Cookie Policy
Like most websites, our websites uses cookies
Cookies are small text files stored on your computer by your browser. They're used for many things, such as remembering whether you've visited the site before, so that you remain logged in - or to help us work out how many new websites visitors we get each month. They contain information about the use of your computer but don't include personal information about you (they don't store your name, for instance).
This policy explains how cookies are used on Weddingstar Inc. websites in general - and, below, how you can control the cookies that may be used on this site (not all of them are used on every site).
Some of the cookies used by Weddingstar Inc. websites are set by us, and some are set by third parties who are delivering services on our behalf. Most web browsers automatically accept cookies but, if you prefer, you can change your browser to prevent that or to notify you each time a cookie is set. You can also learn more about cookies by visiting www.allaboutcookies.org which includes additional useful information on cookies and how to block cookies using different types of browser. Please note however, that by blocking or deleting cookies used on an Weddingstar Inc. website(s) you may not be able to take full advantage of the website(s).
We have described the main cookies we use and what we use them for below:
Our cookies
- Functional cookies. These are used to recognize you when you return to our website. This enables us to personalize our content for you and remember your preferences (for example, not asking you to sign up for our newsletter).
- Analytical & experience testing cookies. These allow us to recognize and count the number of visitors and to see how visitors move around our website when they are using it, and also to test changes to our user experience on some users. This helps us to improve the way our website works, for example, by ensuring that users can quickly and efficiently checkout.
- Targeting/advertising cookies. These cookies record your visit to our website, the pages you have visited and the links you have followed. We will use this information to make our website, the advertising displayed on it, and any external marketing we perform more relevant to your interests. We pay a commission to publishers for advertising our website and use cookies to track where they have come from. We may also share this information with third parties such as Rakuten for proper commission payouts to our publishers.
| Type | Cookie | Purpose |
|---|---|---|
| Analytics & Experience Testing | Google Analytics Cookies | Google Analytics (GA) uses cookies to collect data that helps us understand how our customers are using the site. We use this information to identify how and where we can improve the customer experience, and to help us determine where our ads will be most effective online. |
| Analytics & Experience Testing | dc-storm | Session data for linkage of site activity to external marketing campaigns in Canada. |
| Analytics & Experience Testing | hotjar | Analyze traffic data. and site usage in Canada. |
| Functional | Weddingstar | Standard PHP session variables for site function , newsletter pop up (remembers if you have signed up or said no), sale tracking, cart, personalization, item count saving, Account login cookies, Country & currency used, Recommended products, all functions to help with a good online user experience. |
| Functional | Paypal | Payment provider for order transactions. |
| Functional | Livechat Inc | Cookies to service our sites livechat functionality to provide you with a one to one agent throughout the site. |
| Targeting/Advertising | Steelhouse Media Cookies | Advertising/Marketing campaigns. |
| Targeting/Advertising | Rakuten / LinkSynergy | LinkSynergy - Rakuten Linkshare Tracker – To track our publishers commission for advertising our website. |
| Targeting/Advertising | Bing | Ad Conversions. |
| Targeting/Advertising | Google Adwords | Ad Conversions. |
NB: This list may not be exhaustive and may change over time.
How To Manage Cookies
You have several options to allow you to block or delete cookies that are created by this and other websites.
Browser Settings
All major browsers allow you to manage the cookies that they accept and store. Browsers are constantly being updated and redesigned so it is best to search the web to find instructions on how to manage the cookies for your browser and browser version.
On The Site
We are currently investigating a number of options to allow you to control all of the cookies created by this site from within the site itself. We will be updating this page regularly and keeping our audience informed of changes as and when they happen.
Feedback, Comments & Suggestions
If you have any queries about our Cookie Policy or any queries about the protection of any personal information we hold about you, please do not hesitate to contact us: Weddingstar Inc., 2032 Bullshead Road, Dunmore, AB, Canada, T1B 0K9
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