Cookie Policy

Learn how we use cookies and similar technologies to enhance your experience on Shivehview.

Last updated: 7/23/2025

What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files that are stored 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.

How We Use Cookies

We use cookies for the following purposes:

Essential Cookies

These cookies are necessary for the website to function properly. They enable basic functions like page navigation, access to secure areas, and user authentication.

Security Cookies

These cookies help us maintain the security of our platform by detecting and preventing fraud, abuse, and unauthorized access.

Performance Cookies

These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting and reporting information anonymously.

Preference Cookies

These cookies remember your choices and preferences to provide you with a more personalized experience.

Types of Cookies We Use

Session Cookies

These cookies are temporary and are deleted when you close your browser. They help us maintain your session and remember your actions during your visit.

Persistent Cookies

These cookies remain on your device for a set period or until you delete them. They help us remember your preferences and provide personalized features.

Third-Party Cookies

These cookies are set by third-party services that we use, such as analytics providers, payment processors, and advertising networks.

Specific Cookies We Use

Cookie NamePurposeDuration
auth_tokenMaintains your login sessionSession
user_preferencesStores your UI preferences and settings1 year
analytics_idTracks usage patterns and performance2 years
csrf_tokenProtects against cross-site request forgerySession
languageRemembers your language preference1 year

Third-Party Services

We use the following third-party services that may set cookies:

Google Analytics

Helps us understand how visitors use our website and improve our services. Google Analytics cookies collect information anonymously.

Stripe

Our payment processor uses cookies to process payments securely and prevent fraud.

Supabase

Our database and authentication provider uses cookies to manage user sessions and security.

Managing Your Cookie Preferences

You have several options for managing cookies:

Browser Settings

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

  • Block all cookies
  • Block third-party cookies
  • Delete existing cookies
  • Set cookie preferences

Our 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
  • Learn more about our cookie policy

Impact of Disabling Cookies

While you can disable cookies, doing so may affect your experience on our website:

  • You may need to log in repeatedly
  • Some features may not work properly
  • Your preferences may not be saved
  • Performance may be affected
  • Security features may be limited

Updates to This Cookie Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for legal reasons. We will notify you of any material changes by posting the updated policy on our website and updating the "Last updated" date.

Contact Us

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

Email: privacy@shivehview.com

Phone: +93 70 123 4567

Address: Kabul, Afghanistan

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