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Cookie Policy

Effective date: February 2025

This Cookie Policy explains how Glintwall uses cookies and similar tracking technologies on our website. By using our website, you consent to our use of cookies as described in this policy.

1. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device (computer, tablet, or mobile) when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently and provide useful information to website owners.

Note: You can control and manage cookies through your browser settings. However, disabling certain cookies may affect the functionality of our website.

2. How We Use Cookies

We use cookies for the following purposes:

2.1 Strictly Necessary Cookies

These cookies are essential for the website to function properly. They enable core functionality such as security, network management, and accessibility. You cannot opt out of these cookies without affecting website functionality.

Cookie Name Purpose Duration
connect.sid Session identifier - maintains your login state and shopping cart Session (expires when you close browser)
csrf_token Security - prevents cross-site request forgery attacks Session

2.2 Functional Cookies

These cookies enable enhanced functionality and personalization. They may be set by us or by third-party providers whose services we have added to our pages.

Cookie Name Purpose Duration
currency_pref Stores your preferred currency for display purposes 1 year
theme_pref Stores your theme preference (light/dark mode) 1 year

2.3 Analytics Cookies (With Your Consent)

We may use analytics cookies to collect information about how visitors use our website. These cookies help us understand which pages are most popular, how users navigate the site, and identify potential areas for improvement.

Note: We currently do not use third-party analytics cookies, but may implement privacy-respecting analytics in the future with your consent.

2.4 Third-Party Cookies

Some cookies are placed by third-party services that appear on our pages. These third parties include:

Service Purpose Data Collected
Stripe Payment processing during checkout Payment information (PCI compliant - we don't see card details)
Supabase Authentication and data storage Session tokens, user data

3. Cookie Consent

In accordance with the Privacy and Electronic Communications Regulations (PECR) and the EU ePrivacy Directive, we require your consent before placing non-essential cookies on your device.

When you first visit our website, you will see a cookie consent banner allowing you to:

  • Accept all cookies: Allows all cookies (necessary + functional + analytics)
  • Reject non-essential cookies: Only strictly necessary cookies are set
  • Customize settings: Choose which categories of cookies to allow

You can change your cookie preferences at any time by clicking the "Cookie Settings" link in our website footer.

4. Managing Cookies in Your Browser

Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings. You can typically:

  • View what cookies are stored and delete them individually
  • Block third-party cookies
  • Block all cookies
  • Delete all cookies when you close your browser

Here's how to manage cookies in popular browsers:

  • Google Chrome
  • Mozilla Firefox
  • Safari (macOS)
  • Microsoft Edge

Warning: If you disable cookies, some features of our website may not function properly, including the ability to add items to your cart and complete purchases.

5. Do Not Track Signals

Some browsers have a "Do Not Track" feature that sends a signal to websites you visit. We currently do not respond to "Do Not Track" signals, as there is no industry standard for compliance. Instead, we respect your cookie preferences as set through our consent banner.

6. Updates to This Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in technology, legislation, or our data practices. When we make changes, we will update the "Effective date" at the top of this page. Material changes will be communicated via a prominent notice on our website.

7. Contact Us

If you have questions about our use of cookies or this Cookie Policy, please contact us:

Email: contact@glintwall.com
Website: glintwall.com

For more information about how we protect your data, please see our Privacy Policy.