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Cookie Types & Preferences

Understand how ShopVista uses cookies to improve your shopping experience, secure your account, and personalize content. You control what we collect.

What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit our website. They help remember your preferences, keep your cart active, analyze traffic, and ensure secure transactions.

We use both first-party cookies (set by ShopVista) and third-party cookies (set by trusted partners like payment processors and analytics providers). All usage complies with GDPR, CCPA, and ePrivacy regulations.

📋 Quick Summary

  • Essential: Always active. Required for core site functionality.
  • Analytics: Help us improve site performance.
  • Functional: Remember your language, currency, & wishlist.
  • Marketing: Deliver relevant offers & measure ad effectiveness.
  • Third-Party: Powered by trusted service providers.

Detailed Cookie Breakdown

Review each category, retention period, and purpose. Toggle preferences below.

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Strictly Necessary
Session / Up to 30 days
Always Active

These cookies are essential for the website to function properly. They enable core features like security, login authentication, cart management, and load balancing. Disabling these may break site functionality.

Examples: session_id cart_token csrf_token auth_verify load_balancer_id
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Performance & Analytics
Up to 13 months
Optional

Help us understand how visitors interact with our site. We collect anonymized data on page views, bounce rates, traffic sources, and feature usage to optimize performance and user experience.

Examples: _ga _ga_XXXX _gid hotjar_localStorage performance_metric
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Functional & Personalization
Up to 1 year
Optional

Enable the site to remember choices you make (language, currency, region) and provide enhanced, personalized features. They may be set by us or by third-party providers whose services we have added to our pages.

Examples: preferred_currency language_pref recently_viewed wishlist_ids ui_theme
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Marketing & Advertising
Up to 1 year
Optional

These cookies may be set through our site by our advertising partners. They may be used by those companies to build a profile of your interests and show you relevant ads on other sites. They do not store directly personal information but are based on unique identification of your browser and internet device.

Examples: _fbp _gcl_au pixel_id conversion_track ad_frequency
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Third-Party & Partners
Varies by provider
Optional

We work with trusted third parties for payment processing, shipping calculations, customer support chat, and social media integrations. These cookies are governed by their respective privacy policies.

Examples: stripe_session paypal_auth intercom_id social_share shipping_calc

🛡️ Manage Your Cookie Preferences

Changes take effect immediately. Essential cookies cannot be disabled.

💡 Tip: You can update your choices anytime by returning to this page or contacting our support team. Your current selections are stored locally on your device.

Manage Cookies via Your Browser

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