Cookie Policy – Purrbobbin Co.
Effective Date: September 6, 2026
This Cookie Policy explains how www.purrbobbin.com (“Purrbobbin Co.,” “Purrbobbin,” “we,” “our,” or “us”) uses cookies and similar technologies when you visit or interact with our website (the “Site”).
Purrbobbin Co. is a creative business offering handmade cat toys, accessories, and related products.
Cookies and similar technologies help us operate the Site, maintain shopping and checkout functionality, remember preferences, protect the Site from fraud or misuse, and understand how visitors generally interact with www.purrbobbin.com.
This Cookie Policy should be read together with our Privacy Policy.
What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small data files that websites may place or store on your computer, phone, tablet, or other device when you visit a website.
Cookies can help a website recognize a browser or device, remember information about a visit, maintain a shopping cart, preserve login sessions, remember preferences, and perform other functions necessary or helpful for operating a website.
Cookies may remain on your device for different periods of time depending on their purpose.
Some cookies exist only during a browsing session and are deleted when you close your browser.
Others may remain on your device for a longer period so that information or preferences can be remembered during a future visit.
Similar Technologies
In addition to traditional cookies, www.purrbobbin.com or services used by the Site may use other technologies that perform similar functions.
These may include technologies such as:
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Pixels
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Tags
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Local storage
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Session storage
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Tracking technologies
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Device or browser identifiers
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Other technologies used to operate, secure, analyze, or improve websites
For simplicity, this policy generally refers to these technologies collectively as “cookies.”
Why Purrbobbin Co. Uses Cookies
Cookies may be used on www.purrbobbin.com to:
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Keep the Site functioning properly
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Maintain your shopping cart
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Support the checkout process
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Remember Site preferences
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Maintain customer account sessions
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Process and support payments
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Protect the Site against fraud and unauthorized activity
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Improve website performance
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Identify technical problems
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Understand general Site traffic
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Understand how visitors navigate the Site
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Measure the usefulness or performance of Site pages and features
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Support third-party services necessary to operate www.purrbobbin.com
The specific cookies used by the Site may change as our website, services, plugins, ecommerce tools, payment services, analytics tools, or other technologies change.
Essential and Necessary Cookies
Some cookies are necessary for www.purrbobbin.com to function properly.
These cookies may be used for functions such as:
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Shopping cart operation
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Checkout
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Payment processing
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Account login
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Session management
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Website security
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Fraud prevention
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Customer authentication
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Remembering necessary Site settings
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Maintaining basic Site functionality
Without these cookies, important portions of www.purrbobbin.com may not function correctly.
For example, disabling necessary cookies may prevent the Site from remembering items placed in your cart or completing the checkout process.
Shopping Cart and Ecommerce Cookies
Because www.purrbobbin.com is an ecommerce website, cookies may be used to maintain information necessary for shopping and checkout.
These cookies may help the Site:
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Remember items added to your shopping cart
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Update quantities
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Maintain your cart while you browse
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Determine whether your cart contains products
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Maintain checkout information during a session
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Prevent the same transaction from being processed incorrectly
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Support customer account functionality
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Maintain order-related Site functions
These cookies are generally necessary for normal ecommerce operation.
Payment-Related Cookies
Third-party payment processors or payment technologies used through www.purrbobbin.com may use cookies or similar technologies in connection with checkout and payment processing.
These technologies may be used for purposes such as:
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Processing transactions
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Verifying payment information
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Preventing fraudulent payments
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Detecting suspicious activity
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Maintaining secure payment sessions
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Supporting payment authentication
Purrbobbin Co. does not control every cookie or technology used directly by an independent payment provider.
Information collected by payment providers is also subject to their own privacy practices and policies.
Functional Cookies
Functional cookies may help www.purrbobbin.com remember information or choices that improve your experience while using the Site.
These may include preferences such as:
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Site settings
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Account preferences
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Previously selected options
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Login status
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Other choices intended to make the Site easier to use
Disabling functional cookies may cause certain preferences or features to stop working as expected.
