1. 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 help websites remember information about your visit, such as your preferred language and other settings, which can make your next visit easier and the site more useful to you.
Cookies can be "persistent" or "session" cookies. Persistent cookies remain on your device for a set period or until you delete them, while session cookies are deleted when you close your browser.
2. How We Use Cookies
SuGanta uses cookies and similar tracking technologies for several purposes:
- To provide and maintain our services
- To remember your preferences and settings
- To analyze how our website is used
- To personalize your experience
- To improve our website and services
- To provide relevant content and advertisements
- To ensure security and prevent fraud
3. Types of Cookies We Use
Essential Cookies
These cookies are necessary for the website to function properly. They enable basic functions like page navigation, access to secure areas, and form submissions. The website cannot function properly without these cookies.
- Authentication cookies
- Security cookies
- Session management cookies
- Load balancing cookies
Functional Cookies
These cookies enable the website to provide enhanced functionality and personalization. They may be set by us or by third-party providers whose services we have added to our pages.
- Language preference cookies
- Theme preference cookies
- User interface customization cookies
- Form auto-fill cookies
Analytics Cookies
These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting and reporting information anonymously.
- Google Analytics cookies
- Page view tracking cookies
- User behavior analysis cookies
- Performance monitoring cookies
Marketing Cookies
These cookies are used to track visitors across websites. The intention is to display ads that are relevant and engaging for individual users.
- Advertising cookies
- Social media cookies
- Retargeting cookies
- Conversion tracking cookies
4. Third-Party Cookies
In addition to our own cookies, we may also use various third-party cookies to report usage statistics, deliver advertisements, and provide other services on our behalf.
These third-party cookies may include:
- Google Analytics: For website analytics and performance monitoring
- Facebook Pixel: For social media advertising and conversion tracking
- Payment Processors: For secure payment processing
- Social Media Platforms: For social sharing and integration features
5. Managing Your Cookie Preferences
You have several options for managing cookies:
Browser Settings
Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings preferences. You can:
- Delete existing cookies
- Block cookies from being set
- Set your browser to notify you when cookies are being set
- Choose which cookies to accept or reject
Cookie Consent
When you first visit our website, you'll see a cookie consent banner that allows you to accept or decline non-essential cookies. You can change your preferences at any time by clicking the cookie settings link in the footer.
6. Cookie Retention
The length of time a cookie remains on your device depends on its type:
- Session Cookies: Deleted when you close your browser
- Persistent Cookies: Remain until they expire or are deleted
- Analytics Cookies: Typically expire after 2 years
- Marketing Cookies: Usually expire after 1-2 years
7. 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
- Updating the "Last updated" date
- Sending you an email notification for significant changes
- Displaying a notice on our website