Velvet & Vault

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Cookie Policy

A clear explanation of how Velvet & Vault uses cookies and similar technologies on our website, and the choices available to you.

Introduction

Welcome to Velvet & Vault's Cookie Policy. This policy explains how Velvet & Vault uses cookies and similar technologies on our website. It applies to all visitors and describes the types of cookies we use, why we use them, and how you can control them.

We respect your privacy and are committed to being transparent about our data practices. This policy should be read alongside our Privacy Policy and Terms of Use.

What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently and to provide information to the site owners.

Cookies can be 'persistent' or 'session' cookies. Persistent cookies remain on your device after you close your browser, while session cookies are deleted once you close your browser.

Similar technologies include web beacons, pixels, and local storage, which may also be used to collect information.

How We Use Cookies

We use cookies for several purposes: to ensure the website functions properly, to remember your preferences, to analyse site traffic, and to improve your overall experience.

  • Essential cookies These are necessary for the website to function and cannot be switched off in our systems. They are usually set in response to actions made by you, such as setting privacy preferences or filling in forms.
  • Performance cookies These allow us to count visits and traffic sources so we can measure and improve the performance of our site.
  • Functional cookies These enable the website to provide enhanced functionality and personalisation, such as remembering your language or region.
  • Targeting cookies These may be set through our site by our advertising partners to build a profile of your interests and show you relevant adverts on other sites.

We do not use cookies to collect personally identifiable information without your consent.

Cookies We Use

Below is a list of cookies that may be used on our website. This list is not exhaustive and may be updated from time to time.

Cookie Name Provider Purpose Duration
_ga Google Analytics Used to distinguish users. 2 years
_gid Google Analytics Used to distinguish users. 24 hours
_gat Google Analytics Used to throttle request rate. 1 minute
cookie_consent Velvet & Vault Stores your cookie consent preferences. 1 year
session_id Velvet & Vault Maintains your session while browsing. Session

We use Google Analytics to understand how visitors interact with our site. We do not use any advertising or targeting cookies at this time.

Managing Cookies

You have the right to decide whether to accept or reject cookies. You can set your browser to block or alert you about cookies, or you can delete cookies that have already been set.

Most web browsers allow some control of most cookies through the browser settings. To find out more about cookies, including how to see what cookies have been set and how to manage and delete them, visit www.aboutcookies.org or www.allaboutcookies.org.

Your Cookie Choices

Changes to This Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in technology, law, or our business practices. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date.

We encourage you to review this policy periodically to stay informed about how we use cookies.

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Contact Us

If you have any questions about our use of cookies or this policy, please contact us at the details below.