This Cookies Policy explains how Eight Tones Music School Pte Ltd (“we”, “us”, “our”) uses cookies and similar technologies on our websites. By continuing to browse or use our websites, you agree that we may store and access cookies as described in this Policy. If you do not agree, you should adjust your browser settings or discontinue use of our websites.
1. What Are Cookies
Cookies are small text files that are placed on your computer, mobile device or browser when you visit a website. Cookies allow the website to recognise your device, store preferences, improve loading speed, enhance security and provide a more personalised browsing experience.
Cookies may be set by us directly or by third parties that provide services to our website, such as analytics providers, advertising partners and security tools.
2. Types of Cookies We Use
We use different categories of cookies for various purposes on our websites, including:
a) Essential and Functional Cookies
These cookies are necessary for the website to function properly. They allow basic operations such as page navigation, secure login, shopping cart functionality, language settings and account management. The website cannot function properly without these cookies.
b) Performance and Analytics Cookies
These cookies collect information about how visitors use the website. This includes pages visited, time spent on pages, traffic sources, browsing patterns and error messages. The data helps us improve website performance, identify user preferences and optimise our content.
c) Security and Fraud Prevention Cookies
These cookies help protect our website and users by detecting malicious activity, filtering spam, preventing abuse and ensuring secure authentication.
d) Personalisation and Preference Cookies
These cookies store your settings such as preferred language, region, currency display, content preferences and customised interface options. They enhance your browsing experience and ensure the website displays correctly according to your preferences.
e) Advertising and Retargeting Cookies
These cookies track your browsing behaviour across our website and other sites. They allow us to show you relevant advertisements, measure marketing performance and limit how often you see certain ads. They may also link data from third party advertising tools.
f) Social Media Cookies
Social media platforms may set cookies when you engage with share buttons, embedded content or social login features. These cookies may track your interaction with the platform and associate your activity with your account.
3. Other Tracking Technologies
In addition to cookies, we may use technologies such as:
- Web beacons or pixel tags to measure email engagement, advertising performance and user behaviour.
- Local storage including browser storage and application caches for storing preferences and session information.
- Device or browser fingerprinting for fraud prevention or security verification.
These technologies help the website function correctly and allow us to better understand user activity.
4. Cookies Set by Third Parties
Our website integrates third party services for analytics, security, advertising, content personalisation, video hosting, payment processing and performance optimisation. These service providers may set their own cookies which are not controlled by us.
Examples of functions that may involve third party cookies include:
- Website analytics and performance measurement.
- Retargeting and advertising delivery.
- Traffic routing and website security services.
- Social media sharing and embedded content.
- Multilingual and localisation features.
- Cloud-based image, video and file delivery.
We do not control how these third parties use cookies or process data. You should review the privacy policies of these providers for more information.
5. Why We Use Cookies
We use cookies to:
- Ensure the stability, security and proper functioning of our website.
- Provide a smooth shopping and browsing experience.
- Store your preferences such as language, currency and location.
- Understand how visitors interact with our site to improve performance.
- Offer personalised content relevant to your interests.
- Deliver and measure the effectiveness of advertisements.
6. How Long Cookies Remain on Your Device
Cookies may remain on your device for different durations depending on their type:
- Session cookies expire when your browser is closed.
- Persistent cookies remain on your device until they are manually deleted or until they expire automatically.
7. How You Can Manage or Disable Cookies
You have the right to decide whether to accept or reject cookies. Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings.
You may choose to:
- Block all cookies.
- Block only third party cookies.
- Delete cookies after each browsing session.
- Receive alerts before cookies are stored.
However, disabling certain cookies may affect the functionality and performance of our website, and you may not be able to use some features such as checkout, login or personalised content.
For instructions on managing cookie settings, you may refer to:
- Chrome Browser Settings
- Safari Browser Settings
- Firefox Browser Settings
- Edge Browser Settings
For mobile apps, you may need to manage cookie and tracking preferences within the device settings.
8. Withdrawal of Consent
If you previously consented to the use of cookies and later wish to withdraw that consent, you may do so by adjusting your browser settings or by clearing stored cookies.
If we provide any cookie management pop up or preferences panel, you may also use it to adjust your choices at any time.
9. Updates to This Cookies Policy
We may update this Cookies Policy from time to time to reflect changes in technology, legal requirements or how we operate our business. Updates will be posted on this page, and the “effective date” will be revised accordingly.
You are encouraged to review this policy periodically to stay informed about how we use cookies and similar technologies.
10. Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Cookies Policy or how we use cookies, you may contact our Data Protection Officer:
Email: contact@eight-tones.com.sg
Address: 465 North Bridge Road #02-22 Singapore 191465
