Cookie Policy 

Effective Date: 03/07/2025 

This Cookie Policy (“Policy”) explains how Sallycruz.com (“Sallycruz,” “we,” “our,” “us”) uses cookies and similar tracking technologies on our website, applications, and related services (“Services”). It also describes your choices regarding these technologies and how they impact your experience with us.

By using our Services, you agree to the use of cookies and similar technologies in accordance with this Policy, unless you disable them.

1. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files placed on your device (computer, smartphone, tablet, etc.) when you visit a website. They perform various functions such as remembering your preferences, enabling secure logins, personalizing content, and helping us understand how users interact with our site.

Cookies may be:

• Session Cookies: Temporary, deleted once you close your browser.

• Persistent Cookies: Remain until they expire or are manually deleted.

• First-party Cookies: Set directly by Sallycruz.

• Third-party Cookies: Set by service providers (e.g., advertising, analytics).

2. Types of Cookies We Use

To improve transparency, Sallycruz.com categorizes cookies into the following groups:

a) Strictly Necessary Cookies

• Essential for website functionality.

• Examples: Enabling shopping cart, processing secure payments, account login authentication.

• Without them, the website cannot function properly.

• These cookies do not collect personal data for marketing.

b) Functional Cookies

• Store user preferences such as language, region, or currency.

• Remember login details so you don’t have to re-enter each time.

• Improve usability and personalization.

c) Performance & Analytical Cookies

• Collect anonymous data about how visitors use our Services.

• Examples: Pages visited, time spent on site, clicks, search terms.

• Tools used: Google Analytics, Meta Pixel, TikTok Pixel.

• Help us measure performance and optimize user experience.

d) Targeting & Advertising Cookies

• Track browsing activity across sites.

• Deliver tailored ads, personalized recommendations, and remarketing campaigns.

• May be placed by third parties (e.g., Google Ads, Facebook Ads).

• Allow us to measure ad effectiveness and prevent showing irrelevant ads.

e) Social Media Cookies

• Enable sharing of content directly on social platforms (Instagram, Facebook, TikTok, Pinterest).

• May collect browsing data across websites operated by third parties.

3. Why We Use Cookies

Sallycruz.com uses cookies for the following purposes:

• Site Security – to authenticate users and prevent fraudulent transactions.

• User Experience – to remember cart contents, preferences, and saved items.

• Analytics – to understand visitor behavior, traffic patterns, and site performance.

• Marketing – to provide personalized promotions and retargeting campaigns.

• Legal Compliance – to store user consent for GDPR, CCPA, and other privacy frameworks.

4. Managing Your Cookie Preferences

When you first visit Sallycruz.com, you’ll see a cookie consent banner that allows you to accept all cookies, reject non-essential cookies, or manage preferences.

You can update your preferences anytime by:

• Clicking the “Manage Cookies” link in our website footer.

• Adjusting your browser settings:

  • Chrome: Manage Cookies

  • Firefox: Manage Cookies

  • Safari: Manage Cookies

  • Edge: Manage Cookies

⚠️ Note: If you block or delete certain cookies, parts of our website may not function correctly (e.g., shopping cart may reset).

5. Third-Party Cookies

We partner with trusted third parties who may place cookies on your device when you use our Services. These include:

• Analytics Providers (Google Analytics, Hotjar, etc.)

• Advertising Partners (Google Ads, Facebook/Meta, TikTok)

• Payment Gateways (PayPal, Stripe)

• Social Media Platforms (Instagram, Pinterest, Twitter)

We do not control these cookies. Please refer to the respective third-party policies for more information.

6. Legal Frameworks & Your Rights

Sallycruz.com complies with international privacy laws, including:

a) GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation – EU/EEA)

• We require explicit consent before placing non-essential cookies.

• You may withdraw consent at any time.

• You have the right to access, rectify, or delete your personal data collected via cookies.

b) CCPA (California Consumer Privacy Act – U.S.)

• California residents can opt out of the “sale” or “sharing” of their data.

• Our cookie banner provides a “Do Not Sell My Personal Information” option.

c) Other Regions (UK, Canada, Australia, etc.)

• Sallycruz.com aligns with applicable local cookie and privacy laws.

7. Security & Data Retention

• We take reasonable technical and organizational measures to protect data collected through cookies.

• Cookie data is anonymized wherever possible.

• Retention periods vary depending on cookie type:

  • Session Cookies – deleted after session ends.

  • Persistent Cookies – may last from days up to 2 years unless cleared earlier. 

8. Policy Updates

We may revise this Cookie Policy periodically to reflect changes in law, technology, or our business practices. Any updates will be posted here with an updated Effective Date. If required by law, we will request your renewed consent.

9. Contact Us

If you have questions or wish to exercise your rights under this Policy, please contact us at:

📧 info@sallycruz.com