Cookie Policy
Effective Date: January 1, 2025
Last Updated: January 1, 2025
1. What Are Cookies
Cookies are small text files that are stored on your computer or mobile device when you visit our website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently and to provide information to website owners.
2. How We Use Cookies
Shine Vestige uses cookies to enhance your browsing experience, analyze website traffic, and provide personalized content. We use cookies for the following purposes:
- Essential website functionality
- Remembering your preferences and settings
- Analyzing website performance and usage
- Providing personalized content and advertisements
- Security and fraud prevention
3. Types of Cookies We Use
3.1 Necessary Cookies
These cookies are essential for the website to function properly. They enable basic functions like page navigation, access to secure areas, and remembering your cookie preferences.
- cookieConsent: Remembers your cookie consent choices
- sessionID: Maintains your session while browsing
- security: Provides security features and prevents fraud
3.2 Analytics Cookies
These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting and reporting information anonymously. We use this information to improve our website performance.
- analytics: Tracks page views and user behavior
- performance: Monitors website speed and performance
- usage: Records which features are most popular
3.3 Marketing Cookies
These cookies are used to deliver advertisements that are relevant to you and your interests. They may be set by us or by third-party advertising partners.
- marketing: Enables personalized advertising
- social_media: Integrates with social media platforms
- targeting: Creates user profiles for targeted content
4. Third-Party Cookies
We may allow third-party service providers to set cookies on our website for the following purposes:
4.1 Analytics Services
- Google Analytics: Website traffic analysis
- Performance monitoring: Website speed and functionality
4.2 Social Media Integration
- Facebook: Social sharing and advertising
- LinkedIn: Professional networking integration
- Twitter: Social media sharing functionality
5. Cookie Duration
Cookies may be either "session cookies" or "persistent cookies":
- Session Cookies: Temporary cookies that are deleted when you close your browser
- Persistent Cookies: Remain on your device for a set period or until you delete them
6. Managing Your Cookie Preferences
6.1 Cookie Consent Banner
When you first visit our website, you will see a cookie consent banner allowing you to choose your preferences:
- Accept All: Allow all cookies
- Necessary Only: Allow only essential cookies
- Custom Settings: Choose specific cookie categories
6.2 Changing Your Preferences
You can change your cookie preferences at any time by:
- Clicking the cookie preferences link in our footer
- Using your browser settings to block or delete cookies
- Contacting us directly with your preferences
7. Browser Settings
Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings. You can usually find cookie controls in the "Tools" or "Preferences" menu. Here's how to manage cookies in popular browsers:
7.1 Google Chrome
- Click "Settings" → "Privacy and security" → "Cookies and other site data"
- Choose your preferred cookie settings
7.2 Mozilla Firefox
- Click "Options" → "Privacy & Security"
- Under "Cookies and Site Data," adjust your preferences
7.3 Safari
- Click "Preferences" → "Privacy"
- Choose your cookie and website data preferences
8. Impact of Disabling Cookies
Disabling certain cookies may affect your experience on our website:
- Necessary Cookies: Website may not function properly
- Analytics Cookies: We cannot improve website performance
- Marketing Cookies: Less relevant content and advertisements
9. Mobile Devices
Mobile devices may use different technologies for tracking. You can manage mobile tracking through your device settings:
- iOS: Settings → Privacy → Tracking
- Android: Settings → Google → Ads
10. Data Security
We implement appropriate security measures to protect information collected through cookies. However, please note that data transmission over the internet cannot be guaranteed to be 100% secure.
11. Updates to This Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or applicable laws. We will notify you of any material changes by updating the "Last Updated" date at the top of this policy.
12. Legal Basis for Processing
Our legal basis for processing personal data through cookies includes:
- Consent: For non-essential cookies
- Legitimate Interest: For website functionality and security
- Contractual Necessity: For providing requested services
13. International Transfers
Some of our third-party service providers may be located outside Singapore. We ensure appropriate safeguards are in place for international data transfers.
14. Contact Us
If you have any questions about our use of cookies or this Cookie Policy, please contact us:
- Email: [email protected]
- Phone: +65 6789 1234
- Address: 1 Raffles Place, #40-02, Singapore 048616
15. Additional Resources
For more information about cookies and online privacy, visit:
- Personal Data Protection Commission Singapore (PDPC)
- All About Cookies (www.allaboutcookies.org)
- Your Online Choices (www.youronlinechoices.com)