This is the Cookie Policy for Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas, accessible from www.cyrilshroff.com

What Are Cookies?

Cookies are tiny files that are downloaded to your computer to improve your experience. Like most professional websites, this site also uses cookies. This page describes what information they gather, how we use it and why we sometimes need to store these cookies. We will also share how you can prevent these cookies from being stored, however, this may downgrade or ‘break’ certain elements of the site’s functionality.

For more general information on cookies, please read “What Are Cookies". 

How We Use Cookies?

We use cookies for a variety of reasons detailed below. Unfortunately, in most cases there are no industry-standard options to disable cookies without completely disabling the functionality and features they add to this site. It is recommended that you leave on all cookies to function normally if you are not sure whether you need them or not, in case they are used to provide a service that you use.

Disabling Cookies

You can prevent the setting of cookies by adjusting the settings on your browser (see your browser Help to know how to do this). Be aware that disabling cookies will affect the functionality of this and many other websites that you visit. Disabling cookies will usually result in also disabling certain functionality and features of this site. Therefore, it is recommended that you do not disable cookies.

The Cookies We Set

  • Account related cookies

If you create an account with us then we will use cookies for the management of the sign-up process and general administration. These cookies will usually be deleted once you log out. However, in some cases they may remain even after you have logged out in order to remember your site preferences..

  • Login related cookies

We use cookies when you are logged in so that we can remember this fact. This prevents you from having to log in every single time you visit a new page. These cookies are typically removed or cleared when you log out, which  ensures that you can access restricted features and areas of a site only when logged in.

  • Email newsletters related cookies

This site offers newsletter or email subscription services and cookies may be used to remember if you are already registered and whether to show certain notifications which might only be valid for subscribed/unsubscribed users.

  • Forms related cookies

When you submit data through a form such as those found on contact pages or comment forms, cookies may be set to remember your user details for future correspondence.

  • Site preferences cookies

In order to provide you with a great experience on this site, we offer the functionality to set your preferences for how this site runs when you use it. In order to remember your preferences, we need to set cookies so that this information can be called whenever you interact with a page which is affected by your preferences.

Third Party Cookies

In some special cases we also use cookies provided by trusted third parties. The following section details which third party cookies you might encounter while browsing on this site.

  1. This site uses Google Analytics, which is one of the most widespread and trusted analytics solution on the web. It helps us to comprehend  user behaviour based on which we find ways to improve your experience. These cookies may track things such as time spent on the site and the pages you visit so that we can continue to produce and engaging content.

For more information on Google Analytics cookies, see the official Google Analytics page.

  1. Third party analytics are used to track and measure usage of this site so that we can continue to produce engaging content. These cookies may track things such as how long you spend on the site or pages you visit which helps us to understand how we can improve the site for you.
  2. From time to time, we test new features and make subtle changes to the site. When we are in the process of testing new features, these cookies may be used to ascertain that you receive a consistent experience whilst on the site. The cookies also ensure we understand the optimisations that our users will appreciate the most.
  3. As we are a service based organisation, it is important for us to understand the visitor-turned-engagement statistics. Essentially, such statistics are derived from the data that these cookies track.  They help us to accurately make business predictions and allow us to monitor our content to arrive at the best possible thought leadership content for the visitors.
  4. We also use social media buttons and/or plug-ins on this site that allow you to connect with your social network in various ways. For these to work, we set cookies to enhance your profile on the following social media sites including Facebook, Linkedin, YouTube and Twitter will set cookies through our site which may be used to enhance your profile on their site The cookies also contribute to the data the social media sites hold for various purposes outlined in their respective privacy policies.

More Information

Hopefully we have been able to clarify our cookie policy. Just to reiterate, it is usually safer to leave cookies enabled, particularly if you aren’t sure, since they might be  interacting with one/some of the features you use on our site.

If you are still looking for more information, you may contact us via email on cam.digital@cyrilshroff.com