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Last updated: . This Cookie Policy explains how Shiningbeaut uses cookies and similar tracking technologies on shiningbeaut.ddd.

1. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files placed on your device (computer, tablet, or smartphone) when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites function efficiently, remember user preferences, and provide information to site owners about how visitors interact with their content.

Similar technologies include web beacons, pixels, local storage, and session storage. Throughout this policy, we use the term "cookies" to refer to cookies and these comparable technologies unless otherwise specified.

2. Who Uses Cookies on Our Website

Cookies on shiningbeaut.world are set by:

  • First-party cookies: Set directly by Shiningbeaut to enable core website functionality, remember your cookie consent preferences, and maintain session information.
  • Third-party cookies: Set by external service providers we use for analytics, marketing measurement, and content delivery. These providers have their own privacy policies governing their use of data.

Data controller: Shiningbeaut, Hyllie Boulevard 19, 215 32 Malmö, Sweden. Contact: service@shiningbeaut.world.

3. Cookie Categories We Use

3.1 Strictly Necessary Cookies

These cookies are essential for the website to function and cannot be disabled through our cookie settings. They do not require consent under the ePrivacy Directive because they are strictly necessary to provide a service you have explicitly requested. Examples include:

  • Cookies that remember your cookie consent choices.
  • Session cookies that maintain security during form submission.
  • Cookies required for load balancing and server communication.

Legal basis: Legitimate interest in providing a functional website (GDPR Article 6(1)(f)).

3.2 Analytics Cookies

Analytics cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our home workout guides and educational content. They collect aggregated, anonymized information about page views, navigation patterns, session duration, and referral sources. This data helps us improve content structure and user experience.

These cookies are only activated if you click "Accept All" or enable Analytics in Cookie Settings. Legal basis: Your consent (GDPR Article 6(1)(a)).

3.3 Marketing Cookies

Marketing cookies may be used to measure the effectiveness of advertising campaigns, deliver relevant content, and understand how visitors arrive at our website from external sources. They may track visits across websites to build a profile of interests.

These cookies are only activated with your explicit consent through our cookie banner or settings panel. Legal basis: Your consent (GDPR Article 6(1)(a)).

4. Specific Cookies We May Use

The following table describes cookies that may be placed on your device. Actual cookies in use may vary as we update our services:

  • tdde_cookie_consent (Local Storage): Stores your cookie preference selections. Duration: Persistent until cleared. Category: Strictly Necessary.
  • _ga / _gid (Google Analytics, if enabled): Distinguishes unique users and sessions. Duration: _ga: 2 years; _gid: 24 hours. Category: Analytics.
  • _gat (Google Analytics, if enabled): Throttles request rate. Duration: 1 minute. Category: Analytics.
  • Marketing pixels (if enabled): Various durations depending on platform. Category: Marketing.

We review and update this list periodically. For the most current information about third-party cookies, consult the respective provider's documentation.

5. How to Manage Your Cookie Preferences

When you first visit our website, a cookie consent banner appears offering three options:

  • Accept All: Enables all cookie categories including analytics and marketing.
  • Reject: Disables all non-essential cookies. Only strictly necessary cookies remain active.
  • Cookie Settings: Opens a panel where you can toggle Analytics and Marketing categories individually. Strictly Necessary cookies cannot be disabled.

You can change your preferences at any time by clearing your browser's local storage for our site and revisiting the page, which will display the consent banner again. Alternatively, contact us at service@shiningbeaut.world to request assistance.

Browser-Level Controls

Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings. You can typically:

  • View cookies stored on your device and delete them individually or collectively.
  • Block third-party cookies while allowing first-party cookies.
  • Block all cookies entirely (note: this may affect website functionality).
  • Enable "Do Not Track" signals (recognition of DNT varies by website).

Instructions for common browsers: Chrome (Settings → Privacy and Security → Cookies), Firefox (Settings → Privacy & Security → Cookies), Safari (Preferences → Privacy → Cookies), Edge (Settings → Cookies and Site Permissions).

Cookies have varying lifespans:

  • Session cookies: Deleted automatically when you close your browser.
  • Persistent cookies: Remain on your device for a defined period (from days to years) or until manually deleted.
  • Consent records: Your cookie preference choices are stored locally until you clear browser data or change preferences.

We apply the data minimization principle by setting the shortest practical retention periods for each cookie category.

7. Third-Party Cookie Providers

When you consent to analytics or marketing cookies, data may be processed by third-party providers including:

  • Google Analytics: Provides website traffic analysis. Google's privacy policy: policies.google.com/privacy. You can opt out via tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout.
  • Advertising platforms: If marketing cookies are enabled, platforms such as Google Ads may process data for campaign measurement. Refer to each platform's privacy documentation.

We select providers that offer GDPR-compliant data processing agreements and, where applicable, participate in recognized privacy frameworks.

Our use of cookies complies with:

  • The EU ePrivacy Directive (2002/58/EC) as implemented in Swedish law.
  • The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).
  • Guidance from the Swedish Authority for Privacy Protection (IMY) on cookie consent.

Non-essential cookies require your prior, informed, freely given, specific, and unambiguous consent before being placed on your device. You may withdraw consent at any time without detriment.

We may update this Cookie Policy to reflect changes in technology, legal requirements, or our cookie practices. The "Last updated" date at the top of this page indicates when the policy was most recently revised. Continued use of our website after changes constitutes acknowledgment of the updated policy, subject to renewed consent where required by law.

For questions about this Cookie Policy or to exercise your data protection rights:

Shiningbeaut
Hyllie Boulevard 19, 215 32 Malmö, Sweden
Email: service@shiningbeaut.world
Phone: +46 10 744 18 70

See also our Privacy Policy for comprehensive information about how we process personal data.