Cookie Policy

NOTE: The authoritative, complete version is the Italian one; the full English translation is to be aligned with _compliance/cookie-policy.it.md. Complete the placeholders Il Velo di Karnib Ghadir, Ilvelo_italia@hotmail.com.

1. What are cookies

Cookies are small text files stored on your device. They can be technical (necessary for the site to work) or non-technical (third-party statistics or marketing/profiling), the latter installed only with your prior consent.

2. Technical and session cookies (no consent required)

• Session / authentication (login token, next-auth): keep you logged in and secure.
• Cart and preferences (local storage, language): keep your cart and preferences.
• Consent cookie (ilvelo-cookie-consent): stores your banner choices (6-12 months).
• Hosting infrastructure (Vercel): correct delivery of pages.

3. Third-party cookies

• Stripe (__stripe_mid, __stripe_sid): payment processing and fraud prevention. Loaded only on the payment step, when you choose to pay; strictly necessary to execute the requested payment. Privacy: https://stripe.com/privacy
• Statistics/Marketing: currently no Google Analytics or marketing cookies are installed. If enabled, they will be listed here and set only after consent.

4. Non-EU transfers

Some providers (Stripe, Vercel) process data in the United States under adequate safeguards (EU-U.S. Data Privacy Framework and/or Standard Contractual Clauses). See the Privacy Notice.

5. Managing and withdrawing consent

On your first visit a banner lets you accept all, reject all or customize your choices with equal prominence. Non-technical cookies are set only after consent. You can change or withdraw your choices any time via the "Cookie preferences" link in the footer, or through your browser settings.

6. Controller

Data Controller: Il Velo di Karnib Ghadir - Via Berenini 118, 43036 Fidenza (PR), Italy - e-mail Ilvelo_italia@hotmail.com.