Cookie Policy
Last updated: 07/07/2026
What are cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device when you visit a website. They help the website function properly, remember your preferences, and provide us with information about how our site is used.
Who are we?
This cookie policy applies to the website of Bird Cycling Wear (bird-cycling.com), based in Amsterdam, the Netherlands. You can contact us at birdcyclingwear@gmail.com with any questions about this policy.
What cookies do we use?
Essential cookies
These cookies are necessary for the website to function and cannot be switched off. They are usually set in response to actions you take, such as setting your privacy preferences, logging in, or filling in forms. Without these cookies, the site cannot work properly.
Functional cookies
These cookies allow the website to remember choices you make (such as your preferred language or region) and provide enhanced, more personal features. These cookies do not track your browsing activity on other websites.
Analytical cookies
We use analytical cookies to understand how visitors interact with our website, for example, which pages are visited most often and whether visitors encounter error messages. This helps us improve our website. The data collected is anonymous and aggregated.
Marketing cookies
If we run advertising campaigns (for example via Meta/Instagram), marketing cookies may be placed to track the effectiveness of our ads and to show you relevant content on other platforms. These cookies track your activity across websites.
Third-party cookies
Our website may include features from third-party services such as:
Squarespace - our website platform, which may set functional and analytical cookies
Instagram - if you click through from our social media links
Stripe - our payment processor, which sets cookies required for secure checkout
We do not control third-party cookies. Please refer to the respective privacy policies of these services for more information.
How long do cookies stay on my device?
Session cookies are deleted when you close your browser. Persistent cookies remain on your device for a set period or until you delete them manually. The duration depends on the type of cookie.
Your choices
When you first visit our website, you will be asked for your consent to place non-essential cookies. You can adjust your preferences at any time by:
Clicking the cookie settings link at the bottom of our website
Adjusting your browser settings to block or delete cookies
Please note that disabling certain cookies may affect the functionality of our website.
Changes to this policy
We may update this cookie policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated date at the top.
Contact
If you have any questions about our use of cookies, please contact us at birdcyclingwear@gmail.com.