Cookie Policy

LeadBreeze LLC (DBA SystemShift HQ) ("Company," "we," "us," "our") uses cookies and similar tracking technologies on our website systemshifthq.com ("Website"). This Cookie Policy explains what cookies are, how we use them, what types of cookies we use, and how you can control your cookie preferences.

1. What Are Cookies

Cookies are small text files that are placed on your computer, smartphone, or other device when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently, to provide a better browsing experience, and to supply information to the owners of the website.

Cookies can be "persistent" or "session" cookies. Persistent cookies remain on your device after you close your browser and are used the next time you visit the website. Session cookies are temporary and are deleted from your device once you close your browser.

In addition to cookies, we may use similar technologies such as pixel tags, web beacons, local storage, and JavaScript-based trackers to collect and store information about your visit to our Website.

2. How We Use Cookies

We use cookies for a variety of purposes, including to operate and improve our Website, to analyze traffic, to personalize your experience, and to support our marketing efforts. The cookies we use fall into the following categories:

Strictly Necessary Cookies

These cookies are essential for the Website to function properly. They enable core functionality such as session management, security features, and saving your cookie consent preferences. Without these cookies, certain parts of the Website cannot operate. Because they are strictly necessary, these cookies cannot be disabled.

• Maintaining your active session while you browse the Website
• Storing your cookie consent preferences so we respect your choices
• Ensuring the security and integrity of your connection to the Website
• Load balancing and routing requests to the correct server

Analytics Cookies

Analytics cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our Website. They collect information about the pages you visit, how long you spend on each page, and any errors you encounter. This information is aggregated and used to improve the performance, content, and overall user experience of our Website.

• Assigning a unique visitor identifier to distinguish individual users
• Tracking session activity including pages visited and navigation paths
• Measuring page views, scroll depth, and time spent on each page
• Recording click interactions and engagement metrics
• Identifying traffic sources and referral origins
• Generating aggregate reports on Website usage trends

Marketing Cookies

Marketing cookies are used to track visitors across our Website and, in some cases, across other websites. Their purpose is to help us understand the effectiveness of our advertising campaigns and to deliver content and advertisements that are relevant to your interests.

• Tracking UTM parameters to attribute visits to specific marketing campaigns
• Recording the referring website or source that brought you to our Website
• Attributing conversions to the appropriate marketing channel or campaign
• Enabling remarketing and retargeting through third-party advertising platforms

Preference Cookies

Preference cookies (also known as functionality cookies) allow the Website to remember choices you have made in the past, such as your preferred language, region, or display settings. They provide a more personalized experience and prevent you from having to re-enter your preferences each time you visit.

• Remembering your language and region preferences
• Storing display settings such as text size or layout preferences
• Retaining form data so you do not have to re-enter it on subsequent visits

3. Specific Cookies We Set

The following table describes the specific cookies set by our Website, their type, purpose, and how long they remain on your device:

Cookie Name	Type	Purpose	Duration
ss_visitor_id	Analytics	Assigns a unique identifier to each visitor so we can distinguish between new and returning users and understand aggregate traffic patterns.	1 year
ss_session_id	Strictly Necessary	Identifies your current browsing session to maintain state as you navigate between pages on our Website.	Session
ss_consent	Strictly Necessary	Records your cookie consent preferences so we can honor your choices on subsequent visits and avoid showing the consent banner repeatedly.	1 year
ss_scroll	Analytics	Tracks how far down the page you scroll during your session, helping us understand which content is most engaging and whether key information is being seen.	Session
ss_pages	Analytics	Records the pages you visit during your current session, allowing us to understand common navigation paths and improve our Website structure.	Session

4. Third-Party Cookies

In addition to our own cookies, we use services provided by third parties that may place cookies on your device when you visit our Website. We do not control these third-party cookies and recommend that you review the respective privacy policies of these providers for more information about their practices.

Google Fonts

Our Website uses Google Fonts to deliver consistent typography. When you visit our Website, your browser connects to Google's servers to load the required font files. Google may log your IP address and browser information in connection with this request. For more information, see Google's Privacy Policy.

