COOKIE POLICY OF EASY CUTS

Effective from: July 10, 2026

1. General Provisions

This Cookie Policy explains how the Easy Cuts website and online platform, available at https://www.easy-cuts.com, use cookies and similar technologies.

The site is operated by:

"ALMARKET" OOD EIK: 204488517 Headquarters and registered address: village of Bazan, 7 Kamchiya St., Ruse Municipality, Ruse District, Republic of Bulgaria Email: almarket.bulgaria@gmail.com Phone: 0878 625 635

2. What Cookies Are

Cookies are small text files that are stored on a computer, phone, tablet, or other device when visiting a website.

They allow the site to recognize the device, save certain settings, and ensure the proper functioning of the platform.

Besides standard cookies, similar technologies can be used, such as:

• local browser storage;
• session storage;
• pixels;
• identifiers;
• scripts;
• other technologies for saving or accessing information on the device.

In this policy, all these technologies are collectively referred to as "cookies".

3. Why We Use Cookies

Easy Cuts may use cookies for:

• proper functioning of the site;
• registration and login to the user account;
• login via Google profile;
• protecting accounts and the platform;
• saving the user session;
• processing payments;
• saving selected settings;
• managing cookie preferences;
• analyzing platform usage;
• improving functionality and user experience;
• measuring the effectiveness of advertising campaigns, when such technologies are activated.

4. Types of Cookies

4.1. Strictly Necessary Cookies

These cookies are necessary for the basic operation and security of Easy Cuts.

They can be used for:

• logging into the account;
• maintaining an active session;
• recognizing a registered user;
• protection against fraud and abuse;
• preventing unauthorized access;
• processing payments;
• saving the choice regarding cookies;
• providing basic platform functions.

Without these cookies, the site and certain of its functions cannot work properly.

Strictly necessary cookies are used without prior consent as they are required to provide the service explicitly requested by the user.

4.2. Functional Cookies

Functional cookies allow the site to save selected settings, for example:

• language;
• units of measurement;
• interface view;
• user preferences;
• last used settings;
• other personalized features.

These cookies are not mandatory for the basic operation of the site.

When functional cookies that are not strictly necessary are used, they are activated only after user consent.

4.3. Analytical Cookies

Analytical cookies help us understand how users use Easy Cuts.

They may collect information about:

• visited pages;
• features used;
• session duration;
• errors occurred;
• approximate number of visits;
• device and browser type;
• the way the user reached the site.

The information is used for statistical analysis, improving the platform, and resolving technical problems.

Analytical cookies are activated only after prior consent.

4.4. Marketing Cookies

Marketing cookies can be used for:

• measuring the results of advertising campaigns;
• limiting the number of views of a given ad;
• creating audiences;
• displaying more relevant ads;
• tracking whether the user has performed a certain action after an ad.

These cookies can be placed by Easy Cuts or by external providers, such as Google or Meta, if such advertising services are activated.

Marketing cookies are activated only after prior consent.

5. Cookies According to Duration

Session Cookies

Session cookies are stored temporarily and are usually deleted when the browser is closed.

They can be used for maintaining an active session and proper operation of individual functions.

Persistent Cookies

Persistent cookies remain on the device for a certain period or until their manual deletion.

They can be used for saving preferences, recognizing the device, and statistical analysis.

The storage period depends on the specific cookie and its purpose.

6. First-Party and Third-Party Cookies

First-Party Cookies

These are cookies placed directly by www.easy-cuts.com.

They can be used for:

• registration;
• login;
• session management;
• security;
• saving settings;
• consent management.

Third-Party Cookies

Some functions may use services from external providers.

Depending on the actually activated integrations, this may include:

• Base44;
• Google Identity Services for Google login;
• payment operator;
• Google Analytics;
• Google Ads;
• Meta Pixel;
• hosting and cloud infrastructure providers;
• technical support providers.

These providers may place their own cookies and process information according to their own policies.

7. Login with Google

Easy Cuts offers the possibility to register and log in via a Google profile.

