Hotcopy (herein its entirety may refer to the Hotcopy content writing service, the Hotcopy.co website and its registered business entity, Hotcopy.) takes your privacy seriously.
At Hotcopy, accessible from www.hotcopy.co, one of our main priorities is the privacy of our visitors. This Privacy Policy document contains types of information that is collected and recorded by Hotcopy and how we use it.
If you have additional questions or require more information about our Privacy Policy, do not hesitate to contact us.
Hotcopy follows a standard procedure of using log files. These files log visitors when they visit websites. All hosting companies do this and a part of hosting services' analytics. The information collected by log files includes internet protocol (IP) addresses, browser type, Internet Service Provider (ISP), date and time stamp, referring/exit pages, and possibly the number of clicks. These are not linked to any information that is personally identifiable. The purpose of the information is for analyzing trends, administering the site, tracking users' movement on the website, and gathering demographic information.
Like any other website, Hotcopy uses 'cookies'. These cookies are used to store information including visitors' preferences, and the pages on the website that the visitor accessed or visited. The information is used to optimize the users' experience by customizing our web page content based on visitors' browser type and/or other information.
For more general information on cookies, please read the "What Are Cookies" article on Cookie Consent website.
You may consult this list to find the Privacy Policy for each of the advertising partners of Hotcopy.
Third-party ad servers or ad networks uses technologies like cookies, JavaScript, or Web Beacons that are used in their respective advertisements and links that appear on Hotcopy, which are sent directly to users' browser. They automatically receive your IP address when this occurs. These technologies are used to measure the effectiveness of their advertising campaigns and/or to personalize the advertising content that you see on websites that you visit.
Note that Hotcopy has no access to or control over these cookies that are used by third-party advertisers.
Hotcopy's Privacy Policy does not apply to other advertisers or websites. Thus, we are advising you to consult the respective Privacy Policies of these third-party ad servers for more detailed information. It may include their practices and instructions about how to opt-out of certain options.
You can choose to disable cookies through your individual browser options. To know more detailed information about cookie management with specific web browsers, it can be found at the browsers' respective websites. What Are Cookies?
Another part of our priority is adding protection for children while using the internet. We encourage parents and guardians to observe, participate in, and/or monitor and guide their online activity.
Hotcopy does not knowingly collect any Personal Identifiable Information from children under the age of 13. If you think that your child provided this kind of information on our website, we strongly encourage you to contact us immediately and we will do our best efforts to promptly remove such information from our records.
This Privacy Policy applies only to our online activities and is valid for visitors to our website with regards to the information that they shared and/or collect in Hotcopy. This policy is not applicable to any information collected offline or via channels other than this website.
By using our website, you hereby consent to our Privacy Policy and agree to its Terms and Conditions.
If you require any more information or have any questions about our site's disclaimer, please feel free to contact us by email at [email protected]
All the information on this website - www.hotcopy.co - is published in good faith and for general information purpose only. Hotcopy does not make any warranties about the completeness, reliability, and accuracy of this information. Any action you take upon the information you find on this website (Hotcopy), is strictly at your own risk. Hotcopy will not be liable for any losses and/or damages in connection with the use of our website.
From our website, you can visit other websites by following hyperlinks to such external sites. While we strive to provide only quality links to useful and ethical websites, we have no control over the content and nature of these sites. These links to other websites do not imply a recommendation for all the content found on these sites. Site owners and content may change without notice and may occur before we have the opportunity to remove a link which may have gone 'bad'.
Please be also aware that when you leave our website, other sites may have different privacy policies and terms which are beyond our control. Please be sure to check the Privacy Policies of these sites as well as their "Terms of Service" before engaging in any business or uploading any information.
By using our website, you hereby consent to our disclaimer and agree to its terms.
Should we update, amend or make any changes to this document, those changes will be prominently posted here.
