Privacy Policy
Information Collection Through Cookies
Our website gathers data through various methods, including the use of "cookies." These small data files help ensure the website operates smoothly, provides a seamless user experience, and delivers valuable feedback on how visitors interact with our content. By using cookies, we can identify areas for improvement and enhance the site’s functionality and performance.
What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files that websites store on your computer or device during your visit. They hold data about your interactions with the site, such as login credentials, preferences, and browsing activity. This information enables websites to remember your settings and provide a more personalized experience on future visits.
Cookies can be categorized based on their lifespan:
Session Cookies: These are temporary and are deleted once you close your browser. They allow websites to link your actions during a single browsing session.
Persistent Cookies: These remain on your device for a set period or until you manually delete them. They help websites remember your information and settings for future visits, making your experience more convenient and efficient.
Cookies serve various functions, including:
Authentication: Verifying your identity when you log into a website, ensuring that you can access authorized content and services.
Personalization: Storing your preferences and settings to provide a customized browsing experience, such as preferred language or theme.
Tracking: Monitoring your browsing habits on our website to gather data for analytics or advertising purposes. This can include tracking which pages you visit, how long you stay, and what links you click.
Purpose of Cookies
Cookies on our website serve multiple purposes, including:
- Enabling critical website functions, such as navigation and item purchases
- Remembering your shopping cart contents
- Recommending products you may find interesting
- Collecting anonymized data on website usage to help us analyze visitor behavior and popular pages
- Evaluating the effectiveness of our marketing campaigns and communications
- Delivering targeted advertisements relevant to your interests
- Supporting affiliate marketing efforts by tracking referrals and performance
Managing Cookies
Recent changes to cookie regulations have emphasized the importance of user consent. If you are uncomfortable with cookies, you can disable them through your browser's settings menu. Options typically include blocking or rejecting cookies, notifying you when a website attempts to place a cookie, or deleting cookies already stored on your device.
Please note that disabling or removing cookies may affect website functionality. Certain cookies are essential for the operation of specific features, and without them, some services may become unavailable.
For more detailed information about cookies, including how to manage or delete them, you can visit www.aboutcookies.org. If you prefer not to accept cookies from our website, we recommend leaving the site immediately and clearing any existing cookies.
Cookies Used on Our Website
Below is an outline of the cookies currently used on our site:
- PHPSESSID: Stores a PHP session ID and expires when your browser is closed. This cookie ensures that items remain in your shopping cart during your session.
- Session: Retains a PHP session ID, potentially alongside an email address and encrypted password, and expires after one year. It simplifies future visits by remembering your shopping cart contents and login details. Logging out removes stored login information from this cookie.
- _gid and _ga (Google Analytics): These cookies help us track website traffic and user behavior, enabling us to improve site performance and user experience.
Tracking Pixels
We also use tracking pixels from platforms like Klaviyo and Facebook to better understand how users engage with our content and communications. These pixels help us track actions such as email opens, link clicks, and on-site activity, providing valuable insights into customer preferences and behavior. This data enables us to deliver more relevant marketing, improve our services, and assess the effectiveness of our campaigns while maintaining a personalized experience for our users.
To prevent tracking pixels from functioning, you can adjust your email settings to block external images from loading automatically.
Third-Party Collaboration
We work with partners and third parties who use cookies on our website to deliver ads, measure advertising effectiveness, and perform services on our behalf. These cookies also allow affiliate partners to track conversions and promote our products and services effectively. Including Google, Facebook, Klaviyo, Trustpilot and Doofinder.