Cookie Policy | Artevaris
Cookie Policy
Last updated: May 12, 2026
This Cookie Policy explains how Artevaris ('we', 'us', 'our') uses cookies and similar tracking technologies on artevaris.com. It explains what these technologies are, why we use them, and your rights to control how they are used.
By using our website, you agree to the use of cookies as described in this policy. You can manage your preferences at any time through your browser settings or our cookie consent tool.
What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files placed on your device (computer, smartphone, or tablet) when you visit a website. They allow the site to recognize your device and remember certain information about your visit — such as your language preference, shopping cart contents, or whether you are logged in.
Cookies are widely used to make websites work efficiently and to provide useful information to website owners and their users.
Types of Cookies We Use
1. Essential Cookies (Always Active)
These cookies are strictly necessary for the website to function. Without them, core features like your shopping cart, secure checkout, and account login would not work. They cannot be disabled.
| Cookie | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| _shopify_session | Maintains your session (cart, login status) | Session |
| _shopify_y | Customer identifier for Shopify | 1 year |
| cart | Stores your shopping cart contents | 2 weeks |
| secure_customer_sig | Verifies customer login security | 20 years |
2. Functional Cookies
These cookies enhance your experience by remembering your preferences — such as your preferred language, currency, or region. Disabling them may affect how the website functions for you.
| Cookie | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| _shopify_country | Remembers selected country/region | Session |
| currency | Stores your preferred display currency | Session |
| localization | Stores your language preference | 1 year |
3. Analytics Cookies
These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website — which pages are visited, how long users stay, and where they come from. This data is aggregated and anonymized; it does not identify you personally. We use this information to improve our website and product offerings.
| Cookie | Provider | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| _ga | Google Analytics | Distinguishes unique visitors | 2 years |
| _gid | Google Analytics | Session-level visitor tracking | 24 hours |
| _gat | Google Analytics | Throttles request rate | 1 minute |
4. Marketing & Advertising Cookies
These cookies track your browsing habits to deliver advertising relevant to your interests. They may be placed by third-party advertising networks. We do not currently run paid advertising campaigns; however, some social media integrations may place cookies of this type.
| Cookie | Provider | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| _fbp | Meta (Facebook) | Used by Facebook for advertising | 3 months |
| _pin_unauth | Used by Pinterest for advertising | 1 year |
5. Third-Party Cookies
Some features on our website use third-party services that may place their own cookies. These include:
- Shopify Payments / Stripe — for secure payment processing
- PayPal — for PayPal checkout
- Google Fonts / YouTube — for content delivery
- Instagram embed — for our Instagram feed section
These third parties operate under their own privacy and cookie policies.
How to Control Cookies
Browser Settings
You can control and delete cookies through your browser settings. Most browsers allow you to:
- View what cookies are stored on your device
- Delete all or specific cookies
- Block third-party cookies
- Block cookies from specific sites
- Block all cookies (note: this will break many websites)
Instructions for the most common browsers:
Opt-Out of Google Analytics
You can prevent Google Analytics from collecting data about your visits by installing the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on.
Do Not Track
Some browsers include a 'Do Not Track' (DNT) feature. Currently, there is no industry-wide standard for responding to DNT signals. We will update this policy if a standard is established.
Changes to This Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in technology, legislation, or our business practices. We will update the 'Last updated' date at the top of this page. We encourage you to review this policy periodically.
Contact Us
If you have questions about our use of cookies, please contact us:
Artevaris
Email: privacy@artevaris.com
Contact form
For more information on how we handle your personal data more broadly, see our Privacy Policy.