Cookie Policy
Effective Date: March 2025
Last Updated: March 2025
Maison Willow (operated by ALAE CAPITAL) is committed to transparency regarding how we use cookies and similar technologies on our website, maison-willow.com. This Cookie Policy explains what cookies are, how we use them, the types of cookies we use, how you can manage or disable them, and how we protect your privacy when you visit our website.
By using our website, you agree to our use of cookies as detailed in this policy.
1. What are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files stored on your computer, tablet, smartphone, or other devices when you visit websites. These files help websites recognize your device during your visit (a "session cookie") or future visits (persistent cookies). They are commonly used to enhance user experience, provide customized features, remember your preferences, and collect statistical data for site improvements.
2. Types of Cookies We Use
We use the following types of cookies on our website:
a. Essential Cookies (Necessary)
These cookies are essential for the functioning of our website and enable basic functions like page navigation, security, account login, and shopping cart functionality. Without these cookies, the website would not function correctly.
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Examples:
- User authentication cookies
- Session management
- Secure checkout processes (Shopping cart cookies)
b. Performance and Analytics Cookies
These cookies allow us to analyze website performance, visitor interaction, and navigation patterns, helping us improve and optimize our website. They help us understand how visitors interact with the website, identify the most visited pages, detect any issues, and enhance user experience.
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Examples:
- Google Analytics cookies
- Shopify analytics cookies
- Heatmaps and user behavior analysis
c. Functional Cookies
Functional cookies enhance website functionality and personalization by remembering user preferences, choices, and previous interactions. They improve your experience by providing personalized services, such as language preferences, remembering your login details, or customizing your shopping experience.
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Examples:
- Remembering your login details
- Remembering language or currency preferences
- Providing personalized content or product recommendations
d. Performance and Analytics Cookies
Performance cookies help us analyze how visitors interact with our website, monitor traffic, and measure the effectiveness of marketing campaigns. Information collected by these cookies is aggregated and anonymous, allowing us to continuously improve our website and services.
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Examples:
- Tracking website visitor statistics
- Measuring advertising campaign effectiveness
- Shopify metrics and analytics
d. Marketing and Advertising Cookies
These cookies track your browsing activity across different websites to provide targeted and personalized advertising content relevant to your interests. They also limit how often you see ads and measure the effectiveness of our online advertising campaigns.
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Examples:
- Facebook and Instagram cookies for retargeting ads
- Google Ads remarketing cookies
- Social media integration (Facebook, Instagram, Pinterest)
d. Third-Party Cookies
Third-party cookies are placed by other websites or services embedded on our site. Oak & Pebble has no direct control over third-party cookies. These cookies are commonly used by platforms like social media providers, payment gateways, video hosting platforms, and external analytics providers.
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Examples:
- PayPal cookies for payment processing
- YouTube or Vimeo cookies for video playback
- Social network sharing buttons (Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, Pinterest)
2. List of Cookies We Commonly Use
Cookie Provider | Purpose | Type | Duration |
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Shopify | User login & shopping cart | Essential | Session / Persistent |
Google Analytics | Website usage statistics | Analytics | 1 year |
Google Ads | Remarketing and advertising | Marketing | 90 days |
Remarketing & ads targeting | Marketing | 90 days | |
PayPal | Payment processing & security | Essential | Session |
(This table is illustrative. The exact cookies used may vary periodically based on site updates and integrations.)
2. How Do We Use Cookies?
Cookies help Oak & Pebble provide an improved online shopping experience. Specifically, we use cookies for:
- Recognizing returning customers and remembering login details.
- Maintaining your shopping cart session.
- Ensuring site security and fraud protection.
- Improving website functionality and loading times.
- Tracking and analyzing user behavior to optimize our website experience.
- Personalizing content and offers according to user interests.
- Measuring the success of marketing campaigns and analyzing visitor engagement.
- Facilitating interaction with social media platforms.
3. Cookie Management: Your Choices
You have complete control over the acceptance and storage of cookies. Most browsers accept cookies by default, but you can modify your browser settings to block cookies, delete existing cookies, or receive notifications before new cookies are stored on your device.
Here are quick guidelines on how to manage cookies for popular browsers:
- Google Chrome: Manage cookies in Chrome
- Mozilla Firefox: Mozilla Firefox Cookies
- Safari: Manage cookies and website data
- Microsoft Edge: Manage Cookies
- Opera: Cookie Settings
Note: Blocking or deleting cookies might limit website functionality or negatively affect user experience. Certain essential features may stop working if cookies are disabled.
3. Data Privacy & Protection
Oak & Pebble is dedicated to protecting your privacy. Cookies we use never contain sensitive personal information like your credit card details or passwords. However, certain cookies may store basic information such as your IP address, browser type, or session details to facilitate website navigation and functionality.
For more information about how we manage, use, and protect your personal data, please refer to our detailed Privacy Policy.
3. Consent and Acceptance of Our Cookie Policy
By continuing to use our website after having been informed of our Cookie Policy, you explicitly consent to the placement of cookies on your device, as described above. If you do not consent, you may disable cookies, but please be aware this might affect your browsing experience.
3. Updates to Our Cookie Policy
Oak & Pebble may periodically update or modify this Cookie Policy to reflect changes in our cookie practices or relevant legal requirements. Any changes will be communicated clearly on this page, and we may notify you via email or through a notice on our homepage. We recommend regularly reviewing this policy to remain informed about how we use cookies.
4. Contact Information
If you have any questions or concerns regarding this Cookie Policy or wish to exercise your privacy rights, please contact us:
Maison Willow (ALAE CAPITAL)
PO Box 30236, RPO OGILVIE
Whitehorse, Yukon Territory, Y1A 5M2, Canada
Email: hello@oak-pebble.com
Phone: ☎️ +1 587 330 7921