For the purposes of this policy, please note cookies are defined as a small text file created by a website when the user accesses the website – these files are stored on the user’s computer, mobile device or any other device utilised to access the website and are used to notify the server that users have returned to the particular website (Cookies). When a user returns to a website, the Cookies provide information and allow the site to display selected settings and targeted content, and generally provide a more personalised experience to the user.
It is also noted that any reference throughout this policy to the Company is intended as a reference to Sirrom Australia Pty Ltd as trustee for the Sirrom Australia Trust trading as Ascend AI (ABN 74 936 641 028)(Company). Any reference to the Website is that of https://www.ascendai.net.au or any extensions of this specific URL (Website).
For the avoidance of doubt, the Company confirms there is a distinction between Cookies and personal information such as addresses, account passwords, and other sensitive information. The Company will not store such information unless unequivocal permission has been granted by the user.
Types of Cookies Used
Cookies can either remain on the user’s personal computer or mobile device when they go offline (“Persistent Cookies”) or they can be deleted as soon as the user exits the Website and closes their browser (“Session Cookies”) The Company confirms they use both Persistent Cookies and Session Cookies for different selected purposes.
User Choice Regarding Cookies
Please note that should a user choose to avoid the use of Cookies when accessing the Website, it is required that the user disables the use of Cookies in their browser and then delete any pre-saved Cookies already held on the device that are associated with the Website.
The Company notes that, should a user not accept Cookies when accessing the Website, the user may experience some inconvenience in their use of the website. This may include a lack of access to all website features, loading delays, and lower-quality graphics. The Company does not accept responsibility for such issues, and recommends users accept all Cookies in order to enjoy the best results from the Website.
Cookie Deletion Instructions
If you need assistance with deleting Cookies, please select the appropriate help browser noted below:
- Google Chrome:
https://support.google.com/accounts/answer/32050
- Internet Explorer:
http://support.microsoft.com/kb/278835
- Firefox:
https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/delete-cookies-remove-info-websites-stored
- Safari:
https://support.apple.com/guide/safari/manage-cookies-and-website-data-sfri11471/mac
If your browser is not noted above, please visit your web browser’s official help page.