Last updated: October 2026
1. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files stored on your device by your web browser when you visit a website. They allow websites to function correctly, remember preferences, analyse usage and improve the browsing experience.
Some cookies are essential for the website to work properly. Other cookies, such as analytics or marketing cookies, are only used where permitted or with your consent.
2. Types of Cookies We Use
Strictly necessary cookies
These cookies are required for the website to operate properly. They enable basic functions such as page navigation, shopping cart operation, secure checkout, payment flow and access to secure areas of the website.
Strictly necessary cookies cannot be disabled through our systems, as the website and checkout would not function correctly without them.
Functional cookies
Functional cookies allow the website to remember choices you make, such as preferences, settings or display options. These cookies help improve your experience but are not always essential for the basic operation of the website.
Analytics cookies
Analytics cookies help us understand how visitors use our website. They may collect information such as the number of visitors, pages viewed, time spent on the website, browser type, device information and general usage patterns.
This information helps us improve our website, content, navigation and services. Analytics cookies are only used where permitted or with your consent.
Marketing cookies
Marketing cookies may be used to personalise content or advertising, measure the effectiveness of campaigns or show relevant information on this or other websites.
Marketing cookies are only used where permitted or with your consent.
Third-party cookies
Some cookies may be placed by trusted third-party services that support the operation of our website, checkout, payments, analytics, communication or marketing activities.
3. Why We Use Cookies
Noisewood uses cookies and similar technologies to:
- ensure the website functions correctly,
- enable shopping cart and checkout functionality,
- process secure payments,
- remember preferences where applicable,
- analyse website traffic and usage patterns,
- improve website performance and usability,
- support customer experience and communication,
- personalise your browsing or shopping experience where permitted.
We do not use cookies to collect sensitive personal information or to sell your personal data.
4. Shopify and Third-Party Services
Our online store runs on Shopify. Shopify may use cookies that are necessary for the operation of the webshop, including cookies related to shopping cart functionality, checkout, security, fraud prevention and customer preferences.
We may also use third-party services for payment processing, analytics, shipping, marketing or customer communication. These services may place cookies or similar technologies when necessary to provide their functionality.
Third-party services may include, depending on the configuration of the website:
- Shopify, for website hosting, e-commerce functionality, checkout and security,
- payment providers, for secure payment processing,
- analytics tools, for website usage and performance measurement,
- marketing or advertising tools, where applicable and with consent,
- embedded or linked third-party services, where applicable.
These third parties are responsible for their own cookie and privacy practices where they act independently.
5. Managing Your Cookie Preferences
When you first visit our website, you may see a cookie banner allowing you to accept or reject non-essential cookies, depending on the cookie tools active on the website.
You can manage or withdraw your cookie preferences at any time through the available cookie settings on the website, where provided.
Browser-level cookie control
Most browsers allow you to view, delete, block or limit cookies through their privacy settings. Please note that disabling certain cookies may affect website functionality, including the shopping cart, checkout or payment process.
6. Cookie Retention
Cookie data is stored only for as long as necessary for its purpose. The retention period depends on the type of cookie and the service placing it.
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Session cookies: usually deleted when you close your browser.
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Persistent cookies: stored for a limited period, depending on their purpose and the settings of the relevant service.
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Analytics cookies: only stored where permitted or with your consent.
7. Consent
Strictly necessary cookies are used because they are required for the website or service you request to function properly.
For non-essential cookies, such as analytics or marketing cookies, we ask for consent where required. You may withdraw your consent at any time through the available cookie settings or through your browser settings.
8. External Websites
Our website may contain links to external websites or third-party services. Noisewood is not responsible for the cookie practices, privacy policies or content of external websites.
We recommend reviewing the cookie and privacy policies of any external websites you visit.
9. Updates to This Cookie Policy
Noisewood may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in technology, legal requirements, website functionality or third-party services.
The latest version will always be available on this page.
10. Contact
If you have questions about this Cookie Policy or your privacy rights, you can contact us at:
Noisewood / Andress Consulting BV
Remparden 1/0108, 9700 Oudenaarde, Belgium
Email: info@noisewood.com
VAT number: BE 0474.437.688