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COOKIE POLICY

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Last updated: 20th February 2026

This Cookie Policy explains how mybusinessname (“we”, “us”, or “our”) uses cookies and similar tracking technologies when you visit www.mywebsite.com (“Website”).

We are based in Ireland and process personal data in accordance with the General Data Protection Regulation (EU) 2016/679 (“GDPR”) and the ePrivacy Directive as implemented in Ireland.

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1. Who We Are (Data Controller)

Business Name: The Loft Aesthetics & Skincare Supplies
Address: Unit 8, Long Mile Business Park, Long Mile Road, D12 X017
Email: theloftaestheticsandskincare@gmail.com

We are the data controller responsible for the processing of personal data through cookies on this Website.

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2. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit a website. They help the website function properly, enhance user experience, and provide analytics and security information.

Cookies may be:

  • Session cookies (deleted when you close your browser)

  • Persistent cookies (stored until they expire or are deleted)

  • First-party cookies (set directly by our Website)

  • Third-party cookies (set by external services such as Google)

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3. Types of Cookies We Use

A. Strictly Necessary Cookies

These cookies are essential for the operation of our Website, including account creation, login, and shopping functionality.
They do not require user consent.

Examples:

  • Session management cookies

  • Authentication cookies

  • Security cookies

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B. Analytics and Performance Cookies

We use Google Analytics to collect information about how visitors use our Website (page views, device type, time spent, etc.).
These cookies help us improve site performance.

Provider: Google LLC
Data collected may include: IP address (anonymised), browser type, pages visited, time spent.
Legal basis: Consent — unless you disable analytics cookies in your browser.

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C. Advertising-Related Technologies (Off-Site Ads)

Although we do not run ads on our Website, we may use advertising platforms (such as Google Ads or Meta Ads) to promote our business externally.
These platforms may place cookies on your device if you have previously interacted with our ads outside our Website.

We do not directly store or access ad-targeting cookies on our Website.

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4. Legal Basis for Cookie Use

Under GDPR and the Irish ePrivacy Regulations:

  • Strictly necessary cookies → Allowed without consent

  • Analytics, marketing, and non-essential cookies → Require valid consent

Since our Website does not use a cookie banner, we only operate:

  • strictly necessary cookies, and

  • analytics cookies with IP anonymisation enabled (this is permitted without explicit consent under certain EU guidance when used strictly for aggregated statistics)

If you extend analytics or add marketing cookies in the future, a cookie consent banner will be required.

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5. Third-Party Providers

We use the following service providers that may place or access cookies:

Google Analytics
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Google LLC
For more information on Google’s practices:
https://policies.google.com/technologies/cookies

IP anonymisation is enabled.

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6. Managing Cookies

You can manage or disable cookies through your browser settings at any time.

Here are common links:

Disabling necessary cookies may prevent certain features (such as login or checkout) from working.

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7. Data Retention

Cookies are retained for different periods depending on type:

  • Session cookies: deleted upon browser close

  • Persistent cookies: kept for up to 24 months (Google Analytics standard)

We do not retain personal data beyond what is necessary for the purposes described.

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8. Your Rights Under GDPR

You have the right to:

  • Access your personal data

  • Request correction or deletion

  • Object to processing

  • Request restriction of processing

  • Port your data

  • Withdraw your consent (when consent is the legal basis)

To exercise these rights, contact us at info@mybusinessname.com.

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9. Changes to This Cookie Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time.
Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated “Last Updated” date.

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10. Contact Us

If you have any questions regarding this Cookie Policy or our data practices:

The Loft Aesthetics & Skincare Supplies
Unit 8, Long Mile Business Park, Long Mile Road
Dublin 12, D12 X017
Ireland

Email: itheloftaestheticsandskincare@gmail.com

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