Cookies Policy
Understanding how we use cookies to improve your experience
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1. Introduction to Cookies
This Cookies Policy explains what cookies are, how Shelroxxppnlix uses cookies and similar technologies on our website, and the choices you have regarding their use. This policy should be read alongside our Privacy Policy, which provides more detailed information about how we handle your personal data.
By continuing to use our website, you consent to the use of cookies as described in this policy. If you do not wish to accept cookies, you can modify your browser settings as explained below, though this may affect your experience on our site.
2. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are placed on your computer, smartphone, or other device when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently, provide a better user experience, and give website owners information about how their site is being used.
Cookies serve several purposes, including remembering your preferences, enabling certain website features, and helping us understand how visitors interact with our content. They do not typically contain any personally identifiable information but may be linked to personal data we store about you.
2.1 Types of Cookies
Cookies can be categorised in several ways:
- Session Cookies: These are temporary cookies that expire when you close your browser. They help the website remember what you did on previous pages.
- Persistent Cookies: These cookies remain on your device for a set period or until you delete them. They help remember your preferences for future visits.
- First-Party Cookies: These are set by the website you are visiting and can only be read by that site.
- Third-Party Cookies: These are set by a domain other than the one you are visiting, typically for analytics or advertising purposes.
3. How We Use Cookies
Shelroxxppnlix uses cookies for several purposes to enhance your browsing experience and improve our services:
3.1 Essential Cookies
These cookies are necessary for the basic functionality of our website. They enable core features such as page navigation, access to secure areas, and form submissions. Without these cookies, certain services cannot be provided. Essential cookies include:
- Session management cookies that keep you logged in during your visit
- Security cookies that help protect against fraud and abuse
- Load balancing cookies that ensure consistent website performance
- User preference cookies that remember your cookie consent choices
3.2 Functionality Cookies
These cookies allow our website to remember choices you make and provide enhanced, more personalised features. They may be set by us or by third-party providers whose services we have added to our pages. Functionality cookies help with:
- Remembering your language and region preferences
- Recalling whether you have been shown certain information
- Storing your choices about cookie consent
- Providing accessibility features
3.3 Analytics Cookies
We use analytics cookies to understand how visitors interact with our website. This helps us identify which pages are most popular, how visitors navigate through the site, and any issues they encounter. Analytics cookies collect information such as:
- The number of visitors to our website
- Which pages are viewed and for how long
- How visitors arrived at our site (search engines, direct links, etc.)
- The types of devices and browsers used to access our site
All information collected by analytics cookies is aggregated and anonymous. We use this data to improve our website and content to better serve our visitors.
3.4 Performance Cookies
Performance cookies help us improve our website by collecting information about how it performs. They help us understand loading times, server response times, and any errors that may occur. This information is used to:
- Optimise website speed and responsiveness
- Identify and fix technical issues
- Test new features and functionality
- Ensure consistent performance across different devices
4. Third-Party Cookies
Some cookies on our website are placed by third-party services that appear on our pages. We do not control the placement of these cookies and recommend reviewing the privacy policies of these third parties for more information:
- Google Analytics: We use Google Analytics to analyse website traffic and usage patterns. Google may use cookies to collect information about your visits to our site.
- Google Maps: Our contact page includes an embedded Google Map, which may set cookies to enable map functionality.
- Font Services: We use Google Fonts to display custom typography, which may involve minimal data collection.
5. Managing Cookies
You have several options for managing cookies on your device:
5.1 Browser Settings
Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings. You can typically find these controls in the "Options," "Settings," or "Preferences" menu of your browser. Common options include:
- Accepting all cookies
- Being notified when a cookie is set
- Rejecting all cookies
- Deleting cookies that have already been set
- Blocking third-party cookies while allowing first-party cookies
5.2 Browser-Specific Instructions
For detailed instructions on managing cookies in popular browsers:
- Chrome: Settings > Privacy and Security > Cookies and other site data
- Firefox: Options > Privacy and Security > Cookies and Site Data
- Safari: Preferences > Privacy > Cookies and website data
- Edge: Settings > Cookies and site permissions
5.3 Opt-Out Tools
Some third-party services offer opt-out mechanisms:
- Google Analytics opt-out browser add-on is available for download
- Industry-wide opt-out tools are available through various advertising industry organisations
6. Impact of Disabling Cookies
If you choose to disable or block cookies, please be aware that some features of our website may not function properly. Specifically:
- You may not be able to access certain areas of the website
- Your preferences may not be remembered between visits
- Some interactive features may be limited
- Forms and contact functionality may be affected
7. Updates to This Policy
We may update this Cookies Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices, technology, or legal requirements. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated "Last Updated" date. We encourage you to review this policy periodically.
8. Contact Us
If you have any questions about our use of cookies or this Cookies Policy, please contact us:
Shelroxxppnlix
13 Bethlehem Road, Bethlehem, Tauranga 3110, New Zealand
Phone: +64 7-576-0331
Email: office@shelroxxppnlix.world