Cookie Policy

Last updated: October 16, 2026

This Cookie Policy explains how ORIGINAL DECOUVERTE SRL uses cookies and similar technologies when you visit the Originale Découverte online store.

This policy should be read in conjunction with our Privacy Policy, which explains in more detail how we process personal data.

Cookies, in brief

We use cookies to ensure the proper functioning of the store, security, shopping cart, authentication, and order completion.

With your consent, we may also use cookies or similar technologies for:

  • performance analysis and measurement;
  • personalization of the experience;
  • conversion measurement;
  • advertising;
  • retargeting;
  • evaluating the effectiveness of campaigns.

Non-essential cookies are not activated before your consent when required by applicable law.

You can modify or withdraw your preferences regarding cookies at any time via the preference management tool available on the site.

1. What are cookies?

Cookies are small data files that may be saved on your device when you visit a website.

They allow the site to recognize your device or browser and can be used to:

  • ensure the operation of the store;
  • remember your preferences;
  • keep products in the shopping cart;
  • enable authentication;
  • ensure security;
  • analyze site usage;
  • measure performance;
  • provide advertising and conversion measurement.

Cookies may be placed directly by us or by third-party providers whose services are integrated into the store.

2. Similar technologies

In addition to cookies, we may use similar technologies, such as:

  • pixels;
  • tags;
  • online identifiers;
  • local storage;
  • conversion measurement technologies;
  • event APIs;
  • server-side technologies.

In this policy, the term "cookies" may also refer to these technologies when they perform similar functions.

3. Types of cookies used

Strictly necessary cookies

These cookies are essential for the operation of the store and generally cannot be disabled via our consent tool.

Strictly necessary technologies related to security and bot detection may also be used via hCaptcha to protect the site against abuse and automated access.

They may be used in particular for:

  • site navigation;
  • shopping cart operation;
  • account authentication;
  • order processing;
  • security;
  • fraud prevention;
  • remembering essential settings;
  • session management;
  • storing your cookie preferences.

Without these technologies, certain essential features of the store might not function properly.

Analytics and performance cookies

These cookies help us understand how visitors use the store.

They can be used to:

  • count visits;
  • identify pages viewed;
  • understand user journeys;
  • detect errors;
  • analyze performance;
  • improve the browsing experience;
  • evaluate which products and pages are of most interest.

When applicable law requires consent, these technologies are only activated after your agreement.

Functional cookies

These cookies allow the store to offer additional features and remember certain preferences, such as:

  • language;
  • market or region;
  • certain user settings;
  • display preferences;
  • other personalized functions.

Some features may be limited if this category is not accepted.

Marketing and advertising cookies

With your consent, we may use advertising cookies and technologies to:

  • measure campaigns;
  • measure conversions;
  • attribute orders to advertisements;
  • display more relevant advertisements;
  • retarget visitors;
  • create audiences;
  • limit the frequency of advertisement display;
  • optimize campaigns.

These technologies may be provided by third-party advertising platforms.

4. Shopify

Our store uses the Shopify platform.

Shopify may use cookies and similar technologies to:

  • ensure the operation of the store;
  • manage the shopping cart;
  • enable authentication;
  • manage checkout;
  • ensure security;
  • prevent fraud;
  • remember preferences;
  • perform analytics and performance measurements;
  • provide its services.

Some Shopify cookies are strictly necessary for the operation of the store.

Other technologies may depend on the store's configuration and your privacy choices.

The actual list of cookies may be updated by Shopify or vary depending on the features enabled in the store.

5. TikTok for Business

We use or may use TikTok for Business services for advertising and conversion measurement.

Depending on the store configuration and your consent, the following technologies may be used:

  • TikTok Pixel;
  • TikTok Events API;
  • Advanced Matching;
  • other TikTok measurement and advertising technologies.

These technologies may process information such as:

  • IP address;
  • browser and device information;
  • online identifiers;
  • pages and products viewed;
  • searches performed;
  • products added to the cart;
  • checkout initiation;
  • completed orders;
  • transaction value and currency;
  • product identifiers;
  • certain contact data when their use is authorized.

