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Cookie Policy

Understand how we use cookies and similar technologies to enhance your experience.

Last Updated: December 20, 2024
~8 min read
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What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files that are placed on your computer, smartphone, or other device when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently, provide a better user experience, and give website owners useful information about how their site is being used.

Cookies can be "persistent" or "session" cookies:

  • Persistent Cookies: These remain on your device for a set period of time or until you delete them. They are activated each time you visit the website that created them.
  • Session Cookies: These are temporary and are deleted from your device when you close your web browser.

Cookies can also be categorized as "first-party" or "third-party":

  • First-Party Cookies: Set by the website you are visiting (easysetup.ae)
  • Third-Party Cookies: Set by external services integrated into our website (e.g., analytics, advertising)
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How We Use Cookies

Easy Setup uses cookies and similar technologies for several purposes:

  • Essential Website Functions: To enable core functionality such as security, network management, and accessibility
  • Performance & Analytics: To understand how visitors interact with our website and improve our services
  • Personalization: To remember your preferences and provide a customized experience
  • Marketing: To deliver relevant advertisements and measure campaign effectiveness
  • Security: To detect and prevent fraud, unauthorized access, and other malicious activities
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Types of Cookies We Use

1. Strictly Necessary Cookies

These cookies are essential for the website to function properly. They enable basic features like page navigation, secure areas access, and form submissions. The website cannot function properly without these cookies.

Cookie NamePurposeDuration
session_idMaintains user session state across page requestsSession
csrf_tokenSecurity token to prevent cross-site request forgerySession
cookie_consentStores your cookie consent preferences1 year

2. Performance & Analytics Cookies

These cookies collect information about how visitors use our website, such as which pages are visited most often and if users receive error messages. This helps us improve website performance.

Cookie NameProviderPurposeDuration
_gaGoogle AnalyticsDistinguishes unique users2 years
_ga_*Google AnalyticsStores and counts page views2 years
_gidGoogle AnalyticsDistinguishes users24 hours
_gatGoogle AnalyticsThrottles request rate1 minute

3. Functional Cookies

These cookies enable enhanced functionality and personalization, such as remembering your preferences, language settings, and form data.

Cookie NamePurposeDuration
languageRemembers your preferred language1 year
user_preferencesStores display preferences1 year
recently_viewedTracks recently viewed services30 days

4. Marketing & Advertising Cookies

These cookies are used to track visitors across websites to allow us to display relevant and engaging advertisements.

Cookie NameProviderPurposeDuration
_fbpFacebookTracks visits for Facebook ads3 months
_gcl_auGoogle AdsConversion tracking3 months
li_sugrLinkedInBrowser identifier for ads3 months
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Similar Technologies

In addition to cookies, we may use other similar technologies:

  • Web Beacons (Pixel Tags): Small graphic images embedded in web pages or emails that track page views and email opens
  • Local Storage: Data stored in your browser's local storage for faster website loading
  • Session Storage: Temporary data storage that is cleared when you close your browser
  • JavaScript: Scripts that collect information about your device and browsing behavior
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Third-Party Cookies

Our website may include content and services from third parties, which may set their own cookies. We do not have control over these cookies. The third parties include:

  • Google Analytics: Website analytics and performance monitoring
  • Google Ads: Advertising and conversion tracking
  • Facebook Pixel: Social media advertising and analytics
  • LinkedIn Insights: B2B advertising and analytics
  • WhatsApp: Chat widget functionality
  • YouTube: Embedded video content
  • Google Maps: Location and mapping services

Please refer to the respective third-party privacy policies for more information about their cookie practices:

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Managing Your Cookie Preferences

You have several options for managing cookies:

Cookie Consent Banner

When you first visit our website, you will see a cookie consent banner. You can:

  • Accept all cookies
  • Reject non-essential cookies
  • Customize your preferences by cookie category

Browser Settings

You can manage cookies through your browser settings. Here's how to do it in popular browsers:

  • Chrome: Settings → Privacy and Security → Cookies and other site data
  • Firefox: Options → Privacy & Security → Cookies and Site Data
  • Safari: Preferences → Privacy → Manage Website Data
  • Edge: Settings → Privacy, search, and services → Cookies

Opt-Out Tools

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Impact of Disabling Cookies

If you choose to disable or delete cookies, please be aware that:

  • Essential Cookies: Disabling these may prevent the website from functioning correctly. You may not be able to submit forms, access secure areas, or use certain features.
  • Performance Cookies: Without these, we cannot analyze website usage or improve our services based on user behavior.
  • Functional Cookies: Your preferences (language, recently viewed items) will not be remembered, and you may need to re-enter information.
  • Marketing Cookies: You will still see advertisements, but they may be less relevant to your interests.

We recommend keeping essential and functional cookies enabled for the best browsing experience.

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Do Not Track Signals

Some browsers offer a "Do Not Track" (DNT) feature that sends a signal to websites requesting that your browsing is not tracked. Currently, there is no industry standard for how websites should respond to DNT signals.

Our website does not currently respond to DNT signals. However, you can manage your tracking preferences through our cookie consent banner or your browser settings as described above.

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Data Collected Through Cookies

Through cookies and similar technologies, we may collect the following types of information:

  • IP address and approximate location
  • Browser type and version
  • Operating system
  • Device type (desktop, mobile, tablet)
  • Screen resolution
  • Pages visited and time spent on each page
  • Referring website or source
  • Click patterns and interactions
  • Date and time of visits
  • Form data (with your consent)

This data is used in accordance with our Privacy Policy.

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Children's Privacy

Our website is not directed to children under 18 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children through cookies or other technologies.

If you are a parent or guardian and believe your child has provided us with personal information, please contact us so we can take appropriate action.

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Updates to This Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices, technology, legal requirements, or for other operational reasons.

When we make changes:

  • The "Last Updated" date at the top of this policy will be revised
  • For significant changes, we may display a prominent notice on our website
  • We encourage you to review this policy periodically

Your continued use of our website after any changes indicates your acceptance of the updated Cookie Policy.

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Contact Us

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

Easy Setup

Khalifa Bin Zayed City, Ras Al Khaimah, UAE

+971 56 664 3429

privacy@easysetup.ae

www.easysetup.ae

We are committed to working with you to resolve any concerns about our cookie practices.