AH-RIN — COOKIE & TRACKING POLICY

AH-RIN Cookie Policy

Last Updated: 25 April 2026

Applies to: United Kingdom, European Union & All International Customers

This Cookie Policy outlines how AH-RIN ENTERPRISES LLC (“AH-RIN”, “we”, “us”, “our”) uses cookies and similar tracking technologies on www.ah-rin.com (“Site”).

By continuing to browse or use the Site after selecting your cookie preferences on our banner, you consent to the use of cookies in accordance with this Policy and our Privacy Policy.

1. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files stored on your browser or device when you visit a website.

They help websites function, improve user experience, and allow analytics to measure performance.

Types include:

  • First-party cookies: Set by AH-RIN or Shopify to support essential store functions.
  • Third-party cookies: Set by approved service providers (e.g., Google, Meta, TikTok, Klaviyo) for analytics, security, and marketing.

Cookies do not give us access to:

  • Your personal files
  • Device information outside the browser
  • Your payment information

2. Why We Use Cookies

A) Strictly Necessary Cookies (Essential)

Required for the Site to function. These enable:

  • Secure checkout & payment flow
  • Shopping cart functionality
  • Login & authentication
  • Fraud prevention and bot protection
  • Localization (currency, language, region)

Under the UK GDPR, EU GDPR, PECR, and international standards, these cannot be disabled.

B) Performance & Analytics Cookies

Used to understand how visitors interact with the Site, such as:

  • Pages viewed
  • Time spent on pages
  • Browser performance
  • Traffic patterns
  • Error logging

We may use:

  • Google Analytics
  • Shopify Analytics

All data collected is aggregated, pseudonymized, and not used to identify individuals.

C) Functional Cookies

Used to enhance site usability by remembering:

  • Login sessions
  • Saved cart items
  • Country or currency selection
  • Shipping preferences

Disabling these may affect browsing experience.

D) Advertising, Retargeting & Marketing Cookies

Enabled only if you consent via the cookie banner. Used to support:

  • Personalized recommendations
  • Retargeted ads (Meta, TikTok, Google)
  • Campaign measurement
  • Email marketing optimization (Klaviyo)

Examples include:

  • Meta Pixel
  • TikTok Pixel
  • Google Ads tracking
  • Klaviyo tracking cookies

No sensitive personal information is stored.

3. Cookies Used on the AH-RIN Shopify Store

Shopify uses standard platform cookies to enable store functionality. These may include (non-exhaustive):

Cookie

Purpose

Duration

_shopify_sa_t

Marketing & referrals

30 minutes

_shopify_sa_p

Marketing & referrals

30 minutes

_shopify_y

General analytics

1 year

_shopify_s

Session analytics

30 minutes

cart

Stores cart content

2 weeks

cart_currency

Currency selection

2 weeks

checkout_token

Enables checkout

Session

secure_customer_sig

Customer authentication

1 year

landing_page

Analytics

Session

_shopify_country

Localisation

Session

Important: Shopify may add, remove, or modify cookies at any time as part of platform updates. AH-RIN cannot control or alter Shopify-managed cookies.

4. Third-Party Cookies & Data Processors

We may use trusted third-party providers, including:

  • Google Analytics & Google Ads
  • Meta/Facebook Pixel
  • TikTok Pixel
  • Pinterest Ads (if enabled)
  • Klaviyo (email & SMS performance)
  • Hotjar (optional behaviour analytics)

These providers may collect:

  • Browser/device data
  • Pages visited
  • Time spent on site
  • Click behavior

They do not receive:

  • Payment card data
  • Account passwords
  • Identity documents
  • Full customer profiles

All providers must comply with:

  • UK GDPR
  • EU GDPR
  • CCPA (California, where users apply)
  • International data-processing standards

5. Managing Your Cookie Preferences

You may control cookies via multiple methods:

A) Cookie Banner

You may choose to:

  • Accept all cookies
  • Reject non-essential cookies
  • Customize specific categories

B) Browser Settings

Most browsers allow users to:

  • Block cookies
  • Delete cookies
  • Limit tracking

Blocking essential cookies may break checkout or login functionality.

C) Global Advertising Opt-Out Links

6. Data Retention

Cookies are stored based on their defined duration unless deleted manually.

AH-RIN does not:

  • Store cookie data beyond what is necessary
  • Sell or trade cookie-derived information
  • Use cookies to identify individuals without consent

All analytics data is anonymized or pseudonymized.

7. Legal Basis for Using Cookies (UK GDPR, EU GDPR, PECR & International Standards)

AH-RIN relies on the following legal bases:

  • Essential cookies: Processed because they are necessary to provide a requested service: checkout, login, cart, fraud protection.
  • Analytics, functional & marketing cookies: Processed only with explicit consent through the cookie banner.

You may withdraw your consent at any time by adjusting your browser or cookie settings.

8. Updates to This Cookie Policy

This Policy may be updated to reflect:

  • Changes in law (UK GDPR, EU GDPR, PECR, ePrivacy Directive, US state privacy laws, advertising rules)
  • Shopify platform changes
  • New analytics or marketing tools
  • Adjustments to cookie practices

Revisions take effect when posted with an updated “Last Updated” date.

9. Contact Information

If you have questions regarding cookies or data protection, contact:

Company Information:

AH-RIN ENTERPRISES LLC

5830 E 2nd St, Ste 7000

Casper, WY 82609

United States

Contact Information:

📧 support@ah-rin.com

📞 +1 (307) 316-1635