COOKIE POLICY

Effective Date: 21 May 2025
Last Revised: 21 May 2025

1. About This Policy
   

   This Cookie Policy explains how BUYDO LTD ("we", "us", or "our") uses cookies and similar technologies to recognize you when you visit our website or use our Website (collectively, the “Website”). It explains what these technologies are and why we use them, as well as your rights to control their use.

2. What Are Cookies?
   

   Cookies are small text files stored on your device by your browser when you visit websites. They help websites recognize your device, remember your preferences, and improve user experience.
   

   We use:

   • Session cookies: Temporary cookies that expire when you close your browser.
   • Persistent cookies: Remain on your device until deleted or expire after a set period. 
     
   
   
3.  Types of Cookies We Use
   

   Cookie Type	Description	Legal Basis
   Strictly Necessary	Essential for the operation of our Website (e.g. security, authentication, navigation).	Legitimate interest (Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR)
   Preferences	Remember your choices and settings (e.g. language).	Consent (Art. 6(1)(a) GDPR)
   Analytics	Help us understand how visitors use the Website to improve performance and features.	Consent (Art. 6(1)(a) GDPR)
   Third-Party	Cookies set by services such as Google Analytics.	Consent (Art. 6(1)(a) GDPR)

4. Detailed Cookie List
   

   Cookie Name	Provider	Purpose	Type	Duration
   _ga	Google Analytics	Analytics & traffic measurement	Non-essential	2 years
   _gid	Google Analytics	Distinguishes users	Non-essential	24 hours
   PHPSESSID	Internal	Session management	Strictly necessary	Session

   
   Please note this list may be updated. For the most current cookie list, refer to our [Cookie Settings].
5. Third-Party Cookies
   

   We use Google Analytics to help us analyze how users interact with the Website. We:

   • Obtain explicit consent before activating Google Analytics cookies.
   • Have enabled IP anonymization.
   • Do not send personally identifiable information (PII).
   • Have signed a Data Processing Agreement (DPA) with Google.

   You can learn more about Google Analytics cookies here.
   

6. Managing Your Cookie Preferences
   

   When you visit our Website for the first time, you will be presented with a cookie consent banner where you can:

   • Accept all cookies
   • Reject all non-essential cookies
   • Customize cookie preferences by category

   You can withdraw or change your consent at any time via the [Cookie Settings] link available in the footer of our site.

   You can also disable cookies manually through your browser settings. For more details, visit:

   • www.allaboutcookies.org
   • www.youronlinechoices.com
7. Legal Basis for Processing
   

   Cookie Category	Legal Basis
   Strictly Necessary	Legitimate interest (Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR)
   Preferences / Analytics / Third-Party	Consent (Art. 6(1)(a) GDPR)

   We do not set non-essential cookies without your prior, explicit, and informed consent.
   

8. Contact Us
   

   If you have questions about this Cookie Policy or our data practices, you can contact us at:

   BUYDO LTD
   Registration number: 16104744
   Address: 20 Wenlock Road, London, United Kingdom, N1 7GU
   Email: [Insert data protection email here]

   For more information about how we use and protect your data, please see our [Privacy Policy].