Cookie Notice

Effective From: 01-November-2024

PAYLIT TECHNOLOGY PRIVATE LIMITED (“we,” “us,” “our”) operates the online platform shopnion.com (“Website”). This Cookie Notice describes how we utilize cookies and similar tracking technologies to gather and save information when you browse or use our Website. By continuing to use our Website, you consent to the practices described in this notice.

1. Understanding Cookies

Cookies are small data files stored on your device (computer, smartphone, tablet) when you visit a website. These files enable the Website to remember your preferences, login credentials, and other details, making your browsing smoother and more personalized.

We employ both first-party cookies (placed by our Website) and third-party cookies (from external services for analytics, ads, etc.).

2. Categories of Cookies Used

• 2.1 Essential Cookies:
  These are critical for the Website to function properly. They enable core features like session continuity and security, and cannot be disabled via our system.
  Example: Session cookies that maintain your logged-in state as you navigate pages.

• 2.2 Analytics & Performance Cookies:
  These collect data on how visitors use our Website, helping us identify popular content and areas needing improvement.
  Example: Cookies from services like Google Analytics for visitor traffic analysis.

• 2.3 Functional Cookies:
  These store your choices and preferences to enhance your experience, such as language selection or saved login information.
  Example: “Remember me” cookies that keep you logged in during repeat visits.

• 2.4 Advertising & Targeting Cookies:
  Used to deliver advertisements relevant to your interests and to limit the frequency of ads shown. They also measure campaign effectiveness.
  Example: Cookies from ad platforms like Google Ads or Facebook Pixel.

• 2.5 Social Media Cookies:
  Enable sharing of Website content on social networks and may track browsing activity across sites to personalize advertising.
  Example: Cookies set by social media platforms like Facebook or Twitter.

3. Purpose of Cookies

• 3.1 Enhancing Website Use:
  Cookies help remember your settings, speed up loading times, and maintain your authentication status.

• 3.2 Monitoring Usage:
  Analytics cookies allow us to track how visitors engage with the Website and optimize accordingly.

• 3.3 Personalizing Offers and Content:
  Cookies facilitate customized recommendations and tailored ads based on your browsing habits.

• 3.4 Supporting Transactions:
  Essential cookies ensure smooth handling of purchases and order information.

4. Managing Your Cookie Preferences

• 4.1 Consent Management:
  Upon first visiting, a banner will prompt you to accept cookies or configure your preferences. You may accept all, reject non-essential ones, or select specific cookie types.

• 4.2 Browser Controls:
  You can adjust cookie acceptance settings through your browser preferences, blocking or deleting cookies if desired. Please be aware that blocking certain cookies may impair Website functionality.

• 4.3 Managing Third-Party Cookies:
  For cookies placed by external providers, you can use their privacy settings or opt-out tools available on their websites.

• 4.4 Opting Out of Personalized Advertising:
  Services like the Digital Advertising Alliance (DAA) and Network Advertising Initiative (NAI) offer tools to opt out of targeted ads.

5. Third-Party Cookie Use

We engage third-party services (e.g., Google Analytics, Facebook, Twitter, YouTube) that may place cookies to track your activity across various websites and deliver relevant advertising. For more information on their data handling, please consult their privacy or cookie policies.

6. Duration of Cookies

• 6.1 Session Cookies:
  Temporary cookies that expire once you close your browser.

• 6.2 Persistent Cookies:
  Remain on your device for a defined period (days to months) or until manually removed, helping remember preferences across visits.

7. Privacy and Security

• 7.1 Data Protection:
  Information collected via cookies may include device type, location, and browsing behavior. We prioritize safeguarding your data and comply with applicable privacy laws, including India’s data protection rules and GDPR where relevant.

• 7.2 Sharing Cookie Data:
  Aggregated and anonymized cookie data may be shared with partners for analytics or marketing, always respecting privacy regulations.

8. Updates to This Notice

We may revise this Cookie Notice as technology and regulations evolve. Updates will be posted here with a new effective date. Please review periodically.

9. Contact Information

For inquiries or concerns about our cookie use or privacy practices, please get in touch:

Email: info@shopnion.com

Address:

PAYLIT TECHNOLOGY PRIVATE LIMITED
Ground Floor, Shop No. 1,
Plot No. 156, Sheetal Kunj Apartment,
Seawoods West, Nerul, Sector-44,
Navi Mumbai, Thane, Maharashtra – 400706.

By using shopnion.com, you agree to this Cookie Notice. If you do not consent, please adjust your browser settings or avoid using the Website.