Cookie Policy

Last Updated: 20‑Feb‑2023

This Cookie Policy explains how Fragrance Studio (PTY) LTD (“we”, “us”, “our”) uses cookies and similar tracking technologies when you visit https://fragrancestudio.co.za (“the Website”). By continuing to browse or use the Website, you agree to the use of cookies as described in this policy.

 

1. What Are Cookies

Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit a website. They help improve your browsing experience and allow us to understand how the Website is used.

Cookies may be:

  • Session cookies – deleted when you close your browser

  • Persistent cookies – remain until they expire or are deleted

  • First‑party cookies – set by our Website

  • Third‑party cookies – set by external services integrated into our Website

 

2. How We Use Cookies

We use cookies to:

  • Ensure the Website functions correctly

  • Improve performance and loading speed

  • Analyse traffic and user behaviour

  • Enhance security

  • Remember your preferences

  • Support marketing and advertising campaigns

  • Personalise content and user experience

 

3. Types of Cookies We Use

3.1 Strictly Necessary Cookies

These cookies are essential for the Website to operate. They enable core functions such as:

  • Page navigation

  • Secure login

  • Checkout and payment processing

  • Form submissions

Without these cookies, the Website cannot function properly.

 

3.2 Performance & Analytics Cookies

These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with the Website by collecting anonymous information such as:

  • Pages visited

  • Time spent on the Website

  • Browser and device type

  • General usage patterns

We may use tools such as Google Analytics or similar platforms.

 

3.3 Functional Cookies

These cookies allow the Website to remember your preferences, including:

  • Language settings

  • Region

  • Saved form information

They enhance your overall browsing experience.

 

3.4 Advertising & Marketing Cookies

These cookies track browsing behaviour to deliver relevant advertisements. They may be set by third‑party advertising networks and help measure the effectiveness of marketing campaigns.

 

4. Third‑Party Cookies

Some cookies on our Website are placed by trusted third‑party service providers, including:

  • Analytics platforms

  • Social media integrations

  • Embedded content providers

  • Advertising networks

These third parties may collect information about your online activities across websites.

 

5. Managing & Disabling Cookies

You can control or disable cookies through your browser settings. Most browsers allow you to:

  • Block all cookies

  • Block only third‑party cookies

  • Delete existing cookies

  • Receive alerts before cookies are stored

Please note: Disabling certain cookies may affect the functionality and performance of the Website.

For detailed instructions, refer to your browser’s help section (Chrome, Firefox, Safari, Edge, etc.).

 

6. Data Protection & Privacy

Any personal information collected through cookies is processed in accordance with:

  • POPIA (Protection of Personal Information Act, South Africa)

  • Applicable international data‑protection standards

For more information on how we handle personal data, please refer to our Privacy Policy.

 

7. Updates to This Cookie Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in technology, legal requirements, or our business operations. The “Last Updated” date at the top of this page indicates when the latest changes were made.

 

8. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Cookie Policy or our use of cookies, contact us at:

Fragrance Studio (PTY) LTD Johannesburg, Gauteng, 2001, South Africa Email: info@fragrancestudio.co.za