Introduction

At OakShop, we are committed to maintaining transparency, accuracy, and trustworthiness in all aspects of our website. This Cookie Policy explains how cookies and similar technologies are used when you visit our website. Our purpose is to provide informative and helpful content that assists users in comparing antivirus solutions and choosing the right option for their devices. OakShop does not sell products directly; instead, we focus on delivering clear, educational resources to help users make informed decisions.

What Are Cookies

Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit a website. They allow websites to recognize your device, remember preferences, and improve overall user experience. Cookies are widely used across the internet and are essential for ensuring websites function effectively and securely.

Why OakShop Uses Cookies

OakShop uses cookies to:

  • Enhance website performance and usability.

  • Understand how users interact with our content.

  • Provide accurate and updated information about antivirus comparisons.

  • Improve navigation and ensure pages load efficiently.

  • Support compliance with applicable regulations and standards.

Cookies help us deliver a user‑friendly experience while maintaining our commitment to transparency and trust.

Types of Cookies We Use

OakShop may use the following categories of cookies:

  • Essential cookies: Required for the basic functionality of the website, such as secure login and navigation.

  • Performance cookies: Collect anonymous data about how users interact with the website, helping us improve content and usability.

  • Functional cookies: Remember user preferences, such as language or region, to provide a personalized experience.

  • Analytical cookies: Help us understand website traffic patterns and optimize our SEO performance.

  • Compliance cookies: Ensure that OakShop meets legal and regulatory requirements for digital content delivery.

How Cookies Benefit Users

Cookies allow OakShop to provide:

  • Faster and more reliable website performance.

  • Content tailored to user needs and preferences.

  • Improved accessibility and navigation.

  • Accurate comparisons and educational resources about antivirus solutions.

Managing Cookies

Users have the right to control and manage cookies. You can:

  • Adjust browser settings to block or delete cookies.

  • Opt out of non‑essential cookies while continuing to use the website.

  • Review cookie preferences at any time to ensure comfort and security.

Please note that disabling certain cookies may affect website functionality and limit access to some features.

Data Protection and Security

OakShop ensures that all data collected through cookies is handled responsibly. We do not use cookies to collect sensitive personal information. Any data gathered is used strictly for improving website performance and user experience. OakShop implements appropriate security measures to protect user information and maintain compliance with applicable standards.

Third‑Party Cookies

OakShop may use trusted third‑party services to analyze website traffic and performance. These third parties may place cookies on your device to support analytics and optimization. OakShop does not control third‑party cookies, but we ensure that any external services comply with recognized privacy and data protection standards.

Compliance with Regulations

OakShop’s Cookie Policy is designed to comply with applicable data protection laws and industry standards. Our practices reflect the principles of Experience, Expertise, Authoritativeness, and Trustworthiness (EEAT), ensuring that users can rely on OakShop for transparent and reliable information.

Updates to This Policy

OakShop may update this Cookie Policy to reflect changes in technology, regulations, or website practices. Updates will be published on this page, and continued use of the website signifies acceptance of the revised policy.

Contact Information

If you have questions or concerns about this Cookie Policy, you may contact OakShop through the official communication channels provided on our website. We are committed to addressing inquiries promptly and professionally.