Last updated: 05/11/2025This Cookie Policy explains how the website www.sophiedumont.com (“the Site”) uses cookies and similar technologies to improve your browsing experience, analyse traffic, and personalise content and advertising.By continuing to browse the Site, or by accepting cookies through the cookie banner, you consent to the use of cookies as described in this policy.

 

1. What Are Cookies?Cookies are small text files stored on your device (computer, tablet, or smartphone) when you visit a website.They allow the Site to recognise your device, remember your preferences, and enhance navigation.Cookies may be:First-party cookies: placed by the Site itselfThird-party cookies: placed by external partners (e.g., Google, Meta)

 

2. Types of Cookies Used on This Sitea. Functional Cookies (Essential)These cookies are necessary for the Site to function correctly.They enable:Navigation and access to secure areasShopping cart operationPayment processesYou cannot disable these cookies, as the Site cannot function without them.b. Analytics CookiesThese cookies help us understand how visitors use the Site.They allow us to:Measure traffic and performanceIdentify pages visited and errors encounteredImprove user experienceExamples: Google Analytics, Wix AnalyticsAnalytics cookies are only activated if you consent.c. Marketing & Advertising CookiesThese cookies are used to:Display personalised advertisingMeasure the effectiveness of campaignsCreate retargeting ads on platforms such as Facebook, Instagram, Google, PinterestExamples:Meta Pixel (Facebook & Instagram)Google AdsPinterest Tag (if enabled)These cookies require your explicit consent.

 

3. Cookie DurationCookies stored on your device have different lifespans:Session cookies: deleted when you close your browserPersistent cookies: remain for a set duration (maximum 13 months for non-essential cookies, as required by GDPR)

 

4. Managing Your Cookie PreferencesYou can manage your cookie preferences at any time:Via the cookie bannerUpon your first visit, you may:Accept all cookiesReject all non-essential cookiesCustomise your choicesVia your browser settingsYou may block or delete cookies by adjusting your browser settings:ChromeSafariFirefoxEdgeDisabling cookies may affect some features of the Site.

 

5. Third-Party CookiesSome cookies are placed by third-party services that operate independently.These providers may process your data according to their own privacy and cookie policies.Main partners include:Wix (hosting and site functionality)Google (Analytics / Ads)Meta (Facebook & Instagram)Stripe & PayPal (for secure payments)Pinterest Tag (if activated)We ensure all transfers outside the EU comply with GDPR (standard contractual clauses, adequate safeguards).

 

6. Changes to This Cookie PolicyWe may update this Cookie Policy from time to time.The version displayed on the Site is the version currently in effect

 

.7. ContactIf you have any questions about cookies or wish to exercise your rights, contact us at:Email: contact@sophiedumont.com