Cookie Policy - IMMEDIATE TIGER

1. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device when you visit our website. They help us provide you with a better experience by remembering your preferences, analyzing how you use our site, and personalizing content.

2. How We Use Cookies

We use cookies for several purposes:

To ensure the website functions properly
To analyze how visitors use our website
To remember your preferences and settings
To provide personalized content and advertisements
To improve our services and user experience

3. Types of Cookies We Use

3.1 Necessary Cookies

Purpose: These cookies are essential for the website to function properly.

Examples: Session management, security, and basic functionality.

Consent Required: No - these cookies are always active as they are essential.

Duration: Session cookies (deleted when you close your browser) and persistent cookies (remain until deleted).

3.2 Analytics Cookies

Purpose: Help us understand how visitors interact with our website.

Examples: Google Analytics, Vercel Analytics, page views, time spent on site.

Consent Required: Yes - you can choose to accept or reject these cookies.

Duration: Up to 2 years for analytics cookies.

3.3 Marketing Cookies

Purpose: Used to track visitors across websites for advertising purposes.

Examples: Social media pixels, advertising networks, remarketing.

Consent Required: Yes - you can choose to accept or reject these cookies.

Duration: Up to 1 year for marketing cookies.

3.4 Preference Cookies

Purpose: Remember your choices and provide enhanced features.

Examples: Language preferences, theme settings, cookie consent choices.

Consent Required: Yes - you can choose to accept or reject these cookies.

Duration: Up to 1 year for preference cookies.

4. Specific Cookies We Use

Cookie Name	Purpose	Duration	Type
cookieConsent	Stores your cookie preferences	1 year	Necessary
_ga	Google Analytics - distinguishes users	2 years	Analytics
_gid	Google Analytics - distinguishes users	24 hours	Analytics
_gat	Google Analytics - throttles request rate	1 minute	Analytics
__vercel_analytics	Vercel Analytics - performance monitoring	1 year	Analytics

5. Third-Party Cookies

Some cookies on our website are set by third-party services:

Google Analytics: For website analytics and performance monitoring
Vercel Analytics: For performance and user experience insights
Social Media Platforms: For social media integration and sharing

6. Managing Your Cookie Preferences

You can manage your cookie preferences in several ways:

6.1 Cookie Banner

When you first visit our website, you'll see a cookie banner that allows you to:

Accept all cookies
Reject non-essential cookies
Customize your preferences

6.2 Browser Settings

You can also manage cookies through your browser settings:

Chrome: Settings → Privacy and security → Cookies and other site data
Firefox: Options → Privacy & Security → Cookies and Site Data
Safari: Preferences → Privacy → Manage Website Data
Edge: Settings → Cookies and site permissions → Cookies and site data

6.3 Third-Party Opt-Outs

You can opt out of specific third-party cookies:

Google Analytics: Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on
Advertising Networks: Network Advertising Initiative

7. Impact of Disabling Cookies

If you choose to disable certain cookies, some features of our website may not function properly:

Analytics cookies: We won't be able to analyze website usage and improve performance
Preference cookies: Your settings and preferences won't be remembered
Marketing cookies: You may see less relevant advertisements
Necessary cookies: The website may not function properly

8. Updates to This Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. We will notify you of any material changes by posting the updated policy on our website.