Cookies & Similar Technologies

Cookies

O.C. Tanner’s websites, applications, and advertisements may use “cookies.” Cookies are small text files stored by your web browser when you visit or use a website. When you visit our website, we, or an authorized third party may place cookies on your device.

We use cookies to personalize your experience on our website, tell us which parts of our websites people have visited, help us measure the effectiveness of ads and searches, and give us insights into user behavior so we can improve our communications and products.

You can disable cookies by configuring your browser settings. However, because cookies are used throughout the website, disabling them may prevent you from using certain parts of the website.

Similar Technologies

We may use other technologies that can be used for similar purposes like web beacons, pixels, and embedded scripts.

Web beacons (“tags”) are small pieces of programming code embedded in web pages, emails, and advertisements. We use tags to know when web pages, emails, and advertisements have been viewed or clicked.  We may use pixels for similar purposes.

Embedded scripts are snippets of programming code within some of our web pages that track how you interact with those pages, such as which links you click. We use embedded scripts to enhance our websites, customize them to your interests, and conduct market research. You may be able to disable scripting functions in your browser settings. However, disabling scripting may prevent our website from functioning correctly.

We use tags, pixels, embedded scripts, and similar technologies to operate and improve the website and for marketing purposes.

Categories of Cookies and Similar Technologies

We use the following categories of cookies and similar technologies on our website:

Necessary: These cookies are required, and they are used to enable basic website functionality. Without them the website could not operate, so they cannot be disabled. Some examples include session cookies required for transmitting the website and authentication cookies.

Functional: These cookies are used to enhance functions, performance, and services on the website. Some examples include cookies used to analyze traffic, website usage, and which pages are viewed most often.  These cookies are also used to provide you with more relevant marketing communications, remember your settings and preferences to deliver a personalized experience, including your repeated visits, preferred language, your country, or any other saved preference.

Advertising: These cookies are used to track activity across websites to understand a user’s interests and direct marketing to them. We use these cookies to show ads for products or services that we think may interest you. Without these cookies you will still see ads, but they might not be as relevant to you.

O.C. Tanner employs other technologies to achieve similar goals. In some emails from O.C. Tanner, we include a "click-through URL" that directs you to content on the O.C. Tanner website. We track these clicks to gauge interest in specific topics and assess the effectiveness of our communication. If you prefer not to be tracked this way, you should avoid clicking on graphic or text links in email messages. You can unsubscribe from email messages by following the instructions included in the email.

Opting out of the sale or sharing of your personal information

You can also turn on a Global Privacy Control in your web browser or browser extension. If your browser is configured to send this signal, we will opt you out of Advertising and Functional Cookies.