This Cookie Policy explains how Sehgalji (www.sehgalji.com) uses cookies and similar tracking technologies. Under the Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023 ("DPDPA") and the Information Technology Act, 2000, certain cookies that process personal data require your prior, informed consent.
1. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files placed on your device, including computer, tablet, or mobile, when you visit a website. They help the website recognise your device on subsequent visits and may store preferences, session information, or tracking identifiers. Similar technologies include web beacons, pixels, and local storage objects.
2. Cookies Used on sehgalji.com
We use or may use the following categories of cookies:
A. Strictly Necessary Cookies
These cookies are essential for the Website to function and cannot be disabled. They do not collect personal data for marketing purposes.
- Session management, such as load balancing and server routing
- Security tokens to protect against cross-site request forgery (CSRF)
B. Analytics Cookies (Consent Required)
These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with the Website. All data collected is aggregated and anonymised where possible.
- Google Analytics (_ga, _gid, _gat): Used to measure page views, session duration, and user navigation paths. Data is processed by Google LLC under Google's Privacy Policy.
C. Marketing & Advertising Cookies (Consent Required)
These cookies are set by Meta Platforms, Inc. (Facebook/Instagram) via the Meta Pixel. They track your activity on our Website to enable targeted advertising on Meta's platforms. This includes retargeting visitors who have previously browsed sehgalji.com.
- _fbp (Facebook Browser ID): Identifies browsers for ad delivery and measurement
- _fbc (Facebook Click ID): Tracks clicks from Facebook/Instagram ads to our Website
3. Your Consent
When you first visit sehgalji.com, a cookie consent banner will appear. You may:
- Accept All Cookies: Enables analytics and marketing cookies in addition to strictly necessary cookies.
- Reject Non-Essential Cookies: Only strictly necessary cookies will be set.
- Manage Preferences: Choose which categories of optional cookies to enable.
Your consent is recorded with a timestamp. You may change your preferences at any time using the "Cookie Settings" link in the Website footer.
4. How to Manage Cookies in Your Browser
You can control and delete cookies directly through your browser settings. Please note that disabling certain cookies may affect Website functionality.
- Google Chrome: Settings > Privacy and Security > Cookies and other site data
- Mozilla Firefox: Settings > Privacy & Security > Cookies and Site Data
- Safari: Preferences > Privacy > Manage Website Data
- Microsoft Edge: Settings > Cookies and site permissions
5. Third-Party Cookie Policies
The following third parties set cookies on our Website. Please review their respective policies:
- Google LLC: https://policies.google.com/privacy
- Meta Platforms, Inc.: https://www.facebook.com/privacy/policy
6. Retention of Cookie Data
- Session cookies: Expire when you close your browser
- _ga (Google Analytics): 2 years
- _fbp (Meta Pixel): 90 days
- Consent preference record: 1 year, so we do not ask again on every visit
7. Updates to This Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy to reflect changes in the cookies we use or applicable law. Any updates will be posted on this page with a revised effective date. We will seek fresh consent where required by law.
8. Contact
For any questions about our use of cookies, please contact our Grievance Officer:
Email: info@sehgalji.com
Phone: +91 9183838646
Address: Indore, Madhya Pradesh, India