Cookie Policy
Last updated: January 31, 2025
What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device when you visit our website. They help us provide you with a better experience by remembering your preferences and understanding how you use our site.
How We Use Cookies
We use cookies for the following purposes:
- Essential Functionality: To ensure our website works properly
- User Preferences: To remember your cookie consent choices
- Analytics: To understand how visitors use our website (with your consent)
- Security: To protect against fraud and enhance security
Types of Cookies We Use
🔧 Essential Cookies (Always Active)
These cookies are necessary for the website to function and cannot be switched off.
Cookie Name | Purpose | Duration |
---|---|---|
cookieConsent | Remembers your cookie preferences | 1 year |
sessionId | Maintains your session security | Session |
📊 Analytics Cookies (Optional - Requires Consent)
These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website.
Cookie Name | Provider | Purpose | Duration |
---|---|---|---|
_ga | Google Analytics | Distinguishes unique users | 2 years |
_ga_XXXXXXXXXX | Google Analytics 4 | Persists session state | 2 years |
_gid | Google Analytics | Distinguishes unique users | 24 hours |
Google Analytics
With your consent, we use Google Analytics to understand how visitors use our website. This helps us:
- Improve our website's user experience
- Understand which content is most valuable
- Identify and fix technical issues
- Make data-driven decisions about our services
Data Collected:
- Pages visited and time spent
- Referrer information (how you found us)
- Device and browser information
- Geographic location (country/city level)
Privacy Protection:
- IP addresses are anonymized
- No personally identifiable information is collected
- Data is retained for 26 months maximum
- You can opt-out at any time
Managing Your Cookie Preferences
Browser Settings
You can also manage cookies through your browser settings:
- Chrome: Settings → Privacy and Security → Cookies and other site data
- Firefox: Settings → Privacy & Security → Cookies and Site Data
- Safari: Preferences → Privacy → Manage Website Data
- Edge: Settings → Cookies and site permissions → Cookies and site data
Google Analytics Opt-Out
You can also opt-out of Google Analytics specifically by:
- Installing the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on
- Using our cookie preferences above
- Enabling "Do Not Track" in your browser
Third-Party Cookies
Our website may contain links to third-party websites. These sites have their own cookie policies, which we don't control. Please review their policies when visiting external sites.
Updates to This Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy to reflect changes in our practices or for legal compliance. We'll notify you of significant changes by:
- Updating the "Last Updated" date
- Displaying a notice on our website
- Requesting renewed consent if required
Contact Us
If you have questions about our use of cookies, please contact us:
- Email: privacy@setapartsites.com
- Website: Contact Form