1) What are cookies?
Cookies are small text files stored on your device by websites you visit. They remember actions and preferences (e.g., login, cart, language) and help improve security, performance, and analytics.
2) Who sets cookies on this site?
Cookies may be set by yourdomain.com (“first-party cookies”) or by third parties we use for analytics, payments, marketing, content delivery and security (“third-party cookies”).
3) How we use cookies
We use cookies to:
- Essential operations – security, fraud prevention, cart & checkout, consent storage.
- Preferences – language, currency, region.
- Analytics – understand traffic and improve content.
- Performance – speed, caching, load balancing (e.g., CDN).
- Marketing – measure campaigns and show relevant content (only where consented).
We do not store sensitive personal data in cookies.
4) Types of cookies we use
| Type | Purpose | Typical duration |
|---|---|---|
| Strictly Necessary | security, checkout, consent | session to 12 months |
| Preferences | language/currency | 6–12 months |
| Analytics | visits & events | 1–24 months |
| Performance | CDN & caching | session to 12 months |
| Marketing | ad measurement/retargeting | 1–24 months |
5) Third-party cookies we may use
- Google Analytics (
_ga,_ga_*) – site analytics – up to 13 months - Meta Pixel (
_fbp) – ad attribution – 3 months - Klaviyo/Mailchimp (e.g.,
klaviyo_onsite) – signup & email performance – up to 1 year - Stripe/PayPal – payment security & fraud prevention – session/1 year
- Cloudflare (
__cf_bm,cf_chl_*) – bot management & CDN – 30 minutes/varies - WooCommerce (
woocommerce_cart_hash,wp_woocommerce_session_*) – cart/checkout – session/2 days - Cookie consent (
cookie_consent) – saves your choices – 12 months
Exact names and lifetimes may change if providers update their services.
6) Legal bases & consent
- EU/UK (GDPR/PECR): we set non-essential cookies only with your consent. You can change choices anytime via Cookie Preferences.
- US (CCPA/CPRA): California residents can opt out of the “sale/share” of personal information via Do Not Sell/Share My Personal Information.
- We follow local laws in other regions and request consent where required.
7) Managing cookies
Use our Cookie Preferences center to enable/disable non-essential cookies. You can also control cookies in your browser:
- Chrome: Settings → Privacy & security → Cookies
- Safari: Preferences → Privacy
- Firefox/Edge: Settings → Privacy
Blocking some cookies may affect site functionality.
8) Retention
Cookies remain for their set lifetime unless you delete them. We keep server logs and consent records for security and compliance for up to 12 months.
9) Changes to this policy
We may update this policy to reflect changes in our practices or legal requirements. We will post the new version with an updated date.
10) Contact us
Questions about our cookie practices? Email privacy@yourdomain.com.
Quick links:
- Cookie Preferences
- Do Not Sell/Share My Personal Information
- Privacy Policy