Cookie Policy

The following explains what are cookies and how they are used on our website.

WHAT ARE COOKIES?

We use cookies on our Site (www.journ.cc). Cookies are small text files downloaded to your computer or device when you visit our Site. We use a different number of cookies on the Shopify Site, including necessary, performance, advertising, and social media or content cookies. These cookies serve to make your browsing and online shopping experience better by allowing the Site to remember your actions and preferences (such as login and region selection). This means you don't have to always re-enter the information each time you return to the Site or browse from one page to another. Cookies also provide information on how people use the website, for instance whether it's their first time visiting or if they are a frequent visitor.

WHAT COOKIES DO WE USE AND WHY?

Some cookies are essential in allowing you to browse our website, use its features, and access secure areas.

Functional Cookies
We use functional cookies to remember choices you've made or information you've provided, such as your username, language, or the region you are in. This allows us to tailor your website experience specifically to your preferences. Functional cookies used include:

- User-centric security cookies to detect authentication abuses for a limited persistent duration, like repeated failed login attempts. These cookies are set for the specific task of increasing the security of the service.

- Multimedia content player session cookies (flash cookies) are used for the duration of a session to store technical data needed to play back video or audio content (e.g. image quality, network link speed, and buffering parameters).

- Load balancing session cookies are used for the duration of the session to identify the same server in the pool in order for the load balancer to redirect user requests appropriately.

- User interface customization persistent cookies are used to store a user's preference regarding a service across web pages.

Performance Cookies:
These cookies help us improve our website and commerce platform by collecting information on how you use our website and how often. These cookies only gather information for statistical purposes and only use pseudonymous cookie identifiers that do not directly identify you. Performance cookies used include:

- First party analytics cookies - We use these cookies to estimate the number of unique visitors, to improve our websites and our merchants' websites, and to detect the most searched for words in search engines that lead to a webpage. These cookies are not used to target you with online marketing. We use these cookies to learn how our websites and our merchants' websites are performing and make relevant improvements to improve your browsing experience.

- Third party analytics cookies We also use Google Analytics and other third-party analytics providers to help measure how users interact with our website content. These cookies "remember" what our users have done on previous pages and how they've interacted with the website. For more information on Google Analytics, visit Google's information page. For instructions on how to opt out of Google Analytics, see below.

Advertising Cookies :
We use advertising cookies to tailor marketing to you and your interests and provide you with a more personalized experience in the future. These cookies remember that you visited our website and we may share this information with third-parties, such as advertisers. Although these cookies can track your device's visits to our website and other sites, they typically cannot personally identify you. Without these cookies, the advertisements that you see may be less relevant and interesting to you. We do not set advertising cookies through our merchants' storefronts ourselves, though merchants may choose to do so independently.

Social and Content Cookies:
Social and Content cookies are placed by social media plugins and other tools meant to provide or improve the content on a website. We integrate these modules into our platform to improve the experience of browsing and interacting with our websites. Please note that some of these third party services place cookies that are also used for things like behavioural advertising, analytics, and/or market research.

MARKETING EMAILS

Marketing emails and newsletters are not based on cookies, but are sent to your email when you have signed up to receive them, have purchased any of our products or engaged in our events. All marketing emails will have an "Unsubcribe" option at the bottom to opt out. However, please note that if you choose to opt-out of marketing emails, you will not be automatically opted-out of advertising cookies, and vice versa.

HOW LONG WILL COOKIES REMAIN ON MY COMPUTER OR MOBILE DEVICE

The length of time that a cookie remains on your computer or mobile device depends on whether it is a “persistent” or “session” cookie. Session cookies last until you stop browsing and persistent cookies last until they expire or are deleted. Most of the cookies we use are persistent and will expire between 30 minutes and two years from the date they are downloaded to your device.

HOW CAN I CONTROL OR DELETE COOKIES

You can adjust your settings to opt out of both essential and non-essential cookies by changing your browser settings so that cookies from our Site cannot be placed on your computer or mobile device. Most browsers will let you control your cookie settings so that you can see what cookies or other locally stored data you've got and delete them where preferred, block cookies, block third party cookies or similar technology and delete all cookies when you close your browser. However, it should be noted that if you choose to refuse at least essential cookies, you may not be able to access the full functionality of our Site. Hence, we do not recommended turning off neccessary cookies when using our Site.