Effective Date: May 27, 2020

HOW WE USE COOKIES AND SIMILAR TECHNOLOGIES

Airband Masks ("Airband","we", "us") uses cookies and similar technologies including web beacons, embedded scripts and e-tags. (together referred to as “cookies”, unless otherwise stated) to provide users an efficient experience in using our website.

WHAT ARE COOKIES?

Cookies are a feature of web browser software that allows web servers to recognize the computer used to access a website. Cookies are small data text files that are stored by your web browser on your hard drive (if your web browser permits).

Cookies can remember what information you accessed on one web page to simplify your subsequent interactions with that website or to use the information to streamline your transactions on related web pages. This makes it easier for you to move from web page to web page and to complete commercial transactions over the internet.

The only personal data a cookie can contain is information that you supply yourself. A cookie cannot read data off your hard disk or read cookie files created by other websites. Some parts of our website use cookies to track user traffic patterns. We do this in order to determine the usefulness of our website information to our users and to see how effective our navigational structure is in helping users reach that information. We do not connect this information with data about individual users. nor do we share this information or sell it to any third party.

By using our website you accept our use of these cookies. If your browser settings are set up as ‘Do Not Track’, we will not use cookies and tracking technologies.  See the section below Opting out of Cookies for more details on how you can opt-out of cookies.

Here are some additional things you should know about our use of cookies:

• You may encounter cookies from our third party service providers that we have allowed on our website. These assist us with various aspects of our website operations and services.

• You also may encounter cookies from third parties on certain pages of websites that we do not control and have not authorised. For example, if you view a web page posted as a link from our website, there may be a cookie placed by that web page.

COOKIES USED ON OUR WEBSITE

We use cookies for a variety of reasons, including providing you the service you requested, to enhance the performance of and analyze how our website is used and to enhance your online experience, for example, by remembering your log-in status and viewing preferences from a previous use of our website.

Our use of cookies falls into the below categories:

• Strictly necessary cookies: required for the operation of our website. These include for example, cookies that enable you to log into secure areas of our website, to move around and use its features – such as the shopping cart when making a purchase.
• Performance cookies: also known as “analytical cookies”. These cookies allow us to recognize and count the number of visitors and to see how visitors move around the website when they are using it. For example, they allow us to understand which pages are visited most often, and if they get error messages from web pages. All information collected by these cookies is aggregated and therefore anonymous.
• Functionality cookies: these cookies are necessary for our website to operate and allow us to remember what choices you make and provide enhanced, more personal features. The information these cookies collect may be anonymized and they cannot track your browsing activity on other websites.
• Advertising and marketing cookies: these cookies are used to send you advertising and marketing-related material tailored to you and your interests. They are also used to limit the number of times you see an advertisement as well as help measure the effectiveness of the advertising campaigns. They are usually placed by advertising networks with the website operator’s permission. They remember that you have visited a website and this information is shared with other organizations such as advertisers.

We may change our use of cookies over time, but our use of cookies will generally fall into the above categories. Please visit this page regularly so that you are aware of any changes.

GOOGLE ANALYTICS

This website uses Google Analytics to collect information about how users use the website. The information generated by the cookie about your use of the website will be transmitted to and stored by Google on servers in the United States. In case IP- anonymization is activated on the website, your IP address will be partially used with the European Union or just in the European Economic Area if it is used by other parties. Only in exceptional cases will the full IP address be transferred to a Google server in the United States, and then shortened so it is only partially used there.

Google will use this information on our behalf to analyze your use of the website, compile reports on the website activity for us and providing us with other services relating to website activity and internet usage. The IP address that your browser conveys within the scope of Google Analytics will be not associated with any other data held by Google. You may refuse the use of cookies by selecting the appropriate settings on your browser. Please note, however, that if you do this you may not be able to use the full website.

You can also opt-out from being tracked by Google Analytics in the future by downloading and installing “Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on” for your current web browser.

Alternatively, you can opt-out from being tracked by Google Analytics in the future by clicking here..

OPTING OUT OF COOKIES

You have the right to decide whether to accept or reject cookies. If you do not want to receive cookies, you can modify your browser so that it notifies you when cookies are sent to it, or you can refuse cookies altogether. You can also delete cookies that have already been set. If you wish to restrict or block web browser cookies which are set up on your device then you can do this through your browser settings. Please visit your browser’s help menu for further details.

List of cookies we collect

The table below lists the cookies we collect and what information they store.

Cookie name	Cookie description
CART	The association with your shopping cart.
CATEGORY_INFO	Stores category information on the page, which allows for the display of pages more quickly.
COMPARE	The items that you have in the Compare Products list.
CURRENCY	Your preferred currency
CUSTOMER	An encrypted version of your customer ID with the store.
CUSTOMER_AUTH	An indicator if you are currently logged into the store.
CUSTOMER_INFO	An encrypted version of the customer group you belong to.
CUSTOMER_SEGMENT_IDS	Stores the Customer Segment ID
EXTERNAL_NO_CACHE	A flag, which indicates whether caching is disabled or not.
FRONTEND	You session ID on the server.
GUEST-VIEW	Allows guests to edit their orders.
LAST_CATEGORY	The last category you visited.
LAST_PRODUCT	The most recent product you have viewed.
NEWMESSAGE	Indicates whether a new message has been received.
NO_CACHE	Indicates whether it is allowed to use cache.
PERSISTENT_SHOPPING_CART	A link to information about your cart and viewing history if you have asked the website.
POLL	The ID of any polls you have recently voted in.
POLLN	Information on what polls you have voted on.
RECENTLYCOMPARED	The items that you have recently compared.
STF	Information on products you have emailed to friends.
STORE	The store view or language you have selected.
USER_ALLOWED_SAVE_COOKIE	Indicates whether a customer allowed to use cookies.
VIEWED_PRODUCT_IDS	The products that you have recently viewed.
WISHLIST	An encrypted list of products added to your Wishlist.
WISHLIST_CNT	The number of items in your Wishlist.

GOOGLE_ANALYTICS

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We use Google Analytics to collect information about how visitors use our website. The cookies collect information anonymously, including the number of visitors to the site, where visitors have come to the website from and the pages they have visited. We use this information to compile reports and to help us improve the website. Our use is subject to Google’s current cookie policy, which you can find here: www.google.com/intl/en/policies/