Effective Date: 15 Sep, 2024
At CibilFree.com, we use cookies and similar technologies to enhance your experience on our website, improve the quality of our services, and understand how users interact with our platform. This Cookie Policy explains what cookies are, how we use them, and how you can manage or disable cookies.
1. 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 allow the website to recognize your device, remember your preferences, and track your interactions with the site.
There are different types of cookies:
- Session Cookies: Temporary cookies that are deleted when you close your browser.
- Persistent Cookies: Remain on your device for a set period or until you delete them.
- First-Party Cookies: Placed directly by the website you are visiting (CibilFree.com in this case).
- Third-Party Cookies: Placed by third parties, such as analytics or advertising platforms.
2. How We Use Cookies
CibilFree.com uses cookies for various purposes, including:
a. Essential Cookies
These cookies are necessary for the proper functioning of the website and enable core features like security, authentication, and navigation. Without these cookies, certain parts of the website may not work as intended.
b. Performance and Analytics Cookies
We use these cookies to collect information about how visitors interact with our website, such as which pages are visited most often or whether users encounter any errors. The data collected is aggregated and anonymous, helping us improve the overall performance and functionality of our website.
c. Functionality Cookies
These cookies allow us to remember your preferences, such as your language settings or login details, to provide a more personalized experience. Functionality cookies help enhance your visit by making the site more user-friendly.
d. Advertising and Targeting Cookies
Advertising cookies may be used to deliver personalized ads to you based on your interests and browsing behavior. These cookies track your interactions with our website and may be used by third-party advertising partners to show relevant ads on other websites you visit.
3. Third-Party Cookies
CibilFree.com may use third-party services, such as Google Analytics, to collect data on how users engage with our site. These third parties may place their own cookies on your device to collect information on your usage patterns.
We do not control the data collected by third-party cookies and recommend that you review their privacy and cookie policies for more information on how they use your data.
4. Managing and Disabling Cookies
You have the option to manage or disable cookies through your browser settings. Most browsers allow you to:
- Block or delete cookies
- Receive alerts before a cookie is placed on your device
- Manage your cookie preferences for specific websites
Please note that disabling or blocking certain cookies may affect the functionality of CibilFree.com and prevent you from accessing some features or services.
Instructions for Managing Cookies:
- Google Chrome: Chrome Cookie Settings
- Mozilla Firefox: Firefox Cookie Settings
- Microsoft Edge: Edge Cookie Settings
- Apple Safari: Safari Cookie Settings
5. Cookies We Use
Below is a list of the categories of cookies we use on CibilFree.com, including their purpose and duration.
| Cookie Type | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Essential Cookies | Enable basic functionality like page navigation. | Session |
| Analytics Cookies | Collect data on user behavior for site improvements. | Up to 2 years |
| Functionality Cookies | Remember your preferences and settings. | 1 year |
| Advertising Cookies | Serve personalized ads based on your interests. | Up to 1 year |
6. Consent to Use Cookies
By using our website, you consent to the use of cookies as described in this Cookie Policy. Upon your first visit to CibilFree.com, you will be presented with a cookie consent banner allowing you to accept or manage your cookie preferences.
7. Changes to This Cookie Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in how we use cookies or comply with legal requirements. When we make changes, we will update the “Effective Date” and notify you of significant updates via our website.
8. Contact Us
If you have any questions or concerns about our use of cookies, or how we handle your data, please contact us at:
CibilFree.com
Email: admin@cibilfree.com
By using CibilFree.com, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to this Cookie Policy.