Starkey Cookie Policy

Introduction

The websites https://www.starkey.com/ and https://www.starkeypro.com/ (the “Sites”) are operated by Starkey Laboratories, Inc. and its parents, subsidiaries, affiliates, agents, representatives, consultants, employees, officers, and directors (collectively, “Starkey,” “we,” “us”, “our” or other similar expressions). Starkey provides services that relate to hearing solutions. We are a company based in Eden Prairie, Minnesota, US. For more information, please visit our About Us page.

This policy explains how Starkey uses cookies and related technologies. In this Cookie Policy, any use of the words "you," "yours," or similar expressions refers to users of our Sites, as well as any other individuals whose information we collect and process.

We use cookies and related technologies to operate, improve, and protect our Sites. We ask that you read this Cookie Policy carefully as it contains important information on our use of cookies or similar technologies on our Sites. This policy should be read together with our Privacy Policy which explains how and why we collect, store, use and share personal information, and our Terms of Use.

Our Site

This Cookie Policy only relates to your use of our Sites, https://www.starkey.com and https://www.starkeypro.com/. Throughout our Sites we may link to or embed content and features from other websites owned and operated by third parties who may also use cookies or similar technologies in accordance with their own separate privacy and cookie policies. We do not control these third-party websites and associated cookies. We encourage you to read the privacy notices of these sites to understand their privacy practices and your options. Starkey is not responsible for the content on other websites.

What Cookies Are

A cookie is a small file that is placed onto your device (e.g., computer, smartphone, or other electronic device) that stores information when you visit a website. Pixel tags (also called web beacons, clear gifs, or tags) are a similar technology that consists of small images or snippets of code that can help the website owners learn how you interact with websites and emails.

Why We Use Cookies

Starkey uses cookies and related technologies on our Sites to help us recognize your device as a repeat visitor, and enable certain Site features and functionalities. Some of this data will be aggregated or statistical, which means that we will not be able to identify you individually.

Specifically, we use cookies and other similar technologies on our Sites to:

  • Recognize you whenever you visit the Sites (this speeds up your access so you do not have to log in each time);
  • Support security and authentication features on our Sites;
  • Obtain information about your preferences and use of our Sites;
  • Carry out research and statistical analysis to help improve our content, products, and services, and to help us better understand our users' requirements;
  • Improve the speed and performance of our Sites; and
  • Make your online experience more enjoyable and efficient, and to keep our advertising relevant to your interests.