Cookie Policy
1. What Are Cookies
Cookies are small text files that are placed on your computer, smartphone, tablet, or other device when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work efficiently and to provide information to website owners. Cookies allow a website to recognize your device and remember if you have been to the website before.
Cookies are "passive" ??? they do not contain software, viruses, or malicious code. They are simply text files that can be read by the web server that delivered them. Cookies cannot be used to run programs or deliver viruses to your computer.
Cookies serve various purposes, such as enabling core website functionality, remembering your preferences and settings, analyzing how our website is used, and delivering relevant advertisements. By continuing to use our website at http://localhost/wms, you consent to the use of cookies as described in this Cookie Policy.
This Cookie Policy applies to all websites, web applications, and online services operated by RPTech Software Marketplace. We use cookies and similar technologies (such as web beacons, pixels, and local storage) to enhance your experience on our platform.
2. Types of Cookies We Use
We use the following categories of cookies on our website:
2.1 Strictly Necessary Cookies
These cookies are essential for the operation of our website. They enable core functionality such as security, network management, and account access. Without these cookies, services you have requested cannot be provided.
| Cookie Name | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| session_id | Maintains your session state across page requests | Session |
| csrf_token | Prevents cross-site request forgery attacks | Session |
| auth_token | Authenticates logged-in users | 30 days |
| cookie_consent | Stores your cookie consent preferences | 365 days |
You cannot opt out of strictly necessary cookies as they are essential for the website to function properly.
2.2 Functional Cookies
Functional cookies allow our website to remember choices you make and provide enhanced, personalized features. They may be set by us or by third-party providers whose services we have added to our pages.
| Cookie Name | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| language_pref | Remembers your language preference | 365 days |
| theme_pref | Remembers your display preferences (light/dark mode) | 365 days |
| currency_pref | Remembers your preferred currency | 365 days |
| recent_views | Stores your recently viewed products | 30 days |
2.3 Analytics Cookies
Analytics cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting and reporting information anonymously. This helps us improve the way our website works.
| Cookie Name | Provider | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| _ga | Google Analytics | Registers a unique ID for statistical analysis | 2 years |
| _ga_* | Google Analytics | Maintains session state and page statistics | 2 years |
| _gid | Google Analytics | Registers a unique ID for statistical analysis | 24 hours |
| _gat | Google Analytics | Used to throttle request rate | 1 minute |
2.4 Performance Cookies
Performance cookies collect information about how you use our website, such as which pages you visit most often and any error messages you encounter. These cookies do not collect information that identifies you directly.
| Cookie Name | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| perf_monitor | Monitors page load performance | Session |
| error_log | Records JavaScript errors for debugging | Session |
| page_timing | Measures page rendering performance | Session |
2.5 Marketing Cookies
Marketing cookies are used to track visitors across websites. The intention is to display ads that are relevant and engaging for the individual user. These cookies are set by third-party advertising partners.
| Cookie Name | Provider | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| _fbp | Delivers advertising to website visitors | 90 days | |
| ads_prefs | Google Ads | Tracks ad preferences and retargeting | 90 days |
| li_sugr | Identifies LinkedIn members for advertising | 90 days |
3. Third Party Cookies
In addition to our own cookies, we may also use various third-party cookies to report usage statistics of the website and to deliver advertisements on and through the website. These third-party cookies are governed by the respective third party's privacy and cookie policies.
Third-party services that set cookies on our website include:
- Google Analytics: Used to analyze website traffic and usage patterns. Google's privacy policy: https://policies.google.com/privacy
- Google Ads: Used for advertising and remarketing purposes. Google's advertising privacy: https://policies.google.com/technologies/ads
- Facebook Pixel: Used for Facebook advertising and conversion tracking. Facebook's privacy policy: https://www.facebook.com/privacy
- LinkedIn Insight Tag: Used for B2B advertising and analytics. LinkedIn's privacy policy: https://www.linkedin.com/legal/privacy-policy
- Payment Processors: Our payment processing partners may set cookies for fraud prevention and transaction processing.
