Cookie Policy

1. Introduction

This Cookie Policy explains how Trick Boost ("we," "our," or "us") uses cookies and similar technologies on our website trick-boost.com. This policy should be read alongside our Privacy Policy and Terms of Service.

By using our website, you consent to the use of cookies in accordance with this policy. You can manage your cookie preferences using our cookie management tool or through your browser settings.

2. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device (computer, tablet, or mobile) when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently and to provide information to website owners.

2.1 Types of Cookies

Cookies can be categorized in several ways:

By Duration:

• Session cookies: Temporary cookies that expire when you close your browser
• Persistent cookies: Remain on your device for a set period or until manually deleted

By Ownership:

• First-party cookies: Set by our website directly
• Third-party cookies: Set by external services we use (e.g., analytics, advertising)

3. How We Use Cookies

We use cookies for various purposes to enhance your browsing experience and improve our services:

3.1 Essential Cookies

These cookies are necessary for our website to function properly and cannot be disabled:

• Shopping cart functionality: Remember items you've added to your cart
• User authentication: Keep you logged into your account
• Security: Protect against fraud and ensure secure transactions
• Cookie preferences: Remember your cookie consent choices

3.2 Performance and Analytics Cookies

These cookies help us understand how visitors use our website:

• Google Analytics: Collects anonymous data about site usage
• Page views and traffic: Understand popular content and pages
• Error tracking: Identify and fix technical issues
• Load times: Monitor and improve site performance

3.3 Functional Cookies

These cookies enhance functionality and personalization:

• Language preferences: Remember your preferred language
• Display settings: Remember your layout preferences
• Form data: Save partially completed forms
• Location services: Provide location-relevant content

3.4 Marketing and Advertising Cookies

These cookies are used for marketing purposes:

• Targeted advertising: Show relevant ads based on interests
• Social media integration: Enable sharing and social features
• Conversion tracking: Measure effectiveness of marketing campaigns
• Retargeting: Show ads to previous visitors on other websites

4. Third-Party Cookies

We work with trusted third-party providers who may set cookies on our website:

4.1 Analytics Providers

• Google Analytics: Website traffic and behavior analysis
• Hotjar: User experience and behavior tracking

4.2 Social Media Platforms

• Facebook: Social sharing and advertising
• Instagram: Social integration features
• Twitter: Social sharing functionality

4.3 Marketing and Advertising

• Google Ads: Advertising and conversion tracking
• Facebook Pixel: Social media advertising optimization

4.4 Customer Support

• Live chat providers: Customer service functionality
• Help desk systems: Support ticket management

5. Cookie Management

5.1 Our Cookie Management Tool

We provide a cookie management tool that allows you to:

• Accept all cookies
• Accept only necessary cookies
• Customize your preferences by category
• Change your preferences at any time

5.2 Browser Settings

You can also control cookies through your browser settings:

Google Chrome:

1. Click "Settings" > "Privacy and security" > "Cookies and other site data"
2. Choose your preferred cookie settings
3. Manage exceptions for specific sites

Mozilla Firefox:

1. Click "Options" > "Privacy & Security"
2. Under "Cookies and Site Data," choose your settings
3. Use "Manage Data" to control specific sites

Safari:

1. Click "Safari" > "Preferences" > "Privacy"
2. Choose your cookie and website data preferences
3. Click "Manage Website Data" for specific control

Microsoft Edge:

1. Click "Settings" > "Cookies and site permissions"
2. Choose "Cookies and site data"
3. Select your preferred settings

6. Impact of Disabling Cookies

Disabling certain cookies may affect your experience on our website:

6.1 Essential Cookies

If you disable essential cookies:

• You may not be able to use shopping cart functionality
• Account login and registration may not work
• Security features may be compromised
• Some pages may not display correctly

6.2 Analytics Cookies

Disabling analytics cookies:

• Will not affect your browsing experience
• Helps us understand and improve our website less effectively
• May result in less relevant content recommendations

6.3 Marketing Cookies

Disabling marketing cookies:

• May result in less relevant advertisements
• Social media features may not work properly
• You may see the same ads repeatedly
• Sharing buttons may not function

7. Specific Cookie Details

Below is a detailed list of cookies we use:

7.1 Essential Cookies

7.2 Analytics Cookies

8. Data Protection and Security

8.1 Data Security

We implement appropriate security measures to protect cookie data:

• Secure transmission using HTTPS encryption
• Secure storage on protected servers
• Access controls and monitoring
• Regular security audits and updates

8.2 Data Retention

Cookie data is retained according to specified durations:

• Session cookies are deleted when you close your browser
• Persistent cookies expire after their set duration
• You can delete cookies manually at any time
• Analytics data is anonymized and aggregated

9. International Data Transfers

Some of our third-party providers may transfer cookie data outside the UK/EEA:

• Google Analytics data may be processed in the United States
• Social media cookies may be processed by platforms globally
• We ensure appropriate safeguards are in place for all transfers
• Transfers comply with UK GDPR requirements

10. Your Rights

Under UK data protection law, you have rights regarding cookies and personal data:

• Right to be informed: About how cookies are used (this policy)
• Right of access: Request information about cookies set on your device
• Right to rectification: Correct any inaccurate data
• Right to erasure: Request deletion of cookie data
• Right to restrict processing: Limit how cookie data is used
• Right to data portability: Receive your data in a portable format
• Right to object: Object to processing based on legitimate interests

11. Updates to This Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect:

• Changes in our use of cookies
• New technologies or services
• Legal or regulatory requirements
• Best practice recommendations

When we make changes:

• We will update the "Last updated" date
• Significant changes will be highlighted on our website
• You may receive notification if you're subscribed to our updates
• Continued use of our website constitutes acceptance of changes

12. Contact Us

If you have questions about this Cookie Policy or our use of cookies, please contact us:

For data protection officer inquiries, please email: [email protected]