Cookies Policy
This Cookies Policy explains how Aurora Visuals ("we," "us," or "our") uses cookies and similar technologies on our website, auroravisuals.com (the "Website"). It explains what cookies are, why we use them, and how you can control their use.
What are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are placed on your computer or mobile device when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work, or work more efficiently, as well as to provide information to the owners of the site. Cookies help websites remember information about your visit, like your preferred language and other settings. This can make your next visit easier and the site more useful to you.
Types of Cookies We Use
We use the following types of cookies on our Website:
- Strictly Necessary Cookies: These cookies are essential for you to browse the Website and use its features, such as accessing secure areas. Without these cookies, services you have asked for, like shopping baskets or e-billing, cannot be provided.
- Performance Cookies: These cookies collect information about how visitors use our Website, for example, which pages visitors go to most often, and if they get error messages from web pages. These cookies don't collect information that identifies a visitor. All information these cookies collect is aggregated and therefore anonymous. It is only used to improve how our Website works.
- Functionality Cookies: These cookies allow the Website to remember choices you make (such as your username, language, or the region you are in) and provide enhanced, more personal features. For instance, a website may be able to provide you with local weather reports or traffic news by storing in a cookie the region in which you are currently located. Functionality cookies can also be used to provide services you have asked for, such as watching a video or commenting on a blog. The information these cookies collect may be anonymized and they cannot track your browsing activity on other websites.
- Targeting or Advertising Cookies: These cookies are used to deliver advertisements more relevant to you and your interests. They are also used to limit the number of times you see an advertisement as well as help measure the effectiveness of the advertising campaigns. They are usually placed by advertising networks with the website operator’s permission. They remember that you have visited a website and this information is shared with other organizations such as advertisers. Quite often targeting or advertising cookies will be linked to site functionality provided by the other organization.
Purposes of Cookies
We use cookies for the following purposes:
- To improve the functionality and performance of our Website.
- To personalize your experience on our Website.
- To understand how visitors use our Website.
- To provide you with relevant advertisements.
- To analyze trends and gather demographic information.
Specific Cookies Used
The table below outlines the specific cookies we use on our website, their purpose, and their duration:
| Cookie Name | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| _ga | Registers a unique ID that is used to generate statistical data on how the visitor uses the website. | 2 years |
| _gid | Registers a unique ID that is used to generate statistical data on how the visitor uses the website. | 24 hours |
| _gat | Used by Google Analytics to throttle request rate. | 1 minute |
| CookieConsent | Stores the user's cookie consent state for the current domain. | 1 year |
How to Control Cookies
You can control the use of cookies at the individual browser level. Most web browsers allow you to:
- See what cookies you have and delete them individually.
- Block third-party cookies.
- Block cookies from particular sites.
- Block all cookies from being set.
- Delete all cookies when you close your browser.
To find out how to manage cookies in your specific browser, you can use your browser's help menu or visit the browser developer's website. Please note that if you choose to block or delete cookies, some features of our Website may not function properly, and your experience may be affected.
Here are links to cookie management instructions for some common browsers:
Third-Party Cookies
We may also use third-party services on our Website that use cookies. These services may include analytics providers, advertising networks, and social media platforms. We do not have control over these cookies, and you should refer to the privacy policies of these third-party services to learn more about their use of cookies.
Changes to this Cookies Policy
We may update this Cookies Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. We will post any changes to this Cookies Policy on our Website and update the "Last Updated" date above. We encourage you to review this Cookies Policy periodically to stay informed about our use of cookies.
Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Cookies Policy, please contact us at:
Aurora Visuals
Data Protection Officer: Dr. Anya Sharma
221B Baker Street, Suite 101
London, NW1 6XE, United Kingdom
Email: privacy@auroravisuals.com
Phone: +44 1646 204851