Cookie Policy

Cookie Policy

Last updated: February 2026

1. What is a cookie?

A cookie is a small text file stored on your device (computer, tablet, smartphone) when you visit a website. Cookies allow the website to recognize your device and remember certain information about your preferences or actions.

2. Why do we use cookies?

We use cookies to:

  • Ensure the proper functioning of the site
  • Remember your shopping cart
  • Improve your browsing experience
  • Analyze website traffic and usage
  • Secure your transactions

3. Types of cookies used

3.1 Strictly necessary cookies

These cookies are essential for the website to function. They allow you to navigate the site and use its features (shopping cart, payment, customer account). Without these cookies, some services cannot be provided.

Shelf life: session or up to 30 days

3.2 Performance and analytics cookies

These cookies allow us to understand how visitors use our site by collecting anonymous information (pages visited, time spent, errors encountered). This helps us improve the site.

Examples: Google Analytics, Shopify Analytics

Shelf life: up to 24 months

3.3 Functionality Cookies

These cookies allow the site to remember your choices (language, currency, preferences) to offer you a personalized experience.

Shelf life: up to 12 months

4. Third-party cookies

Some cookies are placed by third-party services that we use:

  • Shopify: e-commerce platform (essential and analytical cookies)
  • Google Analytics: traffic analysis (if enabled)
  • Payment providers: securing transactions

5. Cookie Management

5.1 Configuring your browser

You can configure your browser to accept or reject cookies:

  • Chrome: Settings > Privacy and security > Cookies
  • Firefox: Options > Privacy & Security > Cookies
  • Safari: Preferences > Privacy > Cookies
  • Edge: Settings > Cookies and site permissions

5.2 Consequences of refusing cookies

If you refuse cookies, some site features may not function correctly:

  • Unable to save your cart
  • Unable to stay connected to your account
  • Degraded browsing experience

6. Shelf life

Cookies are stored for varying periods of time depending on their type:

  • Session cookies: deleted when the browser is closed
  • Persistent cookies: from a few days to a maximum of 24 months

7. Your rights

You can at any time:

  • Delete cookies from your browser
  • Configure your browser to refuse cookies
  • Withdraw your consent for non-essential cookies

8. Modifications

We reserve the right to modify this cookie policy. Any changes will be posted on this page with a new update date.

9. Contact

For any questions regarding our use of cookies, please contact us at: contact@bynice.ch