Cookie Policy
Learn about how we use cookies and similar technologies to enhance your experience
on our website.
Last updated: March 2024
What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device (computer, tablet, or mobile) when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently and to provide information to website owners about how users interact with their sites.
This Cookie Policy explains how Asto Global uses cookies and similar technologies on our website and how you can control them.
Types of Cookies We Use
Essential Cookies
These cookies are necessary for the website to function properly.
- Authentication and security
- Session management
- Load balancing
- Form submission
Analytics Cookies
These cookies help us understand how visitors use our website.
- Page views and traffic
- User behavior patterns
- Performance metrics
- Error tracking
Functional Cookies
These cookies enhance functionality and personalization.
- Language preferences
- User interface settings
- Remember login details
- Customization options
Marketing Cookies
These cookies are used to deliver relevant advertisements.
- Targeted advertising
- Social media integration
- Campaign tracking
- Retargeting
Specific Cookies We Use
| Cookie Name | Purpose | Duration | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| session_id | Maintains user session | Session | Essential |
| user_preferences | Stores user settings | 1 year | Functional |
| _ga | Google Analytics tracking | 2 years | Analytics |
| _gid | Google Analytics tracking | 24 hours | Analytics |
| marketing_consent | Tracks marketing preferences | 1 year | Marketing |
Third-Party Cookies
We may also use third-party services that set cookies on our website. These include:
Social Media
Social media plugins and sharing buttons.
Various policies apply
Live Chat
Customer support chat functionality.
Service provider policy
Managing Your Cookie Preferences
Browser Settings
You can control cookies through your browser settings. Most browsers allow you to:
- View cookies stored on your device
- Delete existing cookies
- Block cookies from specific websites
- Block all cookies
- Get notified when cookies are set
Popular Browsers
- Chrome: Settings > Privacy and Security > Cookies
- Firefox: Options > Privacy & Security
- Safari: Preferences > Privacy
- Edge: Settings > Cookies and Site Permissions
Mobile Browsers
- iOS Safari: Settings > Safari > Privacy
- Android Chrome: Settings > Site Settings
- Samsung Internet: Settings > Privacy
- Firefox Mobile: Settings > Privacy
Cookie Consent
When you first visit our website, you'll see a cookie banner that allows you to:
- Accept all cookies
- Reject non-essential cookies
- Customize your cookie preferences
- Learn more about our cookie usage
You can change your preferences at any time by clicking the "Cookie Settings" link in our website footer.
Impact of Disabling Cookies
Please note: Disabling certain cookies may affect your experience on our website:
- Some features may not work properly
- You may need to re-enter information
- Personalization features may be limited
- We may not be able to remember your preferences
- Some pages may load more slowly
Updates to This Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices, technology, or legal
requirements. We will notify you of any significant changes by posting the updated policy on our website and
updating the "Last updated" date at the top of this page.
Questions About Cookies?
If you have any questions about our use of cookies or this Cookie Policy, please contact us:
Email: privacy@astoglobal.com
Phone: +86 138 0013 8000
Address: Guangzhou, China