Cookie Policy
Learn how we use cookies and similar tracking technologies to improve your experience.
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 and to provide information to website owners. Cookies can be "persistent" or "session" cookies. Persistent cookies remain on your device when you go offline, while session cookies are deleted as soon as you close your web browser.
How We Use Cookies
Authority Plugins uses cookies for various purposes, including:
Essential Cookies
These cookies are necessary for the website to function properly. They enable basic functions like page navigation, secure area access, and shopping cart functionality.
- Session management cookies
- Shopping cart cookies
- Authentication cookies
- Security cookies (CSRF protection)
Analytics Cookies
We use analytics cookies to understand how visitors interact with our website. This helps us improve the user experience and optimize our content.
- Google Analytics (page views, session duration, traffic sources)
- Hotjar (heatmaps, session recordings)
Functional Cookies
These cookies enable enhanced functionality and personalization, such as remembering your preferences and settings.
- Language preference cookies
- Theme preference cookies
- Chat widget cookies
Marketing Cookies
Marketing cookies are used to track visitors across websites. The intention is to display ads that are relevant and engaging for the individual user.
- Facebook Pixel
- Google Ads remarketing
Cookie List
| Cookie Name | Purpose | Duration | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| _ga | Google Analytics - Distinguishes users | 2 years | Analytics |
| _gid | Google Analytics - Distinguishes users | 24 hours | Analytics |
| session_id | Maintains user session | Session | Essential |
| cart | Shopping cart contents | 30 days | Essential |
| cookie_consent | Stores cookie consent preferences | 1 year | Essential |
Managing Cookies
You can control and manage cookies in various ways. Please note that removing or blocking cookies can impact your user experience and some features may not function properly.
Browser Settings
Most browsers allow you to manage cookie settings. You can typically find these settings in the "Options" or "Preferences" menu of your browser. Here are links to manage cookies in common browsers:
Opt-Out Links
You can opt out of certain analytics and marketing cookies by visiting these links:
GDPR Compliance
Under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), you have certain rights regarding your personal data:
- Right to Access: You can request a copy of your personal data
- Right to Rectification: You can request correction of inaccurate data
- Right to Erasure: You can request deletion of your data ("right to be forgotten")
- Right to Restrict Processing: You can limit how we use your data
- Right to Data Portability: You can receive your data in a machine-readable format
- Right to Object: You can object to processing of your data
To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at privacy@authorityplugins.com.
Changes to This Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. We will notify you of any material changes by posting the new policy on this page and updating the "Last updated" date.
Contact Us
If you have any questions about our use of cookies or this policy, please contact us:
- Email: privacy@authorityplugins.com
- Support: support@authorityplugins.com
- Address: Office 24, 8th Floor, Sushma Infinium, Zirakpur, Dist. Mohali, Punjab, INDIA