Welcome to SPG Techsoft ("Company", "we", "our", or "us"). This Cookie Policy explains how we use cookies and similar technologies when you visit our website. It also describes the types of cookies we use, why we use them, how they improve your browsing experience, as well as the choices you have regarding their usage.
We believe in being open about the technologies we use to gather data from our website visitors. By understanding cookies, you can better guard your privacy and have a more efficient browsing experience.
By accessing or using our website, you agree to our use of cookies and similar technologies as set out in this Cookie Policy.
1. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small files that get installed and saved on your computer, mobile phone, tablet, or any other device connected to the internet whenever you access a website. Such files provide limited information enabling a particular site to recognize your device during the visit and subsequent visits on the site itself.
The role of cookies in the functioning of modern websites is of utmost significance. Cookies help websites in remembering users' settings, improving their operation, studying the visitors' behavior, ensuring higher levels of security, as well as providing an easier navigation and a more personalized visit.
Cookies do not usually contain any personally identifiable information. Nevertheless, some information, provided through cookies, might correlate with personal data you have given us willingly, and in this case, this information would be subject to our Privacy Policy.
2. Why We Use Cookies
Cookies are used by SPG Techsoft for numerous business and technical purposes.
Cookies help in ensuring a fast, efficient, and user-friendly website experience by allowing preference recognition, performance improvement, visitor behaviour understanding, security enforcement, and functioning verification of different parts of the site.
In particular, cookies are used for:
- Making sure that the site's necessary operations can be performed;
- Making the website faster and more efficient;
- Analysing the behaviour of website visitors;
- Storing the user's preferences and settings;
- Making navigation easier;
- Detecting errors and problems;
- Estimating advertising effectiveness;
- Improving the total user experience.
Without certain cookies, some features of our website may not function as intended.
3. Types of Cookies We Use
To enable our website to function correctly and provide the best experience, we use various types of cookies.
Essential Cookies
Essential cookies are the cookies that make sure our website works correctly. Essential cookies are required for core functionality such as secure logging into various parts of the website, following the page, completing forms and sessions.
Without using these cookies, much functionality of the website would not work correctly, and users wouldn't be able to access the services they are requesting.
Some examples of cookies are:
- Ensuring safety in browsing sessions.
- Storing data entered into forms during a session.
- Blocking malicious activity.
- Protecting websites from security threats.
- Reducing downtime.
As these cookies are crucial for the functioning of a website, it is usually impossible to turn them off using the website.
Marketing Cookies
Cookies used in marketing allow us to analyze the success of our marketing campaigns and provide users with better-targeted content.
These cookies can perform the following functions:
- Identify the performance of advertising campaigns.
- Follow users when they interact with marketing materials.
- Provide users with advertisements that are relevant for them.
- Limit the frequency of exposure to advertisements.
- Get an insight into the effectiveness of campaigns.
- Influence future marketing campaigns.
There can also be trusted advertising partners who put these cookies into the web when needed.
Cookies do not usually store data about the identified person but they can be used to identify the web browser or the mobile device for marketing purposes.
Analytics Cookies
Analytics cookies provide information about how users navigate our site without revealing their identity.
This information includes:
- The pages they visited.
- The number of users who visited.
- The time spent on the pages.
- Navigation paths.
- Sources of traffic.
- Devices used.
- Browsers used.
- Regions.
We use various analytical tools for obtaining similar information, such as Google Analytics and Google Tag Manager.
Analytics cookies collect information in aggregate form and do not allow us to identify individual users.
Third Party Cookies
Besides our cookies, some outside services implemented on our site may also leave cookies in the user's device.
Here are some of the outside services that can leave cookies:
- Google Analytics
- Google Tag Manager
- Embedded videos
- Navigation services
- Social networks
- Live communication providers
- Advertising services
- CRM systems
Those cookies are governed by each of the aforementioned service's policy.
