A) About Cookies :
A cookie is a file containing an identifier (a string of letters and numbers) that is sent by a web server to a web browser and is stored by the browser. The identifier is then sent back to the server each time the browser requests a page from the server
Cookies may be either “persistent” cookies or “session” cookies :
- Persistent cookie : a persistent cookie will be stored by a web browser and will remain valid unless deleted by the user before the expiry date or valid until its set expiry date,
- Session Cookie : a session cookie will expire at the end of the user session when the web browser is closed.
B) We Use cookies for :
We use cookies for the following purposes :
For authentication – we use cookies to identify you when you visit our website and as you navigate our website, and to help us determine if you are logged into our website.
For shopping cart – we use cookies to maintain the state of your shopping cart as you navigate our website.
For Personalisation – we use cookies to store information about your preferences and to personalize our website for you.
As security – we use cookies as an element of the security measures used to protect user accounts, including preventing fraudulent use of login credentials, and to protect our website and services.
For advertising – we use cookies to help us to display advertisements that will be relevant to you.
For analysis – we use cookies to help us to analyze the use and performance of our website and services.
Cookie consent – we use cookies to store your preferences in relation to the use of cookies more generally.
For authentication – we use cookies to identify you when you visit our website and as you navigate our website, and to help us determine if you are logged into our website.
C) Other Cookies we use :
We use Google Analytics. Google Analytics gathers information about the use of our website by means of cookies. The information gathered is used to create reports about the use of our website. You can find out more about Google’s use of information by visiting https://www.google.com/policies/privacy/partners/ and you can review Google’s privacy policy at https://policies.google.com/privacy
D) Managing Cookies :
Most of the browsers will allow you to manage the cookies with the options to accept, to refuse and to delete the cookies and those options may vary from browser to browser and version to version. Please visit the help page of that particular browser to know more about up-to-date information about cookies.
Blocking all cookies will have a negative impact upon the usability of many websites.
If you block cookies, you will not be able to use all the features on our website.