Cookie Policy
Last updated February 27, 2020
Nextpoint is serious about protecting the privacy of those who visit www.nextpoint.com or any website we operate (the “Website”). We use cookies and other methods (collectively, “Cookies”) to distinguish you from other visitors and to help us operate our Website. This Cookie Policy informs visitors about the Cookies we use and why we use them. Please also review our Privacy Policy.
About Cookies
Cookies are small files that we store on your browser when you visit our Website. Certain parts of our website require Cookies to function. Cookies help us to recognize you, collect information about how visitors use our Website, enable us to make our Website more user-friendly, and help us address technical errors. Cookies may serve more than one function.
Session cookies: These cookies are temporary and are used to keep track of a user’s actions while they are browsing a website. Session cookies are placed on your browser when you begin browsing a website and are deleted when you close your browser or turn off your device.
Persistent cookies: Persistent cookies remain on your device after your browser is closed or your device is turned off. These cookies are activated when you return to a website.
First-party cookies: These cookies are placed on your browser by the website you are visiting.
Third-party cookies: These cookies are placed on your browser by someone other than the operator of the website you are visiting.
Legal basis:
The legal basis for processing personal data using cookies is Art. 6 Para. 1 (f) GDPR on account of the purposes described in the preceding (cf. clause 6. a.). If you have granted your consent to the use of cookies in response to a notice (“cookie banner”) on the website, then lawfulness is also based on Art. 6 Para. 1 p. 1 (a) GDPR.
Types of Cookies
Our Website uses the following types of Cookies:
- Strictly necessary
- Performance
- Functional
- Targeting
- Social Media
Strictly Necessary: These cookies are necessary to the function of our Website and Services. We use Strictly Necessary cookies to:
- Help you navigate the website and remember your preferences
- Identify you and determine when you are logged in
- Secure our Website
Performance: These cookies collect information about how you use our Website, including which pages you visit, how you were linked to our Website, and whether you received any error messages. These cookies help us to improve the performance and functionality of our Website.
Functional: These cookies improve the functionality of our Website by remembering your preferences and choices.
Targeting: These cookies collect information on your browsing activity to provide you with offers that are relevant to your interests. Targeting cookies are placed on your device by third-parties.
Social Media: These third-party cookies enable our Website to interact with social media services.
How to manage or delete your Cookies
Many popular web browsers enable you to manage or delete the cookies stored on your device. You may not be able to use some or all of the functions of our Website if you delete our Cookies. Find out how to manage Cookie settings on popular browsers:
More about Cookies
Useful information about what Cookies are and how they work can be found at: www.allaboutcookies.org or www.aboutcookies.org
A guide to behavioral advertising and online privacy has been produced by the internet advertising industry which can be found at: www.youronlinechoices.eu
Other Technologies
Log files. Track actions occurring on the Service, and collect data including your IP address, browser type, Internet service provider, referring/exit pages, and date/time stamps.
Pixel Tags. We may use “pixel tags,” also known as “web beacons,” which are small graphic files that allow us to monitor the use of the Website. A pixel tag is a type of technology placed on a website or within the body of an email for the purpose of tracking activity on websites, or when emails are opened or accessed, and is often used in combination with cookies.
Google Analytics. We also collect or receive various Usage Information and Device Information from third party analytics providers, such as Google Analytics, as well as from other advertising networks. Nextpoint uses Google Analytics to track website visitor activity. Nextpoint uses user ID tracking in Google Analytics. User ID’s are anonymous. We do not share any data that allows Google or any other company to personally identify an individual (by name, Social Security Number, email address, or any similar data), or data that permanently identifies a particular device (such as a unique device identifier if such an identifier cannot be reset). To learn about Google’s privacy practices, Click Here. You can opt out of having your information used by Google Analytics. To access and use the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on, Click Here.