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COOKIE POLICY


1. INTRODUCTION

This Cookie Policy (“Cookie Policy”) explains how Bharathon India Private Limited (“Bharathon”, “Company”, “we”, “our”, or “us”) uses cookies and similar technologies on www.bharathon.com (“Website”).

This Cookie Policy should be read together with our Privacy Policy, Terms of Use, Terms of Sale and Website Terms & Conditions, Shipping & Delivery Policy, and Return, Exchange, Refund & Cancellation Policy.

By continuing to access or use our Website, you consent to the use of cookies and similar technologies in accordance with this Cookie Policy, subject to your cookie preferences and applicable law.


 

2. WHAT ARE COOKIES?

Cookies are small text files that are stored on your computer, smartphone, tablet, or other device when you visit a website.

Cookies help websites recognize users, remember preferences, improve functionality, enhance security, analyze website traffic, and deliver personalized experiences.

Cookies may be:

A. Session Cookies: These cookies are temporary and are automatically deleted when you close your browser.

B. Persistent Cookies: These cookies remain on your device until they expire or are manually deleted.

C. First-Party Cookies: Cookies placed directly by Bharathon.

D. Third-Party Cookies: Cookies placed by third-party service providers integrated with our Website.


 

3. WHY WE USE COOKIES

We use cookies to:

  • Enable Website functionality;
  • Facilitate account login and authentication;
  • Process purchases and shopping cart activities;
  • Improve Website performance;
  • Understand user behaviour and preferences;
  • Personalize user experiences;
  • Enhance Website security;
  • Prevent fraudulent activities;
  • Measure advertising effectiveness;
  • Conduct analytics and statistical research;
  • Improve products and services.

 

4. TYPES OF COOKIES WE USE

 

A. Strictly Necessary Cookies

These cookies are essential for the operation of the Website and cannot be disabled through our systems.

They are used for:

  • User authentication;
  • Shopping cart functionality;
  • Session management;
  • Security and fraud prevention;
  • Payment processing;
  • Website navigation.

Without these cookies, certain Website features may not function properly.

Examples may include:

  • Login authentication cookies;
  • Shopping cart cookies;
  • Security verification cookies;
  • Session management cookies.

 

B. Functional Cookies

These cookies allow the Website to remember choices and preferences made by users.

These cookies may store:

  • Preferred language;
  • Geographic preferences;
  • User interface settings;
  • Saved login information;
  • Customer preferences.

These cookies improve convenience and user experience.

 

C. Analytics and Performance Cookies

These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our Website.

Information collected may include:

  • Number of visitors;
  • Pages viewed;
  • Time spent on pages;
  • Navigation paths;
  • Device information;
  • Traffic sources;
  • Website performance metrics.

This information helps us improve Website functionality and user experience.

Examples may include:

  • Google Analytics;
  • Similar analytics tools.

Information collected through analytics cookies is generally aggregated and may not directly identify individual users.

 

D. Advertising and Marketing Cookies

These cookies help us deliver relevant advertisements and promotional communications.

These cookies may be used to:

  • Measure advertisement effectiveness;
  • Display personalized advertisements;
  • Retarget Website visitors;
  • Track campaign performance;
  • Prevent repetitive advertisements.

Examples may include:

  • Meta Pixel;
  • Google Ads;
  • YouTube advertising services;
  • Instagram advertising tools;
  • Affiliate marketing tools;
  • Similar advertising technologies.

 

E. Social Media Cookies

These cookies may be placed by social media platforms integrated with the Website.

Such cookies may facilitate:

  • Social media sharing;
  • Embedded content;
  • Social login functionality;
  • Advertising personalization.

Examples include cookies from:

  • Instagram;
  • Facebook;
  • YouTube;
  • LinkedIn;
  • X (formerly Twitter);
  • Pinterest.

The use of such cookies is governed by the privacy policies of the relevant platforms.


 

5. INFORMATION COLLECTED THROUGH COOKIES

Cookies may collect information such as:

  • IP address;
  • Browser type;
  • Device identifiers;
  • Operating system;
  • Geographic location (approximate);
  • Website interactions;
  • Referring URLs;
  • Search activity;
  • Clickstream data;
  • Purchase activity;
  • Shopping cart information;
  • Preferences and settings.

The information collected may be linked to personal data where permitted by applicable law.


 

6. THIRD-PARTY COOKIES

Our Website may utilize third-party services including:

  • Payment gateways;
  • Logistics providers;
  • Analytics providers;
  • Marketing platforms;
  • Customer support tools;
  • Cloud hosting providers.

These third parties may place cookies on your device.

Bharathon does not control the operation of third-party cookies and recommends that users review the privacy and cookie policies of such providers.


 

7. CONSENT TO COOKIES

Where required by applicable law, Bharathon shall seek your consent before placing non-essential cookies on your device.

By clicking “Accept”, “Allow”, or similar consent options displayed on the Website, you consent to the use of cookies in accordance with this Cookie Policy.

You may withdraw or modify your consent at any time through your browser settings or cookie preference management tools.


 

8. MANAGING COOKIE PREFERENCES

Most web browsers allow users to manage, block, restrict, or delete cookies.

You may manage cookie settings through your browser preferences.

Common browser settings are available through:

Google Chrome
Settings → Privacy and Security → Cookies and Other Site Data

Mozilla Firefox
Settings → Privacy & Security

Microsoft Edge
Settings → Cookies and Site Permissions

Apple Safari
Preferences → Privacy

Blocking certain cookies may affect Website functionality and user experience.


 

9. DO NOT TRACK SIGNALS

Some browsers provide “Do Not Track” (“DNT”) settings.

As there is currently no universally accepted standard governing DNT signals, Bharathon may not respond to all such signals.


 

10. DATA RETENTION

Cookie-related information may be retained for varying periods depending on:

  • The type of cookie;
  • Technical requirements;
  • Legal obligations;
  • Business requirements.

Session cookies generally expire when the browser is closed.

Persistent cookies remain until expiry or deletion.


 

11. SECURITY

We implement reasonable security measures to protect information collected through cookies from unauthorized access, misuse, alteration, disclosure, or destruction.

However, no method of electronic transmission or storage can be guaranteed to be completely secure.


 

12. CHANGES TO THIS COOKIE POLICY

Bharathon reserves the right to amend, modify, update, or replace this Cookie Policy at any time.

Updated versions shall be published on the Website with the revised “Last Updated” date.

Continued use of the Website following publication of changes shall constitute acceptance of the revised Cookie Policy.


 

13. GRIEVANCE OFFICER

For questions, concerns, or complaints relating to cookies, privacy, or data protection, please contact:

Name: Jaspal Singh

Email: js@bharathon.com

Phone: 1234567890


 

14. CONTACT US

Bharathon India Private Limited

CIN: _______________________

Registered Office: _______________________

Website: www.bharathon.com

Email: support@bharathon.com