Cookies Statement

This Cookies Statement describes how Boom Securities (H.K.) Limited ("BOOM") (hereinafter also "We", "us") uses cookies and similar tracking tools on your device to collect and store information when you visit our website. Our Privacy Policy applies in addition to this Cookie Statement and please read it here.

Why do we use cookies?

Our website(s) and app(s) (collectively, "our sites") uses cookies for the purpose of enhancing and personalizing your user experience (e.g. maintain your identity across multiple webpages and/or Internet sessions) and helping us better understand how our sites are used.

What are cookies?

Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device to store certain site usage information (such as language preference) when you visit a website or use an app.

What types of cookies do we use?

We use both first-party and third-party cookies. Most of the first-party cookies are necessary for technical reasons for our sites to operate and/or provide basic functionality to you. Third-party cookies enable third party features or functionalities to be provided on or through our sites.

The types of first- and third-party cookies we use on our sites are:

Strictly necessary cookies:
These cookies are strictly necessary to enable basic functions of our sites like page navigation and access to secure areas that require validation. Our sites cannot function properly without them.
Functional cookies:
These cookies are used to remember information that changes the way that our sites behave and look, for example, your preferred language or the region where you reside. Similar to strictly necessary cookies, if these cookies are disabled, it could impact your ability to use some functionality, such as setting your preferences.
Analytics cookies:
These cookies allow us or our third-party analytics providers to collect information and statistics on the use of our sites by you and other visitors. These information enables us to improve the features offered on our sites.
First-party personalization cookies:
These cookies, which are proprietary to BOOM, serve notifications and messages that are solely related to your activities on our sites. These cookies do not collect or use information about your activities on other websites or services.
Third-party targeting cookies:
These cookies, provided by our third-party advertising partners, collect information about your browsing habits, as well as your preferences for products and services, on our sites and third-party websites and services. This information allows us and our third-party advertising providers to display relevant content and advertisements on our sites and other sites you visit as you browse the web.
Social media cookies:
These cookies are used when information is shared through a social media sharing button or "like" button on our sites, or when you link your account or engage with our content on or through third-party social networking websites.

How long will cookie stay on your device?

The duration of storage of cookies on your device may vary, they can be session-based or persistent.

Session-based cookies are only kept for the length of time of your visit to our sites, and erase once you close the browser or app.
Persistent cookies will be stored on your device ready for use the next time you visit our sites.

Manage "Cookies"

Our sites are initially set up to accept cookies. You can opt-out of or delete historical cookies by changing the settings on your browsers. Please note that, if you do so, you may find that certain features on our sites do not work properly.