This Cookie Policy explains how MiraMerch ("we", "us", or "our") uses cookies and similar tracking technologies when you visit our website, use our services, or interact with our content. MiraMerch is powered by Shopify, which also places cookies on our site to support functionality, analytics, and advertising.
By continuing to use our website, you consent to the use of cookies in accordance with this policy. You can manage your cookie preferences at any time.
1. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small data files stored on your device when you visit a website. They help us improve your shopping experience by remembering your preferences, login sessions, cart contents, and more. We also use cookies for analytics, marketing, and security purposes.
2. Types of Cookies We Use
We use both first-party (set by MiraMerch) and third-party cookies (set by partners like Shopify and Google). These include:
a. Strictly Necessary Cookies
Essential for site functionality and security, including checkout, authentication, and account access.
b. Functional Cookies
Remember your preferences, region, language, and display settings to personalise your experience.
c. Performance & Analytics Cookies
Collect anonymous data to help us understand user behavior, improve site performance, and measure campaigns. This includes cookies from Google Analytics.
d. Marketing & Advertising Cookies
Used to show relevant ads and measure their effectiveness. These may track visits across websites and may be set by advertising partners such as Facebook, Google, TikTok, and others.
3. Cookies Set by Shopify
As our ecommerce platform provider, Shopify sets cookies necessary for the store to function. These may include:
- _shopify_y, _shopify_s, _shopify_sa_t: Analytics cookies
- cart, checkout_token, _secure_session_id: Essential for cart and checkout
- storefront_digest, identity-state: Authentication and login
- tracking_consent: Records your cookie preferences
For a full list, refer to Shopify’s Cookie Policy.
4. Managing Cookies
You can control cookies through your browser settings:
- Block or delete existing cookies
- Set alerts when cookies are being placed
- Adjust preferences to opt-out of advertising cookies
Visit www.allaboutcookies.org for instructions specific to your browser.
Additionally, you may use browser extensions or opt-out links provided by third parties (e.g., Google opt-out).
5. Third-Party Services and Widgets
We may embed services like Google Fonts, YouTube, Instagram, or Facebook widgets. These services may place cookies when you interact with them. Refer to their privacy policies for details.
6. Data Retention
Cookies may be session-based (expire when you close your browser) or persistent (stored for a longer period). Most persistent cookies used by MiraMerch and Shopify expire between 30 minutes and 2 years.
7. Updates to This Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy to reflect changes in technology, law, or our business practices. Updates will be posted here with the revised date.
8. Contact
For questions about this Cookie Policy or our use of cookies, please contact: privacy@miramerch.com
Last Updated: 28 July 2025