Cookie Policy
What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device (computer, tablet, or mobile phone) by websites you visit. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently, provide a better user experience, and to provide information to website owners. Cookies do not contain personally identifiable information in isolation, but when combined with other data, they can identify you.
This Cookie Policy explains what cookies we use on the Return of the Jungle Official Merchandise Store, why we use them, how you can control them, and our specific commitments regarding children. It is to be read alongside our Privacy Policy.
Types of Cookies We Use
| Cookie Type | Purpose | Can You Opt Out? |
|---|---|---|
| Strictly Necessary Cookies | Essential for the Store to function enabling your shopping cart, secure checkout, login sessions, and fraud prevention. Cannot be disabled. | No technically required |
| Functional / Preference Cookies | Remember your preferences such as language, currency, and previously viewed items to improve your shopping experience. | Yes via cookie settings |
| Analytics Cookies (e.g., Google Analytics) | Collect aggregated, anonymised data about how visitors use our Store pages visited, time on site, traffic source to help us improve the Store. | Yes via cookie settings |
| Marketing / Advertising Cookies | Used to show you relevant advertisements about Return of the Jungle merchandise on other platforms (e.g., social media). Only activated with your explicit opt-in consent. | Yes opt-in required |
| Third-Party Cookies | Set by our trusted service partners (payment gateways, analytics providers) for security, fraud detection, and functionality. | Partial depends on provider |
Specific Cookies in Use
The following are examples of key cookies currently in operation on our Store:
| Cookie Name | Provider | Purpose | Duration | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| session_id | Vaibhav Studios | Maintains your shopping session and cart | Session | Strictly Necessary |
| csrf_token | Vaibhav Studios | Security prevents cross-site request forgery | Session | Strictly Necessary |
| _ga / _gid | Google Analytics | Website traffic analysis (anonymised) | 2 years / 24 hrs | Analytics |
| _fbp | Meta (Facebook) | Marketing attribution (opt-in only) | 90 days | Marketing |
| currency_pref | Vaibhav Studios | Remembers selected currency | 30 days | Functional |
Children and Cookies
Given that Return of the Jungle is a family film and our Store may be visited by children:
- We do NOT use marketing, tracking, or behavioural profiling cookies on users who are or may be children (under 18 years), as mandated by the Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023.
- We do NOT use cookies to target advertising at children.
- Strictly necessary cookies (required for Store functionality) are the only cookies that operate for all users.
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If you are a parent and concerned about your child’s interaction with our Store, please contact
contact@vaibhavstudios.com
Your Cookie Consent Choices
When you first visit our Store, you will be presented with a Cookie Consent Banner that allows you to:
- Accept All Cookies: You consent to all categories of cookies.
- Reject Non-Essential Cookies: Only Strictly Necessary cookies will be active.
- Customise Your Preferences: You may choose which categories of cookies to enable or disable.
You may revisit and update your cookie preferences at any time by clicking the ‘Cookie Settings’ link in the footer of our Store. Your preferences will be saved for 12 months, after which you will be asked to consent again.
Managing Cookies Through Your Browser
You can control and delete cookies through your browser settings. Below are links to guidance for the most common browsers:
- Google Chrome: Settings > Privacy and Security > Cookies
- Mozilla Firefox: Settings > Privacy & Security > Cookies and Site Data
- Safari: Preferences > Privacy > Manage Website Data
- Microsoft Edge: Settings > Cookies and Site Permissions
Do Not Track (DNT) Signals
Some browsers transmit ‘Do Not Track’ (DNT) signals to websites. Our Store currently does not respond to DNT signals from browsers in a standardised way, as there is no universally accepted standard. However, you can use the cookie preference controls described in Section 7.5 to limit tracking on our Store.
Updates to This Cookie Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time. When we make significant changes, we will update the ‘Last Updated’ date and notify you via our Cookie Consent Banner on your next visit to the Store.