Cookie Policy
Last updated: January 15, 2025
Essential Cookies
Required for basic site functionality and security
Analytics Cookies
Help us understand how you use our service
Your Control
Manage your cookie preferences anytime
1. What Are Cookies
Cookies are small text files that are stored 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 service.
Cookies do not contain any information that personally identifies you, but personal information that we store about you may be linked to the information stored in and obtained from cookies.
2. Types of Cookies We Use
2.1 Essential Cookies
These cookies are necessary for our website to function properly. They enable basic functions like page navigation, access to secure areas, and user authentication. The website cannot function properly without these cookies.
- Session management and user authentication
- Security and fraud prevention
- Load balancing and site performance
- Remember your cookie preferences
2.2 Performance and Analytics Cookies
These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting and reporting information anonymously. This helps us improve our service.
- Google Analytics for website usage statistics
- Page performance monitoring
- Error tracking and debugging
- Feature usage analytics
2.3 Functional Cookies
These cookies allow our website to remember choices you make and provide enhanced, more personal features.
- Language and region preferences
- User interface customizations
- Recently processed images
- Upload preferences and settings
2.4 Marketing and Advertising Cookies
These cookies are used to deliver advertisements more relevant to you. We only use these with your explicit consent.
- Targeted advertising (with consent)
- Social media integration
- Marketing campaign tracking
- Remarketing and retargeting
3. Third-Party Cookies
Some cookies on our site are set by third-party services. We use reputable providers who are committed to data protection:
- Google Analytics: For website analytics and performance monitoring
- Stripe: For secure payment processing
- Social Media Platforms: For social sharing features
- Customer Support Tools: For live chat and help desk functionality
These third parties have their own privacy policies and cookie policies. We recommend reviewing them to understand how they handle your data.
4. Managing Your Cookie Preferences
Cookie Control Options
You have several options to control and manage cookies:
- Use our cookie consent banner when you first visit
- Adjust settings in your browser preferences
- Use browser extensions for cookie management
- Contact us to opt out of specific tracking
4.1 Browser Settings
Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings preferences. You can:
- Block all cookies
- Block third-party cookies only
- Delete existing cookies
- Receive notifications when cookies are set
4.2 Impact of Disabling Cookies
Please note that disabling certain cookies may impact your experience on our website. Essential cookies cannot be disabled as they are necessary for basic functionality, but you can control optional cookies.
5. Cookie Retention
Different cookies have different lifespans:
- Session Cookies: Deleted when you close your browser
- Persistent Cookies: Remain for a set period (up to 2 years)
- Essential Cookies: May persist until you clear your browser data
- Analytics Cookies: Typically expire after 24 months
6. Updates to This Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for legal and regulatory reasons. We will notify you of any significant changes by:
- Posting the updated policy on our website
- Updating the "Last updated" date
- Sending email notifications for major changes
- Displaying a notice on our service
7. Contact Us
If you have any questions about our use of cookies or this Cookie Policy, please contact us:
General Inquiries
Email: privacy@PhotoSpark.pro
Phone: [Your Phone Number]
Data Protection
Email: dpo@PhotoSpark.pro
Address: [Your Business Address]