COOKIES POLICY - 'Duskward House'

COOKIES POLICY – DUSKWARD HOUSE

This website uses cookies and similar technologies.
When you visit https://duskwardhouse.com/ (hereinafter, the “Website”), you are informed about the use of these technologies and given the option to accept, reject, or configure them.

This Cookies Policy complements our Privacy Policy.

1. What are cookies?

Cookies are small text files stored on your device (computer, mobile phone, tablet) when you visit certain websites.
They allow us to:

remember your browsing preferences,
improve the performance and security of the site,
perform usage statistics,
show content and advertising tailored to your interests.

Cookies may be:

First-party cookies: sent from our own domain.
Third-party cookies: set by external service providers (e.g., Google, Meta/Facebook, ActiveCampaign, etc.).

2. Controller responsible for the use of cookies

Owner: Liliana Cardona
Tax ID (NIF): 45171347Z
Address: Apartado de Correos 13, 17857 Girona, Spain
Contact email: contact@duskwardhouse.com

3. What types of cookies do we use?

Duskward House uses first-party and third-party cookies for the following purposes:

a) Technical or strictly necessary cookies

These cookies ensure that the Website functions correctly and allow you to:

browse the site,
access secure areas,
manage your user account and subscriptions,
remember language or basic preferences.

These cookies do not require consent, although you may disable them in your browser (the Website may not function properly if you do).

b) Personalisation (preference) cookies

These cookies save your browsing preferences (e.g., language, time zone, display options) to offer you a more convenient experience.

c) Analytics or measurement cookies

These cookies help us understand how the Website is used (most visited pages, time spent, interactions), allowing us to improve usability and content.

Example:

Tools such as Google Analytics or similar technologies.

Information is processed in aggregated form and is not used to identify you directly.

d) Advertising and remarketing cookies

Used to:

show ads relevant to your interests,
measure advertising campaign performance,
carry out remarketing actions (e.g., showing Duskward House ads to users who previously visited the Website).

Examples:

Meta/Facebook Pixel (Facebook Ads, Instagram Ads)
Google Ads and Google Display Network

ActiveCampaign tracking pixel (to measure email opens, clicks and page visits)

4. Third-party cookies

Some Website functionalities are provided by external services that may install their own cookies:

Google (Analytics, Ads, reCAPTCHA, etc.)

Used for analytics, security, advertising and performance.
See Google’s Privacy Policy for details.

Meta/Facebook and Instagram

Used for advertising (Meta Pixel) and social media buttons.

ActiveCampaign

Used for email list management, marketing automation and campaign tracking.

Stripe, PayPal, ThriveCart or other payment processors

Used to process secure payments for subscriptions or digital products.

Social networks (Facebook, X/Twitter, Instagram, Pinterest, YouTube, TikTok, etc.)

When interacting with share buttons or embedded content, these platforms may install cookies governed by their own privacy policies.

We do not control or manage the cookies installed by third parties.
You can consult their respective policies directly on their websites.

5. Legal basis and international compliance (EU – Canada – USA)

For users in the European Union, the United Kingdom, and the EEA, non-essential cookies are used based on your consent, obtained via the cookie banner or configuration panel.

For users in Canada and the United States, we apply the same standards of transparency and consent, according to:

GDPR and LOPDGDD (EU/Spain),
PIPEDA (Canada),
applicable state privacy laws in the USA (e.g., CCPA/CPRA in California), where relevant.

You can modify or withdraw your consent at any time through the Website’s cookie settings panel or via your browser settings.

6. How can you manage or disable cookies?

You have several options:

a) Website cookie settings panel

Through the initial cookie banner or the permanent link (e.g., “Cookie settings” in the footer), you can:

accept all cookies,
reject all cookies,
or choose by category (analytics, advertising, etc.).

b) Browser settings

You can block or delete cookies through your browser settings:

Google Chrome
Mozilla Firefox
Microsoft Edge
Apple Safari

(If any link changes, search “clear cookies + [your browser name]”.)

Please note: disabling certain cookies may cause some features of the Website to malfunction or become unavailable.

7. Responsible use of cookies

We do not use cookies to:

collect personally identifiable information without your explicit permission,
collect sensitive data (health, sexual orientation, religion, etc.),
sell your personal data to third parties.

8. Updates to this Cookies Policy

This Cookies Policy may be updated due to legal, technical, or functional changes, or if new services requiring new cookies are introduced.

If changes significantly affect your privacy, we will notify you through the Website (e.g., cookie banner update or notice).

Last reviewed: May 2025