Cookies Policy
Last Updated: January 2024
1. Introduction
This Cookies Policy explains how Trozeloneth ("we," "us," or "our") uses cookies and similar tracking technologies on our website at trozeloneth.world (the "Website"). This policy should be read in conjunction with our Privacy Policy, which provides additional information about how we collect, use, and protect your personal data.
2. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device (computer, smartphone, tablet, or other electronic device) when you visit a website. Cookies are widely used to make websites work more efficiently and provide information to website owners. They allow websites to recognize your device and remember information about your visit, such as your preferences, login status, and browsing history.
2.1 Types of Cookies by Duration
- Session Cookies: These are temporary cookies that expire when you close your browser. They are used to maintain your session as you navigate through the Website.
- Persistent Cookies: These cookies remain on your device for a set period or until you delete them. They are used to remember your preferences and settings for future visits.
2.2 Types of Cookies by Origin
- First-Party Cookies: These are set by our Website and can only be read by us.
- Third-Party Cookies: These are set by external services we use, such as analytics providers or advertising networks.
3. Similar Technologies
In addition to cookies, we may use other similar tracking technologies:
- Web Beacons (Pixels): Small transparent images embedded in web pages or emails that track whether content has been viewed.
- Local Storage: Technology that allows websites to store data locally on your device, similar to cookies but with greater storage capacity.
- Session Storage: Similar to local storage but data is cleared when the browser session ends.
- Device Fingerprinting: Techniques that collect information about your device configuration to create a unique identifier.
4. How We Use Cookies
We use cookies and similar technologies for the following purposes:
4.1 Essential Cookies (Strictly Necessary)
These cookies are necessary for the Website to function properly and cannot be disabled in our systems. They are usually set in response to actions you take, such as setting your privacy preferences, logging in, or filling in forms. Without these cookies, some parts of the Website may not work correctly.
Examples:
- Session management and authentication
- Security and fraud prevention
- Cookie consent preferences
- Load balancing and website performance
- Shopping cart functionality
Legal Basis: These cookies are necessary for the performance of our contract with you or to comply with legal obligations. Under GDPR, consent is not required for strictly necessary cookies.
4.2 Performance and Analytics Cookies
These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our Website by collecting and reporting information anonymously. They allow us to count visits, identify traffic sources, and measure website performance so we can improve user experience.
Examples:
- Google Analytics: Tracks page views, session duration, bounce rate, and user demographics
- Heatmap tools: Visualize where users click and how they navigate
- Performance monitoring: Identify technical issues and loading times
- A/B testing: Compare different versions of pages to optimize user experience
Legal Basis: Your consent is required for these cookies. You can accept or reject them through our cookie banner.
4.3 Functionality Cookies
These cookies enable enhanced functionality and personalization, such as remembering your preferences, language settings, and region. They may be set by us or by third-party providers whose services we use on our pages.
Examples:
- Language and region preferences
- Font size and display preferences
- Previously viewed products or content
- Customized user interface settings
Legal Basis: These cookies are based on your consent or our legitimate interest in providing you with a better user experience.
4.4 Marketing and Advertising Cookies
These cookies are used to deliver advertisements that are relevant to you and your interests. They may be set by us or by third-party advertising networks. They track your browsing activity across different websites to build a profile of your interests and show you relevant ads.
Examples:
- Targeted advertising based on browsing behavior
- Retargeting campaigns to show ads for products you viewed
- Measuring advertising campaign effectiveness
- Social media advertising and tracking
- Affiliate marketing tracking
Legal Basis: Your explicit consent is required for these cookies. You can accept or reject them through our cookie banner.
5. Specific Cookies We Use
Below is a detailed list of the cookies we use on our Website:
5.1 Strictly Necessary Cookies
| Cookie Name | Purpose | Duration | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| PHPSESSID | Maintains user session state | Session | First-party |
| cookie_consent | Stores your cookie preferences | 1 year | First-party |
| csrf_token | Security token to prevent cross-site request forgery | Session | First-party |
| cart_id | Maintains shopping cart contents | 7 days | First-party |
5.2 Analytics Cookies
| Cookie Name | Purpose | Duration | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| _ga | Google Analytics: Distinguishes unique users | 2 years | Third-party |
| _gid | Google Analytics: Distinguishes users | 24 hours | Third-party |
| _gat | Google Analytics: Throttles request rate | 1 minute | Third-party |
5.3 Marketing Cookies
| Cookie Name | Purpose | Duration | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| _fbp | Facebook Pixel: Tracks conversions and user behavior | 3 months | Third-party |
| ads_prefs | Stores advertising preferences | 1 year | First-party |
6. Third-Party Cookies
We use services from third-party providers that may set their own cookies on your device. These third parties have their own privacy and cookie policies, which we encourage you to review:
6.1 Google Analytics
We use Google Analytics to analyze website traffic and user behavior. Google Analytics uses cookies to collect information about how visitors use our Website. This information is used to compile reports and help us improve the Website.