When using this function, Google may use necessary technologies for:

• authentication of identity;
• secure login execution;
• prevention of abuse;
• maintaining the connection between the Google profile and Easy Cuts.

Easy Cuts does not receive the Google profile password.

Using Google login may lead to the exchange of basic profile data, such as name, email address, profile picture, and unique identifier, according to the Easy Cuts Privacy Policy.

8. Payments

When making a payment, the payment operator may use strictly necessary cookies or similar technologies for:

• executing the transaction;
• confirming the payment;
• preventing fraud;
• protecting payment data;
• fulfillment of regulatory requirements.

These technologies are managed by the respective payment operator.

Easy Cuts does not store full bank card details when payment is processed by an external operator.

9. Consent for Cookie Usage

Upon first visiting the site, the user receives a cookie management banner.

Through it, the user can:

• accept all cookies;
• reject all non-mandatory cookies;
• select individual categories;
• save their preferences.

Analytical, functional, and marketing cookies that are not strictly necessary must not be activated before the user gives consent.

Lack of action, continuing to browse, or a pre-marked box are not considered valid consent.

10. Withdrawal or Change of Consent

Users can change or withdraw their given consent at any time via the link:

"Cookie Settings"

which must be accessible in the footer of the site.

Withdrawal of consent does not affect the lawfulness of processing performed before the withdrawal.

After withdrawal, the relevant non-mandatory cookies will not be activated during future visits unless the user gives new consent.

11. Management via Browser

Users can manage, block, or delete cookies via their browser settings.

Usually, browsers allow:

• viewing stored cookies;
• deleting individual or all cookies;
• blocking cookies;
• blocking third-party cookies;
• automatic deletion upon closing the browser.

Blocking strictly necessary cookies may lead to the inability to:

• log into the account;
• save the session;
• make a payment;
• use certain functions;
• ensure proper operation of Easy Cuts.

12. List of Used Cookies

The specific list of cookies depends on the actually activated services in Easy Cuts.

The site should maintain an up-to-date list with the following information:

| Name | Provider | Category | Purpose | Duration | |---|---|---|---|---| | Session Cookie | Easy Cuts/Base44 | Strictly necessary | Maintaining an active user session | Until the end of the session or according to system settings | | Authentication Cookie | Easy Cuts/Google | Strictly necessary | Registration and Google login | According to provider settings | | Security Cookie | Easy Cuts/infrastructure provider | Strictly necessary | Protection against abuse and unauthorized access | According to system settings | | Consent Cookie | Easy Cuts | Strictly necessary | Saving the cookie choice | Until choice is changed or for defined technical period | | Payment Cookie | Payment operator | Strictly necessary | Payment processing and security | According to payment operator policy | | Analytical Cookie | Google Analytics or other provider | Analytical | Site usage statistics | According to service settings | | Advertising Cookie | Google/Meta or other provider | Marketing | Measuring and optimizing ads | According to service settings |

The table must be updated after final connection of all services and after verification of actually placed cookies.

13. Legal Basis

Strictly necessary cookies are used when required for:

• providing a service explicitly requested by the user;
• site security;
• registration and login;
• payment processing;
• saving the privacy choice.

For all other non-mandatory cookies, the legal basis is the user's prior given consent.

14. Protection of Personal Data

When information collected through cookies constitutes personal data, it is processed according to the Easy Cuts Privacy Policy and applicable data protection legislation.

Additional information regarding:

• processing purposes;
• legal bases;
• recipients;
• storage periods;
• user rights;
• international transfers;

is available in the site's Privacy Policy.

15. Changes to the Policy

This policy may be updated in the event of:

• change of used technologies;
• adding or removing external services;
• change of functionality;
• change of applicable legislation;
• change of data processing practices.

The current version is published at www.easy-cuts.com with the specified effective date.

16. Contacts

For questions regarding the use of cookies, you can contact:

"ALMARKET" OOD EIK: 204488517 Address: village of Bazan, 7 Kamchiya St., Ruse Municipality, Ruse District, Republic of Bulgaria Email: almarket.bulgaria@gmail.com Phone: 0878 625 635 Website: https://www.easy-cuts.com