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Cookie Policy

Last updated: 1 January 2025

1. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit a website. They allow websites to remember your preferences and understand how you use them. Cookies cannot carry viruses, access other data on your device, or be used to identify you personally without your consent.

2. How We Use Cookies

We use three categories of cookies. You can manage your preferences at any time via the cookie banner on our site, or by clicking the link at the bottom of any page.

Necessary Cookies (always active)

These cookies are required for the website to function. They enable core features like staying logged in, storing your preferences, and securing your account. They cannot be disabled.

Name

Provider

Purpose

Duration

glowup_profile

The Glowup HQ

Stores user profile and preferences (age, goals)

Persistent (localStorage)

glowup_cycle_data

The Glowup HQ

Stores cycle tracking data entered by the user

Persistent (localStorage)

glowup_cookie_consent

The Glowup HQ

Records your cookie consent preferences

1 year

glowup_country

The Glowup HQ

Stores detected or selected country for shop localisation

Persistent (localStorage)

Analytics (optional)

We use Plausible Analytics, a privacy-first tool that collects no personal data, sets no cookies, and requires no consent under GDPR. Data is aggregated and anonymous.

Name

Provider

Purpose

Duration

None

Plausible Analytics

Cookieless, privacy-friendly analytics. No personal data collected.

N/A — no cookie set

Marketing Cookies (optional)

These allow us to measure the effectiveness of our marketing campaigns on Pinterest. They are only loaded after you give explicit consent. You can opt out at any time.

Name

Provider

Purpose

Duration

_pinterest_ct_ua

Pinterest

Conversion tracking — measures actions taken after seeing a Pinterest ad

1 year

_pin_unauth

Pinterest

Tracks visits from users who are not logged in to Pinterest

1 year

3. Third-Party Cookies

Some cookies are set by third-party services we use. These are governed by those services’ own privacy policies:

  • Amazon Associates: If you click a product link, Amazon may set a cookie to track the referral. Amazon's Privacy Policy applies.
  • ipapi.co: Used to detect your country for shop localisation. Only your IP address is used; no personal data is stored by us.
  • Headspace: If you visit headspace.com via our link, Headspace's own cookies and privacy policy apply.

4. How to Manage or Delete Cookies

You can manage cookies in three ways:

  • Via our cookie banner: click 'Manage preferences' to update your choices at any time
  • Via your browser settings: all modern browsers allow you to block or delete cookies. Note: disabling necessary cookies may break site functionality
  • Via Pinterest's opt-out: visit pinterest.com/settings to manage your ad data preferences

Clearing cookies will reset your preferences, including your cookie consent choice, meaning the banner will reappear on your next visit.

5. Contact

Questions about our use of cookies? Email privacy@theglowuphq.com.