Cookie Policy

1. Introduction

Welcome to Good So Candle ("we," "our," "us"). This Cookie Policy explains what cookies are, how we use them on our website, and your choices regarding cookies. By using our website, you agree to the use of cookies as outlined in this policy.

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2. What Are Cookies?

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Cookies are small text files that are stored on your computer or mobile device when you visit a website. They serve various purposes, such as remembering your preferences, enhancing the user experience, and providing personalized content. Cookies can be classified as either:

• Persistent Cookies: These remain on your device for a set period or until you delete them.

• Session Cookies: These are temporary and are deleted when you close your browser.

Cookies can also be "first-party" (set by the website you are visiting) or "third-party" (set by a different domain, often for advertising or analytics purposes).

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3. Why We Use Cookies

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We use cookies to ensure our website functions optimally and to enhance your experience. Specifically, we use cookies for the following reasons:

• Essential Cookies: These are necessary for the operation of our website. They enable you to navigate the site and use essential features, such as accessing secure areas. Without these cookies, some parts of our website may not function properly.

• Performance and Analytics Cookies: We use these cookies to collect information on how visitors interact with our website. They help us understand which pages are most visited, how users navigate the site, and where any errors may occur. This information is used to improve the website's functionality and overall performance. For example, we may use Google Analytics to track user behavior.

• Functional Cookies: These cookies allow us to remember your choices, such as your language preferences or the items you’ve placed in your shopping cart. They enhance your experience by making our website more personalized and user-friendly.

• Advertising and Marketing Cookies: Advertising cookies are used to provide you with ads that are relevant to your interests. They help us measure the effectiveness of our marketing campaigns and tailor advertisements to your browsing habits. These cookies may also be used by third-party partners to show you relevant ads on other websites.

 

4. Third-Party Cookies

We use third-party service providers, such as Google Analytics and social media platforms, that may set cookies on your device when you visit our website. These third-party cookies help us understand user engagement, track the effectiveness of our campaigns, and connect with you through social channels. We do not have direct control over the information collected by these third-party cookies.

 

5. Types of Cookies We Use

Below is a detailed list of the categories of cookies we use:

• Strictly Necessary Cookies: Essential for the website's functionality and for ensuring security during your visit.

• Analytics/Performance Cookies: Used for statistical analysis of visitor behavior and interaction on the site.

• Functionality Cookies: Allow our website to remember your preferences and enhance your browsing experience.

• Targeting/Advertising Cookies: Allow us to deliver content and advertisements that are most relevant to you. They may also limit the number of times you see an advertisement.

 

6. Your Cookie Preferences

You have the right to choose whether or not to accept cookies. Most web browsers are set to accept cookies by default, but you can modify your browser settings to block cookies or alert you when cookies are being sent. Please be aware that if you disable cookies, certain parts of our website may not function as intended, and your experience may be affected.

To manage cookies, you can typically follow these steps in popular browsers:

• Google Chrome: Go to "Settings" > "Privacy and security" > "Cookies and other site data."

• Mozilla Firefox: Go to "Options" > "Privacy & Security" > "Cookies and Site Data."

• Microsoft Edge: Go to "Settings" > "Cookies and site permissions."

For more detailed information on managing cookies, you can also visit www.aboutcookies.org.

 

7. Opting Out of Third-Party Cookies

You can opt out of third-party cookies from Google Analytics by installing the Google Analytics opt-out browser add-on, which can be found at tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout.

Similarly, for advertising cookies, you may opt out of interest-based advertising through platforms like the Digital Advertising Alliance at www.aboutads.info/choices or the Network Advertising Initiative at www.networkadvertising.org/choices.

 

8. Changes to This Cookie Policy

We reserve the right to make changes to this Cookie Policy at any time. We encourage you to review this policy periodically to stay informed about how we are using cookies. Any updates will be posted on this page, and significant changes may also be communicated to you directly.

 

9. Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns about this Cookie Policy, please reach out to us at:

Good So Candle

goodsocandle@gmail.com

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Thank you for visiting Good So Candle!