Cookie Policy
DOCH & Company, LLC d/b/a Red Maya Media
Effective Date: December 1, 2025
Last Updated: December 1, 2025
1. Introduction
This Cookie Policy explains how DOCH & Company, LLC, doing business as Red Maya Media ("Red Maya Media," "we," "us," or "our"), uses cookies and similar tracking technologies on our website www.redmayamedia.com (the "Site").
This Cookie Policy should be read together with our Privacy Policy and Terms of Service.
By continuing to use our Site, you agree to the use of cookies as described in this Cookie Policy. If you do not agree to our use of cookies, you should change your browser settings accordingly or discontinue use of our Site.
2. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are placed on your computer, smartphone, tablet, or other device when you visit a website. Cookies are widely used to make websites work more efficiently and to provide information to website owners.
2.1 How Cookies Work
When you visit our Site, your browser stores cookies on your device. These cookies contain information such as:
Your language preferences
Pages you've visited
Items in your shopping cart
Login status
Other browsing behavior
The next time you visit our Site, your browser sends these cookies back to the Site, allowing it to recognize your device and remember your preferences.
2.2 First-Party vs. Third-Party Cookies
First-Party Cookies:
These are cookies set directly by Red Maya Media. We have full control over these cookies and how they are used.
Third-Party Cookies:
These are cookies set by external services we use on our Site (such as Google Analytics, social media platforms, or advertising networks). We do not control how these third parties use their cookies.
2.3 Session vs. Persistent Cookies
Session Cookies:
These temporary cookies are erased when you close your browser. They help our Site remember your actions during a single browsing session.
Persistent Cookies:
These cookies remain on your device for a set period (or until you delete them). They help our Site remember your preferences for future visits.
3. Why We Use Cookies
We use cookies for several important reasons:
3.1 Essential Website Functionality
To make our Site work properly and provide basic features like:
Page navigation
Access to secure areas
Form submissions
Remembering your preferences
3.2 Performance and Analytics
To understand how visitors use our Site so we can improve it:
Which pages are most popular
How long visitors spend on each page
What content is most engaging
Where visitors come from (search engines, social media, etc.)
Technical information about devices and browsers
3.3 Marketing and Advertising
To show you relevant content and advertisements:
Remember that you visited our Site
Show you ads for our services on other websites
Measure the effectiveness of our advertising campaigns
Deliver personalized content based on your interests
3.4 User Experience Enhancement
To provide a better, more personalized experience:
Remember your language preferences
Save your settings and preferences
Pre-fill forms with information you've previously provided
Customize content based on your location
4. Types of Cookies We Use
4.1 Strictly Necessary Cookies
Purpose: Essential for the Site to function properly
Duration: Session or short-term persistent
Can You Opt Out? No - these are required for basic functionality
These cookies are critical for core website operations:
Security and authentication
Form submission
Load balancing
Session management
Remembering cookie preferences
Examples:
Cookie consent preferences
Session identifiers
Security tokens
4.2 Performance and Analytics Cookies
Purpose: Help us understand how visitors use our Site
Duration: Typically 26 months (varies by service)
Can You Opt Out? Yes
These cookies collect anonymous information about how you use our Site:
Google Analytics (_ga, _gid, _gat)
Tracks page visits, session duration, bounce rate
Collects device and browser information
Measures traffic sources
Privacy Information: Google Analytics Privacy
Opt-Out Tool: Google Analytics Opt-Out
Google Tag Manager (_gtm)
Manages analytics and marketing tags
Does not collect data itself but facilitates other tracking
Hotjar (_hj, _hjid)
(If applicable - remove if not used)
Session recordings and heatmaps
User feedback surveys
Identifies usability issues
Privacy Information: Hotjar Privacy
4.3 Functionality Cookies
Purpose: Enhance your experience with personalized features
Duration: Varies (typically persistent)
Can You Opt Out? Yes, but may affect functionality
These cookies remember your choices and preferences:
Language preferences
Region/location settings
Font size and display preferences
Previously submitted form information
Content you've viewed or downloaded
4.4 Marketing and Advertising Cookies
