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Cookie Policy

How we use cookies and similar technologies

Effective Date: January 1, 2024

Last Updated: January 1, 2024

1. What Are Cookies

Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device (computer, tablet, or mobile) when you visit our website. They help us provide you with a better experience by remembering your preferences and understanding how you use our site.

Similar technologies include web beacons, pixels, and local storage, which serve similar purposes to cookies.

2. How We Use Cookies

Stimo In Sop uses cookies for several purposes:

  • Essential Website Functionality: Enable core features like shopping cart, user authentication, and security
  • Performance and Analytics: Understand how visitors use our website to improve our services
  • Personalization: Remember your preferences and provide a customized experience
  • Marketing and Advertising: Deliver relevant advertisements and measure campaign effectiveness
  • Social Media Integration: Enable sharing and social media features

3. Types of Cookies We Use

3.1 Essential Cookies

These cookies are necessary for the website to function properly and cannot be disabled.

Cookie Name Purpose Duration
session_id Maintains your session while browsing Session
cart_items Stores items in your shopping cart 7 days
csrf_token Security protection against form attacks Session
cookie_consent Remembers your cookie preferences 1 year

3.2 Analytics Cookies

These cookies help us understand how visitors use our website so we can improve it.

Cookie Name Purpose Duration
_ga Google Analytics - tracks unique visitors 2 years
_gid Google Analytics - tracks unique visitors per day 24 hours
_gat Google Analytics - throttles request rate 1 minute

3.3 Marketing Cookies

These cookies are used to deliver relevant advertisements and track campaign performance.

Cookie Name Purpose Duration
_fbp Facebook Pixel - tracks conversions and retargeting 3 months
ads_prefs Stores advertising preferences 1 year
utm_source Tracks marketing campaign sources 30 days

4. Third-Party Cookies

Some cookies are set by third-party services that appear on our pages:

  • Google Analytics: Website traffic analysis and user behavior tracking
  • Facebook Pixel: Social media advertising and conversion tracking
  • Payment Processors: Secure payment processing and fraud prevention
  • Live Chat Services: Customer support and communication
  • Social Media Platforms: Social sharing and integration features

These third parties have their own cookie policies, which we encourage you to review.

5. Managing Your Cookie Preferences

5.1 Cookie Settings

You can manage your cookie preferences through our cookie banner that appears when you first visit our website. You can also update your preferences at any time by clicking the "Cookie Settings" link in our footer.

5.2 Browser Settings

Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings. You can:

  • Block all cookies
  • Allow only first-party cookies
  • Delete existing cookies
  • Set cookies to expire when you close your browser

Please note that disabling cookies may affect the functionality of our website.

5.3 Browser-Specific Instructions

Chrome:

Settings → Privacy and Security → Cookies and other site data

Firefox:

Options → Privacy & Security → Cookies and Site Data

Safari:

Preferences → Privacy → Cookies and website data

Edge:

Settings → Cookies and site permissions → Cookies and site data

6. Opt-Out Options

For specific third-party services, you can opt out directly:

  • Google Analytics: Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on
  • Facebook: Facebook Ad Preferences
  • General Advertising: Your Online Choices

7. Mobile Device Settings

Mobile devices provide settings to limit ad tracking:

  • iOS: Settings → Privacy → Apple Advertising → Limit Ad Tracking
  • Android: Settings → Google → Ads → Opt out of Ads Personalization

8. Data Retention

Cookies are automatically deleted according to their expiration dates:

  • Session cookies: Deleted when you close your browser
  • Persistent cookies: Deleted after their specified expiration period
  • User-deleted cookies: Removed immediately when you clear your browser data

9. Updates to This Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or applicable laws. We will notify you of any material changes by posting the updated policy on our website and updating the "Last Updated" date.

10. Contact Us

If you have any questions about our use of cookies or this Cookie Policy, please contact us:

Stimo In Sop
123 High Street
Manchester, M1 2AB
United Kingdom

Email: [email protected]
Phone: +44 161 234 5678

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