Cookie Policy

Last updated: April 14, 2023

1. Introduction

This Cookie Policy explains how Kolkata Leather World ("we", "us", or "our") uses cookies and similar technologies on our website at www.kolkataleatherworld.com (the "Site"). This policy is designed to help you understand what cookies are, how we use them, and the choices you have regarding their use.

2. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device (computer, tablet, or mobile) when you visit a website. Cookies are widely used to make websites work more efficiently and provide information to the website owners.

Cookies serve various functions, such as allowing you to navigate between pages efficiently, remembering your preferences, and generally improving your user experience. They can also help ensure that advertisements you see online are more relevant to you and your interests.

3. Types of Cookies We Use

We use the following types of cookies on our Site:

3.1 Essential Cookies

These cookies are necessary for the Site to function properly. They enable core functionality such as security, network management, and account access. You may disable these by changing your browser settings, but this may affect how the Site functions.

3.2 Performance and Analytics Cookies

These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our Site by collecting and reporting information anonymously. They help us improve the way our Site works, for example, by ensuring that users are finding what they are looking for easily.

3.3 Functionality Cookies

These cookies allow our Site to remember choices you make (such as your username, language, or the region you are in) and provide enhanced, more personal features. They may also be used to provide services you have asked for, such as watching a video or commenting on a blog.

3.4 Targeting and Advertising Cookies

These cookies are used to deliver advertisements that are more relevant to you and your interests. They are also used to limit the number of times you see an advertisement as well as help measure the effectiveness of an advertising campaign. They remember that you have visited a website and this information may be shared with other organizations such as advertisers.

3.5 Social Media Cookies

These cookies are set by social media services that we have added to the Site to enable you to share our content with your friends and networks. They are capable of tracking your browser across other sites and building a profile of your interests, which may impact the content and messages you see on other websites you visit.

4. Specific Cookies We Use

Below is a detailed list of the cookies we use on our Site:

Cookie NameTypePurposeDuration
_gaAnalyticsUsed by Google Analytics to distinguish users2 years
_gidAnalyticsUsed by Google Analytics to distinguish users24 hours
_gatAnalyticsUsed by Google Analytics to throttle request rate1 minute
session_idEssentialMaintains user session stateSession
cart_itemsFunctionalityRemembers items in your shopping cart30 days
user_preferencesFunctionalityStores user preferences (e.g., currency, language)1 year
fb_pixelAdvertisingUsed by Facebook for advertising purposes3 months

5. Third-Party Cookies

In addition to our own cookies, we may also use various third-party cookies to report usage statistics of the Site, deliver advertisements, and so on. These cookies may include:

  • Google Analytics cookies for website analytics and performance tracking
  • Facebook Pixel for advertising and remarketing
  • Instagram cookies for social media integration
  • PayPal cookies for payment processing
  • Shopify cookies for e-commerce functionality

6. Managing Cookies

Most web browsers allow you to manage your cookie preferences. You can set your browser to refuse cookies, or to alert you when cookies are being sent. The methods for doing so vary from browser to browser, and from version to version.

You can obtain up-to-date information about blocking and deleting cookies via these links:

Please note that restricting cookies may impact the functionality of our Site. For example, you may not be able to use all the features of our Site or store your preferences, and some of our pages might not display properly.

7. Cookie Consent

When you first visit our Site, you will be shown a cookie banner requesting your consent to set cookies. By clicking "Accept All Cookies," you consent to our use of all cookies as described in this Cookie Policy. By clicking "Manage Preferences," you can select which types of cookies you accept.

You can change your cookie preferences at any time by clicking on the "Cookie Preferences" link in the footer of our Site.

8. Do Not Track Signals

Some browsers have a "Do Not Track" feature that lets you tell websites that you do not want to have your online activities tracked. At this time, we do not respond to browser "Do Not Track" signals.

9. Changes to This Cookie Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in technology, regulation, or our business practices. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date. If we make significant changes to this policy, we will notify you by email or by means of a notice on our Site prior to the changes becoming effective.

10. Contact Us

If you have any questions about our use of cookies or this Cookie Policy, please contact us at:

Kolkata Leather World
123 Leather Lane
Kolkata, West Bengal 700001
India
Email: privacy@kolkataleatherworld.com
Phone: +91 98765 43210