Cookie Policy - Glitzy Secrets

Cookie Policy

At Glitzy Secrets, we are committed to providing you with the very best experience when you visit our website, and to help us do this, our website uses cookies.

Cookies enables us to understand how you use our website to regularly evaluate the improvements we can make to provide you with the highest level of service and functionality we can.

The information below will provide you with details about cookies and exactly how we use them. It’s important to know that you can disable cookies via your browser if you wish to but please be aware that you may find that some parts of our website will not function as you would expect or that you cannot access certain areas.

What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files (pieces of information) that are stored on your computer if you agree. They have different purposes which we have outlined in the following section. For example, they allow us to recognise if you have previously visited our website or what your preferences are.

They help us improve your experience too by enabling you to add products to your bag, to remember your login so that you don’t need to type it every time you visit our website or allow you to create a wishlist.

These cookies do not store any sensitive details or track any personally identifying information.

If you would like to learn about cookies in general, visit: allaboutcookies.org.

How We May Use Cookies

We understand that, for many of us, cookies can be difficult to understand (let’s face it, we all prefer the variety we can eat!). We have listed below how exactly we use cookies but would like to emphasise that you can always contact us if you have any questions whatsoever via our Contact Form.

Strictly Necessary Cookies:

These cookies are required for our website to function. Without these cookies, we will not be able to provide certain features such adding an item to your bag or logging into secure areas of our website to place an order.

Performance Cookies:

These cookies allow us to understand how our visitors engage with our website. For example, they enable us to understand how many users visit us and which pages they enter our website on. This information helps us to improve the functionality of our website to continually improve the service we offer. The information collected from these cookies is aggregated. This means these cookies do not save information that allow you to be identified so the data gathered is anonymous and used exclusively to improve the performance of our website.

Functionality Cookies:

These are used to enhance your shopping experience by recognising you when you return to our website. In doing so, we are able to remember your preferences and provide you a personal service. For example, we can provide product recommendations you may be interested in based on your previous browsing history or remember your currency choices so that you are seeing content that is relevant to you.

Marketing Cookies:

These cookies track your visit to our website such as the pages or products you have selected to view and links that you followed. We then use this information to ensure that you see relevant advertisements on our website and other websites as you browse the internet. We may share this information with third parties for this purpose only. Please note that this information is not gathered until you express your consent as outlined in the banner displayed when you first visit our website (and every 12 months thereafter).

3rd Party Cookies

In addition to the cookies we use on our website (outlined above), we also use third-party cookies such as social networking features that allow you to share content from our website. The cookies from these services are set from their own websites rather than ours.

Please note that some third parties such as advertising or website analysis services may also use cookies which we do not control. Depending on the type of service they perform, it is likely that the cookies are either Performance or Marketing Cookies.

The list below outlines the third party cookies our website uses. If you would like any further information about the purpose of these cookies and how they are used, you should contact the service providers direct.

Google Adwords:

This service tracks visits from advertisements on Google’s search and display network. More information can be found at Google’s Privacy Policy.

You can use the Google Analytics Opt-Out Browser Add-on to disable tracking by Google Analytics here: Opt-Out Browser.

Google Analytics:

Google Analytics is one of the most popular analytic services available. These cookies collect information anonymously and help us to understand how users interact with and move around our website to constantly improve our website. More information can be found at Google’s Privacy Policy

You can use the Google Analytics Opt-Out Browser Add-on to disable tracking by Google Analytics here: Opt-Out Browser.

Mouseflow:

We employ the use of Mouseflow web analytics service on this site to help us understand how you use our website in order for us to identify and resolve issues our visitors may be experiencing. Mouseflow records mouse clicks, mouse movements, scrolling activity and any non-sensitive text that is typed. It does not record any card data or password fields. For more information see Mouseflow’s Privacy Policy.

You can choose to disable the Mouseflow service from Mousflow Opt-Out.

Facebook:

We use Facebook’s services to enable you to share content via your own account and for functions such as showing you relevant adverts.

You can find out how to manage these cookies here: Facebook Cookie Policy

Twitter:

We use Twitter’s services to enable you to share content via your own account and for functions such as showing you relevant adverts.

You can find out how to manage these cookies here: Twitter Cookie Policy

Pinterest:

We use Pinterest’s services to enable you to share content via your own account and for functions such as showing you relevant adverts.

You can find out how to manage these cookies here: Pinterest Cookie Policy

Google Plus:

We use Facebook’s services to enable you to share content via your own account.

You can find out how to manage these cookies here: Google Privacy Policy

How to Manage Cookies

You can manage or block cookies from your browser by activating the setting that allows you to refuse all or some cookies. It’s important to note that, if you choose to block all cookies from your browser, you may not be able to access all parts of our website and some elements will not function.

If you choose to disable all cookie access, you will not be able to login, register or place an order since these types of cookies are strictly necessary to our website functioning.

Below, you will find details on how to disable cookies from popular browsers.

Google Chrome

  • From the top right of your Chrome browser, click on the tool icon and select ‘Settings’
  • Click the ‘Show advanced settings’ link and choose the ‘Privacy’ section
  • Select ‘Content settings’
  • To disable cookies, select ‘Block sites from setting any data’

Microsoft Edge

  • From the top right, click on the ‘More’ icon (three dots) and choose ‘Settings’
  • Scroll to the bottom of the settings menu and select ‘View Advanced Settings’
  • To disable cookies, under the ‘Cookies’ field, choose the drop-down arrow and select ‘Block All Cookies’

Internet Explorer

  • From the top of your browser, click on ‘Tools’
  • Select ‘Internet options’ and click on the ‘Privacy’ tab
  • To disable cookies, under ‘Settings’, move the slider to the top

Firefox 

  • From the top of the Firefox window, click on the Firefox button or the Tools menu in Windows XP and then click ‘Options’
  • Choose the ‘Privacy’ icon
  • In the ‘Firefox will’ drop-down, set the ‘Use custom settings for history’
  • To disable cookies, untick ‘Accept cookies from sites’

Safari

  • N/A

Opera

  • From the top left of the browser, click on the Opera icon
  • Go to ‘Settings’ and choose ‘Quick Preferences’
  • To disable cookies, uncheck ‘Enable Cookies’