Aurora Visuals Cookies Policy
At Aurora Visuals, we are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring a transparent experience when you visit our website, auroravisuals.com. This Cookies Policy explains what cookies are, how we use them, and your choices regarding cookies.
What are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are placed on your computer or mobile device when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently, as well as to provide information to the owners of the site. Cookies allow websites to remember your actions and preferences (such as login, language, font size, and other display preferences) over a period of time, so you don't have to keep re-entering them whenever you come back to the site or browse from one page to another. Cookies can be "persistent" or "session" cookies. Persistent cookies remain on your personal computer or mobile device when you go offline, while session cookies are deleted as soon as you close your web browser.
How We Use Cookies
Aurora Visuals uses cookies to improve your browsing experience, analyze website traffic, personalize content, and deliver targeted advertisements. The information we collect through cookies helps us understand how users interact with our website, which allows us to make improvements and provide a better service. Specifically, we use cookies for the following purposes:
- Essential Cookies: These cookies are necessary for the basic functioning of our website. They enable you to navigate the site and use its features, such as accessing secure areas. Without these cookies, some parts of our website may not work properly.
- Performance Cookies: These cookies collect information about how you use our website, such as which pages you visit most often and if you experience any errors. This data helps us to optimize our website's performance and improve the user experience. We use tools like Google Analytics to collect and analyze this information.
- Functionality Cookies: These cookies allow our website to remember your preferences and provide enhanced features. For example, we may use functionality cookies to remember your language preferences or login details.
- Advertising Cookies: These cookies are used to deliver advertisements that are relevant to you and your interests. They are also used to limit the number of times you see an advertisement and to measure the effectiveness of advertising campaigns. We may share this information with third-party advertisers.
- Security Cookies: These cookies help us protect our website and your information from security threats. They detect fraudulent activities and ensure the safe operation of our site.
Types of Cookies We Use
Aurora Visuals employs a variety of cookies to enhance your experience and ensure the smooth operation of our website. Here's a detailed breakdown of the types of cookies we use:
- Strictly Necessary Cookies: These cookies are essential for the proper functioning of our website. They enable you to navigate the site and use its features, such as accessing secure areas and making use of essential services. Without these cookies, certain parts of our website simply cannot function. Examples include cookies that allow you to log into your account and manage your session.
- Analytical/Performance Cookies: These cookies collect information about how visitors use our website, such as which pages are visited most often and if any error messages are encountered. This information helps us to improve the way our website works. We use this data to analyze website traffic, identify areas for improvement, and optimize the overall user experience. Common tools used for this purpose include Google Analytics and similar analytics platforms.
- Functionality Cookies: These cookies allow our website to remember choices you make and provide enhanced, more personalized features. For instance, they can remember your language preference, login details, or any customizations you've made to the site. By remembering your preferences, these cookies make your browsing experience more convenient and tailored to your specific needs.
- Targeting/Advertising Cookies: These cookies are used to deliver advertisements that are relevant to you and your interests. They are also used to limit the number of times you see an ad, as well as help measure the effectiveness of advertising campaigns. They work by tracking your browsing habits across different websites and using this information to display ads that are more likely to be of interest to you. We may share this information with third-party advertisers to provide you with relevant and engaging content.
- Session Cookies: These are temporary cookies that are stored in your browser's memory only during your browsing session. They are automatically deleted when you close your browser. Session cookies are used to keep track of your activities on our website during a single session, such as items you add to a shopping cart or pages you visit.
- Persistent Cookies: Unlike session cookies, persistent cookies remain on your device for a longer period, even after you close your browser. They are used to remember your preferences and settings for future visits to our website. For example, a persistent cookie might remember your login details so you don't have to re-enter them each time you visit.
Managing Cookies
You have the right to control whether or not to accept cookies. You can manage your cookie preferences through your web browser settings. Most web browsers allow you to:
- See what cookies have been set and delete them individually.
- Block third-party cookies.
- Block cookies from particular sites.
- Block all cookies from being set.
- Clear all cookies when you close your browser.
Please note that if you choose to disable cookies, some features of our website may not function properly. For more information on how to manage cookies, please refer to the help section of your web browser or visit AboutCookies.org .
You can also use the following table to understand the specific cookies we use and manage your consent:
| Cookie Name | Purpose | Type | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| _ga | Tracks website traffic using Google Analytics. | Performance | 2 years |
| _gid | Identifies unique users for Google Analytics. | Performance | 24 hours |
| PHPSESSID | Maintains user session on the website. | Essential | Session |
| OptanonConsent | Stores user's cookie consent preferences. | Functionality | 1 year |
Third-Party Cookies
In addition to our own cookies, Aurora Visuals may use third-party cookies from our partners, such as advertising networks and analytics providers. These cookies are subject to the respective third parties' privacy policies. We use these cookies to:
- Track the effectiveness of our marketing campaigns.
- Personalize advertisements to your interests.
- Analyze website traffic and user behavior.
By using our website, you consent to the use of these third-party cookies. You can manage your preferences for these cookies through your browser settings or by visiting the third parties' websites.
Changes to Our Cookies Policy
We may update this Cookies Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or legal requirements. We encourage you to review this policy periodically to stay informed about our use of cookies. Any changes will be effective when we post the revised policy on our website.
Contact Information for Cookie Inquiries
If you have any questions or concerns about our Cookies Policy or our use of cookies, please contact us at:
Aurora Visuals
Privacy Department
42 Innovation Drive
Tech City, CA 91234
Email: privacy@auroravisuals.com
Phone: (555) 123-4567
Our Data Protection Officer, Eleanor Vance, is available to address any specific cookie-related inquiries. We are committed to addressing your concerns and providing you with clear and transparent information about our cookie practices.