Cookie Policy
Learn about how we use cookies and similar technologies to enhance your experience on our platform.
Last Updated: December 2024 | Effective Date: January 1, 2024
What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device when you visit our website. They help us provide you with a better experience by remembering your preferences, keeping you logged in, and understanding how you use our platform.
We use both session cookies (which expire when you close your browser) and persistent cookies (which remain on your device for a set period of time). We also use similar technologies like web beacons, pixels, and local storage.
By continuing to use our website, you consent to our use of cookies as described in this policy. You can manage your cookie preferences at any time through your browser settings or our cookie consent tool.
Types of Cookies We Use
We use different types of cookies for various purposes. You can control most of these through your browser settings.
Essential Cookies
These cookies are necessary for the website to function and cannot be switched off in our systems.
Examples:
Authentication cookies to keep you logged in
Shopping cart cookies to remember your items
Security cookies to protect against fraud
Load balancing cookies for website performance
Analytics Cookies
These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting and reporting information anonymously.
Examples:
Google Analytics cookies for website traffic analysis
Page view tracking cookies
User behavior analysis cookies
Performance monitoring cookies
Marketing Cookies
These cookies are used to track visitors across websites to display relevant and engaging advertisements.
Examples:
Facebook Pixel cookies for ad targeting
Google Ads cookies for remarketing
Social media tracking cookies
Advertising network cookies
Preference Cookies
These cookies enable the website to remember information that changes the way the website behaves or looks.
Examples:
Language preference cookies
Theme and display setting cookies
Location-based preference cookies
User interface customization cookies
Specific Cookies We Use
Detailed information about the cookies we set on your device
| Cookie Name | Purpose | Type | Duration | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| _towndots_session | Essential session management | Essential | Session | Maintains your login session and shopping cart state |
| _ga | Google Analytics tracking | Analytics | 2 years | Distinguishes unique users and tracks website usage |
| _gid | Google Analytics tracking | Analytics | 24 hours | Distinguishes unique users for short-term tracking |
| _fbp | Facebook Pixel tracking | Marketing | 3 months | Tracks conversions and enables Facebook advertising |
| towndots_preferences | User preference storage | Preference | 1 year | Remembers your language, theme, and display preferences |
Third-Party Services
We work with trusted partners who may set their own cookies
Google Analytics
Website analytics and performance monitoring
Cookies Used:
Facebook Pixel
Social media advertising and conversion tracking
Cookies Used:
Managing Your Cookie Preferences
You have control over how cookies are used on our website
Browser Settings
Most browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings. You can block or delete cookies, but this may affect website functionality.
- • Chrome: Settings → Privacy and Security → Cookies
- • Firefox: Options → Privacy & Security → Cookies
- • Safari: Preferences → Privacy → Cookies
- • Edge: Settings → Cookies and Site Permissions
Cookie Consent Tool
Use our cookie consent banner to choose which types of cookies you want to allow. You can change your preferences at any time.
Questions About Cookies?
Contact us if you have any questions about our cookie policy
Privacy Team
For questions about cookies, data collection, or privacy matters, please contact our privacy team.
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We're committed to transparency about our data practices. You can always control your cookie preferences and contact us with any questions.