Cookie Policy
1. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device (computer, smartphone, tablet) when you visit our Mightmall e-commerce platform or Mighitest Website. They help us provide you with a better user experience and enable certain platform functionalities.
2. Types of Cookies We Use
2.1 Essential Cookies
Purpose: These cookies are necessary for the Platform to function properly.
Examples:
- Authentication cookies (keep you logged in)
- Shopping cart cookies (remember your selections)
- Security cookies (prevent fraudulent activity)
- Load balancing cookies (distribute traffic efficiently)
Legal Basis: These cookies are essential for service delivery and do not require consent.
2.2 Performance Cookies
Purpose: Help us understand how you interact with our Platform.
Examples:
- Google Analytics cookies
- Page load time tracking
- Error reporting cookies
- User journey analytics
Data Collected: Page views, session duration, bounce rate, user flow patterns
Retention: 2 years maximum
2.3 Functional Cookies
Purpose: Remember your preferences and personalize your experience.
Examples:
- Language preference cookies
- Font size and accessibility settings
- Recent search history
- Favorite products or services
Data Collected: User preferences, customization settings
Retention: 1 year maximum
2.4 Marketing Cookies
Purpose: Deliver relevant advertisements and track marketing campaign effectiveness.
Examples:
- Facebook Pixel
- Google Ads conversion tracking
- LinkedIn Insight Tag
- Retargeting cookies
Data Collected: Ad interaction data, conversion tracking, interest segments
Retention: 13 months maximum
3. Third-Party Cookies
We use third-party services that may set their own cookies:
3.1 Analytics Services
- Google Analytics 4: Website performance and user behavior analysis
- Hotjar: User experience and heatmap analysis
- Mixpanel: Event tracking and funnel analysis
3.2 Payment Processors
- Stripe: Secure payment processing
- PayPal: Alternative payment method
- Octopus Cards Limited: Local payment solution
3.3 Social Media Platforms
- Facebook: Social login and advertising
- Instagram: Content integration and marketing
- LinkedIn: Professional networking features
4. Cookie Consent Management
4.1 Consent Categories
When you first visit our Platform, you can choose your cookie preferences:
- Essential: Always active (no consent required)
- Performance: Help improve our services
- Functional: Enhance user experience
- Marketing: Personalized advertising
4.2 Managing Your Preferences
You can update your cookie preferences at any time by:
- Clicking the “Cookie Preferences” link in the footer
- Accessing “Privacy Settings” in your account dashboard
- Using our Cookie Consent Manager banner
4.3 Withdrawal of Consent
You can withdraw consent for non-essential cookies at any time without affecting the lawfulness of processing based on consent before its withdrawal.
5. Browser Controls
You can control cookies through your browser settings:
Google Chrome:
- Settings > Privacy and Security > Cookies and other site data
- Choose your preferred cookie handling option
Mozilla Firefox:
- Settings > Privacy & Security > Cookies and Site Data
- Select custom settings for cookie control
Safari:
- Preferences > Privacy > Manage Website Data
- Configure cookie and tracking prevention
Microsoft Edge:
- Settings > Site permissions > Cookies and site data
- Adjust cookie permissions
5.2 Mobile Devices
iOS: Settings > Safari > Privacy & Security
Android: Chrome app > Settings > Site settings > Cookies
6. Impact of Disabling Cookies
6.1 Essential Cookies
Disabling essential cookies will prevent the Platform from functioning properly. You may experience:
- Inability to log in or maintain sessions
- Shopping cart not working
- Security features disabled
- Form submissions failing
6.2 Non-Essential Cookies
Disabling non-essential cookies may result in:
- Less personalized experience
- Repetitive content or advertisements
- Limited analytics for service improvement
- Reduced functionality in some features
7. Cookie Details
7.1 First-Party Cookies
Cookie Name | Purpose | Type | Duration |
session_id | User session management | Essential | Session |
auth_token | Authentication | Essential | 24 hours |
cart_items | Shopping cart contents | Essential | 7 days |
user_prefs | User preferences | Functional | 1 year |
analytics_id | Usage analytics | Performance | 2 years |
7.2 Third-Party Cookies
Provider | Cookie Name | Purpose | Duration |
Google Analytics | _ga, _gid | Website analytics | 2 years / 24 hours |
_fbp | Advertising | 3 months | |
Stripe | __stripe_sid | Payment processing | 30 minutes |
Hotjar | _hjid | User experience | 1 year |
8. Children's Privacy
We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 18 through cookies. If you believe a child has provided such information, please contact us immediately.
9. Updates to Cookie Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy to reflect changes in technology, legal requirements, or business practices. Significant changes will be communicated through:
- Platform notifications
- Email updates to registered users
- Updated consent banners
10. Limitation of Liability
Some cookies may involve data transfers outside Hong Kong. We ensure adequate protection through:
- Standard Contractual Clauses
- Adequacy decisions by Hong Kong authorities
- Your explicit consent where required
11. Indemnification
Under Hong Kong’s Personal Data (Privacy) Ordinance, you have rights regarding data collected through cookies:
- Access: Request information about cookies and data collected
- Correction: Update incorrect data
- Deletion: Request removal of cookie data
- Objection: Object to processing for marketing purposes
12. Termination
For questions about our Cookie Policy or to exercise your rights:
Email: info@mightiest.hk
Privacy Commissioner for Personal Data, Hong Kong:
Website: www.pcpd.org.hk
Phone: (852) 2827 2827
13. Consent Record
By continuing to use our Platform after seeing our cookie banner, you consent to our use of cookies as described in this policy. We maintain records of your consent choices and their dates.
This Cookie Policy is governed by Hong Kong law and complies with the Personal Data (Privacy) Ordinance and applicable international standards.