Cookies Policy

Introduction

Glowgreenbeauty (ABN: 12 631 096 761) uses cookies and similar tracking technologies on our website to improve your browsing experience, analyse website traffic, and understand where our visitors come from. This Cookies Policy explains what cookies are, how we use them, and your choices regarding their use.

By continuing to use our website, you consent to the use of cookies in accordance with this policy. If you do not agree to our use of cookies, you should adjust your browser settings accordingly or refrain from using our website.

What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files that are placed on your computer, smartphone, or other device when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently, provide information to website owners, and enhance user experience. Cookies can be "persistent" or "session" cookies:

• Persistent cookies: These remain on your device for a set period or until you delete them. They are activated each time you visit the website that created the cookie.
• Session cookies: These are temporary and are deleted from your device when you close your web browser.

Types of Cookies We Use

Essential Cookies

These cookies are necessary for the website to function properly and cannot be switched off in our systems. They are usually only set in response to actions you take, such as setting your privacy preferences, logging in, or filling in forms. These cookies do not store any personally identifiable information.

• Session management cookies
• Security cookies
• Cookie consent preferences

Performance and Analytics Cookies

These cookies allow us to count visits and traffic sources so we can measure and improve the performance of our website. They help us understand which pages are the most and least popular and see how visitors move around the site. All information these cookies collect is aggregated and therefore anonymous.

• Page view tracking
• Traffic source analysis
• User behaviour patterns
• Website performance metrics

Functional Cookies

These cookies enable enhanced functionality and personalisation, such as remembering your preferences and settings. They may be set by us or by third-party providers whose services we have added to our pages.

• Language preferences
• Region settings
• Display preferences
• Form data retention

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. The third parties that set these cookies include:

• Google Analytics: We use Google Analytics to understand how visitors interact with our website. These cookies collect information about your use of the website, including your IP address, pages visited, and time spent on each page.
• Google Maps: Our contact page includes an embedded Google Map, which may set cookies to function properly.
• Font Services: We use Google Fonts to display typefaces, which may set cookies to optimise font delivery.

How Long Do Cookies Last?

The length of time a cookie remains on your device depends on whether it is a persistent or session cookie. Session cookies are deleted when you close your browser. Persistent cookies have varying expiration dates:

• Cookie consent cookie: 1 year
• Analytics cookies: Up to 2 years
• Functional cookies: Up to 1 year

Managing Your Cookie Preferences

You have several options for managing cookies:

Cookie Consent Banner

When you first visit our website, you will see a cookie consent banner. You can choose to accept or decline non-essential cookies through this banner. Your preference will be saved for future visits.

Browser Settings

Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings. You can typically find these options in the "Options" or "Preferences" menu of your browser. You can:

• Delete all cookies from your browser
• Block all cookies from being set
• Allow all cookies to be set
• Block third-party cookies
• Clear cookies when you close the browser
• Receive a warning before a cookie is stored

Browser-Specific Instructions

For information on how to manage cookies in popular browsers, please visit:

• Google Chrome: Settings > Privacy and Security > Cookies
• Mozilla Firefox: Options > Privacy & Security > Cookies
• Safari: Preferences > Privacy > Cookies
• Microsoft Edge: Settings > Cookies and Site Permissions

Impact of Disabling Cookies

If you choose to disable cookies, please note that some features of our website may not function properly. Essential cookies cannot be disabled as they are necessary for the website to work. Disabling other cookies may affect:

• Your ability to save preferences
• Personalised content and recommendations
• The functionality of embedded content such as maps
• Our ability to improve the website based on usage data

Other Tracking Technologies

In addition to cookies, we may use other tracking technologies such as:

• Web Beacons: Small graphic visual_gallery (also known as pixel tags) used to track user behaviour and website usage.
• Local Storage: Similar to cookies but stored differently in your browser, used to save preferences and settings.
• Session Storage: Temporary storage that is cleared when you close your browser tab.

Do Not Track Signals

Some browsers have a "Do Not Track" feature that signals to websites that you do not want your online activities tracked. Currently, there is no consistent industry standard for responding to Do Not Track signals, so our website may not respond to these signals.

Updates to This Policy

We may update this Cookies Policy from time to time to reflect changes in technology, legislation, or our business practices. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date. We encourage you to review this policy periodically to stay informed about our use of cookies.

Contact Us

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

• Business Name: Glowgreenbeauty
• ABN: 12 631 096 761
• Address: 45 Wesley Drive, Narre Warren, VIC 3805, Australia
• Phone: +61 3 8772 2734
• Email: clients@glowgreenbeauty.world