Introduction to Cookies
Welcome to the Aurora Creative Studio Cookies Policy. This policy explains what cookies are, how we use them on our website, and how you can control your cookie preferences. At Aurora Creative Studio, we are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring transparency about our data practices. This policy is designed to provide you with clear and comprehensive information about the cookies we use and your rights regarding them. By using our website, you consent to the use of cookies as described in this policy. If you do not agree with our use of cookies, you can manage your cookie preferences as explained below.
Cookies are small text files that are stored on your computer or mobile device when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently, as well as to provide information to the website owners. Cookies can perform various functions, such as remembering your login details, storing your preferences, and tracking your browsing activity. The information stored in a cookie can be accessed either by the website you are visiting (first-party cookie) or by a third-party service (third-party cookie). Cookies play a crucial role in enhancing user experience and providing personalized content.
Types of Cookies We Use
We use various types of cookies to enhance your experience on our website. Each type of cookie serves a specific purpose and contributes to the overall functionality and usability of our site. Here's an overview of the different types of cookies we utilize:
- Essential Cookies: These cookies are necessary for the operation of our website. They enable you to navigate our site and use essential features, such as accessing secure areas and making online purchases. Without these cookies, certain services you have requested cannot be provided. These cookies are typically first-party cookies and are essential for the basic functionality of the website.
- Performance Cookies: These cookies collect information about how visitors use our website, such as which pages they visit most often and if they encounter any error messages. This information helps us improve the performance and design of our website. These cookies do not collect any personally identifiable information and are used for statistical purposes only. We use tools like Google Analytics to analyze the data collected by these cookies.
- Functionality Cookies: These cookies allow our website to remember choices you make, such as your language preference or login details. This helps us personalize your experience and provide you with enhanced features. For example, a functionality cookie can remember your preferred currency or the items you have added to your shopping cart. These cookies are designed to improve your user experience by remembering your preferences and settings.
- Targeting Cookies: These cookies are used to deliver advertisements that are relevant to you and your interests. They may also be used to limit the number of times you see an advertisement and to help measure the effectiveness of advertising campaigns. These cookies may be placed by third-party advertising networks and may track your browsing activity across multiple websites. We use these cookies to provide you with personalized advertising and to ensure that you see advertisements that are tailored to your interests.
By understanding the different types of cookies we use, you can make informed decisions about your cookie preferences and control how your data is used. We are committed to providing you with a transparent and user-friendly experience.
Detailed Cookie Information
To provide further transparency, the following table outlines the specific cookies we use, their names, purposes, and expiration periods.
Detailed information about cookies used on Aurora Creative Studio website.
Cookie Name |
Purpose |
Type |
Expiration |
PHPSESSID |
Maintains user session across pages. |
Essential |
Session |
_ga |
Registers a unique ID that is used to generate statistical data on how the visitor uses the website. |
Performance |
2 years |
_gid |
Used by Google Analytics to collect website usage data. |
Performance |
24 hours |
CookieConsent |
Stores the user's cookie consent preference. |
Functionality |
1 year |
TargetingCookieExample |
Used by advertising networks to deliver relevant ads. |
Targeting |
3 months |
Managing Your Cookie Preferences
You have the right to control your cookie preferences. You can manage cookies in several ways, including:
- Browser Settings: Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings. You can configure your browser to block all cookies, accept only first-party cookies, or delete cookies when you close your browser. Please note that blocking all cookies may impact your ability to access certain features on our website. Consult your browser's help documentation for instructions on how to manage your cookie settings.
- Cookie Consent Banner: When you first visit our website, you will see a cookie consent banner. This banner allows you to accept or reject non-essential cookies. You can change your cookie preferences at any time by clicking on the "Cookie Settings" link in the footer of our website.
- Third-Party Tools: You can use third-party tools to manage cookies across multiple websites. These tools allow you to block or delete cookies from specific domains or advertising networks.
Please be aware that changing your cookie preferences may affect your experience on our website. Blocking certain cookies may prevent you from accessing certain features or receiving personalized content.
Third-Party Cookies
In addition to the cookies we use directly, our website may also use third-party cookies. These cookies are placed by third-party service providers, such as advertising networks, social media platforms, and analytics providers. We carefully select our third-party partners to ensure that they are reputable and committed to protecting your privacy. However, we do not have direct control over the cookies they use or the data they collect. It's important to review the privacy policies and cookie policies of these third-party providers to understand how they use your information.
Here are some of the third-party services we use that may place cookies on your device:
- Google Analytics: We use Google Analytics to analyze website traffic and user behavior. Google Analytics uses cookies to collect data about your use of our website, such as the pages you visit, the time you spend on each page, and your IP address. This information helps us improve the performance and design of our website.
- Social Media Platforms: Our website may include social media sharing buttons or widgets. These features may place cookies on your device that track your browsing activity and allow you to share content on social media platforms.
- Advertising Networks: We may use advertising networks to display advertisements on our website. These networks may place cookies on your device that track your browsing activity and deliver advertisements that are relevant to your interests.
Changes to This Policy
We may update this Cookies Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our data practices or legal requirements. We will post any changes to this policy on our website and update the "Last Updated" date at the top of this page. We encourage you to review this policy periodically to stay informed about our use of cookies. Your continued use of our website after any changes to this policy constitutes your acceptance of the revised policy.