Performance and Analytics Cookies
www.purrbobbin.com may use analytics or performance technologies to better understand how visitors use the Site.
These technologies may collect information such as:
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Pages viewed
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Approximate length of visits
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How visitors move between pages
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Referring websites
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Device or browser information
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General Site interactions
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Website errors
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Site performance
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General traffic patterns
We may use this information to determine which pages are useful, identify technical problems, improve Site performance, and better understand how www.purrbobbin.com is being used.
Security and Fraud-Prevention Cookies
Cookies and similar technologies may be used to protect Purrbobbin Co., our customers, and the Site.
These technologies may assist with:
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Detecting suspicious activity
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Preventing fraudulent transactions
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Protecting customer accounts
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Preventing unauthorized access
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Identifying potentially malicious activity
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Maintaining website security
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Protecting payment and checkout systems
Certain security-related cookies may be necessary and may not be capable of being disabled through Site preference controls without affecting Site functionality.
Third-Party Cookies
Some cookies or similar technologies may be placed or managed by third-party companies whose services are used by www.purrbobbin.com.
These may include providers involved in:
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Payment processing
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Website hosting
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Ecommerce functionality
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Website security
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Fraud prevention
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Analytics
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Email or transactional communications
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Website performance
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Shipping or order-related integrations
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Other services necessary to operate www.purrbobbin.com
Third-party services may collect and process information according to their own privacy policies and practices.
Order and Shipping Technologies
Because Purrbobbin Co. sells and ships physical products, certain ecommerce, order-processing, shipping, or logistics technologies may use cookies or similar technologies to support order functionality.
These technologies may help with:
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Maintaining order information during checkout
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Supporting shipping calculations
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Supporting address-related functions
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Connecting order information with shipping services
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Providing tracking-related functionality
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Supporting customer account order history
Information associated with order fulfillment and shipping is addressed more fully in our Privacy Policy.
How Long Cookies Remain on Your Device
The length of time a cookie remains on your device varies.
Some cookies are session cookies, meaning they generally expire when you close your browser.
Other cookies are persistent cookies, meaning they may remain on your device until they reach their expiration date or you manually delete them.
Cookies controlled by third parties may have retention periods established by those third parties.
Managing Cookies Through Your Browser
Most web browsers allow you to manage cookies through browser settings.
Depending on your browser, you may be able to:
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View stored cookies
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Delete cookies
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Block all cookies
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Block certain types of cookies
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Block third-party cookies
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Clear cookies when the browser closes
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Receive notifications when cookies are being used
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Adjust permissions for individual websites
The exact controls available depend on the browser and device you use.
Please consult your browser's help or settings documentation for specific instructions.
What Happens If You Disable Cookies?
You may choose to block or delete cookies, but doing so can affect how www.purrbobbin.com functions.
If you disable necessary cookies, you may experience problems such as:
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Items disappearing from your shopping cart
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Checkout failing to function
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Difficulty signing into an account
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Site preferences not being remembered
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Payment features not functioning correctly
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Security features failing to operate properly
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Other portions of the Site becoming unavailable or unreliable
Purrbobbin Co. cannot guarantee full Site functionality when cookies necessary for the operation of the Site have been disabled.
Cookie Consent and Preference Controls
Where required by applicable law and depending on the technologies in use, www.purrbobbin.com may provide a cookie notice, preference tool, consent mechanism, or other method of managing certain non-essential cookies.
Necessary cookies may still be used where they are required to provide a service requested by the user, maintain security, or operate essential Site functions.
Cookie preference options available on the Site may change as technology or legal requirements change.
Global Privacy and Browser Signals
Some browsers, extensions, or devices may allow users to communicate privacy preferences through automated signals.
Where Purrbobbin Co. is legally required to recognize or respond to a particular privacy preference signal, we will endeavor to handle that signal in accordance with applicable law and the technologies reasonably available to us.
California Privacy Rights
California residents may have certain rights regarding personal information under applicable California privacy law.
