Cookie Policy

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1. Introduction

This Cookie Policy explains how Shrixxenyz ("we," "our," or "us") uses cookies and similar tracking technologies on our website shrixxenyz.ddd. This policy should be read alongside our Privacy Policy.

Our use of cookies complies with the EU ePrivacy framework, the Finnish Act on Electronic Communications Services (Laki sähköisen viestinnän palveluista 917/2014), and the guidance on the use of web cookies issued by the Finnish Transport and Communications Agency (Traficom). Consent is required before we place non-essential cookies on your device; legitimate interest is not a valid legal basis for cookies under Finnish law.

2. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device (computer, tablet, or mobile phone) when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently, provide a better user experience, and give website owners useful information about how their site is used.

Cookies can be "session" cookies (deleted when you close your browser) or "persistent" cookies (remain on your device for a set period or until you delete them).

3. How We Use Cookies

We use cookies and similar technologies for the following purposes:

To ensure the website functions correctly
To remember your preferences and settings
To analyze how visitors use our website
To deliver relevant advertising (with your consent)
To improve our website and services

4. Types of Cookies We Use

4.1 Strictly Necessary Cookies

These cookies are essential for the website to function properly. They enable basic functions like page navigation, secure areas access, and form submissions. The website cannot function properly without these cookies, and they cannot be switched off.

Storage: Local storage (localStorage key: cookie_consent)
Purpose: Stores your cookie consent preferences
Duration: Until you clear site data
Type: First-party

Cookie Name: session_id
Purpose: Maintains your session while browsing
Duration: Session
Type: First-party

4.2 Analytics Cookies

These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting and reporting information anonymously. They help us improve the website's functionality and user experience.

Cookie Name: _ga, _gid
Purpose: Google Analytics - tracks page views and visitor behavior
Duration: _ga: 2 years, _gid: 24 hours
Type: Third-party (Google)

4.3 Marketing Cookies

These cookies are used to track visitors across websites. They are used to display ads that are relevant and engaging for the individual user. These cookies require your explicit consent.

Cookie Name: _fbp
Purpose: Facebook Pixel - tracks conversions and ad performance
Duration: 3 months
Type: Third-party (Meta)

5. Managing Your Cookie Preferences

You have the right to decide whether to accept or reject cookies. You can exercise your cookie preferences in the following ways:

5.1 Cookie Banner

When you first visit our website, you will see a cookie banner that allows you to accept all cookies, reject non-essential cookies, or customize your preferences for each category. Consent must be given by a clear affirmative action (e.g. clicking "Accept" or choosing categories). Refusing non-essential cookies must be as easy as accepting them. We do not use pre-ticked boxes or assume consent from browser settings alone.

5.2 Browser Settings

You can set or amend your web browser controls to accept or refuse cookies. Instructions vary between browsers:

Chrome: Settings → Privacy and security → Cookies and other site data
Firefox: Settings → Privacy & Security → Cookies and Site Data
Safari: Preferences → Privacy → Cookies and website data
Edge: Settings → Privacy, search, and services → Cookies

5.3 Opt-Out Links

You can opt out of specific third-party cookies using these links:

Google Analytics: tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout
Facebook: www.facebook.com/settings/?tab=ads

6. Consequences of Disabling Cookies

If you choose to disable cookies, please note that:

Some features of our website may not function properly
You may need to manually enter information each visit
We will not be able to remember your preferences
Strictly necessary cookies cannot be disabled as they are essential for the website to work

7. Updates to This Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in technology, legislation, or our business practices. The "Last updated" date at the top indicates when the policy was last revised. We encourage you to review this policy periodically.

8. Contact Us

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

Email: team@shrixxenyz.world
Address: Koulutie 2, 41330 Vihtavuori, Finland