Cookie Policy
Last updated: November 29, 2024
1. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device (computer, tablet, or mobile phone) when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work efficiently and provide information to website owners.
OrderSlots uses cookies and similar technologies to enhance your experience, provide personalized features, analyze usage, and improve our services.
2. Types of Cookies We Use
2.1 Essential Cookies (Strictly Necessary)
Purpose: These cookies are essential for the website to function properly. They enable core functionality like security, network management, and accessibility.
Examples:
- Authentication cookies (keep you logged in)
- Session cookies (maintain your shopping cart)
- Security cookies (detect abuse and fraud)
- Load balancing cookies
Can be disabled: No – The website cannot function without these cookies.
2.2 Functional Cookies
Purpose: These cookies enable enhanced functionality and personalization, such as remembering your preferences and choices.
Examples:
- Language preferences
- Theme preferences (light/dark mode)
- Region or location settings
- Delivery area preferences
Can be disabled: Yes – You may lose some personalized features.
2.3 Analytics and Performance Cookies
Purpose: These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting and reporting information anonymously.
Examples:
- Google Analytics (page views, session duration)
- Performance monitoring (page load times)
- Error tracking
- User behavior analysis
Can be disabled: Yes – Analytics will be affected but functionality remains.
2.4 Marketing and Advertising Cookies
Purpose: These cookies track your browsing activity to deliver relevant advertisements and measure the effectiveness of marketing campaigns.
Examples:
- Facebook Pixel
- Google Ads conversion tracking
- Retargeting cookies
- Email marketing preferences
Can be disabled: Yes – You'll still see ads but they won't be personalized.
3. Third-Party Cookies
We use services from third parties who may also set cookies on your device. We do not control these cookies. Please review their privacy policies for more information:
4. How Long Do Cookies Last?
4.1 Session Cookies
These temporary cookies expire when you close your browser. They are used to maintain your session while you navigate our site.
4.2 Persistent Cookies
These cookies remain on your device for a set period (typically 30 days to 2 years) or until you manually delete them. They remember your preferences and settings.
5. How to Manage Cookies
You have several options to control and manage cookies:
5.1 Cookie Consent Banner
When you first visit OrderSlots, you'll see a cookie consent banner allowing you to accept or customize your cookie preferences.
5.2 Browser Settings
Most browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings:
- Chrome: Settings → Privacy and security → Cookies and other site data
- Firefox: Settings → Privacy & Security → Cookies and Site Data
- Safari: Preferences → Privacy → Manage Website Data
- Edge: Settings → Cookies and site permissions
5.3 Opt-Out Links
You can opt out of specific tracking:
6. Do Not Track Signals
Some browsers offer a "Do Not Track" (DNT) feature. Currently, there is no industry standard for how to respond to DNT signals. We do not currently respond to DNT signals, but we provide you with tools to manage your cookie preferences.
7. Impact of Disabling Cookies
If you disable cookies, some features of OrderSlots may not function properly:
- You may not be able to stay logged in
- Preferences and settings won't be saved
- Shopping cart functionality may be impaired
- Some interactive features may not work
8. Updates to This Cookie Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in technology or legal requirements. We will notify you of significant changes by updating the "Last updated" date at the top of this policy.
9. Contact Us
If you have questions about our use of cookies, please contact us:
Email: privacy@orderslots.com
Support: support@orderslots.com
Website: https://orderslots.com/contact
💡 Tip: You can manage your cookie preferences at any time through your browser settings or by clicking the cookie settings link in our footer.