This Cookie Policy explains how 618 Bees Limited (“618 Bees”, “we”, “us” or “our”) uses cookies and similar tracking technologies on www.618bees.com (the “Website”). It should be read together with our Privacy Policy.
1. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files placed on your device when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work, or work more efficiently, as well as to provide information to the owners of the site. Similar technologies, such as web beacons and local storage, may be used for similar purposes and are covered by this Policy where referred to as “cookies”.
2. How We Use Cookies
We use cookies to operate and secure the Website, keep you signed in, remember your preferences, understand how visitors use the Website so that we can improve it, and, where applicable and with your consent, to support our marketing efforts.
3. Types of Cookies We Use
| Category | Examples | Purpose |
|---|---|---|
| Strictly Necessary | Session and login cookies | Required for the Website to function, including keeping you signed in to your account and enabling secure checkout. These cannot be disabled. |
| Functional | Preference cookies | Remember choices you make (such as language or form data) to improve your experience on return visits. |
| Analytics / Performance | Google Analytics (_ga, _gid) or similar | Help us understand how visitors use the Website (e.g. pages visited, time on site) so we can improve it. Data is generally aggregated and anonymised. |
| Marketing / Advertising | Social media and retargeting pixels (where used) | Used, where applicable, to measure the effectiveness of our marketing and to show relevant content on social media platforms. Only set with your consent, where required. |
The specific cookies in use on the Website may vary over time as we update our tools and integrations. Where required by law, we will request your consent for non-essential cookies through a cookie consent banner when you first visit the Website.
4. Third-Party Cookies
Some cookies are placed by third-party services that appear on our pages, such as analytics providers (e.g. Google Analytics), payment processors, and social media or WhatsApp chat widgets. These third parties may use cookies in accordance with their own privacy and cookie policies, which we encourage you to review.
5. Managing Your Cookie Preferences
You can manage or withdraw your consent to non-essential cookies at any time through our cookie consent banner (where available) or by adjusting your browser settings to block or delete cookies. Please note that disabling certain cookies, particularly strictly necessary cookies, may affect the functionality of the Website, including your ability to sign in or complete an order.
Most browsers allow you to view, manage, delete, and block cookies for a website through the browser's settings menu. Instructions vary by browser; please refer to your browser's help documentation for guidance.
6. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in the cookies we use or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. The updated version will be posted on this page with a revised effective date.
7. Contact Us
If you have questions about our use of cookies, please contact us at:
- 618 Bees Limited, 32 Providence Street, Lekki Phase 1, Lagos, Nigeria
- Phone: +234 1 280 3791 / +234 901 719 0079
- Email: hello@618bees.com
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