1. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit ClimateChic Fashion's website. They help us provide you with a better experience by remembering your preferences and improving our fashion quiz functionality.
2. How We Use Cookies
We use cookies to:
- Remember your quiz progress if you need to pause
- Store your cookie consent preferences
- Analyze how visitors use our website to improve the experience
- Ensure our website functions properly on your device
- Provide personalized content and recommendations
3. Types of Cookies We Use
Essential Cookies
These cookies are necessary for the website to function properly and cannot be disabled:
| Cookie Name | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| cookieConsent | Stores your cookie acceptance choice | 1 year |
| quizResults | Temporarily stores quiz answers for form submission | Session only |
| sessionId | Maintains your session for quiz functionality | Session only |
Analytics Cookies
These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website:
| Cookie Name | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| _ga | Google Analytics - tracks unique visitors | 2 years |
| _gid | Google Analytics - tracks user interactions | 24 hours |
| pageViews | Tracks which pages are most popular | 30 days |
Functional Cookies
These cookies enhance your experience on our website:
| Cookie Name | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| userPreferences | Remembers your style preferences | 6 months |
| visitCount | Tracks number of visits to personalize content | 1 year |
| languagePreference | Stores preferred language setting | 1 year |
4. Third-Party Cookies
We may use services from third parties that set their own cookies:
- Google Analytics: Helps us understand website usage patterns
- Email Service Providers: For sending your personalized style guides
- Security Services: To protect against spam and abuse
5. Managing Your Cookie Preferences
You have control over cookies in several ways:
Browser Settings
You can control cookies through your browser settings:
- Block all cookies (may affect website functionality)
- Block third-party cookies only
- Delete existing cookies
- Set notifications when cookies are being set
Our Cookie Banner
When you first visit our site, you can choose to:
- Accept All: Enable all cookies for the best experience
- Decline: Only essential cookies will be used
Browser-Specific Instructions
- Chrome: Settings > Privacy and security > Cookies and other site data
- Firefox: Options > Privacy & Security > Cookies and Site Data
- Safari: Preferences > Privacy > Cookies and website data
- Edge: Settings > Privacy, search, and services > Cookies
6. Impact of Blocking Cookies
If you choose to block cookies, some website features may not work properly:
- Your quiz progress may not be saved
- You may see the cookie banner on every visit
- Personalized recommendations may be less accurate
- Some website features may not function correctly
7. Mobile Device Cookies
On mobile devices, you can manage cookies through:
- Your mobile browser settings
- App-specific privacy settings
- Device-level privacy controls
8. Cookie Security
We take cookie security seriously:
- Cookies are encrypted where possible
- We use secure cookies for sensitive information
- Cookies are regularly reviewed and updated
- We follow industry best practices for cookie security
9. Updates to Cookie Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy to reflect:
- Changes in our use of cookies
- New legal requirements
- Improvements to our services
- User feedback and requests
10. Contact Us About Cookies
If you have questions about our use of cookies, contact us at:
- Email: cookies@climatechic.com
- Address: Fashion District, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
11. Legal Basis
Our legal basis for using cookies includes:
- Consent: For non-essential cookies
- Legitimate Interest: For website functionality and improvement
- Contract Performance: To provide our fashion quiz service