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Cookie Policy

Electro Wave Drinks Ltd.

Last Updated: 02 April 2026

 

1. INTRODUCTION

This Cookie Policy explains how Electro Wave Drinks Ltd. ("Electro Wave," "we," "us," or "our") uses cookies and similar tracking technologies on our website electrowavedrinks.com (the "Website").

This Cookie Policy should be read together with our Privacy Policy, which provides more information about how we collect, use, and protect your personal data.

Company Registration Number: 763305 Registered Address: The Stables, Palmerstown House Estate, Johnstown, Co. Kildare, W91 FK10, Ireland Contact Email: info@electrowavedrinks.com

 

2. WHAT ARE COOKIES?

Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device (computer, smartphone, tablet) when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently and provide information to website owners.

Key characteristics of cookies:

  • Stored locally on your device

  • Contain limited information (usually an identifier and some data)

  • Allow websites to remember your actions and preferences

  • Can be temporary (session cookies) or persistent (stored for a set period)

  • Cannot access other data on your device or carry viruses

 

3. WHY WE USE COOKIES

We use cookies to:

 

3.1 Essential Website Functions

  • Maintain your shopping cart as you browse

  • Remember your login status and account information

  • Process secure payments

  • Enable checkout and order completion

  • Ensure website security and prevent fraud

 

3.2 Improve User Experience

  • Remember your preferences and settings

  • Recognize you when you return to our Website

  • Provide personalized content and product recommendations

  • Remember items in your shopping cart between visits

 

3.3 Analytics and Performance

  • Understand how visitors use our Website

  • Analyse which pages are most popular

  • Identify technical issues and improve Website performance

  • Track conversion rates and marketing effectiveness

  • A/B test new features and improvements

 

3.4 Marketing and Advertising

  • Display relevant advertisements on other websites and social media

  • Measure the effectiveness of our marketing campaigns

  • Retarget visitors who have shown interest in our products

  • Track conversions from advertising campaigns

  • Build custom audiences for targeted advertising

 

4. TYPES OF COOKIES WE USE

4.1 Strictly Necessary Cookies

Purpose: Essential for the Website to function properly Can be disabled: No (required for core functionality) Duration: Session or short-term persistent

These cookies are essential for you to navigate the Website and use its features. Without these cookies, services you have requested (such as maintaining your shopping cart or processing payments) cannot be provided.

Examples:

  • Shopping cart cookies

  • Session identifiers

  • Authentication cookies

  • Security cookies

  • Load balancing cookies

Legal Basis: These cookies are necessary for the performance of our contract with you (processing orders) and for our legitimate interests in providing a secure, functional website.

 

4.2 Performance and Analytics Cookies

Purpose: Help us understand how visitors interact with our Website

 

Can be disabled: Yes

Duration: Up to 26 months

These cookies collect information about how you use our Website, such as which pages you visit most often and whether you receive error messages. These cookies don't collect information that identifies you personally – all information is aggregated and anonymous.

 

Cookies we use:

Google Analytics

  • Provider: Google LLC

  • Purpose: Website analytics and visitor behaviour tracking

  • Cookies set: _ga, _gid, _gat

  • Duration:

    • _ga: 24 months

    • _gid: 24 hours

    • _gat: 1 minute

  • Data collected: Pages visited, time on site, bounce rate, device type, browser, location (country/city level), referral source

  • Privacy Policy: https://policies.google.com/privacy

  • Opt-out: https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout

Legal Basis: Your consent (we ask for your permission before setting these cookies).

 

4.3 Marketing and Advertising Cookies

Purpose: Show you relevant advertisements and measure campaign effectiveness

 

Can be disabled: Yes Duration: Varies (typically 30-90 days)

These cookies track your browsing activity across websites and are used to display advertisements that are relevant to you. They also help us measure the effectiveness of our advertising campaigns.

 

Cookies we use:

Facebook Pixel (Meta Pixel)

TikTok Pixel (if used)

  • Provider: TikTok Technology Limited

  • Purpose: Ad attribution and retargeting

  • Cookies: _ttp

  • Duration: 13 months

Legal Basis: Your consent (we ask for your permission before setting these cookies).

 

4.4 Preference and Functionality Cookies

Purpose: Remember your choices to provide enhanced features

Can be disabled: Yes (but may affect functionality)

Duration: Varies (typically 6-12 months)

 

These cookies allow the Website to remember choices you make (such as your language preference, region, or display preferences) and provide enhanced, more personalised features.

Examples:

  • Language preference

  • Currency selection

  • Display settings

  • Previously viewed products

  • "Remember me" functionality

Cookies we use may include:

  • Language selection cookies (e.g., lang)

  • Currency preference cookies

  • “Remember me” login cookies

  • Recently viewed products cookies

Legal Basis: Your consent or our legitimate interests in providing you with a personalised experience.

