How we use cookies and similar technologies on our website
This Cookie Policy explains how GiftKhar.org ("we", "us", or "our") uses cookies and similar technologies on our website at https://giftkhar.org (the "Website"). It explains what these technologies are and why we use them, as well as your rights to control our use of them.
By using or accessing our Website, you agree to this Cookie Policy. This Policy may change from time to time, so please check it periodically.
Cookies are small data files that are placed on your computer or mobile device when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently and provide information to the website owners.
Cookies allow a website to recognize your device and remember if you've been to the website before. They help a website understand how it is being used, enable you to navigate between pages efficiently, remember your preferences, and generally improve your browsing experience.
Cookies can be "persistent" or "session" cookies. Persistent cookies remain on your device when you go offline, while session cookies are deleted as soon as you close your web browser.
We use the following types of cookies on our Website:
These cookies are necessary for the Website to function properly. They enable basic functions like page navigation, secure areas of the website, and accessing secure features. The Website cannot function properly without these cookies.
| Cookie Name | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| PHPSESSID | Preserves user session state across page requests | Session |
| csrftoken | Helps prevent Cross-Site Request Forgery attacks | 1 year |
These cookies allow us to recognize and count the number of visitors and see how visitors move around our Website when they are using it. This helps us improve the way our Website works, for example, by ensuring that users are finding what they are looking for easily.
| Cookie Name | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| _ga | Registers a unique ID used to generate statistical data on how visitors use the website | 2 years |
| _gat | Used by Google Analytics to throttle request rate | 1 day |
| _gid | Registers a unique ID used to generate statistical data on how visitors use the website | 1 day |
These cookies enable the Website to provide enhanced functionality and personalization. They may be set by us or by third-party providers whose services we have added to our pages.
| Cookie Name | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| user_preferences | Remembers user preferences such as dark/light mode | 1 year |
| language | Remembers user language preferences | 1 year |
These cookies record your visit to our Website, the pages you have visited, and the links you have followed. We will use this information to make our Website and the advertising displayed on it more relevant to your interests.
| Cookie Name | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| _fbp | Used by Facebook to deliver a series of advertisement products | 3 months |
In addition to our own cookies, we may also use various third-party cookies to report usage statistics, deliver advertisements, and so on. These cookies may be placed by:
The specific third-party cookies on our Website may change from time to time, but they generally fall into the categories described above.
In addition to cookies, we may use other similar technologies on our Website, such as:
Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings preferences. However, if you limit the ability of websites to set cookies, you may worsen your overall user experience, as it may no longer be personalized to you. It may also stop you from saving customized settings like login information.
Below are general instructions for managing cookies in common web browsers:
Additionally, many advertising networks offer you a way to opt out of targeted advertising. You can find more information about this at:
Currently, various browsers offer a "Do Not Track" option, but there is no standard for how "Do Not Track" should work on websites. Due to the lack of standardization, we do not currently respond to "Do Not Track" signals. We will continue to monitor developments in this area and update this policy accordingly.
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time in order to reflect changes to the cookies we use or for legal or operational reasons. Please therefore revisit this Cookie Policy regularly to stay informed about our use of cookies and related technologies.
The date at the top of this Cookie Policy indicates when it was last updated.
If you have any questions about our use of cookies or this Cookie Policy, please contact us at: