Cookies Policy

This Cookies Policy explains what cookies are, how ElmorLiving uses them, the types of cookies we use, and how you can manage your cookie preferences. By continuing to browse and use our website, you consent to the use of cookies in accordance with this policy. We are committed to transparency and providing you with control over your data.

1. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text 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, as well as to provide reporting information and to remember your preferences. Cookies can be "persistent" or "session" cookies. Persistent cookies remain on your personal computer or mobile device when you go offline, while session cookies are deleted as soon as you close your web browser. They play a crucial role in enhancing your online experience, allowing websites to remember information about you, such as your login status, shopping cart contents, or language preferences, for your next visit. Without cookies, every time you navigate to a new page on a website, the server would treat you as a completely new visitor, making interactions like adding items to a cart or staying logged in impossible or very cumbersome.

Cookies are not programs and do not contain viruses or malware. They are simply pieces of data that a website stores on your device to facilitate various functions. They can be set by the website you are visiting (first-party cookies) or by third-party services that the website uses (third-party cookies). The information stored in cookies can be read by the website that set them, allowing for a personalized and more efficient browsing experience.

2. How ElmorLiving Uses Cookies

ElmorLiving uses cookies for several purposes to ensure our website functions correctly, to improve your browsing experience, and to understand how our visitors interact with our content. Our primary goal is to provide you with a seamless and personalized experience while maintaining your privacy and security. We use cookies to:

• Enable Core Website Functionality: These cookies are essential for the website to perform its basic functions, such as allowing you to navigate between pages, access secure areas, and add items to your shopping cart. Without these cookies, the website would not be able to operate effectively. They ensure that your choices and preferences are remembered as you move from one page to another, preventing you from having to re-enter information repeatedly.
• Remember Your Preferences: We use cookies to remember your choices and settings, such as your preferred language, region, or login details, so you don't have to re-enter them every time you visit. This enhances user convenience and makes your return visits more efficient and tailored to your needs. For example, if you've selected a specific wood type filter in our collections, a cookie might remember that preference for your next visit.
• Analyze Website Performance: We use analytics cookies to collect information about how visitors use our website, such as which pages are visited most often, how long users stay on certain pages, and if they encounter any errors. This data helps us understand user behavior, identify areas for improvement, and optimize our website's performance and content. This aggregated, anonymized data is crucial for us to make informed decisions about website design and functionality, ensuring a better experience for all users.
• Personalize Your Experience: Cookies allow us to tailor content and recommendations based on your browsing history and interests. For instance, if you frequently view living room furniture, we might use cookies to show you more relevant products or blog posts related to living room design. This personalization aims to make your time on ElmorLiving more relevant and enjoyable, helping you discover products that truly match your style.
• Facilitate Advertising and Marketing: We may use cookies to deliver advertisements that are more relevant to you and your interests. These cookies track your browsing habits across different websites and can be used to build a profile of your interests. They also help us measure the effectiveness of our advertising campaigns and limit the number of times you see a particular advertisement. This allows us to reach potential customers more effectively and efficiently.
• Security: Some cookies are used for security purposes, such as detecting and preventing fraudulent activities and protecting user data. They help us identify and mitigate risks, ensuring a safe browsing and shopping environment for all our users.

3. Types of Cookies We Use

ElmorLiving uses different categories of cookies to achieve the purposes outlined above:

