Cookie Policy
Last updated: August 25, 2026
1. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently, provide a better user experience, and give website owners information about how visitors use their site.
2. Types of Cookies We Use
2.1 Essential Cookies
These cookies are necessary for the website to function properly. They enable core functionality such as security, network management, and accessibility. The website cannot function properly without these cookies.
| Cookie Name | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| session_id | Maintains your session state | Session |
| csrf_token | Security token to prevent CSRF attacks | Session |
| cookie_consent | Stores your cookie preferences | 1 year |
2.2 Analytics Cookies
These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting and reporting information anonymously. This helps us improve our website and services.
| Cookie Name | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| _ga | Distinguishes unique users | 2 years |
| _gid | Distinguishes users | 24 hours |
| _gat | Throttles request rate | 1 minute |
2.3 Marketing Cookies
These cookies are used to track visitors across websites. The intention is to display ads that are relevant and engaging for the individual user and thereby more valuable for publishers and third-party advertisers.
| Cookie Name | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| _fbp | Facebook pixel for advertising | 3 months |
| fr | Facebook advertising | 3 months |
3. How We Use Cookies
Southern Alarm & Security Systems, Inc. uses cookies for the following purposes:
- Essential: To enable core website functionality and security
- Performance: To analyze website traffic and user behavior
- Functionality: To remember your preferences and settings
- Marketing: To deliver relevant advertisements (with consent)
4. Third-Party Cookies
Some cookies on our website are placed by third-party services that appear on our pages. We do not control these cookies. Third parties that may set cookies include:
- Google Analytics (website analytics)
- Facebook (advertising and social media integration)
- Google Maps (mapping services)
We recommend reviewing the privacy policies of these third parties to understand their cookie practices.
5. Managing Cookies
5.1 Browser Settings
Most browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings. You can:
- View cookies stored on your device
- Delete all or specific cookies
- Block cookies from specific sites
- Block all cookies from all sites
Please note that blocking or deleting cookies may affect your browsing experience and limit functionality on our website.
5.2 Browser-Specific Instructions
5.3 Opt-Out Tools
You can opt out of specific advertising cookies using industry tools:
6. Our Cookie Consent Process
When you first visit our website, you will see a cookie consent banner that allows you to:
- Accept All: Enable all cookie categories
- Reject All: Disable all non-essential cookies
- Customize: Choose which cookie categories to enable
Your preference is stored for one year. You can change your preferences at any time by clicking the "Cookie Settings" link in our footer.
7. Updates to This Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in technology, legislation, or our data practices. We will notify you of any significant changes by posting the new policy on this page and updating the "Last updated" date.
8. Contact Us
If you have questions about our use of cookies or this Cookie Policy, please contact us:
Southern Alarm & Security Systems, Inc.
8732 Sw 72Nd St
Miami, FL 33173
Phone: +1(715) 252-4724