 

5. THIRD-PARTY COOKIES

Some cookies on our Website are set by third-party service providers. We do not control these cookies or the data they collect. The third parties that set these cookies have their own privacy policies.

 

5.1 Current Third-Party Cookie Providers

Google (Google Analytics)

Meta/Facebook (Facebook Pixel)

 

5.2 Social Media Plugins

If we enable social media sharing buttons (Instagram, TikTok, YouTube), these platforms may set cookies when you interact with these features. Please refer to their respective privacy policies:

 

6. HOW TO MANAGE COOKIES

You have several options to manage or disable cookies:

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6.1 Cookie Consent Banner

When you first visit our Website, you will see a cookie consent banner that allows you to:

  • Accept all cookies

  • Reject non-essential cookies

  • Customise your cookie preferences by category

  • Clicking the "Cookie Settings" link in the website footer

  • Clicking the cookie icon in the bottom corner of the page

  • Visiting [INSERT URL, e.g., www.electrowavedrinks.com/cookie-settings]

 

6.2 Browser Settings

You can control cookies through your web browser settings. Most browsers allow you to:

  • Block all cookies

  • Block third-party cookies only

  • Delete cookies after closing the browser

  • Receive notifications when cookies are set

How to manage cookies in common browsers:

Google Chrome:

  1. Click the three-dot menu (⋮) in the top right

  2. Go to Settings > Privacy and security > Cookies and other site data

  3. Choose your preferred cookie settings

Mozilla Firefox:

  1. Click the menu button (≡) and select Settings

  2. Select Privacy & Security panel

  3. Under Enhanced Tracking Protection, choose your setting

Safari (Mac):

  1. Go to Safari > Preferences

  2. Click Privacy tab

  3. Select your cookie preferences under "Cookies and website data"

Microsoft Edge:

  1. Click the three-dot menu (…) in the top right

  2. Go to Settings > Cookies and site permissions > Cookies and site data

  3. Choose your preferred settings

Safari (iOS):

  1. Go to Settings > Safari

  2. Scroll to "Privacy & Security"

  3. Toggle "Block All Cookies" or manage website data

Chrome (Android):

  1. Open Chrome app

  2. Tap three-dot menu > Settings

  3. Tap Site settings > Cookies

  4. Choose your preferred settings

 

6.3 Opt-Out Tools

Google Analytics Opt-Out: Install the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on: https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout

Facebook Ads Opt-Out: Manage your Facebook ad preferences: https://www.facebook.com/settings?tab=ads

Industry Opt-Out Tools:

 

6.4 Mobile Device Settings

iOS (iPhone/iPad):

  • Go to Settings > Privacy > Tracking

  • Toggle "Allow Apps to Request to Track"

Android:

  • Go to Settings > Google > Ads

  • Select "Opt out of Ads Personalization"

 

7. CONSEQUENCES OF DISABLING COOKIES

7.1 Strictly Necessary Cookies

If you block strictly necessary cookies:

  • You will not be able to complete purchases

  • Your shopping cart will not function properly

  • You will not be able to log in to your account

  • Some security features will not work

  • The Website may not function correctly

We strongly recommend keeping these cookies enabled.

 

7.2 Performance and Analytics Cookies

If you block these cookies:

  • We cannot improve the Website based on user behaviour data

  • You may still experience technical issues that we cannot identify

  • Your experience will not be affected otherwise

 

7.3 Marketing and Advertising Cookies

If you block these cookies:

  • You will still see advertisements, but they may be less relevant to you

  • We cannot measure the effectiveness of our marketing campaigns

  • You may see the same advertisements repeatedly

  • Your Website experience will not be significantly affected

 

8. COOKIES AND PERSONAL DATA

8.1 Data Protection Compliance

Our use of cookies complies with:

  • EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)

  • UK GDPR

  • ePrivacy Directive (Cookie Law)

  • Irish and UK data protection laws

 

8.2 Personal Data Collection

Some cookies collect personal data, particularly:

  • Marketing cookies (IP address, browsing behaviour)

  • Analytics cookies (device information, approximate location)

  • Account-related cookies (user ID, preferences)

This personal data is processed in accordance with our Privacy Policy. We only collect personal data through cookies when:

  • You have given consent (for non-essential cookies)

  • It is necessary for our legitimate interests (for analytics)

  • It is necessary to provide services you request (for essential cookies)

 

8.3 Data Retention

Cookie data is retained for different periods depending on the cookie type:

  • Session cookies: Deleted when you close your browser

  • Persistent cookies: Stored for the duration specified in Section 4

  • Analytics data: Retained for up to 26 months (Google Analytics default)

  • Marketing data: Typically 30-90 days

 

8.4 International Data Transfers

Some of our cookie providers (Google, Meta/Facebook) may process data outside of Ireland and the EU, including in the United States. We ensure that:

  • Appropriate safeguards are in place (Standard Contractual Clauses)

  • Data transfers comply with GDPR requirements

  • Your data receives adequate protection

For more information, see our Privacy Policy.

