Cookie Policy

1. Introduction

This Cookie Policy explains how Hindwriaff ("we," "our," or "us") uses cookies and similar tracking technologies when you visit our website hindwriaff.com (the "Service"). This policy should be read in conjunction with our Privacy Policy and Terms of Service.

By continuing to use our website, you consent to our use of cookies as described in this policy.

2. 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 provide information to website owners.

Cookies allow websites to:

• Remember your preferences and settings
• Improve website functionality and performance
• Analyze website usage and visitor behavior
• Provide personalized content and advertising
• Enable social media features

3. Types of Cookies We Use

3.1 Essential Cookies

These cookies are necessary for the website to function properly and cannot be disabled. They include:

3.2 Performance and Analytics Cookies

These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting and reporting information anonymously:

3.3 Functional Cookies

These cookies enable enhanced functionality and personalization:

3.4 Marketing and Targeting Cookies

These cookies are used to deliver relevant advertisements and track advertising campaign effectiveness:

4. Third-Party Cookies

Our website may also use third-party cookies from the following services:

4.1 Google Analytics

We use Google Analytics to analyze website usage and improve our services. Google Analytics uses cookies to collect information about your use of our website. For more information about Google Analytics cookies, please visit: Google Analytics Cookie Usage

4.2 Social Media Platforms

We integrate with social media platforms (LinkedIn, Twitter) which may place their own cookies. These cookies are controlled by the respective social media companies and subject to their privacy policies.

4.3 Marketing and Advertising

We may use third-party advertising services that place cookies to deliver targeted advertisements and measure campaign effectiveness.

5. Cookie Duration

Cookies are categorized by duration:

• Session Cookies: Temporary cookies that are deleted when you close your browser
• Persistent Cookies: Remain on your device for a specified period or until you delete them

5.1 Retention Periods

• Essential cookies: Session or up to 1 year
• Analytics cookies: 24 hours to 2 years
• Functional cookies: 30 days to 1 year
• Marketing cookies: 30 to 90 days

6. Managing Your Cookie Preferences

6.1 Cookie Consent Manager

When you first visit our website, we present a cookie consent banner allowing you to:

• Accept all cookies
• Accept only necessary cookies
• Customize your cookie preferences

You can change your preferences at any time by clicking the "Cookie Settings" link in our website footer.

6.2 Browser Settings

You can also manage cookies through your browser settings:

• Chrome: Settings > Privacy and security > Cookies and other site data
• Firefox: Options > Privacy & Security > Cookies and Site Data
• Safari: Preferences > Privacy > Manage Website Data
• Edge: Settings > Privacy, search, and services > Cookies and site permissions

6.3 Impact of Disabling Cookies

Please note that disabling certain cookies may impact website functionality:

• Essential cookies: Website may not function properly
• Analytics cookies: We cannot improve website performance
• Functional cookies: Personalized features may not work
• Marketing cookies: You may see less relevant advertisements

7. Do Not Track

Some browsers offer a "Do Not Track" feature that sends a signal to websites requesting not to track users. Currently, there is no universal standard for how websites should respond to Do Not Track signals. We do not currently respond to Do Not Track signals, but you can use our cookie consent manager to control tracking.

8. Mobile Applications

If we develop mobile applications in the future, they may use technologies similar to cookies, such as:

• Mobile device identifiers
• Local storage
• Analytics SDKs
• Push notification tokens

Any mobile applications will provide appropriate privacy controls and disclosures.

9. Changes to This Cookie Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in technology, legislation, or our business practices. 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 material changes
• Requesting renewed consent where required

10. Legal Basis

Our use of cookies is based on the following legal grounds:

• Essential cookies: Legitimate interests in providing website functionality
• Analytics cookies: Legitimate interests in improving our services
• Functional cookies: Consent and legitimate interests
• Marketing cookies: Consent

11. Contact Information

If you have questions about our use of cookies or this Cookie Policy, please contact us:

12. Additional Resources

For more information about cookies and online privacy, you may find these resources helpful:

• ICO Guidance on Cookies
• About Cookies
• All About Cookies
• Digital Advertising Alliance Opt-Out