Cookie Policy
This Cookie Policy explains how Shining Services uses cookies and similar technologies when you visit our website.
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What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are placed on your computer or mobile device when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently and to provide information to website owners.
Cookies allow a website to recognize a user's device and remember information about their visit, such as their preferred language and other settings. This can make your next visit easier and the site more useful to you.
How We Use Cookies
Shining Services uses cookies for several purposes to enhance your experience on our website:
Essential Cookies
These cookies are necessary for the website to function properly and cannot be disabled.
- • Session management
- • User authentication
- • Security (CSRF protection)
- • Form submissions
Analytics Cookies
These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website.
- • Google Analytics
- • Google Tag Manager
- • Page views and user behavior
- • Performance monitoring
Functional Cookies
These cookies enable enhanced functionality and personalization.
- • User preferences
- • Language settings
- • Location services
- • Chat functionality
Marketing Cookies
These cookies are used to deliver relevant advertisements.
- • Social media integration
- • Lead generation tracking
- • Campaign performance
- • Remarketing
Third-Party Services
Our website uses several third-party services that may set their own cookies:
Google Services
- • Google Analytics: Website traffic analysis and user behavior tracking
- • Google Tag Manager: Tag management and analytics
- • Google Maps: Location services and map functionality
- • Google Fonts: Web font delivery
Communication Services
- • Email Services: Transactional and marketing emails
Content Delivery
- • Tailwind CSS: Styling framework delivery
- • Lucide Icons: Icon library delivery
- • AWS S3: Media file storage and delivery
Types of Cookies We Use
| Cookie Type | Purpose | Duration | Can Disable? |
|---|---|---|---|
| Session Cookies | Maintain user session and authentication | Until browser closes | No |
| CSRF Tokens | Security protection against cross-site attacks | Until browser closes | No |
| Google Analytics | Website analytics and user behavior tracking | 2 years | Yes |
| Cookie Consent | Remember your cookie preferences | 1 year | No |
| User Preferences | Store user settings and preferences | 1 year | Yes |
Managing Your Cookie Preferences
You have several options for managing cookies:
Browser Settings
Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings preferences. You can:
- • Block all cookies
- • Block third-party cookies only
- • Delete existing cookies
- • Set up notifications when cookies are set
Our Cookie Consent
When you first visit our website, you'll see a cookie consent banner. You can:
- • Accept all cookies
- • Customize your preferences
- • Reject non-essential cookies
Opt-Out Links
For specific third-party services, you can opt out directly:
Impact of Disabling Cookies
Please note: Disabling certain cookies may affect the functionality of our website:
- • You may not be able to log into your account
- • Some features may not work properly
- • We won't be able to remember your preferences
- • Forms may not submit correctly
- • Location-based services may not function
Data Protection and Privacy
We are committed to protecting your privacy and personal data. Our use of cookies is governed by:
Privacy Policy
Our comprehensive privacy policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your data.
Read our Privacy Policy →Terms & Conditions
Our terms outline the legal framework for using our website and services.
Read our Terms & Conditions →Questions About Our Cookie Policy?
If you have any questions about our use of cookies or this Cookie Policy, please don't hesitate to contact us:
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 new Cookie Policy on this page and updating the "Last updated" date.