BAGS FREE – COOKIE POLICY
Last update: 15 January 2026
This Cookie Policy explains what cookies are and how Bon-Bags S.r.l. ( “Bags Free”, “we”, “us”, “our”) uses them on the website www.bags-free.com.
This Cookie Policy must be read together with our Privacy Policy.
1) What are cookies?
Cookies are small text files that websites store on your device (computer, smartphone, tablet) when you visit them.
Cookies are used for different purposes, such as:
● ensuring the website works properly
● remembering your preferences
● measuring website traffic
● improving services and advertising
2) Types of cookies used on this website
We use the following categories of cookies.
A) Technical cookies (necessary)
These cookies are strictly necessary to make the website work correctly and cannot be disabled through our systems.
They are used, for example, to:
● enable navigation and basic features
● ensure security and stability
● allow proper display of pages and forms
Legal basis: legitimate interest / contract execution (Art. 6(1)(b) and 6(1)(f) GDPR).
B) Analytics cookies (Google Analytics)
We use Google Analytics to collect aggregated information about how users interact with our website, such as:
● pages visited
● approximate location (city level)
● device type
● time spent on pages
● traffic sources
These cookies help us understand the website performance and improve user experience.
Legal basis: user consent (Art. 6(1)(a) GDPR), when required by applicable rules. Google may process data as a separate controller, according to its policies.
C) Marketing and profiling cookies (Meta Pixel)
We use Meta Pixel (Facebook/Instagram) to:
● measure the performance of our advertising campaigns
● show relevant ads to users who visited our website
● create aggregated audiences for marketing activities
Meta (Facebook/Instagram) may process the collected data as a separate controller.
Legal basis: user consent (Art. 6(1)(a) GDPR).
D) Functionality tools (WhatsApp Button)
Our website may include a WhatsApp contact button to allow users to contact us quickly.
When you click the button, you may be redirected to WhatsApp and your interaction may be managed by WhatsApp/Meta according to their privacy rules.
The button itself may not necessarily install cookies, but it can enable connections to third-party services and may generate technical requests.
Legal basis: legitimate interest (providing customer support) and/or consent where applicable.
3) First-party vs Third-party cookies
First-party cookies
These are cookies set directly by Bags Free (www.bags-free.com).
Third-party cookies
These are cookies installed by external providers (such as Google and Meta) through our website.
Third-party cookies are governed by the providers’ own policies.
4) Cookie Consent and Preferences
When you visit our website for the first time, a cookie banner may appear. You can:
● accept all cookies
● reject non-essential cookies
● manage your preferences by category
Important: Technical cookies are always active because they are necessary for the website.
You can change your cookie preferences at any time through the “Cookie Settings” link (if available on the site).
5) How to manage cookies via your browser
You can also manage or delete cookies directly from your browser settings. Please note that:
● disabling technical cookies may affect website navigation and service functionality
● deleting cookies may reset preferences
6) Retention period (Cookie duration)
Cookies may be:
● Session cookies: deleted automatically when you close the browser
● Persistent cookies: stored for a longer period (depending on their function).
The exact duration depends on the cookie type and the provider settings
7) Data transfers outside the EU
Some third-party providers (Google, Meta, WhatsApp) may process data outside the European Economic Area (EEA).
Where required, transfers are protected by appropriate safeguards (such as Standard Contractual Clauses).
8) Updates to this Cookie Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy at any time.
Any changes will be published on this page with the “Last update” date.