We use technologies on the site Hotcopy (the Site) to collect information that helps us improve your online experience. In this Cookie Policy, we refer to these technologies, which include cookies, pixels, web beacons, and gifs, collectively as cookies. This policy explains the different types of cookies used on the Site and how you can control them. We may change this Cookie Policy at any time. Please take a look at the last effective date at the top of this page to see when this Cookie Policy was last revised. Any changes in this Cookie Policy will become effective when we make the revised Cookie Policy available on or through the Site. Any personal information that we collect through the use of cookies is obtained through transparent notice to you and through your consent. Where applicable, we provide you with the opportunity to opt-out. We hope that this Cookie Policy helps you understand, and feel more confident about, our use of cookies. Please also see our Privacy Policy to understand the other ways in which we use the information we collect about you.
Cookies are small text files that are stored on your computer or mobile device. They are widely used in order to make websites work, or work in a better, more efficient way. They can do this because websites can read and write these files, enabling them to recognize you and remember important information that will make your use of a website more convenient (e.g. by remembering your user preferences).
Below we list the different types of cookies we may use on the Site.
A) According to functionality:
Performance Cookies. Performance cookies, which are sometimes called analytics cookies, collect information about your use of this Site and enable us to improve the way it works. For example, performance cookies show us which are the most frequently visited pages on the Site, allow us to see the overall patterns of usage on the Site, help us record any difficulties you have with the Site, and show us whether our advertising is effective or not.
Performance cookies on this Site are:
s_cc, s_invisit, s_ppv, s_ppvl, s_visit, s_vnum: Provided by Adobe's Site Catalyst product suite which enables website owners to track visitor behavior and measure site performance. To opt-out of Adobe Site Catalyst, please visit: https://www.adobe.com/privacy/opt-out.html
_ga, _gat, _gat_UA-84641393-8, _gat_UA-28236326-1, _gid, __utma, __utmb, __utmc, __utmt, __utmv, __utmt_YS, __utmt_YS2, __utmz: Set by Google Analytics and Google Tag Manager to enable website owners to track visitor behaviour and measure site performance. To opt-out of Google Analytics and Google Tag Manager, please visit the Google Analytics site.
Google Firebase: Mobile device cookie for collection of data about App Users, including via identifiers for mobile devices (including Android Advertising ID and Advertising Identifier for iOS). To opt-out of Google Firebase, please visit the Google Analytics for Firebase policy.
utag_main: Within this cookie are several built-in values that keep track of the visitor sessionAdvertising ID and Advertising Identifier for iOS) To opt-out of Tealium, please visit: https://tealium.com/privacy/Optout
_cb_svref: Microsoft MSN 1st party cookie used to measure the use of the website for internal analytics. To opt-out of _cb_svref please visit: https://chartbeat.com/privacy
_ceg.s, _ceg.u: Used to track visitor sessions. To opt-out of Crazy Egg, please visit: https://www.crazyegg.com/cookies
_chartbeat2, _v__chartbeat3, _chartbeat4, _cb_ls: Chartbeat real-time analytics platform used to distinguish between new and returning visitors. To opt-out of Chartbeat analytics, please visit: https://chartbeat.com/privacy
apnid, cid, gid: Set by Sojern, specializing in travel, Sojern, uses a combination of pixel tags and cookies to track user behavior across the web and recognize user preferences to enhance the experience. To opt-out of Sojern analytics, please visit: https://www.sojern.com/privacy/product-privacy-policy
__tld__: From Segment Analytics that will Isolate and analyzes subsets of data for component trends in your business. To opt-out of Segment Analytics, please visit: https://segment.com/docs/legal/privacy
Functionality Cookies
In some circumstances, we may use functionality cookies. Functionality cookies allow us to remember the choices you make on our Site and to provide enhanced and more personalized features, such as customising a certain webpage, remembering if we have asked you to participate in a promotion and for other services you request, like watching a video or commenting on a blog. All of these features help us to improve your visit to the Site.
