BAY FC Cookies POLICY

Last updated: October 2024

  1. Introduction

This Cookies Policy explains how BAFC Holdings, LLC (“we”, “us”, or “our”) uses cookies and similar tracking technologies on our website, www.bayfc.com  (the “Site”).  By using the Site, you consent to the use of cookies as described in this policy.

  1. What are cookies?

Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device (e.g. computer, smartphone, or tablet) when you visit a website.  Cookies can be used to remember your preferences, login information, and other settings, and they can also be used to track your activity on the website.

  1. How do we use cookies?

We use cookies and other similar technologies to analyze use of and improve the Site and Services.  We may use cookies to: (1) enhance or personalize your Site usage and experience; (2) monitor Site usage; (3) manage the Site; and (4) improve the Site and our products and services.  We may use the following types of cookies on the Site:

  • Necessary cookies:  These cookies are essential for the Site to function properly and cannot be turned off in our systems. They are usually set in response to actions made by you, such as logging in, filling out forms, or setting your privacy preferences.
  • Analytical/performance cookies:  These cookies allow us to analyze how visitors use the Site, so we can improve the functionality and performance of the site. They do not collect any personal information and are used for statistical purposes only.
  • Functional cookies:  These cookies allow the Site to remember choices you make (such as your language or region), and provide enhanced, personalized features.
  • Advertising cookies:  These cookies are used to deliver relevant advertisements to you, based on your interests and browsing history.  They are also used to limit the number of times you see an ad and measure the effectiveness of advertising campaigns.
  • Flash cookies:  We or our partners may also use Flash cookies (also known as Local Stored Objects) or other similar technologies.  A Flash cookie is a small data file placed on a computer using Adobe Flash or similar technology that may be built into your computer or downloaded or installed by you to your computer.  We use these technologies to personalize and enhance your online experience, facilitate processes, and personalize and store your settings.  Flash cookies may help our website visitors to, for example, set volume preference associated with a video experience, play games and perform surveys.  They help us improve our Site by measuring which areas are of greatest interest to customers.  They may be recognized by other sites or by our marketing or business partners.  Flash cookies are different from browser cookies and the cookie management tools provided by your browser may not remove Flash cookies.  Click here to learn how to manage privacy and storage settings for Flash cookies.  If you disable Flash cookies or other similar technologies, please be aware that you may not have access to certain features and services that make your online experience more efficient and enjoyable.
  • Web beacons.  We may also use web beacons, which are electronic images that may be used on our websites or in our emails.  We use web beacons to deliver cookies, count visits, understand usage and campaign effectiveness and to tell if an email has been opened and acted upon.
  • Web server & application logs. Our servers automatically collect certain information to help us administer and protect the services, analyze usage, and improve users’ experience. The information collected includes:
    • IP address and browser type
    • Device information including Unique Device Identifier (UDID), MAC address, Identifier For Advertisers (IFA), and similar identifiers we or others may assign
    • Device operating system and other technical facts
    • The city, state/province, and country from which you access our website
    • Pages visited and content viewed, stored, and purchased
    • Information or text entered
    • Links and buttons clicked
    • URLs visited before and after you use our services
    • Other Information about cookies

We may share the information collected by the cookies and similar technologies with third parties in accordance with our legitimate data processing purposes set forth in our Privacy Policy

From time to time, we may establish a business relationship with other businesses whom we believe trustworthy and whose privacy practices are consistent with ours (“Service Providers”).  Some of our Service Providers may use their own cookies, anonymous identifiers, or other tracking technology in connection with the services they perform on our behalf.

This Site does not currently respond to “Do Not Track” signals of web browsers in general, as there currently are no uniform technological standards for recognizing and implementing “Do Not Track” signals. To learn more about “do not track” signals, you can visit http://www.allaboutdnt.com/.

  • Connecting via social networks

Some of our services may include social networking features, such as the Facebook “Like” button and widgets, “Share” buttons, and interactive mini-programs.  Additionally, you may choose to use your own social networking logins from, for example, Facebook or LinkedIn, to log into some of our services.  If you choose to connect using a social networking or similar service, we may receive and store authentication information from that service to enable you to log in and other information that you may choose to share when you connect with these services.  These services may collect information such as the web pages you visited and IP addresses, and may set cookies to enable features to function properly.  We are not responsible for the security or privacy of any information collected by these third parties.  You should review the terms of use and privacy policies applicable to the third-party services you connect to, use, or access.  If you do not want your personal information shared with your social media account provider or other users of the social media service, please do not connect your social media account with your account for the services and do not participate in social sharing on the services.

  • How to control cookies

You can control the use of cookies on the Site by adjusting your browser settings.  Most web browsers automatically accept cookies, but you can usually modify your browser settings to decline cookies if you prefer.  You also can manually delete individual cookies or all of the cookies on your computer by following your browser’s help file directions.

Please note that, if your browser is set to reject cookies or you manually delete cookies, you may have some trouble accessing and using some of the pages and features that are currently on our Site, or that we may put on our Site in the future.  Note that browser-management tools for cookies are outside of our control and we cannot guarantee their effectiveness.  The Site does not control and does not guarantee the effectiveness of browser-based tools for managing cookies.

  • Opting out of consent to use cookies

If we process cookies based on your consent (as indicated at the time of collection of such data), you have the right to withdraw your consent at any point in time by contacting us at:  moc.cfyabobfsctd@lagel.  Please note, that if you exercise this right, you may have to then provide your consent on a case-by-case basis for the use by us or disclosure of certain cookies, if such use or disclosure is necessary to enable you to utilize some or all of our services.

  • Changes to this Cookies Policy

We may update this Cookies Policy from time to time, and any changes will be effective immediately upon posting.  We encourage you to review this policy periodically for any updates or changes.