🔹 1. Introduction

This Cookie Policy explains how AELP Local Business Directory (“AELP,” “we,” “our,” or “us”) uses cookies and similar technologies when you visit https://aelp.in.

🔹 2. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit a website. They help improve functionality, performance, and user experience.

🔹 3. How We Use Cookies

We use cookies to:

  • Ensure website functionality
  • Improve performance and speed
  • Analyze user behavior
  • Personalize content
  • Deliver relevant advertisements

🔹 4. Types of Cookies We Use

✅ Essential Cookies (Required)

  • Enable core website functions
  • Cannot be disabled

📊 Analytics Cookies

  • Track visitor behavior
  • Example: Google Analytics

🎯 Advertising Cookies

  • Show relevant ads
  • Used by Google Ads / Meta Ads

⚙️ Functional Cookies

  • Remember user preferences
  • Improve usability

🔹 5. Third-Party Cookies

We may use cookies from:

  • Google Analytics
  • Google Ads
  • Facebook / Meta
  • Other service providers

👉 These third parties have their own privacy policies.

🔹 6. Cookie Consent (GDPR Requirement)

When you visit our website, you will see a cookie banner allowing you to:

  • Accept cookies
  • Reject non-essential cookies
  • Customize preferences

👉 You can change your preferences anytime.

🔹 7. Managing Cookies

You can control cookies through:

  • Browser settings
  • Cookie consent banner

👉 Disabling cookies may affect website functionality.

🔹 8. Data Protection Rights (GDPR)

Users have the right to:

  • Access personal data
  • Request correction or deletion
  • Withdraw consent
  • Restrict processing

🔹 9. Data Retention

Cookies are stored for different durations:

  • Session cookies → deleted after session
  • Persistent cookies → stored for a limited time

🔹 10. Updates to This Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy periodically. Changes will be posted on this page.

🔹 11. Contact Information