Cookie Policy

This Cookie Policy describes how Animalieviaggi (“we,” “our,” or “us”) uses cookies and similar tracking technologies on our website https://animalieviaggi.com (the “Site”).

This policy is designed to comply with applicable regulations and frameworks, including:

  • Shopify Cookie Framework

  • GDPR (EU/EEA)

  • UK GDPR

  • ePrivacy Directive

  • CCPA / CPRA

This Cookie Policy should be reviewed together with our Privacy Policy for a full understanding of how we manage personal data.

By continuing to access or use the Site, you agree to our use of cookies unless you choose to disable them through your browser settings or available consent tools.


2. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small data files stored on your device when you visit a website. They enable websites to:

  • Operate correctly and securely

  • Remember user settings and preferences

  • Support cart and checkout functionality

  • Analyze site performance and traffic

  • Enhance security measures

  • Deliver personalized content and advertising

Cookies do not store sensitive information such as passwords or full payment details.


3. How We Use Cookies

Animalieviaggi uses cookies to:

  • Enable essential Shopify store operations

  • Support checkout and shopping cart features

  • Maintain secure user sessions

  • Analyze visitor behavior and site performance

  • Improve marketing effectiveness

  • Integrate third-party services (such as Meta Pixel, GA4, and Klaviyo)

Certain cookies are strictly necessary for website functionality and cannot be disabled.


4. Types of Cookies We Use

A. Essential & Functional Cookies (Required)

Cookie Name Purpose
_shopify_y Shopify analytics tracking
_shopify_s Session-related tracking
cart / cart_sig Stores cart data and validates integrity
secure_customer_sig Secure customer login
shopify_pay_redirect Enables Shop Pay functionality

These cookies are required for the website to function properly.


B. Analytics & Performance Cookies

These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with the Site and allow us to improve performance and usability.

Common providers include:

  • Google Analytics 4

  • Shopify Analytics

  • Klaviyo

Visitors located in the EU or UK may be asked to provide explicit consent before these cookies are activated.


C. Advertising & Retargeting Cookies

Advertising cookies are used to display relevant ads and measure campaign performance.

Provider Purpose
Meta Pixel Retargeting and conversion tracking
Google Ads (if enabled) Advertising performance measurement

Consent may be required under GDPR and UK GDPR regulations.


D. Preference Cookies

These cookies store optional user preferences, such as:

  • Language selection

  • Currency settings

  • Viewing preferences

These cookies are not essential and may be disabled.


5. Third-Party Cookies

Some cookies are placed by trusted third-party services, including:

  • Shopify

  • Google Analytics 4

  • Meta / Facebook

  • Klaviyo

  • Payment processors (e.g., PayPal)

Animalieviaggi does not control how third-party cookies operate. We encourage users to review the privacy policies of these providers.


6. Cookies Used by Shopify

Because Animalieviaggi operates on the Shopify platform, Shopify automatically sets cookies to:

  • Enable shopping cart and checkout functions

  • Detect and prevent fraudulent activity

  • Maintain secure sessions

  • Provide platform-level analytics

Shopify may store cookie-related data on servers located in the United States or Canada.


7. Managing Your Cookie Preferences

You may manage cookies through your browser settings by choosing to:

  • Block all cookies

  • Block third-party cookies

  • Delete existing cookies

  • Receive alerts before cookies are stored

Please note that disabling cookies may impact:

  • Checkout functionality

  • Shopping cart behavior

  • Overall website performance

Essential cookies cannot be disabled.


8. GDPR & UK GDPR Compliance

Visitors from the EU/EEA and the United Kingdom have the right to:

  • Accept or reject non-essential cookies

  • Modify cookie preferences at any time

  • Withdraw previously given consent

All consent must be freely given, informed, and explicit.


9. CCPA / CPRA (California Residents)

California residents have the right to:

  • Opt out of the “sale” or “sharing” of personal data

  • Request deletion of personal information

  • Request disclosure of collected data

  • Understand how advertising cookies are used

Certain advertising cookies may be considered “sharing” under CPRA.

Requests may be submitted via email: support@animalieviaggi.com


10. Do Not Track Signals

At this time, Animalieviaggi does not respond to Do Not Track (DNT) browser signals due to the absence of an industry-wide standard.


11. Changes to This Cookie Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time due to:

  • Shopify platform updates

  • Changes in privacy or data protection laws

  • New technology integrations

  • Internal operational improvements

All changes take effect immediately upon publication on this page.


12. Contact Us

If you have any questions regarding this Cookie Policy, please contact:

Animalieviaggi
Email: support@animalieviaggi.com
Address: [address]