Cookie Policy
1. General provisions
1.1. This Cookie Policy explains how Glara Sport OÜ (registry code 17478817, address Lõõtsa tn 5, Tartu 50109, Estonia) uses cookies and other similar technologies on the online Platform.
1.2. A cookie is a small text file stored on a User's device when they visit a website. Cookies help ensure that the online Platform works, improve the user experience and, in certain cases, enable statistics and marketing.
1.3. This Cookie Policy is linked to Glara Sport OÜ's Privacy Policy and should be read together with it.
1.4. If a User does not agree to the use of cookies, they can restrict or disable cookies through the cookie settings displayed on the website or through their browser settings. Disabling strictly necessary cookies may affect the operation of the online Platform.
2. Cookies we use
2.1. Strictly necessary cookies
Strictly necessary cookies are required for the technical operation of the online Platform. Without these cookies it may not be possible to use features such as a user account, shopping cart, payments, security functions or storage of cookie preferences.
Strictly necessary cookies are used, for example, for the following purposes:
- managing User sign-in and sessions;
- ensuring operation of the shopping cart and ordering process;
- ensuring security and preventing misuse;
- enabling payment and delivery processes;
- remembering the User's cookie preferences.
2.2. Preference and functionality cookies
Preference cookies allow the online Platform to remember the User's choices, such as language, region, display preferences or other user-experience settings.
2.3. Statistics and analytics cookies
Statistics and analytics cookies help us understand how Users use the online Platform, which pages they visit and which features need improvement. These cookies are used only where the User has given consent, unless the solution used does not allow the User to be identified or tracked.
Analytics cookies may be used, for example, to measure traffic, identify technical problems and improve the usability of the online Platform.
2.4. Marketing cookies
Marketing cookies may be used to display personalised advertising, measure the effectiveness of advertising campaigns and provide the User with more relevant content. Marketing cookies are used only with the User's prior consent.
3. Third-party cookies
3.1. Glara Sport may use third-party services that may place cookies on the User's device or use similar technologies.
3.2. Such third parties may include, for example:
- payment service providers;
- delivery and parcel-locker service providers;
- web-analytics service providers;
- marketing and advertising platforms;
- security and website-protection service providers.
3.3. In addition to this Policy, use of third-party cookies may be subject to the relevant service providers' own terms and privacy policies.
4. Legal basis for using cookies
4.1. Strictly necessary cookies are used to ensure operation of the online Platform and provide the service requested by the User.
4.2. All non-essential cookies, including statistics, analytics and marketing cookies, are used on the basis of the User's consent.
4.3. The User has the right to withdraw consent or change their cookie preferences at any time. Withdrawal of consent does not affect the lawfulness of processing carried out before the withdrawal.
5. Cookie retention periods
5.1. A cookie's retention period depends on its type and purpose.
- Session cookies are generally deleted when the browser is closed.
- Persistent cookies remain on the User's device for a specified period or until the User deletes them.
- A cookie-preferences cookie may be retained in order to remember the User's choices on subsequent visits.
5.2. Glara Sport does not retain cookies for longer than necessary to fulfil the purpose for which the relevant cookie is used.
6. Managing cookies
6.1. The User can change their cookie preferences through the cookie settings displayed on the website.
6.2. The User can also manage and delete cookies in their browser settings. A browser will usually allow existing cookies to be deleted, use of cookies to be restricted or cookies to be disabled completely.
6.3. If the User disables all cookies, some online Platform functions may not operate correctly. For example, sign-in, shopping-cart use or checkout may be disrupted.
7. Examples of cookies used
The following table describes possible types of cookies used on the online Platform. The exact list of cookies may depend on the services and technical solutions used by the online Platform.
| Cookie type | Purpose | Retention period |
|---|---|---|
| Strictly necessary cookies | Sign-in, session management, shopping cart, payment process and security | Until the end of the session or for up to 12 months |
| Preference cookies | Remembering the User's choices and settings | Up to 12 months |
| Statistics and analytics cookies | Measuring and improving use of the online Platform | Up to 24 months |
| Marketing cookies | Personalising advertising and measuring campaign effectiveness | Up to 24 months |
8. Changes to the Cookie Policy
8.1. Glara Sport OÜ has the right to amend this Cookie Policy if the cookies used, technical solutions, service providers or legal requirements change.
8.2. Users will be notified of changes through the online Platform.
9. Contact
9.1. For questions concerning cookies and the processing of personal data, the User may contact Glara Sport OÜ by email at support@glarasport.com.