OVERVIEW
At Zantéa, we use cookies with intention and restraint.
This Cookie Policy explains how and why cookies are used when you visit our website, and how you can control them.
We prioritise minimal data collection and only use cookies that are necessary or genuinely improve your experience.
WHAT ARE COOKIES
Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit a website.
They help websites function properly, enable secure checkout processes, and provide insights into how visitors interact with the site.
HOW WE USE COOKIES
We use cookies in two clear categories:
1. Strictly Necessary Cookies
These cookies are essential for the operation of our website.
They enable:
- secure checkout
- shopping bag functionality
- page navigation
- account access
Without these cookies, the website cannot function correctly.
2. Performance & Analytics Cookies
These cookies help us understand how our website is used, so we can improve performance and usability.
They may collect:
- page views
- loading speeds
- general interaction patterns
This data is aggregated and anonymised and is not used to identify individuals.
THIRD-PARTY COOKIES
We may use trusted third-party services, including:
- Shopify (store infrastructure)
- analytics providers (e.g. Google Analytics)
- payment providers
These services may place cookies to support functionality and performance.
We do not control third-party cookies directly. Please refer to their policies for further information.
YOUR CHOICES
You have full control over cookies.
You can:
- accept or reject cookies through our cookie banner
- adjust your browser settings
- delete stored cookies at any time
Please note: disabling strictly necessary cookies may affect website functionality, including checkout.
LEGAL BASIS
Under UK and EU data protection laws (GDPR & PECR):
- strictly necessary cookies do not require consent
- all other cookies are used only with your consent
DATA RETENTION
Cookies are stored for different durations depending on their purpose.
Some expire when you close your browser, while others may remain for a limited period to improve your experience.
UPDATES
We may update this Cookie Policy periodically to reflect legal or technical changes.
The latest version will always be available on this page.
CONTACT
For any questions regarding this policy:
Zantéa
