Cookie Policy

Last Updated: 2 July 2026

1. Introduction

This Cookie Policy explains how Lunar Nest Lighting ("we", "our", "us") uses cookies and similar technologies when you visit our website at www.lunarnestlighting.co.za.

By continuing to use our website, you acknowledge that cookies may be used in accordance with this Cookie Policy. Where required by applicable law, you will be given the opportunity to manage your cookie preferences before non-essential cookies are activated.

This Cookie Policy should be read together with our Privacy Policy.

2. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files that are stored on your computer, tablet or mobile device when you visit a website.

Cookies help websites remember information such as:

your browsing preferences;
your shopping cart contents;
your login session;
language preferences;
website performance information.

Cookies cannot generally be used to identify you personally on their own, but they may be linked with other information that can identify you.

3. Why We Use Cookies

We use cookies to:

ensure the website functions correctly;
provide a secure shopping experience;
remember your preferences;
maintain your shopping cart;
improve website performance;
analyse visitor behaviour;
understand how customers use our website;
improve our products and services;
support marketing and advertising where applicable.

4. Types of Cookies We Use

Essential Cookies

These cookies are necessary for the operation of our website.

Without these cookies, important features such as:

secure browsing;
shopping cart functionality;
checkout;
customer login;
account management;

may not function correctly.

Because these cookies are required for the operation of the website, they cannot normally be disabled through our website.

Examples include:

WooCommerce shopping cart cookies;
login session cookies;
security cookies;
checkout cookies.

Functional Cookies

These cookies allow the website to remember your preferences, including:

previously entered information;
account preferences;
user settings.

These cookies improve your browsing experience but are not strictly necessary for website operation.

Analytics Cookies

We use Google Analytics to better understand how visitors interact with our website.

Analytics cookies help us collect information such as:

pages visited;
products viewed;
time spent on pages;
navigation paths;
approximate geographic location;
browser type;
device type;
operating system.

This information helps us improve website performance and customer experience.

Where practical, this information is aggregated and does not directly identify individual users.

Advertising Cookies

From time to time we may use advertising technologies provided by third-party platforms, including:

Google Ads;
Meta advertising services;
Facebook Pixel.

These cookies may be used to:

measure advertising performance;
understand customer interests;
display more relevant advertisements;
improve future advertising campaigns.

Advertising cookies will only be used where appropriate and, where required by law, after obtaining your consent.

5. WooCommerce Cookies

Our online store uses WooCommerce to manage shopping functionality.

WooCommerce cookies may be used to:

remember items added to your shopping cart;
maintain your shopping session;
complete the checkout process;
improve website functionality.

These cookies do not normally store sensitive personal information such as payment card details.

6. Payment Processing

Payments on our website are securely processed by PayFast.

Lunar Nest Lighting does not store your payment card information.

During checkout, PayFast may use its own cookies or similar technologies to:

process payments;
prevent fraud;
maintain secure payment sessions.

The use of these technologies is governed by PayFast's own privacy and cookie policies.

7. Third-Party Cookies

Some cookies placed on your device may originate from trusted third-party providers whose services are integrated into our website.

These providers may include:

Google Analytics;
Google Ads;
Meta;
Facebook;
PayFast;
website security providers;
website hosting providers.

Each third party is responsible for its own privacy and cookie practices.

8. Managing Cookies

Most web browsers allow you to:

view stored cookies;
delete cookies;
block cookies;
receive notifications before cookies are stored.

Please note that disabling certain cookies may affect the functionality of our website.

For example, disabling essential cookies may prevent:

customer login;
shopping cart functionality;
checkout;
secure account access.

9. Browser Settings

You can usually manage cookie settings through your browser preferences.

Instructions are available from the support pages of most major browsers.

If you choose to disable cookies, some features of our website may not operate correctly.

10. Your Consent

By continuing to use our website after accepting our cookie preferences, you consent to the use of cookies as described in this Cookie Policy.

Where required by applicable law, you may update or withdraw your cookie preferences through our website's cookie management tools, where available.

11. Updates to This Cookie Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect:

changes in legislation;
new technologies;
improvements to our website;
changes to third-party services.

The latest version will always be published on this page together with the updated revision date.

12. Contact Us

If you have any questions regarding this Cookie Policy, please contact us.

Lunar Nest Lighting

Email:
info@lunarnestlighting.co.za