Privacy & Cookies
BeautyBene respects your privacy. This page explains what data we collect, how we use it, and how cookies and affiliate tracking work on our site.
Who We Are
BeautyBene is an independent product-curation website. We review and feature items available on third-party marketplaces. We do not sell or ship products ourselves.
How We Make Money (Affiliate Disclosure)
BeautyBene participates in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program. As an Amazon Associate, we earn from qualifying purchases. When you click a product link that leads to Amazon and complete a purchase, we may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.
What Data We Collect
1. Information you provide
- Contact form details: name, email, and the message you send.
- Support requests: any information you choose to include.
2. Information collected automatically
- Usage data: pages viewed, time on page, referring pages, and general device/browser info.
- IP address & rough location: used for security, spam prevention, and analytics
- Cookies & similar technologies: used to run the site, remember preferences, measure performance, and attribute affiliate conversions.
Cookies & Tracking Technologies
What are cookies?
Cookies are small text files stored on your device by your browser. They can be “session”(deleted when you close your browser) or “persistent”(kept until they expire or you delete them).
Types of cookies we use
Amazon affiliate cookies
- Essential: Required for basic site functions (security, load balancing, consent preferences).
- Support requests: Help us understand site usage and improve content (e.g., page views, clicks).
- Functionality: Remember your preferences (e.g., recently viewed items).
- Advertising & Affiliate: Recognize when a link from our site results in a purchase on a third-party site (e.g., Amazon) to attribute commissions.
When you click a link to Amazon, Amazon may place cookies or use similar technologies to track that you arrived from our site and to attribute any qualifying purchases. These cookies are controlled by Amazon under their own policies.
Cookie Choices & Consent
When you first visit BeautyBene, you may see a cookie banner explaining our use of cookies. You can accept all cookies, adjust your preferences (where available), or reject non-essential cookies.
You can also control cookies in your browser at any time:
- Clear existing cookies from your browser settings.
- Block or limit cookies in your browser’s privacy settings.
- Use private/incognito mode for each session.
Note: Blocking some cookies may affect site functionality.
How We Use Your Information
- To provide, maintain, and improve the website.
- To respond to enquiries, you send via the contact form.
- To analyze site performance and content effectiveness.
- To detect, prevent, and address fraud, abuse, or technical issues.
- To support affiliate tracking and reporting.
Legal Bases / Grounds
- Legitimate interests (site security, analytics, content improvement).
- Consent (non-essential cookies/analytics/advertising).
- Contract (responding to your requests).
- Legal obligation (records and compliance).
Data Sharing & Third Parties
We may share limited data with service providers who help run our website (hosting, security, analytics) and with affiliate platforms to attribute commissions. These providers only receive the minimum necessary data and are bound by confidentiality and data-protection obligations.
We do not sell your personal information.
Link to Other Sites
Our site contains links to third-party websites (including Amazon). Those sites have their own privacy and cookie policies. Please review them, as we do not control their practices.
Data Retention
- Contact from messages: retained as long as needed to address your enquiry and for reasonable backup/audit periods.
- Analytic data: retained according to our analytics provider’s standard retention settings.
- Cookies: persist according to their individual lifespans unless you delete them earlier.
Children's Privacy
BeautyBene is intended fro a general audience and not directed to children. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children.
Changes to This Policy
We may update this page to reflect operational, legal, or regulatory changes. The “Last updated” date above will be revised accordingly
Contact Us
If you have questions about this Privacy & Cookies page, please get in touch:
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