Functional cookies on this Site are:
__atuvc, __atuvs: A social sharing widget which is commonly embedded in websites to enable visitors to share content with a range of networking and sharing platforms. To opt-out of __atuvc: please visit: http://www.addthis.com/privacy/opt-out
lastKnownAnonymousProfileId: Cookies generated when an unregistered user visits site pages. These are used to collect analytics in the event that a user with this ID chooses to register for an account. To opt-out of lastKnownAnonymousProfileId:: please visit: https://www.aboutads.info/choices
mvpd-auth: multichannel video programming distributor authorization server for establishing and managing permissions for subscriber access to the content. To opt-out of mvpd-auth, please visit: https://www.aboutads.info/choices
__lc.visitor_id.nnnnnnn: Allows websites to talk to visitors on their site. The cookie will allow the application to recognise a returning visitor to the website. To opt-out of __lc.visitor_id.nnnnnnn , please visit: https://www.livechatinc.com/privacy-policy
__lc.window_state: This cookie checks stores the open/closed state of the livechat window To opt-out of lc_window_state , please visit: https://chartbeat.com/privacy
__stripe_sid, __stripe_mid: associated with Calendly, a Meeting Schedulers that some websites employ. This cookie allows the meeting scheduler to function within the website. To opt-out of __stripe_sid, __stripe_mid , please visit: http://www-uat.addthis.com/privacy/opt-out
_unam: ShareThis social sharing widget placed in a site to enable To opt-out of __unam: please visit: https://www.sharethis.com/privacy
Targeting, Retargeting or Advertising Cookies
We and our service providers may use targeting or advertising cookies to deliver ads that we believe are more relevant to you and your interests. For example, we may use targeting or advertising cookies to limit the number of times you see the same ad on our Site and to help measure the effectiveness of our advertising campaigns. These cookies remember what you have looked at on the Site and we may share this information with other organizations, such as advertisers. For more information about third-party advertising networks and similar entities that use these technologies, see www.aboutads.info/consumers, and to opt-out of such ad networks’ and services’ advertising practices, go to www.aboutads.info/choices. Opting out of third-party targeting or advertising cookies does not necessarily mean that you will not see our advertising on third-party websites, only that this advertising will not be targeted to you through the use of third-party cookies.
Targeting and advertising cookies on this Site are:
aam_uuid, AMCVS_xxxxxAdobeOrg, demdex, dpm, dextp, ev_sync_dd, everest_g_v2: Adobe Marketing Cloud and Adobe Audience Manager include analytics cookies to anonymously define new visitors, help analyze clickstream data, and track historical activity on the website, such as response to particular campaigns or the length of the sales cycle. To opt-out of Adobe Marketing Cloud and Adobe Audience Manager, please visit: https://marketing.adobe.com/resources/help/en_US/whitepapers/cookies/cookies_analytics.html
_delighted_fst: Record your visit to our website and help measure the effectiveness of advertising campaigns. To opt-out of _delighted_fst , please visit: http://optout.aboutads.info
IDE: One of the main advertising cookies on non-Google sites is named ‘IDE‘ and is stored in browsers under the domain doubleclick.net. To opt-out of IDE, please visit: https://policies.google.com/technologies/managing
_drt_:Serves relevant ads to potential customers and gathers information about how or if you are interacting with these ads. To opt-out of _drt_ , please visit: https://policies.google.com/privacy
anj, uuid2, : enables and optimizes programmatic online advertising. To opt-out of anj, uuid2, please visit: https://www.appnexus.com/en/company/privacy-policy
mrkgsid, rkglsid: applies customer relationship marketing in order to showcase products and services more effectively to the customer. To opt-out of mrkgsid, rkglsid, please visit: http://optout.aboutads.info
unruly_m(#), unruly_u, AWSALB, tc, uid: This domain is owned by Unruly Media, part of News Corp. It provides an online video advertising platform and services. To opt-out of unruly_m(#), unruly_u, AWSALB, tc, uid, please visit: https://unruly.co/privacy
In some circumstances, we may work with third parties to provide services on our Site. Third-party advertisers and other organizations may use their own cookies to collect information about your activities on our Site and/or the advertisements you have clicked on. This information may be used by them to serve advertisements that they believe are most likely to be of interest to you based on the content you have viewed. Third-party advertisers may also use this information to measure the effectiveness of their advertisements. We do not control these cookies and to disable or reject third-party cookies, please refer to the relevant third-party's website. You can also learn more about controlling cookies in section 4 below.
