Cookie Policy

This Cookie Policy explains how Delulu Books uses cookies and similar tracking technologies when you visit our website. By using our website, you consent to the use of cookies as described in this policy.

What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device (computer, tablet, or mobile) when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently and provide information to website owners.

Cookies allow websites to remember your preferences, improve your browsing experience, and provide personalized content. They do not contain personal information that can identify you directly.

Types of Cookies We Use

Essential Cookies

These cookies are necessary for the website to function properly. They enable core functionality such as:

• User authentication and login sessions
• Shopping cart functionality
• Security features (CSRF protection)
• Remembering your preferences (theme, language)

These cookies cannot be disabled as they are essential for the website to work.

Functional Cookies

These cookies enhance functionality and personalization:

• Remembering your theme preference (light/dark mode)
• Storing search preferences
• Maintaining your session state

Analytics Cookies

We may use analytics cookies to understand how visitors interact with our website:

• Page views and navigation patterns
• Time spent on pages
• Error tracking and performance monitoring

Specific Cookies We Use

Cookie Name	Purpose	Duration
PHPSESSID	Maintains your login session and shopping cart	Session (deleted when browser closes)
csrf_token	Security token to prevent cross-site request forgery	2 hours
theme	Stores your light/dark mode preference	1 year
remember_me	Remembers your login (if you choose "Remember Me")	30 days

Third-Party Cookies

We may use third-party services that set their own cookies:

• Payment Processors: Stripe and PayPal may set cookies for payment processing
• Google Fonts: May set cookies for font loading optimization
• Analytics Services: If we use analytics tools, they may set cookies

These third-party cookies are subject to the respective privacy policies of those services.

Managing Cookies

You can control and manage cookies in several ways:

Browser Settings

Most browsers allow you to:

• View and delete cookies
• Block all cookies
• Block third-party cookies
• Set notifications when cookies are set

Please note that blocking essential cookies may prevent some features from working properly.

Browser-Specific Instructions

• Chrome: Settings → Privacy and Security → Cookies
• Firefox: Options → Privacy & Security → Cookies
• Safari: Preferences → Privacy → Cookies
• Edge: Settings → Privacy → Cookies

Do Not Track Signals

Some browsers include a "Do Not Track" (DNT) feature. Currently, there is no industry standard for responding to DNT signals. We do not currently respond to DNT browser signals.

Updates to This Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for legal, operational, or regulatory reasons. We will notify you of any material changes by posting the updated policy on this page.