Policy Last Updated
This Cookie Policy was last updated on August 1, 2025. We may update this policy periodically to reflect changes in our practices or applicable regulations.
1. Introduction to Our Cookie Policy
This Cookie Policy explains how Trunvelia ("we," "our," or "us") uses cookies and similar technologies on our website (trunvelia.shop). This policy should be read alongside our Privacy Policy and Terms of Use.
By continuing to browse our website, you consent to our use of cookies as described in this policy. You can manage your cookie preferences at any time using the controls provided on this page or through your browser settings.
What Are Cookies
Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device when you visit a website. They help websites remember information about your visit, which can make your next visit easier and more useful to you.
Trunvelia operates as a yoga studio specializing in intensive physical practices for strength, endurance, and flexibility development. We use cookies to improve your online experience and help us understand how our website is being used.
2. Types of Cookies We Use
We use several different types of cookies on our website, each serving specific purposes to enhance your browsing experience:
3. Specific Cookies We Use
The following table provides detailed information about the specific cookies used on our website:
| Cookie Name | Purpose | Duration | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| _session_id | Maintains user session state for booking and account functions | Session | Essential |
| _csrf_token | Security token to prevent cross-site request forgery attacks | Session | Essential |
| cookie_consent | Stores your cookie consent preferences | 1 year | Essential |
| _ga | Google Analytics - distinguishes unique users | 2 years | Analytics |
| _ga_XXXXXXXXXX | Google Analytics 4 - property-specific identifier | 2 years | Analytics |
| _gid | Google Analytics - distinguishes users for 24 hours | 24 hours | Analytics |
| user_preferences | Stores language and accessibility preferences | 6 months | Functional |
| _fbp | Facebook Pixel - tracks conversions and ad effectiveness | 3 months | Marketing |
4. Third-Party Cookies and Services
Our website uses services from third-party providers that may set their own cookies. We do not control these cookies, and you should check the privacy policies of these services for information about their cookies.
4.1 Analytics Services
- Google Analytics: Helps us understand website usage and improve user experience
- Hotjar: Provides heatmaps and user session recordings for website optimization
4.2 Social Media Integration
- Facebook: Social media sharing and Facebook Pixel for marketing
- Instagram: Embedded content and social sharing functionality
- YouTube: Embedded videos and content from our yoga channel
4.3 Marketing and Communication Tools
- Mailchimp: Email marketing and newsletter management
- Google Ads: Online advertising and conversion tracking
Third-Party Privacy Policies
We recommend reviewing the privacy policies of these third-party services to understand how they collect and use your information. Links to their policies can be found in the "Additional Resources" section below.
5. Managing Your Cookie Preferences
You have several options for managing cookies on our website:
5.1 Cookie Preference Center
Use the controls below to manage your cookie preferences for our website:
5.2 Browser Settings
You can also manage cookies through your browser settings:
- Chrome: Settings > Advanced > Privacy and security > Cookies and other site data
- Firefox: Options > Privacy & Security > Cookies and Site Data
- Safari: Preferences > Privacy > Manage Website Data
- Edge: Settings > Cookies and site permissions > Cookies and site data
Important Note About Disabling Cookies
Disabling certain cookies may affect the functionality of our website. Essential cookies cannot be disabled as they are necessary for the website to work properly.
6. How We Use Cookie Data
We use the information collected through cookies for several legitimate business purposes:
6.1 Website Functionality
- Maintaining user sessions during class booking
- Remembering user preferences and settings
- Providing security features and fraud prevention
- Enabling form submissions and contact requests
6.2 Performance and Analytics
- Understanding which pages and content are most popular
- Identifying areas for website improvement
- Monitoring website performance and load times
- Analyzing user journey and behavior patterns
6.3 Marketing and Communication
- Personalizing content and recommendations
- Measuring the effectiveness of our marketing campaigns
- Delivering relevant advertisements
- Improving our email marketing and newsletters
6.4 User Experience Enhancement
- Customizing content based on location and preferences
- Providing relevant class recommendations
- Streamlining the booking and registration process
- Offering personalized yoga practice suggestions
7. Data Retention and Security
7.1 How Long We Keep Cookie Data
Different types of cookies are stored for different periods:
- Session Cookies: Deleted when you close your browser
- Persistent Cookies: Stored for periods ranging from 24 hours to 2 years
- Third-Party Cookies: Retention periods determined by third-party providers
7.2 Security Measures
We implement appropriate security measures to protect cookie data:
- Secure transmission using HTTPS encryption
- Regular security audits and updates
- Access controls and authentication measures
- Compliance with data protection regulations
7.3 Data Minimization
We follow the principle of data minimization by:
- Collecting only necessary cookie data
- Using anonymized data where possible
- Regularly reviewing and purging outdated data
- Implementing privacy-by-design principles
8. Your Rights and Choices
Under applicable privacy laws, including the New Zealand Privacy Act 2020 and GDPR (where applicable), you have certain rights regarding cookie data:
8.1 Right to Information
- Request information about what cookie data we collect
- Understand how your data is being used
- Receive clear explanations of our data practices
8.2 Right to Control
- Choose which types of cookies to accept
- Withdraw consent for non-essential cookies
- Modify your preferences at any time
8.3 Right to Deletion
- Request deletion of cookie data we have collected
- Clear all cookies from your browser
- Reset your cookie preferences to default settings
Exercising Your Rights
To exercise any of these rights, please contact us using the information provided in the contact section below. We will respond to your request within the timeframes required by applicable law.
9. Changes to This Cookie Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices, technology, or legal requirements. When we make significant changes, we will:
- Update the "Last Updated" date at the top of this policy
- Notify you through our website with a prominent notice
- Send email notifications to registered users
- Request renewed consent for material changes
We encourage you to review this Cookie Policy periodically to stay informed about how we use cookies and protect your privacy.
Continued Use Means Acceptance
Your continued use of our website after any changes to this Cookie Policy will constitute your acceptance of such changes.
Questions About Our Cookie Policy
If you have questions about our use of cookies or this policy, please contact us:
Email Address
Phone Number
+64 33 529 208
Physical Address
Tillman Avenue
Strowan, Christchurch 8052
New Zealand
Business Hours
Mon-Fri: 11am-8pm
Sat-Sun: 6am-8pm
10. Additional Resources
For more information about cookies and online privacy, consider these helpful resources:
10.1 Privacy and Cookie Information
10.2 Third-Party Privacy Policies
10.3 Browser Cookie Management
Legal Compliance
This Cookie Policy is designed to comply with the New Zealand Privacy Act 2020, GDPR requirements for EU visitors, and other applicable privacy regulations. We are committed to maintaining the highest standards of privacy protection.