This Cookie Policy explains how printYourvibe ("Company," "we," "us," "our") uses cookies and similar tracking technologies on our website and mobile application. By using printYourvibe, you consent to our use of cookies as described in this policy.
1. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device (computer, tablet, or smartphone) when you visit our website. These files contain information about your browsing activity and preferences.
Types of Cookies:
- Session Cookies: Temporary cookies that are deleted when you close your browser
- Persistent Cookies: Remain on your device until they expire or you manually delete them
- First-Party Cookies: Set by printYourvibe directly
- Third-Party Cookies: Set by our partners or service providers
2. Why We Use Cookies
We use cookies and similar technologies to:
- Enhance functionality: Remember your login information and preferences
- Improve user experience: Personalize content and recommendations
- Track analytics: Understand how you use our website
- Prevent fraud: Detect suspicious activity and enhance security
- Marketing: Display relevant advertisements and offers
- Social media integration: Enable sharing on social platforms
- Performance: Monitor website speed and troubleshoot technical issues
3. Types of Cookies We Use
Essential Cookies (Required)
These cookies are necessary for the website to function:
- Session ID: Maintains your logged-in status
- Security tokens: Prevent unauthorized access
- CSRF protection: Protect against cross-site attacks
- Language preference: Remember your language selection
Purpose: Website functionality and security
Expiry: Session or up to 1 year
Preference Cookies (Non-Essential)
These cookies remember your choices and settings:
- Theme preference: Dark/light mode selection
- Currency preference: Selected currency for shopping
- Display preferences: Layout and font size settings
- Notification settings: Your communication preferences
Purpose: Personalize your experience
Expiry: Up to 1 year
Analytics Cookies (Non-Essential)
These cookies track how you use our website:
- Google Analytics: Track page views, user behavior, traffic sources
- Heatmaps: See where users click and scroll on pages
- Session recording: Understand user journeys (with consent)
- Performance metrics: Monitor website speed and functionality
Purpose: Improve our website and services
Expiry: 13 months (Google Analytics default)
Marketing & Advertising Cookies (Non-Essential)
These cookies help us show you relevant ads:
- Facebook Pixel: Track conversions and user behavior
- Google Ads: Track ad performance and conversions
- Retargeting pixels: Show you ads for products you viewed
- Social media cookies: Enable social sharing and tracking
Purpose: Display relevant advertisements
Expiry: Varies (typically 6–24 months)
Third-Party Service Cookies
Cookies set by our service providers:
- Payment gateway cookies: (Razorpay, PayPal) for secure transactions
- Email service cookies: Track email opens and clicks
- Customer support cookies: (Zendesk, etc.) for support functionality
- Chat service cookies: Enable live chat support
- Cloud hosting cookies: Website performance and security
Purpose: Enable third-party services
Expiry: Varies by service provider
4. Cookie Consent & Opt-In
Consent Management
When you first visit printYourvibe:
- A cookie consent banner appears at the bottom of the page
- You can accept all cookies with one click
- You can customize which types of cookies you accept
- You can reject non-essential cookies and use basic site functionality
Your choices are respected and saved for future visits.
Types of Consent
- Essential Cookies Only: Website works with limited functionality
- Essential + Preferences: Website remembers your settings
- Essential + Analytics: We can improve the website based on usage
- All Cookies: Full personalization and advertising capabilities
You can update your preferences at any time.
5. How to Manage Cookies
Browser Settings
You can control cookies through your browser:
Google Chrome:
- Click the lock icon next to your URL
- Select "Cookies and site data"
- Manage cookie preferences
Firefox:
- Go to Settings > Privacy
- Scroll to Cookies and Site Data
- Choose your preferred settings
Safari:
- Go to Preferences > Privacy
- Select "Manage Website Data"
- Choose which sites to allow cookies from
Edge:
- Go to Settings > Privacy
- Scroll to Clear browsing data
- Manage cookie preferences
Disabling Cookies
To disable all cookies:
- Open your browser settings
- Find the "Cookies" or "Privacy" section
- Select "Block all cookies" or "Do Not Allow"
Warning: Disabling cookies may affect website functionality, such as:
- You may need to log in repeatedly
- Shopping cart items may not be saved
- Personalized recommendations may not appear
- The website may not work properly
Delete Existing Cookies
To delete cookies already on your device:
- Open your browser settings
- Find "Clear browsing data" or "Clear site data"
- Select "Cookies and site data"
- Choose the time range (all time, past week, etc.)
- Click "Clear" or "Delete"
6. Do Not Track (DNT) Signal
Some browsers have a "Do Not Track" (DNT) setting. If you enable DNT:
- We will attempt to respect your request, but DNT is not legally binding
- Third-party services may still use tracking cookies
- Some website functionality may be limited
- Analytics may be incomplete, affecting our ability to improve the website
7. Third-Party Cookies & Tracking
Our Third-Party Partners
We use cookies from third-party service providers:
- Google Analytics – Traffic analysis and user behavior (analytics)
- Facebook Pixel – Conversion tracking and retargeting (marketing)
- Google Ads – Ad performance and targeting (marketing)
- Razorpay/PayPal – Payment processing (essential)
- Zendesk – Customer support (functional)
- Cloudflare – Website security and performance (essential)
Third-Party Privacy Policies
These partners have their own privacy policies:
- We are not responsible for their practices
- You can review their policies on their websites
- You can opt-out of their services through their websites
Recommended resources:
- Google Analytics Opt-Out Browser Add-on
- Facebook Privacy Settings
- Your Online Choices – Opt-out of advertising cookies
8. Targeted Advertising & Retargeting
What Is Retargeting?
