This Cookie Policy explains how Funcaps uses cookies and similar technologies on our website. By using our website, you consent to the use of cookies as described in this policy.
What are cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device (computer, smartphone, tablet) when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently, enhance user experience, and provide information to website owners. Cookies do not typically contain any personally identifiable information.
Types of Cookies We Use
We use the following categories of cookies on our website:
1. Strictly Necessary Cookies
These cookies are essential for the website to function properly. They enable basic functions such as page navigation, secure areas, and shopping cart functionality. The website cannot operate properly without these cookies. You cannot opt out of these cookies as they are required for security and basic site operations.
- Examples: Session cookies, cart management, CSRF tokens, load balancer cookies
- Duration: Usually session-based (deleted when you close your browser)
2. Functional Cookies
These cookies enhance the functionality of our website by remembering your preferences and choices. They may be set by us or by third-party providers whose services we have added to our pages.
- Examples: Language preferences, region selection, remembering login details
- Duration: Persistent (remain until they expire or are deleted)
3. Analytics / Performance Cookies
These cookies allow us to count visits and traffic sources so we can measure and improve the performance of our site. They help us understand which pages are most and least popular and see how visitors move around the site.
- Examples: Page visit counters, bounce rate tracking, session duration
- Duration: Persistent (typically 30 days to 2 years)
4. Marketing / Targeting Cookies
These cookies may be set through our site by our advertising partners. They are used to build a profile of your interests and show you relevant advertisements on other websites. They do not store directly personal information but are based on uniquely identifying your browser and internet device.
- Examples: Social media pixels, retargeting cookies
- Duration: Persistent (varies by provider)
Specific Cookies We Use
The following table lists the specific cookies used on the Funcaps website:
| Cookie Name | Type | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| session_id | Strictly Necessary | Maintains your session and shopping cart | Session |
| csrf_token | Strictly Necessary | Security protection against cross-site request forgery | Session |
| language_pref | Functional | Remembers your language preference | 1 year |
| region | Functional | Remembers your region for shipping calculations | 30 days |
| _ga | Analytics | Google Analytics - distinguishes unique users | 2 years |
| _gid | Analytics | Google Analytics - distinguishes users | 24 hours |
| _gat | Analytics | Google Analytics - throttles request rate | 1 minute |
| cookie_consent | Functional | Remembers your cookie consent preference | 1 year |
Note: The specific cookie names may vary slightly as we update our systems. This table reflects the current standard configuration.
Third-Party Cookies
We use services provided by third parties that may set cookies on your device. These include:
- Google Analytics: Used to analyze website traffic and user behavior. Google Analytics collects anonymized data about your visit.
- Payment processors: When redirected to payment pages, third-party cookies may be set by our payment partners (crypto processors, bank portals, etc.).
- Social media platforms: If you share content from our site via social media, those platforms may set cookies.
We do not control third-party cookies. Please review the privacy and cookie policies of these third-party services for more information.
Your Cookie Choices
You have the right to control your cookie preferences. You can:
- Browser settings: Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings. You can block all cookies, delete existing cookies, or set alerts before cookies are set.
- Cookie consent tool: When you first visit our website, you will see a cookie banner allowing you to accept or decline non-essential cookies.
- Opt-out of analytics: You can install the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on to prevent data collection by Google Analytics.
How to Manage Cookies in Your Browser
Most browsers allow you to manage cookies through their settings. Below are links to instructions for popular browsers:
- Google Chrome: Settings → Privacy and Security → Cookies and other site data
- Mozilla Firefox: Options → Privacy & Security → Cookies and Site Data
- Apple Safari: Preferences → Privacy → Cookies and website data
- Microsoft Edge: Settings → Cookies and site permissions → Manage and delete cookies
- Opera: Settings → Privacy & Security → Cookies
For mobile devices, please refer to your device's user manual or browser settings.
Cookie Consent
When you first visit our website, you will see a cookie banner that asks for your consent to use non-essential cookies. By continuing to use our website after seeing this banner, you consent to our use of cookies as described in this policy, except where you have configured your browser to reject cookies.
You can withdraw your consent at any time by:
- Adjusting your browser settings to delete or block cookies
- Using the cookie preference tool on our website (if available)
- Contacting us to request removal of any data collected via cookies
Changes to This Cookie Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in technology, legal requirements, or our business practices. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated "Last updated" date. We encourage you to review this policy periodically.
Questions about cookies?
If you have any questions about our use of cookies or this Cookie Policy, please contact us.
[email protected]Typical response time: 5-10 minutes