Cookie Policy

Last version: 7 July 2025

Introduction
We, La Soul – Nina Klatt, use cookies and similar technologies (e.g., web beacons, pixels) on our website https://www.la-soul.de to analyze website usage, provide personalized content and advertising, and improve user experience. This Cookie Policy explains which cookies we use, how we use them, and what rights you have regarding your data. It supplements our Privacy Policy: https://www.la-soul.de/pages/datenschutzerklaerung.

As a small business according to Section 19 UStG, we do not charge VAT.

1. What are cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device (computer, smartphone, tablet) when you visit our website. They allow us to collect information about your usage behavior in order to personalize your experience and optimize our website.

2. Which cookies do we use?
We use the following types of cookies:

a) Required cookies
- **Purpose**: These cookies are necessary to provide basic functions of the website, e.g. navigation, shopping cart, ordering process.
- **Examples**: Shopify session cookies, security cookies.
- **Legal basis**: Legitimate interest (Section 25 (2) TTDSG, Article 6 (1) (f) GDPR).
- **Storage period**: Until the end of the browser session or a maximum of 30 days.

b) Analysis cookies
- **Purpose**: These cookies help us analyze user behavior (e.g. which pages are visited) in order to improve our website.
- **Examples**: Google Analytics (anonymized), Shopify Analytics.
- **Legal basis**: Your consent (Section 25 (1) TTDSG, Article 6 (1) (a) GDPR).
- **Storage period**: Up to 2 years or until you revoke your consent.

c) Marketing cookies
- **Purpose**: These cookies enable personalized advertising (e.g. on Instagram or other platforms).
- **Examples**: Meta Pixel, Google Ads.
- **Legal basis**: Your consent (Section 25 (1) TTDSG, Article 6 (1) (a) GDPR).
- **Storage period**: Up to 2 years or until you revoke your consent.

3. How do you manage your cookie settings?
When you first visit our website, we will show you a cookie banner where you can grant or deny your consent to analytics and marketing cookies. Required cookies are automatically set because they are essential for the website to function.

You can change or withdraw your consent at any time:
- Via the “Cookie Settings” link in the footer of our website.
- By deleting cookies in your browser.

4. Third-party providers
We use third-party services that may set cookies:
- **Shopify**: For shopping cart, payments and analytics (see https://www.shopify.com/legal/cookies).
- **Google Analytics**: For anonymized usage statistics (IP anonymization activated).
- **Meta Pixel**: For personalized advertising on Instagram.

These providers may process data outside the EU. We have entered into data processing agreements with them in accordance with Art. 28 GDPR to protect your data.

5. Your rights
You have the following rights under GDPR:
- Information, rectification, erasure, restriction of processing (Art. 15–18 GDPR).
- Objection to processing (Art. 21 GDPR).
- Data portability (Art. 20 GDPR).
- Complaint to a supervisory authority (e.g. Hessian Commissioner for Data Protection and Freedom of Information).

Contact us if you have any questions about your rights:
Email: kontakt@la-soul.de
Phone: +49 175 1469059
Address: La Soul – Nina Klatt, Gederner Straße 46, 60435 Frankfurt am Main, Germany

6. Contact
For questions about the cookie policy or data processing, please contact us:
Email: kontakt@la-soul.de
Phone: +49 175 1469059
Website: https://www.la-soul.de