Cookie Policy for WardTLC.com
Effective Date: 04/17/25
This Cookie Policy explains how WardTLC (“we”, “us”, or “our”) uses cookies and similar technologies when you visit our website https://wardtlc.com (“Website”). This policy complies with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and other applicable data protection laws.
1. What are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit a website. They help enhance your browsing experience by remembering your preferences and enabling website functionality.
2. Types of Cookies We Use
a. Strictly Necessary Cookies
These cookies are essential for the website’s functioning and cannot be disabled in our systems. They are usually set in response to actions you take, such as setting your privacy preferences or filling in forms.
Legal Basis: Legitimate interest (Article 6(1)(f) GDPR)
b. Performance & Analytics Cookies
These cookies allow us to measure and analyze how our visitors use the Website. We use this information to improve the Website’s performance.
Legal Basis: Consent (Article 6(1)(a) GDPR)
Example: Google Analytics
c. Functionality Cookies
These cookies enable the Website to provide enhanced functionality and personalization, such as remembering your preferences.
Legal Basis: Consent (Article 6(1)(a) GDPR)
d. Third-Party Cookies
We may allow third-party services to place cookies on your device through our Website to support functionalities like video playback or embedded forms.
Legal Basis: Consent (Article 6(1)(a) GDPR)
Examples: YouTube, Vimeo, social sharing plugins
3. Cookie Consent Management
In compliance with GDPR, we:
- Display a cookie banner when you first visit our site.
- Ask for explicit consent for the use of non-essential cookies.
- Allow you to manage your cookie preferences at any time via our [Cookie Settings page/link].
You can also manage cookies via your browser settings:
- Chrome: Settings > Privacy and Security > Cookies and other site data
- Firefox: Options > Privacy & Security > Cookies and Site Data
- Safari: Preferences > Privacy > Manage Website Data
- Edge: Settings > Cookies and site permissions
4. Web Beacons and Similar Technologies
We may use web beacons (also known as pixel tags) alongside cookies to understand how you interact with our emails or web pages. These tools help us optimize our communications and user experience.
5. Global Privacy Control (GPC)
Our website currently does not support GPC signals. However, we are monitoring regulatory developments and may include this support in future updates.
6. Data Transfers
If any cookies involve the processing of personal data outside the European Economic Area (EEA), such transfers are protected through approved mechanisms such as Standard Contractual Clauses (SCCs).
7. Changes to This Cookie Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with a revised “Effective Date.”
8. Contact Us
If you have any questions or concerns regarding this Cookie Policy or your data, you may contact us at:
WardTLC
Ward Transport & Logistics Corp.
1436 Ward Trucking Drive
Altoona, PA 16603
Email: cservice@wardtlc.com
Phone: (814) 944-0803
Last Updated: 04/17/25