1. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device (computer, smartphone, or tablet) when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently and to provide information to the website owner.
Cookies allow us to recognise your device and improve your experience by remembering your preferences and understanding how you use our site.
2. How PixelBite Uses Cookies
When you visit pixelbite.cafe, we may use the following types of cookies:
2.1 Strictly Necessary Cookies
These cookies are essential for the basic functioning of our website and cannot be disabled. They include:
- pb_cookie_consent: Stores your cookie consent preference so we don't show the banner on every visit. Expires after 12 months.
- Session cookies: Temporary cookies that expire when you close your browser, used to maintain your session state.
2.2 Performance & Analytics Cookies
These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting and reporting anonymous aggregated data. This information helps us improve the site structure and content. We use only privacy-respecting analytics that do not track individuals across sites.
- Pages visited and time spent on each page
- Browser and device type (anonymised)
- Approximate geographic region (country/city level only)
2.3 Preference Cookies
These cookies allow our website to remember choices you make (such as your preferred menu tab) and provide enhanced, personalised features. The information gathered is anonymised and cannot be used to identify you.
3. Cookies We Do NOT Use
PixelBite does not use:
- Advertising or retargeting cookies
- Social media tracking pixels (beyond what social platforms may set on their own pages)
- Cross-site tracking cookies
- Cookies that collect sensitive personal information
4. Managing Your Cookie Preferences
You have the right to accept or decline non-essential cookies. When you first visit our website, you will see a cookie consent banner allowing you to accept or decline cookies.
You can also manage cookies through your browser settings:
- Chrome: Settings → Privacy and Security → Cookies and other site data
- Firefox: Settings → Privacy & Security → Cookies and Site Data
- Safari: Preferences → Privacy → Manage Website Data
- Edge: Settings → Cookies and site permissions → Cookies and site data
Please note that disabling strictly necessary cookies may affect the functionality of our website.
5. Cookie Retention Periods
- Session cookies: Deleted when you close your browser
- Consent cookie (pb_cookie_consent): 12 months
- Analytics data: Retained in anonymised form for up to 26 months
6. Changes to This Cookie Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. We will update the "Last updated" date accordingly.
7. Contact Us
If you have questions about our use of cookies, please contact us:
- Email: supp@pixelbite.com
- Phone: +91 80 4123 4567