Cookie Policy

At Blimburn Seeds, we use cookies and similar technologies to ensure the proper functioning of our website and to enhance your user experience. Below, we explain what cookies are, the types we use, and how you can manage your preferences.

1. What are cookies?

Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device when you visit a website. These cookies allow the site to remember your actions and preferences (such as login, language, font size, and other display settings) over a period of time, so you don’t have to re-enter them whenever you come back to the site or browse from one page to another.

2. Types of cookies we use

2.1. Strictly Necessary Cookies

These cookies are essential for the website to function properly and cannot be disabled in our systems. They are set in response to actions made by you, such as setting your privacy preferences, logging in, or filling out forms.

• Example cookies: age_gate (remembers if you passed the age validation), mwai_session_id (identifies the active user session).

2.2. Performance Cookies

These cookies collect information about how users interact with our website, such as which pages are visited most often or if users experience any errors. They help us improve the website’s performance and user experience.

• Example cookies: _ga, _ga_* (used by Google Analytics to distinguish users and analyze traffic), _gcl_au (used by Google Ads to measure campaign effectiveness).

2.3. Functionality Cookies

These cookies enable the website to provide enhanced functionality and personalization, such as remembering your language or region preferences.

2.4. Marketing Cookies

These cookies are used to display advertisements that are relevant to your interests. They also allow us to measure the effectiveness of our marketing campaigns.

• Example cookies: __kla_id (used by Klaviyo to track user activity from email campaigns).

2.5. Referral Tracking Cookies

These cookies track where users come from, especially when they arrive at the site through marketing campaigns or affiliate links.

• Example cookies: sbjs_* (used by Sourcebuster to identify traffic sources).

3. How can you manage your cookie preferences?

You can manage or disable cookies at any time through the cookie banner that appears when you visit our website or via your browser settings. Below are links to instructions for managing cookies in popular browsers:

• Google Chrome
• Mozilla Firefox
• Microsoft Edge
• Safari

4. Legal basis for using cookies

We process strictly necessary cookies based on our legitimate interest in ensuring the functionality of our website. For all other types of cookies, we rely on your consent, which you can provide or withdraw at any time through the cookie settings banner.

5. Your rights

Under the GDPR, you have the right to access, rectify, delete, and restrict the processing of your personal data collected via cookies. You also have the right to object to the processing and the right to data portability. To exercise these rights, please contact us at [email protected].

6. Third-party data transfer

Some of our cookies are managed by third parties, such as Google, Microsoft, and Klaviyo, who may process the collected data outside the European Economic Area. We ensure that these third parties comply with data protection standards required by applicable laws.

7. Cookie policy updates

This cookie policy may be modified based on new legal requirements or changes in the way our website operates. We recommend reviewing it periodically.

8. Detailed list of cookies we use

Last updated: January 3, 2025