Cookie Policy

Last Updated: July 17, 2025

This Cookie Policy explains how Puppish ("we", "us", or "our") uses cookies and similar tracking technologies when you visit our website. This policy should be read together with our Privacy Policy.

What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files placed on your device when you visit a website. They help websites remember your preferences, improve your experience, and provide insights into how the site is used.

Cookie Consent

When you first visit our website, you'll see a cookie consent banner that allows you to:

• Accept All: Enable all cookies for the best experience
• Reject Non-Essential: Only essential cookies will be used
• Customize: Choose which categories to enable
• Learn More: Access this detailed policy

You can change your preferences at any time by clicking the cookie icon in our website footer or visiting www.puppish.com/cookie-settings

Types of Cookies We Use

1. Essential Cookies (Always Active)

These cookies are necessary for the website to function and cannot be disabled.

Cookie Name	Purpose	Duration
session_id	Maintains your session	Session
cart_items	Remembers items in your cart	30 days
auth_token	Keeps you logged in	14 days
cookie_consent	Stores your cookie preferences	1 year
security_token	Protects against fraud	Session

2. Analytics Cookies

Help us understand how visitors interact with our website.

Cookie Name	Provider	Purpose	Duration
_ga	Google Analytics	Tracks unique visitors	2 years
_gid	Google Analytics	Tracks daily visitors	24 hours
_gat	Google Analytics	Throttles request rate	1 minute
puppish_analytics	Internal	Tracks product views	30 days

3. Marketing Cookies

Used to deliver relevant advertisements and track campaign effectiveness.

Cookie Name	Provider	Purpose	Duration
_fbp	Facebook	Tracks visits for ads	90 days
ads_session	Google Ads	Conversion tracking	30 days
pinterest_sess	Pinterest	Ad attribution	1 year
_ttp	TikTok	Ad performance	13 months

4. Functional Cookies

Enhance website functionality and personalization.

Cookie Name	Purpose	Duration
language	Remembers language preference	1 year
currency	Remembers currency selection	30 days
recently_viewed	Shows recently viewed items	30 days
wishlist	Saves favorite products	1 year

5. Performance Cookies

Help us improve website performance and user experience.

Cookie Name	Purpose	Duration
page_load_time	Monitors site speed	Session
error_tracking	Logs website errors	7 days
feature_flags	Tests new features	30 days

Third-Party Cookies

We work with trusted partners who may set cookies:

Payment Providers

• PayPal: Transaction security
• Stripe: Payment processing
• Shop Pay: Express checkout

Customer Service

• Zendesk: Live chat support
• Trustpilot: Customer reviews

Social Media

• Facebook: Social sharing and login
• Instagram: Product galleries
• Twitter: Social sharing

Your Cookie Choices

Browser Controls

Most browsers allow you to:

• View and delete cookies
• Block all or third-party cookies
• Set cookie preferences per website
• Use private/incognito browsing

Note: Blocking cookies may impact website functionality.

Our Cookie Settings

Visit www.puppish.com/cookie-settings to:

• View active cookies
• Adjust preferences by category
• Withdraw consent
• Delete non-essential cookies

Mobile App Settings

If using our mobile app:

• Go to Settings > Privacy
• Toggle cookie preferences
• Clear app data

Impact of Cookie Choices

If You Accept All Cookies

✅ Full website functionality
✅ Personalized experience
✅ Saved preferences
✅ Relevant product recommendations
✅ Targeted promotions

If You Reject Non-Essential Cookies

✅ Website remains functional
✅ Can complete purchases
✅ Account access maintained
❌ No personalized recommendations
❌ No saved preferences
❌ Generic advertising only

Cookie Duration

Cookies have different lifespans:

• Session Cookies: Deleted when you close your browser
• Persistent Cookies: Remain until expiration or manual deletion
• First-Party Cookies: Set by Puppish directly
• Third-Party Cookies: Set by our partners

Managing Cookie Data

Viewing Cookie Data

1. Open browser developer tools
2. Navigate to Application/Storage tab
3. Select Cookies > www.puppish.com
4. View all stored cookie data

Deleting Cookies

• All Puppish Cookies: Clear via cookie settings page
• Specific Cookies: Delete through browser tools
• All Website Cookies: Use browser's clear data function

Cookie Policy for Specific Regions

European Union (GDPR)

• Explicit consent required for non-essential cookies
• Right to withdraw consent anytime
• Data minimization principles applied
• Cookies linked to privacy rights

California (CCPA)

• Right to opt-out of sale of personal information
• Cookie data included in privacy disclosures
• Do Not Sell signals respected

Other Regions

We comply with local privacy laws regarding cookies and tracking technologies.

Updates to This Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy to reflect:

• New cookie technologies
• Changes in legal requirements
• Updates to our cookie usage
• Feedback from users

Updates will be posted here with a new "Last Updated" date.

Do Not Track Signals

We currently do not respond to Do Not Track (DNT) browser signals. However, you can control tracking through our cookie consent tool and browser settings.

Children's Privacy

Our website is not intended for children under 16. We do not knowingly use cookies to collect data from children.

Cookie Security

We implement security measures to protect cookie data:

• Encryption for sensitive cookies
• Secure flag on authentication cookies
• HttpOnly flag to prevent script access
• Regular security audits

Questions About Cookies?

If you have questions about our use of cookies:

Email: privacy@puppish.com
Cookie Settings: www.puppish.com/cookie-settings
Privacy Team: dpo@puppish.com
Help Center: www.puppish.com/help/cookies

At Puppish, we believe in transparency. This policy helps you understand exactly how we use cookies to improve your shopping experience while respecting your privacy choices.