Cookie Policy

Cookie Policy for Christianitygifts.com

Last Updated: 19th April 2025

At Christianitygifts.com (“we,” “us,” “our”), we use cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your browsing experience, analyze website traffic, and improve our services. This Cookie Policy explains what cookies are, how we use them, and your choices regarding their use.

1. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files stored on your device (computer, phone, or tablet) when you visit a website. They help the site remember your preferences, track user behavior, and provide a personalized experience.

2. Types of Cookies We Use

a) Essential Cookies

• Purpose: Necessary for the website to function (e.g., loading pages, processing payments).

• Examples:

  • WooCommerce (our eCommerce platform) uses cookies to manage your shopping cart and checkout process.

  • WordPress (our CMS) uses session cookies to keep you logged in.

• Opt-Out: These cookies cannot be disabled as they are required for core functionality.

b) Analytics & Performance Cookies

• Purpose: Help us understand how visitors use our site (e.g., popular pages, bounce rates).

• Examples:

  • Google Analytics tracks anonymized data (IP masking enabled) to improve user experience.

• Opt-Out: You can disable these via browser settings or Google’s Opt-Out Tool.

c) Marketing & Advertising Cookies

• Purpose: Used to deliver relevant ads (e.g., Facebook Pixel, Google Ads).

• Examples:

  • Retargeting cookies remind users of products they viewed.

• Opt-Out: Adjust preferences in our Cookie Consent Banner or via YourOnlineChoices.

d) Preference Cookies

• Purpose: Remember your settings (e.g., language, currency).

• Examples:

  • A cookie storing your region for localized pricing.

3. How Long Do Cookies Stay?

• Session Cookies: Expire when you close your browser.

• Persistent Cookies: Remain for a set period (e.g., 30 days to 2 years) unless deleted.

4. Managing Cookies

You can control or disable cookies through:

• Browser Settings: Block or delete cookies via Chrome, Firefox, Safari, etc. (Note: This may break site features).

• Cookie Consent Banner: Adjust preferences when first visiting our site.

• Third-Party Tools: Opt out of Google Analytics or ad networks (links provided above).

5. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy as technology or regulations change. The latest version will always be posted here.

6. Contact Us

For questions about cookies, contact:
Christianitygifts.com
Farmhill Manor, Sligo, Ireland
Phone: 071 934 4590 (Option 2)
Email: Hello@christianitygifts.com