Cookie Policy for jigitskz.info
Last Updated: [Date of Last Update]
This Cookie Policy explains what cookies are, how jigitskz.info ("we", "us", "our") uses them, and your choices regarding cookies. This policy is written in English and is intended for users in Kazakhstan (KZ). Please read this policy carefully to understand our practices regarding cookies and similar technologies.
1. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are placed on your computer, smartphone, or other device when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently and provide information to the website owners. Cookies can be "persistent" (remaining on your device for a set period or until you delete them) or "session" (deleted automatically when you close your browser).
Similar technologies, such as web beacons, pixels, and local storage objects, function similarly and are also covered by this policy where relevant.
2. How We Use Cookies
We use cookies for several purposes, which are categorized as follows:
- Essential Cookies: These are necessary for the website to function and cannot be switched off. They are usually set in response to actions you take, such as setting your privacy preferences, logging in, or filling in forms. You can set your browser to block or alert you about these cookies, but some parts of the site may not work.
- Performance/Analytics Cookies: These allow us to count visits and traffic sources to measure and improve the performance of our site. They help us know which pages are popular and how visitors move around the site. All information these cookies collect is aggregated and anonymous.
- Functionality Cookies: These enable the website to provide enhanced functionality and personalization, such as remembering your language preference or username. They may be set by us or by third-party providers whose services we have added to our pages.
- Targeting/Advertising Cookies: These cookies may be set through our site by our advertising partners. They may be used by those companies to build a profile of your interests and show you relevant advertisements on other sites. They work by uniquely identifying your browser and device.
3. Types of Cookies We Use
The table below details the specific cookies we use on jigitskz.info.
| Cookie Name | Provider | Purpose | Type & Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| session_id | jigitskz.info | Essential for maintaining user session state and security. | Session Cookie |
| consent_preferences | jigitskz.info | Stores your cookie consent preferences. | Persistent (1 year) |
| _ga | Google Analytics | Used to distinguish unique users for analytics. | Persistent (2 years) |
| _gid | Google Analytics | Used to distinguish users for analytics. | Persistent (24 hours) |
| _gat | Google Analytics | Used to throttle request rate to analytics service. | Persistent (1 minute) |
| NID | Used for functionality and personalization, such as remembering preferences. | Persistent (6 months) |
Note: This list is not exhaustive and may be updated periodically. Third-party cookies are subject to the privacy policies of their respective providers.
4. Third-Party Cookies
We may allow third-party service providers to place cookies on your device to provide services such as analytics, advertising, and social media integration. These providers have their own privacy and cookie policies. We do not control the setting of these third-party cookies. We encourage you to review the policies of these providers for more information.
Common Third-Party Services:
- Google Analytics: For website analytics. You can learn more about Google's practices and opt-out options at Google Analytics Opt-out.
- Social Media Platforms: Buttons or widgets from platforms like Facebook, Twitter, or Instagram may set cookies to enable sharing or track your interaction.
- Advertising Networks: To deliver relevant ads and measure ad campaign effectiveness.
5. Your Cookie Choices and Controls
You have the right to accept or reject non-essential cookies. You can exercise this right through the following methods:
- Browser Settings: Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings. You can usually set your browser to refuse all cookies, accept only certain cookies, or alert you when a cookie is being set. To learn how to manage cookies in popular browsers, visit the following links:
Please note that blocking all cookies may impact your experience on our website and many others, as some features may not function properly.
- Consent Management Platform (CMP): Upon your first visit to our website, you should have been presented with a cookie consent banner that allows you to choose which categories of cookies you accept (e.g., essential, performance, functionality, targeting). You can revisit and change these preferences at any time by clicking on the "Cookie Settings" or "Privacy Preferences" link, typically found in the website footer.
- Third-Party Opt-Outs: For advertising and analytics cookies set by specific third parties, you can often opt out directly via their websites:
- Google Analytics: Opt-out Browser Add-on
- Network Advertising Initiative (NAI): Opt-Out Page
- Digital Advertising Alliance (DAA): YourAdChoices Page
6. Data Protection and Your Privacy Rights (GDPR & Kazakhstan Law)
We process personal data collected via cookies in accordance with applicable data protection laws, including the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) for users in the European Economic Area (EEA) and the Law of the Republic of Kazakhstan "On Personal Data and Their Protection" for users in Kazakhstan.
Legal Basis for Processing: For essential cookies, the legal basis is our legitimate interest in providing a functional website. For non-essential cookies (performance, functionality, targeting), we rely on your consent, which you can give or withdraw via our cookie banner.
Your Rights: Depending on your location, you may have rights regarding your personal data, including:
- The right to access information about how we process your data.
- The right to rectify inaccurate data.
- The right to erasure ("the right to be forgotten").
- The right to restrict or object to processing.
- The right to data portability.
- The right to withdraw consent at any time (for processing based on consent).
Data Transfers: Some third-party service providers (e.g., Google) may be located outside Kazakhstan or the EEA. We ensure any such transfers are conducted with appropriate safeguards as required by law.
7. Data Retention
Personal data collected via cookies is retained only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this policy, or as required by law. The retention period for each specific cookie is indicated in the table in Section 3 (e.g., session duration, 24 hours, 2 years). Persistent cookies will remain on your device until they expire or until you delete them.
8. Changes to This Cookie Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in technology, law, or our practices. We will post the updated policy on this page with a revised "Last Updated" date. We encourage you to review this policy periodically to stay informed about our use of cookies.
9. Contact Us
If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Cookie Policy or our use of cookies, please contact us at:
Email: [Insert Contact Email Address]
Postal Address: [Insert Physical Address, if applicable]
10. Additional Information for Users in Kazakhstan
In compliance with the legislation of the Republic of Kazakhstan, we inform you that the operator of personal data is the owner of jigitskz.info. The processing of personal data via cookies is carried out for the purposes stated in this policy. You have the right to receive information about your personal data being processed, as provided by the Law of the Republic of Kazakhstan "On Personal Data and Their Protection".