- Introduction
This Cookie Policy applies to the website www.linepillow.com (hereinafter referred to as the “Website”), operated by Linepillow (hereinafter referred to as the “Company”, “we”, “us”, or “our”), with its registered address at xxx.
This policy outlines how we use cookies and similar tracking technologies in compliance with the General Data Protection Regulation (EU) 2016/679 (GDPR), the ePrivacy Directive (Directive 2002/58/EC as amended), and French regulatory requirements issued by the Commission Nationale de l’Informatique et des Libertés (CNIL).
- What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files stored on your device (computer, tablet, or mobile phone) when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites function efficiently, enhance user experience, and provide analytical information to website operators. - Your Consent and Cookie Banner
In strict compliance with French and European data protection regulations, non-essential cookies are never placed on your device without your prior, explicit, and free consent.
When you first visit our Website, a cookie banner will appear allowing you to:
Accept all cookies.
Refuse non-essential cookies.
Customize your preferences.
Only when you click the “Accept” button on our Cookie banner will we deploy non-essential cookies. You have the right to withdraw or modify your consent at any time by accessing our cookie settings utility accessible via the footer of our Website.
- Categories of Cookies We Use
A. Strictly Necessary Cookies (Essential Cookies)
These cookies are indispensable for the core operation, security, and technical functioning of our Website. They enable basic features such as page navigation, security verification, and session management.
Legal Basis: Pursuant to Article 5(3) of the ePrivacy Directive and CNIL guidelines, essential cookies do not require prior user consent as they are strictly necessary to provide the service requested by the user.
Retention Period: These cookies typically expire at the end of your browsing session (session cookies) or remain stored for a maximum period of 6 months.
B. Functional and Preference Cookies
These cookies enable the Website to remember choices you make (such as your preferred language or currency) to provide enhanced, personalized features.
Legal Basis: User consent.
Retention Period: Stored for a maximum period of 6 months from the date of consent.
C. Analytical and Performance Cookies
These cookies collect standard, aggregated information regarding how visitors interact with our Website, helping us evaluate and improve performance and user interface quality.
Legal Basis: User consent.
Retention Period: Stored for a maximum period of 13 months in accordance with CNIL recommendations.
- Third-Party Cookies and Payment Processing
Our Website utilizes third-party services to ensure secure transaction processing and technical infrastructure stability.
Stripe Payment Processing: When you proceed to checkout, payment transactions are securely handled by Stripe. Stripe may set necessary cookies and collect technical data strictly required for anti-fraud detection, risk mitigation, and secure payment execution. These operations are governed by Stripe’s respective privacy and cookie policies.
Legal Basis: Execution of contractual obligations and legitimate interest in transaction security.
Retention Period: Retained in accordance with Stripe’s operational policies and applicable financial compliance regulations.
- How to Manage or Delete Cookies
You retain full control over your cookie preferences at all times. You can configure your web browser settings to block, delete, or alert you regarding the presence of cookies.
Instructions for managing cookies on major browsers can be found via their respective support pages:
Google Chrome: Manage cookies in Chrome settings.
Mozilla Firefox: Manage cookies in Firefox settings.
Apple Safari: Manage cookies in Safari settings.
Microsoft Edge: Manage cookies in Edge settings.
Please note that disabling strictly necessary cookies may restrict your ability to utilize certain core features of our Website, including the checkout process.
- Your Data Protection Rights
Under the GDPR and French data protection laws, you possess the following rights regarding your personal data processed via cookies:
Right of Access: Request confirmation of whether we process your data and obtain a copy.
Right to Rectification: Request correction of inaccurate information.
Right to Erasure (“Right to be Forgotten”): Request deletion of your personal data under specific legal conditions.
Right to Restriction: Request the suspension of data processing under specific conditions.
Right to Object: Object to the processing of your data based on legitimate interests.
Right to Withdraw Consent: Withdraw your consent to non-essential cookies at any time without retroactive effect.
To exercise any of these rights, or for any inquiries regardingthis Cookie Policy, you may contact us using the details provided below. You also hold the right to lodge a complaint with the competent supervisory authority, notably the CNIL (www.cnil.fr) in France.