Cookies Policy

Last Updated: January 2025

Welcome to Powerroute! This Cookies Policy explains how we use cookies and similar technologies on our website dedicated to termite protection for timber decking and wooden roof trusses, including information about chemical and baiting systems. We are committed to transparency about how we collect and use data to enhance your browsing experience.

1. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files that are placed on your computer, smartphone, or other devices when you visit our website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently and provide valuable information to website owners. Cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our content about termite protection solutions, chemical treatments, and baiting systems for timber structures.

These files contain information that is transferred to your device's hard drive, allowing our website to recognize your device and remember certain information about your preferences or past actions on our site.

2. How We Use Cookies

Powerroute uses cookies for several important purposes to improve your experience when learning about termite protection methods for timber decking and wooden roof trusses:

3. Types of Cookies We Use

Cookie Type Purpose Duration
Session Cookies Temporary cookies that expire when you close your browser Session only
Persistent Cookies Remain on your device for a set period or until manually deleted Up to 12 months
First-Party Cookies Set directly by Powerroute to improve website functionality Varies
Third-Party Cookies Set by external services like analytics or advertising platforms Varies

4. Specific Cookies on Our Website

Analytics Cookies

We use analytics services such as Google Analytics to understand how visitors engage with our content about termite protection methods, chemical treatments, and baiting systems. These cookies help us analyze:

  • Number of visitors to our website and specific pages about timber decking protection
  • How visitors navigate through information about wooden roof truss treatments
  • Time spent on pages comparing chemical versus baiting systems
  • Geographic location of visitors seeking termite protection information
  • Device types and browsers used to access our content

Marketing and Advertising Cookies

We may use cookies to deliver targeted advertisements related to termite protection services, timber treatment solutions, and related products. These cookies help us:

  • Display relevant advertisements about our termite protection services
  • Limit the number of times you see the same advertisement
  • Measure the effectiveness of advertising campaigns for chemical and baiting systems
  • Understand user interests in different termite protection methods

Social Media Cookies

Our website may include social media features that allow you to share information about termite protection solutions. These features may set cookies to track your interactions and may collect your IP address and browsing information.

5. Managing Your Cookie Preferences

You have the right to decide whether to accept or reject cookies. You can exercise your cookie preferences through the following methods:

Browser Settings

Most web browsers automatically accept cookies, but you can modify your browser settings to decline cookies if you prefer. Here's how to manage cookies in popular browsers:

  • Google Chrome: Settings > Privacy and Security > Cookies and other site data
  • Mozilla Firefox: Options > Privacy & Security > Cookies and Site Data
  • Safari: Preferences > Privacy > Cookies and website data
  • Microsoft Edge: Settings > Cookies and site permissions > Cookies and site data

Important Note: Blocking or deleting cookies may impact your experience on our website. Some features related to viewing termite protection information, comparing chemical and baiting systems, or accessing certain content may not function properly without cookies enabled.

Cookie Consent Tool

When you first visit our website, you'll see a cookie consent banner that allows you to accept or customize your cookie preferences. You can change these preferences at any time by accessing the cookie settings available on our website.

6. Third-Party Cookies

In addition to our own cookies, we may use various third-party services that set cookies on our website. These third parties include:

  • Google Analytics: For website traffic analysis and user behavior tracking
  • Google Ads: For delivering targeted advertising about termite protection services
  • Social Media Platforms: For social sharing features and social media integration
  • Content Delivery Networks: For optimizing website performance and loading speeds

These third-party services have their own privacy policies and cookie policies. We recommend reviewing their policies to understand how they collect and use your information.

7. Cookies and Personal Data

Some cookies may collect personal data or information that becomes personal data when combined with other information. At Powerroute, we treat all data collected through cookies in accordance with our Privacy Policy and applicable data protection regulations.

We ensure that:

  • Cookie data is stored securely and protected against unauthorized access
  • Personal data collected through cookies is only used for specified purposes
  • You have the right to access, correct, or delete data collected through cookies
  • Cookie data is retained only for as long as necessary to fulfill its purpose

8. Updates to This Cookies Policy

We may update this Cookies Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices, technologies, legal requirements, or other factors. When we make significant changes, we will notify you by:

  • Posting the updated policy on our website with a new "Last Updated" date
  • Displaying a prominent notice on our website about the changes
  • Sending an email notification if you have subscribed to our communications

We encourage you to review this Cookies Policy periodically to stay informed about how we use cookies and protect your information when you visit our website to learn about termite protection for timber decking and wooden roof trusses.

9. Your Rights and Choices

Under applicable data protection laws, you have several rights regarding cookies and the data they collect:

  • Right to be Informed: You have the right to clear information about how we use cookies
  • Right to Access: You can request information about the data collected through cookies
  • Right to Object: You can object to the use of certain types of cookies
  • Right to Withdraw Consent: You can withdraw your consent to cookies at any time
  • Right to Deletion: You can request deletion of data collected through cookies

10. Cookies and Mobile Applications

If we develop mobile applications related to termite protection services in the future, similar tracking technologies may be used. These will be governed by separate terms and policies specific to mobile applications, which will be clearly communicated to users.

11. International Data Transfers

Some of our third-party service providers may be located outside of Singapore