🍪 Cookie Policy for Batteries and Ink
This Cookie Policy explains how Batteries and Ink, accessible at https://batteriesandink.com, uses cookies and similar tracking technologies to improve your experience on our website. It outlines what cookies are, why we use them, and your options for managing them.
🔍 What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are downloaded to your device (computer, tablet, smartphone, etc.) when you visit a website. They store certain pieces of information about your browsing session, which can be used to improve functionality, enhance user experience, and support analytics or advertising efforts.
This is a standard practice across most professional websites. Cookies allow our site to “remember” you, either for the duration of your visit (session cookies) or for repeat visits (persistent cookies).
For more general information on cookies, please visit All About Cookies.
⚙️ How We Use Cookies
We use cookies to support a variety of functions across our website. These include:
- Ensuring secure login and account management
- Enabling cart functionality and tracking your orders through checkout
- Remembering your site preferences and settings
- Improving performance and understanding how users navigate our site
- Measuring the effectiveness of our advertising campaigns
In many cases, there are no standard options to disable cookies without also disabling certain core features of the site. Therefore, we recommend leaving cookies enabled unless you are sure they are not needed for the functionality you use.
🚫 Disabling Cookies
You can disable cookies at any time by adjusting the settings in your web browser. Please refer to your browser’s help documentation for instructions.
Be aware that disabling cookies may negatively impact the functionality of this and other websites you visit. Features such as login, cart management, and personalized settings may no longer work as intended.
🍪 Types of Cookies We Set
🧾 Account-Related Cookies
When you create an account, we set cookies to manage the signup process and enable essential account features. These are typically removed upon logout, though some may remain to remember your preferences.
🔐 Login Cookies
To avoid having to log in repeatedly, we use cookies to remember your authenticated session. These are cleared when you log out to protect your account.
🛒 Order Processing Cookies
Our e-commerce functionality relies on cookies to remember your cart contents as you navigate between pages. These cookies are essential for placing and processing orders correctly.
🎛️ Site Preference Cookies
To enhance your experience, we allow you to set preferences for how our site behaves or appears. Cookies store these settings so they are retained between visits.
🤝 Third-Party Cookies
In some instances, we use cookies from trusted third-party services. These include:
📊 Google Analytics
We use Google Analytics to understand how visitors use our website and identify areas for improvement. Cookies track metrics such as session duration, pages visited, and navigation behavior.
For more details, visit the Google Analytics Cookie Usage page.
🛍️ Conversion Tracking
To better understand how many visitors complete purchases, we use cookies that track conversion data. This allows us to analyze sales trends and adjust our marketing strategies to keep prices competitive.
📱 Social Media Integration
We may use plugins or share buttons from platforms such as Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter. These third-party platforms may set cookies through our site to personalize your experience or collect data in accordance with their own privacy policies.
ℹ️ More Information
We are committed to transparency when it comes to data and privacy. If you have any questions or concerns about our use of cookies, or if you need help managing them, feel free to reach out.
You can contact us directly through our Contact Page, and we will be happy to assist you.