Cookie Policy — LabODiamonds.com
Last updated: 07-12-2025
LabODiamonds.com (“we”, “our”, “us”) uses cookies and similar tracking technologies to ensure the proper functioning of our website, provide a secure shopping experience, analyse performance, and deliver personalised content and advertisements.
This Cookie Policy explains what cookies are, how we use them, and how you can manage your preferences in compliance with the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and applicable Belgian law.
By continuing to browse LabODiamonds.com, you consent to the use of cookies as described in this policy.
1. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit a website. They help websites remember your preferences, improve functionality, and provide insights into how the website is used.
Cookies may contain:
Device information
Browser information
IP address
Preferences (e.g., language, cart items)
Tracking and analytics data
Cookies can be:
Session cookies (deleted when you close your browser)
Persistent cookies (remain on your device for a set time)
First-party cookies (set by our site)
Third-party cookies (set by external partners)
2. Types of Cookies We Use
LabODiamonds.com uses the following categories of cookies:
A. Essential / Strictly Necessary Cookies
These cookies are required for the website to function properly. They enable:
Secure checkout and payments
Adding items to cart
Login and account functionality
Site security and session validation
These cookies cannot be disabled.
B. Performance & Analytics Cookies
These cookies help us understand how visitors use our website. They collect anonymous data such as:
Number of visitors
Pages viewed
Time spent on each page
Click behaviour
Tools used:
Google Analytics
Server analytics
Heatmap tools (if applicable)
These cookies help us improve website speed, structure, and user experience.
C. Functional Cookies
These cookies enhance the user experience and remember your preferences, such as:
Language selection
Currency selection
Region-based settings
Saved shopping preferences
Disabling these may affect some features.
D. Advertising & Remarketing Cookies
These cookies allow us and our partners to display personalised ads based on browsing behaviour.
They track:
Products viewed
Engagement with ads
Visitor journey
Conversion metrics
Partners include:
Google Ads
Meta (Facebook & Instagram)
TikTok Ads
Pinterest Ads
These cookies are only used with your consent.
E. Social Media Cookies
These cookies enable sharing features and embedded content such as:
Instagram feed
Facebook widgets
YouTube or Vimeo videos
These platforms may collect data for their own purposes.
3. Cookies Used on LabODiamonds.com
Below is an overview of the main cookies we use:
| Cookie Type | Purpose | Examples / Providers |
|---|---|---|
| Essential | Site functionality, security | PHPSESSID, WooCommerce session cookies |
| Analytics | Website performance | Google Analytics (_ga, _gid) |
| Marketing | Remarketing and conversions | Google Ads, Meta Pixel |
| Functional | Preferences, currency | Language/currency switch cookies |
| Social Media | Embedded content | Instagram, YouTube |
A detailed cookie list may be included in your Cookie Banner.
4. Consent for Cookies
When you visit LabODiamonds.com, you will see a Cookie Consent Banner.
You may choose to:
Accept all cookies
Reject non-essential cookies
Customize your cookie preferences
Your choices are stored for 6–12 months depending on cookie type.
You can update or withdraw your consent at any time via the “Cookie Settings” link in the footer.
5. Managing & Disabling Cookies
You can control cookies in several ways:
A. Through Our Cookie Banner
Adjust your preferences for analytics, marketing, and functional cookies.
B. Through Your Browser Settings
Most browsers allow you to:
Block cookies
Delete cookies
Enable “Do Not Track”
Common browsers:
Chrome
Firefox
Safari
Edge
Opera
Note: Blocking essential cookies may affect site functionality.
6. Third-Party Cookies
Some cookies are placed by third-party providers. These include:
Google
Meta
TikTok
PayPal
Klarna
Analytics and hosting providers
These third parties have their own privacy and cookie policies.
We do not control their tracking technologies.
7. Data Protection & GDPR Compliance
Cookie data may be considered personal data under GDPR.
Therefore, we ensure:
Explicit consent for non-essential cookies
Transparency in cookie categories
Secure data handling
Compliance with EU data transfer rules
Ability for users to withdraw consent anytime
More details are available in our Privacy Policy.
8. Changes to This Cookie Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time due to:
Legal requirements
New features
Updated cookie technology
The updated version will always be available on this page with a revised “Last Updated” date.
9. Contact Us
If you have any questions about our Cookie Policy or data protection practices, contact us:
Email: info@labodiamonds.com
Company: Belgium Diamonds BV
Address: Hoveniersstraat 2 ADC Building, Office 322, Antwerpen 2018, Belgium
We respond to all cookie-related and GDPR requests within 30 days.