Introduction
Aeonix Trade uses cookies and similar browser technologies to provide sign-in, security and cart functions; remember optional preferences; measure site performance; and, with marketing consent, measure advertising conversions.
This policy explains each purpose, provider, storage method, retention period, and the choices available to you. Applicable legal bases depend on the processing purpose and jurisdiction.
Classification Hierarchy
Strictly Necessary
ArchitectureThese technologies support sign-in and session security, remember your consent choice, maintain your cart, and protect the site from abusive traffic. They may contain session, cart, consent, or security identifiers. You can block them in your browser, but requested features may stop working.
Strictly necessary exemption under applicable ePrivacy rules. Where personal data is processed, the relevant legal basis is described in the Privacy Policy.
Functional
PreferencesWith your permission, first-party browser storage remembers display and accessibility choices such as theme, high contrast, language or market preference, and recently viewed products. These settings remain on this browser until you change or clear them.
GDPR Art. 6(1)(a) — Consent
Analytics
Site measurementWith analytics consent, Aeonix and Google collect page views, consented events, conversion metadata, product-list interactions, and Core Web Vitals to understand site use, diagnose performance, and evaluate campaigns. The specific technologies and retention periods are listed below.
GDPR Art. 6(1)(a) — Consent
Marketing
Advertising MeasurementOnly enabled after opt-in. Supports Google Ads click retention, conversion reporting, personalized advertising choices, and consented lead attribution for B2B campaigns. Marketing data may be shared with Google as described in the Privacy Policy.
GDPR Art. 6(1)(a) — Consent
Technical Audit Log
Principal inventory of browser storage and consent-gated measurement surfaces used by the current storefront runtime.
| Category | Cookie / Storage | Provider | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Essential | Clerk-managed authentication cookies | Clerk | Authenticates the user's secure session state via OAuth. | Provider-managed |
| Essential | aeonix_consent_v2 (localStorage) | Aeonix Consent | The consent choice is normally stored first-party in browser local storage under aeonix_consent_v2 for no longer than 365 days and is not attached to each HTTP request. If local storage is unavailable, the manager uses an aeonix_consent cookie for the same maximum period; older copies are migrated and removed when local storage becomes available. | Up to 365 days |
| Essential | aeonix_consent (fallback cookie only) | Aeonix Consent | The consent choice is normally stored first-party in browser local storage under aeonix_consent_v2 for no longer than 365 days and is not attached to each HTTP request. If local storage is unavailable, the manager uses an aeonix_consent cookie for the same maximum period; older copies are migrated and removed when local storage becomes available. | Up to 365 days |
| Essential | _medusa_cart_id (HttpOnly cookie) | Aeonix Commerce | Maintains shopping cart state across sessions. | Up to 7 days |
| Essential | aeonix_cart_deselected (sessionStorage) | Aeonix Commerce | Keeps the items you selected or deselected while reviewing the current cart in this browser tab. | Browser session |
| Essential | aeonix:rfq-draft:* (sessionStorage) | Aeonix RFQ | Keeps an RFQ draft during the current browser tab so a requested tool-to-RFQ handoff is not lost on navigation or sign-in. | Browser session |
| Functional | theme (localStorage) | Aeonix UI | Stores light or dark mode preference. | Until changed or cleared |
| Functional | aeonix-high-contrast (localStorage) | Aeonix UI | Stores your high-contrast accessibility preference. | Until changed or cleared |
| Functional | aeonix.locale-country-preferences (localStorage) | Aeonix UI | Stores user selection for language, such as en-US or zh-CN. | Until changed or cleared |
| Functional | recently_viewed_products (localStorage) | Aeonix UI | With preferences consent, stores a limited recently viewed product history in this browser so the Recently Viewed rail can be restored. | Until changed or cleared |
| Functional | aeonix:source-attribution:v1 (sessionStorage) | Aeonix RFQ | With preferences consent, keeps a sanitized first-party source context for up to one hour so an RFQ can retain the page or planning tool selected by the buyer. | Up to 1 hour |
| Analytics / Marketing | aeonix_lead_attribution (sessionStorage) | Aeonix Trade | Keeps sanitized campaign context for the browser session. Only allowlisted UTM fields are retained; Google click identifiers require marketing consent. | Browser session |
| Analytics | aeonix:lead-conversion:* and aeonix:purchase:* (sessionStorage) | Aeonix Analytics | With analytics consent, prevents the same lead or purchase conversion from being counted repeatedly in one browser tab. | Browser session |
| Analytics | Umami page and event telemetry (no browser storage) | Aeonix Analytics | After analytics consent, sends cookieless first-party page and conversion telemetry to Aeonix Analytics without browser storage. | No browser storage |
| Analytics | web-vitals event (no browser storage) | Aeonix Analytics | After analytics consent, sends LCP, INP, CLS, FCP, and TTFB measurements with the page path but no query string. | No browser storage |
| Analytics | _ga, _ga_* | Google Analytics 4 | After analytics consent, Google Analytics uses first-party identifiers to distinguish browser sessions and receives sanitized page views and consented events for site and campaign measurement. Google's own policies describe how IP and linked advertising data are processed. | Up to 2 years |
| Marketing | _gcl_au, _gcl_* | Google Ads | Stores ad-click and conversion-measurement information when you opt in to marketing cookies. | Up to 90 days |
| Marketing | aeonix:ads-conv:* (sessionStorage) | Aeonix Ads | With marketing consent, prevents the same Google Ads conversion from being sent repeatedly in one browser tab. | Browser session |
| Security | __cf_bm (when issued) | Cloudflare | Supports Cloudflare bot management by storing encrypted bot-detection information for this site. | Up to 30 minutes |
| Security | cf_clearance (after a challenge) | Cloudflare | Stores proof that a Cloudflare challenge or JavaScript Detection was passed so the browser is not challenged again immediately. | Provider-managed |
Google Analytics and Google Ads tags are not loaded before the matching optional consent. Analytics and advertising controls are managed separately, and you can withdraw either choice at any time.
Consent Management
You may withdraw consent for functional, analytics, and marketing cookies at any time via the "Cookie Preferences" link in the footer.
Marketing cookies remain off by default and are only enabled after a clear opt-in for Google Ads measurement, personalized advertising, and related data sharing with Google.
The consent choice is normally stored first-party in browser local storage under aeonix_consent_v2 for no longer than 365 days and is not attached to each HTTP request. If local storage is unavailable, the manager uses an aeonix_consent cookie for the same maximum period; older copies are migrated and removed when local storage becomes available.
04.ABrowser-Level Controls
- Chrome: Settings → Privacy and security → Third-party cookies
- Firefox: Settings → Privacy & Security → Cookies and Site Data
- Safari: Settings → Privacy → Manage Website Data
04.BOpt-Out Links
- →Google Analytics Opt-out:tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout
Contact
For questions regarding our cookie practices or to exercise your data rights:
// JURISDICTION: Cookie practices are administered from Yiwu, Zhejiang, China.