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Cookie Policy

Last updated: 1 January 2025

ARAIZI (“we”, “our”, “us”) uses cookies and similar tracking technologies on our website. This Cookie Policy explains what cookies are, which cookies we use, and how you can manage your preferences. For full details on how we handle your personal data, please read our Privacy Policy.

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1. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files placed on your device by websites you visit. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently, as well as to provide information to the website owner. Cookies do not contain personal data in their own right, but they may be linked to personal information we hold about you.

2. How We Use Cookies

ARAIZI uses cookies to: remember your preferences (such as language, currency, and theme settings); keep your shopping basket and wishlist intact during your session; understand how visitors interact with our website through anonymised analytics data; and deliver targeted content relevant to your browsing behaviour. We do not use cookies to serve third-party advertising on your behalf.

3. Types of Cookies We Use

Strictly Necessary Cookies — These are essential for the website to function. They enable core features like shopping basket management, secure checkout, and account authentication. These cookies cannot be disabled. Session Cookies — Temporary cookies that expire when you close your browser. They are used to maintain your session state across pages. Preference Cookies — Used to remember your chosen settings, such as dark/light mode and currency selection, across visits. Analytics Cookies — With your consent, we use anonymised analytics to understand how our site is used, which pages perform best, and where visitors come from. This data is never sold or shared.

4. Third-Party Cookies

Some of our pages may embed content from third-party services (such as video platforms or social media). These third parties may set their own cookies over which we have no control. We recommend reviewing the privacy policies of these services directly. ARAIZI is not responsible for the cookie practices of third-party services.

5. Managing Your Cookie Preferences

You have the right to accept or decline non-essential cookies. You can manage your preferences at any time via the Cookie Preferences panel accessible from the footer of every page. Additionally, most browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings. Please note that restricting certain cookies may impact the functionality of our website, including the ability to maintain a shopping basket or stay signed in.

6. Browser Controls

You can set your browser to refuse all or some browser cookies, or to alert you when websites set or access cookies. If you disable or refuse cookies, please note that some parts of our site may become inaccessible or not function properly. For more information about managing cookies in your specific browser, visit your browser's help documentation.

7. Cookie Retention

Session cookies are deleted when you close your browser. Persistent cookies remain on your device for a set period: preference cookies are retained for up to 12 months; analytics cookies are retained for up to 24 months. You may delete any cookies at any time through your browser settings.

8. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for legal, operational, or regulatory reasons. When we make changes, we will update the "Last updated" date at the top of this page. Continued use of our site following any such changes constitutes your acceptance of the revised policy.

Questions about our use of cookies? Contact us at privacy@araizi.com