Cookie & Tracking Policy

What are cookies?

Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit a website. They help websites remember your preferences, improve your experience, and understand how visitors use the site. Cookies do not typically contain personally identifiable information unless you voluntarily provide it.

How Vela uses cookies and tracking

Vela uses cookies and analytics tracking for these purposes:

• • Website analytics: Understanding how visitors use our site (which pages are popular, how long they stay, where they came from)
• • Performance monitoring: Ensuring our website loads quickly and functions properly
• • User experience: Remembering your preferences and settings
• • Security: Detecting and preventing fraudulent or malicious activity

Vercel Analytics

Vela's website uses Vercel Analytics, a privacy-focused analytics service provided by Vercel. Vercel Analytics:

• • Does NOT use cookies to track you across multiple websites
• • Does NOT track individual users across the web
• • Does NOT build profiles of your browsing behavior
• • Collects anonymous data about page views and interactions
• • Does NOT require consent banners (as it's privacy-compliant)

For more information about Vercel's privacy practices, visit Vercel's Privacy Policy.

Types of cookies we use

Data collection practices

Through cookies and analytics, we collect:

• • Page URLs and content you view
• • Time spent on each page
• • Your browser and device type
• • Your approximate location (country/region level)
• • Referring website (if you came from a link)
• • Search terms (if you came from a search engine)

We do NOT collect your name, email address, or other personal information through cookies unless you voluntarily provide it (such as by filling out a contact form).

Third-party services

Our website may link to third-party services (such as Google, LinkedIn, or email platforms). These third parties have their own cookies and privacy policies. Vela is not responsible for their tracking practices. We recommend reviewing their privacy policies before interacting with them.

Your control over cookies

You have control over cookies on your device:

• • Browser settings: Most browsers allow you to refuse cookies or notify you when a cookie is being sent. You can adjust your browser settings to block or delete cookies.
• • Do Not Track: Some browsers support "Do Not Track" signals. We honor these signals, though not all websites do.
• • Disabling analytics: You can disable Vercel Analytics by adjusting your browser privacy settings.

Please note that disabling cookies may affect your experience on our website and other sites, and some features may not work properly.

Children and cookies

Our website is not directed at children under 13. We do not knowingly collect cookies or personal information from children. If we become aware that a child has provided us with information, we will delete it.

Legal compliance

Our cookie practices comply with:

• • Canadian privacy laws (PIPEDA)
• • Quebec Law 25
• • EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), where applicable

Vercel Analytics is designed to be privacy-compliant and does not require explicit cookie consent under most regulations.

Changes to this policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or new services we use. The "Last updated" date at the top of this page indicates when it was last revised.

Contact us

Questions about our cookie practices? Contact us at: