Cookies Policy
This is the Cookie Policy for PRT Shop.
1. What Are Cookies?
As is common practice with almost all professional websites, this site uses cookies—tiny files that are downloaded to your device—to improve your browsing experience. This page explains what information cookies collect, how we use them, and why we sometimes need to store them. We will also share how you can prevent cookies from being stored; however, this may downgrade or ‘break’ certain elements of the site’s functionality.
Upon visiting our website, you are given the option to accept all cookies, accept specific categories of cookies, or decline all cookies. If you have accepted our use of some or all cookies, the following information applies only to those cookies used on this website.
2. How We Use Cookies
We use cookies for a variety of reasons, as detailed below. Unfortunately, in most cases, there are no industry-standard options for disabling cookies without completely affecting the functionality and features they add to the site. It is recommended that you leave all cookies enabled unless you are certain that you do not need them, as they may be used to provide a service you rely on.
3. How to Control, Disable, or Delete Cookies
You have the right to choose whether or not to accept cookies. However, please note that refusing cookies may result in limited website functionality.
Alternatively, you can block all cookies by adjusting your browser settings (see your browser’s Help section for instructions). However, if you choose to block all cookies—including essential cookies—you may not be able to access certain parts of our site.
If you have accepted some or all cookies, you can still configure your browser to notify you when a cookie is received, allowing you to decide whether to accept it.
Please be aware that disabling cookies will impact the functionality of this and many other websites you visit. It is generally recommended that you do not disable cookies.
4. What Data Is Collected?
When you visit our website, we automatically collect certain personal data from your device, such as:
- Your IP address
- The domain name you requested
- The name of your Internet Service Provider (ISP) (depending on ISP configuration)
- The date and time of your visit
- The duration of your session
- The pages you have accessed
- The number of times you access our website within a given month
- The file URLs you view and associated information
- The website that referred you to our site
- The operating system your device is using
We use Google Analytics to track our website traffic.
Collecting this information allows us to better understand our visitors, where they come from, and which content on our site interests them the most. We use this information for internal analytics purposes to improve the quality and relevance of our website. Data is collected using cookies and similar tracking technologies.
5. Types of Cookies We Use
Cookies may be set either by prt-shop.com (first-party cookies) or by third-party websites (third-party cookies). These cookies serve different functions, as described below.
Our website uses cookies that fall into two primary categories:
- Functionality Cookies – These cookies are essential for the website’s proper operation. They also help measure site performance, enhance user experience, and store selected settings.
- Advertising/Targeting Cookies – These cookies track user activity and sessions to provide a more personalized service. In the case of advertising cookies, third-party advertisers use them to deliver relevant advertisements. These cookies are optional, and users can opt out at any time.
Additionally, we use cookies on certain pages to communicate with third-party data providers. This helps us analyze digital behavior and refine our advertising strategy. The information collected is aggregate and anonymous but includes general statistics such as demographics, online behavior, product interests, and lifestyle data. These targeting and tracking cookies are provided by trusted third-party suppliers. For further information, please contact us at info@prt-shop.com.
Cookies remain on your computer or mobile device for different periods:
Session cookies – These exist only while your browser is open and are automatically deleted once you close your browser.
Persistent cookies – These remain after your browser is closed and allow the website to recognize your device upon future visits.
6. Types of Cookies in Detail
Functionality Cookies
Functionality cookies enable the website to operate correctly and provide access to secure sections. If you disable these cookies, some website functions may not work properly. These cookies also improve user experience.
Advertising/Targeting Cookies
These cookies enhance your browsing experience by remembering user preferences and providing a more personalized service. We also use tracking cookies for marketing campaigns to measure their performance and improve ad relevance.
Third-Party Cookies
In some cases, we use cookies provided by third parties.
Our website uses Google Analytics, one of the most widely trusted analytics solutions. These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website and allow us to improve their experience. They track metrics such as time spent on the site and pages visited, enabling us to create more engaging content.