Cookie Policy

At fauxbloomly, operating via www.fauxbloomly.com, we respect your privacy and are committed to maintaining transparent practices regarding the data collected on our website. This Cookie Policy explains what cookies are, how we use them, their operational lifespans, and your choices regarding their management, in accordance with applicable data protection legislation including the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and the Privacy and Electronic Communications Directive (ePrivacy Directive).

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1. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files placed on your computer, smartphone, or other terminal device when you visit a website. They allow the website to recognize your device, store preferences, and ensure various operational functionalities work efficiently.

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2. Types of Cookies We Use and Retention Periods

We categorize cookies on www.fauxbloomly.com based on their purpose and function. Below is the breakdown of how long cookies are retained on your device:

Session Cookies: Temporary cookies that remain active only while you are browsing our website. They automatically expire and are deleted once you close your web browser.
Persistent Cookies: Cookies that remain on your terminal device for a fixed period or until manually deleted. Persistent cookies allow us to remember your preferences for future visits.

Depending on their purpose, the cookies deployed fall into the following operational categories:

A. Strictly Necessary Cookies (Essential)

These cookies are mandatory for the website to function properly. They enable core features such as navigation, secure login, cart functionality, and processing payment transactions.

Retention Period: Mostly session-based (deleted upon closing your browser), or up to 12 months for security and preference configurations.
Consent: These cookies do not require your prior consent as they are necessary to deliver the services requested on www.fauxbloomly.com.

B. Analytical and Performance Cookies

These cookies collect information about how visitors interact with www.fauxbloomly.com, such as which pages are visited most frequently and whether error messages occur. The information gathered is aggregated to improve website usability and performance.

Retention Period: Persistent, retained for up to 24 months from the date of placement.
Consent: Deployed only after your explicit consent.

C. Functional Cookies

Functional cookies enable the website to provide enhanced personalization, remembering choices you make (such as language or geographical preferences).

Retention Period: Persistent, retained for up to 12 months.
Consent: Deployed only after your explicit consent.

D. Third-Party Cookies (Payment Processing)

We engage authorized third-party service providers to execute secure services on our website. Specifically, non-essential interactions and transaction processes involve third-party technical integrations:

Payment Processing: Essential transaction cookies and anti-fraud checks are processed securely by Stripe. These cookies enable the safe transfer of payment information and reduce transactional risk.
Retention Period: Managed in accordance with the specific policies of the third-party provider, generally ranging from session length up to 24 months for anti-fraud validation.

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3. Cookie Consent and User Control

We respect your right to control your personal data. Non-essential cookies (including analytical, performance, and functional cookies) are only activated after you explicitly opt in.

The Cookie Banner: Upon your initial visit to www.fauxbloomly.com, a cookie consent banner is displayed. Non-essential cookies will only be deployed onto your device if you actively grant permission by clicking the “Accept” button on our cookie banner.
Managing Preferences: You may alter, manage, or withdraw your consent at any time. You can adjust your preferences directly via the consent management tool on our website or by modifying your browser settings to block, filter, or erase cookies.

Please note that restricting strictly necessary cookies through your browser settings may affect the operational functionality of www.fauxbloomly.com and limit access to certain areas or features of the site.

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4. Updates to This Cookie Policy

We reserve the right to modify or amend this Cookie Policy at any time to reflect operational, legal, or regulatory changes. Any updates will be published directly on this page with a revised effective date. We recommend checking this page periodically to stay informed about our use of cookies.

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5. Contact Information

If you have questions regarding this Cookie Policy or how data is managed on www.fauxbloomly.com, please contact us at:

Brand: fauxbloomly
Website: www.fauxbloomly.com
* Email: point@fauxbloomly.com