Cookie Policy
Introduction
Welcome to Social Media Marketing Services! We are dedicated to providing an exceptional user experience on our website, and this Cookie Policy outlines how we use cookies to achieve that. This policy explains what cookies are, the types of cookies we use, your rights to control them, and important information regarding third-party cookies.
What are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit a website. They serve various purposes, such as remembering your preferences, enabling functionality, and delivering targeted content or advertisements. Cookies make it easier for websites to provide personalized experiences tailored to user needs and preferences.
Types of Cookies Used
We use different types of cookies to enhance your experience on our site:
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Necessary Cookies: These are essential for the basic functionality of our website. They enable features like secure login, page navigation, and access to secure areas of the site. The duration of these cookies is typically short, lasting only while you use the site.
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Performance Cookies: We employ performance cookies to optimize and improve the performance of our website. They collect information about how visitors use our site, including pages visited, time spent on each page, and error messages. This data helps us enhance site speed and functionality over time. The data is usually anonymized and aggregated.
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Functionality Cookies: These cookies enable additional features and personalize your experience on our website. They remember your preferences, such as language settings, display options, and customizer choices. Functionality cookies may also be used to provide you with content tailored to your interests based on your browsing history.
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Targeting/Advertising Cookies: We may use these cookies to deliver targeted advertisements or recommendations relevant to your interests based on your browsing behavior across websites. They track your online activities, including pages visited and purchases made, across multiple sites. You can opt-out of receiving such targeted ads through your browser settings or by using third-party ad blocking tools.
Cookie Management and Deletion
You have control over how cookies are used on our website. Here’s how you can manage them:
- Most web browsers allow you to restrict or block cookies. You can do this through your browser settings, typically found under ‘Privacy’ or ‘Security’ options. Please note that disabling necessary cookies may affect your ability to use certain features of our site.
- You can also delete cookies that have been stored on your device. Browser settings usually provide instructions for doing so.
- For a comprehensive guide to cookie management, visit the Digital Advertising Alliance’s website here.
Third-Party Cookies
Our website may include third-party cookies from services that help us enhance our site’s functionality and your experience. These include analytics providers, advertising networks, and social media platforms. For example, we may use Google Analytics to track website usage, which sets a cookie on your device to collect and analyze data about your visits. You can learn more about these third-party cookies and opt-out of them by adjusting your preferences in their respective privacy policies.
Consent and Control
Your consent is necessary for us to use certain types of cookies, particularly targeting/advertising cookies. We obtain this consent through various means:
- Browser pop-ups or banner notifications asking for your permission to set cookies when you first visit our site.
- Cookie preference centers where you can manage your cookie settings at any time.
- By continuing to use our website after being informed of our cookie policy, you consent to our use of cookies as described in this policy.
You have the right to withdraw your consent at any time by adjusting your browser settings or contacting us using the details below.
Updates and Changes
We regularly review and update our Cookie Policy to reflect changes in our practices or relevant laws. The last updated date is displayed at the top of this page. We encourage you to review this policy periodically to stay informed about how we protect your data and respect your privacy.
Contact Us
If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Cookie Policy or your cookie preferences, please contact us at: [email protected].