Cookie Policy

Effective Date: 12/05/2024

Store Name: Oceansalestore
Legal Business Entity: Oceansalestore Sole Proprietor
Business Address: 7213 Sorrel Park Dr, Morrisville, NC 27560, United States
Support Email: support@oceansalestore.com
Website: https://oceansalestore.com
Countries Served: United States, Canada, United Kingdom

1. Introduction

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

This policy complies with:

• Shopify cookie framework

• GDPR (EU/EEA) cookie consent requirements

• UK GDPR

• ePrivacy Directive

• CCPA/CPRA transparency requirements

This Cookie Policy should be read together with our Privacy Policy.

By continuing to browse the Site, you consent to our use of cookies unless you disable cookies through your browser settings or applicable consent tools.

2. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit a website. They help websites:

• Load correctly

• Remember user preferences

• Enable store functionality

• Analyze performance and security

• Personalize content and marketing

Cookies do not contain sensitive personal data such as passwords or full payment information.

3. How We Use Cookies

We use cookies to:

• Operate the shopping cart and checkout system

• Secure your browsing session

• Analyze website traffic and performance

• Measure marketing effectiveness

• Personalize your user experience

• Enable third-party integrations (such as Meta Pixel, Google Analytics 4, and email marketing tools)

Some cookies are strictly necessary for the Site to function, while others are optional and used for analytics or advertising.

4. Types of Cookies We Use

Below is a detailed breakdown of the types of cookies used on Oceansalestore.

A. Essential & Functional Cookies (Required)

These cookies are necessary for the core functionality of the Shopify store.

These cookies cannot be disabled, as the Site would not function properly without them.

B. Analytics & Performance Cookies

These cookies are used to analyze:

• User behavior

• Website performance

• Traffic sources

• Engagement patterns

For visitors in the EU or UK, analytics cookies may require explicit consent.

C. Advertising & Retargeting Cookies

These cookies are used to:

• Deliver relevant advertisements

• Measure advertising effectiveness

• Build custom or lookalike audiences

Advertising cookies may require opt-in consent under GDPR and UK GDPR.

D. Preference Cookies

Preference cookies remember your selections and preferences, such as:

• Language

• Currency

• Region

• Prior site settings

These cookies enhance usability but are not strictly necessary.

5. Third-Party Cookies

Third-party cookies are set by service providers integrated into our Site. These providers may collect data independently under their own privacy policies.

Third parties used on our Site may include:

• Shopify

• Google Analytics 4

• Meta (Facebook)

• Klaviyo

• Payment processors such as PayPal

We do not directly control or access third-party cookies.

6. Cookies Used by Shopify

Because Oceansalestore is hosted on the Shopify platform, Shopify automatically sets cookies to:

• Enable secure cart and checkout functionality

• Validate transactions

• Prevent fraudulent activity

• Provide analytics and performance data

Shopify stores and processes data on secure servers located in the United States, United Kingdom and Canada.

For more information, please review Shopify’s Cookie Policy:
https://www.shopify.com/legal/cookies

7. Managing Your Cookie Preferences

You can control or delete cookies through your browser settings.

Browser Settings

Most browsers allow you to:

• Block cookies

• Clear existing cookies

• Block third-party cookies

• Receive alerts when cookies are set

Common browsers include:

• Google Chrome

• Mozilla Firefox

• Safari

• Microsoft Edge

• Opera

If you disable cookies:

• Some Site features may not work correctly

• Checkout functionality may be limited

• Cart contents may not be saved

• Overall performance may be affected

Essential cookies cannot be disabled.

8. GDPR & UK GDPR Cookie Consent

For visitors located in the European Union or United Kingdom:

• Cookie consent must be affirmative (opt-in)

• Consent must be freely given

• Consent can be withdrawn at any time

Visitors may choose to:

• Accept all cookies

• Reject non-essential cookies

• Modify cookie preferences at any time

If requested, we can provide a GDPR-compliant cookie consent banner.

9. CCPA/CPRA (California Consumers)

Under California law:

• Cookies may qualify as personal information

• You have the right to opt out of the “sale” or “sharing” of personal data

• You may request access to, deletion of, or details about data collected

• Advertising cookies may be considered “data sharing” under CPRA

To submit a California privacy request, contact:
Email: support@oceansalestore.com

10. Do Not Track Signals

At this time, we do not respond to “Do Not Track” browser signals, as there is no standardized industry response.

11. Changes to This Cookie Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy to reflect:

• Changes to Shopify’s cookie framework

• Updates in privacy laws (GDPR, CPRA, UK GDPR)

• Website modifications or new integrations

• Additional third-party tools

Any updates will be posted with a revised effective date.

12. Contact Us

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

Oceansalestore
Email: support@oceansalestore.com
Business Address: 7213 Sorrel Park Dr, Morrisville, NC 27560, United States
Website: https://oceansalestore.com