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etcetera Cookie Policy
Last Updated: 26th May 2025
What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are placed on your computer or mobile device when you visit our website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently and to provide information to website owners.
How We Use Cookies
We use cookies on our website to:
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Remember your preferences and settings
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Improve your browsing experience
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Analyse how our website is used
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Provide personalised content and advertisements
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Enable certain website functionality
Types of Cookies We Use
Essential Cookies
These cookies are necessary for our website to function properly. They enable basic functions like page navigation, access to secure areas, and remembering items in your shopping cart. The website cannot function properly without these cookies.
Examples:
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Session management cookies
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Authentication cookies
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Load balancing cookies
Performance Cookies
These cookies collect information about how visitors use our website, such as which pages are visited most often and if users receive error messages. This information helps us improve how our website works.
Examples:
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Google Analytics cookies
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Page load time tracking
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Error reporting cookies
Functionality Cookies
These cookies allow our website to remember choices you make (such as your username, language, or region) and provide enhanced, more personal features.
Examples:
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Language preference cookies
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Font size preferences
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Location-based content cookies
Targeting/Advertising Cookies
These cookies are used to deliver advertisements that are relevant to you and your interests. They may also be used to limit the number of times you see an advertisement and measure the effectiveness of advertising campaigns.
Examples:
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Social media advertising cookies
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Re-marketing cookies
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Interest-based advertising cookies
Third-Party Cookies
We may also use third-party cookies from trusted partners, including:
Analytics Services
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Google Analytics: Helps us understand how visitors interact with our website
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Cookie Duration: Up to 2 years
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Purpose: Website performance analysis
Social Media
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Facebook Pixel: Enables social media integration and advertising
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Cookie Duration: Various (up to 2 years)
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Purpose: Social sharing and targeted advertising
Advertising Networks
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Various advertising partners may place cookies to show relevant ads
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Cookie Duration: Varies by provider
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Purpose: Personalised advertising
Cookie Duration
Cookies may be either:
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Session Cookies: Temporary cookies that are deleted when you close your browser
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Persistent Cookies: Remain on your device for a set period or until you delete them
Managing Your Cookie Preferences
You have several options for managing cookies:
Browser Settings
You can control and delete cookies through your browser settings. Please note that removing or blocking cookies may impact your user experience and some functionality may not work as intended.
Popular Browser Instructions:
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Chrome: Settings > Privacy and Security > Cookies and other site data
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Firefox: Settings > Privacy & Security > Cookies and Site Data
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Safari: Preferences > Privacy > Manage Website Data
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Edge: Settings > Site Permissions > Cookies and site data
Cookie Consent Management
When you first visit our website, you'll see a cookie banner allowing you to:
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Accept all cookies
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Reject non-essential cookies
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Customize your preferences by cookie category
You can change your preferences at any time by clicking the "Cookie Settings" link in our website footer.
Opt-Out Links
For specific third-party services:
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Google Analytics: Google Analytics Opt-out
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Facebook: Facebook Ad Preferences
Mobile Devices
For mobile devices, you can manage cookies through your device settings or by using the cookie preference centre on our mobile website.
Do Not Track
Some browsers include a "Do Not Track" feature. Currently, there is no industry standard for how websites should respond to Do Not Track signals, so we do not currently respond to these signals.
Legal Basis for Processing
Under GDPR and other privacy laws, our legal basis for using cookies includes:
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Consent: For non-essential cookies, we obtain your explicit consent
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Legitimate Interest: For some analytics and functionality cookies that improve our services
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Contractual Necessity: For cookies essential to providing our services
Your Rights
Under applicable privacy laws, you have rights regarding cookies and personal data, including:
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Right to withdraw consent
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Right to access information about cookies
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Right to object to certain processing
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Right to lodge a complaint with supervisory authorities
Updates to This Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or applicable laws. 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 questions about our use of cookies or this Cookie Policy, please contact us:
Email: hello@etcetera.ng
Additional Resources
For more information about cookies and privacy:
This Cookie Policy is part of our overall Privacy Policy. Please review our complete Privacy Policy for more information about how we collect, use, and protect your personal information.
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