our Website may use cookies placed by third-party providers to enhance services like advertising and analytics. These cookies may collect data, such as IP addresses, to provide targeted advertising or improve service efficiency.

When using social media plugins linked to our Website, your data may be processed directly by the respective social networks. For detailed information on data processing by social platforms, please review their respective privacy policies.

V. How Can You Manage or Disable Cookies?

While some cookies are essential for the proper functioning of the Website, you can manage or disable non-essential cookies via your browser settings. Please note that disabling cookies may impact your Website experience.

Here’s how to manage cookies on different browsers:

• Google Chrome: Go to Settings > Privacy and Security > Cookies and Other Site Data > Manage Cookies.

• Mozilla Firefox: Navigate to Options > Privacy & Security > Cookies and Site Data > Manage Exceptions.

• Microsoft Edge: Go to Settings > Cookies and Site Permissions > Manage and Delete Cookies.

• Safari: Open Preferences > Privacy > Manage Website Data > Remove All or specific entries.
 

For more information on managing cookies in other browsers, visit www.allaboutcookies.org.

VI. Contact Us

For any questions or feedback regarding this Policy, feel free to contact us via the details below:

Website: www.freightforwardersfamily.com
Email: info@freightforwardersfamily.com