Purpose: Show you relevant ads and measure campaign effectiveness
Duration: Varies (typically 30-90 days)
Can You Opt Out? Yes
These cookies track your browsing activity to deliver targeted advertising:
Google Ads (IDE, DSID, FLC)
Remarketing and conversion tracking
Measures ad campaign performance
Shows relevant ads on Google and partner sites
Privacy Information: Google Ads Privacy
Opt-Out: Google Ads Settings
Facebook Pixel (_fbp, fr)
Tracks conversions from Facebook ads
Builds custom audiences for advertising
Measures ad effectiveness
Privacy Information: Facebook Data Policy
Opt-Out: Facebook Ad Preferences
LinkedIn Insight Tag (li_sugr, lidc, bcookie)
Tracks website conversions from LinkedIn ads
Builds matched audiences
Provides demographics and insights
Privacy Information: LinkedIn Privacy
Opt-Out: LinkedIn Settings
Twitter/X Pixel
(If applicable - remove if not used)
Conversion tracking for Twitter ads
Custom audience creation
Privacy Information: X Privacy
4.5 Social Media Cookies
Purpose: Enable social media features and track social sharing
Duration: Varies by platform
Can You Opt Out? Yes, through platform settings
These cookies are set when you interact with social media features:
Social Media Sharing Buttons:
If we have social media share buttons on our Site, they may set cookies to:
Track shares and interactions
Enable single sign-on
Personalize social media content
Link your activity to your social profile
Embedded Content:
When we embed content from social platforms (YouTube videos, Twitter feeds, etc.), those platforms may set cookies on your device.
Social Media Platforms We Use:
Facebook: Facebook Cookies Policy
LinkedIn: LinkedIn Cookie Policy
Twitter/X: X Cookies
Instagram: Instagram Cookies
YouTube: Google Cookies
5. Complete Cookie List
Below is a detailed list of cookies we currently use on our Site:
Cookie NameProviderCategoryPurposeDurationMore Info_gaGoogle AnalyticsAnalyticsDistinguishes unique users2 yearsPrivacy_gidGoogle AnalyticsAnalyticsDistinguishes unique users24 hoursPrivacy_gatGoogle AnalyticsAnalyticsThrottles request rate1 minutePrivacyIDEGoogle AdsMarketingAd targeting and measurement1 yearPrivacy_fbpFacebookMarketingTracks visitors from Facebook3 monthsPrivacyli_sugrLinkedInMarketingBrowser identification3 monthsPrivacycookie_consentRed Maya MediaNecessaryStores your cookie preferences1 yearN/A
Note: This list is updated periodically. The actual cookies used may vary.
6. How to Control Cookies
You have several options for managing and controlling cookies:
6.1 Cookie Consent Tool
When you first visit our Site, you'll see a cookie consent banner allowing you to:
Accept all cookies
Reject non-essential cookies
Customize your cookie preferences by category
You can change your cookie preferences at any time by clicking the "Cookie Settings" link in our website footer.
6.2 Browser Settings
Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings. You can:
Block All Cookies:
Prevent all cookies from being set on your device. Note: This may affect website functionality.
Block Third-Party Cookies Only:
Allow first-party cookies but block third-party tracking cookies.
Delete Cookies:
Remove existing cookies from your device at any time.
Receive Alerts:
Get notified each time a website tries to set a cookie.
How to Access Cookie Settings in Popular Browsers:
Google Chrome: Settings > Privacy and security > Cookies and other site data
Chrome Help
Mozilla Firefox: Settings > Privacy & Security > Cookies and Site Data
Firefox Help
Microsoft Edge: Settings > Privacy, search, and services > Cookies and site permissions
Edge Help
Safari (Mac): Preferences > Privacy > Manage Website Data
Safari Help
Safari (iOS): Settings > Safari > Block All Cookies
iOS Help
6.3 Third-Party Opt-Out Tools
You can opt out of targeted advertising from many advertising networks:
Advertising Industry Opt-Out Pages:
Network Advertising Initiative (NAI): optout.networkadvertising.org
Digital Advertising Alliance (DAA): optout.aboutads.info
European Interactive Digital Advertising Alliance (EDAA): youronlinechoices.eu
Platform-Specific Opt-Outs:
Google Ads: adssettings.google.com
Facebook: facebook.com/ads/preferences
LinkedIn: linkedin.com/psettings/guest-controls
Analytics Opt-Out:
Google Analytics: Install the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on
6.4 Mobile Device Settings
Mobile devices have settings to control tracking:
iOS (iPhone/iPad):
Settings > Privacy > Tracking
Settings > Privacy > Apple Advertising
Turn off "Allow Apps to Request to Track"
Android:
Settings > Google > Ads
Turn on "Opt out of Ads Personalization"
7. Do Not Track (DNT) Signals
Some browsers support a "Do Not Track" (DNT) signal that tells websites you don't want to be tracked. Currently, there is no industry-wide standard for how websites should respond to DNT signals.
