This Cookie Policy was last updated on May 11, 2025 and applies to all users of this website, including residents of the European Economic Area, United Kingdom, Switzerland, the United States, and other jurisdictions where applicable.

1. Introduction

Our website, https://shungite-tolvu.com (hereinafter: “the website”) uses cookies and other related technologies (for convenience all technologies are referred to as “cookies”). Cookies are also placed by third parties we have engaged. In the document below we inform you about the use of cookies on our website.

2. What are cookies?

A cookie is a small simple file that is sent along with pages of this website and stored by your browser on the hard drive of your computer or another device. The information stored therein may be returned to our servers or to the servers of the relevant third parties during a subsequent visit.

3. What are scripts?

A script is a piece of program code that is used to make our website function properly and interactively. This code is executed on our server or on your device.

4. What is a web beacon?

A web beacon (or a pixel tag) is a small, invisible piece of text or image on a website that is used to monitor traffic on a website. In order to do this, various data about you is stored using web beacons.

5. Cookies

5.1 Technical or functional cookies

Some cookies ensure that certain parts of the website work properly and that your user preferences remain known. By placing functional cookies, we make it easier for you to visit our website. This way, you do not need to repeatedly enter the same information when visiting our website and, for example, the items remain in your shopping cart until you have paid. We may place these cookies without your consent.

5.2 Statistics cookies

We use statistics cookies to optimize the website experience for our users. With these statistics cookies we get insights in the usage of our website. We ask your permission to place statistics cookies.

5.3 Marketing/Tracking cookies

Marketing/Tracking cookies are cookies or any other form of local storage, used to create user profiles to display advertising or to track the user on this website or across several websites for similar marketing purposes.

5.4 Cookie Retention Periods

  • Strictly necessary cookies are deleted after your session ends.
  • Analytics cookies, such as Google Analytics, may be stored for up to 2 years.
  • Functional cookies are typically stored for up to 1 year or until manually deleted by you through your browser settings.
  • Marketing cookies may be retained for a maximum of 13 months as per local data protection guidelines.

6. Placed cookies

Google reCAPTCHA

Usage: We use Google reCAPTCHA for spam prevention.

Sharing data: For more information, please read the Google reCAPTCHA Privacy Statement.

WooCommerce

Usage: We use WooCommerce for webshop management. Read more

Sharing data: This data is not shared with third parties.

WordPress

Usage: We use WordPress for website development. Read more

Sharing data: This data is not shared with third parties.

Google Adsense

Usage: We use Google Adsense for showing advertisements.

Sharing data: For more information, please read the Google Adsense Privacy Statement.

Google Analytics

Google Analytics

Usage: We use Google Analytics to collect anonymized behavioral data to better understand how visitors use our website and to improve user experience. Data collected includes, for example, anonymized IP addresses, device information, and browsing patterns. Read more.

Data transfers: Data collected by Google Analytics may be transferred to and processed on Google servers in the United States under Standard Contractual Clauses (SCCs) to ensure an adequate level of protection.

Sharing data: For more information, please read the Google Analytics Privacy Statement.

Woodmart

Usage: We use Woodmart for statistics and optimization.

Sharing data: This data is not shared with third parties.

Stripe

Usage: We use Stripe for payment processing.

Sharing data: For more information, please read the Stripe Privacy Statement.

Intercom Messenger

Usage: We use Intercom Messenger for chat support.

Sharing data: For more information, please read the Intercom Messenger Privacy Statement.

Sourcebuster JS

Usage: We use Sourcebuster JS for visitor tracking.

Sharing data: This data is not shared with third parties.

Complianz

Usage: We use Complianz for cookie consent management.

Sharing data: This data is not shared with third parties. For more information, please read the Complianz Privacy Statement.

Google Fonts

Usage: We use Google Fonts for display of webfonts. By using Google Fonts, your IP address may be transmitted to Google servers. For more information, please read the Google Fonts Privacy Policy.

Sharing data: For more information, please read the Google Fonts Privacy Statement.

Wistia

Usage: We use Wistia for video display.

Sharing data: For more information, please read the Wistia Privacy Statement

Miscellaneous

Usage: Various technical cookies for functionality.

Sharing data: Sharing of data is pending investigation.

Payment Providers (Stripe, PayPal, Apple Pay, Google Pay)

Usage: We use Stripe, PayPal, Apple Pay, and Google Pay to process payments. These services may place cookies or collect data as part of fraud prevention and payment processing. Read more

Sharing data: For more information, please read the Stripe Privacy Policy, PayPal Privacy Policy, Apple Pay Privacy Policy, and Google Pay Privacy Policy.

7. Consent

When you visit our website for the first time, we will show you a pop-up with an explanation about cookies. As soon as you click on “Save preferences”, you consent to us using the categories of cookies and plug-ins you selected in the pop-up, as described in this Cookie Policy. You can disable the use of cookies via your browser, but please note that our website may no longer work properly.

7.1 Manage your consent settings

FunctionalAlways active

The technical storage or access is strictly necessary for the legitimate purpose of enabling the use of a specific service explicitly requested by the subscriber or user, or for the sole purpose of carrying out the transmission of a communication over an electronic communications network.

StatisticsStatistics

The technical storage or access that is used exclusively for statistical purposes.

MarketingMarketing

The technical storage or access is required to create user profiles to send advertising, or to track the user on a website or across several websites for similar marketing purposes.

8. Enabling/disabling and deleting cookies

You can use your internet browser to automatically or manually delete cookies. You can also specify that certain cookies may not be placed. Another option is to change the settings of your internet browser so that you receive a message each time a cookie is placed. For more information about these options, please refer to the instructions in the Help section of your browser.

Please note that our website may not work properly if all cookies are disabled. If you do delete the cookies in your browser, they will be placed again after your consent when you visit our website again.

9. Your rights with respect to personal data

You have the following rights with respect to your personal data:

  • You have the right to know why your personal data is needed, what will happen to it, and how long it will be retained for.
  • Right of access: You have the right to access your personal data that is known to us.
  • Right to rectification: you have the right to supplement, correct, have deleted or blocked your personal data whenever you wish.
  • If you give us your consent to process your data, you have the right to revoke that consent and to have your personal data deleted.
  • Right to transfer your data: you have the right to request all your personal data from the controller and transfer it in its entirety to another controller.
  • Right to object: you may object to the processing of your data. We comply with this, unless there are justified grounds for processing.

To exercise these rights, please contact us. Please refer to the contact details at the bottom of this Cookie Policy. If you have a complaint about how we handle your data, we would like to hear from you, but you also have the right to submit a complaint to the supervisory authority (the Data Protection Authority).

10. Notice to California Residents

If you are a California resident, you have rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) and California Privacy Rights Act (CPRA), including the right to request access to your personal information, request deletion, and opt-out of the sale or sharing of personal data. We do not sell your personal information as defined under CCPA. For more information, please see our Privacy Policy or contact us at shungitetolvu@gmail.com.

11. Contact details

For questions and/or comments about our Cookie Policy and this statement, please contact us by using the following contact details:

KARELIA D.O.O.
Prešernova ulica 49, Murska Sobota, 9000
Slovenia
Website: https://shungite-tolvu.com
Email: shungitetolvu@gmail.com

This Cookie Policy has been updated on May 11, 2025.