COOKIE POLICY
Effective Date: 12-02-2026
Last Updated: 12-02-2026
This Cookie Policy explains how Handy Trendy (“Company,” “we,” “us,” or “our”) uses cookies and similar technologies when you visit or interact with our website.
This Policy should be read together with our Privacy Policy and Terms & Conditions.
Nothing in this Policy limits mandatory rights under applicable law.
1. WHAT ARE COOKIES?
Cookies are small text files placed on your device (computer, tablet, or mobile phone) when you visit a website. They allow the website to recognize your device and store certain information about your preferences or past actions.
We may also use similar technologies such as:
Pixels
Web beacons
Tracking scripts
Local storage technologies
For simplicity, all such technologies are referred to as “cookies” in this Policy.
2. TYPES OF COOKIES WE USE
We may use the following categories of cookies:
2.1 Strictly Necessary Cookies
These cookies are essential for website functionality and cannot be disabled in our systems.
They are used to:
Enable shopping cart functionality
Process checkout
Maintain secure login sessions
Prevent fraudulent activity
Ensure website security
Without these cookies, certain services cannot function properly.
Legal basis (EU/UK): Legitimate Interest.
2.2 Performance & Analytics Cookies
These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with the website by collecting information such as:
Pages visited
Time spent on pages
Traffic sources
Device and browser type
We may use services such as:
Google Analytics
Analytics cookies help us improve website performance and user experience.
Legal basis (EU/UK): Consent.
2.3 Advertising & Marketing Cookies
We may use advertising services, including:
Google AdSense
Google Ads
Meta (Facebook/Instagram) Ads
These cookies may:
Display relevant advertisements
Limit how often ads are shown
Measure advertising performance
Serve ads based on prior visits to this website or other websites
Google and other third-party vendors may use cookies to serve ads based on your prior visits.
You may opt out of personalized advertising by visiting:
https://www.google.com/
Legal basis (EU/UK): Consent.
2.4 Functional Cookies
These cookies remember choices you make, such as:
Language preferences
Region selection
Saved preferences
Legal basis (EU/UK): Consent or Legitimate Interest, depending on function.
3. THIRD-PARTY COOKIES
Some cookies are placed by third-party service providers who perform services on our behalf, including:
Payment processors
Shipping platforms
Analytics providers
Advertising partners
Hosting providers
We do not control third-party cookies. Their use is governed by their respective privacy policies.
4. COOKIE CONSENT (EU/UK USERS)
If you are located in the European Union or United Kingdom:
Non-essential cookies (analytics and advertising) will only be placed after you provide consent via our cookie banner.
You may withdraw or modify your consent at any time through the cookie settings tool (if available) or your browser settings.
Strictly necessary cookies do not require consent.
5. HOW TO MANAGE COOKIES
You can manage or disable cookies through:
Your browser settings
Our cookie consent banner (where available)
Google Ads settings (for advertising cookies)
Please note that disabling certain cookies may affect website functionality, including checkout and cart features.
6. DATA RETENTION
Cookies may remain on your device for varying periods:
Session cookies: Deleted when you close your browser
Persistent cookies: Remain until expiration or deletion
Personal data collected through cookies is retained in accordance with our Privacy Policy.
7. DO NOT TRACK SIGNALS
Some browsers offer “Do Not Track” signals. At this time, there is no universally accepted standard for responding to such signals, and we do not guarantee automatic response to them.
8. CHILDREN’S PRIVACY
Our website is not directed to children under 13 years of age. We do not knowingly use cookies to collect personal data from children.
9. INTERNATIONAL USERS
As Handy Trendy operates from India and serves customers globally, cookie-related data may be processed in countries outside your country of residence.
Where required, appropriate safeguards are implemented in accordance with applicable data protection laws.
10. CHANGES TO THIS COOKIE POLICY
We may update this Cookie Policy at any time. Changes will be posted on this page with a revised “Last Updated” date.
Continued use of the website after updates constitutes acceptance of the revised Policy.
11. CONTACT INFORMATION
If you have questions about this Cookie Policy, please contact:
Handy Trendy
Owner: Chhavi Kothari
Email: support@handytrendyshop.com
Location: India