Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device (computer, tablet, or mobile) when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently and to provide information to website owners.
Cookies contain information that is transferred to your device's hard drive. They help us recognize your device and store some information about your preferences or past actions on our website.
2. How We Use Cookies
Smart Glasses Tech uses cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your experience on our website and services. We use cookies to:
Remember your preferences and settings
Understand how you use our website
Improve our website's functionality and performance
Provide personalized content and advertisements
Analyze website traffic and user behavior
Ensure website security and prevent fraud
Enable social media features
Provide customer support
3. Types of Cookies We Use
3.1 Essential Cookies
These cookies are necessary for our website to function properly. They enable basic functions like page navigation, access to secure areas, and form submissions. Our website cannot function properly without these cookies.
Cookie Name
Purpose
Duration
session_id
Maintains user session state
Session
csrf_token
Security protection against cross-site request forgery
Session
cookie_consent
Remembers your cookie preferences
1 year
3.2 Performance Cookies
These cookies collect information about how visitors use our website, such as which pages are visited most often and if users receive error messages. This information helps us improve how our website works.
Cookie Name
Purpose
Duration
_ga
Google Analytics - distinguishes unique users
2 years
_ga_*
Google Analytics - maintains session state
2 years
_gid
Google Analytics - distinguishes unique users
24 hours
3.3 Functional Cookies
These cookies allow our website to remember choices you make and provide enhanced, more personal features. They may be set by us or by third-party providers whose services we use on our pages.
Cookie Name
Purpose
Duration
user_preferences
Stores user interface preferences
1 year
language
Remembers selected language
1 year
theme
Remembers dark/light mode preference
1 year
3.4 Marketing Cookies
These cookies are used to deliver advertisements that are relevant to you and your interests. They may also be used to limit the number of times you see an advertisement and measure the effectiveness of advertising campaigns.
Cookie Name
Purpose
Duration
_fbp
Facebook Pixel - tracks conversions
3 months
ads_id
Advertising identifier for personalized ads
1 year
marketing_consent
Tracks marketing consent preferences
2 years
4. Third-Party Cookies
We may allow third-party companies to set cookies on our website to provide services to us or to deliver advertisements. These third parties have their own privacy policies and cookie policies.
4.1 Analytics Services
Google Analytics: Helps us understand website usage and improve user experience
Hotjar: Provides heatmaps and user session recordings for UX optimization
Mixpanel: Tracks user interactions and product usage analytics
4.2 Advertising Partners
Google Ads: Delivers targeted advertisements based on your interests
Facebook Pixel: Tracks conversions and enables retargeting campaigns
LinkedIn Insight Tag: Provides conversion tracking and audience insights
4.3 Social Media Platforms
Twitter: Enables social sharing and embedded content
LinkedIn: Powers social login and professional networking features
YouTube: Embeds video content and tracks viewing statistics
5. Cookie Duration
Cookies can be either "session" cookies or "persistent" cookies:
5.1 Session Cookies
These cookies are temporary and are deleted when you close your browser. They help our website remember what you did on previous pages within the same browsing session.
5.2 Persistent Cookies
These cookies remain on your device for a set period or until you delete them. They help our website remember your preferences when you return to visit us again.
Typical Cookie Durations:
Session: Deleted when browser is closed
24 hours: Short-term tracking and analytics
30 days: Medium-term preferences and settings
1 year: Long-term user preferences
2 years: Analytics and marketing optimization
6. Managing Your Cookie Preferences
6.1 Cookie Consent Manager
When you first visit our website, you'll see a cookie consent banner that allows you to choose which types of cookies you want to accept. You can:
Accept all cookies
Reject non-essential cookies
Customize your preferences by cookie category
Change your preferences at any time
6.2 Browser Settings
You can also control cookies through your browser settings. Most browsers allow you to:
View and delete existing cookies
Block cookies from specific websites
Block third-party cookies
Clear all cookies when you close the browser
Set up notifications when cookies are being set
Browser-Specific Instructions:
Google Chrome
Settings → Privacy and Security → Cookies and other site data
Mozilla Firefox
Settings → Privacy & Security → Cookies and Site Data
Safari
Preferences → Privacy → Manage Website Data
Microsoft Edge
Settings → Cookies and site permissions → Cookies and site data
7. Impact of Disabling Cookies
While you can disable cookies, please note that doing so may affect your experience on our website:
7.1 Essential Cookies
Disabling essential cookies will prevent our website from functioning properly. You may experience:
Inability to log in or maintain your session
Loss of shopping cart contents
Security vulnerabilities
Form submission errors
7.2 Performance Cookies
Disabling performance cookies means we cannot:
Understand how you use our website
Identify and fix technical issues
Improve website performance
Optimize user experience
7.3 Functional Cookies
Without functional cookies, you may lose:
Personalized content and recommendations
Saved preferences and settings
Language and region selections
Accessibility features
7.4 Marketing Cookies
Disabling marketing cookies will result in:
Less relevant advertisements
Repeated display of the same ads
Inability to measure ad effectiveness
Loss of personalized marketing content
8. Mobile Applications
Our mobile applications may use similar technologies to cookies, including:
8.1 Mobile Identifiers
iOS: Identifier for Advertisers (IDFA)
Android: Google Advertising ID (GAID)
Device ID: Unique device identifiers
8.2 Local Storage
Mobile apps may store data locally on your device to:
Cache content for offline use
Store user preferences
Maintain session information
Enable push notifications
8.3 Managing Mobile Tracking
You can control mobile tracking through your device settings:
iOS: Settings → Privacy & Security → Tracking
Android: Settings → Privacy → Ads
9. International Data Transfers
Some of our cookie and tracking partners may transfer your data internationally. We ensure that appropriate safeguards are in place for such transfers, including:
Standard Contractual Clauses (SCCs)
Adequacy decisions by regulatory authorities
Certification schemes like Privacy Shield successors
Binding Corporate Rules (BCRs)
10. Updates to This Cookie Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices, technology, or legal requirements. When we make changes, we will:
Update the "Last updated" date at the top of this policy
Notify you of significant changes through our website or email
Request renewed consent where required by law
Provide clear information about what has changed
11. Contact Us
If you have any questions about our use of cookies or this Cookie Policy, please contact us:
Email
privacy@smartglassestech.com
Mail
Smart Glasses Tech
Privacy Officer
123 Innovation Drive
San Francisco, CA 94105
United States
Phone
+1 (555) 123-4567
12. Your Rights
Depending on your location, you may have certain rights regarding cookies and tracking:
12.1 European Union (GDPR)
Right to withdraw consent at any time
Right to object to processing for marketing purposes
Right to access information about cookie usage
Right to data portability
12.2 California (CCPA)
Right to know what personal information is collected
Right to opt-out of the sale of personal information
Right to delete personal information
Right to non-discrimination
12.3 Other Jurisdictions
We comply with applicable privacy laws in all jurisdictions where we operate. If you have specific questions about your rights, please contact us.