Cookie Information

Cookie Information

Last updated: August 2026

This page explains what cookies are, how Orvano uses them on our website, and how you can control or disable them. We are committed to being transparent about our data practices and your privacy.

1. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device (computer, tablet, or mobile phone) when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently, remember your preferences, and provide information to website owners.

Cookies do not contain personally identifiable information on their own, but they may be linked to personal data we hold about you. Cookies can be session cookies (deleted when you close your browser) or persistent cookies (which remain on your device for a set period or until you delete them).

2. Types of Cookies We Use

We use the following categories of cookies on the Orvano website:

🔒 Essential Cookies

These cookies are strictly necessary for the website to function. Without them, core features such as adding items to your cart, completing checkout, and logging into your account would not work. They cannot be disabled.

Cookie Name Purpose Duration
_shopify_session Maintains your shopping session and cart contents Session
_shopify_y Unique visitor identifier used for analytics and fraud prevention 1 year
cart Stores your shopping cart contents between pages 2 weeks
secure_customer_sig Keeps you logged in to your account securely 20 years
checkout_token Maintains your checkout session 1 year

📊 Analytical Cookies

These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting anonymous information such as which pages are visited most, how long visitors stay, and where they come from. This data helps us improve the website experience. No personally identifiable information is collected.

Cookie Name Provider Purpose Duration
_ga Google Analytics Distinguishes unique users and tracks sessions 2 years
_ga_* Google Analytics Stores and counts page views 2 years
_shopify_s Shopify Tracks navigation within a session for analytics 30 minutes
_shopify_sa_t Shopify Marketing and referral analytics 30 minutes
_shopify_sa_p Shopify Marketing and referral analytics 30 minutes

🎯 Marketing & Advertising Cookies

These cookies are used to deliver advertisements that are more relevant to you and your interests. They may also be used to limit the number of times you see an ad and to measure the effectiveness of advertising campaigns. They are set by us or by trusted third-party advertising partners.

Cookie Name Provider Purpose Duration
_fbp Meta (Facebook) Used by Facebook to deliver and measure advertisements 3 months
_fbc Meta (Facebook) Stores the last Facebook ad click for attribution 2 years
_ttp TikTok Measures ad performance and user behaviour on TikTok ads 13 months
_pin_unauth Pinterest Tracks conversions from Pinterest ads 1 year
_gcl_au Google Ads Used by Google AdSense to experiment with advertisement efficiency 3 months

⚙️ Functional Cookies

These cookies enable enhanced functionality and personalisation, such as remembering your language preference, currency, or recently viewed products. They may be set by us or by third-party providers whose services we use.

Cookie Name Purpose Duration
localization Remembers your selected country and language 1 year
_shopify_tw Tracks referrals from Twitter/X for analytics 2 weeks

3. How to Manage or Disable Cookies

You have the right to choose whether to accept or decline non-essential cookies. There are several ways to manage your cookie preferences:

Browser Settings

Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings. You can set your browser to refuse cookies, delete existing cookies, or alert you when cookies are being set. Please note that disabling cookies may affect the functionality of this website.

Here's how to manage cookies in the most common browsers:

  • Google Chrome: Settings → Privacy and Security → Cookies and other site data
  • Mozilla Firefox: Settings → Privacy & Security → Cookies and Site Data
  • Safari: Preferences → Privacy → Manage Website Data
  • Microsoft Edge: Settings → Cookies and site permissions → Manage and delete cookies
  • Opera: Settings → Advanced → Privacy & Security → Site Settings → Cookies

Opt Out of Analytical Cookies

To opt out of Google Analytics tracking across all websites, you can install the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on.

Opt Out of Marketing Cookies

You can opt out of interest-based advertising from participating companies through the following tools:

Global Privacy Control (GPC)

If you visit our website with the Global Privacy Control opt-out signal enabled in your browser, we will treat this as a request to opt out of the sharing of your personal data for targeted advertising purposes, where applicable under law.

⚠️ Please note: disabling essential cookies will prevent core website features from working correctly, including your shopping cart and checkout. We recommend only disabling non-essential cookies.

4. Third-Party Cookies

Some cookies on our website are set by third-party services we use, such as Google, Meta, and Shopify. These third parties have their own privacy and cookie policies, which we encourage you to review:

5. Changes to This Cookie Policy

We may update this Cookie Information page from time to time to reflect changes in the cookies we use or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. The date at the top of this page indicates when it was last updated. We encourage you to check back periodically.

6. Contact Us

If you have any questions about our use of cookies or this policy, please contact us:

  • Email: orvano.co@outlook.com
  • Phone: +44 7520 689 456
  • Support Hours: Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM (GMT)

You may also wish to review our Privacy Policy for more information on how we handle your personal data.