1. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small data files placed on your browser by websites you visit. They allow sites to remember things like your shopping cart contents, your preferences, or whether you're logged in. They do not contain personal information on their own.
2. Cookies We Use
Essential Cookies
These cookies are required for the website to function and cannot be disabled.
- Session cookie: keeps you logged in during your visit
- Cart cookie: remembers the items in your shopping cart
- Security cookie: protects forms from cross-site request forgery (CSRF)
Functional Cookies
These cookies remember your preferences to improve your experience.
- WooCommerce preferences: currency, recently viewed products
- Cookie consent status: remembers whether you have accepted or declined cookies
Analytics Cookies
If analytics are enabled, these cookies collect anonymous information about how visitors use the site, including which pages are visited, how long visitors stay, and where they came from. This helps us improve the site. No personally identifiable information is collected.
Payment Provider Cookies
When you proceed to checkout, payment providers such as Stripe or PayPal may set their own cookies to process your transaction securely. These are governed by their own privacy policies.
3. How Long Are Cookies Stored?
- Session cookies: deleted when you close your browser
- Persistent cookies: stored for a set period (typically 30 days to 1 year) depending on their purpose
4. How to Control Cookies
You can control and delete cookies through your browser settings. Most browsers allow you to:
- View what cookies are stored
- Delete all or specific cookies
- Block cookies from specific sites
- Block all third-party cookies
Please note: disabling essential cookies will affect the functionality of the site. For example, your shopping cart may not work correctly.
For guidance on managing cookies, visit aboutcookies.org or your browser's help documentation.
5. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time. Any changes will be reflected on this page with an updated date.