Cookie Policy
Effective Date: September 1, 2024
At KikasDesign, we use cookies and similar technologies to enhance your browsing experience, analyze site traffic, and improve our services. This Cookie Policy explains what cookies are, how we use them, and your choices regarding their use.
1. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files stored on your device (computer, tablet, or smartphone) when you visit a website. They help the website remember your actions and preferences for a better user experience.
2. Why Do We Use Cookies?
We use cookies for various purposes, including:
- Essential Cookies: To ensure the proper functioning of our website.
- Analytics Cookies: To understand how users interact with our site and improve performance.
- Preference Cookies: To remember your preferences and settings.
- Marketing Cookies: To display tailored advertisements based on your browsing activity.
3. Types of Cookies We Use
| Cookie Name | Type | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
PHPSESSID |
Essential | Maintains user session. | Session (expires when browser is closed) |
_ga |
Analytics | Tracks website usage via Google Analytics. | 2 years |
_gid |
Analytics | Tracks user behavior via Google Analytics. | 24 hours |
wp-settings |
Preference | Remembers WordPress admin settings. | 1 year |
ads_userid |
Marketing | Tracks user interaction for targeted ads. | 30 days |
4. Managing Cookies
4.1 Consent for Cookies
When you visit our website, a cookie banner will prompt you to consent to non-essential cookies. Essential cookies are enabled by default.
4.2 Adjusting Your Preferences
You can manage cookies via:
- Our Cookie Settings: Use the cookie management tool on our website.
- Browser Settings: Adjust your browser to block or delete cookies.
4.3 Opting Out of Third-Party Cookies
- Google Analytics: Opt-out here.
- Facebook Pixel: Adjust preferences in your Facebook account settings.
Disabling certain cookies may affect website functionality.
5. Embedded Content
Embedded content from third-party websites (e.g., videos, articles) behaves as if you visited the originating site. These sites may use cookies or track your activity independently. We recommend reviewing their cookie policies.
6. Where Your Data Is Sent
Certain cookies may transfer data to third parties like Google or Facebook for analytics or marketing purposes. These third parties operate under their own privacy and cookie policies.
7. Disclaimer of Liability for Third-Party Cookies
We are not responsible for cookies or data practices used by third-party services linked or embedded on our website.
8. Jurisdiction and Legal Compliance
This Cookie Policy is governed by the laws of Estonia and Texas, USA. Any disputes will be resolved under the jurisdictions outlined in our Privacy Policy.
9. No Warranty Clause
We do not guarantee the functionality of cookies on all devices or browsers. Variations may occur based on user settings or third-party updates.
10. Updates to This Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy periodically. Changes will be posted with the “Effective Date” clearly stated.
11. Contact Us
For any questions about this Cookie Policy, please contact us:
Estonia Office:
Tuning Projekt OÜ
Leete 19, Tallinn 11313, Estonia
+372 56625803
USA Office:
Kikas LLC
Austin, Texas, USA
+1 (737) 377-1616
Email: info@kikasdesign.com