Cookies Policy

When you visit Shobiz’s website, some cookies or other tracking technologies may be stored on your device (computer, tablet or smartphone).

This Cookie Policy contains information on what cookies are, the type/s of cookies used by Shobiz on the website and the purpose of such use, and your choices regarding cookies.

The cookie policy should be read together with Shobiz Privacy Policy https://www.shobizhavas.com/privacy.html and Terms of use.

WHAT ARE COOKIES?

Cookies are small text files which contain an amount of data generated when you browse on a website and installed in your internet browser. The other tracking technologies, such as web beacons, pixels or clear gifs, work similarly to cookies.

Cookies and other tracking technologies are used to monitor your activity on a website by enabling us (through first party cookies) or by the third party (through third party cookies) to collect information about how you use the website and enhance the way it works and your visit on our website.

There are two types of cookies: 1) Session cookies and 2) Persistent cookies.

  • Session cookies are temporary and therefore automatically deleted from your device every time you close your browser;
  • Persistent cookies remain on your device for a period of time specified in the cookie and are activated every time you visit the website which installed it.

TYPES OF COOKIES

In general, there are three different ways to classify cookies based on what purpose they serve, how long they endure and their provenance.

DURATION

SESSION COOKIES - these cookies are temporary and expire once you close your browser (or once your session ends).

PERSISTENT COOKIES - this category encompasses all cookies that remain on your hard drive until you erase them or your browser does, depending on the cookie's expiration date. All persistent cookies have an expiration date written into their code, but their duration can vary. According to the privacy directive, they should not last longer than 12 months, but in practice, they could remain on your device much longer if you do not take action.

PROVENANCE

FIRST- PARTY COOKIES - as the name implies, first-party cookies are put on your device directly by the website you are visiting.

THIRD-PARTY COOKIES - these are the cookies that are placed on your device, not by the website you are visiting, but by a third party like an advertiser or an analytic system. In some cases, third parties are used to manage cookies.

Third parties may also use their own cookies or other tracking technologies to collect information about your activity on the website, in particular to provide you with personalized advertisements.

Some social network cookies might also be installed on your device to allow you to interact on social networks, such as Facebook or Twitter. We are in no way involved on the implementation and functioning of such cookies and have no access or control overs such third-party cookies. These cookies are subject to their own cookie policies, which are accessible on each third-party website and to which we invite you to refer to.

PURPOSE

STRICTLY NECESSARY COOKIES – These cookies are necessary for the proper operation of the services provided on the website. These cookies allow you to browse the website and use its features, such as accessing secure areas of the site. These cookies will generally be first-party session cookies.

They are used to provide the basic functionalities of the website, like [remembering information entered in a form or allowing you to access your personal account]. If these cookies are used in the website, it is not required to obtain consent for these cookies, but what they do and why they are necessary should be explained to the user.

If you disable these cookies, you will no longer be able to use these features and the website might not work as efficiently as it should.

PERSONALIZATION OR FUNCTIONALITY COOKIES - also known as "Preferences cookies," these cookies allow a website to remember choices you have made in the past, like what language you prefer, region, time zone, customization choices or what your username and password are so you can automatically log in.

STATISTICS COOKIES - also known as "performance cookies," these cookies collect information about how you use a website, like which pages you visited and which links you clicked on. None of this information can be used to identify you. It is all aggregated and, therefore, anonymized. Their sole purpose is to improve website functions. This includes cookies from third-party analytics services as long as the cookies are for the exclusive use of the owner of the website visited.

TARGETING OR ADVERTISING COOKIES - these cookies track your online activity to help advertisers deliver more relevant advertising or to limit how many times you see an advertisement. These cookies can share that information with other organizations or advertisers. These are persistent cookies, some of these cookies are installed by first party and some of these cookies are of third-party provenance. You can modify your cookie settings at all times or opt-out by clicking on the "cookie settings" button.

WHAT KIND OF COOKIES DO WE USE?

We generally do not use cookies to identify you personally or collect any of your personal data.

We use the following type of cookie:

STATISTICS COOKIES - As mentioned above this is also known as "performance cookies," these cookies collect information about how you use our website, like which pages you visited and which links you clicked on. It is all aggregated and, therefore, anonymized. The sole purpose is to improve our website functions. This includes cookies from third-party analytics services and the anonymized data collected is exclusively used by us alone. They do not collect any information that can identify you personally.

As of now we use only STATISTICS COOKIES in our website. If there is any addition to this, we will update our COOKIE POLICY accordingly from time to time.

YOUR CHOICE REGARDING COOKIES.

To ensure you get the best possible experience when visiting our websites, we recommend that you accept cookies. However, you can opt-out by clicking on the "cookie settings" button.

If you want to restrict or block the cookies that are set by our website, You have a number of options to control or limit or use cookies:

  • You can choose to delete all or some cookies from your device through your browser settings;
  • You can choose to prevent cookies from being installed on your device through your browser settings;
  • You can enable or disable cookies we use on directly on our website by clicking on the "cookie settings" button.

Alternatively, you can visit www.internetcookies.org, which contains comprehensive information on how to do this on a wide variety of browsers and devices. You will find general information about cookies and details on how to delete cookies from your device.

CONTACT US

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

M/s. Shobiz Experiential Communications Pvt. Ltd., Parijat House 4th Floor, 1076, Dr. E Moses Road, Worli, Mumbai - 400 018, India.

or, contact our Data Privacy Officer at privacy@shobizhavas.com