For certain features such as Advanced Matching, some data may be hashed before transmission.

For visitors located in the European Economic Area, TikTok technologies used for non-essential purposes are activated in accordance with the preferences expressed via the consent mechanism when the law requires consent.

6. Other providers and services

Depending on the features enabled in the store, we may also use other services for:

  • payment processing;
  • security;
  • customer service;
  • analytics;
  • advertising;
  • order tracking;
  • Shopify app integration;
  • email or SMS communications.

These providers may use cookies or similar technologies in accordance with their own policies and the settings applicable in the store.

Not all mentioned services are necessarily active at all times.

7. First-party and third-party cookies

First-party cookies

These are cookies placed on our store's domain and used primarily for:

  • site operation;
  • security;
  • the shopping cart;
  • preferences;
  • authentication.

Third-party cookies

These are cookies or technologies controlled by third-party providers integrated into the site, such as providers of:

  • e-commerce;
  • analytics;
  • advertising;
  • payment;
  • security.

These providers may process data in accordance with their own privacy policies.

8. Cookie retention period

Cookies can be:

Session cookies

They are generally deleted when the browser is closed or the session expires.

Persistent cookies

They remain on your device for a certain period or until they are manually deleted.

The exact duration may vary depending on:

  • the purpose of the cookie;
  • the provider;
  • the service configuration;
  • technical changes to the platform.

When available, the duration of cookies is indicated in the preference management tool or in the information provided by the service concerned.

9. Cookie consent

During your first visit, when necessary, a cookie banner may appear to allow you to:

  • accept non-essential cookies;
  • refuse non-essential cookies;
  • customize your preferences;
  • consult additional information.

Refusing non-essential cookies should not prevent the use of the store's essential functions.

Strictly necessary cookies may be used without consent when permitted by applicable law.

10. Modifying or withdrawing consent

You can change your preferences or withdraw your consent at any time via the cookie or privacy management tool available on the site.

The withdrawal of consent does not affect the lawfulness of processing carried out before its withdrawal.

After changing your preferences, it may be necessary to reload the page for the new settings to be applied.

11. Browser settings

Most browsers allow you to:

  • view cookies;
  • delete cookies;
  • block certain cookies;
  • block all cookies;
  • configure notifications regarding the use of cookies.

If you block all cookies, including strictly necessary cookies, some store functions may not work properly.

Managing cookies directly in the browser is separate from the preferences expressed via our consent banner.

12. Privacy signals and technologies

To the extent they are available and required by applicable law, the store and its providers may take into account certain technical signals or privacy preferences transmitted by your browser or device.

The availability and operation of these mechanisms may depend on the platform, browser, region, and providers used.

13. Personal data and international transfers

The use of certain cookies and similar technologies may involve the processing of personal data.

Some providers, including Shopify, TikTok, or other technology suppliers, may process data outside the European Economic Area.

International transfers are managed in accordance with applicable law and are explained in more detail in our Privacy Policy.

14. Updating the list of cookies

The cookies used by the store may evolve over time due to:

  • Shopify updates;
  • the addition or removal of apps;
  • changes to analytics tools;
  • changes in advertising platforms;
  • functional or technical developments in the store.

For this reason, the exact technical list of cookies displayed in the consent tool may be updated dynamically.

The technical information displayed in the cookie management tool constitutes the relevant list for the store's active configuration at the time of your visit.

15. Modification of this policy

We may update this Cookie Policy to reflect:

  • legislative changes;
  • changes to our services;
  • new technologies;
  • changes in providers;
  • changes to our cookie practices.

The updated version will be published on this page with the new last updated date.

16. Contact

For any questions regarding cookies, your privacy preferences, or the use of your personal data, you can contact us:

ORIGINAL DECOUVERTE SRL
Registered office:
Str. Schelei Nr. 119
Sat Mislea, Com. Scorțeni
Jud. Prahova, CP 107528
Romania
CUI: 51785838
Intracommunity VAT number: RO52422962
Email: hello@originaldecouverte.com
Phone: +40 737 270 775

Customer service hours:
Monday to Friday, from 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Excluding legal holidays in Romania.