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COOKIE POLICY

Last updated November 19, 2025

This Cookie Policy explains how Northbound Systems LLC (“we,” “us,” or “our”) uses cookies and similar technologies when you visit our website at https://northboundsystems.com (the “Website”). It explains what these technologies are, why we use them, and your rights to control our use of them.

WHAT ARE COOKIES?

Cookies are small text files that are placed on your computer or mobile device when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently and provide information to the website owners.

Cookies set by the website owner (in this case, Northbound Systems) are called “first-party cookies.” Cookies set by parties other than the website owner are called “third-party cookies.” Third-party cookies enable third-party features or functionality to be provided on or through the website (e.g., analytics, advertising, and interactive content).

WHY DO WE USE COOKIES?

We use first-party and third-party cookies for several reasons. Some cookies are required for technical reasons for our Website to operate, and we refer to these as “essential” or “strictly necessary” cookies. Other cookies enable us to track and target the interests of our users to enhance the experience on our Website. Third parties serve cookies through our Website for analytics and other purposes.

WHAT TYPES OF COOKIES DO WE USE?

Essential Cookies

These cookies are strictly necessary to provide you with services available through our Website and to use some of its features.

Purpose: These cookies are essential for the Website to function properly. They enable basic functions like page navigation, security, network management, and accessibility.

Who serves them: Northbound Systems LLC, Cloudflare

Examples:

How to refuse: Because these cookies are strictly necessary to deliver the Website to you, you cannot refuse them. You can block or delete them by changing your browser settings as described below under “How Can You Control Cookies?”

Analytics and Performance Cookies

These cookies collect information about how visitors use our Website, such as which pages are visited most often and if users receive error messages from web pages.

Purpose: These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our Website by collecting and reporting information anonymously. This helps us improve how our Website works.

Who serves them: Google Analytics, Cloudflare Analytics

Examples:

Data collected:

How to refuse: You can opt out of Google Analytics by installing the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on. You can also refuse these cookies by changing your browser settings as described below.

Functionality Cookies

These cookies are used to recognize you when you return to our Website and enable us to personalize content for you and remember your preferences.

Purpose: These cookies allow our Website to remember choices you make (such as your preferences) and provide enhanced, more personal features.

Who serves them: Northbound Systems LLC

Examples:

How to refuse: You can refuse these cookies by changing your browser settings as described below. Refusing these cookies may impact the functionality and features available to you.

COOKIES WE USE IN DETAIL

Google Analytics

We use Google Analytics to understand how our Website is being used and to improve our services. Google Analytics uses cookies to collect standard internet log information and visitor behavior information in an anonymous form.

Cookie Names: _ga, _gid, _gat

Duration:

Purpose: To distinguish users and throttle request rate

Privacy: Google Analytics data is kept separate from personally identifiable information. For more information about how Google uses data from our site, visit Google’s Privacy & Terms.

Opt-out: You can opt out of Google Analytics tracking by visiting https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout

Cloudflare

We use Cloudflare for content delivery, security, and performance optimization.

Cookie Names: __cflb, __cf_bm, cf_clearance

Duration: Varies (session to 30 days)

Purpose:

Privacy: Cloudflare acts as a reverse proxy and may set cookies to manage traffic and security. For more information, visit Cloudflare’s Privacy Policy.

OTHER TRACKING TECHNOLOGIES

In addition to cookies, we may use other technologies to collect information:

Web Beacons

We may use web beacons (also known as “pixel tags” or “clear GIFs”) on our Website and in our emails. These are tiny graphics with a unique identifier that track user behavior and email engagement.

Local Storage

We may use local storage technologies like HTML5 to store preferences and settings on your device. Local storage is similar to cookies but can store larger amounts of data.

Server Logs

Our servers automatically record certain information when you visit our Website, including your IP address, browser type, operating system, referring URLs, and pages visited.

HOW CAN YOU CONTROL COOKIES?

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

Browser Controls

Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings preferences. However, if you limit the ability of websites to set cookies, you may worsen your overall user experience.

Here’s how to manage cookies in common browsers:

You can also manage your cookie preferences using these third-party tools:

Mobile Devices

Mobile devices may offer settings to limit ad tracking or reset advertising IDs:

DO-NOT-TRACK SIGNALS

Some browsers include a “Do Not Track” (DNT) feature that signals to websites you visit that you do not want to have your online activity tracked. Currently, there is no industry-wide standard for recognizing or honoring DNT signals. As such, we do not currently respond to DNT browser signals.

However, you can still use the cookie controls described above to manage your cookie preferences.

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes to the cookies we use or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. We encourage you to review this Cookie Policy periodically to stay informed about our use of cookies.

The date at the top of this Cookie Policy indicates when it was last updated. Any changes will become effective when we post the revised Cookie Policy on the Website.

HOW CAN YOU CONTACT US?

If you have any questions about our use of cookies or this Cookie Policy, please contact us:

Email: nickdebaise@gmail.com

Mail: Northbound Systems LLC 115 Fenn Road Newington, CT 06111 United States

For more information about how we collect, use, and protect your personal information, please see our:


Summary: We use cookies to improve your experience on our Website, analyze traffic, and ensure security. You can control cookie settings through your browser or the opt-out tools provided above. Essential cookies are necessary for the Website to function and cannot be disabled.