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Cookie Policy

Last updated: July 2026

This policy explains how Bint Saeed uses cookies and similar technologies. We ask for consent before setting non-essential cookies and provide controls to manage preferences.

About This Cookie Policy

Our cookie controls follow UAE legal requirements and GDPR/ePrivacy consent expectations for relevant users, including users in the EU.

1. What Are Cookies

2. Essential Cookies (Always Active)

3. Analytics and Behavioral Cookies (Optional)

4. Third-Party Services and Cookies

5. Cookie Consent and Preference Management

6. Withdrawing or Changing Consent

7. Cookie Retention

8. Language and Translations

9. Policy Updates

10. Contact

1. What Are Cookies

Cookies are small text files placed on your device when you visit a website. They support secure functionality, remember preferences, and may help us understand aggregated usage patterns.

2. Essential Cookies (Always Active)

These cookies are necessary for core website operation, security, checkout, and consent management. They are set regardless of optional analytics consent.

Cookie / KeyPurposeProviderRetention
cookieConsentStores your cookie choice stateBint Saeedup to 1 year
analyticsConsentStores analytics consent preferenceBint Saeedup to 1 year
marketingConsentStores marketing consent preferenceBint Saeedup to 1 year
cart data (local state)Maintains basket/session shopping stateBint Saeedsession/local storage
__stripe_midFraud prevention and payment securityStripeup to 1 year
__stripe_sidPayment session fraud preventionStripeup to 30 minutes

3. Analytics and Behavioral Cookies (Optional)

Optional analytics and behavioral cookies load only after consent through our cookie controls. Without consent, these tools do not run in tracking mode.

Google Tag Manager

Tag container that loads configured marketing and analytics tags. Storage remains denied until cookie consent is granted (Consent Mode).

  • _ga: May be set by tags fired via GTM (e.g. GA4) (up to 2 years)
  • _gid: May be set by tags fired via GTM (up to 24 hours)

Google Analytics 4

Measures traffic, page views, user journeys, CTA interactions, and ecommerce funnel progression in aggregate.

  • _ga: Distinguishes users for analytics (up to 2 years)
  • _ga_*: Stores session and engagement state (up to 2 years)

Microsoft Clarity

Provides heatmaps and session behavior analytics to understand navigation, click patterns, and scroll behavior.

  • _clck: Persists Clarity user identifier (up to 1 year)
  • _clsk: Combines multiple page views into one session (up to 1 day)
  • CLID: Identifies first-time Clarity visits (up to 1 year)
  • MR: Improves Clarity insights quality (up to 7 days)

Meta Pixel

Measures catalog ads and Instagram Shopping (browser Pixel + server Conversions API with shared event IDs) when marketing cookies are accepted.

  • _fbp: Browser identifier for Meta advertising (up to 3 months)
  • _fbc: Click identifier when arriving from Meta ads (up to 3 months)

4. Third-Party Services and Cookies

  • Stripe, PayPal, and Mollie: payment processing and related fraud-prevention or checkout cookies where those rails are offered.
  • Analytics providers: activated only when configured and analytics consent is granted (for example GA4, Microsoft Clarity, or PostHog when enabled).
  • Hosting/infrastructure vendors: may process technical request metadata for service reliability.

5. Cookie Consent and Preference Management

On first visit, you can accept all cookies or essential only. Preferences are stored in your browser (including localStorage keys used for consent). Optional analytics trackers load only after analytics consent. Marketing consent is recorded for future advertising tools and does not currently load ad pixels on this site unless separately enabled.

6. Withdrawing or Changing Consent

You can change preferences using Cookie settings in the website footer, or by clearing this site’s cookies and local storage and revisiting the website. You can also use browser controls to block cookies.

  • Chrome: Settings → Privacy and security → Cookies
  • Firefox: Settings → Privacy & Security → Cookies
  • Safari: Preferences → Privacy
  • Edge: Settings → Cookies and site permissions

7. Cookie Retention

Cookie retention differs by purpose and provider. Session cookies are removed when sessions end, while persistent cookies may remain up to their defined expiry period.

8. Language and Translations

The original language of this website and of this policy is English. The English text controls for interpretive and legal purposes, and policies apply according to the meaning of the English text. Translations into other languages are for convenience only and may be produced with automated translation tools and assisted review. To the extent permitted by law, Bint Saeed is not liable for errors or misunderstandings arising from translated text, and no rights may be derived from an incorrect translation. Please report translation concerns to legal@bintsaeed.com. See also the “Language and Translations” section of our Terms & Conditions.

9. Policy Updates

We may update this Cookie Policy to reflect legal, technical, or operational changes. Material updates are shown in the revised “Last updated” date and, where required, in renewed consent prompts.

10. Contact

If you have questions about this Cookie Policy or cookie controls, contact:

Legal Inquiries: legal@bintsaeed.com

General Inquiries: hello@bintsaeed.com