Cookies Policy
Last updated: 1st September 2026
This Cookies Policy explains how lotus-puffin.com uses cookies and similar technologies when you visit our website. It describes what these technologies are, why we use them, and your rights to control their use.
What Are Cookies
Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device (computer, tablet, or mobile phone) when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently and provide information to website owners.
Cookies can be categorized as session cookies (temporary, deleted when you close your browser) or persistent cookies (remain on your device until they expire or you delete them).
How We Use Cookies
We use cookies and similar technologies for the following purposes:
- Essential Functionality: To enable basic website functions and ensure the site operates correctly
- User Preferences: To remember your cookie consent choices and other preferences
- Form Data: To temporarily store information you submit through forms on our website
Cookies We Use
The table below provides details about the specific cookies used on our website:
| Cookie Name | Purpose | Duration | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| cookieConsent | Stores your cookie consent preference (accepted or rejected) | 12 months | Essential |
| submittedService | Temporarily stores selected service information for form submission | Session | Functional |
| submittedName | Temporarily stores name for confirmation page display | Session | Functional |
| submittedEmail | Temporarily stores email for confirmation page display | Session | Functional |
Third-Party Cookies
We do not currently use third-party cookies for analytics, advertising, or tracking purposes. If this changes in the future, we will update this policy and notify you accordingly.
Local Storage
In addition to cookies, we use browser local storage to save your cookie consent preferences. This storage mechanism functions similarly to cookies but allows us to store data more efficiently and does not transmit data to our servers with every page request.
Managing Cookies
You can control and manage cookies in several ways:
Cookie Banner
When you first visit our website, a cookie banner will appear allowing you to accept or reject cookies. Your choice will be saved and the banner will not appear again unless you clear your browser data.
Browser Settings
Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings. You can typically:
- View what cookies are stored and delete them individually
- Block all cookies from being set
- Allow only first-party cookies
- Delete all cookies when you close your browser
Please note that blocking all cookies may impact your ability to use certain features of our website. Essential cookies are necessary for the website to function properly.
Clearing Stored Data
To reset your cookie preferences and remove stored data from our website:
- Clear your browser's cookies and local storage for lotus-puffin.com
- The cookie banner will appear again on your next visit
- You can make a new selection at that time
Browser-Specific Instructions
For detailed instructions on managing cookies in specific browsers:
- Chrome: Settings > Privacy and security > Cookies and other site data
- Firefox: Options > Privacy & Security > Cookies and Site Data
- Safari: Preferences > Privacy > Manage Website Data
- Edge: Settings > Privacy, search and services > Cookies and site permissions
Updates to This Policy
We may update this Cookies Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our cookie usage or legal requirements. Any updates will be posted on this page with a revised date. We encourage you to review this policy periodically.
Contact Us
If you have questions about our use of cookies or this policy, please contact us at:
Email: [email protected]