Cookie Policy

Effective Date: 25.09.24

This Cookie Policy explains how Mindfulmess Studio (“I,” “me,” or “my”) uses cookies and similar technologies when you visit our website www.mindful-mess.com. This policy is in accordance with European Union and French regulations, particularly the GDPR and the ePrivacy Directive.

 

1. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files stored on your device (computer, tablet, or mobile) when you visit websites. They serve various purposes such as enabling the website to function, improving its performance, and providing personalized experiences.

 

2. Types of Cookies We Use

I use the following categories of cookies on my website:

A. Strictly Necessary Cookies:
These cookies are essential for the operation of my website (e.g., WooCommerce functionality). They do not require your consent.
Examples:

  • Session cookies for login and cart functionality.

B. Performance Cookies:
These cookies collect anonymous data on how visitors use my website (e.g., Google Analytics). This helps me improve the user experience.
Examples:

  • Analytical data about pages visited and time spent on the site.

C. Functionality Cookies:
These cookies allow my website to remember choices you make (e.g., language preferences, or your previously added items to the shopping cart).
Examples:

  • User preferences for website customization.

D. Marketing and Targeting Cookies:
These cookies are used to display relevant ads to you. I only use these cookies with your explicit consent.
Examples:

  • Google Ads or Facebook Pixel.

 

3. Consent for Cookies

Upon your first visit to my website, you will see a cookie consent banner. You have the choice to accept or decline cookies, except for strictly necessary cookies which are required for the site to function.

You can also manage your cookie preferences by adjusting your browser settings. Most web browsers allow you to:

  • Refuse cookies by default.
  • Delete existing cookies.
  • Block third-party cookies.

 

4. How to Manage Cookies

You can manage cookies through your browser settings. Here are links to instructions for popular browsers:

Please note that if you disable cookies, some functionalities of my website may not work properly.

 

5. Third-Party Cookies

I may also use third-party cookies from services like Google Analytics, WooCommerce, and social media platforms to help analyze website traffic, improve functionality, and provide marketing services. These third parties may collect and use your personal data in accordance with their privacy policies.

You can manage your consent for third-party cookies using the cookie banner on my website or through your browser settings.

 

6. Changes to This Policy

I may update this Cookie Policy to reflect any changes in cookie practices. Changes will be posted on this page, and I encourage you to review it regularly.

 

7. Contact Information

For more information on my use of cookies, please contact me at:

Mindfulmess Studio
Julia Rühlmann, 811 Rue de la Bleynie, 46140 Albas, France
julia@mindful-mess.com