Cookie Policy

Effective Date: 18 January 2026

This Cookie Policy explains how TinkerTrove (“we”, “us”, or “our”) uses cookies and similar technologies when you visit tinkertrove.shop.

By continuing to use our Website, you agree to the use of cookies as described in this policy, unless you choose to disable them through your browser or cookie settings.

1. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files placed on your device (computer, smartphone, tablet) when you visit a website. They help the website function properly, improve user experience, and provide information to website owners.

Cookies may be:

• Session cookies (deleted when you close your browser)

• Persistent cookies (stored for a set period or until deleted)

2. Types of Cookies We Use

Essential Cookies

These cookies are necessary for the Website to function properly. They enable core features such as:

• Secure checkout

• Shopping cart functionality

• Account login

• Fraud prevention

Without these cookies, the Website cannot operate correctly.

Performance & Analytics Cookies

These cookies help us understand how visitors use our Website, such as:

• Pages visited

• Time spent on pages

• Error messages encountered

This information is used to improve website performance and user experience.

Functional Cookies

Functional cookies remember your preferences, such as:

• Language selection

• Saved login details

• Region or location preferences

These cookies improve usability but are not strictly essential.

Marketing & Advertising Cookies

We may use marketing cookies to:

• Display relevant advertisements

• Measure the effectiveness of marketing campaigns

These cookies may be set by third-party advertising or social media platforms.

3. Third-Party Cookies

Some cookies may be placed by trusted third-party services, including:

• Payment providers

• Website analytics services

• Advertising platforms

These third parties have their own privacy and cookie policies, which we encourage you to review.

4. Managing Cookies

You can control or disable cookies through your browser settings. Most browsers allow you to:

• View which cookies are stored

• Delete cookies

• Block cookies entirely

Please note that disabling cookies may affect the functionality of certain parts of the Website, including checkout and account features.

5. Cookie Consent

When you first visit our Website, you may see a cookie consent banner allowing you to:

• Accept all cookies

• Reject non-essential cookies

• Manage cookie preferences

Your preferences can usually be changed at any time through your browser or cookie settings.

6. Changes to This Cookie Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in technology, law, or our business practices. Any updates will be posted on this page with an updated effective date.

7. Contact Us

If you have any questions about our use of cookies, please contact us:

Email: info@tinkertrove.shop