Cookie & Data Usage Policy
Understanding how Shimmerburst uses tracking technologies to enhance your testing process improvement experience
What Are Cookies and Tracking Technologies
Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit our website. They help us remember your preferences and provide a better browsing experience. Beyond traditional cookies, we also use web beacons, pixel tags, and similar technologies to understand how you interact with our testing methodology resources.
These technologies work together to help us improve our IT service offerings and ensure our testing process improvement solutions meet your specific needs. We believe in transparency about how these tools function and what information they collect during your visit to shimmerburst.com.
Types of Tracking We Use
Essential Cookies
These are necessary for basic website functionality. They enable you to navigate our site, access secure areas, and use essential features like contact forms and service inquiries.
Functional Cookies
These remember your preferences and choices, such as language settings or form data you've entered, making your experience more personalized and efficient.
Analytics Cookies
We use these to understand how visitors interact with our website, which pages are most helpful, and how we can improve our content about testing processes and IT services.
Performance Tracking
These help us monitor website performance, loading times, and technical issues to ensure our platform runs smoothly when you're researching our testing solutions.
How Tracking Enhances Your Experience
When you visit our site looking for testing process improvement solutions, tracking technologies help us provide more relevant information. For example, if you frequently visit our compliance resources, we can ensure those sections load faster and are easily accessible.
Our analytics help us understand which testing methodologies resonate most with IT professionals in Taiwan's market. This insight allows us to create better resources and refine our service offerings to match real-world needs.
We also use tracking to ensure our contact forms work properly and that important service information reaches you without technical issues. This is particularly important for our Taiwan-based clients who may access our site during different time zones.
Data Retention Periods
- Essential cookies remain active during your browsing session only
 - Functional preferences are stored for up to 12 months
 - Analytics data is anonymized and retained for 26 months
 - Performance data is automatically purged after 90 days
 - Contact form data is processed and stored according to our privacy policy
 
Managing Your Cookie Preferences
You have complete control over cookie settings through your browser. While disabling certain cookies may limit some functionality, you can still access our core information about testing services and contact our team.
Chrome
Settings → Privacy and Security → Cookies and other site data → See all cookies and site data
Firefox
Preferences → Privacy & Security → Cookies and Site Data → Manage Data
Safari
Preferences → Privacy → Manage Website Data → Details
Edge
Settings → Cookies and site permissions → Cookies and site data
Third-Party Services
Some functionality on our website involves third-party services that may set their own cookies or tracking pixels. These include analytics providers and performance monitoring tools that help us maintain reliable service for our Taiwan-based clients.
We carefully vet all third-party services to ensure they meet our standards for data protection and user privacy. However, these services operate under their own privacy policies, which we encourage you to review if you have specific concerns about data handling.
Your Rights and Choices
You can request information about what data we've collected through tracking technologies, ask us to delete stored information, or opt out of non-essential tracking entirely. We respect your privacy choices and will work with you to find the right balance between functionality and privacy protection.
For our Taiwan market clients, we understand there may be specific regional preferences regarding data handling. Our team is familiar with local expectations and can accommodate requests that align with Taiwan's digital privacy standards.
This cookie policy was last updated on February 2025
Questions About Our Cookie Policy?
Contact us at: support@shimmerburst
Phone: +886 2 2258 7554
Address: 號5樓, No. 59, Yiyi Rd, Zhongzheng District, Keelung City, Taiwan 202