Cookies Policy
Velvet Iris Productions
Last updated: December, 2025
This Cookie Policy explains how Velvet Iris Productions (“we,” “us,” or “our”) uses cookies and similar tracking technologies on our website.
By continuing to use our site, you agree that we may store and access cookies on your device in accordance with this policy.
1. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files placed on your device when you visit a website. They help websites function properly, improve user experience, and analyze site performance.
Cookies may be:
- Session cookies (temporary; deleted when you close your browser)
- Persistent cookies (stored for a set period or until manually deleted)
- First-party cookies (set by our website)
- Third-party cookies (set by external services we use)
2. Types of Cookies We Use
Our website uses the following categories of cookies:
A. Essential Cookies
These cookies are required for the website to function, such as:
- Security and authentication
- Loading pages correctly
- Remembering basic settings
- Enabling forms and bookings
Without these cookies, our site may not work properly.
B. Performance & Analytics Cookies
We use analytics tools to understand how visitors use our website and improve performance.
These may collect:
- Page visits
- Browsing behavior
- Time spent on the site
- Device and browser type
- General location (non-identifying)
Analytics cookies help us:
- Improve navigation
- Identify pages that need optimization
- Track website growth and traffic
C. Functionality Cookies
These cookies help improve user experience, such as:
- Remembering your preferences
- Saving form inputs temporarily
- Improving the quality of features like video playback and media viewing
D. Advertising & Marketing Cookies
These cookies support:
- Retargeting and remarketing ads
- Tracking performance of marketing campaigns
- Understanding visitor interests
- Delivering relevant advertisements
They may be set by advertising partners or social media platforms when you view embedded content.
E. Embedded Content Cookies
Our website may include embedded content from third-party services, such as:
- YouTube or Vimeo videos
- Social media posts
- Booking tools
- Payment processors
These third-party providers may set their own cookies, which we do not control.
3. Third-Party Cookies
Third-party cookies are set by external services we use for:
- Analytics
- Video hosting
- Payment processing
- Marketing
- Scheduling and booking
- Cloud hosting
Examples include (but are not limited to):
- Analytics providers
- Embedded video platforms
- Email marketing tools
- Social media integrations
- Advertising platforms
These services have their own privacy and cookie policies.
4. How You Can Control Cookies
You have the right to manage cookie preferences at any time.
A. Browser Settings
You can block or delete cookies through your browser settings.
Most browsers allow you to:
- Refuse persistent cookies
- Accept session cookies only
- Be notified when a cookie is set
- Block third-party cookies
B. Opt-Out Tools
Some analytics and advertising providers offer opt-out mechanisms directly on their websites.
C. Declining Cookies
If you decline some cookies, certain website features may not function fully.
5. Do Not Track (DNT)
Our website does not respond to Do Not Track signals due to lack of industry standardization.
However, you may still manage cookies through the methods listed above.
6. Updates to This Cookie Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time.
We will post the updated version here with a new “Last updated” date.
We encourage you to review this page periodically for changes.
7. Contact Us
If you have any questions about our use of cookies, contact us:
Velvet Iris Productions
Port Colborne, ON
Email: [email protected]