Business Name: Pura Vida Salon
Website: www.puravidahairsalon.com
This Cookies Policy explains how Pura Vida Salon uses cookies and similar technologies to recognize you when you visit our website. It outlines what these technologies are, why we use them, and your rights to control their use.
By using our website, you agree to our use of cookies in accordance with this policy.
- What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small data files that are stored on your computer, smartphone, or other devices when you visit a website. They help websites remember your actions and preferences (such as login, language, font size, and other display preferences) over a period of time, so you don’t have to re-enter them whenever you return to the site or browse from one page to another.
Cookies can be “persistent” (stored on your device until deleted or expired) or “session” cookies (deleted automatically when you close your browser).
- Why We Use Cookies
We use cookies for several purposes:
a.Essential Cookies
These cookies are necessary for the website to function properly. They enable core functionality such as page navigation, secure areas access, appointment booking, and payment processing. The website cannot function properly without these cookies.
b.Performance and Analytics Cookies
These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting information anonymously. We use tools like Google Analytics to analyze traffic, improve performance, and enhance your experience.
c.Functionality Cookies
These cookies remember choices you make (such as language preferences or your last visit) to provide enhanced, personalized features. Without them, parts of the site may not remember your preferences.
d.Advertising and Social Media Cookies
These cookies are used to deliver relevant ads and content based on your browsing history and engagement with our site. They may also be set by third-party platforms like Facebook or Instagram to enable sharing features and display embedded content.
- Cookies We Use
Here are some examples of cookies that may be used on our website:
Cookie Type | Purpose | Duration |
__cfduid | Security and performance (Cloudflare) | 1 month |
ga, _gid | Google Analytics for tracking visits and behavior | Up to 2 years |
sessionid | Session management for booking and login | Session-based |
cookie_notice_accepted | Stores user consent for cookie usage | 1 year |
Note: Actual cookies may vary depending on third-party services used (e.g., booking platforms, email plugins, social widgets).
- How to Manage Cookies
You can control and/or delete cookies at any time. Here’s how:
Browser Settings
Most browsers allow you to:
- View cookies that are stored
- Delete specific or all cookies
- Block cookies from certain sites
- Disable all cookies
Instructions by browser:
- Google Chrome: Settings → Privacy & Security → Cookies and other site data
- Safari: Preferences → Privacy → Manage Website Data
- Mozilla Firefox: Preferences → Privacy & Security → Cookies and Site Data
- Microsoft Edge: Settings → Cookies and site permissions
Blocking cookies may impact your experience on the site and some features may not function properly (e.g., booking system or user login).
- Third-Party Cookies
Some cookies on our site may be set by third parties whose services we use, such as:
- Google (Analytics, Maps, Fonts)
- Facebook / Instagram (social sharing, embedded content)
- Our booking or payment platform (e.g., Square, GlossGenius, Fresha, etc.)
These third parties have their own privacy and cookie policies. We recommend reviewing those policies for more details.
- Consent to Use of Cookies
When you first visit our site, you will see a banner informing you that cookies are in use. By continuing to use the site, you consent to our use of cookies as described in this policy. You can change or withdraw your consent at any time through your browser or cookie settings.
- Changes to This Policy
We may update this Cookies Policy from time to time to reflect changes in law or in how we use cookies. When changes are made, we will revise the “Effective Date” at the top. Continued use of our website after changes indicates your acceptance.
- Contact Us
If you have any questions or concerns about this Cookies Policy or how your data is handled, feel free to contact us:
Pura Vida Salon
347 Washington St, Braintree, MA 02184
Email: majlindapapa1981@gmail.com
Phone: (781) 8481232