1. What Are Cookies? 

Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device — such as your computer, smartphone, or tablet — when you visit a website. Cookies are widely used by websites to make them work efficiently and to provide information to website owners.

Cookies help websites:

• Remember user preferences and settings;
• Improve website functionality and navigation;
• Analyze website performance and traffic;
• Support shopping cart and checkout functionality;
• Provide personalized content and advertising.

Cookies may be temporary (session cookies, which are deleted when you close your browser) or persistent (which remain on your device for a set period or until manually deleted).

2. How We Use Cookies? 

Inspirational Whatnots uses cookies and similar technologies to:

• Operate and maintain our website;
• Enable shopping cart and checkout functions;
• Remember your preferences and settings;
• Improve website performance and stability;
• Analyze website traffic and user behavior;
• Measure the effectiveness of our advertising campaigns;
• Support marketing and remarketing efforts;
• Deliver relevant advertisements on third-party platforms;
• Enhance your overall shopping experience.

Where required by applicable law, we may request your consent before placing certain non-essential cookies on your device.

3. Types of Cookies We Use. 

Essential Cookies

These cookies are strictly necessary for the operation of our website and cannot be disabled without affecting core functionality. They may include:

• Shopping cart and checkout processing;
• Website security and fraud prevention;
• Account login and session management;
• Basic website navigation.

Without essential cookies, certain portions of the website will not function properly.

Performance and Analytics Cookies

These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting information anonymously. We may use tools such as Google Analytics for this purpose.

Performance and analytics cookies may collect information including:

• Pages visited and navigation paths;
• Time spent on pages;
• Device and browser information;
• Referring websites and traffic sources;
• General geographic location (country or region level).

This information helps us improve website performance, content, and the overall customer experience. For more information about Google Analytics and how to opt out, visit tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout.

Functional Cookies

These cookies enable enhanced functionality and personalization beyond what is strictly essential. They may remember choices you make, such as:

• Language or regional preferences;
• Previously viewed products;
• Saved preferences or settings.

Disabling functional cookies may affect certain personalized features of the website.

Advertising and Marketing Cookies

We may use advertising technologies, including Meta Pixel (Facebook Pixel) and similar tools, to measure advertising performance, track conversions, and support remarketing campaigns on platforms such as Facebook and Instagram.

These cookies may collect information about:

• Your interactions with our website and advertisements;
• Products viewed or added to your cart;
• Purchase activity for conversion tracking purposes.

This information may be used to show you relevant advertisements on third-party platforms. To adjust your Meta advertising preferences, visit your Facebook or Instagram account settings.

4. Third-Party Technologies

Certain third-party providers may independently place cookies or similar technologies on your device when you interact with our website. These providers may include:

• Google — analytics and advertising services;
• Meta (Facebook and Instagram) — advertising and remarketing;
• Payment processors — secure transaction processing;
• Advertising networks — ad delivery and measurement;
• Other analytics or marketing providers as our business grows.

The collection and use of information by these third-party providers is governed by their own privacy and cookie policies, not this Cookie Policy. We encourage you to review those policies directly. We do not control the cookies placed by third-party providers and are not responsible for their data practices.

5. Managing Cookies

Most web browsers allow you to manage your cookie preferences, including the ability to:

• View cookies currently stored on your device;
• Delete individual or all cookies;
• Block cookies from specific websites;
• Block all third-party cookies;
• Set preferences to be notified when cookies are placed.

Please note that disabling or blocking certain cookies may affect the functionality of our website, including shopping cart and checkout features.

In addition to browser controls, you may opt out of specific analytics and advertising technologies through the following tools:

• Google Analytics opt-out: tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout
• Meta (Facebook) ad preferences: your Facebook or Instagram account settings under “Ad Preferences”
• Digital Advertising Alliance (DAA) opt-out: optout.aboutads.info

Please be aware that opting out of advertising cookies does not mean you will stop seeing advertisements; it means the advertisements you see may be less relevant to your interests.

6. Do Not Track Signals

At this time, our website does not respond to browser-based “Do Not Track” signals.

If our practices change in the future, this Cookie Policy will be updated accordingly.

7. Changes To This Cookie Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices, technology, or legal requirements.

Any changes will be posted on this page with a revised effective date. Your continued use of the website after changes become effective constitutes acceptance of the revised Cookie Policy.

8. Contact Information

If you have any questions about our use of cookies or this Cookie Policy, please contact us:

Inspirational Whatnots, LLC

Lawrenceville, Georgia

Email: info@inspirationalwhatnots.com