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PRIVACY & COOKIES POLICY

At www.TheChimneyCakes.com (the Site) we consider the privacy of our visitors to be extremely important. This privacy policy document describes in detail the types of personal information collected by the Site and how we use it.

When you visit the Site, we automatically collect certain information about your device, including information about your web browser, IP address, time zone, and some of the cookies that are installed on your device. Additionally, as you browse the Site, we collect information about the individual web pages or products that you view, what websites or search terms referred you to the Site, and information about how you interact with the Site. We refer to this automatically-collected information as “Device Information.” We collect Device Information using the following technologies:

  • “Cookies” are tiny data files that are placed on your device or computer and often include an anonymous unique identifier. For more information about cookies, and how to disable cookies, visit http://www.allaboutcookies.org.

  • “Log files” track actions occurring on the Site, and collect data including your IP address, browser type, Internet service provider, referring/exit pages, and date/time stamps.

  • “Web beacons,” “tags,” and “pixels” are electronic files used to record information about how you browse the Site.

 

Cookies Policy

 

WHAT ARE COOKIES

'Cookies' are tiny data files stored on your device by your browser and often include an anonymous unique identifier. Most websites use cookies to store your preferences, keep you logged into a website, or to collect visitor statistics, e.g. finding out how many users viewed the site and the pages they accessed.

 

COOKIES USED IN THIS WEBSITE

This Site uses cookies to integrate Google Maps, YouTube, Twitter, Cookie Policy Acceptance and to store statistical information about how our visitors use the Site. No information is collected, no information is stored and no information is sold to third parties.

Technical Cookies

This type of cookies allows the proper operation of certain sections of the Site and are only related to technical services.

Name - Purpose - Retention

visits - Cookie policy acceptance - 1 year

Google Analytics

Google Analytics is in use to collect information about how visitors use this site such as the number of visitors, most popular pages accessed, typical time spent on the Site, broad geographic location of users, details of any errors experienced etc. These cookies don’t collect information that identifies a visitor. All information these cookies collect is aggregated and therefore anonymous. It is only used to improve how a website works.

Name - Purpose - Retention

_ga - Used to distinguish users - 2 years

_gat - Used to throttle request rate - 1 minute

_gid - Used to distinguish users - 24 hours

Google has also created their own opt-out plugin which you can get from: https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout

YouTube

Cookie inserted and read by YouTube, LLC. YouTube enters this cookie when you watch a YouTube video through our website.

Name - Purpose - Retention

YSC - Unique session id for that visitor - Session

VISITOR_INFO1_LIVE - Remebers YouTube player settings and style - 240 days

GEUP - Unique session Id to identify the client displaying a YouTube video - 2 years

PREF - Unique session Id to identify the client displaying a YouTube video - 10 years

GPS - GPS data for mobile users - 30 minutes

Google Maps

Google set a number of cookies on any page that includes a Google Map. These cookies are used by Google to store preferences and user information each time they visit web pages containing geographical maps of Google Maps.

Name - Purpose - Retention

NID - Stores user preferences when accessing to a Google Map - 6 months

Twitter

k, guest_id, pid, twll, _twitter_sess, t1, twll, js - These cookies are used when integrating twitter feeds into our site’s pages and to allow the sharing of content.

Third Party Cookies

Please note that we do not have control over any cookies set by third party services, so we suggest you check the third-party websites for more information about their cookies and how to manage them. Therefore the cookies stored by these services may vary from those shown above, and may change over time.

 

HOW TO CONTROL AND DELETE COOKIES

You have the right to decide whether to accept or reject cookies. You can set your web browser controls to accept or refuse cookies. If you choose to refuse cookies, you may still use our site though your access to some functionality may be restricted.

For more information about cookies, you can consult the information at www.allaboutcookies.org.

You may also be able to control the types of cookies that can be stored, and delete any existing cookies that have been stored already.

 

CONSENT

By visiting the Site you consent to cookies being stored on your computer or device. If you wish, you can disable cookies via your browser settings, however some website functionality may not work as expected.

 

Privacy Policy

 

If you choose to provide us with information like your name, shipping address, email address and phone number by e-mail, social media or by filling out a form and submitting it to us through the Site, we will use that information only to respond to your message and to organize your orders. Solarika Ltd. does not collect personal information for commercial marketing or distribution to any private organizations. We refer to this information as “Order Information.” When we talk about “Personal Information” in this Privacy Policy, we are talking both about Device Information and Order Information.

 

HOW WE COLLECT INFORMATION ABOUT YOU

You may give us your information by filling contact form on the Site or by corresponding with us by email or social media.

 

HOW DO WE USE YOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION

We use the Order Information that we collect generally to fulfill any orders placed through the Site (including processing your payment information, arranging for shipping, and providing you with invoices and/or order confirmations).  Additionally, we use this Order Information to communicate with you, screen our orders for potential risk or fraud and when in line with the preferences you have shared with us, provide you with information or advertising relating to our products or services.

We use the Device Information that we collect to help us screen for potential risk and fraud (in particular, your IP address), and more generally to improve and optimize our Site (for example, by generating analytics about how our customers browse and interact with the Site, and to assess the success of our marketing and advertising campaigns).

 

SHARING YOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION

We DO NOT share any Order Information (like name, shipping address, email address, phone number etc.) with third parties, except with the shipping company used for your orders delivery.

About Device Information - we use Google Analytics to help us understand how our customers use the Site - you can read more about how Google uses this Information here:  https://www.google.com/intl/en/policies/privacy/.  You can also opt-out of Google Analytics here:  https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout.

Finally, we may also share your Personal Information to comply with applicable laws and regulations, to respond to a subpoena, search warrant or other lawful request for information we receive, or to otherwise protect our rights.

 

PAYMENTS

We do not store any credit card information. We instead rely on the secure third-party payment processor PayPal.

 

WHERE WE STORE YOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION

For all our communication we are using Google's Gmail services only.

More about how Google protects your data at: https://privacy.google.com/businesses/.

 

HOW LONG WILL WE KEEP YOUR INFORMATION

We will keep your information for as long as is needed to be able to provide the services to you.

 

IF YOU ARE A EUROPEAN RESIDENT

You have the right to access personal information we hold about you and to ask that your personal information be corrected, updated, or deleted. If you would like to exercise this right, please contact us through the contact information below.

 

CHILDREN'S INFORMATION

The Site is not intended for individuals under the age of 16. www.TheChimneyCakes.com does not knowingly collect any personally identifiable information from children under the age of 16. If a parent or guardian believes that www.TheChimneyCakes.com has in its database the personally-identifiable information of a child under the age of 16, please contact us immediately and we will use our best efforts to promptly remove such information from our records.

 

ONLINE PRIVACY POLICY ONLY

This privacy policy applies only to our online activities and is valid for visitors to our website and regarding information shared and/or collected there. This policy does not apply to any information collected offline or via channels other than this website.

 

CONSENT

By using our website, you hereby consent to our privacy policy and agree to its terms.

 

CONTACT US

For more information about our privacy practices, if you have questions or if you would like to make a complaint, please contact us by e-mail at: solarikaltd@gmail.com or by mail at: 10 Benkovska str., Gabrovo 5300, Bulgaria.

This website, https://www.TheChimneyCakes.com (the Site), is owned and operated by Solarika Ltd.

 

UPDATE

This Privacy Policy was last updated on: Feb 28th, 2023.

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