COOKIE POLICY

This Cookie Policy explains how Hockeyhorizon.com (hereinafter referred to as “we”, “our”, or “the website”) uses cookies and similar technologies to ensure a secure, personalized, and efficient experience for our visitors.

 

Jurisdiction and Regulatory Compliance

As a company based in the European Union, we comply with all applicable EU regulations, including the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and the ePrivacy Directive. Since we offer international shipping and services, we also strive to respect local cookie and data protection laws in other jurisdictions, such as CCPA (California), LGPD (Brazil), POPIA (South Africa) and others, where applicable.

 

WHAT ARE COOKIES?

Cookies are small data files stored on your device (computer, tablet, or smartphone) when you visit a website. They help us remember your preferences, enhance functionality, maintain security, and analyze how our website is used.

 

TYPES OF COOKIES WE USE

Our website may use the following categories of cookies:

Necessary cookies – essential for core site functions such as security, session management, and shopping cart functionality.

Analytics cookies – help us understand how visitors interact with the site (for example, via Google Analytics) so we can improve usability and performance.

Marketing cookies – used to deliver personalized ads and content based on your browsing behavior.

Third-party cookies – set by external providers (e.g., Google, Facebook, Stripe), which may process data outside the EU depending on your location and the service.

 

CONSENT & COOKIE MANAGEMENT

We use a Consent Management Platform (CMP) (such as CookieScript) which: requires explicit user consent before setting non-essential cookies, allows you to select which cookie categories you agree to, lets you withdraw or modify your consent at any time via a “Manage Cookies” link available on our website.

 

COOKIE DECLARATION

A full, up-to-date list of all cookies in use — including their name, purpose, duration, and provider — is automatically generated and displayed at the bottom of this page. This list is regularly updated through our CMP.

 

DATA TRANSFERS OUTSIDE THE EU

Some of our service providers may process personal data outside the European Economic Area (EEA). In such cases, we ensure appropriate safeguards are in place, such as Standard Contractual Clauses (SCCs) or other approved data transfer mechanisms.

 

LEGAL BASIS FOR PROCESSING

 

Necessary cookies are processed based on our legitimate interest (Article 6(1)(f) GDPR).
All other cookies are used only with your explicit consent (Article 6(1)(a) GDPR).

 

NON-EU VISITORS

If you access our site from outside the EU — including the United States, United Kingdom, Canada, Switzerland, Japan, or other countries — we aim to comply with relevant local data protection and cookie rules to the extent applicable when providing our services.

 

CHANGES TO THIS POLICY

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in technology, legislation, or our data practices. Please review this page periodically to stay informed about any updates.