Last Updated: 02/03/2025

1. Introduction and Purpose

This Cookies Policy explains how MINI FUNC PTY LTD (ABN: 91680385611) (referred to as “we”, “us”, or “our”) uses cookies and similar technologies on our WordPress-based e-commerce website. This policy provides you with clear information about the cookies we use, why we use them, and how you can manage them.

2. Definitions

Cookies: Small text files placed on your device when you visit our website that allow us to recognize your device and remember certain information about your visit.

First-party cookies: Cookies set directly by MINI FUNC PTY LTD.

Third-party cookies: Cookies set by domains other than our website.

Session cookies: Temporary cookies that expire when you close your browser.

Persistent cookies: Cookies that remain on your device for a specified period or until manually deleted.

Device: Any computer, tablet, smartphone, or other equipment used to access our website.

WordPress: The content management system our website is built on.

Flatsome: The WordPress theme used for our website’s design and functionality.

3. Types of Cookies We Use

3.1 Essential Cookies

These cookies are necessary for the website to function properly and cannot be switched off in our systems. They include WordPress core cookies that maintain your session state, remember your cart contents, and enable crucial site functionality. Without these cookies, our website cannot operate as intended.

3.2 Performance and Analytics Cookies

These cookies allow us to count visits and traffic sources so we can measure and improve the performance of our site. They help us understand which pages are the most and least popular and see how visitors move around the site. All information these cookies collect is aggregated and therefore anonymous.

3.3 Functional Cookies

These cookies enable the website to provide enhanced functionality and personalisation. They may be set by WordPress, the Flatsome theme, or by third-party plugins whose services we have added to our pages. If you do not allow these cookies, then some or all of these services may not function properly.

3.4 Targeting and Advertising Cookies

These cookies may be set through our site by our advertising partners. They may be used by those companies to build a profile of your interests and show you relevant advertisements on other sites. They do not directly store personal information but are based on uniquely identifying your browser and internet device.

4. WordPress and Flatsome Theme Specific Cookies

Our website uses WordPress with the Flatsome theme, which sets certain cookies to enable optimal functionality:

Cookie Name	Type	Purpose	Duration
wordpress_[hash]	Essential	WordPress authentication	Session
wordpress_logged_in_[hash]	Essential	WordPress login status	Session
wp_woocommerce_session_[hash]	Essential	Stores shopping cart information	2 days
woocommerce_cart_hash	Essential	Helps WooCommerce determine when cart contents change	Session
woocommerce_items_in_cart	Essential	Helps WooCommerce determine when cart contents change	Session
flatsome_recent	Functional	Stores recently viewed products (Flatsome theme)	30 days
wp_settings-[user_id]	Functional	WordPress user preferences	1 year
_ga	Analytics	Used by Google Analytics to distinguish users	2 years
_fbp	Advertising	Used by Facebook to deliver advertisements	90 days

5. Third Parties That May Set Cookies

In accordance with Australian Consumer Law and the Privacy Act 1988 (Cth), we work with the following third parties who may set cookies when you visit our website:

• WordPress.org (content management system)
• WooCommerce (e-commerce plugin for WordPress)
• Google Analytics (analytics services)
• Facebook (social media and advertising)
• PayPal (payment processing)
• Stripe (payment processing)
• UX Builder (Flatsome theme page builder)
• Any other plugins installed on our WordPress site

Each third party’s use of cookies is subject to their own privacy and cookies policies, which we encourage you to review.

6. Your Cookie Choices

6.1 Browser Settings

You can prevent cookies from being stored on your device by adjusting the settings on your browser. Instructions for managing cookies in common browsers are available at:

• Google Chrome
• Mozilla Firefox
• Apple Safari
• Microsoft Edge

Please note: Blocking all cookies will have a negative impact on the usability of many websites, including ours. If you block essential cookies, we cannot guarantee the proper functioning of our WordPress site or WooCommerce shopping features.

6.2 Our Cookie Banner

When you first visit our website, you will be presented with a cookie banner that allows you to:

• Accept all cookies
• Reject non-essential cookies
• Customise your cookie preferences

You can change your cookie preferences at any time by clicking on the “Cookie Preferences” link in the footer of our website.

6.3 WordPress-Specific Controls

As our site runs on WordPress, you may see additional cookie controls provided by WordPress plugins. These controls are specific to their functionality and supplement the site-wide cookie preferences described above.

7. Data Protection and Privacy

The information we collect through cookies may constitute personal information under the Privacy Act 1988 (Cth). For more information on how we handle your personal information, please refer to our Privacy Policy.

8. Changes to This Cookies Policy

We may update this Cookies Policy from time to time to reflect changes in technology, regulation, our WordPress implementation, or our business practices. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date. We encourage you to periodically review this page to stay informed about our use of cookies.

9. Jurisdiction and Governing Law

This Cookies Policy is governed by the laws of Victoria, Australia. Any disputes relating to this policy shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of Victoria, Australia.

10. Contact Us

If you have any questions about our use of cookies, please contact us at:

• Email: hello@minifunc.com.au
• Mail: 11 Carson Street, Mulgrave, VIC, 3170

11. Your Rights Under Australian Law

Without limiting your rights under the Australian Consumer Law, you have the right to:

• Be informed about the cookies we use
• Withdraw your consent to non-essential cookies at any time
• Complain to the Office of the Australian Information Commissioner if you believe your privacy has been compromised

For more information about your privacy rights, visit the Office of the Australian Information Commissioner website at www.oaic.gov.au.