Cookie Policy
Introduction
Welcome to Shahra-e-Qaideen! We’re delighted you’re interested in our website and the content we offer. This Cookie Policy outlines how we use cookies and provides information on how you can manage these settings. Our goal is to ensure a transparent and user-friendly experience while adhering to relevant data privacy regulations, including GDPR, ePrivacy Directive, CCPA, and UK GDPR.
What are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit a website. They play a crucial role in enhancing user experiences by remembering preferences, providing personalized content, and enabling certain functions. There are different types of cookies, each serving distinct purposes:
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Necessary Cookies: Essential for website functionality. These cookies enable core features like navigation, access to secure areas, and basic site performance. Without them, using the website would be significantly impaired.
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Performance Cookies: Collect data on how you use our site, including pages visited, features used, and any errors encountered. This information is used to optimize the site’s performance and enhance your overall experience.
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Functionality Cookies: Enable additional features and services, such as remembering user preferences, language settings, and providing personalized content or recommendations.
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Targeting/Advertising Cookies: Utilized for delivering targeted advertisements based on your browsing behavior across websites. These cookies may track your online activities, including pages visited, links clicked, and purchases made, both within and outside our website.
Cookie Usage on Shahra-e-Qaideen
On Shahra-e-Qaideen, we employ necessary and performance cookies to ensure optimal functionality and enhance user interaction. Here’s a breakdown:
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Necessary Cookies: Used for basic navigation, session management, and ensuring secure access to member areas (if applicable).
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Performance Cookies: Track website usage, gather analytics data, and help us understand user behavior to improve the site’s performance and usability.
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Functionality Cookies: Remember your preferences, language settings, and provide personalized content tailored to your interests.
We do not use targeting or advertising cookies for third-party services on our website to ensure user privacy.
Managing and Deleting Cookies
Users have the right to manage and control their cookie preferences. Here’s how:
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Browser Settings: Most web browsers allow you to adjust your settings to block, delete, or limit certain types of cookies. You can find these settings within your browser’s privacy or security options.
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Cookie Consent: By using our website, you consent to the use of necessary and performance cookies as described above. For functionality and advertising cookies, we’ll seek explicit consent through a banner or pop-up, allowing you to choose which types you’re comfortable with.
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Cookie Deletion: You can delete all stored cookies from your browser’s settings at any time. Please note that this may impact your user experience, as some features of the website might not function properly without them.
Third-Party Cookies
Our website does not sell or share user data with third parties for their advertising purposes. However, we do use analytics services and other third-party tools that employ cookies to track and analyze anonymous user behavior for site improvement. These cookies are subject to the privacy policies of the respective service providers.
Consent and Control
Your consent to our cookie usage is voluntary and can be withdrawn at any time. We recommend regularly reviewing and updating your cookie preferences, especially after significant updates to our website or privacy practices. You can contact us at [email protected] with any questions or concerns regarding cookies and your privacy.
Last Updated
This Cookie Policy was last updated on January 1, 2024.
By using Shahra-e-Qaideen, you agree to the terms outlined in this policy. We reserve the right to update and modify our cookie practices, so please check back periodically for any changes.
