Cookie Policy

1. Introduction

This Cookie Policy explains what cookies are, how Thakreonaethir ("we," "our," or "us") uses cookies and similar tracking technologies on our website thakreonaethir.world, and your choices regarding cookies.

This policy complies with the Privacy and Electronic Communications Regulations 2003 (PECR), as amended, and the UK General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR). Under PECR, we must obtain your consent before placing or accessing non-essential cookies on your device. We only set non-essential cookies (such as analytics and marketing cookies) after you have given your consent via our cookie banner. You can withdraw or change your consent at any time through our cookie settings or your browser settings.

2. What Are Cookies?

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

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

• Persistent cookies remain on your device for a set period of time or until you delete them
• Session cookies are temporary and are deleted when you close your browser

3. Types of Cookies We Use

3.1 Strictly Necessary Cookies

These cookies are essential for the website to function properly. They enable core functionality such as security, network management, and account access. You cannot opt out of these cookies as the website would not function correctly without them.

• Cookie consent: Stores your cookie preferences
• Session management: Maintains your session while browsing
• Security: Helps protect against fraudulent activity

3.2 Analytics Cookies

These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting and reporting information anonymously. This helps us improve our website and services.

• Page views: Track which pages are visited most frequently
• User behaviour: Understand how users navigate the site
• Performance: Monitor website loading times and errors

3.3 Marketing Cookies

These cookies are used to track visitors across websites to display relevant advertisements. They may be set by us or by third-party advertising networks.

• Advertising: Deliver targeted advertisements
• Campaign tracking: Measure the effectiveness of marketing campaigns
• Remarketing: Show relevant ads based on previous visits

4. Third-Party Cookies

Some cookies are placed by third-party services that appear on our pages. We do not control the operation of these cookies. The third parties that may set cookies include:

• Analytics providers (e.g., Google Analytics)
• Advertising networks
• Social media platforms
• Payment processors

We recommend reviewing the privacy and cookie policies of these third parties to understand how they use your data.

5. Cookie Duration

The cookies we use have varying durations:

• Session cookies: Deleted when you close your browser
• Persistent cookies: May remain for up to 24 months depending on their purpose
• Analytics cookies: Typically retained for 26 months
• Marketing cookies: Typically retained for 12 months

6. Managing Your Cookie Preferences

You have several options for managing cookies:

6.1 Our Cookie Consent Tool

When you first visit our website, you will see a cookie consent banner that allows you to accept all cookies, reject non-essential cookies, or customise your preferences. Consent must be freely given, specific, informed, and unambiguous; we do not use pre-ticked boxes for non-essential cookies. You can withdraw or change your preferences at any time by clicking the cookie settings option in the footer. Withdrawing consent does not affect the lawfulness of processing based on consent before its withdrawal.

6.2 Browser Settings

Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings. You can:

• View cookies stored on your device
• Delete some or all cookies
• Block all cookies or certain types
• Set preferences for specific websites

Please note that blocking all cookies may affect the functionality of our website and prevent you from using certain features.

6.3 Browser-Specific Instructions

For information on managing cookies in your browser, visit:

• Google Chrome
• Mozilla Firefox
• Safari
• Microsoft Edge

7. Similar Technologies

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

• Local Storage: Allows websites to store data locally on your device
• Pixel Tags: Small graphic files that track user behaviour
• Web Beacons: Used to count visitors and monitor engagement

8. Your Rights

Under data protection laws, you have rights regarding your personal data collected through cookies. For more information about your rights, please see our Privacy Policy.

9. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for legal reasons. The updated version will be indicated by the "Last updated" date at the top of this page.

10. Contact Us

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