Cookie Policy
How we use cookies and similar technologies
Effective Date: July 15, 2025
This Cookie Policy explains how Thermal Burst uses cookies and similar technologies when you visit our website. It describes what these technologies are, why we use them, and your rights to control their use.
This policy should be read alongside our Privacy Policy.
1. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are placed on your computer or mobile device when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently and to provide information to website owners.
Cookies can be:
- First-party cookies: Set by the website you're visiting
- Third-party cookies: Set by other websites or services
- Session cookies: Temporary cookies that expire when you close your browser
- Persistent cookies: Cookies that remain on your device for a specified period
2. How We Use Cookies
We use cookies for several purposes:
Essential Cookies
These cookies are necessary for the website to function properly and cannot be switched off. They include:
- Session management cookies
- Security cookies
- Load balancing cookies
- Cookie consent preferences
Performance Cookies
These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting anonymous information:
- Page views and visitor counts
- Time spent on pages
- Click patterns and navigation paths
- Error tracking and debugging
Functionality Cookies
These cookies enable enhanced functionality and personalization:
- Language preferences
- User interface settings
- Form data retention
- Regional preferences
Marketing Cookies
These cookies are used to deliver relevant advertisements and track campaign effectiveness:
- Advertising personalization
- Conversion tracking
- Remarketing campaigns
- Social media integration
3. Specific Cookies We Use
4. Third-Party Cookies
We use services from third parties that may place cookies on your device:
Google Analytics
We use Google Analytics to analyze website traffic and user behavior. Google Analytics uses cookies to collect information about your use of our website.
Learn more: Google Privacy Policy
Opt out: Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on
Social Media Platforms
We may use social media plugins that place cookies to enable sharing and social features.
Email Marketing
Our email marketing service may use cookies to track email engagement and website visits from email campaigns.
5. Your Cookie Choices
Cookie Consent Tool
When you first visit our website, you'll see a cookie consent banner. You can:
- Accept all cookies
- Accept only necessary cookies
- Customize your preferences
Browser Settings
You can also control cookies through your browser settings:
- Chrome: Settings > Advanced > Privacy and security > Content settings > Cookies
- Firefox: Options > Privacy & Security > Cookies and Site Data
- Safari: Preferences > Privacy > Manage Website Data
- Edge: Settings > Privacy, search, and services > Cookies
Mobile Devices
On mobile devices, you can manage cookies through your browser app settings or by:
- Clearing your browser data
- Using private/incognito browsing mode
- Adjusting browser privacy settings
6. Impact of Disabling Cookies
Disabling cookies may affect your experience on our website:
Essential Cookies
If you disable essential cookies, you may experience:
- Difficulty navigating the website
- Form submission issues
- Security vulnerabilities
- Loss of session data
Performance Cookies
Disabling performance cookies will:
- Prevent us from improving website performance
- Reduce our ability to troubleshoot issues
- Limit our understanding of user preferences
Marketing Cookies
Disabling marketing cookies will:
- Result in less relevant advertising
- Prevent tracking of marketing campaign effectiveness
- Reduce personalization features
7. Similar Technologies
In addition to cookies, we may use other similar technologies:
Web Beacons
Small transparent images used to track user behavior and email engagement.
Local Storage
HTML5 local storage to store user preferences and application data.
Session Storage
Temporary storage that persists only for the duration of your browser session.
Pixels
Tracking pixels for advertising and conversion measurement.
8. Updates to This Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy to reflect changes in our practices or legal requirements. We will notify you of significant changes by:
- Posting the updated policy on our website
- Updating the effective date
- Sending email notifications to subscribers
- Displaying a notice on our website
9. Contact Us
If you have questions about our use of cookies or this policy, please contact us:
Thermal Burst Pty Ltd
Level 12, 123 Collins Street
Melbourne, VIC 3000
Australia
Email: [email protected]
Phone: +61 3 9876 5132