Cookie Notice
1. Introduction
This Cookie Notice explains how ElitePetz Certification Authority ("ElitePetz," "the Authority," "we," "us") uses cookies and similar technologies on its website and certification platform (the "Platform").
By using the Platform, you consent to the use of cookies as described in this Notice.
2. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit a website. Cookies help websites function properly, maintain security, and improve user experience.
Cookies may be:
➤ Session-based (expire when you close your browser), or
➤ Persistent (remain on your device for a defined period).
3. How We Use Cookies
ElitePetz uses cookies only to support the operation, security, and functionality of the certification system.
We do not use cookies for advertising or behavioral marketing purposes.
Cookies may be used for the following purposes:
A. Essential Cookies
These cookies are necessary for:
➤ Account login and authentication (Wix Members)
➤ Maintaining secure sessions
➤ Preventing unauthorized access
➤ Ensuring platform functionality
Without these cookies, the Platform cannot operate properly.
B. Functional Cookies
These cookies may:
➤ Remember user preferences
➤ Improve system performance
➤ Support structured application workflows
C. Analytics Cookies (Wix Infrastructure)
Through Wix hosting infrastructure, limited analytics cookies may be used to:
➤ Measure general site usage
➤ Monitor performance
➤ Improve system reliability
Analytics data is aggregated and does not identify individual applicants in the public registry.
4. Third-Party Infrastructure
The Platform operates on Wix hosting services.
Wix may deploy cookies necessary for:
➤ Security
➤ Traffic management
➤ Infrastructure performance
➤ Fraud prevention
ElitePetz does not independently control all infrastructure-level cookies deployed by Wix.
For additional information regarding Wix cookies, users may consult Wix's privacy and cookie documentation.
5. Managing Cookies
Most browsers allow users to:
➤ Block cookies
➤ Delete stored cookies
➤ Set cookie preferences
Disabling essential cookies may prevent access to login areas or application functionality.
6. No Advertising Cookies
ElitePetz does not use:
➤ Advertising cookies
➤ Retargeting cookies
➤ Behavioral profiling cookies
The Platform is a certification system and does not operate advertising networks.
7. Changes to This Notice
ElitePetz may update this Cookie Notice to reflect changes in technology or platform functionality.
Updates will be reflected by a revised Effective Date.
8. Official Communications
Questions regarding this Cookie Notice must be submitted through the official contact form available on this Platform.
ElitePetz does not maintain public customer service email addresses.