1. Introduction
This Cookie Policy explains how Squidralshzap ("we," "our," or "us") uses cookies and similar tracking technologies on our website squidralshzap.ddd. This policy provides you with clear and comprehensive information about the cookies we use and the purposes for which we use them.
We are based in Australia and handle information collected via cookies in accordance with the Privacy Act 1988 (Cth) and the Australian Privacy Principles (APPs). Where cookies collect or use personal information (or other information that could identify you), our Privacy Policy also applies. By continuing to use our website, you consent to the use of cookies in accordance with this Cookie Policy. You can manage your cookie preferences at any time through our cookie 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 provide information to website owners.
Cookies can be "persistent" or "session" cookies:
- Session Cookies: Temporary cookies that are deleted when you close your browser
- Persistent Cookies: Cookies that remain on your device for a set period or until you delete them
3. Types of Cookies We Use
3.1 Strictly Necessary Cookies
These cookies are essential for the operation of our website. They enable core functionality such as security, network management, and accessibility. You cannot opt out of these cookies as the website cannot function properly without them.
Examples of strictly necessary cookies:
- Session management cookies
- Security and authentication cookies
- Cookie consent preferences
- Shopping cart functionality
3.2 Analytics Cookies
These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting and reporting information anonymously. They allow us to count visits and traffic sources to measure and improve the performance of our site.
Information collected may include:
- Pages visited and time spent on each page
- Referring website or search terms
- Browser and device information
- Geographic location (country/city level)
3.3 Marketing Cookies
These cookies are used to track visitors across websites to display relevant advertisements. They may be set by our advertising partners to build a profile of your interests and show you relevant ads on other websites.
Marketing cookies may be used for:
- Displaying personalized advertisements
- Measuring the effectiveness of advertising campaigns
- Limiting the number of times you see an advertisement
- Remarketing to visitors who have previously visited our site
4. Cookie Details
Below is a list of the main cookies we use on our website:
Strictly Necessary Cookies
- cookie_consent: Stores your cookie consent preferences. Duration: 1 year
- session_id: Maintains your session state. Duration: Session
Analytics Cookies
- _ga: Google Analytics - Distinguishes unique users. Duration: 2 years
- _ga_*: Google Analytics - Persists session state. Duration: 2 years
- _gid: Google Analytics - Distinguishes users. Duration: 24 hours
Marketing Cookies
- _fbp: Facebook Pixel - Tracks visits across websites. Duration: 3 months
- _gcl_au: Google Ads - Stores conversion information. Duration: 3 months
5. Third-Party Cookies
Some cookies on our website are placed by third-party services. These third parties may include:
- Google Analytics: Web analytics service provided by Google Inc.
- Google Ads: Advertising service provided by Google Inc.
- Facebook Pixel: Analytics and advertising service provided by Meta Platforms Inc.
These third parties have their own privacy policies governing how they use the information they collect. We recommend reviewing their respective privacy policies.
6. Managing Your Cookie Preferences
You have several options for managing cookies:
6.1 Our Cookie Settings
You can manage your cookie preferences at any time by clicking on "Cookie Settings" in the cookie banner or footer of our website. You can choose to accept all cookies, reject non-essential cookies, or customize your preferences for different cookie categories.
6.2 Browser Settings
Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings. You can:
- View cookies stored on your device
- Delete all or specific cookies
- Block all cookies or cookies from specific websites
- Set preferences for first-party and third-party cookies
Please note that blocking all cookies may affect the functionality of our website and other websites you visit.
6.3 Browser-Specific Instructions
For information on how to manage cookies in your specific browser:
- Chrome: Settings > Privacy and Security > Cookies
- Firefox: Options > Privacy & Security > Cookies
- Safari: Preferences > Privacy > Cookies
- Edge: Settings > Privacy and Services > Cookies
7. Do Not Track Signals
Some browsers include a "Do Not Track" (DNT) feature that signals to websites that you visit that you do not want your online activity tracked. Currently, there is no uniform standard for how companies should respond to DNT signals. We currently do not respond to DNT signals, but we provide you with choices about cookie usage through our cookie settings.
8. Your Rights
Under the Australian Privacy Principles, you have the right to request access to and correction of personal information we hold about you (including information collected via cookies where it amounts to personal information). You can also complain to us or to the Office of the Australian Information Commissioner (OAIC) if you believe we have breached the Privacy Act. For details, see our Privacy Policy.
9. Updates to This Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. We encourage you to review this policy periodically for any changes. The "Last Updated" date at the top of this policy indicates when it was last revised.
10. Contact Us
If you have any questions about our use of cookies or this Cookie Policy, please contact us:
- Email: clients@squidralshzap.world
- Address: 6/8 Mac Peak Cres, Smithfield QLD 4878, Australia
11. Related Policies
For more information about how we handle your personal information in accordance with Australian privacy law, please refer to our Privacy Policy.