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Cookie Policy
Cookie Policy for ShredFastNow
Effective Date: January 7, 2025
Last Updated: January 7, 2025
Introduction
This Cookie Policy explains how ShredFastNow (“we,” “us,” or “our”) uses cookies and similar technologies on our website. This policy provides you with clear and comprehensive information about the cookies we use and the purposes for using them.
What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device (computer, tablet, or mobile phone) when you visit our website. They help us recognize your device and remember certain information about your visit, which can make your next visit easier and the site more useful to you.
Types of Cookies We Use
1. Essential Cookies
- Purpose: These cookies are necessary for the website to function properly
- Duration: Usually expire when you close your browser (session cookies)
- Details: Enable basic functions like page navigation and access to secure areas
2. Performance Cookies
- Purpose: Help us understand how visitors interact with our website
- Duration: Typically last between session and two years
- Details: Collect anonymous statistical information about how visitors use our site
3. Functionality Cookies
- Purpose: Remember choices you make to improve your experience
- Duration: Persist for a set period
- Details: Remember preferences like language selection and login details
4. Targeting/Advertising Cookies
- Purpose: Deliver more relevant ads and content
- Duration: Vary based on the provider
- Details: Track your browsing habits to display targeted advertising
Specific Cookies We Use
| Cookie Name | Type | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| _ga | Analytics | Used by Google Analytics | 2 years |
| _gid | Analytics | Used by Google Analytics | 24 hours |
| sessionID | Essential | Manages user session | Session |
| cookieConsent | Essential | Stores cookie consent preferences | 1 year |
Your Cookie Choices
You can control and/or delete cookies as you wish. You can:
- Accept all cookies
- Manage preferences
- Reject all non-essential cookies
- Delete all cookies when you leave the website
How to Manage Cookies
You can manage cookies through your browser settings. Here’s how to do it in common browsers:
- Chrome: Settings → Privacy and Security → Cookies
- Firefox: Options → Privacy & Security → Cookies
- Safari: Preferences → Privacy → Cookies
- Edge: Settings → Privacy & Security → Cookies
Third-Party Cookies
Some cookies are placed by third-party services that appear on our pages. We use third-party services for:
- Analytics (Google Analytics)
- Social media integration
- Advertising services
Impact of Disabling Cookies
If you disable cookies:
- Some parts of the website may not function properly
- Your site preferences will not be remembered
- Some services and features may not be available
Changes to Our Cookie Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date.
Contact Us
If you have any questions about our Cookie Policy, please contact us at:
Email: shredfastrightnow@gmail.com
Consent
By using our website, you consent to the use of cookies in accordance with this Cookie Policy. If you do not accept the use of cookies, please disable them following the instructions in this policy or change your browser settings so that cookies from this website cannot be placed on your device.
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For users that register on our website (if any), we also store the personal information they provide in their user profile. All users can see, edit, or delete their personal information at any time (except they cannot change their username). Website administrators can also see and edit that information.
What rights you have over your data
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Where your data is sent
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