Cookies Policy

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This Cookies Policy explains how we use cookies and similar tracking technologies to improve your browsing experience, analyze website performance, and support our Digital Marketing, Graphic Designing, Video Editing and Web Development services.

Last Updated: This Cookies Policy was last updated on January 2024. By using our website, you consent to the use of cookies in accordance with this policy. If you do not agree to the use of cookies, please disable them through your browser settings or refrain from using our website. This policy should be read in conjunction with our Privacy Policy.

1. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files that are placed on your computer, tablet, or mobile device when you visit a website. These files contain information that is transferred to your device's hard drive and stored by your web browser.

How Cookies Work: When you visit our website, your browser sends these cookie files back to our server, allowing us to recognize your device and remember information about your visit, such as your preferred language, login credentials, and other settings.

Similar Technologies: In addition to cookies, we may use other similar tracking technologies such as web beacons (pixel tags), local storage, and session storage. These technologies work similarly to cookies and are used to enhance your browsing experience and provide personalized content.

Purpose: Cookies help us recognize returning users, remember your preferences, deliver a smooth and personalized browsing experience, analyze website traffic patterns, and improve our services.

2. Types of Cookies We Use

We use different types of cookies for various purposes. Here's a detailed breakdown:

Essential Cookies (Strictly Necessary): These cookies are essential for the website to function properly and cannot be disabled. They enable core functionality such as security, network management, and accessibility. Without these cookies, services you have requested cannot be provided. Examples include session cookies that maintain your login state, security cookies that protect against fraud, and load-balancing cookies that ensure website performance.

Performance Cookies (Analytics): These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting and reporting information anonymously. They allow us to count visits, identify traffic sources, understand which pages are most popular, and see how visitors move around the site. This information helps us improve website functionality and user experience. Examples include Google Analytics cookies that track page views and user behavior.

Functional Cookies (Preference): These cookies enable the website to remember choices you make (such as your username, language, or region) and provide enhanced, personalized features. They may also be used to provide services you have requested such as watching a video or commenting on a blog. These cookies can remember your preferences to improve your experience on future visits.

Advertising Cookies (Targeting): These cookies are used to deliver advertisements that are more relevant to you and your interests. They may also be used to limit the number of times you see an advertisement and help measure the effectiveness of advertising campaigns. These cookies are usually placed by advertising networks with our permission. They remember that you have visited our website and may share this information with other organizations such as advertisers.

Session Cookies: These are temporary cookies that are deleted when you close your browser. They are used to maintain your session while you navigate through our website.

Persistent Cookies: These cookies remain on your device for a set period or until you delete them. They are activated each time you visit the website that created them, allowing us to remember your preferences across multiple visits.

3. Why We Use Cookies

We use cookies for several important purposes to provide you with the best possible experience:

Website Functionality: To enable core website features and ensure the website operates correctly, including maintaining your session, remembering your login status, and providing secure access to your account.

User Experience Enhancement: To remember your preferences and settings (such as language, region, and display options), personalize your experience, and make navigation easier and more intuitive.

Performance Optimization: To analyze how visitors use our website, identify performance issues, optimize page load times, and improve overall website speed and functionality.

Analytics and Insights: To collect anonymous statistical data about website usage, understand user behavior patterns, identify popular content, and make data-driven decisions to improve our services.

Security and Fraud Prevention: To detect and prevent fraudulent activity, protect against security threats, and ensure the integrity of our website and your data.

Marketing and Advertising: To deliver relevant advertisements, measure the effectiveness of our marketing campaigns, and provide you with information about services that may interest you.

Service Delivery: To support our digital marketing, web development, graphic design, and video editing services by enabling features that enhance service quality and client communication.

4. Cookie Duration and Storage

Cookies are stored on your device for different periods depending on their type:

Session Cookies: These temporary cookies are automatically deleted when you close your browser. They are used to maintain your session during a single visit to our website.

Persistent Cookies: These cookies remain on your device for a specified period (ranging from days to years) or until you manually delete them. They allow us to remember your preferences across multiple visits.

Cookie Lifespan: The duration for which cookies are stored varies:

  • Essential cookies: Usually session-based or short-term (up to 1 year)
  • Performance cookies: Typically 1-2 years
  • Functional cookies: Usually 1 year or until you change preferences
  • Advertising cookies: Typically 30 days to 2 years

5. Managing Cookies

You have control over cookies and can manage them in several ways:

Browser Settings: Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings. You can set your browser to refuse cookies, delete cookies, or notify you when cookies are being sent. However, blocking or deleting cookies may impact your ability to use certain features of our website.

