This is the Cookie Policy for Samis Shoes. You can access it from www.samisshoes.com

What Are Cookies

It is common practice for professional websites to use cookies. This one uses cookies too. Cookies are little files downloaded onto your computer. They improve your browsing experience. This page explains the kind of information they gather and how our website uses it, and why we need to store them. We will also show you how to stop these cookies from being stored into your computer. However, this may distrupt some aspects of how the site functions.

How We Use Cookies

We will state below some of the reasons why we use cookies. In many instances there aren’t any industry standards that have options to disable cookies without fully disabling the features ad and functionality they bring to the site. If you aren’t sure whether you need them on or not, we recommend that you leave them on so that they serve the function they are meant to. 

Disabling Cookies

You can disable the setting of cookies by adjusting your browser settings (check your browser if you need help to do this). Remember that disabling cookies may affect the functionality of not only this, but other websites you visit as well. Disabling cookies on this site will affect the functionality of certain features and services. 

The Cookies We Set

Account related cookies

If you create an account on our website, we will use cookies to manage signup and for general administration. If you log out, the cookies will be deleted. However, there are instances where they remain to keep account of your site preferences even after you logout.

Login related cookies

When you’re logged in, cookies help us to remember this. They allow you to visit different pages without logging in every time. When you’re logged out, these cookies are cleared to ensure that only restricted areas and features can be accessed when logged in. 

Order processing cookies

You can access payment and e-commerce facilities on this site. Some cookies are vital to ensure that we remember your order even if you leave the page so we can process it.

Forms related cookies

When you submit data on forms such as the comment section, the cookies allow us to remember your user credentials for use in the future. 

Site preferences cookies

To give you the best experience on our site, we provide the features to allow you to set your preferences for how the site should run when you’re using it. We require cookies set to ensure that we recall your preferences. The information stored is retrieved any time you interact with pages that are affected by your preferences.

Third Party Cookies

Sometimes, we require the use of trusted cookies from third parties. We will explain below the kind of third party cookies you might use as you go through this site. 

We use Google Analytics, a trusted and popular solution to enable us understand how you will use the site and how we can make your experience on the site better. Google Analytics cookies will track the amount of time you spend on certain pages, and the pages you interact with so that we can create engaging content for you.

If you’d like to understand more about Google Analytics, please check out the Google Analytics page. We often make small changes and test new features to how our site works. while in the testing stage, cookies may be used to ensure your experience on the site doesn’t change. We also use these cookies to understand how best to optimize our site in a manner our users will like the most.

Selling products requires us to understand and maintain statistics of how our users interact with the site. We also use them to track whether users have made a purchase or not. This is not only important for us, but to you as well because we are able to make predictions that enable is to keep track o our advertising and product prices that are more suitable to our uses.

We use Google AdSense service. It uses a doubleclick cookie to show you relevant ads and limit how many times a certain ad is show to you. 

Check out the Google AdSense privacy FAQ for more info on Google AdSense

We rely on adverts to cater for the costs of further development of the site and clear the running costs for the site. Advertising cookies we use on this site are designed in a way that helps us to only show adverts that are relevant to you. They help us to track your interests anonymously as well a show you adverts that interest you only.

We use social media plugins and/or media buttons to allow you easy accessibility to your social networks. For these to work, the following media sites such as Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram will set cookies via our site that may be used to enhance your profile on the sites and contribute the data they share for different reasons that are stated in their privacy policies.

Additional Information

Hopefully we have clarified your questions about cookies and whether or not you should leave them or not. If you aren’t sure about a specific aspect, then ensure you leave them enabled in case the features you will use are affected.

If you need more information, contact us through our email address and we’ll get back to you as soon as we can.