Cookie policy
Last updated: September 2026
1. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit a website. They allow the site to remember your actions and preferences over a period of time, so you don't have to re-enter them every time you visit.
2. Cookies We Use
2.1 Strictly Necessary Cookies
These are essential for the store to function. Without them, it is not possible to complete an order or navigate the site. They do not require your consent.
- Shopping cart session (Shopify)
- User authentication
- Security and fraud prevention (Shopify)
2.2 Analytics Cookies
These help us understand how users interact with our website so we can improve it. They require your consent.
- Google Analytics: visit analysis and browsing behavior
2.3 Marketing and Advertising Cookies
These are used to show you relevant ads on other websites. They require your explicit consent.
- Meta Pixel (Facebook / Instagram Ads)
- Google Ads
2.4 Third-Party Cookies
Some services integrated into our store may set their own cookies:
- Shopify Payments / Shop Pay: secure payment processing
- PayPal: payment processing
- ParcelPanel: shipment tracking (kwamxmas.com/apps/parcelpanel)
- hCaptcha: bot detection and form security
3. How to Manage Cookies
When you first visit our store, you will see a banner where you can accept, decline, or customize the use of cookies.
You can also configure your browser to block or delete cookies at any time:
- Chrome: Settings > Privacy and Security > Cookies
- Firefox: Options > Privacy and Security
- Safari: Preferences > Privacy
- Edge: Settings > Privacy, Search and Services
Please note that blocking necessary cookies may affect how the store functions, including the shopping cart and checkout process.
4. Retention Period
Session cookies are deleted when you close your browser. Persistent cookies have a maximum duration of 13 months, in line with applicable regulatory guidance (FTC guidelines and EU ePrivacy Directive for EU customers).
5. Legal Basis
The use of necessary cookies is based on our legitimate interest and the performance of the contract. The use of analytics and marketing cookies is based on your explicit consent, which you may withdraw at any time by updating your cookie preferences or contacting us at contact@kwamxmas.com.
EU customers: this policy complies with the EU ePrivacy Directive and Regulation (EU) 2016/679 (GDPR).
US customers: this policy complies with applicable FTC guidelines on online tracking and advertising.
6. More Information
For any questions about our cookie policy: contact@kwamxmas.com
EU customers may also contact their national data protection authority.
US customers may contact the FTC at: www.ftc.gov
7. Changes to This Policy
We may update this policy to reflect changes in the cookies we use or for legal and regulatory reasons. We recommend reviewing this page periodically.