As we do not have any control over data compiled by outside organizations, we urge our users to read the privacy policy of any outside service they are using.
Functional Cookies
Functional cookies provide the ability for our site to remember the user's choice and functions customised to meet their requirements.
In particular, these cookies may retain information on:
- Language choice.
- Geographical location or country choice when browsing the website.
- Data entered in forms during visits to the site.
- Previously entered configurations or settings.
- Accessibility requirements.
- Interface settings.
By means of remembering the above choices, functional cookies make each visit much more convenient for the user.
4. How Long Cookies Remain on Your Device
Cookies will be on your device for varying time durations based on their use.
Session cookies are temporary and are only available when your browser is open. They will disappear once the browser is closed.
Among the uses of session cookies are:
- To facilitate secure browsing sessions.
- To store any temporary information you have filled in forms.
- For website navigation.
- For authentication purposes.
On the other hand, persistent cookies will remain in the device until their expiration or removal.
Persistent cookies can be useful since they help websites remember user preferences during future visits.
The time duration for persistent cookies may vary depending on their use.
5. Reasons for Using Cookies Data
The information we gather via cookies helps us enhance our website and provide a better service for users.
Our cookie data will be used in the following ways:
- To improve site usability.
- To assess site performance.
- For troubleshooting purposes.
- To evaluate visitor and user trends.
- To learn about the most popular content on the site.
- To optimise navigation.
- To improve loading speed.
- To identify abnormal site activity.
- To measure marketing campaign efficiency.
6. Managing Your Cookie Preferences
You can manage cookies on your device.
Browsers usually accept cookies by default. But you can change the settings to:
- Stop cookies completely.
- Clear out existing cookies.
- Know before cookies are installed.
- Select which cookies should be installed.
- Disable third-party cookies.
Be aware that if some cookies are stopped, then the website may not function as expected. This means that certain pages, forms and functions will not work correctly without some cookies enabled.
You can typically find information on how to manage cookies you are using in the Help section of your browser.
7. Your Consent
When you access our website for the first time, a cookie alert or consent banner may appear on your screen.
When you click on "Accept," you agree to the use of cookies in accordance with this Cookie Policy. Alternatively, you can still navigate through the website after the notification or refuse to accept the cookies.
Under certain regulations, your permission will be necessary in order to place any kind of cookies on your device.
You can withdraw your consent anytime by changing the cookies settings in your browser.
8. Cookies and Security
Cookies are not really supposed to contain sensitive information like passwords and financial data.
However, this small piece of code has an important role in ensuring website security as it helps to:
- Identify suspicious actions.
- Reject unauthorised access.
- Keep user sessions secure.
- Make necessary improvements in authentication.
- Secure website functionality.
Even while cookies help to ensure website security, users should employ good security measures, such as using updated browsers and ensuring that their devices are protected from malware.
9. Changes to This Cookie Policy
The Cookie Policy can be modified from time to time to reflect amendments in statutory requirements, industry practices, technologies or different business activities.
In the case of changes, the revised version shall be provided on this page with a new "Last Update" date.
If major changes are made, we may send more information accordingly.
We advise visitors to check the Cookie Policy on a regular basis.
10. Relation to Our Privacy Policy
Cookie Policy should be read along with our Privacy Policy.
While Cookie Policy explains the usage of cookies and similar technologies, Privacy Policy contains additional information about the collection and processing of personal information.
If processed cookie information is connected to identifiable personal information, such information shall be processed in accordance with Privacy Policy and laws in the field of processing of personal information.
11. Reach Out To Us
Should you have any inquiries about our Cookie Policy or how we utilize cookies, kindly contact us using the information that follows.
SPG Techsoft
Email: info@spgtechsoft.com
We will do our utmost to ensure timely responses to your queries and provide you with more information about cookies, website systems, and our privacy practices.
Continued use of the SPG Techsoft site will imply that you have read, understood, and are satisfied with our practices concerning the issue in question.