Cookie Policy

A cookie is a piece of data stored on the user’s hard drive while they are visiting a particular website. It contains simple information about the user’s identity but no personal information. The benefit of using cookies is that it allows us to monitor website traffic and record user’s preferences. Zonal acknowledges and complies with the recent changes to the rules and regulations in regards to using cookies and similar technologies for storing information. Zonal will ensure that the use of cookies is managed in accordance with national and legal guidelines, such as those that require the consent of website visitors for their use.

By using our website, you agree that we can place these types of cookies on your device.

Most browsers accept cookies automatically, but can be configured not to do so or to notify the user when a cookie is being sent. If you wish to disable cookies, refer to your browser help menu to learn how to disable cookies. Please note that if you disable cookies, you may be unable to access some customized features on our website.

Devices like web beacons and transparent GIF images are tiny or transparent graphics that allow us to count the number of users who have visited a particular web page or to access certain cookies. We may use these graphics on our websites to count users and to recognize users by accessing our cookies. Being able to access our cookies allows us to personalize our website and improve your experience at our website. We may also include these graphics in HTML-formatted e-mail messages that we send to determine which e-mail messages were opened. By using our website, you are consenting to our use of these beacons and similar technologies as described above.

The cookies used on the Zonal website include:

COOKIE GROUP: GOOGLE ANALYTICS

Cookie Name: _utma
Description: Used by Google Analytics to identify unique visitors vs. returning visitors.
Expiry: 2 years.

COOKIE GROUP: GOOGLE ANALYTICS

Cookie Name: _utmc
Description: Used by Google Analytics to identify unique visitors vs. returning visitors.
Expiry: Not set – cleared on browser close.

COOKIE GROUP: GOOGLE ANALYTICS

Cookie Name: _utmb
Description: Used by Google Analytics for generally visitor tracking.
Expiry: 30 minutes.

COOKIE GROUP: GOOGLE ANALYTICS

Cookie Name: _utmz
Description: Used by Google Analytics for tracking source visits (i.e. where the user came from).
Expiry: 6 months.