Cookie Policy

Effective Date: January 1, 2025

At Paulien Wildlife Art, accessible from https://www.paulienwildlifeart.com, we use cookies to enhance your experience, improve the website’s functionality, and analyze usage trends. This Cookie Policy explains what cookies are, how we use them, and your options regarding cookie management.

1. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device (computer, smartphone, or tablet) when you visit a website. They help the website recognize your device and improve your browsing experience.

2. Types of Cookies We Use

We use the following types of cookies on our website:

a. Necessary Cookies

These cookies are essential for the operation of our website. They enable core functionalities such as security, network management, and accessibility. Disabling these cookies may affect the website’s performance.

b. Preference Cookies

These cookies allow our website to remember your preferences, such as language settings or your preferred layout, to provide a personalized experience.

c. Analytics Cookies

Analytics cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting information such as pages visited, time spent on the site, and any errors encountered. This data is anonymized and used to improve our services.

d. Marketing Cookies

Marketing cookies track your online activity to deliver personalized advertisements that are relevant to your interests. These cookies may also share information with third parties, such as advertising networks.

3. Third-Party Cookies

We may use third-party services that deploy their own cookies, such as:

Google Analytics: To analyze website usage and traffic patterns.
Social Media Integrations (e.g., Instagram, Facebook): To enable sharing and interaction with social media platforms.

These third-party cookies are governed by the respective privacy policies of those providers.

4. How We Obtain Your Consent

When you visit our website for the first time, you will see a cookie banner or notice that provides a clear option to:

Accept all cookies.
Manage cookie preferences.
Decline non-essential cookies.

By continuing to use the website without changing your settings, you consent to our use of cookies as described in this policy.

5. Managing and Disabling Cookies

You can manage your cookie preferences through the following methods:

Cookie Settings on Our Website: Use the cookie management tool available in the footer of our website to update your preferences at any time.
Browser Settings: Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings. Visit your browser’s help section to learn how to disable or delete cookies.

Please note that disabling cookies may impact your user experience and some features of the website may not function as intended.

6. Your Rights

Depending on your location, you may have the following rights regarding your data:

Access and Portability: Request access to the data collected via cookies.
Rectification and Erasure: Request corrections or deletion of cookie data.
Withdraw Consent: Change your cookie preferences at any time.

To exercise these rights, please contact us at paulien@paulienwildlifeart.com

7. Changes to This Cookie Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy periodically to reflect changes in our practices or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. Please revisit this page regularly to stay informed about our use of cookies.

8. Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns about this Cookie Policy, please contact us at:

Email: paulien@paulienwildlifeart.com