Cookie Policy
This Cookie Policy explains how pixelshiftpro Website Ltd uses cookies and similar technologies on our website to enhance your browsing experience, analyze site traffic, and personalize content.
Last updated: December 15, 2024
What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are placed on your computer or mobile device when you visit a website. They are widely used by website owners to make their sites work more efficiently and provide reporting information. Cookies enhance user experience by enabling the site to remember your actions and preferences so that you don't have to re-enter them whenever you return to the site or browse from one page to another.
A cookie typically contains the name of the website that it comes from, the "lifetime" of the cookie (how long it will remain on your device), and a value, which is usually a randomly generated unique number. Cookies also help website owners understand how visitors interact with their websites by collecting and reporting information anonymously.
Why Do Websites Use Cookies?
- •Remember login credentials and user preferences
- •Analyze website traffic and user behavior
- •Personalize content and advertisements
- •Ensure website security and prevent fraud
- •Improve website performance and functionality
Types of Cookies We Use
Essential Cookies
These cookies are necessary for the website to function properly. They enable core functionality such as security, network management, and accessibility. You cannot opt out of these cookies.
Analytics Cookies
These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting and reporting information anonymously. This helps us improve our website's performance and user experience.
Functional Cookies
These cookies enable enhanced functionality and personalization. They may be set by us or by third-party providers whose services we have added to our pages.
Marketing Cookies
These cookies track your online activity to help advertisers deliver more relevant advertisements or limit the number of times you see an advertisement.
Specific Cookies We Use
Essential Website Cookies
Session Management
These cookies maintain your session state and keep you logged in while navigating our site.
Name: PHPSESSID
Purpose: User session management
Duration: Session (deleted when browser closes)
Security & Authentication
These cookies verify your identity and protect against fraudulent login attempts.
Name: auth_token, csrf_token
Purpose: Security and form protection
Duration: 30 days
User Preferences
Remember your language preference, theme settings, and other personalization choices.
Name: user_preferences
Purpose: Store user settings and preferences
Duration: 365 days
Analytics & Performance Cookies
Google Analytics
Helps us understand how visitors use our website so we can improve user experience.
Names: _ga, _gat, _gid
Purpose: Website analytics and performance monitoring
Duration: 2 years, 1 minute, 24 hours
Hotjar
Provides heatmaps and user behavior analytics to help optimize our website design.
Names: _hjSessionUser, _hjSession
Purpose: User behavior analysis
Duration: 1 year, 30 minutes
Marketing & Advertising Cookies
Google Ads
Helps us show you relevant ads based on your interests and browsing behavior.
Names: _gcl_au, conversion_tracking
Purpose: Advertising conversion tracking
Duration: 3 months
Facebook Pixel
Enables us to measure the effectiveness of our Facebook advertising campaigns.
Names: _fbp, fr
Purpose: Social media advertising
Duration: 3 months, 3 months
Managing Your Cookie Preferences
Browser Settings
Most web browsers automatically accept cookies, but you can modify your browser settings to decline cookies if you prefer. The exact method varies by browser:
Chrome
Settings → Privacy and security → Cookies and other site data
Firefox
Options → Privacy & Security → Cookies and Site Data
Safari
Preferences → Privacy → Manage Website Data
Edge
Settings → Cookies and site permissions → Cookies and site data
Important Note
Disabling certain cookies may affect the functionality of our website. Essential cookies cannot be disabled as they are necessary for the website to function properly.
Third-Party Opt-Out Tools
You can opt out of targeted advertising from participating companies using industry opt-out tools:
Third-Party Cookies and Services
Our website may contain links to third-party websites or integrate with external services. These third parties may set their own cookies when you visit their sites or use our services. We do not control these third-party cookies and recommend reviewing the privacy policies of these services.
External Services We Use
Google Services
We use Google Analytics, Google Maps, and Google Fonts, which may set cookies on your device.
Google Privacy PolicySocial Media Platforms
Our website includes social media buttons and plugins that may set cookies when you interact with them.
Updates to This Cookie Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. We will notify you of any material changes by posting the updated policy on our website and updating the "Last updated" date.
How We'll Notify You
- •Prominent notice on our website homepage
- •Email notification to registered users (if applicable)
- •Updated policy posted with new "Last updated" date
Contact Us About Cookies
Get in Touch
Address
45 King William Street
London EC4R 9AN
United Kingdom
Phone
+44 20 7123 4567Business Hours
Monday - Friday: 9:00 AM - 5:30 PM
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Privacy Questions?
If you have any questions about our use of cookies or this Cookie Policy, please don't hesitate to contact us.