How We Use Cookies

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At The Ceylon Sapphire Company, we use cookies to enhance your experience and help improve the functionality of our website. This Cookie Policy explains what cookies are, how we use them, and your choices regarding their use.

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1.1 What Are Cookies?

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Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit a website. They help the website recognise your device and remember information about your visit, such as language preferences or login details. There are two types of cookies we use on this website:

• First-party cookies: Set by us, they help provide core functionality.

• Third-party cookies: Set by our partners for marketing, analytics, or social media integration.

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1.2 Managing Cookies

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You can control and manage the use of cookies through your browser settings. You may choose to block cookies or be alerted when a website tries to store them on your device. Previously stored cookies can also be deleted via your browser settings. However, please note that some essential functions of the website may not work properly if you block or delete cookies.

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For more information on how to manage cookies, please refer to your browser’s support pages.

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1.3 Our Use of Analytics

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We use tools like Google Analytics to collect and analyse anonymised data on user behaviour. These analytics help us understand how visitors use our website and improve the overall experience. Google Analytics may place and manage cookies on your device.

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1.4 Social Media Integration

 

Our website may embed content from third-party social media platforms, such as LinkedIn and Instagram. These services may set cookies outside of our control. You can find more information about how these platforms use cookies by visiting their respective privacy policies:

• LinkedIn: LinkedIn Privacy Policy

• Instagram: Instagram Privacy and Security

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1.5 Types of Cookies We Use

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We use the following categories of cookies:

• Essential Cookies: These are necessary for the website to function properly. They include features such as setting your privacy preferences, logging in, or filling in forms. You can block these cookies via your browser settings, but some parts of the site may not work as intended.

• Functional Cookies: These cookies enable enhanced functionality and personalisation, such as remembering your preferences. They can be set by us or by third-party providers whose services we use. Blocking these may affect some website features.

• Performance Cookies: These cookies help us monitor the performance of our website by tracking user interactions. The data collected is aggregated and anonymised, helping us improve the website without identifying individual users.

• Marketing Cookies: These cookies may be set by advertising partners to build a profile of your interests and show you relevant ads on other websites. They do not store personal information but use your browser and device identifiers to display targeted advertising.

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2. Links to Other Websites

Our website may contain links to other websites. Once you leave our website, please note that we are not responsible for the content or privacy practices of other sites. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of any third-party websites you visit.

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3. Cookie List

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Below is a list of the cookies we use on www.theceylonsapphirecompany.com and their purposes:

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4. Your Rights

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You have the right to manage your cookie preferences and can choose to allow or block cookies. However, blocking certain types of cookies may affect your experience on our website. You can withdraw consent for non-essential cookies at any time by adjusting your browser settings.

 

For more information about our use of cookies, please contact us at info@theceylonsapphirecompany.com.

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Last updated: October 2024