Cookie Policy

Last Updated: September 2026

1. Purpose

This Cookie Policy explains how PMI Montréal uses cookies and similar technologies when you visit our website.

It complements our Privacy Policy by explaining what cookies are, how they are used, and the choices available to visitors.

2. What are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files stored on your computer, tablet, or mobile device when you visit a website.

Cookies help websites:

  • Maintain user sessions;
  • Authenticate users;
  • Improve website security;
  • Remember certain preferences;
  • Enhance the overall browsing experience.

3. Cookies Used by PMI Montréal

At this time, the PMI Montréal website only uses Strictly Necessary Cookies.

These cookies are essential for:

  • Session management;
  • User authentication;
  • Website security;
  • Core website functionality.

The website does not currently use:

  • Analytics cookies;
  • Marketing cookies;
  • Advertising cookies.

4. Cookie Categories

Cookie Category Used Consent Required
Strictly Necessary Yes No
Functional No Yes, if introduced
Analytics No Yes
Marketing No Yes

5. Cookie Consent

PMI Montréal provides a Cookie Consent Banner allowing visitors to manage their cookie preferences whenever consent is required.

Since the website currently only uses strictly necessary cookies, these cookies may be placed to ensure the proper operation of the website.

Should PMI Montréal introduce analytics, functional, marketing, or any other non-essential cookies in the future, these cookies will only be activated after obtaining the visitor's consent, in accordance with applicable privacy legislation.

6. Consent Retention Period

The Cookie Consent Banner stores your selection for a limited period.

  • Accepted: Consent is remembered for 90 days.
  • Rejected: Rejection is remembered for 24 hours.

Once the applicable period expires, the Cookie Consent Banner will be displayed again.

7. Third-Party Services

The PMI Montréal website may integrate third-party services such as:

  • YouTube videos;
  • Google Maps;
  • Event registration platforms;
  • Payment services.

Whenever these services introduce non-essential cookies or tracking technologies, PMI Montréal will ensure that appropriate consent mechanisms are implemented before such technologies are activated.

8. Managing Your Preferences

Visitors may manage their cookie preferences through the Cookie Consent Banner.

Most web browsers also allow users to:

  • Block cookies;
  • Delete cookies;
  • Configure cookie preferences.

Please note that disabling strictly necessary cookies may affect certain website functionalities.

9. Changes to this Policy

PMI Montréal may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in technology, legal requirements, or website functionality.

The "Last Updated" date at the top of this page will always indicate the latest revision.

10. Contact Us

If you have any questions regarding this Cookie Policy or the way cookies are used on our website, please contact:

PMI Montréal

Email: communications@pmimontreal.org

Phone: +1 (514) 861-8788