Table of Contents:
- 1. Introduction-
- 2. What Are Cookies?
- 3. Types of Cookies
- 3.1 Essential Cookies
- 3.2. Functional Cookies
- 3.3 Analytical Cookies
- 3.4 Advertising Cookies
- 4. How I Use Cookies
- 5. Third-Party Cookies
- 6. Your Cookie Choices
- 6.1 Opting Out of Cookies
- 7. Cookie Duration
- 8. Changes to This Policy
- 9. Contact
1. Introduction - D-S-Design is committed to delivering an exceptional experience on my website, D-S-Design.com. To achieve this, I use cookies and similar technologies to enhance your browsing experience, provide essential functionalities, and gain insights into how my website is used. This Cookies Policy is designed to explain what cookies are, how I use them, and how you can manage your cookie preferences.
2. What Are Cookies? - Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device when you visit a website. They serve various functions, including remembering your preferences, analysing website usage, and improving your overall experience. Cookies can be categorised into different types based on their purpose and duration.
3. Types of Cookies - I use the following types of cookies on D-S-Design.com:
3.1. Essential CookiesThese cookies are necessary for the basic functionality of my website. They enable you to navigate the site and use essential features like secure areas and shopping carts. Without these cookies, my website may not function properly.
3.2. Functional CookiesFunctional cookies help enhance the user experience by remembering your preferences and choices, such as language settings and text size. They are designed to make your interactions with my website more convenient and personalised.
3.3. Analytical CookiesAnalytical cookies help me collect information about how visitors use my website. I use this data to analyse website traffic, improve my website's performance, and better understand the needs and preferences of my users. Analytical cookies do not collect personally identifiable information.
3.4. Advertising CookiesAdvertising cookies are used to deliver personalised advertisements to users based on their interests and online behaviour. They track your interactions with my website and may share this information with third-party advertising partners to display relevant ads.
4. How I Use Cookies - At D-S-Design, I use cookies for various purposes, including but not limited to:- Website Functionality: Essential cookies ensure that my website functions properly and provides you with core features.- Enhanced User Experience: Functional cookies enable me to remember your preferences, providing a more personalised browsing experience.- Website Analytics: Analytical cookies help me understand how my website is used, identify areas for improvement, and optimise the user experience.- Targeted Advertising: Advertising cookies allow me to serve you relevant ads based on your interests and online behaviour.
5. Third-Party Cookies - In addition to my own cookies, I may also use third-party cookies to enhance your experience on my website. These cookies are set by third-party services, such as analytics providers, advertising networks, and social media platforms. Third-party cookies are subject to the respective third parties' privacy policies, and I do not have direct control over them.
6. Your Cookie Choices - You have the right to manage your cookie preferences. Here are some options for controlling cookies on my website:
6.1. Opting Out of Cookies- Cookie Settings:You can change your cookie preferences at any time by accessing the "Cookie Settings" on my website. This allows you to enable or disable specific types of cookies.- Browser Settings: Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings. You can configure your browser to accept, reject, or delete cookies. Keep in mind that some website features may not function properly if you disable cookies.- Ad Choices: You can manage your advertising cookie preferences through the settings provided by advertising networks or through industry-specific opt-out tools.Please note that opting out of certain cookies may impact your experience on my website. Disabling essential cookies may prevent you from accessing certain features or using specific services.
7. Cookie Duration - Cookies may have varying durations. Some are session cookies, which are temporary and are deleted from your device when you close your browser. Others are persistent cookies, which remain on your device for a specified period or until you manually delete them. The duration of each cookie is outlined in my "Cookie Settings."
8. Changes to This Policy - I may update this Cookies Policy from time to time to reflect changes in my practices or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. When I make changes to this policy, the "Effective Date" at the top will be updated. I encourage you to review this policy periodically to stay informed about how I use cookies and your options.
9. Contact - If you have any questions or concerns regarding my Cookies Policy or how I use cookies on D-S-Design.com, please contact me using the following details:- Email: Contact@D-S-Design.comThank you for choosing D-S-Design, and for reading my Cookies Policy. I value your privacy and am dedicated to providing you with an outstanding online experience.