Cookie Policy
How Meadowbroom uses tracking technologies to enhance your luxury outlet shopping experience in Montreal, Quebec.
Last Updated: October 2024
1. Introduction & Legal Framework
Meadowbroom ("we", "us", or "our") operates the website providing guides and strategies for luxury outlet shopping in Montreal. This Cookie Policy explains how we use cookies and similar tracking technologies when you visit our platform.
As we operate in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, our data practices are governed by the federal Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA) and, specifically, Quebec's Act respecting the protection of personal information in the private sector (Law 25, formerly Bill 64).
Law 25 introduces strict requirements for Quebec-based enterprises, emphasizing the need for clear, proactive consent for any non-essential tracking. We are committed to transparency regarding how your data is collected to help you find the best deals at Premium Outlets Montreal or Factorerie Saint-Sauveur.
2. What are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files stored on your device (computer, smartphone, or tablet) when you browse websites. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently, provide a better user experience, and supply information to the owners of the site.
First-party Cookies
Set directly by Meadowbroom to ensure the site functions correctly and remembers your preferences.
Third-party Cookies
Set by domains other than ours, such as Google Analytics or social media platforms, for cross-site tracking and marketing.
How We Use Cookies
A. Strictly Necessary Cookies
These cookies are essential for the website to function and cannot be switched off in our systems. They are usually only set in response to actions made by you which amount to a request for services, such as setting your privacy preferences or logging in.
| Cookie Name | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| PHPSESSID | Maintains user session state across page requests. | Session |
| cookie_consent | Stores your preferences for cookie usage. | 1 Year |
B. Performance & Analytical Cookies
These cookies allow us to count visits and traffic sources so we can measure and improve the performance of our site. They help us know which pages are the most and least popular (e.g., our "Montreal Outlet Guide") and see how visitors move around the site.
| Provider | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Google Analytics | Tracking user behavior to optimize content for Montreal shoppers. | 2 Years |
C. Marketing & Targeting Cookies
These cookies may be set through our site by our advertising partners. They may be used by those companies to build a profile of your interests and show you relevant adverts on other sites, such as deals on specific clothing brands found in Quebec outlets.
| Provider | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Meta Pixel | Retargeting users who viewed specific luxury brand guides. | 90 Days |
Manage Your Preferences
In accordance with Quebec Law 25, you have the right to withdraw consent at any time.
You can adjust your cookie settings specifically for Meadowbroom by clicking the button below. Please note that disabling some cookies may affect your browsing experience.
Browser Controls
Most web browsers allow some control of most cookies through the browser settings. To find out more about cookies, including how to see what cookies have been set, visit www.aboutcookies.org.
5. Legal Basis for Processing
Under Quebec Law 25 and PIPEDA, we process your personal data via cookies based on:
- Consent: For analytical and marketing cookies, we obtain your clear, informed, and proactive consent before any data is collected.
- Legitimate Interest: For strictly necessary cookies required for the technical operation of Meadowbroom.
6. Third-Party Links
Our website contains links to external outlet websites, brand catalogs, and travel resources. Meadowbroom does not control the cookies set by these third parties once you leave our domain. We recommend reviewing the cookie policies of any external site you visit.
Contact Our Privacy Officer
If you have questions about this Cookie Policy or our data handling in Montreal, please contact us:
- Company: Meadowbroom
- Address: 900 Rue Sainte-Catherine O, Montreal, QC H3B 1E3
- Email:
- Phone: +1 (337) 488-3483