Cookie Policy

Last Updated: [Date]

Welcome to wisewool.co.nz (the “Site”), which is owned and operated by ALLWOOL LIMITED (“we,” “us,” or “our”), a company based in New Zealand.

This Cookie Policy explains how and why we use cookies and similar tracking technologies when you visit our Site. It forms part of our Privacy Policy. By using or accessing the Site, you agree to our use of cookies in accordance with this policy.

1. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files placed on your computer, smartphone, or other device when you visit a website. They help the website recognise your device, store user preferences, and enhance your overall browsing experience. Cookies can also be used to analyse site traffic, personalise content, and enable certain features or functionalities.

2. Types of Cookies We Use

We use both session cookies (which expire at the end of your session) and persistent cookies (which remain on your device until deleted or until they expire). Cookies may be set by the Site directly (first-party cookies) or by third-party services that we use (third-party cookies).

  1. Strictly Necessary Cookies

    • These cookies are essential for the Site to function properly. They enable you to navigate the Site and use its features. Without these cookies, certain services or functionalities you request may not be available.

  2. Performance & Analytics Cookies

    • These cookies collect information about how you interact with the Site. We use this data to understand and analyse Site traffic user behaviour and improve our services. For example, they help us see the most popular pages or identify errors.

  3. Functional Cookies

    • Functional cookies allow the Site to remember choices you make (e.g., your language preference), and provide enhanced, more personalised features.

  4. Targeting/Advertising Cookies

    • If we use advertising platforms, these cookies may track your browsing habits to help deliver relevant ads.

3. Cookies and Tools We Use

3.1 Squarespace

  • What it does:
    Squarespace hosts our website. Squarespace places cookies that help with the overall functionality and performance of the Site, such as remembering your preferences, providing security measures, and analysing Site usage.

  • Examples of data collected:
    Information about how you use the Site (e.g., pages visited, session duration).

3.2 Google Analytics & Google Tag Manager

  • What they do:
    We use Google Analytics to collect information about how users interact with our Site. Google Tag Manager helps us manage and deploy marketing tags (snippets of code) on our pages without modifying the code.

  • Examples of data collected:
    IP address (anonymised where applicable), device type, browser type, referring/exit pages, on-site activities (e.g., clicks, scrolls, pages visited), and other usage data.

  • How to opt-out:
    You can install the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on to prevent your data from being collected by Google Analytics.

3.3 Microsoft Clarity

  • What it does:
    Microsoft Clarity is a user behaviour analytics tool that provides insights into how users interact with our Site. It may track mouse movements, clicks, scrolls, and other behaviours to help us understand user engagement and improve user experience.

  • Examples of data collected:
    Session replay data (e.g., mouse movements, clicks), browser information, device type, IP address (which may be anonymised), and timestamps.

3.4 Bing

  • What it does:

    We may use Bing services (such as Bing Webmaster Tools or Bing Ads) provided by Microsoft. These services can place cookies to help us measure the performance of our marketing campaigns, understand user interactions with our Site, and improve our offerings.

  • Examples of data collected:
    Click data, impressions, browser type, IP address (which may be anonymised), device information, referral links, and on-site activities. This data is used to analyse overall engagement and, where applicable, attribute conversions.

  • How to opt out:
    You may adjust your browser settings to reject or delete cookies set by Bing. Additionally, you can learn more about Microsoft’s personalised ads and opt-out options at:
    https://about.ads.microsoft.com/en-us/resources/policies/personalized-ads

3.5 Pipedrive

  • What it does:
    Pipedrive is a Customer Relationship Management (CRM) tool that may place cookies to help track visitor interactions, manage leads, and analyse customer engagement.

  • Examples of data collected:
    Contact forms submitted, user inquiries, page interactions related to lead generation, and other CRM-related data.

4. Managing Cookies

You have the right to accept or reject cookies. Most web browsers automatically accept cookies, but you can modify your browser settings to decline cookies if you prefer. Please note that blocking or deleting cookies may affect your ability to use certain features or functions on our Site.

4.1 Browser Controls

  • Google Chrome:
    Go to Settings > Privacy and security > Cookies and other site data.

  • Mozilla Firefox:
    Go to Preferences/Options > Privacy & Security.

  • Safari (Apple):
    Go to Preferences > Privacy.

  • Microsoft Edge:
    Go to Settings > Cookies and site permissions.

For other browsers, please check the browser’s “Help” or “Settings” menu for cookie controls.

4.2 Third-Party Opt-Outs

  • Google Analytics Opt-Out Add-on:
    https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout

  • Microsoft Clarity:
    Refer to Microsoft’s documentation on how to opt out of data collection or manage your preferences directly within Microsoft Clarity.

  • Bing Personalized Ads:

https://about.ads.microsoft.com/en-us/resources/policies/personalized-ads

5. Changes to This Cookie Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time. When we do, we will revise the “Last Updated” date at the top of this page. We encourage you to review this policy periodically to stay informed about how we use cookies and related technologies.

6. Contact Us

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

  • Company Name: ALLWOOL LIMITED

  • Email: admin@wisewool.co.nz

We will do our best to address your concerns and resolve any issues you may have.