Browser-Specific Instructions:

  • Google Chrome: Settings → Privacy and Security → Cookies and other site data
  • Mozilla Firefox: Options → Privacy & Security → Cookies and Site Data
  • Safari: Preferences → Privacy → Manage Website Data
  • Microsoft Edge: Settings → Privacy, search, and services → Cookies and site permissions
  • Opera: Settings → Privacy & Security → Cookies

Cookie Consent Banner: When you first visit our website, you may see a cookie consent banner that allows you to accept or reject non-essential cookies. You can change your preferences at any time.

Opt-Out Tools: You can opt-out of certain third-party cookies through:

Important Note: If you choose to disable cookies, some features of our website may not function properly, and your user experience may be affected. Essential cookies cannot be disabled as they are necessary for the website to function.

6. Third-Party Cookies

In addition to our own cookies, we may use various third-party services that set cookies on your device. These services help us provide better functionality and analyze website performance:

Analytics Services: We use Google Analytics and other analytics tools to understand how visitors interact with our website. These services use cookies to collect information about your use of our website, including pages visited, time spent on pages, and navigation patterns. This data is aggregated and anonymized.

Advertising Platforms: We may use advertising networks and platforms (such as Google Ads, Facebook Pixel, and LinkedIn Insight Tag) that use cookies to deliver relevant advertisements and measure campaign effectiveness. These platforms may track your browsing behavior across different websites.

Social Media Integration: Our website may include social media features (such as Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, and Instagram buttons) that may set cookies. These features are governed by the privacy policies of the respective social media companies.

Payment Processors: When you make payments through our website, payment processors (such as PayPal, Stripe, or other payment gateways) may set cookies to facilitate secure transactions.

Third-Party Privacy Policies: These third-party services have their own privacy policies and cookie practices. We encourage you to review their policies to understand how they collect, use, and share your information:

No Control Over Third-Party Cookies: We do not control the cookies set by third-party services. You should review their privacy policies and cookie practices, and use their opt-out mechanisms if you wish to limit tracking.

7. Mobile Devices and Apps

If you access our website through a mobile device, cookies and similar technologies may be used in the same way as described above. Additionally:

Mobile Browser Settings: You can manage cookies through your mobile browser settings, similar to desktop browsers. The process may vary depending on your device and browser.

Mobile App Permissions: If we develop mobile applications, they may request certain permissions to access device features. These permissions are separate from cookies but may be used for similar purposes.

Location Data: Some cookies may collect location information if you have enabled location services on your device. This information is used to provide location-based services and content.

8. Updates to This Policy

We may update this Cookies Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices, technology, legal requirements, or other factors:

Notification of Changes: When we make significant changes to this policy, we will update the "Last Updated" date at the top of this page. We may also notify you of material changes through our website or other communication channels.

Regular Review: We encourage you to review this Cookies Policy periodically to stay informed about how we use cookies and similar technologies.

Continued Use: Your continued use of our website after any changes to this Cookies Policy constitutes your acceptance of the updated policy. If you do not agree with the changes, you should stop using our website or adjust your cookie preferences accordingly.

9. Your Rights and Choices

You have certain rights regarding cookies and your personal information:

Right to Information: You have the right to be informed about the cookies we use and their purposes, which is provided in this Cookies Policy.

Right to Control: You can control cookies through your browser settings and our cookie consent banner. You can accept, reject, or delete cookies at any time.

Right to Opt-Out: You can opt-out of non-essential cookies, including analytics and advertising cookies, through browser settings or opt-out tools provided by third-party services.

Right to Access: You can request information about the cookies we use and the data collected through cookies by contacting us.

Data Protection Rights: For information about your broader data protection rights, including access, correction, and deletion of personal information, please refer to our Privacy Policy.

10. Contact Us

If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Cookies Policy or our use of cookies and similar technologies, please contact us:

DigiForBiz
Email: contact@digiforbiz.com
Phone: +91 7834942835
Address: WJ88+69V BMTC Complex, Outer Ring Rd, Old Madiwala, Kuvempu Nagar, BTM 2nd Stage, BTM Layout, Bengaluru, Karnataka 560076, India

Data Protection Officer: For specific questions about cookies and data protection, you can reach out to our Data Protection Officer at the contact information above.

We are committed to addressing your questions and concerns promptly and will respond to your inquiries within 30 days of receipt.