Apollo.io

We use Apollo.io's website tracking script to understand how businesses interact with our Website. Apollo may place cookies or use similar tracking technologies to identify company-level visitors and provide us with analytics data. For more information, see Apollo's Privacy Policy.

5. How to Control Cookies

You have the right to decide whether to accept or reject cookies (other than strictly necessary cookies). You can manage your cookie preferences in the following ways:

Cookie Consent Banner

When you first visit our Website, you will be presented with a cookie consent banner that allows you to accept or decline non-essential cookies. You can change your preferences at any time by clearing your cookies and revisiting the Website, which will cause the consent banner to reappear.

Browser Settings

Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings. Below are instructions for the most common browsers:

• Google Chrome: Go to Settings > Privacy and security > Cookies and other site data. From here, you can block third-party cookies, block all cookies, or clear cookies when you close your browser. You can also manage exceptions for specific websites.
• Mozilla Firefox: Go to Settings > Privacy & Security > Cookies and Site Data. You can choose to block cookies and site data, clear data when Firefox is closed, or manage exceptions for individual websites.
• Apple Safari: Go to Preferences > Privacy. You can choose to block all cookies, prevent cross-site tracking, or manage website data to remove cookies from specific sites.
• Microsoft Edge: Go to Settings > Cookies and site permissions > Manage and delete cookies and site data. You can block third-party cookies, block all cookies, or clear cookies when you close the browser.

Please note that if you choose to block or delete cookies, some features of our Website may not function properly, and your browsing experience may be affected. Blocking cookies does not prevent all forms of online tracking.

Opt-Out Links

You can also opt out of certain third-party tracking through the following resources:

• Network Advertising Initiative (NAI): https://optout.networkadvertising.org/
• Digital Advertising Alliance (DAA): https://optout.aboutads.info/
• European Interactive Digital Advertising Alliance (EDAA): https://www.youronlinechoices.eu/

6. Your Rights

Depending on your location, you may have certain rights with respect to cookies and the personal data collected through them:

• Right to Withdraw Consent: Where we rely on your consent to set cookies, you have the right to withdraw that consent at any time. Withdrawing consent does not affect the lawfulness of processing carried out before the withdrawal.
• Right to Delete: You have the right to request the deletion of personal data we have collected about you through cookies. You may also delete cookies directly from your browser at any time.
• Right to Access: You have the right to request information about the personal data we have collected about you through cookies, including the categories of data collected, the purposes for which it is used, and the third parties with whom it is shared.
• Right to Object: You have the right to object to the processing of your personal data through non-essential cookies, including analytics and marketing cookies.
• Right to Restrict Processing: In certain circumstances, you may have the right to request that we restrict the processing of your personal data collected through cookies.
• Right to Non-Discrimination: We will not discriminate against you for exercising any of your cookie or privacy rights.

To exercise any of these rights, please contact us using the information provided in the "Contact Us" section below.

7. Cookie Consent

When you first visit our Website, a cookie consent banner will appear at the bottom of your screen. This banner provides you with the option to accept all cookies, reject non-essential cookies, or customize your preferences by category.

Your consent preferences are stored in the ss_consent cookie for one year. If you wish to change your preferences after initially providing or withholding consent, you may do so by:

• Clearing your browser cookies for systemshifthq.com, which will reset your preferences and cause the consent banner to reappear on your next visit
• Adjusting your browser settings to block specific categories of cookies
• Contacting us directly to request a change to your consent preferences

Strictly necessary cookies do not require your consent and will be set regardless of your preferences, as they are essential for the basic operation of the Website.

8. Updates to This Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in the cookies we use, changes in technology, changes in applicable laws and regulations, or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. When we make material changes to this policy, we will revise the "Effective Date" at the top of this page.

We encourage you to review this Cookie Policy periodically to stay informed about how we use cookies. Your continued use of the Website after the posting of changes constitutes your acceptance of such changes.

9. Relationship to Our Privacy Policy

This Cookie Policy should be read together with our Privacy Policy, which provides comprehensive information about how we collect, use, disclose, and protect your personal information. Where cookies collect personal data, the processing of that data is governed by our Privacy Policy.

10. Contact Us

If you have questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Cookie Policy or our use of cookies, please contact us: