Cookie Policy
Understanding how Sharptechnozone uses cookies and tracking technologies to enhance your browsing experience
What Are Cookies and Why Do We Use Them?
When you visit sharptechnozone.com, we use small data files called cookies to make your experience smoother and more personalized. Think of cookies as tiny digital notes that help our website remember your preferences and improve how it works for you. We're not collecting personal secrets – rather, we're gathering insights that help us serve you better and understand what parts of our site are most useful.
Our approach to data collection is pretty straightforward. We track things like which pages you visit, how long you spend reading about our testing services, and whether you download our resources. This information helps us figure out what's working well and what needs improvement. For instance, if lots of people are leaving our pricing page quickly, we know we might need to explain our services more clearly.
Types of Cookies We Use
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Essential Functionality CookiesThese keep our website working properly. They remember if you're logged into our client portal, maintain your session when you're filling out contact forms, and ensure our security features protect your information. You can't really turn these off without breaking the site's basic functions.
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Analytics and Performance CookiesWe use Google Analytics and similar tools to understand how people use our site. These cookies tell us which pages are popular, where visitors come from, and how they navigate through our content. It's like having a conversation with our website about what's working and what isn't.
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Marketing and Advertising CookiesThese help us show relevant content to people who might be interested in our testing services. If you've visited our automation testing page, you might see related content later. We also use these to measure how effective our marketing efforts are and to avoid showing you the same ads repeatedly.
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Third-Party Integration CookiesWhen we embed videos, maps, or social media content, those services might set their own cookies. We try to minimize these, but sometimes they're necessary to provide the functionality you expect, like playing a demo video of our testing process.
The reality is that modern websites rely on this kind of data collection to function well. Without analytics, we'd be guessing about what information is most valuable to our clients. Without performance cookies, our site might load slowly or behave unpredictably. We've tried to strike a balance between collecting useful information and respecting your privacy.
Cookie Controls
Cookies Currently Accepted
Note: Essential cookies that keep the website functioning cannot be disabled. These include session management, security features, and basic site operations.
How Long We Keep Your Data
Different types of information have different lifespans in our systems. We don't keep data forever – there's really no point in storing analytics from five years ago when technology and user behavior change so quickly. Here's what we actually do with the information we collect:
Session Cookies
These disappear when you close your browser. They're just there to keep things working while you browse our site during a single visit.
Analytics Data
We keep website usage statistics for about 26 months. After that, the data gets anonymized or deleted because older patterns aren't really relevant to current decision-making.
Marketing Cookies
These typically last between 30 days to 2 years, depending on the specific service. Most advertising cookies expire within 90 days because marketing campaigns and user interests change frequently.
Preference Settings
If you customize how our site works for you, we'll remember those choices for up to a year. This includes language preferences, accessibility settings, and cookie consent choices.
Your Rights and Choices
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Access Your Data
You can ask us what information we have about you. Most of it is pretty basic website usage data, but we'll show you what we've collected.
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Delete Your Information
We can remove your data from our systems. Keep in mind that some essential information might need to stay for legal or security reasons.
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Control Cookie Settings
Use the button above to reject non-essential cookies, or adjust your browser settings to block cookies from all websites.
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Update Your Preferences
Your choices aren't permanent. You can change your mind about cookie settings anytime by returning to this page or contacting us directly.
Questions About Our Cookie Policy?
Sharptechnozone
BR 206, Jalan Batu Kawa, MJC Batu Kawa New Township
93250 Kuching, Sarawak, Malaysia
Email: info@sharptechnozone.com
Phone: +60132852495
This cookie policy was last updated on January 15, 2025