1. Introduction
At Queen Kebab And HSP, we are committed to safeguarding your privacy and providing a secure online experience. This Cookie Policy explains what cookies are, how we use cookies on our website, and how you can manage your cookie preferences. By using our website, you agree to our use of cookies as described in this policy.
2. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files placed on your device (such as a computer, tablet, or smartphone) when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work efficiently, enhance user experience, and provide information to the website owners.
Cookies can be classified into the following categories:
- Essential Cookies: Necessary for the website to function properly. These cookies enable basic features like page navigation and access to secure areas of the website.
- Performance Cookies: Collect information about how visitors use the website, such as which pages are visited most often and if users encounter errors. These cookies help us improve the performance and functionality of the website.
- Functionality Cookies: Allow the website to remember choices you make (such as your username or language preference) and provide enhanced, more personalized features.
- Targeting Cookies: Used to deliver advertisements that are relevant to you and your interests. They also help us measure the effectiveness of our marketing campaigns.
Cookies do not typically contain any information that personally identifies you. However, personal information that we store about you may be linked to the information stored in and obtained from cookies.
3. How We Use Cookies
We use cookies on our website for various purposes, including:
3.1 Essential Cookies
These cookies are crucial for the operation of our website. They enable you to navigate the site and use its features, such as accessing secure areas. Without these cookies, some of the website’s functions would not work.
- Session Management: Essential cookies help manage your session and ensure that you remain logged in during your visit.
- Shopping Cart: If you use our online ordering system, essential cookies keep track of items in your cart and your preferences.
3.2 Performance Cookies
Performance cookies collect information about how visitors interact with our website. This data helps us understand how users engage with our site and allows us to improve its functionality.
- Analytics: We use performance cookies to gather data on website traffic, user behavior, and engagement. This information is analyzed to enhance user experience and optimize website performance.
- Error Tracking: These cookies help us identify and fix issues on the site, ensuring a smoother browsing experience.
3.3 Functionality Cookies
Functionality cookies enhance your experience by remembering your preferences and settings.
- User Preferences: These cookies store information such as your language preferences or display settings, so you don’t have to reconfigure them on each visit.
- Personalization: Functionality cookies allow us to offer you a more personalized experience based on your interactions with our website.
3.4 Targeting Cookies
Targeting cookies are used to deliver advertisements that are relevant to your interests. They also help us measure the success of our marketing efforts.
- Advertising: We use targeting cookies to show ads related to our products and services that match your interests. This can include promotional offers and discounts.
- Marketing Analytics: These cookies help us evaluate the effectiveness of our marketing campaigns and adjust our strategies accordingly.
4. Third-Party Cookies
In addition to our own cookies, we may also use third-party cookies provided by partners and service providers. These cookies help us with various functions, such as analytics, advertising, and social media integration.
- Analytics Providers: We use third-party analytics services (e.g., Google Analytics) to track and analyze website traffic and user behavior. These services may set cookies to collect data on our behalf.
- Advertising Networks: We partner with advertising networks that may place cookies on your device to deliver targeted ads and track the performance of our advertising campaigns.
- Social Media: Social media platforms (e.g., Facebook, Twitter) may use cookies to enable social sharing features and track engagement with their content.
These third-party cookies are governed by the respective privacy policies of the third-party providers. We encourage you to review their policies for more information on how they use cookies.
5. How to Manage Cookies
You have control over cookies and can manage your preferences through your web browser settings. You can choose to accept or block cookies, delete existing cookies, or receive notifications when cookies are being set.
5.1 Browser Settings
Most web browsers allow you to manage your cookie settings through their preferences or options menus. You can typically find these settings under “Privacy” or “Security” sections. Here’s how to manage cookies in some popular browsers:
- Google Chrome: Go to Settings > Privacy and security > Cookies and other site data. You can block or allow cookies and see which cookies are stored.
- Mozilla Firefox: Go to Options > Privacy & Security > Cookies and Site Data. You can manage cookie settings and clear stored cookies.
- Microsoft Edge: Go to Settings > Cookies and site permissions > Manage and delete cookies and site data. You can adjust cookie settings and delete cookies.
- Safari: Go to Preferences > Privacy. You can block cookies and website data from third parties and advertisers.
5.2 Clearing Cookies
You can also clear cookies from your browser’s settings. This action will remove all cookies stored on your device, which may affect your browsing experience and require you to re-enter preferences or login information.
5.3 Opt-Out of Targeted Advertising
If you wish to opt-out of targeted advertising, you can do so through the following methods:
- Network Advertising Initiative (NAI): Visit the NAI’s website to manage your preferences for interest-based advertising.
- Digital Advertising Alliance (DAA): Use the DAA’s opt-out tool to control targeted ads from participating companies.
- European Interactive Digital Advertising Alliance (EDAA): Access the EDAA’s opt-out page for European users to manage advertising preferences.
6. Impact of Disabling Cookies
Disabling cookies may affect your experience on our website. Some features and functionalities may not work as intended, and you may need to manually adjust your preferences each time you visit.
- Reduced Functionality: Certain features, such as personalized recommendations or saved preferences, may not be available if cookies are disabled.
- User Experience: You may experience less relevant advertisements and may need to re-enter information or settings each time you visit our site.
7. Updates to Our Cookie Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or to comply with legal requirements. Any updates will be posted on this page with an updated effective date. We encourage you to review this policy periodically to stay informed about how we use cookies.
8. Contact Us
If you have any questions or concerns about our Cookie Policy or how we use cookies, please contact us:
We are here to assist you and address any inquiries you may have regarding our use of cookies and your privacy.
Thank you for visiting Queen Kebab And HSP. We value your privacy and are committed to providing a secure and enjoyable online experience.