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Cookie Policy

Last updated: April 2026

1. What Are Cookies

Cookies are small text files placed on your device when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work, improve performance, and provide information to website owners. Most web browsers accept cookies by default, but you can usually modify your browser settings to decline them.

2. How We Use Cookies

We use cookies to:

  • Keep you logged in to your account during your session.
  • Remember items in your shopping cart.
  • Understand how visitors use our site (analytics).
  • Improve your experience on return visits.
  • Store your cookie consent preference so we do not ask again.

3. Types of Cookies We Use

Cookie Type Purpose Duration
wordpress_logged_in_* Essential Keeps you logged in to your account Session / 14 days
woocommerce_cart_hash Essential Tracks the contents of your shopping cart Session
woocommerce_items_in_cart Essential Indicates whether the cart contains items Session
wp_woocommerce_session_* Essential Stores a unique customer session token 2 days
wordpress_test_cookie Essential Checks that cookies are enabled in your browser Session
vc_cookie_consent Functional Stores your cookie consent choice 1 year
_ga, _gid, _ga_* Analytics Google Analytics — measures site usage (only set with consent) Up to 2 years

4. Essential vs Non-Essential Cookies

Essential cookies are strictly necessary for the website to function — for example, to keep your cart intact and maintain your login session. These cannot be disabled without breaking core functionality.

Non-essential cookies (analytics, functional preferences) are only placed with your explicit consent. You can manage your preferences at any time using the link below.

5. Managing Your Cookie Preferences

You can withdraw or change your consent at any time:

  • On this site:
  • Via your browser: most browsers allow you to view, block, and delete cookies through their settings. Note that blocking all cookies will affect site functionality.

Browser cookie management guides:

6. Third-Party Cookies

Some cookies are set by third-party services embedded in our site (e.g. Google Analytics, payment processors). These third parties have their own privacy policies and we do not control their cookies. We only allow third-party analytics cookies with your consent.

7. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy when we add or remove cookies. The “last updated” date at the top of this page reflects when the policy was last revised. For significant changes we will display a notice on the website.

8. Contact

If you have questions about our use of cookies, please contact us or see our full Privacy Policy.