Cookie Policy

1. Introduction

This Cookie Policy explains how Shrixxenthron ("we," "our," or "us") uses cookies and similar tracking technologies on our website shrixxenthron.ddd. This policy should be read alongside our Privacy Policy, which explains how we process your personal data.

By using our website, you acknowledge that you have read and understood this Cookie Policy. You can manage your cookie preferences through our cookie consent banner or your browser settings at any time.

2. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device (computer, tablet, or mobile phone) when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently, provide information to website owners, and enhance your browsing experience.

Cookies can be "persistent" or "session" cookies:

• Session Cookies: Temporary cookies that expire when you close your browser. They enable the website to link your actions during a browser session.
• Persistent Cookies: Cookies that remain on your device for a set period or until you delete them. They help remember your preferences for future visits.

Cookies can also be "first-party" (set by us) or "third-party" (set by other websites or services we use).

3. Similar Technologies

In addition to cookies, we may use similar technologies such as:

• Local Storage: A feature of your browser that allows websites to store data locally on your device. We use local storage to save your cookie consent preferences.
• Web Beacons: Small graphic images (also known as pixel tags) that may be included in our emails or web pages to measure engagement.

4. Types of Cookies We Use

We categorize cookies into the following types:

4.1 Strictly Necessary Cookies

These cookies are essential for the website to function properly. They enable basic functions like page navigation, secure areas access, and shopping cart functionality. The website cannot function properly without these cookies, and they cannot be disabled.

Examples:

• Cookie consent preferences (stored in localStorage)
• Session management cookies
• Security cookies

Legal Basis: Legitimate interest (Article 6(1)(f) GDPR) - these cookies are necessary for the operation of our website.

4.2 Analytics Cookies

These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting and reporting information anonymously. They help us improve our website's functionality and user experience.

Examples:

• Pages visited and time spent on each page
• Traffic sources and navigation patterns
• Error reports and performance metrics

Legal Basis: Consent (Article 6(1)(a) GDPR) - we will only use these cookies if you have given your consent through our cookie banner.

4.3 Marketing Cookies

These cookies are used to track visitors across websites and display relevant advertisements. They may be set by us or by advertising partners who we work with.

Examples:

• Retargeting cookies for personalized ads
• Social media sharing and tracking cookies
• Ad performance measurement cookies

Legal Basis: Consent (Article 6(1)(a) GDPR) - we will only use these cookies if you have given your consent through our cookie banner.

5. Cookie Consent

When you first visit our website, you will see a cookie consent banner that allows you to:

• Accept All: Consent to all categories of cookies (strictly necessary, analytics, and marketing).
• Reject: Decline all optional cookies. Only strictly necessary cookies will be used.
• Cookie Settings: Customize your preferences by enabling or disabling specific cookie categories.

Your consent preferences are stored in your browser's localStorage and will be remembered for future visits. You can change your preferences at any time by clearing your browser data or adjusting your browser settings.

6. Managing Cookies

6.1 Through Our Cookie Banner

You can manage your cookie preferences through our cookie consent banner. Click on "Cookie Settings" to access the preference center where you can enable or disable different cookie categories.

6.2 Through Browser Settings

Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings. You can:

• View and delete cookies
• Block all cookies or only third-party cookies
• Set preferences for specific websites
• Enable "Do Not Track" signals

Please note that blocking all cookies may affect your experience on our website and may prevent certain features from working properly.

For more information on managing cookies in popular browsers:

• Google Chrome: Settings > Privacy and Security > Cookies
• Mozilla Firefox: Settings > Privacy & Security > Cookies
• Safari: Preferences > Privacy > Cookies
• Microsoft Edge: Settings > Privacy, Search, and Services > Cookies

7. Third-Party Cookies

Some cookies on our website are placed by third parties. These third parties may include:

• Analytics providers (e.g., for website performance analysis)
• Advertising networks (if marketing cookies are enabled)
• Social media platforms (for sharing functionality)
• Content delivery networks (for serving fonts and icons)

We do not control these third-party cookies. Please refer to their respective privacy policies for more information about how they use your data.

8. Data Retention

Cookie data is retained for varying periods depending on the type of cookie:

• Session Cookies: Deleted when you close your browser
• Strictly Necessary Cookies: Up to 1 year
• Analytics Cookies: Up to 26 months
• Marketing Cookies: Up to 12 months

Your cookie consent preferences are stored in localStorage until you clear your browser data or change your settings.

9. Your Rights

Under GDPR and the ePrivacy Directive, you have the following rights regarding cookies and tracking technologies:

• The right to be informed about how we use cookies
• The right to consent or refuse non-essential cookies
• The right to withdraw your consent at any time
• The right to access, rectify, or delete data collected through cookies

For more information about your data protection rights, please see our Privacy Policy.

10. Updates to This Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or legal requirements. The "Last updated" date at the top of this page indicates when the policy was last revised. We encourage you to review this policy periodically.

11. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Cookie Policy or our use of cookies, please contact us: