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Cookie Policy

What cookies OlympusVault uses on this website and how to manage your preferences.

Last updated: 1 November 2024

1. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device (computer, tablet or mobile phone) when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently, remember your preferences and provide website owners with analytical information.

Cookies cannot harm your device, carry viruses, or access information on your hard drive. They contain only information your browser has sent to the website.

2. How OlympusVault Uses Cookies

OlympusVault uses cookies to:

  • Remember your shopping cart contents between visits
  • Store your age verification and cookie consent decisions
  • Analyse how visitors use our website (page views, navigation paths, time spent)
  • Improve the performance and reliability of our website
  • Remember your preferences such as city selection

We do not use cookies for advertising tracking, behavioural profiling, or sharing data with advertising networks.

3. Types of Cookies We Use

3.1 Strictly Necessary Cookies

These cookies are essential for the website to function and cannot be switched off. They are set in response to your actions such as setting your privacy preferences, logging in or adding items to your cart.

Cookie Name Purpose Duration
olympusvault_cart Stores your shopping cart contents Session / Until cleared
ov_age_verified Remembers your age verification Session
ov_cookie_consent Stores your cookie consent preference 1 year

3.2 Analytics Cookies

These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting and reporting information anonymously. This helps us improve the structure and content of our website.

Cookie Provider Purpose Duration
_ga, _gid Google Analytics Page view tracking (anonymous) 2 years / 24h

Analytics data is anonymised and does not identify individual users. It includes information such as pages visited, time on site, browser type and approximate geographic location (country/region level).

4. How to Manage Your Cookies

You have the right to accept or decline cookies when you first visit our website using the cookie consent banner. You can change your preferences at any time by clearing your browser's local storage and cookies, which will trigger the consent banner on your next visit.

Browser Cookie Settings

You can also control cookies through your web browser settings. Most browsers allow you to:

  • View what cookies are stored on your device
  • Delete individual cookies or all cookies
  • Block third-party cookies
  • Block cookies from specific websites
  • Block all cookies (note: this may affect website functionality)

Visit your browser's help documentation for instructions:

5. LocalStorage

In addition to traditional cookies, OlympusVault uses browser localStorage to store your shopping cart, age verification and cookie consent status. This data is stored locally on your device and is never transmitted to our servers. You can clear localStorage through your browser's developer tools or by clearing all browsing data.

6. Third-Party Cookies

If you have accepted analytics cookies, Google Analytics may set cookies on your device. Google's use of data is governed by their Privacy Policy at policies.google.com/privacy. You can opt out of Google Analytics tracking at tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout.

OlympusVault does not use advertising cookies, remarketing cookies, social media tracking cookies or any cookies that build a profile of your browsing habits for third-party advertising purposes.

7. Your Consent

When you first visit OlympusVault, a cookie banner appears asking for your consent to non-essential cookies (analytics). Strictly necessary cookies (cart, age verification, consent preference) are placed without consent as they are essential to the operation of the website.

You can withdraw your consent at any time by clearing your browser cookies and localStorage.

8. New Zealand Privacy Act 2020

Our use of cookies is consistent with the New Zealand Privacy Act 2020 and the Privacy Commissioner's guidance on cookies and online tracking. For further information, visit the Office of the Privacy Commissioner at www.privacy.org.nz.

9. Contact Us

If you have questions about our use of cookies, please contact us at supp@olympusvault.com or call +64 9 887 4420.

This Cookie Policy applies to the OlympusVault website (olympusvault.nz). It was last updated on 1 November 2024.