Third-party cookies on this Site are:
APSID, SID, GPS, HSID, SSID, LOGIN_INFO, PREF, YSC, SAPISID, VISITOR_INFO1_LIVE: Set by YouTube platform to collect data when hosting and sharing videos. To opt-out of YouTube, please visit: https://support.google.com/accounts/answer/61416?hl=en
auth_token, guest_id, personalization_id, secure_session, twll, _utma: Platform or site that focuses on building and reflecting social networks among people who share interests and/or activities. To opt-out of Twitter, please visit: https://twitter.com/en/privacy
BCSessionID, BCTempID: Used to identify profiles with online behavior. Registers a unique ID that identifies a returning user's device. The ID is used for targeted ads. To opt-out of BlueConic, please visit: https://www.blueconic.com/privacy-polic
Bku, bkdc, bkpa: Blue Kai cookies are set by websites to register anonymized user as well as aggregate anonymous activities to enable marketers to provide more targeted online advertising. To opt-out of Blue Kai, please visit:
_cc_aud, _cc_cc, _cc_dc, _cc_id: Provided by crwdcntrl.net and owned by Lotame, the main business activity is: Data Management Platform - Targeting /Advertising. To opt-out of crwdcntrl.net, please visit: https://www.aboutads.info/choices
CMDD, CMID, CMPS, CMST: Casale Media advertising cookies are linked to advertising and tracking the products where users look. To opt-out of Casale Media please visit: http://casalemedia.com
com.auth0(#): Assigned to a user at each session with a different session token, and the session token by itself gives no indication about the person who is logged in. To opt-out of com.auth0(#), please visit: https://auth0.com/privacycsrftoken, mid, mcd: Used by Instagram social sharing platform through content sharing buttons added to the website. To opt-out of Instagram, please visit: https://help.instagram.com/1896641480634370?ref=ig
fr, _fbp, datr, AA003, ATN: Used by Facebook to deliver more personalized advertisements as well for tracking users when set on third-party websites with a Facebook social plugin. To opt-out of fr, _fbp, datr, AA003, ATN, please visit: http://optout.aboutads.info
fyre-livecount: Offers users the option to respond to articles via LiveFyre and social logins. To opt-out of mrkgsid, rkglsid, please visit: http://optout.aboutads.info
_kuid_: Registers a unique ID that identifies a returning user's device. The ID is used for targeted ads. To opt-out of _kuid_ , please visit:
LaVisitorNew, _la_sid , Lc_sso: Cookies to control the chat online service. To opt-out of LaVisitorNew, _la_sid , Lc_sso, please visit: https://www.livechatinc.com/privacy-policy
s, b, B,: Used by Yahoo to provide ads, content or analytics. To opt-out of Yahoo, please visit: https://policies.yahoo.com/xa/en/yahoo/privacy/topics/cookies/index.htm#device-personalization
_shopify_y, _shopify_s, This cookie is associated with Shopify's analytics suite. To opt-out of _shopify_y, _shopify_s, , please visit: https://www.shopify.com/legal/cookies
s_vnum: Tracks number of visits by a unique visitor. To opt-out of s_vnum , please visit: https://www.adobe.com/privacy/opt-out.html
_qca: website rankings and audience segmentation. To opt-out of _qca , please visit: https://www.quantcast.com/opt-out
_uid: AdServer basic function. To opt-out of _uid , please visit: http://freewheel.tv/optout-html
UIDR: Collects digital consumption behavior data. To opt-out of UIDR, please visit: https://www.scorecardresearch.com/privacy.aspx
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For more information about third-party cookies and how to opt-out, please visit the third-party privacy policy at the relevant link indicated in paragraphs 2 and 3 above.
For more information about targeting and advertising cookies and how you can opt-out, you can also visit http://optout.aboutads.info
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