Depending on whether a particular law applies to Purrbobbin Co. and the circumstances involved, those rights may include rights concerning:
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Access to certain personal information
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Correction of inaccurate personal information
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Deletion of certain personal information
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Information about how personal information is collected or disclosed
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Opting out of certain sales or sharing of personal information where applicable
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Other rights provided by California law
Purrbobbin Co. does not sell personal information in exchange for money.
California privacy laws may distinguish between a traditional monetary “sale” of information and other types of sharing or use of personal information, including certain activities involving online technologies.
For more information about how Purrbobbin Co. handles personal information or to submit an applicable privacy request, please review our Privacy Policy or Your Privacy Rights page, or contact legal@purrbobbin.com.
Residents of Other States
Privacy laws continue to develop in various U.S. states.
Depending on your state of residence, the law applicable to Purrbobbin Co., and the nature of the information involved, you may have additional rights regarding personal information or certain online tracking activities.
Where applicable law grants you a privacy right that applies to Purrbobbin Co., we will handle qualifying requests in accordance with that law.
You may contact legal@purrbobbin.com with a privacy-related request.
We may need to verify your identity before completing certain requests.
Visitors Outside the United States
Purrbobbin Co. is a United States-based business.
However, websites can sometimes be accessed from locations outside the United States.
If you visit www.purrbobbin.com from another country or jurisdiction, local privacy or cookie laws may provide rights that differ from those available in the United States.
Where a law legally applies to Purrbobbin Co., we will endeavor to comply with applicable requirements.
The ability to access www.purrbobbin.com from another location does not necessarily mean that Purrbobbin Co. offers products or shipping to that location.
We Do Not Sell Personal Information for Money
Purrbobbin Co. does not sell customer personal information to third parties in exchange for money.
This statement should not be interpreted to mean that every use of a third-party analytics, payment, ecommerce, security, shipping, or website service is legally excluded from every jurisdiction's definition of “sale,” “sharing,” “targeted advertising,” or similar terminology.
Different privacy laws may define these concepts differently.
Where an applicable privacy law requires additional disclosures or opt-out rights, Purrbobbin Co. will endeavor to provide them as required.
Changes to the Cookies We Use
The specific cookies and technologies used on www.purrbobbin.com may change over time.
For example, changes may occur when we:
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Add or remove website features
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Change payment providers
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Change analytics services
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Update ecommerce software
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Add security tools
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Change hosting or website services
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Change shipping or order-management services
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Modify Site plugins or integrations
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Add new functionality to www.purrbobbin.com
For this reason, this Cookie Policy describes categories and purposes of cookies rather than guaranteeing that a particular cookie or third-party service will always be used.
Relationship to Our Privacy Policy
Cookies and similar technologies may result in the collection or processing of information that qualifies as personal information under applicable law.
More information about the types of information we collect, how information is used, third parties with whom information may be shared, data retention, security, and privacy rights is available in our Privacy Policy.
If there is a conflict between this Cookie Policy and our Privacy Policy regarding the handling of personal information, the Privacy Policy should be read together with this policy and applicable law will control where required.
Updates to This Cookie Policy
We may revise this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in:
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The Site
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Our ecommerce systems
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Cookies or technologies in use
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Third-party service providers
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Products or services
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Privacy practices
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Applicable legal requirements
When this policy is updated, the revised version may be posted on www.purrbobbin.com with an updated effective or revision date.
We encourage visitors to review this Cookie Policy periodically.
Contact Us
If you have questions about this Cookie Policy, cookies used on www.purrbobbin.com, or a privacy-related request, please contact:
Purrbobbin Co.
Email: legal@purrbobbin.com
Website: www.purrbobbin.com
Business and Brand Information
Purrbobbin Co. is an independent creative business specializing in handmade cat toys and accessories.
Purrbobbin Co. products may feature original artwork, illustrations, fabric designs, and other creative works made by the artists behind the business.
This Cookie Policy applies to www.purrbobbin.com and may be revised as the Site's technologies and services change.