This Cookie Policy applies to the website operated under the brand name tundrafleece (accessible via www.tundrafleece.com).
This policy explains how tundrafleece uses cookies and similar tracking technologies when you visit our online store, how they help provide and improve our service, and your rights to control their use in compliance with European data protection standards, including the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and the ePrivacy Directive.
If you have any questions regarding this policy, you may contact us at: winter@tundrafleece.com.
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1. WHAT ARE COOKIES?
Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device (computer, tablet, or mobile phone) when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work efficiently, provide a smooth browsing experience, and furnish operational information to website owners.
Cookies can be “First-Party Cookies” (set directly by tundrafleece) or “Third-Party Cookies” (set by independent service providers acting on our behalf for functional and transactional processing).
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2. HOW WE USE COOKIES
We use cookies to enable key site functionalities, remember your preferences during navigation, maintain the contents of your shopping cart, and support essential operational mechanisms such as secure checkout.
We maintain a strict opt-in consent mechanism. Non-essential cookies (such as analytics, performance, or preference cookies) are activated only after you have explicitly granted consent by clicking the “Accept” button on our cookie consent banner. You retain total freedom of choice to accept, refuse, or manage your cookie preferences at any time.
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3. CATEGORIES OF COOKIES AND RETENTION PERIODS
In accordance with European regulatory requirements, the cookies utilized on our website are classified under the following categories, each associated with specific retention periods:
A. Strictly Necessary Cookies (Essential)
Purpose: These cookies are indispensable for the website to function properly. They enable core functionalities such as basic site navigation, access to secure areas, and maintaining items in your shopping bag during the checkout process.
Consent Requirement: Consent is not required for strictly necessary cookies as they are essential for service delivery requested by you.
Retention Period: Session-based (deleted automatically when you close your browser) or up to 30 days.
B. Functional & Preference Cookies
Purpose: These cookies allow the website to remember choices you make (such as preferred language or regional settings) to provide enhanced and tailored functionality.
Consent Requirement: Activated only upon your explicit opt-in consent via the cookie consent banner.
Retention Period: Persistent cookies retained for up to 12 months, or until you clear your browser cache/cookies.
C. Analytical & Performance Cookies
Purpose: These cookies gather aggregate, anonymized data regarding how visitors interact with the site, assisting us in optimizing performance, page navigation, and general site reliability.
Consent Requirement: Activated only upon your explicit opt-in consent via the cookie consent banner.
Retention Period: Retained for a maximum of 13 months from the date of consent, after which re-consent is requested in accordance with applicable legal guidelines.
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4. THIRD-PARTY COOKIES AND SERVICE PROVIDERS
To deliver a reliable browsing and purchasing experience, third-party services operate on our website.
Specifically, essential transactional processing and payment-related activities are facilitated with the support of Stripe. When you proceed through the checkout, third-party cookies managed by Stripe may be deployed on your device. These cookies are strictly necessary to detect potential unauthorized transactions, prevent fraudulent activities, and process payment transactions securely.
Data processed via these cookies is handled in accordance with applicable legal frameworks and the relevant privacy policies of the respective payment service provider.
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5. YOUR CHOICES AND CONSENT MANAGEMENT
You have full control over how cookies are utilized during your visit:
1. Cookie Banner Preferences: Upon your initial visit to www.tundrafleece.com, a cookie banner is displayed. Non-essential cookies will remain inactive until you click the “Accept” button. You may choose to decline non-essential cookies without affecting your basic access to the website.
2. Browser Settings: Most web browsers allow you to manage or block cookies through their system settings. You may configure your browser to reject all cookies or to alert you when a cookie is being sent. Please note that disabling strictly necessary cookies may impact the operational functionality of certain site features, such as the shopping bag and checkout area.
For detailed instructions on managing cookie settings in popular web browsers, please refer to the support documentation of your chosen browser:
Google Chrome
Mozilla Firefox
Apple Safari
Microsoft Edge
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6. CHANGES TO THIS COOKIE POLICY
We reserve the right to update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in technical requirements, operational procedures, or relevant legal standards. Any updates will be published directly on this page with an updated “Last Updated” date.
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7. CONTACT INFORMATION
If you have any questions or requests concerning this Cookie Policy or our data practices, please reach out to us:
Brand / Store Name: tundrafleece
Website: www.tundrafleece.com
Email: winter@tundrafleece.com