Cookie Policy

Effective Date: August 4, 2026
Last Updated: August 4, 2026

1. Introduction

This Cookie Policy explains how AMC US LLC, doing business as Galtsand ("Galtsand," "we," "our," or "us"), uses cookies, pixels, web beacons, software development kits (SDKs), and similar technologies ("Cookies") when you visit or interact with www.galtsand.com (the "Website").

This Cookie Policy should be read together with our Privacy Policy and Terms of Service.

Where required by applicable law, including the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), the UK GDPR, and the Privacy and Electronic Communications Regulations (PECR), we will request your consent before placing non-essential Cookies on your device.

What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files stored on your computer, smartphone, tablet, or other internet-enabled device when you visit a website.

Cookies allow websites to recognize your device, remember your actions and preferences, improve website functionality, measure website performance, personalize content, and support advertising and analytics.

Other technologies, such as pixels, local storage, tags, scripts, and similar tracking technologies, may perform comparable functions. Throughout this Policy, we refer to these collectively as "Cookies."

Why We Use Cookies

We use Cookies for several purposes, including to:

Operate and maintain our Website;
Enable secure checkout and payment processing;
Remember items placed in your shopping cart;
Authenticate customer accounts;
Detect and prevent fraud;
Improve website performance and functionality;
Understand how visitors use our Website;
Personalize your shopping experience;
Measure the effectiveness of our advertising campaigns;
Deliver relevant marketing communications where permitted by law;
Comply with legal obligations and protect our legitimate business interests.

Categories of Cookies We Use

Strictly Necessary Cookies

These Cookies are essential for the operation of our Website and cannot be disabled through our systems.

They are required to:

Maintain your shopping cart;
Process secure checkout;
Authenticate customer logins;
Process payments;
Protect against fraud and abuse;
Maintain website security;
Remember privacy and cookie preferences;
Balance server traffic;
Ensure core website functionality.

Without these Cookies, many services you request cannot be provided.

Because these Cookies are necessary for the operation of the Website, they do not require consent where permitted by applicable law.

Functional Cookies

These Cookies remember choices you make to improve your experience.

Examples include:

Language preferences;
Region or country selection;
Currency preferences;
Saved customer preferences;
Accessibility settings;
Recently viewed products.

These Cookies enhance your experience but are generally not essential for the Website to function.

Analytics and Performance Cookies

These Cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our Website so we can improve its usability, speed, design, and performance.

Information collected may include:

Pages visited;
Products viewed;
Time spent on pages;
Navigation paths;
Device type;
Browser information;
Operating system;
General geographic region;
Referral source;
Website performance metrics.

We may use analytics services including:

Shopify Analytics;
Google Analytics;
Microsoft Clarity;
Other analytics providers that assist us in understanding Website performance.

Analytics information is generally aggregated or pseudonymized and is used to improve our services.

Where required by law, these Cookies are used only after obtaining your consent.

Advertising and Marketing Cookies

These Cookies help us deliver more relevant advertisements and measure the effectiveness of our marketing campaigns.

Depending on your consent preferences, these Cookies may:

Recognize your browser across websites;
Measure advertising conversions;
Limit repetitive advertisements;
Personalize advertising content;
Create audience segments;
Analyze campaign performance.

Advertising Cookies may be placed by:

Meta (Facebook and Instagram);
Google Ads;
Pinterest;
TikTok;
Klaviyo;
Other advertising and marketing partners.

These third parties may combine information collected through our Website with information collected from other websites or services according to their own privacy policies.

Advertising Cookies are only placed where required consent has been obtained.

Shopify Cookies

Our Website is hosted by Shopify Inc.

Shopify automatically places certain Cookies necessary for the operation of our online store.

These Cookies support functions including:

Shopping cart functionality;
Customer authentication;
Checkout;
Secure payment processing;
Fraud detection;
Session management;
Localization;
Website security.

Shopify may also use analytics and customer privacy preference Cookies depending on your consent choices and our store configuration.

For additional information, please refer to Shopify's Cookie Policy.

Third-Party Technologies

We may use trusted third-party service providers that place Cookies or similar technologies to assist us in operating our business.

These providers may include:

Shopify;
Google;
Meta;
Klaviyo;
TikTok;
Microsoft;
Payment processors;
Fraud prevention providers;
Customer support platforms;
Shipping and logistics partners.

Each provider maintains its own privacy policy governing how it processes personal information.

Cookie Consent

If you visit our Website from a jurisdiction where consent is required for non-essential Cookies, including the European Economic Area (EEA), the United Kingdom, or Switzerland, you will be presented with a Cookie Banner before non-essential Cookies are activated.

Depending on your location, you may choose to:

Accept all Cookies;
Reject non-essential Cookies;
Customize your Cookie preferences.

Your choices will be respected in accordance with applicable law.

You may update your Cookie preferences at any time by using the Cookie Preferences link on our Website, where available.

Browser Controls

Most web browsers allow you to manage Cookies through browser settings.

You may choose to:

Delete existing Cookies;
Block all Cookies;
Block third-party Cookies;
Receive notifications when Cookies are placed;
Clear browsing data.

Please note that disabling certain Cookies may affect Website functionality and your ability to complete purchases or use certain features.

International Data Transfers

Because Galtsand serves customers globally, information collected through Cookies may be processed in countries outside your country of residence, including the United States.

Where required by applicable law, we implement appropriate safeguards for international data transfers.

Your Privacy Rights

Depending on your place of residence, you may have legal rights regarding personal information collected through Cookies.

These rights may include the right to:

Access your personal information;
Correct inaccurate information;
Request deletion of your personal information;
Restrict or object to certain processing;
Withdraw consent at any time where processing is based on consent;
Opt out of certain targeted advertising or data sharing where applicable.

To exercise your privacy rights, please refer to our Privacy Policy or contact us using the information below.

Changes to This Cookie Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in technology, legal requirements, or our business practices.

When we make changes, we will revise the "Last Updated" date at the top of this page.

Your continued use of the Website after changes become effective constitutes acceptance of the updated Policy where permitted by law.

Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Cookie Policy or our use of Cookies, please contact us:

AMC US LLC d/b/a Galtsand

Email: support@galtsand.us

Website: https://www.galtsand.com

Additional Information

For more information about how we collect, use, disclose, and protect personal information, please review our Privacy Policy.

If you are located in the European Economic Area, the United Kingdom, or another jurisdiction with applicable privacy laws, nothing in this Cookie Policy limits any statutory rights you may have under those laws.