Cookie Policy
This Cookie Policy explains how Inspection-Ready Institute, Inc., doing business as Crandall Consulting, uses cookies and similar tracking technologies on our website.
This policy describes what cookies are, how we use them, the types of cookies we may use, and the choices available to users regarding cookies. This Cookie Policy should be read together with our Privacy Policy and Terms of Service.
What Are Cookies
Cookies are small text files placed on your computer, smartphone, or other device when you visit a website. Cookies allow websites to:
- Recognize returning visitors
- Remember preferences and settings
- Understand how visitors interact with the site
- Improve performance and user experience
Cookies may be stored either temporarily ("session cookies") or for a longer period ("persistent cookies").
Types of Cookies We Use
The Website may use several categories of cookies.
Essential Cookies
These cookies are necessary for the Website to function properly. They enable core features such as:
- Website security
- Page navigation
- Form submission functionality
- Session management
Without these cookies, certain Website features may not function correctly.
Performance and Analytics Cookies
These cookies help us understand how visitors use the Website. They collect information such as:
- Pages visited
- Time spent on pages
- Traffic sources
- Browser and device types
Analytics tools may include services similar to:
- Website analytics platforms
- Performance monitoring tools
- Visitor behavior analysis tools
Data collected through analytics cookies is typically aggregated and anonymized.
Functional Cookies
Functional cookies allow the Website to remember choices you make. These may include:
- Language preferences
- Form input retention
- Interface settings
These cookies improve the user experience by providing more personalized functionality.
Marketing and Advertising Cookies
In some cases, cookies may be used to help measure the effectiveness of marketing efforts. These cookies may:
- Track referral sources
- Measure campaign performance
- Support remarketing or advertising tools
Crandall Consulting does not sell personal information collected through cookies.
Third-Party Cookies
Some cookies may be placed by third-party service providers. These may include services used for:
- Website analytics
- Scheduling or booking tools
- Embedded content
- Marketing automation platforms
- CRM or communication tools
Third-party providers operate under their own privacy policies and cookie practices. We encourage users to review those policies when interacting with third-party services.
How We Use Cookie Information
Information collected through cookies may be used to:
- Improve website performance
- Understand visitor behavior
- Enhance user experience
- Analyze website traffic
- Maintain website security
- Improve marketing effectiveness
Cookie data helps us make decisions about website design, functionality, and content.
Managing Cookie Preferences
Users have the ability to control cookies through their browser settings. Most browsers allow you to:
- View stored cookies
- Delete cookies
- Block cookies
- Restrict third-party cookies
Please note that disabling cookies may impact the functionality of certain features on the Website.
Instructions for managing cookies can typically be found in your browser's help settings.
Do Not Track Signals
Some browsers offer a "Do Not Track" (DNT) feature that signals a user's privacy preference. At this time, the Website may not respond to all DNT signals due to the lack of a consistent industry standard.
Data Collected Through Cookies
Cookies may collect technical information such as:
- IP address
- Browser type
- Device information
- Operating system
- Geographic region (approximate)
- Website interaction data
This information is generally used in aggregate form for analytics and performance improvements.
Cookie Retention
Cookies may remain on a device for different periods of time depending on their type.
- Session cookies are deleted when you close your browser
- Persistent cookies remain until they expire or are manually deleted
Retention periods vary depending on the service that sets the cookie.
Updates to This Cookie Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy periodically to reflect changes in:
- Technology
- Regulatory requirements
- Website functionality
The Last Updated date at the top of this page will indicate when the policy was last revised. Users are encouraged to review this policy periodically.
Contact Information
If you have questions about this Cookie Policy or how cookies are used on the Website, please contact:
Inspection-Ready Institute, Inc.
DBA Crandall Consulting