Cookie Policy
1. 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 a better user experience. Cookies help websites remember your preferences, understand how you use the site, and deliver relevant content and advertisements.
At Zavayi, we use cookies and similar technologies to enhance your experience on our website, analyze site traffic, and provide personalized content. This Cookie Policy explains how we use cookies and your choices regarding their use.
2. Why We Use Cookies
We use cookies for various purposes, including:
- Essential cookies: These cookies are necessary for the website to function properly and cannot be switched off in our systems.
- Performance cookies: These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting and reporting information anonymously.
- Functionality cookies: These cookies enable the website to provide enhanced functionality and personalization.
- Targeting cookies: These cookies may be set through our site by our advertising partners to build a profile of your interests and show you relevant ads on other sites.
3. Types of Cookies We Use
Essential Cookies
These cookies are necessary for the website to function and cannot be switched off. They are usually only set in response to actions made by you which amount to a request for services, such as setting your privacy preferences, logging in, or filling in forms.
Performance Cookies
These cookies allow us to count visits and traffic sources so we can measure and improve the performance of our site. They help us to know which pages are the most and least popular and see how visitors move around the site.
Functionality Cookies
These cookies enable the website to provide enhanced functionality and personalization. They may be set by us or by third-party providers whose services we have added to our pages.
Targeting Cookies
These cookies may be set through our site by our advertising partners to build a profile of your interests and show you relevant adverts on other sites. They do not store directly personal information but are based on uniquely identifying your browser and internet device.
4. Specific Cookies We Use
4.1 Essential Cookies
- Cookie Name: session_id
Purpose: Maintains your session and keeps you logged in
Duration: Session - Cookie Name: csrf_token
Purpose: Prevents Cross-Site Request Forgery attacks
Duration: Session - Cookie Name: cookie_consent
Purpose: Stores your cookie consent preferences
Duration: 1 year
4.2 Performance Cookies
- Cookie Name: _ga
Purpose: Registers a unique ID that is used to generate statistical data on how the visitor uses the website
Duration: 2 years - Cookie Name: _gid
Purpose: Registers a unique ID that is used to generate statistical data on how the visitor uses the website
Duration: 1 day - Cookie Name: _gat
Purpose: Used by Google Analytics to throttle request rate
Duration: 1 day
4.3 Functionality Cookies
- Cookie Name: preferences
Purpose: Stores your user preferences, such as language and region
Duration: 1 year - Cookie Name: last_visit
Purpose: Remembers when you last visited our website
Duration: 1 year
4.4 Targeting Cookies
- Cookie Name: _gcl_au
Purpose: Used by Google AdSense to experiment with advertisement efficiency across websites using their services
Duration: 3 months - Cookie Name: _gads
Purpose: Used by Google AdSense to store information about how the user uses the website and any other advertisement before visiting the website
Duration: 2 years
5. Managing Cookies
Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings. You can usually find these settings in the "Options" or "Preferences" menu of your browser. To understand these settings, the following links may be helpful:
Please note that if you choose to block cookies, some features of our website may not function properly.
6. Third-Party Cookies
In some cases, we may use third-party services that place cookies on your browser. These third-party services include:
- Google Analytics: We use Google Analytics to understand how visitors interact with our website. Google Analytics collects information anonymously and reports website trends without identifying individual visitors.
- Google AdSense: We use Google AdSense to display advertisements on our website. Google AdSense uses cookies to serve ads based on your prior visits to our website or other websites.
These third-party services have their own privacy policies and cookie policies, and we encourage you to review them. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of these third-party services.
7. Your Choices
When you visit our website for the first time, you will see a cookie banner that allows you to choose which types of cookies you want to accept. You can change your cookie preferences at any time by clicking on the "Cookie Settings" link at the bottom of our website.
You have the following options regarding cookies:
- Accept all cookies: This allows us to use all types of cookies as described in this policy.
- Reject all cookies: This prevents us from using non-essential cookies, but essential cookies will still be used to ensure the proper functioning of our website.
- Customize settings: This allows you to choose which types of cookies you want to accept.
8. Updates to This Cookie Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our use of cookies or for operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. The updated policy will be effective immediately upon posting on our website.
We encourage you to review this Cookie Policy periodically to stay informed about our use of cookies.
9. Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Cookie Policy or our use of cookies, please contact us:
By email: info@zavayi-nifize.pics
By mail: 123 Bay Street, Toronto, ON M5H 2A2, Canada