• Strictly Necessary Cookies: These cookies are essential for the operation of our website. They enable you to navigate the site and use its features, such as accessing secure areas, shopping carts, and e-billing services. Without these cookies, services you have asked for cannot be provided. They are typically set only in response to actions made by you which amount to a request for services, such as setting your privacy preferences, logging in, or filling in forms. You cannot opt-out of these cookies as the website would not function correctly.
• Performance/Analytical Cookies: These cookies collect information about how visitors use our website, for instance, which pages visitors go to most often, and if they get error messages from web pages. These cookies don't collect information that identifies a visitor. All information these cookies collect is aggregated and therefore anonymous. It is only used to improve how a website works. We use Google Analytics for this purpose, which helps us understand user interactions and improve the overall user experience.
• Functionality Cookies: These cookies allow our website to remember choices you make (such as your user name, language, or the region you are in) and provide enhanced, more personal features. For instance, our website may be able to provide you with local weather reports or traffic news by storing in a cookie the region in which you are currently located. These cookies can also be used to remember changes you have made to text size, fonts, and other parts of web pages that you can customize. They may also be used to provide services you have asked for such as watching a video or commenting on a blog.
• Targeting/Advertising Cookies: These cookies are used to deliver advertisements more relevant to you and your interests. They are also used to limit the number of times you see an advertisement as well as help measure the effectiveness of the advertising campaign. They are usually placed by advertising networks with the website operator’s permission. They remember that you have visited a website and this information is shared with other organizations such as advertisers. Quite often, targeting or advertising cookies will be linked to site functionality provided by the other organization. These cookies may track your browsing habits across different websites to build a profile of your interests.

4. Third-Party Cookies

In addition to our own cookies, we may also use various third-parties cookies to report usage statistics of the Service, deliver advertisements on and through the Service, and so on. These third-party services may include:

• Google Analytics: Used to track and report website traffic. Google's ability to use and share information collected by Google Analytics about your visits to our website is restricted by the Google Analytics Terms of Service and the Google Privacy Policy. You can opt-out of Google Analytics by installing the Google Analytics opt-out browser add-on.
• Social Media Platforms: Cookies from social media sites (e.g., Facebook, Instagram, Pinterest) may be placed on your device if you interact with social media features on our site (like sharing buttons) or if you are logged into these platforms. These cookies are governed by the privacy policies of the respective social media companies.
• Advertising Partners: We may partner with third-party advertising networks to display advertisements on our website or to manage our advertising on other sites. Our advertising partners may use cookies and web beacons to collect information about your activities on our website and other sites to provide you with targeted advertising based upon your interests.
• Payment Processors: When you make a purchase, our payment gateway providers may use cookies to facilitate secure transactions. These cookies are essential for the payment process and are governed by the privacy policies of the respective payment processors.

5. Managing Your Cookie Preferences

You have the right to decide whether to accept or reject cookies. You can exercise your cookie preferences by adjusting the settings in your web browser. Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings preferences. However, if you choose to block or delete cookies, some features or functionalities of our website may not work correctly, and your overall experience may be affected.

Here's how you can typically manage cookies in popular browsers:

• Google Chrome: Go to Settings > Privacy and security > Site Settings > Cookies and site data. Here, you can block all cookies, block third-party cookies, or clear cookies when you close your browser.
• Mozilla Firefox: Go to Options > Privacy & Security > Enhanced Tracking Protection. You can choose Standard, Strict, or Custom settings to control cookies and trackers.
• Microsoft Edge: Go to Settings > Privacy, search, and services > Tracking prevention. You can choose your prevention level and manage cookies.
• Safari: Go to Preferences > Privacy. You can select options to block all cookies or prevent cross-site tracking.

You can also opt-out of interest-based advertising from many third-party advertisers by visiting the Network Advertising Initiative (NAI) Opt-Out Page or the Digital Advertising Alliance (DAA) Opt-Out Page. Please note that opting out of interest-based advertising does not mean you will no longer receive advertising; it means the advertising you see will not be tailored to your interests.

6. Changes to This Cookies Policy

We may update our Cookies 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 changes by posting the new Cookies Policy on this page and updating the "Last Updated" date at the top of this policy. We encourage you to review this Cookies Policy periodically for any changes. Your continued use of our website after any modifications to this policy will constitute your acknowledgment of the modifications and your consent to abide and be bound by the modified Cookies Policy.

7. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Cookies Policy or our use of cookies, please contact us:

• By Email: cookies@elmorliving.com
• By Mail: ElmorLiving, Ground Floor, Block B, Indus Valley Lane, Okhla Phase I, New Delhi, Delhi 110020, India
• By Phone: +91 98765 43210