Cookie Policy
Last Updated: November 19, 2024
[DEMO CONTENT - CUSTOMIZE FOR YOUR ACTUAL COOKIE USAGE]
1. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files placed on your device when you visit our website. They help us provide you with a better experience by remembering your preferences and understanding how you use our services.
2. Types of Cookies We Use
2.1 Essential Cookies
Purpose: Required for the website to function properly
Examples:
- Session management
- Security and authentication
- Load balancing
Opt-out: Cannot be disabled as they are necessary for service operation
2.2 Functional Cookies
Purpose: Remember your preferences and choices
Examples:
- Language preference
- Location settings
- Font size and display preferences
Opt-out: Can be disabled, but may affect functionality
2.3 Analytics Cookies
Purpose: Help us understand how visitors interact with our website
Examples:
- Google Analytics
- Hotjar
- Internal analytics
Data collected: Page views, time on site, clicks, user flow
Opt-out: Can be disabled through cookie preferences
2.4 Marketing Cookies
Purpose: Track your browsing to show relevant advertisements
Examples:
- Facebook Pixel
- Google Ads
- LinkedIn Insight Tag
- Retargeting pixels
Opt-out: Can be disabled through cookie preferences
3. Detailed Cookie List
| Cookie Name | Type | Duration | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| _session_id | Essential | Session | User session management |
| _csrf_token | Essential | Session | Security protection |
| lang_pref | Functional | 1 year | Language preference |
| _ga | Analytics | 2 years | Google Analytics tracking |
| _fbp | Marketing | 3 months | Facebook Pixel tracking |
4. Third-Party Cookies
We use services from third parties that may set their own cookies. These include:
- Google Analytics: Website analytics
- Facebook: Social media integration and advertising
- LinkedIn: Professional networking and B2B marketing
- Stripe/PayPal: Payment processing
- Intercom/Drift: Customer support chat
These third parties have their own privacy policies. We recommend reviewing them.
5. How to Manage Cookies
5.1 Cookie Consent Manager
When you first visit our site, you'll see a cookie consent banner. You can:
- Accept all cookies
- Accept only essential cookies
- Customize your preferences by category
- Change your preferences anytime in settings
5.2 Browser Settings
Most browsers allow you to:
- View and delete cookies
- Block third-party cookies
- Block all cookies (may affect functionality)
- Clear cookies when closing browser
5.3 Browser-Specific Instructions
- Chrome: Settings → Privacy and Security → Cookies
- Firefox: Preferences → Privacy & Security → Cookies
- Safari: Preferences → Privacy → Cookies
- Edge: Settings → Privacy → Cookies
5.4 Opt-Out Tools
6. Do Not Track Signals
Some browsers have "Do Not Track" features. Currently, there is no industry standard for responding to these signals. We do not currently respond to Do Not Track signals, but we respect your cookie preferences set through our consent manager.
7. Mobile Devices
Mobile apps may use similar tracking technologies. You can manage these through:
- iOS: Settings → Privacy → Tracking
- Android: Settings → Google → Ads
- App Settings: In-app privacy controls
8. Updates to This Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy to reflect changes in our practices or for legal reasons. We'll notify you of significant changes through our website.
9. Contact Us
Questions about our use of cookies? Contact us:
Email: privacy@pickupshi.ge
Cookie Settings: Available in footer of all pages
📋 Implementation Note
Ensure your Cookie Consent component matches this policy. Update the cookie list above with your actual cookies. Consider using a cookie compliance tool like OneTrust or Cookiebot for automatic cookie scanning and management.