Cookie Policy

This Cookie Policy explains how UmasMade (operated by UMETA MEDIA LTD) uses cookies and similar technologies on our website www.umasmade.com.
By continuing to browse our site, you consent to our use of cookies in accordance with this policy.

1. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files placed on your device by websites you visit.
They are widely used to make websites function properly, improve user experience, and provide analytics or advertising data.

2. How We Use Cookies

We use cookies for several important reasons:

  • To enable website functionality (cart, checkout, security).
  • To remember your preferences and personalization details.
  • To measure website performance and traffic (via Google Analytics).
  • To manage email marketing and promotional campaigns (via Mailchimp and Klaviyo).
  • To process secure payments (via Stripe).

Cookies help us deliver a smooth and secure experience, analyze how visitors use our site, and improve our services.

3. Types of Cookies We Use

A. Essential Cookies

These cookies are required for the website to function. They enable features such as:

  • Shopping cart operation and checkout
  • Security and fraud prevention
  • Payment processing (via Stripe)

Because they are essential, you cannot disable them through our cookie banner.

B. Analytics Cookies

We use Google Analytics to collect anonymous statistical information about website traffic — such as number of visitors, pages viewed, and session duration.
These cookies help us understand which content users find most useful and how we can improve our website.

You can disable Google Analytics by changing your cookie preferences or installing the Google Analytics Opt-Out Browser Add-on.

C. Marketing & Email Cookies

We use Mailchimp and Klaviyo cookies to manage our newsletters and marketing campaigns.
These cookies track when you open our emails or interact with our website after receiving them.
They help us send more relevant messages and improve your overall shopping experience.

Marketing cookies are used only with your explicit consent.

D. Functional Cookies

These cookies remember your preferences — such as language, region, or items saved in your cart — to make future visits smoother.

4. Third-Party Cookies

Some cookies are placed by third-party services integrated into our website, including:

  • Stripe – for secure payments and fraud prevention
  • Google Analytics – for performance analysis
  • Mailchimp / Klaviyo – for email and marketing personalization

Each third party has its own privacy policy that describes how your information is handled.

We encourage you to review them:

5. Managing Cookies

When you first visit umasmade.com, a cookie banner appears allowing you to accept, reject, or customize cookie settings.
You can also manage cookies directly through your browser settings:

  • Google Chrome: Settings → Privacy and Security → Cookies and site data
  • Safari: Preferences → Privacy → Manage Website Data
  • Edge / Firefox: Options → Privacy & Security

Please note that disabling certain cookies may affect website functionality, including checkout or personalization features.

6. Data Retention

Cookies remain on your device for different periods:

  • Session cookies: deleted automatically when you close your browser.
  • Persistent cookies: remain for a specific duration (usually 1–24 months) unless manually deleted.

7. Updates to This Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in technology, legal requirements, or our practices.
The updated version will always be available at www.umasmade.com/cookie-policy.

8. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Cookie Policy or how we use cookies, please contact:

📱 WhatsApp: +44 77 2921 9769
📧 Email: contact@umasmade.com
🏢 UMETA MEDIA LTD (UmasMade), 71–75 Shelton Street, Covent Garden, London, United Kingdom, WC2H 9JQ