Cookie policy

Date of entry into force: 14 May 2024
Last updated: 24 June 2024

What are cookies?

This Cookie Policy explains what cookies are and how we use them, the types of cookies we use, i.e. the information we collect through cookies and how that information is used, and how to manage your cookie settings.

Cookies are small text files that are used to store small pieces of information. They are stored on your device when the website loads in your browser. These cookies help us to make the website work properly, to make it more secure, to provide a better user experience and to understand how the website works and to analyse what works and what needs to be improved.

How do we use cookies?

Like most online services, our website uses first-party and third-party cookies for a variety of purposes. First-party cookies are mostly necessary for the website to function properly and do not collect any personally identifiable data.

Third-party cookies used on our website primarily serve to understand how the website works, how you interact with our website, keep our services secure, provide advertisements that are relevant to you, and ultimately provide you with a better and faster user experience and help streamline your future interactions with our website.

CookieSupplierClassPurposeStorage
cookieyes-consentpintahouse.comFunctionalTo store the user's consent to the use of each type of cookie.1 year
_ga_#pintahouse.comStatisticsStores visits to each web page of our site, in order to extract aggregate usage statistics using the Google Analytics service.400 days
_gapintahouse.comStatisticsRecords a unique visitor identity for use by the Google Analytics service.400 days
CLIDwww.clarity.msStatisticsUnique identifier that allows us to distinguish unique visitors from repeat visitors to our website, for the purpose of extracting aggregate statistics using the Microsoft Clarity service.1 year
_clckpintahouse.comStatisticsConnects multiple pages viewed by you on our site, in order to extract aggregated usage statistics using the Microsoft Clarity service.1 year
MUIDbing.comAdvertisingMicrosoft's Bing service to track your unique user visits to our website.390 days since last visit
MRc.bing.comAdvertisingTells Microsoft's Bing service when to refresh the unique identifier stored in the MUID cookie.1 week
SRM_Bc.bing.comAdvertisingRegisters a unique visitor identity for use by the Microsoft Advertising service.390 days since last visit
SMc.clarity.msAdvertisingUsed by the Microsoft Clarity service, together with the unique identifier stored in the MUID cookie, to synchronise MUID values across Microsoft domains.Session
MUIDclarity.msAdvertisingUsed by the Microsoft Clarity service to track your unique user visits to our website.390 days since last visit
MRc.clarity.msAdvertisingTells the Microsoft Clarity service when to refresh the unique identifier stored in the MUID cookie.1 week
ANONCHKc.clarity.msAdvertisingStores the Bing search engine advertisements viewed by our users, identified by the unique identifier stored in the MUID cookie of the Microsoft Clarity service.10 minutes
_clskpintahouse.comStatisticsStores visits to each web page of our site, in order to extract aggregate usage statistics using the Microsoft Clarity service.1 day

Manage cookie preferences

Cookie settings

You can change your cookie preferences any time by clicking the above button. This will let you revisit the cookie consent banner and change your preferences or withdraw your consent right away.

In addition to this, different browsers provide different methods to block and delete cookies used by websites. You can change the settings of your browser to block/delete the cookies. Listed below are the links to the support documents on how to manage and delete cookies from the major web browsers.

Chrome:
https://support.google.com/accounts/answer/32050

Safari:
https://support.apple.com/en-in/guide/safari/sfri11471/mac

Firefox:
https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/clear-cookies-and-site-data-firefox?redirectslug=delete-cookies-remove-info-websites-stored&redirectlocale=en-US

Internet Explorer:
https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/topic/how-to-delete-cookie-files-in-internet-explorer-bca9446f-d873-78de-77ba-d42645fa52fc

If you use another browser, please refer to the official documentation of your browser.

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