SmsLocal Cookie Policy
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Types of Cookies Used
At SMSLocal, we utilize various types of cookies to enhance your browsing experience and provide personalized services.
Session Cookies
Session cookies are temporary cookies that are stored on your device while you browse our website. They are automatically deleted when you close your browser or log out of your session. These cookies play a crucial role in maintaining your login session and authentication, keeping track of your preferences and settings, and enhancing your overall browsing experience.
Persistent Cookies
Persistent cookies remain stored on your device for a longer period, usually until they expire or are manually deleted. These cookies enable us to recognize your device and preferences upon subsequent visits, personalize content and marketing messages, and analyze usage patterns to improve our services.
Key Features of Persistent Cookies:
- Recognize your device and preferences
- Personalize content and marketing messages
- Analyze usage patterns and improve services
Third-Party Cookies
Third-party cookies are set by external services, such as social media platforms, analytics tools, and advertising networks. These cookies help us integrate social media sharing and login functionality, track website usage patterns and performance, and deliver targeted marketing messages and advertisements.
Examples of Third-Party Cookies:
- Social media plugins (e.g., Facebook, Twitter)
- Analytics tools (e.g., Google Analytics)
- Advertising networks (e.g., Google AdSense)
By using these types of cookies, we aim to provide a seamless and personalized experience for our users. If you have any concerns or questions, please refer to our cookie management section or contact us for assistance.
Cookies Used on SMSLocal
We use a range of cookies to enhance your experience on our website. These cookies can be categorized into essential, analytics, and marketing cookies. Essential cookies, such as sl_session and sl_preferences, are used for user authentication and session management, as well as storing user preferences and settings. These cookies are first-party cookies, meaning they are set by SMSLocal, and are either session-based or persistent, expiring after two years.
Analytics Cookies
We also use analytics cookies, such as _ga, to track website usage patterns and performance. These cookies are third-party cookies, set by Google Analytics, and are persistent, expiring after two years. The data collected by these cookies helps us understand how users interact with our website, identify areas for improvement, and optimize our services.
Marketing Cookies
Marketing cookies, such as adsense_id, are used to deliver targeted marketing messages and advertisements. These cookies are third-party cookies, set by Google AdSense, and are persistent, expiring after two years. They help us provide relevant offers and enhance your overall experience on our website.
How We Use Cookies
At SMSLocal, we use cookies to enhance your browsing experience, improve our services, and provide personalized content. We use cookies for:
- User authentication and session management
- Personalization and user experience
- Analytics and performance measurement
- Marketing and advertising
By using cookies, we aim to provide a more personalized and efficient experience for our users. If you have any concerns or questions, please refer to our cookie management section or contact us for assistance.
Managing Cookies
At SMSLocal, we want to give you control over your cookie experience. Here’s how you can manage cookies on our website:
To view and manage cookies in your browser, follow these steps:
- Go to your browser settings (e.g., Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox, Safari)
- Look for the “Cookies” or “Site Data” section
- View the list of cookies stored on your device
- Select individual cookies to view their details or delete them
If you want to disable or delete cookies, you can do so in your browser settings. Note that disabling cookies may affect the functionality of our website. Here’s how to disable cookies in popular browsers:
- Google Chrome: Settings > Advanced > Content Settings > Cookies
- Mozilla Firefox: Options > Privacy & Security > Cookies and Site Data
- Safari: Preferences > Privacy > Cookies and website data
To opt-out of third-party cookies, you can use online tools such as the Digital Advertising Alliance’s (DAA) Consumer Choice Tool or the Network Advertising Initiative’s (NAI) Opt-Out Tool. These tools allow you to select which third-party cookies you want to opt-out of.
By managing cookies, you can customize your experience on our website and ensure that your data is used in a way that aligns with your preferences. If you have any questions or concerns, please contact us for assistance.
Third-Party Cookies
At SMSLocal, we use third-party cookies to enhance your experience and provide personalized content. These cookies are set by external services, such as social media platforms, analytics tools, and advertising networks. Here are some examples of third-party cookies we use:
We use social media plugins, such as Facebook and Twitter, to allow you to share content and interact with our website. These plugins set cookies to track your engagement and provide personalized content.
We also use analytics tools, such as Google Analytics, to track website usage patterns and performance. These cookies help us understand how users interact with our website and identify areas for improvement.
Additionally, we use advertising networks, such as Google AdSense, to deliver targeted marketing messages and advertisements. These cookies help us provide relevant offers and enhance your overall experience on our website.
Cookie Retention Period
Cookies are stored on your device for varying periods, depending on their purpose. Here’s how long cookies are stored on your device:
- Session cookies: deleted when you close your browser
- Persistent cookies: stored for up to 2 years, unless manually deleted
- Third-party cookies: stored for up to 2 years, unless opted-out or manually deleted
Note that you can manage cookies in your browser settings, including deleting or disabling them. If you have any questions or concerns, please contact us for assistance.
Cookies in Emails
We use cookies in our marketing emails to track their effectiveness, provide personalized content, and enhance your experience with our brand. These cookies are small text files placed on your device when you open an email from us. They help us understand how you interact with our emails, which links you click on, and whether you take a specific action.
By using cookies in emails, we can tailor our content to your interests and preferences, ensuring that you receive relevant and engaging emails from us. This also helps us to improve our email campaigns and provide a better experience for our subscribers.
Contact Us
If you have any questions or concerns about our cookie policy or would like to provide feedback, please don’t hesitate to contact us. We’re here to help and want to ensure that you have a positive experience on our website.
Get in Touch:
Email: info@smslocal.com
Phone: +91 1234567890
Address: SMSLocal, 8 Temasek Boulevard #32-01 Suntec Tower Three, Singapore – 038988
