Cookie Policy
Entity: Protected by ALFIE Inc. | Last Updated: June 2026 | Jurisdiction: Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada
1. What Are Cookies
Cookies are small text files placed on your device when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work correctly, improve efficiency, and provide information to website owners. Cookies do not contain personally identifiable information on their own.
This policy explains what cookies protectedbyalfie.com uses, why we use them, and how you can control them. We aim to use as few cookies as technically necessary to operate this site.
2. Cookies We Use
These cookies are necessary for the website to function and cannot be disabled. They are typically set in response to actions you take such as filling in a form or setting your cookie preferences.
| Cookie | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| cookie_consent | Stores your cookie preferences so we do not ask again | 12 months |
| session | Maintains your session state during a visit | Session |
These cookies are set by third-party services we link to or embed on this site. They are only placed with your consent.
| Service | Purpose | Privacy Policy |
|---|---|---|
| Calendly | Discovery call booking. Set when you visit the Calendly booking page via our Book a Call links. | calendly.com/privacy |
| Google Fonts | Loads the Cormorant Garamond and DM Sans typefaces used on this site. Google may log the request. | policies.google.com/privacy |
| YouTube | Podcast episode embeds on the Podcast page. YouTube may set cookies if you interact with the embedded player. | policies.google.com/privacy |
| ALFIE Platform | The interactive dashboard on the Technical Overview page is served from alfie.protectedbyalfie.com and may set functional cookies related to session state. | Our Privacy Policy |
We do not currently use analytics cookies. If we introduce analytics in the future, this policy will be updated and your consent will be requested before any analytics cookies are placed.
3. Legal Basis for Cookie Use
We operate under the Canadian federal Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA) and respect GDPR principles for visitors from the European Economic Area. Our legal basis for essential cookies is legitimate interest in operating the website. Our legal basis for third-party functional cookies is your consent.
We do not use cookies for advertising, behavioural profiling, or cross-site tracking. We do not sell data derived from cookies to any third party.
4. How to Manage Cookies
You can control cookies through your browser settings. Most browsers allow you to refuse cookies, delete existing cookies, or be notified when a cookie is set. Note that disabling essential cookies may affect website functionality.
5. Updates to This Policy
We will update this Cookie Policy if we introduce new cookies or change how we use existing ones. The date at the top of this page reflects the most recent update. Continued use of this website after a policy update constitutes acceptance of the revised policy.
Contact: Donna Rougeau, Founder and Privacy Officer
founder@protectedbyalfie.com | 32 Splendid Dr, Unit 305, Charlottetown, PE C1C 0X6, Canada