Last Updated: 11/12/2020
This Cookie & Tracking Policy explains how Thevvlove (“we,” “us,” “our”) uses cookies and similar technologies on Thevvlove.com, which is operated using the WooCommerce platform on WordPress. By continuing to browse or use our Website, you consent to our use of cookies as described below.
This policy complies with GDPR, CCPA/CPRA, and global privacy standards.
1. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files placed on your browser or device when you visit a website. They help websites operate efficiently, analyze performance, and store user preferences.
Cookies used may be:
Session cookies – deleted when you close your browser
Persistent cookies – remain until they expire or are removed
First-party cookies – placed by this Website
Third-party cookies – placed by external services
2. Why We Use Cookies
WooCommerce and WordPress use cookies to:
Enable shopping cart and checkout functionality
Store session and authentication information
Improve website performance and security
Display personalized content and preferences
Track analytics and traffic behavior
Provide secure login and account management
Without certain cookies, the Website may not function properly.
3. WooCommerce Cookies We Use
WooCommerce automatically sets essential cookies to enable cart, checkout, and store operations.
woocommerce_cart_hash – helps WooCommerce determine when cart contents change
woocommerce_items_in_cart – tracks cart item count
wp_woocommerce_session_* – stores a unique session code to retrieve cart information
woocommerce_recently_viewed – stores recently viewed products
store_notice* – manages message dismissal for store banners
These cookies do not store personal information and are essential for site functionality.
4. WordPress Platform Cookies
WordPress, which powers WooCommerce, uses cookies for logged-in customers and site performance.
wordpress_logged_in_* – verifies logged-in customers
wordpress_sec_* – enhances security for user accounts
wp-settings* – stores user interface preferences
_wp_session – temporary session information
These ensure secure account access, checkout functionality, and personalized settings.
5. Third-Party Cookies & Plugins
Because WooCommerce stores often use plugins, additional third-party cookies may be set by:
Analytics tools
Payment gateways
Security services
Marketing/advertising platforms
Email and pop-up apps
Image optimization or caching plugins
Common examples include:
Google Analytics (page usage, traffic insights)
PayPal (fraud detection, payment risk evaluation)
Cloudflare (security and performance)
Meta Pixel or Ad services (if used for retargeting)
Each third-party provider has its own privacy and cookie policies.
6. Types of Cookies Used on This Website
a. Essential Cookies
Required for:
Checkout and payment processing
Shopping cart functionality
Site security and authentication
b. Performance & Analytics Cookies
Track website performance
Measure page traffic
Identify errors or slow-loading pages
c. Functional Cookies
Store your preferences
Remember viewed items
Enhance user experience
d. Marketing & Advertising Cookies
Used only if advertising or retargeting platforms are activated. These cookies:
Deliver relevant ads
Measure campaign performance
Track browsing behavior across websites
You may opt out of marketing cookies at any time.
7. Other Tracking Technologies
We may also use:
Web beacons
Pixel tags
Local & session storage
Server logs
Browser fingerprinting
These tools help improve performance, security, and customer experience.
8. Cookie Consent (GDPR & Global Requirements)
If you are located in the EU/UK or a region requiring consent, a banner may appear allowing you to:
Accept all cookies
Reject non-essential cookies
Learn more before making a decision
Essential cookies cannot be disabled because they are needed for proper store operation.
9. How to Control or Disable Cookies
You can manage or disable cookies in your browser settings. Options include:
Block all cookies
Block only third-party cookies
Delete cookies after each session
Receive notifications before a cookie is placed
However, disabling essential cookies may limit your ability to use the shopping cart, checkout, or account features.
10. “Do Not Track” Signals
Because no universal standard currently exists, our Website does not alter tracking behavior when receiving Do Not Track (DNT) signals.
11. Personal Information & Privacy
Any Personal Information collected through cookies is processed according to our Privacy Policy.
We do not sell your data. We share necessary information only with trusted service providers who assist in:
Payment processing
Fraud prevention
Website security
Analytics and traffic measurement
12. Changes to This Cookie Policy
We may update this Cookie & Tracking Policy to reflect new technologies, legal requirements, or changes in WooCommerce functionality. Updates take effect immediately upon posting.
13. Contact Us
If you have questions regarding cookies or tracking technologies, contact us at:
Email: support@Thevvlove.com
Address: 15727 Tupper St, North Hills, CA 91343, United States