Legal – Mutate Skincare

Cookie Policy

This Cookie Policy explains how Mutate Skincare uses cookies and similar tracking technologies on our website, and the choices you have in relation to these technologies.

Last updated: June 2025

1. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device (computer, smartphone, or tablet) by websites you visit. They are widely used to make websites function properly, improve user experience, and provide information to website owners about how their site is being used.

Cookies can be 'session cookies', which are deleted when you close your browser, or 'persistent cookies', which remain on your device for a longer period and serve functions like remembering your preferences or keeping you logged in.

In addition to traditional cookies, we may also use similar technologies such as web beacons, tracking pixels, and browser local storage. This Cookie Policy covers all such technologies collectively.

2. How We Use Cookies

Mutate Skincare uses cookies for the following purposes, which may involve different categories of cookies depending on their function:

3. Strictly Necessary Cookies

These cookies are essential for the proper functioning of our website and cannot be disabled. They enable core features such as:

Shopping cart functionality and order placement
Secure login and session management
Payment processing security
Preventing fraudulent or automated requests

These cookies do not require your consent as they are technically necessary for the website to operate.

4. Analytics & Performance Cookies

Analytics cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting and reporting information anonymously. This allows us to improve the website's structure, content, and user experience over time.

Google Analytics

Provided by Google LLC
Tracks pages visited, session duration, referral source, and user interactions
Data is aggregated and anonymised before being reported to us
You may opt out of Google Analytics by installing the Google Analytics Opt-Out Browser Add-on

5. Advertising & Targeting Cookies

Advertising cookies are used to deliver advertisements that are relevant to your interests, and to measure the effectiveness of our advertising campaigns. These cookies track your browsing activity across websites and are used to build a profile of your interests.

Meta Pixel (Facebook & Instagram)

Provided by Meta Platforms, Inc.
Tracks conversions from Meta Ads (Facebook, Instagram) and allows us to build retargeting audiences
Enables us to measure the effectiveness of our advertising campaigns on Meta platforms
Data is shared with Meta in accordance with Meta's own privacy and data policies
You may manage your Meta ad preferences at facebook.com/ads/preferences

Google Ads

Provided by Google LLC
Tracks conversions from Google Ads and enables remarketing to previous website visitors
Allows us to display Mutate Skincare ads to you on Google Search, YouTube, and the Google Display Network
You may manage your Google ad personalisation settings at adssettings.google.com

6. Functional Cookies

Functional cookies allow our website to remember choices you make (such as your preferred language, currency, or region) to provide a more personalised experience. These cookies do not track browsing activity across other websites.

7. Third-Party Cookies

Some cookies on our website are placed by third-party services that appear on our pages. These include payment processors, analytics providers, and advertising networks. We do not control the setting of third-party cookies and encourage you to review the privacy policies of the relevant third parties:

Google LLC
Meta Platforms, Inc.
Shopify Inc.
Razorpay Software Private Limited

8. Your Cookie Choices

You have the right to accept, decline, or manage non-essential cookies. You can control cookies through the following methods:

Browser Settings

Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings. You can typically find cookie controls in your browser's 'Privacy', 'Security', or 'Settings' menu:

Google Chrome: Settings → Privacy and Security → Cookies
Safari: Settings → Privacy → Manage Website Data
Mozilla Firefox: Settings → Privacy & Security → Cookies
Microsoft Edge: Settings → Cookies and Site Permissions

Please note that disabling or deleting certain cookies may affect the functionality of our website and your ability to place orders.

Opt-Out Links

Google Analytics Opt-Out: tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout
Google Ad Personalisation: adssettings.google.com
Meta Ad Preferences: facebook.com/ads/preferences
Network Advertising Initiative Opt-Out: optout.networkadvertising.org

9. Changes to This Cookie Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in the technologies we use, applicable legal requirements, or updates to our advertising and analytics practices. The 'Last Updated' date at the top of this page will reflect the most recent revision.