Cookie Policy

What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device (computer, smartphone, tablet) when you visit websites. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently, enhance user experience, and provide information to website owners. This Cookie Policy explains how GrowOra uses cookies and similar tracking technologies.

How We Use Cookies

GrowOra uses cookies for the following purposes:

• Essential Cookies: Necessary for the website to function properly. They enable core functionality such as page navigation, login sessions, and access to secure areas. The website cannot function properly without these cookies.
• Preference Cookies: Allow the website to remember choices you make (such as your language preference or region) and provide enhanced, personalized features.
• Analytics Cookies: Help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting and reporting information anonymously. This helps us improve the website performance and user experience.
• Marketing/Affiliate Cookies: Used to track affiliate link clicks, measure campaign performance, and attribute commissions. These cookies may be set by our affiliate partners (such as Amazon) and help us understand which products and promotions are most effective.
• Social Media Cookies: Set by social media platforms (such as Facebook when you use social login) to enable sharing of content and authentication.

Types of Cookies We Use

Cookie Type	Purpose	Duration
session_id	Essential - Maintains user session	Session
login_token	Essential - Keeps you logged in	30 days
preferences	Preference - Stores user settings	12 months
_ga, _gid	Analytics - Google Analytics tracking	24 months / 24 hours
affiliate_ref	Marketing - Tracks affiliate referrals	30 days
fb_social_login	Social - Facebook authentication	Session

Third-Party Cookies

When you use GrowOra, certain third parties may also place cookies on your device. These include:

• Amazon Associates: For tracking affiliate referrals and commissions. Amazon's cookie policy applies when you click their links.
• Facebook: When you use Facebook login, Facebook may place cookies for authentication and analytics.
• Google Analytics: We use Google Analytics to understand website traffic and user behavior.
• Cloudflare/CDN: For performance optimization and security.

Your Cookie Choices

You have the right to accept or reject cookies. Most web browsers automatically accept cookies, but you can usually modify your browser settings to decline cookies if you prefer. However, please note that disabling essential cookies may affect the functionality of our website and prevent you from accessing certain features (such as logging into your account).

To manage cookies, you can adjust your browser settings:

• Google Chrome: Settings → Privacy and Security → Cookies and other site data
• Mozilla Firefox: Options → Privacy & Security → Cookies and Site Data
• Safari: Preferences → Privacy → Cookies and website data
• Microsoft Edge: Settings → Privacy, search, and services → Cookies

Consent

By continuing to use our website, you consent to our use of cookies as described in this Cookie Policy, unless you have configured your browser to reject cookies. When required by applicable law (such as under GDPR), we will obtain your explicit consent before placing non-essential cookies.

Changes to This Cookie Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in technology, legal requirements, or our operations. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated "Last Updated" date. We encourage you to review this Cookie Policy periodically.

Contact Us

If you have any questions about our use of cookies, please contact us at: support@growora.link