Cookie Policy for maguqiebeauty.com
This Cookie Policy explains how maguqiebeauty.com (“we”, “us”, or “our”) uses cookies and similar tracking technologies on our website. It explains what these technologies are, why we use them, and your rights to control our use of them.
In some cases, we may use cookies to collect personal information, or information that becomes personal information if we combine it with other data. In such cases, our Privacy Policy applies in addition to this Cookie Policy.
1. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are placed on your computer or mobile device when you visit a website. They are widely used by website owners to make their websites work, or work more efficiently, as well as to provide reporting information.
- First-Party Cookies: These are cookies set directly by maguqiebeauty.com.
- Third-Party Cookies: These are cookies set by parties other than us (such as our payment processors or analytics providers). They enable third-party features or functionality to be provided on or through the website.
2. Why Do We Use Cookies?
We use first-party and third-party cookies for several reasons. Some cookies are required for technical reasons in order for our website to operate—we refer to these as “essential” or “strictly necessary” cookies. Other cookies enable us to track and target the interests of our users to enhance the experience on our online store.
3. Types of Cookies We Use
The specific types of cookies served through our website and the purposes they perform are described below:
A. Essential & Strictly Necessary Cookies
These cookies are strictly necessary to provide you with services available through our website and to use some of its features, such as accessing secure areas, adding products to your shopping basket, and checking out securely.
- WooCommerce Cookies: Used to track shopping cart data, items viewed, and to keep your checkout session active.
- Stripe, Apple Pay & Google Pay Cookies: Essential for processing secure, encrypted payment transactions, preventing fraud, and conducting merchant verification.
- Note: You cannot refuse these cookies without affecting how our website functions.
B. Performance and Analytics Cookies
These cookies collect information that is used either in aggregate form to help us understand how our website is being used, how effective our marketing campaigns are, or to help us customise our website for you.
- Google Analytics: Helps us measure traffic, see which beauty products are most popular, and identify broken pages.
C. Functionality Cookies
These cookies are used to enhance the performance and functionality of our website but are non-essential to its use. However, without these cookies, certain functionality (like product filters or saved preferences) may become unavailable.
D. Targeting and Advertising Cookies
These cookies are used to make advertising messages more relevant to you. They perform functions like preventing the same ad from continuously reappearing, ensuring that ads are properly displayed for advertisers, and in some cases selecting advertisements that are based on your interests.
- Meta/Facebook Pixel: Tracks user interactions on our store to help us provide relevant advertisements and measure ad performance.
4. How Can You Control Cookies?
You have the right to decide whether to accept or reject non-essential cookies. You can exercise your cookie preferences by adjusting the settings on our cookie consent popup banner when you first visit our site.
In addition, you can set or amend your web browser controls to accept or refuse cookies. If you choose to reject cookies, you may still use our website, though your access to some functionality and areas of our site (like saving items to your basket for long periods) may be restricted.
To manage browser-specific controls, visit your browser’s help menu:
- Google Chrome
- Apple Safari
- Mozilla Firefox
- Microsoft Edge
5. Updates to This Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time in order to reflect changes to the cookies we use or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. Please re-visit this Cookie Policy regularly to stay informed about our use of cookies and related technologies.
6. Contact Us
If you have any questions about our use of cookies or other technologies, please contact us at:
Website: maguqiebeauty.com
Email: info@magiquebeauty.co.uk
