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This Cookie Policy explains what cookies are, how Trendysling uses cookies, how third-parties we partner with may use cookies on the Service, your choices regarding cookies, and further information about cookies.

 

1. What are Cookies?

 

Cookies are small pieces of data (text files) sent to your web browser by a website you visit. A cookie file is stored in your web browser and allows the Service or a third-party to recognize you and make your next visit easier and the Service more useful to you.¹

 

Cookies can be “persistent” or “session” cookies.

• Session cookies are temporary and are deleted automatically when you close your browser.

• Persistent cookies remain on your personal computer or mobile device when you go offline, until they expire or are manually deleted.

 

2. How Trendysling Uses Cookies

 

When you use and access the Trendysling Service (our website), we may place a number of cookie files in your web browser.

We use cookies for the following purposes:

• Authentication and Security: To verify users and prevent fraudulent use of user accounts.

• E-commerce Functionality: To enable core features like maintaining your shopping cart contents and processing checkout.

• Preferences: To store your settings and preferences (e.g., currency, language, country).

• Analytics and Performance: To help us understand how the website is being used, identify areas for improvement, and monitor site performance.

• Advertising and Marketing: To deliver advertisements that are relevant to your interests and measure the effectiveness of our campaigns.

 

3. The Types of Cookies We Use

 

We use different categories of cookies to provide our shop’s functionality.

Category	Purpose	Example (Specific to your platform may vary)	Retention
Strictly Necessary	Essential for you to browse the website and use features, like accessing secure areas of the shop and keeping items in your shopping cart. (Cannot be disabled)	session_id, cart_token, security_check	Session
Performance/Analytics	Collects information about how you use our website (e.g., which pages you visit, if you encounter errors). This helps us improve site performance and user experience.	Google Analytics (_ga), heat mapping cookies	Persistent (up to 2 years)
Functionality	Allows the website to remember choices you make (like your username, language, or region) and provide enhanced, more personal features.	language_preference, currency_selected	Persistent (up to 1 year)
Targeting/Advertising	Used to track your browsing habits and activity to deliver advertisements more relevant to you and your interests on our site and others.	Facebook Pixel, Google Ads (_gcl_au), Retargeting Tags	Persistent (varies)

4. Third-Party Cookies

 

In addition to our own cookies, we may also use various third-party’ cookies for analytics, marketing, and security purposes. Third-party providers placing cookies on our site include, but are not limited to:

• Google Analytics: For in-depth analysis of website traffic and user behavior.

• [Your Payment Processor – e.g., Stripe, PayPal]: For processing transactions securely.

• [Any Social Media Widgets – e.g., Facebook, Pinterest]: For enabling sharing or tracking ad performance across platforms.

 

5. Your Choices Regarding Cookies

Under certain data protection laws (like GDPR), we require your explicit consent to use any non-essential cookies (Analytics, Functionality, and Targeting/Advertising).

Managing Your Preferences:

1. Cookie Consent Banner: On your first visit, you will be presented with a cookie banner that allows you to accept or customize your cookie preferences. You can usually revisit this choice by clicking a “Cookie Settings” link in the footer of our site.

2. Browser Settings: You can also manage cookie settings directly in your web browser. If you’d like to delete cookies or instruct your web browser to delete or refuse cookies, please visit the help pages of your web browser:

   • Chrome: [chrome://settings/help]

   • Firefox: [Firefox’s help page]

   • Safari: [Safari’s help page]

   • Edge/Internet Explorer: [Microsoft Edge help & learning]

Warning: If you choose to refuse or disable certain cookies, you might not be able to use all of the features we offer, you may not be able to store your preferences, and some of our pages might not display properly. Disabling Strictly Necessary cookies will make the site unusable.

 

6. More Information

For more general information about cookies, you can visit the following external resources:

• All About Cookies: [allaboutcookies.org]

If you have any questions about this Cookie Policy, you can contact us at:

• Email: [care@trendysling.com]

• Contact Page: [www.trendysling.com/contact us]