Last updated: 11/03/2025
This Cookie Policy explains how Porridgepowder.com (“we,” “us,” or “our”), owned and operated by JIDAN Food Industries, uses cookies and similar tracking technologies when you visit our website. It outlines what cookies are, the types of cookies we use, why we use them, and how you can manage or disable them.
By continuing to use Porridgepowder.com, you consent to the use of cookies in accordance with this policy unless you disable them through your browser settings or our cookie management tools.
1. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device (computer, tablet, or smartphone) when you visit a website. These files store information that helps websites operate effectively, improve user experience, remember preferences, and understand visitor behaviour.
Cookies do not harm your device, and most contain only anonymous data that is not personally identifiable.
2. Why We Use Cookies
Porridgepowder.com uses cookies for several purposes, including:
- To enable website functionality
Certain cookies are essential for the website to function properly, such as navigation, shopping cart features, and secure login. - To analyse website performance
Cookies help us understand how users interact with our website, which pages they visit, how long they stay, and where they come from. This information helps us improve content and user experience. - To remember user preferences
Cookies store settings such as language preferences, location, and items added to your cart. - To support marketing and advertising
Cookies allow us to show relevant ads based on your interests and measure advertising performance. We may use third-party advertising cookies for remarketing campaigns. - To enhance security
Some cookies help us detect and prevent fraudulent activities or unauthorised access.
3. Types of Cookies We Use
We use several categories of cookies:
a. Strictly Necessary Cookies
These cookies are essential for the website to operate. Without them, core functions such as order processing, account login, and security features would not work.
They do not require user consent.
Examples include:
- Session cookies
- Shopping cart cookies
- Security authentication cookies
b. Performance and Analytics Cookies
These cookies collect information about how visitors use the website. They help us identify popular pages, detect errors, and understand overall site performance.
Examples include:
- Google Analytics cookies
- Aggregated traffic cookies
- Heatmap and behaviour analytics tools
c. Functional Cookies
Functional cookies allow the website to remember user choices such as:
- Saved addresses
- Items left in the cart
- Language or region preferences
- Account settings
They improve personalisation and convenience.
d. Advertising and Targeting Cookies
These cookies track browsing activity across websites to build a profile of your interests. They allow us to show relevant ads on platforms such as Google, Facebook, Instagram, and TikTok.
They may also measure:
- Ad impressions
- Click-through rates
- Conversion performance
Examples include:
- Facebook Pixel
- TikTok Pixel
- Google Ads cookies
- Retargeting cookies
e. Third-Party Cookies
Some cookies are set by external services that we use, such as:
- Payment gateways
- Social media plugins
- Embedded videos or content
- Analytics scripts
These third parties may collect data according to their own privacy policies.
4. Cookies Used on Porridgepowder.com
While the exact cookies may change depending on updates, typical cookies include:
- Analytics cookies for website performance
- Marketing cookies for retargeting and ad optimisation
- Login session cookies for users with accounts
- Cart and checkout cookies for smooth purchase processing
- Security cookies to prevent fraud and maintain site integrity
We may update our cookie list to reflect new technologies or improvements on the website.
5. Third-Party Tracking Technologies
We may use third-party tools that rely on cookies or similar technologies.
These include:
- Google Analytics for traffic analysis
- Meta Pixel (Facebook and Instagram) for marketing
- TikTok Pixel for ad performance
- Payment gateways that require session tracking
- Email platforms that track link clicks
These third parties may collect data independently, and we have no control over their policies or settings.
6. How You Can Manage or Disable Cookies
You have the right to control how cookies are used on your device.
a. Browser Settings
Most web browsers allow you to:
- Block all cookies
- Block specific types of cookies
- Delete cookies already stored on your device
- Receive notifications when a website sets a cookie
Instructions vary by browser (Chrome, Safari, Firefox, Edge).
b. Cookie Banner
When you first visit our site, you may see a cookie consent banner allowing you to:
- Accept all cookies
- Reject non-essential cookies
- Adjust cookie preferences
c. Opt-Out from Third-Party Services
You may also disable targeted advertising directly from platforms such as:
- Google Ads Settings
- Facebook Ads Preferences
- TikTok Ad Personalisation
Note: Disabling cookies may affect your browsing experience, prevent certain features from functioning, or limit access to specific content.
7. Updates to This Cookie Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy due to:
- Website changes
- New cookie technologies
- Legal requirements
The updated version will always include a new “Last updated” date. Continued use of the site means you accept the revised policy.
8. Contact Information
If you have questions or concerns regarding our Cookie Policy, contact us using the details below:
JIDAN Food Industries
Email: jidanfoodindustries@gmail.com
Phone: +254 747 375377
Location: General Waruinge Street, Nairobi, Kenya
Website: Porridgepowder.com
