Cookie Policy
We use cookies to make our website work and improve your experience. Here's exactly what they do and how to control them.
Last updated: January 2025
Essential Only by Default
We only load necessary cookies until you give us permission for more.
Your Privacy, Your Choice
Accept, reject, or customize which cookies you allow. Change anytime.
No Data Selling
We never sell your data to third parties. Period.
What Are Cookies
Cookies are small text files that websites store on your device (computer, phone, or tablet) when you visit. They help the website remember your preferences, keep you logged in, and understand how you use the site.
Cookies are not viruses and cannot access other data on your device. They're a standard technology used by virtually all websites.
Types of Cookies
- Session cookies: Temporary cookies that expire when you close your browser
- Persistent cookies: Remain on your device for a set period or until you delete them
- First-party cookies: Set by our website directly
- Third-party cookies: Set by external services we use (analytics, payments, etc.)
Cookies We Use
Essential Cookies
These cookies are necessary for the website to function. Without them, you wouldn't be able to shop, add items to cart, or complete checkout. These cannot be disabled.
| Cookie | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
cart |
Stores your shopping cart contents | 2 weeks |
cart_sig |
Shopping cart security verification | 2 weeks |
cart_ts |
Cart timestamp for checkout | 2 weeks |
checkout_token |
Maintains checkout session | 1 year |
secure_customer_sig |
Customer login authentication | 20 years |
storefront_digest |
Password-protected store access | 20 years |
_shopify_s |
Session analytics (anonymized) | 30 minutes |
_shopify_y |
User analytics (anonymized) | 1 year |
Analytics Cookies
These help us understand how visitors use our websiteโwhich pages are popular, where people click, and what can be improved. All data is anonymized and aggregated. Requires your consent.
| Cookie | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
_ga |
Google Analytics โ Distinguishes users | 2 years |
_ga_* |
Google Analytics โ Maintains session state | 2 years |
_gid |
Google Analytics โ Distinguishes users | 24 hours |
_gat |
Google Analytics โ Limits request rate | 1 minute |
Marketing Cookies
These track your activity across websites to show you relevant ads on other platforms like Facebook or Instagram. Requires your consent.
| Cookie | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
_fbp |
Facebook Pixel โ Ad targeting | 3 months |
fr |
Facebook โ Ad delivery and measurement | 3 months |
Preference Cookies
These remember choices you make (like currency, language, or region) to provide a personalized experience. Requires your consent.
| Cookie | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
localization |
Stores your country/region preference | 1 year |
cart_currency |
Stores your preferred currency | 2 weeks |
Managing Your Cookies
Cookie Consent Banner
When you first visit our website, you'll see a cookie banner asking for your preferences. You can:
- Accept all: Allow all cookies
- Reject non-essential: Only allow essential cookies
- Customize: Choose which categories to allow
You can change your preferences at any time by clicking the cookie icon in the corner of the page or by clearing your cookies and revisiting the site.
Browser Settings
You can also control cookies through your browser. Here's how for the most common browsers:
Note: Blocking all cookies may affect website functionality. Essential cookies are required for checkout.
Opt-Out Tools
You can opt out of specific tracking services:
Third-Party Services
We use trusted third-party services that may set their own cookies:
Shopify
Our e-commerce platform. Handles cart, checkout, and essential store functions.
Google Analytics
Helps us understand website traffic and user behavior (anonymized data).
Meta (Facebook/Instagram)
Powers our social media advertising and retargeting.
Payment Providers
Stripe and PayPal process payments securely. They may use cookies for fraud prevention.
Your Rights
Under GDPR and ePrivacy regulations, you have the right to:
- Be informed: Know what cookies we use (this policy)
- Give consent: Choose which non-essential cookies to accept
- Withdraw consent: Change your cookie preferences at any time
- Access: Request information about data collected via cookies
- Deletion: Clear cookies from your browser at any time
For questions or requests, contact us at orders.woodvibes@googlemail.com.
Changes to This Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy as we add new features or services. When we do:
- The updated policy will be posted on this page
- The "Last updated" date will be revised
- For significant changes, we may show a new consent banner
We encourage you to check this page periodically.