Cookie Policy

1. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files placed on your device when you visit a website. They help websites function, improve user experience, and provide analytics. Similar technologies include pixels, beacons, and local storage.

2. Types of Cookies We Use

• Strictly Necessary Cookies: required for core functionality (e.g., login sessions, cart checkout). Cannot be disabled.
• Performance & Analytics Cookies: help us understand traffic and improve site performance (e.g., Google Analytics).
• Functional Cookies: remember your preferences (e.g., language, login state).
• Advertising & Marketing Cookies: may track browsing habits to provide relevant ads (used only if you consent).

3. Why We Use Cookies

• To keep you logged in and maintain secure sessions.
• To remember your preferences and improve usability.
• To analyse site traffic, performance, and user behaviour.
• To support eco-hosting campaigns and relevant marketing (if consented).

4. Third-Party Cookies

We may use trusted third parties to provide services. Examples include:

• Google Analytics: to measure traffic and performance (IP anonymisation enabled where possible).
• Payment Processors: to remember secure payment sessions.
• Marketing Tools: for consent-based remarketing or social sharing integrations.

5. How to Control Cookies

• You can adjust your browser settings to block or delete cookies.
• Our website provides a cookie banner that allows you to accept or reject non-essential cookies.
• Disabling some cookies may affect functionality (e.g., login sessions).

6. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy periodically. Any significant changes will be announced via banner or email. The “Last updated” date at the top will always show the most recent version.

7. Contact

If you have questions about this Cookie Policy, email us at contact@saplinghosting.com.