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Cookie Policy
Last Updated: March 18, 2025
TINY HOMES PRIVATE LTD ("we," "us," or "our") uses cookies and similar technologies to enhance your experience on nicetinyhomes.com (the "Website"). This policy explains how we use cookies, your choices, and how to manage preferences.
1. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files stored on your device (computer, tablet, or phone) when you visit a website. They help:
Enable core website functions (e.g., shopping carts, logins).
Analyze traffic and user behavior.
Personalize content and ads.
2. Types of Cookies We Use
2.1 Essential Cookies:
Essential Cookies are strictly necessary for core website functionality, including security features and payment processing. Examples include session IDs and load-balancing cookies. Consent is not required for these cookies, as they ensure the website operates correctly.
2.2 Analytics Cookies:
Analytics Cookies collect anonymized data to monitor traffic, page views, and overall site performance. Common tools using these cookies include Google Analytics and Hotjar. Consent is required for their use, except in the UK and EU regions where they may be classified as non-essential.
2.3 Functional Cookies:
Functional Cookies enhance user experience by remembering preferences such as language settings, currency choices, login details, or items saved in a shopping cart. These cookies require explicit user consent before activation.
2.4 Marketing Cookies:
Marketing Cookies enable personalized advertising and measure ad campaign effectiveness. Examples include Facebook Pixel and Google Ads. These cookies also require user consent to track browsing behavior and deliver targeted content.
3. Third-Party Cookies
We work with trusted partners who may set cookies:
Payment Processors: Stripe, PayPal (for transaction security).
Analytics: Google Analytics (anonymized data only).
Advertising: Meta (Facebook/Instagram), Google Ads.
Note: Third parties have their own privacy policies. For opt-out links, see section 5.
4. Lawful Basis for Processing (GDPR)
Essential Cookies: Required for contractual performance (e.g., processing orders).
Non-Essential Cookies: Used only with prior consent (manage via our cookie consent tool).
5. Managing Your Preferences
5.1 Cookie Consent Tool
Adjust settings anytime via our Cookie Preferences Dashboard.
5.2 Browser Settings
Disable cookies through:
Chrome: Settings > Privacy > Cookies.
Safari: Preferences > Privacy > Manage Website Data.
Firefox: Options > Privacy & Security > Cookies.
Note: Blocking cookies may break core website functions (e.g., checkout).
5.3 Advertising Opt-Outs
Google Ads: Ads Settings.
Meta: Ad Preferences.
Your Online Choices: EU Opt-Out Portal.
6. Data Retention
Cookies are stored for:
Session Cookies: Deleted when you close your browser.
Persistent Cookies: Up to 12 months (or as required by third parties).
7. International Data Transfers
Third-party cookies (e.g., Google, Meta) may transfer data outside the UK/EEA. We ensure safeguards like:
Standard Contractual Clauses (SCCs).
Adequacy Decisions (e.g., EU-US Data Privacy Framework).
8. Automated Decision-Making
Marketing cookies may involve profiling (e.g., showing ads based on browsing history). You can object via section 5.
9. Updates to This Policy
Changes will be posted here with a revised "Last Updated" date. Material changes will trigger a renewed consent request.
10. Contact Us
Email: info@nicetinyhomes.com
WhatsApp: +447732477524
Address: 124 City Road, London, EC1V 2NX