Cookie Policy

Last updated: August 2026

1. Introduction

This Cookie Policy explains how the Civil Aviation Decarbonization Organization ("CADO", "we", "our" or "us") uses cookies and similar technologies when you visit or interact with the CADO website and related online services.

This Cookie Policy should be read together with the CADO Privacy Policy.

2. What are cookies and similar technologies?

Cookies are small text files placed on your device when you visit a website.

CADO may also use similar technologies, including:

  • pixels;
  • tags;
  • web beacons;
  • local storage technologies; and
  • device identifiers.

These technologies help us operate the Website, understand how it is used, remember user preferences and improve our services.

3. Why do we use cookies?

We use cookies and similar technologies for purposes including:

  • operating and securing the Website;
  • remembering user preferences;
  • measuring performance and usage;
  • understanding visitor interactions;
  • improving Website functionality;
  • supporting communications and marketing activities; and
  • complying with legal and regulatory requirements.

4. We use the following Cookies:

  • Strictly Necessary Cookies.These are Cookies that are essential for CADO’s website to function and cannot be disabled through the Cookie Preferences page. Examples include cookies that:
    • maintain security;
    • facilitate authentication;
    • save cookie preferences; and
    • enable Website functionality.
  • Performance and analytical Cookies. These Cookies allow us to count the number of visitors to our websites and help us to understand how visitors interact with our websites. We use this information to improve the way our website works.
  • Functionality Cookies. These Cookies are used to recognise you when you return to our websites and enable us to personalize the website for you, such as remembering your language preferences.
  • Advertising Cookies. These Cookies are used to show you adverts relevant to you while you are browsing our site and other sites on the internet. We work with third party vendors listed under the IAB TCF Vendor list. You can view the full list of vendors and their purposes by visiting this page.

5. Consent and Cookie Preferences

When you first visit the Website, you will be presented with a Cookie Preferences page that enables you to:

  • Accept all cookies;
  • Reject non-essential cookies; or
  • Customize your preferences

You may change or withdraw your consent at any time through the Cookie Preferences page available on the Website.

6. Transparency and Consent Framework (TCF)

CADO participates in the IAB Europe Transparency and Consent Framework (TCF). Where applicable, the Cookie Preferences page provides information regarding:

  • participating vendors
  • processing purposes
  • legal bases
  • consent choices
  • preference management options

7. Cookie List

The most current list of cookies and similar technologies used on the Website, including providers, purposes, categories and retention periods, is maintained through the Cookie Preferences page.

Because technologies may change over time, the Cookie Preferences page should be considered the authoritative source for current cookie information.

8. Managing Cookies through your Browser

Most browsers allow users to:

  • view cookies
  • delete cookies
  • block cookies; or
  • receive notifications when cookies are placed.

Please note that disabling certain cookies may affect Website functionality.

9. Updates to this Cookie Policy

CADO may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in legal requirements, technologies or Website functionality.

Any changes will be published together with an updated effective date.

10. Contact Us

If you have questions about this Cookie Policy or CADO’s use of cookies and similar technologies, please contact us at:

Data Protection Office

Civil Aviation Decarbonization Organization (CADO)
SS135-800 rue du Square-Victoria
Montreal, QC H3C 0B4
Canada

You may also contact CADO through any contact channels made available on the Website.

 

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