COOKIE POLICY – buffstack.org
Effective Date: April 20, 2026
1. DEFINITION AND SCOPE
1.1. What Are Cookies. Cookies are small text files or pixels placed on your device to help websites function, improve experience, and provide info to owners. 1.2. Duration. We use session cookies (deleted upon closing browser) and persistent cookies (remain until expiry or deletion). 1.3. Compliance Use. Cookies may be used to meet requirements from acquiring banks and card schemes for fraud monitoring, risk scoring, and AML/KYC purposes.
2. CATEGORIES OF COOKIES
2.1. Essential Cookies. Required for the website to function (e.g., shopping cart, checkout, secure transactions); these do not require consent. 2.2. Performance and Analytics. Help us understand visitor interaction (e.g., Google Analytics); set only with your consent. 2.3. Functionality Cookies. Remember preferences and enhance user experience; set only with your consent. 2.4. Marketing Cookies. Deliver relevant ads and measure campaigns; set only with your consent. 2.5. Compliance Monitoring. Cookies used to meet payment processor or card scheme obligations for fraud and risk assessment.
3. THIRD-PARTY AND CONSENT CONTROL
3.1. Third-Party Access. Partners (payment processors, acquiring banks, fraud-prevention vendors) may set cookies to verify transactions and comply with AML obligations. 3.2. Consent Management. A banner appears on your first visit to request consent for non-essential cookies. You can customize your choices at any time. 3.3. Withdrawal. You can change or withdraw consent via the “Cookie Preferences” link or browser settings. Withdrawing consent will not prevent essential cookies needed for payments or regulations.
4. BROWSERS AND RIGHTS
4.1. Browser Management. Most browsers allow you to block or delete cookies, but disabling essential ones may break the checkout and payment process. 4.2. User Rights. Under UK law, you have the right to access information about cookie processing and request deletion or restriction. 4.3. Regulatory Continuity. Cookies required for essential services, including fraud/AML checks, may continue to operate to fulfill legal obligations.
5. CONTACT AND UPDATES
5.1. Inquiries. Questions regarding this policy can be submitted to info@buffstack.org. 5.2. Policy Updates. We may update this policy periodically; continued use of the site constitutes acceptance of the revised terms.