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Paperless Post Cookie Policy

Last updated: February 21, 2023

Does Paperless Post use cookies?

Yes. As described in our Privacy Policy, Paperless Post and our marketing partners, affiliates, and analytics service providers use cookies and other technologies to ensure everyone who uses Paperless Post has the best possible experience. Cookies also help us keep your account safe.

By choosing to use the Site after having been notified of our use of cookies in the ways described in this Cookie Policy, and, in applicable jurisdictions, through notice and unambiguous acknowledgement of your consent, you agree to such use.

What is a cookie?

Cookies are text files that websites store on a visitor‘s device to uniquely identify the visitor’s browser or to store information or settings in the browser for the purpose of helping you navigate between pages efficiently, remembering your preferences, enabling functionality, helping us understand user activity and patterns, and facilitating online advertising. Some of the cookies will only be used if you use certain features or select certain preferences, and some cookies will always be used. You can find out more about each cookie by viewing our current cookie list below.

What types of cookies does Paperless Post use?

Paperless Post uses both persistent cookies and session cookies. A persistent cookie is stored by a web browser and will remain valid until its set expiry date, unless deleted by the user before the expiry date. Expiry dates for the cookies used through our website vary and may persist to a maximum of 24 months. A session cookie expires at the end of the user session, when the web browser is closed.

Paperless Post uses the following four categories of cookies:

CategoryPurpose
Strictly NecessaryPaperlesspost.com uses cookies that are essential in order to enable you to access our Site and use its features. These cookies allow us to provide services such as secure user login, shopping carts, and other critical features. The information collected through these cookies is used for this purpose only and is never shared with third parties.
FunctionalityThese cookies allow us to remember the choices you make and provide enhanced, more personal features. Examples include your username, language, region, customizations, and prior purchase history. The information collected through these cookies is used for this purpose only and is never shared with third parties. Examples of functionality cookies include cookies placed by our payment service provider to facilitate payments.
Performance & AnalyticsWe work with third parties who use cookies to collect data that helps us understand how people are using our Site. We use this information to identify improvements we can make to the user experience. Examples of third-party performance and analytics cookies include: Google Analytics, Sendgrid, Shopify, and Zendesk.
TargetingWe work with third parties who use cookies to collect information about the pages, links, and other sites that you visit from the Site. These cookies are used to deliver Paperless Post advertisements that are more relevant to you and your interests, when you are on other sites across the internet. The information collected by these cookies will be used to track visits and actions on our Site, as well as to deliver reporting and analytics to us and our partners. Examples of third-party targeting cookies include: Pinterest, LinkedIn, Microsoft, Meta, and Google.

How do I limit online tracking?

There are a number of ways to limit online tracking, which we have summarized below:

  • Global Privacy Control. You can opt out of our targeted advertising by enabling the Global Privacy Control setting within the browser that you use to access our Site. Learn more at the Global Privacy Control website.

  • Blocking cookies in your browser. Most browsers let you remove or reject cookies, including cookies used for interest-based advertising. To do this, follow the instructions in your browser settings. Many browsers accept cookies by default until you change your settings. For more information about cookies, including how to see what cookies have been set on your device and how to manage and delete them, visit allaboutcookies.org. Use the following links to learn more about how to control cookies and online tracking through your browser:

  • Blocking advertising ID use in your mobile settings. Your mobile device settings may provide functionality to limit use of the advertising ID associated with your mobile device for interest-based advertising purposes.

  • Using privacy plug-ins or browsers. You can block our Services from setting cookies used for interest-based ads by using a browser with privacy features, like Brave, or installing browser plugins like Privacy Badger, DuckDuckGo, Ghostery, or uBlock Origin, and configuring them to block third party cookies/trackers.

  • Advertising industry opt-out tools. You can also use these opt-out options to limit use of your information for interest-based advertising by participating companies:

  • Platform opt-outs. The following advertising partners offer opt-out features that let you opt out of use of your information for interest-based advertising:

  • Analytics. You can prevent your data from being collected by Google Analytics on our website by using the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on for your current web browser, available at the following link: Google Analytics Opt-out Add-on. For more information on Google Analytics, click here. You can learn more about Google’s privacy practices by clicking here.

Note that the above opt-out mechanisms are specific to the device or browser on which they are exercised. You will need to opt out on every browser and device that you use.

How Can I Contact Paperless Post?

If you have any questions about our Cookie Policy or our data practices, please contact us at help@paperlesspost.com, or by post at:

Paperless Inc.
115 Broadway
New York, NY 10006
USA

Paperless Post Customer Support
+1 877-605-8644

If you are an individual in the EU or the UK, you can also contact VeraSafe, who has been appointed as Paperless Inc.’s representative in the EU and the UK for data protection matters, pursuant to Article 27 of the European Union General Data Protection Regulation, and Article 27 of the United Kingdom General Data Protection Regulation. VeraSafe can be contacted in addition to Paperless Inc., only on matters related to the processing of personal data.

To make a personal data processing inquiry, VeraSafe can be contacted:

if you reside in EU at,

VeraSafe Ireland Ltd.
Unit 3D North Point House
North Point Business Park
New Mallow Road
Cork T23AT2P
Ireland

Contact form: https://www.verasafe.com/public-resources/contact-data-protection-representative or via telephone at: +420 228 881 031.

if you reside in the UK at,

VeraSafe United Kingdom Ltd.
37 Albert Embankment
London SE1 7TL
United Kingdom

Contact form: https://www.verasafe.com/public-resources/contact-data-protection-representative or via telephone at: +44 (20) 4532 2003.