This policy explains how we use cookies and similar technologies on our website. By using our website, you consent to the use of cookies based on the terms described here.

What are cookies?

Cookies are small text files placed on your device when you visit a website. They help websites work more efficiently and provide valuable information to website owners.

How we use cookies

We use cookies primarily to understand how visitors interact with our website. We currently use common services like Google Analytics, Google Tag Manager, and Hotjar and may implement analytics from other platforms in the future.

We use the following types of cookies:

1. Essential cookies that are necessary for the website to function properly.

2. Analytics cookies that help us understand how our website is being used by collecting anonymous information.

3. Functionality cookies that help us remember your choices, preferences, and provide enhanced features.

4. Targeting cookies that help us deliver relevant advertisements.

What data we collect

We may collect the following information through cookies:

• IP address

• Browser type and version

• Device type

• Pages visited and time spent

• Referring website

• General geographic location (country or city level)

We use this data to improve user experience, and do not personally identify individual users.

Third-party cookies

We use Google Analytics, Google Tag Manager, and Hotjar which set their own cookies. Their privacy policies and cookie notices govern their respective cookie practices.

Data sharing

We do not share cookie data with third parties, except for the aggregated, anonymised data processed by Google Analytics.

User controls

You can manage non-essential cookie preferences through our consent mechanism.

Most web browsers also allow cookie control through their settings. However, restricting cookies may affect your website experience.

To manage cookies:

1. Click the Cookies link in our website footer

2. Use your browser's privacy settings

3. Visit www.aboutcookies.org for more information

Compliance

Our cookie practices aim to comply with relevant data protection regulations, including the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and the Information Technology Act, 2000 (India).

Data retention

Google Analytics cookies typically expire after 2 years but reset with each new visit.

Updates

We review and update this policy as necessary. The date at the top indicates when it was last updated.

Contact us

If you have any questions about this policy, please contact us at legal@thisisnomos.com.