Cookie Policy
Last updated: December 1, 2023
1. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device (computer, tablet, or mobile phone) when you visit our website. They help us provide you with a better experience by remembering your preferences and understanding how you use our site.
Cookies cannot harm your device or files, and they cannot access personal information unless you specifically provide it.
2. How We Use Cookies
TechGuru Denmark uses cookies to:
- Ensure our website functions properly
- Remember your preferences and settings
- Improve website performance and user experience
- Analyze website traffic and usage patterns
- Provide personalized content and advertisements
- Enable social media features
- Prevent fraud and enhance security
3. Types of Cookies We Use
3.1 Essential Cookies (Always Active)
These cookies are necessary for our website to function properly and cannot be disabled:
3.2 Analytics Cookies (Optional)
These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website:
3.3 Marketing Cookies (Optional)
These cookies are used to deliver relevant advertisements and track campaign effectiveness:
3.4 Functional Cookies (Optional)
These cookies enhance functionality and personalization:
4. Third-Party Cookies
Some cookies are set by third-party services that appear on our pages:
4.1 Google Services
- Google Analytics: Provides website usage statistics
- Google Ads: Enables conversion tracking and remarketing
- Google Tag Manager: Manages website tags and tracking
4.2 Social Media
- Facebook: Social sharing and advertising pixels
- Twitter: Social sharing and analytics
- LinkedIn: Professional networking and advertising
- Instagram: Social media integration
4.3 Payment Processors
- Stripe: Secure payment processing
- PayPal: Alternative payment method
5. Cookie Duration
Cookies are classified by duration:
5.1 Session Cookies
Temporary cookies that are deleted when you close your browser. Used for essential website functionality.
5.2 Persistent Cookies
Remain on your device for a set period or until you delete them. Used for preferences and analytics.
Typical Durations:
- Essential cookies: Session to 1 year
- Analytics cookies: 24 hours to 2 years
- Marketing cookies: 30 days to 1 year
- Functional cookies: 30 days to 1 year
6. Managing Your Cookie Preferences
6.1 Cookie Consent Banner
When you first visit our website, you'll see a cookie consent banner with options to:
- Accept All: Allow all cookies
- Necessary Only: Only essential cookies
- Customize: Choose specific cookie categories
6.2 Changing Your Preferences
You can change your cookie preferences at any time by:
- Clicking the "Cookie Settings" link in our footer
- Clearing your browser's cookie storage
- Using your browser's privacy settings
6.3 Browser Settings
You can also manage cookies through your browser settings:
- Chrome: Settings > Privacy and Security > Cookies
- Firefox: Settings > Privacy & Security > Cookies
- Safari: Settings > Privacy > Cookies
- Edge: Settings > Cookies and Site Permissions
7. Impact of Disabling Cookies
7.1 Essential Cookies
Disabling essential cookies will significantly impact website functionality:
- Unable to maintain shopping cart contents
- Cannot remember login status
- Security features may not work properly
- Some pages may not load correctly
7.2 Optional Cookies
Disabling optional cookies will limit:
- Personalized content and recommendations
- Social media integration features
- Website performance optimization
- Relevant advertising experiences
8. Cookie Security
We implement security measures to protect cookie data:
- Secure Cookies: Transmitted only over HTTPS connections
- HttpOnly Cookies: Cannot be accessed by client-side scripts
- SameSite Attribute: Protects against CSRF attacks
- Regular Audits: We regularly review and update cookie usage
9. Children's Privacy
Our website is not intended for children under 16. We do not knowingly collect information from children through cookies. If you believe we have collected information from a child, please contact us immediately.
10. International Transfers
Some of our cookie providers are based outside the European Economic Area (EEA). We ensure adequate protection through:
- EU Standard Contractual Clauses
- Privacy Shield certification (where applicable)
- Adequacy decisions by the European Commission
11. Updates to This Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy to reflect changes in:
- Cookie technologies and practices
- Legal requirements
- Our services and website features
We will notify you of significant changes through our website banner or email.
12. Contact Us
For questions about our cookie practices, contact us:
TechGuru Denmark
Nørrebrogade 42
2200 Copenhagen N
Denmark
Email: [email protected]
Phone: +45 32 15 42 88
Data Protection Officer: [email protected]