At this time, our Site does not respond to DNT signals. We will update this Cookie Policy if industry standards are established and we adopt DNT response protocols.
However, you can still control cookies through the methods described in Section 6 above.
8. Impact of Disabling Cookies
If you disable or block cookies, some parts of our Site may not work properly:
With Essential Cookies Disabled:
Forms may not submit correctly
You may be repeatedly asked to accept cookies
Security features may not function
You may not be able to access certain areas of the Site
With Analytics Cookies Disabled:
We won't be able to track how you use our Site
We can't improve user experience based on analytics data
No impact on your browsing experience
With Marketing Cookies Disabled:
You may still see ads, but they won't be personalized to your interests
You may see the same ads repeatedly
We can't measure the effectiveness of our advertising
No impact on core website functionality
With Functionality Cookies Disabled:
The Site won't remember your preferences
You may need to re-enter information on each visit
Features like language selection won't work automatically
9. Cookies for Client Services
When we provide marketing services to clients, we may use cookies and tracking technologies on their websites and digital properties. This may include:
Analytics and Tracking:
Installing Google Analytics or similar tools
Setting up conversion tracking
Implementing event tracking
Configuring tag management systems
Advertising:
Installing advertising pixels (Facebook, Google Ads, LinkedIn, etc.)
Setting up remarketing tags
Implementing conversion tracking
Performance Optimization:
Installing heatmap and session recording tools
Setting up A/B testing cookies
Implementing performance monitoring
When providing these services, we act as a data processor on behalf of our clients. Clients are responsible for:
Having appropriate privacy policies and cookie notices
Obtaining required consent from their users
Complying with applicable privacy laws (GDPR, CCPA, etc.)
10. International Considerations
10.1 European Economic Area (EEA) and UK
If you are located in the EEA or UK, the EU ePrivacy Directive and UK PECR require that we:
Obtain your consent before using non-essential cookies
Provide clear information about the cookies we use
Allow you to withdraw consent at any time
Our cookie consent banner complies with these requirements.
10.2 California and Other US States
If you are a California resident or resident of other states with privacy laws (Virginia, Colorado, Connecticut, Utah), you have the right to opt out of the "sale" or "sharing" of personal information, which may include data collected through cookies for targeted advertising purposes.
You can opt out by:
Using our cookie consent tool to reject marketing cookies
Using the "Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information" link in our footer
Enabling Global Privacy Control (GPC) in your browser
11. Cookies and Children
Our Site is not directed to children under the age of 18, and we do not knowingly collect information from children through cookies or any other means.
If you are a parent or guardian and believe your child has provided us with information, please contact us immediately at [your email], and we will delete that information.
12. Updates to This Cookie Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect:
Changes in the cookies we use
Changes in cookie regulations
New features on our Site
Feedback from users
When we make changes, we will:
Update the "Last Updated" date at the top of this policy
Post the revised Cookie Policy on our Site
Notify you through our cookie banner (for material changes)
We encourage you to review this Cookie Policy periodically to stay informed about our use of cookies.
13. More Information About Privacy
For more information about how we collect, use, and protect your personal information, please see our:
Privacy Policy: www.redmayamedia.com/privacy
Terms of Service: www.redmayamedia.com/terms
14. Contact Us
If you have questions or concerns about our use of cookies, please contact us:
Red Maya Media
DOCH & Company, LLC
Email: hello@redmayamedia.com
Website: www.redmayamedia.com
For privacy-specific inquiries: julius@redmayamedia.com
We will respond to your inquiry within a reasonable timeframe, typically within 30 days.
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