Retargeting (or remarketing) shows you ads for products you viewed but didn't purchase. We may use cookies to:
- Track products you viewed
- Recognize you on other websites
- Show relevant product recommendations
- Offer discounts or promotions
How to Opt-Out
To opt-out of targeted advertising:
- Google Ads: Manage your Google Ad Settings
- Facebook: Adjust Privacy Settings
- General Opt-Out: Your Online Choices
9. Email Marketing & Cookies
Email Tracking
When we send you marketing emails, we may use:
- Open tracking pixels: Know if you opened the email
- Click tracking: Know which links you clicked
- Conversion tracking: Connect email clicks to purchases
Opting Out of Email Tracking
To opt-out of email marketing:
- Click the "Unsubscribe" link in any marketing email
- Update your email preferences in your account
- Contact us at support@printyourvibe.com
Note: You will still receive transactional emails (order confirmations, shipping updates) even if you unsubscribe.
10. Social Media Cookies
Social Media Integration
Our website integrates with social media platforms:
- Facebook Like/Share buttons – Facebook may set cookies
- Instagram Follow button – Instagram may set cookies
- Pinterest Save button – Pinterest may set cookies
- Twitter Tweet button – Twitter may set cookies
Social Media Tracking
When you use social media buttons on our site:
- Social platforms may track your activity
- They may use this data for their own purposes
- Check their privacy policies for more information
11. Location & Device Information
Geolocation Cookies
We may use cookies to:
- Detect your location (country/city)
- Show location-specific content
- Display relevant shipping options
- Comply with regional regulations
You can disable location sharing in your browser settings.
Device Fingerprinting
We may use technology to identify your device:
- Browser type and version
- Operating system
- IP address (partially masked for privacy)
- Device type (mobile, tablet, desktop)
Purpose: Fraud prevention and security
12. Cookie Consent & GDPR/Data Protection
Legal Basis for Cookies
In India and for international users, we use cookies based on:
- Your explicit consent (for non-essential cookies)
- Legitimate interest (for essential and analytics cookies)
- Legal obligation (for security and compliance)
Your Rights
You have the right to:
- Withdraw consent at any time
- Access information about cookies we use
- Delete cookies from your device
- Opt-out of specific cookie types
- Data portability (download your data)
13. Cookie Duration & Expiry
How Long Cookies Stay
- Session Cookies: Deleted when you close your browser
- Short-term Cookies: Days to weeks
- Medium-term Cookies: Weeks to months
- Long-term Cookies: Months to years
Viewing Cookie Details
To see specific cookie information:
- Open your browser's developer tools (F12 key)
- Go to the "Application" or "Storage" tab
- Select "Cookies" to see all cookies
- View cookie name, value, expiry date, and domain
14. Cookie Consent Banner
About Our Consent Tool
When you visit printYourvibe:
- A cookie consent banner appears
- You can choose to accept, reject, or customize cookies
- Your choice is saved in a cookie and remembered for future visits
- You can update your preferences anytime
Changing Your Preferences
To change your cookie preferences later:
- Click the cookie icon (usually in the footer or header)
- Select "Manage Cookies" or "Cookie Settings"
- Update your preferences
- Click "Save" to apply changes
15. Child Safety & Cookies
Protecting Children
printYourvibe does not knowingly collect data from children under 13.
- We do not set tracking cookies for children
- If you're under 18, parental supervision is recommended
- Parents can control cookies through device settings
16. Security & Cookie Encryption
How We Protect Cookies
- Essential cookies are encrypted and secure
- HTTPS protocol protects cookies in transit
- Secure flag prevents access from non-secure connections
- HttpOnly flag prevents JavaScript access to sensitive cookies
17. Third-Party Links & Cookies
External Websites
When you click links to external websites:
- Those sites may set their own cookies
- We are not responsible for their cookie practices
- Review their privacy policies for details
18. Marketing Automation & Cookies
Email & SMS Personalization
We may use cookies to:
- Remember your browsing history
- Personalize email content
- Tailor SMS offers to your interests
- Track email and SMS performance
19. Cookie Policy Updates
We may update this Cookie Policy at any time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated date.
Your continued use of printYourvibe indicates your acceptance of the updated policy.
20. Contact Us
If you have questions about our use of cookies:
Email: support@printyourvibe.com
Phone: +91 XXXXX XXXXX
Business Hours: Monday – Saturday, 10:00 AM – 7:00 PM IST
Address:
printYourvibe
[Your Business Address]
[City], [State] [PIN Code]
India
Privacy Officer: [Your Name/Title]
Email: privacy@printyourvibe.com
21. Additional Resources
Learn More About Cookies:
- www.allaboutcookies.org – General information about cookies
- www.youronlinechoices.com – Advertising cookie opt-out
- Google Analytics Help – Information about Google Analytics
- Facebook Cookies – Facebook cookie policy
