Cookie Policy

1. Introduction

At Alpaintura, your privacy is a priority. This Cookie Policy explains how and why cookies and similar technologies are used on https://alpaintura.ae (the “Website”). It complements our Privacy Policy and ensures compliance with UAE data protection laws, including the Federal Decree-Law No. 45 of 2021 on the Protection of Personal Data.

2. What Are Cookies?

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

  • Recognize your device
  • Store your preferences
  • Improve site performance
  • Deliver relevant advertisements

Cookies can be classified as either first-party (set by us) or third-party (set by partners like Shopify, Google, or Meta).

3. Types of Cookies We Use

Cookie Category

Purpose

Essential Cookies

Enable basic functions like page navigation and secure access to areas of the website. These cannot be disabled.

Performance & Analytics Cookies

Help us understand how users interact with the website. We use tools such as Shopify’s analytics and Google Analytics.

Functional Cookies

Store your preferences (e.g., language) to enhance your experience.

Advertising Cookies

Track your browsing habits to serve relevant ads across platforms.

4. Specific Cookies Used

Below is an example list of cookies we or our partners (like Shopify) may use:

Name

Provider

Purpose

Type

Duration

_shopify_y

.alpaintura.ae

Analytics

First-party

1 year

_landing_page

.shopify.com

Track landing pages

First-party

2 weeks

_fbp

Facebook

Advertising

Third-party

3 months

Note: This list is subject to change. We recommend using a cookie scanner or plugin to auto-populate and maintain a current cookie list.

5. Consent and Management

Upon your first visit, a Cookie Consent Banner is shown, allowing you to:

  • Accept all cookies
  • Accept only selected categories
  • Decline all non-essential cookies

You may change your preferences or withdraw consent at any time via the cookie settings icon or banner footer link.

We use Shopify’s integrated Consent Management Platform (CMP) to ensure your choices are respected.

6. How to Control Cookies

You can also manage cookies via your browser:

Please note, blocking some types of cookies may impact your website experience.

7. Third-Party Cookies

We partner with third parties (e.g., Shopify, Google, Meta) for features such as payments, tracking, and advertising. These parties may collect your data according to their privacy policies:

8. UAE Legal Compliance

This Cookie Policy aligns with Federal Decree-Law No. 45 of 2021, which mandates transparency and lawful processing of personal data in the UAE. Where applicable, we also adopt practices aligned with international standards such as the GDPR.

9. Updates to This Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy periodically to reflect changes in technology, legal requirements, or business practices. We encourage you to review this page from time to time.

10. Contact Us

For questions or concerns regarding this Cookie Policy, please contact:

Email: sales@alpaintura.ae