Cookie Policy for Photothermal Spectroscopy Corp.

Effective Date: January 1 2025

Photothermal Spectroscopy Corp. (“we,” “us,” or “our”) uses cookies and similar technologies to provide a better user experience and ensure compliance with applicable privacy laws, including the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) and the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).

1. Types of Cookies We Use

We use the following types of cookies:

• Essential Cookies: Necessary for the basic functioning of our website.
• Performance and Analytics Cookies: Help us understand website usage to improve functionality.
• Functionality Cookies: Remember your preferences to enhance your browsing experience.
• Advertising Cookies: Deliver relevant advertisements based on your interests.

 

2. Lawful Basis for Cookie Use (GDPR)

Under GDPR, we use cookies based on the following lawful bases:

• Consent: When you opt in to cookies via our cookie banner or settings.
• Legitimate Interest: For cookies essential to the website’s functionality and security.

You have the right to withdraw your consent at any time through the cookie settings or your browser.

 

3. Managing Cookies

You can control cookies in the following ways:

• Cookie Consent Banner: Manage your preferences when prompted upon visiting our site.
• Browser Settings: Adjust settings to block or delete cookies.
• Opt-Out Tools: Use tools like the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on to prevent tracking.

 

4. International Compliance

Our cookie practices align with GDPR, CCPA, and other relevant international privacy frameworks. We ensure compliance by:

• Not placing unnecessary cookies without explicit consent where required.
• Providing transparent cookie information and management tools.

 

5. Updates to This Cookie Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time. The “Effective Date” at the top will indicate when changes were last made.

 

6. Contact Us

For questions about this Cookie Policy or your rights under GDPR, CCPA, or other international laws, please contact us at:

Photothermal Spectroscopy Corp.
Address: 325 Chapala Street
Santa Barbara, CA, USA
Email: info@photothermal.com
Phone: +1 805 845-6568