1. Overview
This Cookie Policy explains how Semiblot (“we,” “us,” or “our”) uses cookies and similar tracking technologies on our website, https://semiblot.com (the “Site”).
This policy is designed to comply with applicable regulations and frameworks, including:
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Shopify Cookie Framework
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General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR – EU/EEA)
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UK GDPR
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ePrivacy Directive
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California Consumer Privacy Act / California Privacy Rights Act (CCPA/CPRA)
This Cookie Policy should be read in conjunction with our Privacy Policy.
By continuing to browse or use our Site, you consent to the use of cookies as described below, unless you choose to disable cookies through your browser settings or available consent tools.
2. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device when you visit a website. They help websites to:
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Operate correctly
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Remember user preferences
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Enable shopping cart and checkout functionality
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Analyze website performance
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Enhance security
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Personalize marketing and content
Cookies do not store sensitive information such as passwords or payment card details.
3. How We Use Cookies
Semiblot uses cookies to:
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Operate essential Shopify store features
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Enable cart and checkout functionality
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Maintain secure user sessions
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Monitor website traffic and performance
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Support marketing and advertising efforts
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Integrate third-party tools (such as Meta Pixel, Google Analytics 4, and Klaviyo)
Some cookies are strictly necessary for the Site to function and cannot be disabled.
4. Categories of Cookies We Use
A. Essential & Functional Cookies (Required)
These cookies are necessary for core website functionality.
| Cookie Name | Purpose |
|---|---|
_shopify_y |
Shopify analytics tracking |
_shopify_s |
Session management |
cart / cart_sig
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Stores cart information and validates cart integrity |
secure_customer_sig |
Secures customer login sessions |
shopify_pay_redirect |
Enables Shop Pay redirection |
Without these cookies, the Site cannot function properly.
B. Analytics & Performance Cookies
These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with the Site so we can improve performance and usability.
Common providers include:
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Google Analytics 4
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Shopify Analytics
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Klaviyo
Visitors from the EU/EEA and the UK may be required to provide explicit consent before these cookies are activated.
C. Advertising & Retargeting Cookies
Advertising cookies are used to deliver relevant advertisements and measure campaign effectiveness.
| Provider | Purpose |
|---|---|
| Meta Pixel | Retargeting and conversion tracking |
| Google Ads (if enabled) | Advertising measurement |
Under GDPR and UK GDPR, these cookies may require explicit user consent.
D. Preference Cookies
These cookies remember user-selected settings, such as:
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Language preferences
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Currency selection
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Display or browsing preferences
These cookies are optional and can be disabled.
5. Third-Party Cookies
Some cookies on our Site are placed by third-party service providers, including but not limited to:
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Shopify
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Google Analytics 4
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Meta / Facebook
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Klaviyo
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Payment processors (such as PayPal)
Semiblot does not control how third parties manage or use their cookies.
6. Shopify-Related Cookies
As Semiblot operates on the Shopify platform, Shopify automatically uses cookies to:
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Enable shopping cart and checkout processes
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Detect and prevent fraudulent activity
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Maintain secure browsing sessions
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Provide store analytics
Shopify may process and store data on servers located in the United States or Canada.
7. Managing Cookie Preferences
You can manage cookies through your web browser by:
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Blocking all cookies
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Blocking third-party cookies
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Deleting stored cookies
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Receiving notifications before cookies are stored
Please note that disabling cookies may impact:
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Checkout functionality
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Shopping cart features
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Overall website performance
Essential cookies cannot be disabled.
8. GDPR & UK GDPR Rights
Visitors located in the EU/EEA and the United Kingdom have the right to:
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Accept all cookies
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Reject non-essential cookies
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Modify cookie preferences at any time
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Withdraw consent whenever they choose
All consent must be freely given, informed, and explicit.
9. CCPA / CPRA (California Residents)
California residents have the right to:
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Opt out of the “sale” or “sharing” of personal data
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Request deletion of personal information
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Request details about data collection practices
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Understand how advertising and tracking cookies are used
Certain advertising cookies may be considered “sharing” under the CPRA.
Requests can be submitted via email: support@semiblot.com
10. Do Not Track (DNT)
At this time, we do not modify our cookie practices in response to Do Not Track (DNT) signals due to the absence of a consistent industry standard.
11. Updates to This Cookie Policy
We may revise this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect:
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Changes in Shopify’s framework
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Updates to privacy and data protection laws
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New third-party integrations
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Internal operational changes
All updates become effective immediately upon publication on the Site.
12. Contact Information
If you have questions or concerns regarding this Cookie Policy, please contact us:
Email: support@semiblot.com
Address: 44020 Heath Ct, Lancaster, CA 93535, United States
