Cookie Policy

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1. What Are Cookies

Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device (computer, tablet, or mobile) when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently, provide a better user experience, and give website owners information about how their site is being used.

This Cookie Policy explains what cookies and similar technologies are, how we use them on beststrcommodity.world, and how you can manage your preferences.

2. How We Use Cookies

We use cookies on our website for several purposes:

  • To ensure the website functions properly
  • To remember your preferences and settings
  • To analyze how visitors use our website
  • To improve our website and services
  • To deliver relevant content and advertisements

3. Types of Cookies We Use

3.1 Strictly Necessary Cookies

These cookies (and similar technologies) are essential for the website to function properly. They enable basic features such as page navigation, secure areas access, and remembering your consent preferences. Without these, the website cannot function properly.

  • cookieConsent (localStorage): Stores your cookie preference choices on your device (Duration: until you delete site data / browser storage)

These cookies cannot be disabled as they are necessary for the website to operate.

3.2 Analytics Cookies

These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting and reporting information anonymously. This helps us improve our website's structure and content.

Information collected may include:

  • Pages visited and time spent on each page
  • How you arrived at our website
  • Links clicked and features used
  • Error messages encountered

You can opt out of analytics cookies through our cookie settings.

3.3 Marketing Cookies

These cookies are used to track visitors across websites. The intention is to display advertisements that are relevant and engaging for the individual user.

Marketing cookies may be set by our advertising partners and used to:

  • Build a profile of your interests
  • Show you relevant advertisements on other websites
  • Limit the number of times you see an advertisement
  • Measure the effectiveness of advertising campaigns

You can opt out of marketing cookies through our cookie settings.

4. Third-Party Cookies

Some cookies on our website are placed by third-party services that appear on our pages. We do not control these cookies. Third parties that may set cookies include:

  • Analytics providers (e.g., Google Analytics)
  • Advertising networks
  • Social media platforms
  • Payment processors

Please refer to the respective privacy policies of these third parties for more information about their cookies.

Where required by law, we will only use non-essential cookies (such as analytics and marketing cookies) after you have provided your consent.

5. Managing Your Cookie Preferences

You have several options for managing cookies:

5.1 Our Cookie Settings

When you first visit our website, you will see a cookie banner that allows you to:

  • Accept all cookies
  • Reject non-essential cookies
  • Customize your preferences for different cookie categories

You can change your preferences at any time by clearing site data/browser storage for this website and revisiting our website, which will display the cookie banner again.

5.2 Browser Settings

Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings. You can:

  • View what cookies are stored on your device
  • Delete some or all cookies
  • Block all cookies or specific types
  • Set preferences for certain websites

Please note that blocking all cookies may affect the functionality of our website and other sites you visit.

5.3 Opt-Out Links

For analytics and advertising cookies, you may also use these opt-out mechanisms:

  • Google Analytics Opt-out: tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout
  • Digital Advertising Alliance: optout.aboutads.info
  • European Interactive Digital Advertising Alliance: youronlinechoices.eu

6. Cookie Retention Periods

Cookies have different retention periods depending on their purpose:

  • Session cookies: Deleted when you close your browser
  • Persistent cookies: Remain on your device for a set period or until you delete them
  • Our consent preference storage: Stored until you delete site data/browser storage
  • Analytics cookies: Typically stored for 26 months

7. Updates to This Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in technology, legislation, or our data practices. Any updates will be posted on this page with a new "Last updated" date.

We encourage you to review this policy periodically to stay informed about how we use cookies.

8. Your Rights

Under GDPR and other applicable laws, you have the right to:

  • Be informed about the cookies we use
  • Consent to or refuse non-essential cookies
  • Withdraw your consent at any time
  • Request information about the data collected through cookies

9. Contact Us

If you have any questions about our use of cookies or this Cookie Policy, please contact us:

  • Email: hello@beststrcommodity.world
  • Address: Står til venstre for inngangen til butikken, 6265 Vatne, Norway