Cookies Policy

Effective Date: April 13, 2026

1. Overview

This Cookies Policy explains how Character Compass (“we,” “us,” or “our”), operated by Simon Asmus, uses cookies and similar technologies when you visit our website.

This Cookies Policy should be read alongside our Terms of Service and Privacy Policy.

This policy explains what cookies are, how we use them, and your rights to control their use.

2. What Are Cookies

Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit a website.

They help websites function properly, remember your preferences, and collect information about how visitors use the site.

3. Types of Cookies We Use

We use the following categories of cookies:

Essential Cookies

These cookies are necessary for the website to function properly and cannot be disabled. They enable core functionality such as page navigation and access to secure areas of the website.

Analytics Cookies

These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website so we can improve performance and user experience.

We may use tools such as:

• Google Analytics

These cookies may collect information such as:

• Pages visited

• Time spent on the website

• General location (based on IP address)

• Device and browser type

Marketing and Advertising Cookies

These cookies are used to:

• Deliver relevant advertisements

• Measure the effectiveness of advertising campaigns

• Enable retargeting across platforms

We may use tools such as:

• Meta (Facebook) Pixel

• Google Ads / Google Tag

These technologies may track your interaction with our website and associate it with activity on other platforms.

4. Consent

For users in jurisdictions where required (including the United Kingdom and European Economic Area), we will:

• Request your consent before placing non-essential cookies

• Allow you to accept or reject different categories of cookies

• Allow you to withdraw or modify your consent at any time

Non-essential cookies will not be activated unless you provide consent.

You may change or withdraw your consent at any time through the cookie settings available on our website.

5. Legal Basis for Using Cookies

For users in the United Kingdom and European Economic Area (EEA), our use of cookies is based on:

• Consent – For analytics and marketing cookies, which are only placed after you provide consent

• Legitimate Interests – For essential cookies required for the operation and security of the website

6. Managing Cookies

You can manage or disable cookies in several ways:

• Through our cookie consent banner

• Through your browser settings

• By clearing cookies from your device

Please note that disabling certain cookies may impact the functionality of the website.

7. Third-Party Cookies

Some cookies are set by third-party services we use.

These providers operate independently and have their own privacy policies, and may process your data outside of your jurisdiction, including in countries that may have different data protection laws than your own.

We encourage you to review them:

• Google: https://policies.google.com/privacy

• Meta (Facebook): https://www.facebook.com/privacy/policy

8. Updates to This Policy

We may update this Cookies Policy from time to time to reflect changes in technology, legal requirements, or our practices.

Updates will be posted on this page with a revised effective date.

9. Contact

Character Compass

Operated by Simon Asmus

297 Division St,

Cobourg, ON,

K9A 3R2

Canada

[email protected]

We respond to inquiries via email and will follow up as appropriate.

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