Cookie Policy

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1. 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 and to provide information to website owners.

Cookies help us understand how you use our website, remember your preferences, and improve your overall experience. Where cookies collect or process personal information, our use is also governed by our Privacy Policy and the New Zealand Privacy Act 2020 (including the Information Privacy Principles).

2. How We Use Cookies

Vlexironxly uses cookies for the following purposes:

  • Ensuring the website functions properly
  • Remembering your preferences and settings
  • Understanding how visitors use our website
  • Improving website performance and user experience
  • Delivering relevant content and advertisements
  • Analyzing website traffic and trends

3. Types of Cookies We Use

3.1 Strictly Necessary Cookies

These cookies are essential for the website to function properly. They enable basic functions like page navigation, secure access, and form submissions. The website cannot work properly without these cookies, and they cannot be disabled.

  • Session cookies: Maintain your session while browsing
  • Security cookies: Support security features and detect malicious activity
  • Cookie consent: Remember your cookie preferences

3.2 Analytics Cookies

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

  • Google Analytics: Tracks page views, sessions, and user behavior
  • Performance monitoring: Measures website speed and performance

3.3 Marketing Cookies

These cookies are used to deliver advertisements more relevant to you and your interests. They may also be used to limit the number of times you see an advertisement and help measure the effectiveness of advertising campaigns.

  • Advertising cookies: Track your activity across websites to show relevant ads
  • Social media cookies: Enable sharing and tracking from social platforms

4. Cookie Duration

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

  • Session cookies: Temporary cookies that expire when you close your browser
  • Persistent cookies: Remain on your device for a set period or until you delete them

The specific duration of each cookie varies based on its purpose, ranging from session-only to up to 2 years for some analytics cookies.

5. Third-Party Cookies

Some cookies on our website are set by third-party services. These include:

  • Google Analytics: Website analytics and traffic analysis
  • Font providers: Loading web fonts (Google Fonts)
  • CDN providers: Delivering static assets efficiently

We do not control these third-party cookies. Please refer to their respective privacy policies for more information about how they use cookies.

6. Managing Your Cookie Preferences

You have the right to decide whether to accept or reject cookies. You can manage your cookie preferences in the following ways:

6.1 Cookie Consent Banner

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 customize your preferences.

6.2 Browser Settings

Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings. You can typically find these settings in the "Options" or "Preferences" menu of your browser. Common browsers include:

  • Google Chrome: Settings > Privacy and security > Cookies
  • Mozilla Firefox: Settings > Privacy & Security > Cookies
  • Safari: Preferences > Privacy > Cookies
  • Microsoft Edge: Settings > Privacy, search, and services > Cookies

6.3 Opt-Out Tools

You can opt out of certain analytics and advertising cookies using these tools:

  • Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on
  • Network Advertising Initiative Opt-out Tool
  • Digital Advertising Alliance Opt-out Tool

7. Impact of Disabling Cookies

If you choose to disable certain cookies, please note that:

  • Some features of our website may not function properly
  • Your preferences may not be remembered between visits
  • You may see less relevant content and advertisements
  • We may not be able to analyze website performance effectively

Strictly necessary cookies cannot be disabled as they are essential for the website to function.

8. 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 will notify you of any material changes by posting the updated policy on this page with a new "Last updated" date.

9. Contact Us

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

Vlexironxly
3 Garlands Road, Woolston, Christchurch 8023, New Zealand
Email: response@vlexironxly.world