 

9. CHILDREN'S PRIVACY

Our Website is not directed to children under 16 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal data from children through cookies or any other means.

If you are under 16, please do not use our Website or provide any information. If we discover that we have collected data from a child under 16, we will delete it immediately.

Parents or guardians who believe their child has provided information to us should contact us at info@electrowavedrinks.com.

 

10. UPDATES TO THIS COOKIE POLICY

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect:

  • Changes in cookie technologies

  • New cookies or third-party services we use

  • Changes in data protection laws

  • Improvements to our Website functionality

When we make changes:

  • We will update the "Last Updated" date at the top of this policy

  • For material changes, we may display a notice on our Website

  • You may be asked to review and consent to updated cookie settings

We encourage you to review this Cookie Policy periodically to stay informed about our use of cookies.

 

11. YOUR RIGHTS

Under GDPR and UK GDPR, you have rights regarding data collected through cookies:

 

11.1 Right to Withdraw Consent

You can withdraw your consent for non-essential cookies at any time by:

  • Adjusting your cookie preferences through our cookie banner

  • Changing your browser settings

  • Using opt-out tools provided by third parties

 

11.2 Right of Access

You can request information about the personal data we collect through cookies.

 

11.3 Right to Erasure

You can request deletion of personal data collected through cookies by:

  • Clearing cookies in your browser

  • Contacting us to request deletion of server-side data

 

11.4 Right to Object

You can object to our use of cookies for marketing purposes at any time.

 

11.5 How to Exercise Your Rights

To exercise any of these rights, contact us at: Email: contactus@electrowavedrinks.com Subject Line: "Cookie Data Rights Request"

For more information about your data protection rights, see our Privacy Policy.

 

12. COOKIE LIST

[REVIEW NOTE: Once your website is live, update this section with the actual cookies being set. You can use a cookie scanning tool to generate this list]

Below is a detailed list of cookies currently used on our Website:

 

12.1 Strictly Necessary Cookies

Cookie NameProviderPurposeDurationType

[INSERT]Electro WaveShopping cart maintenanceSessionFirst-party

[INSERT]Electro WaveUser authenticationSessionFirst-party

[INSERT]Payment ProcessorSecure payment processingSessionThird-party

[REVIEW NOTE: Update with actual cookie names once implemented]

 

12.2 Analytics Cookies

Cookie NameProviderPurposeDurationType

_gaGoogle AnalyticsDistinguish users24 monthsThird-party

_gidGoogle AnalyticsDistinguish users24 hoursThird-party

_gatGoogle AnalyticsThrottle request rate1 minuteThird-party

 

12.3 Marketing Cookies

Cookie NameProviderPurposeDurationType

_fbpMeta/FacebookTrack conversions90 daysThird-party

frMeta/FacebookDeliver advertising90 daysThird-party

[REVIEW NOTE: Add additional marketing cookies as you implement them]

 

12.4 Functionality Cookies

Cookie NameProviderPurposeDurationType

[INSERT]Electro WaveRemember preferences12 monthsFirst-party

[REVIEW NOTE: Update with actual preference cookies once implemented]

 

13. CONTACT US

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

Registered Address: Electro Wave Drinks Ltd. The Stables, Palmerstown House Estate, Johnstown, Co. Kildare, W91 FK10, Ireland Company Registration Number: 763305 Email: info@electrowavedrinks.com Subject Line: "Cookie Policy Inquiry"

Data Protection Questions: For specific data protection questions related to cookies, please email us with "Data Protection - Cookies" in the subject line.

Supervisory Authorities:

If you are not satisfied with our response, you have the right to lodge a complaint with:

Republic of Ireland: Data Protection Commission 21 Fitzwilliam Square South Dublin 2, D02 RD28 Ireland Website: www.dataprotection.ie Phone: +353 (0)761 104 800

Northern Ireland: Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) Wycliffe House, Water Lane Wilmslow, Cheshire SK9 5AF United Kingdom Website: www.ico.org.uk Phone: 0303 123 1113

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14. USEFUL RESOURCES

For more information about cookies and online privacy:

General Information:

Privacy Tools:

Regulatory Information:

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Contact

Electro Wave Drinks Ltd
The Stables, Palmerstown House Estate
Johnstown, Co. Kildare
W91 FK10, Ireland

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Company No. 763305

VAT Reg. IE4289248QH

 

info@electrowavedrinks.com

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