- Support Chat: Our live chat service may set cookies to maintain chat sessions and preferences.
4. Cookie Duration
Cookies on our website are categorized by duration as follows:
- Session Cookies: These are temporary cookies that exist only while your browser is open. They are deleted from your device once you close your browser. Session cookies are used to maintain state during your browsing session.
- Persistent Cookies: These remain on your device after you close your browser until they expire or are deleted by you. Persistent cookies are used to remember your preferences and settings for future visits. They have varying lifetimes, from a few days to two years, as specified in the cookie tables above.
- First-Party Cookies: These are cookies set by RPTech Software Marketplace on our own website domain. They are used for essential functionality, preferences, and analytics.
- Third-Party Cookies: These are cookies set by external services on our website, such as analytics providers and advertising platforms.
5. How We Use Cookies
We use cookies for the following purposes:
- Essential Operations: To maintain your session, authenticate your identity, and ensure the security of our website.
- Preferences: To remember your language, currency, theme, and other display preferences.
- Analytics: To understand how visitors interact with our website, which pages are most popular, and how users navigate through our content.
- Performance: To monitor and optimize website performance, including page load times and error rates.
- Marketing: To deliver relevant advertisements and measure the effectiveness of our marketing campaigns.
- Security: To detect and prevent fraudulent activity, protect against cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks, and ensure account security.
- Shopping Cart: To remember your selected products and checkout preferences.
- Content Personalization: To customize content and recommendations based on your browsing history and preferences.
6. Managing Cookie Preferences
You can manage your cookie preferences in the following ways:
- Cookie Consent Banner: When you first visit our website, you will see a cookie consent banner that allows you to accept all cookies, reject non-essential cookies, or customize your preferences by category.
- Cookie Settings Page: You can update your cookie preferences at any time by visiting the Cookie Settings page accessible from the footer of our website.
- Account Settings: If you have a registered account, you can manage certain cookie-related preferences through your account dashboard.
- Opt-Out Links: For specific third-party cookies, you can use the following opt-out mechanisms:
- Google Analytics: https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout
- Google Ads: https://adssettings.google.com
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/adpreferences
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/psettings/advertising
7. Browser Settings
Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings. Below are links to cookie management instructions for popular browsers:
- Google Chrome: Settings > Privacy and Security > Cookies and other site data
- Mozilla Firefox: Settings > Privacy & Security > Cookies and Site Data
- Apple Safari: Preferences > Privacy > Manage Website Data
- Microsoft Edge: Settings > Privacy, Search, and Services > Cookies and site permissions
- Opera: Settings > Privacy & Security > Cookies
Each browser is different, so check the "Help" or "Settings" menu of your browser to learn how to change your cookie preferences. Note that browser settings may affect all websites you visit, not just ours.
8. Impact of Disabling Cookies
If you choose to disable cookies, some features of our website may not function properly:
- You may not be able to log in to your account or access secure areas of the website.
- Your preferences and settings may not be remembered between visits.
- Shopping cart functionality may be affected.
- Personalized content and recommendations will not be available.
- We may not be able to remember your language or currency preferences.
- Analytics data may be incomplete, affecting our ability to improve the website.
- Some interactive features may not work correctly.
We recommend keeping cookies enabled for the best user experience. If you are concerned about privacy, you can configure your browser to accept only strictly necessary cookies.
9. Changes to Cookie Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices, technologies, legal requirements, and other factors. When we make material changes, we will update the "Last Updated" date at the top of this page and, where appropriate, notify you via email or through a prominent notice on our website.
We encourage you to review this Cookie Policy periodically to stay informed about how we use cookies and related technologies.
10. Contact Information
If you have any questions or concerns about our use of cookies, please contact us:
| Contact Method | Details |
|---|---|
| Company Name | RPTech Software Marketplace |
| info@rptech.com | |
| Website | http://localhost/wms |
Questions about this policy?
Contact our legal team for any questions or concerns regarding this document.