Cookies Policy

This Cookies Policy explains how Shadow Gleam uses cookies and similar tracking technologies when you visit our website shadow-gleam.com.

What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device (computer, tablet, or mobile) when you visit a website. They help the website remember information about your visit, such as your preferences, which makes your next visit easier and more useful.

Types of Cookies We Use

Essential Cookies

These cookies are necessary for the website to function properly. They enable basic features like page navigation, secure access to forms, and remembering your cookie consent preferences. Without these cookies, the website cannot operate correctly.

• cookieConsent - Stores your cookie preference choice (accepted/rejected). Duration: 1 year.

Functional Cookies

These cookies allow the website to remember choices you make and provide enhanced, personalised features. They may be set by us or by third-party providers whose services we have added to our pages.

• selectedService - Temporarily stores your selected service during form submission. Duration: Session only.
• formSubmitted - Tracks successful form submissions to display appropriate confirmation. Duration: Session only.

Analytics Cookies

These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting and reporting information anonymously. This allows us to improve our website experience.

• _ga - Google Analytics cookie used to distinguish users. Duration: 2 years.
• _gid - Google Analytics cookie used to distinguish users. Duration: 24 hours.
• _gat - Google Analytics cookie used to throttle request rate. Duration: 1 minute.

How We Use Cookies

We use cookies to:

• Remember your cookie consent preferences
• Ensure the website functions correctly
• Improve website performance and user experience
• Analyse how visitors use our website
• Track form submissions and quote requests

Third-Party Cookies

Some cookies on our website are set by third-party services. These include:

• Google Analytics: Web analytics service that tracks and reports website traffic

We do not control these third-party cookies. Please refer to the respective privacy policies of these third parties for more information about their cookies.

Managing Cookies

When you first visit our website, you will see a cookie banner asking for your consent. You can choose to accept or reject non-essential cookies.

Browser Settings

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

• View cookies stored on your device
• Delete cookies individually or all at once
• Block cookies from specific websites
• Block all cookies from being set
• Receive warnings before cookies are set

Instructions for managing cookies in popular browsers:

• Chrome: Settings > Privacy and security > Cookies and other site data
• Firefox: Options > Privacy & Security > Cookies and Site Data
• Safari: Preferences > Privacy > Manage Website Data
• Edge: Settings > Cookies and site permissions > Cookies and site data

Impact of Disabling Cookies

If you choose to disable cookies, please note that some features of our website may not function properly. Essential cookies cannot be disabled as they are required for basic website functionality.

Cookie Lifespan

Cookies can be either session cookies or persistent cookies:

• Session cookies: Deleted when you close your browser
• Persistent cookies: Remain on your device for a set period or until manually deleted

Updates to This Policy

We may update this Cookies Policy from time to time to reflect changes in technology, legislation, or our data practices. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date.

Contact Us

If you have questions about our use of cookies, please contact us:

Email: [email protected]
Address: 147 Design Avenue, South Melbourne VIC 3205, Australia