This Cookie Policy explains how Britain Jewelry & Accessories ("we," "our," or "us") uses cookies and similar tracking technologies on our website shimmer-field.com. This policy should be read alongside our Privacy Policy and Terms of Service.
By continuing to browse our website, you consent to our use of cookies as described in this policy.
What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device (computer, tablet, or mobile) when you visit a website. They help websites remember information about your visit, making it easier to visit the site again and making the site more useful to you.
Types of Cookies
Cookies can be categorized in several ways:
By Duration
- Session Cookies: Temporary cookies that are deleted when you close your browser
- Persistent Cookies: Cookies that remain on your device for a specified period or until manually deleted
By Origin
- First-Party Cookies: Set directly by our website
- Third-Party Cookies: Set by external services we use (e.g., analytics, social media)
Cookies We Use
We use different types of cookies for various purposes on our website:
Essential Cookies
These cookies are necessary for the website to function properly and cannot be disabled.
Session ID
Maintains your session during your visit
Session
Cookie Consent
Remembers your cookie preferences
12 months
Security Token
Protects against cross-site request forgery
Session
Analytics Cookies
These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting and reporting information anonymously.
Google Analytics
Tracks website usage and visitor behavior
24 months
Page Views
Counts page visits and popular content
12 months
Marketing Cookies
These cookies are used to track visitors across websites to display relevant advertisements and measure campaign effectiveness.
Facebook Pixel
Tracks conversions and enables targeted advertising
90 days
Google Ads
Enables remarketing and conversion tracking
90 days
Preference Cookies
These cookies remember your choices and preferences to provide a more personalized experience.
Language Preference
Remembers your preferred language
12 months
Display Preferences
Stores your display and layout preferences
6 months
How We Use Cookies
We use cookies for the following purposes:
Website Functionality
- Keeping you logged in during your visit
- Remembering items in your shopping cart
- Maintaining your preferences and settings
- Ensuring website security and preventing fraud
- Providing core website functionality
Performance and Analytics
- Understanding how visitors use our website
- Identifying popular content and pages
- Analyzing website performance and load times
- Detecting and fixing technical issues
- Improving user experience based on behavior data
Personalization
- Customizing content based on your interests
- Remembering your previous visits and preferences
- Showing relevant product recommendations
- Personalizing your browsing experience
Marketing and Advertising
- Delivering targeted advertisements
- Measuring advertising campaign effectiveness
- Preventing repetitive ads
- Understanding conversion rates
- Enabling social media integration
Third-Party Cookies
Some cookies on our website are set by third-party services that we use to enhance functionality and gather insights.
Third-Party Services
Google Analytics
- Purpose: Website analytics and user behavior tracking
- Data Collected: Page views, session duration, browser information
- Privacy Policy: Google Privacy Policy
Social Media Platforms
- Facebook: Social sharing buttons and pixel tracking
- Instagram: Embedded content and social integration
- Twitter: Tweet buttons and social sharing
- Pinterest: Pin buttons and content sharing
Marketing and Advertising
- Google Ads: Conversion tracking and remarketing
- Facebook Ads: Custom audiences and conversion tracking
- Email Marketing: Newsletter and email campaign tracking
Note: Third-party cookies are governed by the respective privacy policies of these service providers. We recommend reviewing their policies to understand how they handle your data.
Managing Your Cookie Preferences
You have several options for managing cookies on our website:
Cookie Banner
When you first visit our website, you'll see a cookie banner with the following options:
- Accept All: Allows all types of cookies
- Necessary Only: Only essential cookies are enabled
- Custom Settings: Choose specific cookie categories
Browser Settings
You can also manage cookies through your browser settings:
Google Chrome
- Click the three dots menu → Settings
- Go to Privacy and Security → Cookies and other site data
- Choose your preferred cookie settings
Mozilla Firefox
- Click the menu button → Options/Preferences
- Select Privacy & Security
- Adjust cookie and tracking protection settings
Safari
- Go to Safari → Preferences
- Click the Privacy tab
- Choose your cookie preferences
Microsoft Edge
- Click the three dots menu → Settings
- Go to Cookies and site permissions
- Manage cookies and site data
Disabling Cookies
Important: Disabling cookies may affect website functionality. Some features may not work properly if essential cookies are blocked.
Mobile Devices
Mobile devices may use different tracking technologies:
Mobile Browsers
Mobile browsers handle cookies similarly to desktop browsers, but with some differences in storage and management options.
Mobile Apps
If we develop mobile applications in the future, they may use:
- Device identifiers for analytics
- Local storage for app preferences
- Push notification tokens
- Crash reporting and performance monitoring
Managing Mobile Tracking
- iOS: Settings → Privacy & Security → Tracking
- Android: Settings → Privacy → Ads
- Browser settings: Similar to desktop browser controls
Data Security and Retention
Security Measures
We implement appropriate security measures to protect cookie data:
- Secure transmission using HTTPS encryption
- HttpOnly flags for sensitive cookies
- Secure flags for production environments
- Regular security audits and updates
- Access controls and monitoring
Data Retention
Cookie data is retained for different periods based on type:
- Session cookies: Deleted when browser closes
- Essential cookies: Up to 12 months
- Analytics cookies: Up to 24 months
- Marketing cookies: Up to 90 days
- Preference cookies: Up to 12 months
Legal Basis and Rights
Legal Basis for Processing
We process cookie data based on:
- Consent: For marketing and analytics cookies
- Legitimate Interest: For website functionality and improvement
- Contractual Necessity: For providing requested services
- Legal Obligation: For compliance with applicable laws
Your Rights
Under applicable data protection laws, you have the right to:
- Withdraw consent for non-essential cookies
- Access information about cookies we use
- Object to processing for marketing purposes
- Request deletion of cookie data
- Lodge a complaint with supervisory authorities
Changes to This Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or applicable laws. When we make changes, we will:
- Post the updated policy on our website
- Update the "Last Updated" date
- Notify you through our cookie banner if significant changes are made
- Request renewed consent where required
We encourage you to review this policy periodically to stay informed about our cookie practices.
Contact Us
If you have questions about this Cookie Policy or our use of cookies, please contact us:
We will respond to your inquiry within 2 business days.