1. How We Use Cookies

SnapShrink uses cookies to:

• Remember your preferences and settings
• Analyze website traffic and user behavior
• Improve your browsing experience
• Ensure website security and functionality
• Provide personalized content

2. Types of Cookies We Use

3. Essential Cookies

These cookies are necessary for the website to function properly. They enable basic features like:

• Page navigation
• Access to secure areas
• Remember your compression settings
• Security and fraud prevention

You cannot opt out of essential cookies as they are required for the website to work.

4. Performance & Analytics Cookies

We use Google Analytics to collect anonymous data about how visitors use our website, including:

• Pages visited and time spent
• Browser and device information
• Referring websites
• User interactions and click patterns

This data is anonymized and helps us improve our service. You can opt out of Google Analytics using the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on.

5. Functional Cookies

These cookies enhance your experience by remembering:

• Your compression quality preferences
• Selected output formats
• Language preferences
• Theme settings (if applicable)

6. Third-Party Cookies

We may use third-party services that set their own cookies:

6.1 Google Analytics

• Provider: Google LLC
• Purpose: Website analytics
• Privacy Policy: Google Privacy Policy

6.2 Font Providers

• Provider: Google Fonts
• Purpose: Web fonts for design
• Privacy Policy: Google Privacy Policy

7. Managing Cookies

Note: Blocking all cookies may affect website functionality and your user experience.

8. Do Not Track (DNT)

We respect Do Not Track browser signals. If your browser has DNT enabled, we will:

• Not track your browsing activity across websites
• Not use third-party analytics for your session
• Only use essential cookies required for functionality

9. Cookie Retention

Different cookies are stored for different periods:

• Session Cookies: Deleted when you close your browser
• Persistent Cookies: Remain for a set period (1-24 months)
• Analytics Cookies: Typically stored for up to 2 years

10. Updates to This Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in technology or legal requirements. We will notify you of significant changes by posting a notice on our website.

11. Your Rights (GDPR)

If you are in the European Union, you have the right to:

• Know what cookies we use
• Withdraw consent at any time
• Request deletion of cookie data
• Object to cookie processing