Cookies Policy

What Are Cookies

Cookies are small text files placed on your device (computer, tablet, smartphone) when you visit a website. They help websites remember your preferences, improve site functionality, and understand user interactions.

Cookies do NOT give us access to your device, personal files, or personal information unless you provide it voluntarily.

Types of Cookies We Use

We use several types of cookies for different purposes:

Essential Cookies

These cookies are strictly necessary for the website to function properly. They enable basic features such as:

– Page navigation
– Secure login
– Form submissions
– Site security
– Load balancing and server performance

Without these cookies, the website cannot function properly.

Analytical and Performance Cookies

These cookies help us understand how visitors use our website so we can improve user experience.
They collect anonymous data such as:

– Pages visited
– Time spent on pages
– Click behavior
– Geographic region (approximate)
– Browser and device type

We use tools such as Google Analytics, Microsoft Clarity, or similar platforms.

Advertising and Marketing Cookies

These cookies allow us and our advertising partners (e.g., Google AdSense) to:

– Deliver personalized ads
– Limit repetitive ads
– Measure ad performance
– Track conversions from ads
– Understand user interests

These cookies may track you across multiple websites.

Functional Cookies

These cookies allow us to personalize your experience by remembering:

– Language preferences
– Region and device settings
– Display preferences

Affiliate Cookies

As part of affiliate programs (e.g., Amazon, Flipkart, or other networks), we use cookies that help:

– Track clicks on affiliate links
– Verify sales or conversions
– Attribute commissions properly

These cookies do not store personal information about you.

Third-Party Cookies

Several third-party services may place cookies on your device when you visit our website, including:

– Advertising networks
– Analytics providers
– Social media platforms
– Embedded content providers (YouTube, Instagram, X/Twitter, etc.)

These third parties have their own cookie and privacy policies.

Why We Use Cookies

We use cookies for the following purposes:

– To ensure the website works properly
– To improve site performance and user experience
– To understand how users interact with our content
– To display relevant and personalized advertisements
– To monitor website security and detect harmful activities
– To analyze trends and user behavior
– To support affiliate marketing programs
– To deliver region-specific and interest-based content

Cookies help us provide a more efficient, user-friendly, and secure website.

How Long Cookies Stay on Your Device

Cookies may be stored for different durations:

Session Cookies
– Deleted automatically when you close your browser

Persistent Cookies
– Remain on your device until deleted manually or until they expire

Duration depends on the cookie type and the settings of third-party providers.

Managing and Disabling Cookies

You have full control over cookie settings on your device.

You can:

– Accept or reject cookies
– Delete existing cookies
– Block specific cookie categories
– Set your browser to warn you before cookies are stored

Most browsers allow you to manage cookies through their settings.
Here are guides for common browsers:

– Chrome
– Firefox
– Safari
– Edge
– Opera

Blocking certain cookies may affect website functionality or limit your ability to use some features.

Cookie Consent (GDPR Compliance)

For visitors from the European Union (EU) or regions under GDPR:

– You will see a cookie consent banner
– You can choose to accept or decline non-essential cookies
– You can withdraw consent at any time
– We will only activate non-essential cookies after you provide consent

Our cookie usage aligns with GDPR and the ePrivacy Directive.

Do Not Track (DNT)

Some browsers offer a “Do Not Track” feature.
While we respect such preferences, third-party services (like ad networks) may not consistently respond to DNT signals.

CCPA (California Users) – Cookie Rights

If you are a California resident under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), you have the right to:

– Know what categories of data are collected
– Opt-out of the “sale” of personal data (we do not sell personal data)
– Request deletion of certain stored information

Advertising cookies may be considered “data sharing” under CCPA.
You may opt out of personalized ads through your browser settings or ad platforms.

Third-Party Advertising Partners

Our major ad partners may include:

– Google AdSense
– Ezoic (if applicable)
– Amazon Associates
– Flipkart Affiliate
– Other ad networks

These partners may use cookies to:

– Show personalized ads
– Track performance
– Understand your browsing patterns

Each partner has its own privacy and cookie policy.
We do not control their cookie operations.

Changes to This Cookie Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time due to:

– Legal updates
– Technology changes
– Website improvements
– New third-party integrations

The latest “Last Updated” date will be shown at the top of this page.

Contact Us

If you have questions, concerns, or requests related to this Cookie Policy, you may contact us at:

Email:
contact@gadgetreviewsforyou.com
Website: gadgetreviewsforyou.com