Cookie Policy
Last Updated: June 2026
This Cookie Policy describes how Adopt Your Olive di Michele Ezio de Sinno (hereinafter “we”, “us”, or “our”), with registered office at Via Morgagni, 84, 71016 San Severo (FG), Italy, VAT ID 04563000712, uses cookies and similar technologies on the website adoptyourolive.com. This policy is an integral part of our Privacy Policy.
1. What are Cookies and Similar Technologies?
Cookies are small text files that websites save on your device (computer, smartphone, tablet) while you browse. They are essential for improving the user experience, remembering preferences, managing login sessions, or analyzing traffic.
In addition to standard cookies, we use similar technologies such as:
- Local Storage & Session Storage: Used to securely store data on your browser, such as your shopping cart status or your consent preferences, without relying on traditional cookie expiration.
- Web Beacons & Pixels: Tiny invisible images used on our website (e.g., Meta/TikTok pixels) and in our emails (via Resend) to understand if you have interacted with an ad, opened an email, or clicked a link, helping us measure the effectiveness of our communications.
2. Types of Cookies We Use
We use the following categories of cookies. You can manage your preferences via the banner on your first visit or by using the consent button provided below.
A. Strictly Necessary (Always Active)
These cookies are indispensable for the website to function securely. They include cookies for payment processing (Stripe), security (Netlify), and saving your cookie consent preferences. They do not require your prior consent under the law.
B. Analytics
If you provide consent, we use Google Analytics 4 and Microsoft Clarity to collect anonymous statistical data on how visitors use the site. This helps us understand which pages are popular, identify navigation issues via heatmaps, and improve our service. IP anonymization is enabled where applicable.
C. Marketing & Targeting (Pixels)
If you provide consent, we allow third-party partners (Meta, TikTok, and Google Ads) to set cookies. These are used to track the effectiveness of our advertising campaigns and to show you relevant ads on social media and search engines. If you do not allow these cookies, you will experience less targeted advertising.
3. List of Main Cookies & Providers
| Category | Provider | Example Names | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| Necessary | Adopt Your Olive | cookieConsentAyo |
Stores your consent preferences via Local Storage. |
| Necessary | Stripe | __stripe_mid, __stripe_sid |
Fraud prevention and secure payment processing. |
| Analytics | _ga, _gid |
Distinguishes users for statistical purposes. | |
| Analytics | Microsoft Clarity | _clck, _clsk |
Records user sessions and heatmaps to improve user experience. |
| Marketing | Meta (Facebook) | _fbp |
Ad targeting and conversion tracking. |
| Marketing | TikTok | _ttp |
Ad targeting and conversion tracking. |
| Marketing | Google Ads | _gcl_au |
Ad targeting and conversion tracking for search campaigns. |
Other Technologies (Fonts & Icons)
To display our website correctly, we use external libraries that may load resources from third-party servers:
- Google Fonts: Used for typography. Google may receive your IP address to deliver the font file.
- Font Awesome (Cloudflare): Used for icons. Cloudflare may receive your IP address to deliver the icon file.
4. Managing Consent
On your first visit, a banner allows you to accept all cookies, reject non-essential ones, or customize your choices. You can change your preferences at any time by clicking the button below:
5. Third Party Roles
We use third-party services that may set their own cookies upon your consent:
- Stripe: Our payment processor (Strictly Necessary).
- Netlify: Our hosting provider (Strictly Necessary).
- Google: Analytics and Google Ads services.
- Microsoft: Clarity analytics, heatmaps, and session recording.
- Meta Platforms Ireland Ltd: Facebook & Instagram advertising.
- TikTok Information Technologies: Advertising.
6. International Transfers
Data collected via cookies by providers like Google, Meta, or Stripe may be transferred to servers in the United States. These transfers are protected by legal frameworks such as the EU-US Data Privacy Framework (DPF) and Standard Contractual Clauses (SCC).
7. Browser Management
In addition to our consent tool, you can manage preferences directly through your browser settings. However, disabling "Necessary" cookies may prevent the checkout from working.
Find out how to manage cookies on popular browsers:
8. Contact
For more information on your rights, please see our Privacy Policy or contact us at info@adoptyourolive.com.