1. Introduction:

1.1. To improve the Website for all Users, “cookies” and similar technologies are used to understand the User’s individual interests using the identified device.
1.2. This Policy should be read in conjunction with the Isabella Garcia International Website Terms and Conditions available at https://isabellagarcia.co.za/terms-conditions.
1.3. This Policy should be read in conjunction with the Isabella Garcia International Privacy Policy available at https://isabellagarcia.co.za/privacy-policy.

2. Cookies:

2.1. The Website makes use of “cookies” to automatically collect information and data through the standard operation of the Internet servers.
2.2. Cookies are text files placed on the User’s device to collect standard internet log information and visitor behaviour information to recognise repeat users, facilitate the user’s on-going access to and use of the Website and allow a website to track usage behaviour and compile aggregate data that will allow the website operator to improve the functionality of the website and its content, and to display more focused advertising to a user by way of third-party tools.
2.3. The type of information collected by cookies is not used to personally identify the User.
2.4. When the User visits the Website, the Company may collect information from the User automatically through cookies or similar technology.
2.5. For further information, visit https://www.allaboutcookies.org/.

3. How cookies are used:

3.1. The Company uses cookies in a range of ways to improve the User’s experience on the Website, including:

3.1.1. Keeping the User signed in,
3.1.1. Understanding how the User uses the Website,
3.1.1. Storing session information.

3.2. What types of cookies are used:

3.2.1. There are a number of different types of cookies, however The Website uses:

3.2.1.1. Essentials: The Company uses these cookies to enable the efficient use of the Website and enables functions like navigation, login and access to secure areas of the website.
3.2.1.2. Functionality: The Company uses these cookies to recognise the User on the Website and remember previously selected preferences. These could include language preference and location. A mixture of first-party and third-party cookies are used.
3.2.1.3. Performance: The Company uses these cookies to understand how visitors interact with the Website.
3.2.1.4. Advertising: The Company uses these cookies to collect information about the User’s visit to the Website and other websites, the content viewed, links followed, and information about the User’s browser, device and IP address. The Company might share some limited aspects of this data with third parties for advertising purposes. The Company may also share online data collected through cookies with advertising partners. This means that when the User visits another website, they may be shown advertising based on browsing patterns on the Website.

3.3. Managing cookies:

3.3.1. The user can set their browser to not accept cookies. However, in a few cases, some of the Website features may not function as a result.
3.3.2. Please note that cookies may be necessary to provide the User with certain features available on the Website, and therefore, disabled cookies on your browser may result in the User not being able to use those features, and access to the Website will be limited.

4. General:

4.1. Third parties (including advertising networks and external service providers) may use cookies, over which we have no control.