Effective Date: 16th June 2025
Company Name: Luxe Frame Art
Governing Law: United Kingdom

1. INTRODUCTION
Luxe Frame Art ("we", "our", or "us") uses cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your browsing experience, analyze traffic, provide personalized content, and improve our website functionality. This Cookie Policy explains what cookies are, what types we use, why we use them, and how you can control them.

2. WHAT ARE COOKIES?
Cookies are small text files that websites place on your device when you visit. They store information about your interaction with the website and help provide functionality such as remembering preferences, login sessions, shopping carts, and more.

There are two broad categories of cookies:

·       First-party cookies: Set by our website

·       Third-party cookies: Set by external services we integrate, such as analytics and advertising platforms

3. TYPES OF COOKIES WE USE

3.1 Strictly Necessary Cookies
These cookies are essential for the operation of our website. They enable basic functions like page navigation, access to secure areas, and order processing.
These cookies do not store any personally identifiable information and cannot be disabled via the cookie banner.

Examples:

·       Session identifiers

·       Authentication tokens

·       Shopping cart contents

·       Security tokens

3.2 Performance and Analytics Cookies
These cookies collect anonymous data about how visitors use our site, such as which pages are visited most often or if error messages occur. We use this data to improve how our website works and to enhance user experience.

Examples:

·       Google Analytics

·       Microsoft Clarity

·       Hotjar (if implemented)

3.3 Functionality Cookies
These cookies allow our website to remember choices you’ve made (e.g., language, region, or username) and provide enhanced, more personalized features.

Examples:

·       Remembering user login credentials

·       Local language or currency preferences

·       Display settings

3.4 Targeting and Advertising Cookies
These cookies are used to deliver advertisements more relevant to you and your interests. They also help limit how often you see an ad and measure the effectiveness of advertising campaigns. These may be set by us or third-party advertising networks.

Examples:

·       Meta Pixel (Facebook)

·       Google Ads Remarketing

·       LinkedIn Ads (if integrated)

4. LEGAL BASIS FOR COOKIES (UK/EU GDPR)
Under the UK GDPR and EU ePrivacy Directive, we are allowed to store cookies on your device if they are strictly necessary for the operation of this site. For all other types of cookies, we require your informed consent.

When you first visit our website, a cookie consent banner will prompt you to accept or customize your cookie preferences. You may modify your consent settings at any time.

5. THIRD-PARTY COOKIES
We may allow third-party services to place cookies on your device through our website. These third parties include:

·       Analytics providers (e.g., Google Analytics)

·       Advertising networks (e.g., Facebook Ads)

·       Social media plugins (e.g., Instagram feed)

We do not control how third parties use their cookies. Please refer to their own privacy policies for further information.

 

 

6. DURATION OF COOKIES

Cookies may be stored for varying periods depending on their function:

·       Session cookies: Deleted automatically when you close your browser

·       Persistent cookies: Remain on your device until they expire or are manually deleted

Typical durations may range from a few minutes to several months.

7. HOW TO CONTROL COOKIES

You can control or delete cookies through the following methods:

7.1 Cookie Banner Controls
Upon visiting our site, you'll be presented with a cookie banner allowing you to:

·       Accept all cookies

·       Reject non-essential cookies

·       Customize your preferences (toggle by category)

7.2 Browser Settings
Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through your settings. You can:

·       Block all cookies

·       Delete specific cookies

·       Receive a warning before cookies are stored

Browser-specific guidance:

·       Google Chrome: https://support.google.com/chrome/answer/95647

·       Firefox: https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/cookies-information-websites-store-on-your-computer

·       Safari: https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT201265

·       Microsoft Edge: https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-edge/delete-cookies-in-microsoft-edge-63947406-40ac-c3b8-57b9-2a946a29ae09

7.3 Mobile Device Settings
You may also manage cookies in your mobile browser settings. Options vary by platform and browser.

8. GLOBAL PRIVACY CONTROL (GPC) AND DO-NOT-TRACK (DNT)
We recognize GPC signals and Do-Not-Track headers in browsers that support them. If your browser sends a GPC signal, we will interpret this as a request to opt out of non-essential cookies, consistent with applicable data laws.

9. REGION-SPECIFIC DISCLOSURES

9.1 United Kingdom and European Union (UK/EU GDPR)

·       Consent is required for all non-essential cookies

·       Users must have the ability to withdraw consent at any time

·       Legal basis: Article 6(1)(a) of the GDPR (consent)

9.2 United States (CCPA/CPRA, etc.)

·       Users may have the right to opt-out of the “sale” of personal data collected via cookies

·       Our website does not sell data in exchange for monetary value, but may share data with third parties for targeted advertising

·       “Do Not Sell My Personal Information” link may be provided where applicable

9.3 Australia (Privacy Act 1988)

·       While there is no cookie-specific law, cookies may fall under the broader definition of personal information

·       Users have a right to know how their data is collected and used, and to request access or correction

10. CHANGES TO THIS COOKIE POLICY
We may update this Cookie Policy periodically to reflect changes in law or our practices. The updated version will always be posted on our website, with the effective date indicated at the top. We encourage you to review this policy regularly.

11. CONTACT US
If you have questions or concerns about this Cookie Policy or our data practices, please contact:

Luxe Frame Art
Greater Manchester, United Kingdom M40 8WN

Email: info@luxeframeart.co.uk