1. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device (computer, smartphone, or tablet) when you visit our website. They contain information that helps us recognize your device and remember your preferences, making your browsing experience more efficient and personalized.

Persian Biz uses cookies and similar tracking technologies (collectively referred to as "cookies" in this policy) to provide and improve our services, analyse usage patterns, and deliver relevant content.

2. Types of Cookies We Use

2.1 Essential Cookies

• Session Management: Maintain your login status and session information
• Security: Protect against cross-site request forgery and other security threats
• Load Balancing: Ensure optimal website performance and stability
• Error Prevention: Help prevent and diagnose technical issues

2.2 Functional Cookies

• Preferences: Remember your language, location, and display settings
• Search History: Store recent searches to provide quick access
• Form Data: Remember information you've entered in forms
• Accessibility: Maintain accessibility settings and preferences

2.3 Analytics Cookies

• Usage Statistics: Track page views, session duration, and user interactions
• Performance Monitoring: Identify slow-loading pages and technical issues
• Feature Usage: Understand which features are most popular
• Error Tracking: Monitor and fix website errors and bugs

2.4 Marketing Cookies

• Personalization: Show content relevant to your interests and location
• Ad Targeting: Display advertisements that match your preferences
• Retargeting: Show relevant ads on other websites you visit
• Campaign Tracking: Measure the effectiveness of marketing campaigns

3. Third-Party Cookies

We may use third-party services that set their own cookies on your device. These include:

3.1 Google Services

• Google Analytics: Website traffic analysis and user behaviour insights
• Google Maps: Location services and mapping functionality
• Google Ads: Advertising platform for relevant ad delivery
• reCAPTCHA: Protection against spam and automated abuse

3.2 Social Media Platforms

• Facebook: Social sharing and advertising pixels
• Instagram: Content integration and social features
• Twitter: Social sharing and engagement tracking

3.3 Other Third-Party Services

• Customer Support: Chat widgets and support ticket systems
• Email Marketing: Newsletter management and campaign tracking
• Payment Processors: Secure payment processing and fraud prevention

4. Cookie Duration

4.1 Session Cookies

Temporary cookies that are deleted when you close your browser. These are primarily used for:

• Maintaining your login session
• Storing temporary form data
• Managing your shopping cart or search results

4.2 Persistent Cookies

Cookies that remain on your device for a specified period or until manually deleted:

• Short-term (1-30 days): Remember recent searches and preferences
• Medium-term (30 days - 1 year): User preferences and analytics data
• Long-term (1-2 years): Marketing preferences and identification

5. Managing Your Cookie Preferences

5.1 Browser Settings

You can control cookies through your browser settings. Most browsers allow you to:

• View and delete existing cookies
• Block all or specific types of cookies
• Set notifications when cookies are being used
• Clear cookies when you close your browser

5.2 Our Cookie Preference Centre

We provide a cookie preference centre where you can:

• Accept or reject different categories of cookies
• View detailed information about each cookie type
• Update your preferences at any time
• Access information about third-party cookies

6. Impact of Disabling Cookies

6.1 Essential Cookies

Disabling essential cookies will significantly impact website functionality:

• You may not be able to log in or maintain your session
• Forms may not work properly
• Security features may be compromised
• Some pages may not load correctly

6.2 Non-Essential Cookies

Disabling other cookies will limit certain features but the website will remain functional:

• Preferences may not be remembered between visits
• Search suggestions may be less relevant
• Advertisements may be less targeted
• Analytics and improvement efforts may be hindered

7. Mobile Apps and Tracking

Our mobile applications may use similar tracking technologies:

• Device Identifiers: Unique identifiers for analytics and personalization
• App Preferences: Settings and preferences specific to the mobile app
• Push Notifications: Tokens for sending relevant notifications
• Crash Reporting: Anonymous data to improve app stability

You can manage these through your device's privacy settings or within the app's settings menu.

8. Updates to This Cookie Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect:

• Changes in our use of cookies and tracking technologies
• Updates to legal requirements and regulations
• Introduction of new features or services
• Changes in third-party services we use

We will notify you of significant changes through our website or email notifications.

9. Contact Us

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