Privacy Policy: https://policies.google.com/privacy
Opt-out: https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout
6.2 Social Media Platforms
We may use social media plugins and sharing buttons that allow you to share content on social networks. These platforms may set cookies to track your interactions.
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/privacy/explanation
- Instagram: https://help.instagram.com/519522125107875
- Twitter: https://twitter.com/en/privacy
6.3 Payment Processors
Our payment processors may use cookies to facilitate secure transactions and prevent fraud. Payment information is processed securely and we do not store credit card details on our servers.
7. Managing Your Cookie Preferences
You have several options to manage and control cookies:
7.1 Cookie Banner
When you first visit our Website, you will see a cookie banner that allows you to accept all cookies, reject non-essential cookies, or customize your preferences by category. You can change your preferences at any time by clicking the "Cookie Settings" link in the footer of our Website.
7.2 Browser Settings
Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings. You can set your browser to:
- Block all cookies
- Block third-party cookies only
- Delete cookies when you close your browser
- Notify you when a website tries to set a cookie
7.3 Browser-Specific Instructions
- Google Chrome: Settings > Privacy and security > Cookies and other site data
- Mozilla Firefox: Options > Privacy & Security > Cookies and Site Data
- Safari: Preferences > Privacy > Cookies and website data
- Microsoft Edge: Settings > Cookies and site permissions > Cookies and site data
- Opera: Settings > Privacy & security > Cookies
7.4 Mobile Devices
For mobile devices, you can manage cookies through your device settings or browser app settings. You may also be able to reset your advertising identifier:
- iOS: Settings > Privacy > Advertising > Reset Advertising Identifier
- Android: Settings > Google > Ads > Reset advertising ID
7.5 Opt-Out Tools
You can opt out of certain third-party cookies using industry opt-out tools:
- European Interactive Digital Advertising Alliance: http://www.youronlinechoices.eu/
- Network Advertising Initiative: http://www.networkadvertising.org/choices/
- Digital Advertising Alliance: http://www.aboutads.info/choices/
8. Consequences of Disabling Cookies
If you choose to disable or block cookies, some features of our Website may not function properly. Specifically:
- You may not be able to log in or maintain your session
- Your preferences and settings may not be saved
- Shopping cart functionality may not work
- Some pages may not display correctly
- You may see less relevant content and advertisements
- We may not be able to remember your cookie preferences
Strictly necessary cookies cannot be disabled as they are essential for the Website to function. However, you can set your browser to block or alert you about these cookies, but some parts of the Website will not work.
9. Do Not Track Signals
Some browsers have a "Do Not Track" (DNT) feature that signals to websites that you do not want your online activities tracked. Currently, there is no universal standard for how websites should respond to DNT signals. Our Website does not currently respond to DNT signals, but we respect your cookie preferences as set through our cookie banner.
10. Cookies and Personal Data
Some cookies may collect personal data, such as your IP address or unique identifiers. This data is processed in accordance with our Privacy Policy and applicable data protection laws, including GDPR. We implement appropriate security measures to protect cookie data from unauthorized access, alteration, or disclosure.
11. International Data Transfers
Some of our third-party service providers may be located outside the European Economic Area (EEA). When cookies transfer data internationally, we ensure appropriate safeguards are in place, such as Standard Contractual Clauses or adequacy decisions, to protect your data in accordance with GDPR requirements.
12. Children's Privacy
Our Website is not directed at children under the age of 16, and we do not knowingly collect personal data from children through cookies or other means. If you are a parent or guardian and believe your child has provided us with personal data, please contact us immediately.
13. Updates to This Cookies Policy
We may update this Cookies Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our use of cookies, technology, or legal requirements. We will notify you of any material changes by:
- Posting the updated policy on our Website with a new "Last Updated" date
- Displaying a notice on our Website
- Requesting your consent again if required by law
We encourage you to review this Cookies Policy periodically to stay informed about how we use cookies.
14. Your Rights
Under GDPR and other data protection laws, you have rights regarding the personal data collected through cookies:
- Right to Access: Request information about the cookies we use and the data they collect
- Right to Erasure: Request deletion of data collected through cookies
- Right to Object: Object to the use of certain cookies
- Right to Withdraw Consent: Withdraw your consent for non-essential cookies at any time
- Right to Lodge a Complaint: File a complaint with your local data protection authority
15. Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Cookies Policy or how we use cookies, please contact us:
Trozeloneth
Address: Råsundavägen 2, 169 67 Solna, Sweden
Email: message@trozeloneth.world
Phone: +46 8 734 00 00
16. Additional Resources
For more information about cookies and how to manage them, visit:
- All About Cookies: https://www.allaboutcookies.org/
- European Commission - Cookies: https://ec.europa.eu/info/cookies_en
- ICO - Cookies: https://ico.org.uk/for-the-public/online/cookies/