Cookie Policy

Last updated: 10 January 2026

1. Introduction

This Cookie Policy explains how SecretPrints Ltd. ("we", "us", "our") uses cookies and similar tracking technologies on our website. This policy should be read alongside our Privacy Policy, which provides additional information about how we collect and use personal data.

2. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device (computer, tablet, or mobile) when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently and provide information to website owners.

Cookies can be "persistent" (remain on your device until deleted or expired) or "session" cookies (deleted when you close your browser).

3. Types of Cookies We Use

3.1 Strictly Necessary Cookies

These cookies are essential for the website to function properly. They enable core functionality such as security, network management, and accessibility. You cannot opt-out of these cookies as they are necessary for the website to work.

  • Session Management: Maintain your session while browsing
  • Security: Protect against fraud and ensure secure transactions
  • Load Balancing: Distribute website traffic efficiently

3.2 Functional Cookies

These cookies allow the website to remember choices you make (such as language preferences) and provide enhanced, personalized features.

  • Language Preferences: Remember your selected language (English/German)
  • User Preferences: Store your website customization settings

3.3 Analytics Cookies

These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting and reporting information anonymously. This helps us improve our website and user experience.

  • Google Analytics: Track website usage and performance (if used)
  • Page Views: Understand which pages are most popular
  • User Behavior: Analyze how users navigate our website

3.4 Marketing Cookies

These cookies are used to track visitors across websites to display relevant advertisements. They may also be used to limit the number of times you see an advertisement and measure the effectiveness of advertising campaigns.

Note: We only use marketing cookies with your explicit consent.

4. Specific Cookies We Use

Cookie NamePurposeTypeDuration
session_idMaintains user sessionStrictly NecessarySession
language_prefStores language preferenceFunctional1 year
cart_itemsStores shopping cart contentsFunctionalSession
cookie_consentRemembers cookie preferencesFunctional1 year

5. Third-Party Cookies

Some cookies are placed by third-party services that appear on our website. We have no control over these cookies. These may include:

  • Stripe: Payment processing cookies (necessary for transactions)
  • Cloudinary: Image hosting and processing (if applicable)
  • Analytics Services: If we use services like Google Analytics

We recommend reviewing the privacy policies of these third-party services for more information about their cookie practices.

6. Managing Cookies

6.1 Browser Settings

Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings. You can set your browser to refuse cookies or alert you when cookies are being sent. However, disabling cookies may affect the functionality of our website.

Here's how to manage cookies in popular browsers:

  • Chrome: Settings → Privacy and Security → Cookies and other site data
  • Firefox: Options → Privacy & Security → Cookies and Site Data
  • Safari: Preferences → Privacy → Cookies and website data
  • Edge: Settings → Privacy, search, and services → Cookies and site permissions

6.2 Cookie Consent

When you first visit our website, you will be asked to consent to non-essential cookies. You can change your cookie preferences at any time by accessing the cookie settings in the footer of our website.

7. Your Rights

Under GDPR and ePrivacy Directive, you have the right to:

  • Be informed about the use of cookies
  • Give or withdraw consent for non-essential cookies
  • Access information about cookies used on our website
  • Delete cookies from your device

8. Do Not Track Signals

Some browsers include a "Do Not Track" (DNT) feature that signals to websites you visit that you do not want to have your online activity tracked. Currently, there is no standard for how DNT signals should be interpreted. We do not currently respond to DNT browser signals.

9. Updates to This Cookie Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. We will notify you of any material changes by posting the updated policy on our website with a new "Last updated" date.

10. Contact Us

If you have any questions about our use of cookies, please contact us at:

SecretPrints Ltd.
Email: privacy@secretprints.com
Website: www.secretprints.com