Cookie Policy

Last updated: March 13, 2026

This Cookie Policy explains how TradeFlow Canada uses cookies on our website. We use cookies to improve your browsing experience, understand how you interact with our content, and personalize your visit to our platform dedicated to Canada’s international trade and economic partnerships.

What Are Cookies

Understanding cookie technology and how it enhances your experience

Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit our website. They contain information that helps us recognize you on return visits and remember your preferences. These files are essential to modern web functionality, enabling websites to provide personalized experiences while tracking user behavior and engagement patterns. We use cookies to ensure our site functions properly and to gather insights about how visitors navigate our content regarding Canada’s trade balance, export-import statistics, and economic partnerships with global markets.

Types of Cookies We Use

Different categories of cookies serve specific purposes

We utilize several types of cookies on our platform:

Essential Cookies: These are necessary for the website to function properly. They enable core features such as page navigation, security functions, and access to secure areas of our site.
Analytics Cookies: We use these to understand how visitors interact with our content about trade agreements, commodity markets, and supply chain positioning. They help us identify which sections are most valuable to users.
Preference Cookies: These remember your choices, such as language selection and layout preferences, so we can provide a customized experience on subsequent visits.
Marketing Cookies: These help us deliver relevant information about Canada’s economic partnerships and trade opportunities based on your interests and browsing patterns.

How We Use Cookies

Our specific uses of cookie data

Our primary purpose for using cookies is to enhance your experience on our platform dedicated to Canada’s international trade relationships. We collect data about your browsing behavior to understand which topics—such as CUSMA trade agreements, commodity market dependence, or supply chain positioning—interest you most. This information helps us improve our content organization and ensure we provide the most relevant resources about export-import balances and economic partnerships. We also use cookies to monitor site performance, identify technical issues, and ensure our platform operates efficiently across all devices and browsers.

Managing Your Cookies

How to control cookie settings on your device

You have full control over cookie management through your web browser settings. Most browsers allow you to refuse cookies or alert you when cookies are being sent. You can adjust your settings to delete existing cookies, block future cookies, or allow only certain types of cookies. Please note that disabling essential cookies may affect your ability to access certain features or navigate our website properly. We recommend keeping essential cookies enabled while adjusting preference and marketing cookies based on your comfort level. For detailed instructions on managing cookies in your specific browser, consult your browser’s help documentation or privacy settings menu.

Updates to This Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in technology, legal requirements, or our practices. When we make material changes, we will notify you by updating the last modified date at the top of this page. Your continued use of our website following any changes indicates your acceptance of the updated policy. We encourage you to review this Cookie Policy periodically to stay informed about how we use cookies and protect your information.