Cookie Policy
1. Definition and purpose
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What are cookies?Explain that cookies are small text files websites store on a user's device to remember preferences and actions.
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Why are we using them?State the general reasons for using cookies, such as providing a better user experience, analyzing website traffic, and personalizing content.
2. Cookie categories
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Essential for basic site functions. Users cannot opt out of these, as the site wouldn't work without them.
- Example: Cookies that keep you logged in, remember items in your shopping cart, or ensure security.
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Remember choices you make to provide a more personalized experience.
- Example: Remembering your language preference or other settings.
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Collect anonymous information about how visitors use the site to help with performance and analytics.
- Example: Tracking page views or identifying and fixing technical issues.
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Used to show you relevant ads.
- Example: Cookies used for personalized product recommendations.
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3. List of cookies
- Provide a detailed table that includes:
- Cookie Name: The specific name of the cookie.
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- Provider: Who set the cookie (your site or a third-party).
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- Purpose: A brief description of what the cookie is used for.
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- Duration: When the cookie expires.
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4. Consent management
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Cookie Banner:Implement a banner that allows users to accept or reject cookies. You should be able to reject non-essential cookies easily.
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Withdraw Consent:Provide a way for users to change their preferences or withdraw consent at any time, for example, through a "Cookie Settings" button.
5. Other important information
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Link to Privacy Policy:Include a clear link to your full privacy policy, as it contains more comprehensive information about data collection and usage.
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Regular Updates:Promise to update the policy and notify users when new cookies or services are added.