Cookie Policy
1. Introduction Welcome to The House of Temple's Cookie Policy. We are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring that your personal information is handled in a safe and responsible manner. This Cookie Policy explains how we use cookies and similar tracking technologies when you visit our website. It provides details about the types of cookies we use, the information we collect through cookies, and how you can control your cookie preferences.
2. What Are Cookies? Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device (computer, smartphone, tablet) when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently, as well as to provide information to the website owners.
3. Types of Cookies We Use We use the following types of cookies on our website:
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Essential Cookies: These cookies are necessary for the website to function properly. They enable basic functions like page navigation, access to secure areas, and ensuring the website performs as expected.
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Performance Cookies: These cookies collect information about how visitors use our website, such as which pages are visited most often and any error messages received. This information is used to improve the website’s performance and user experience.
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Functional Cookies: These cookies allow the website to remember choices you make (such as your username, language, or the region you are in) and provide enhanced, more personalized features.
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Targeting/Advertising Cookies: These cookies are used to deliver advertisements that are relevant to you and your interests. They also help us measure the effectiveness of our advertising campaigns.
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Analytics Cookies: These cookies help us understand how our website is being used and how effective our marketing campaigns are. They collect information in an aggregated form to provide insights into how we can improve our services.
4. Cookies We Use Below is a detailed list of the cookies we use on our website:
| Cookie Name | Type | Purpose | Expiry |
|---|---|---|---|
| _ga | Analytics | Used to distinguish users for Google Analytics | 2 years |
| _gid | Analytics | Used to distinguish users for Google Analytics | 24 hours |
| _gat | Analytics | Used to throttle request rate for Google Analytics | 1 minute |
| PHPSESSID | Essential | Preserves user session state across page requests | Session |
| csrftoken | Essential | Helps prevent Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) attacks | 1 year |
| cookie_notice | Functional | Remembers if the user has dismissed the cookie notice | 1 month |
| _fbp | Targeting | Used by Facebook to deliver a series of advertisement products | 3 months |
| fr | Targeting | Used by Facebook to deliver, measure, and improve advertisements | 3 months |
| __stripe_mid | Essential | Fraud prevention and detection for Stripe payment services | 1 year |
| __stripe_sid | Essential | Fraud prevention and detection for Stripe payment services | 30 minutes |
5. How We Use Cookies We use cookies to:
- Ensure the proper functioning of our website.
- Enhance the performance and user experience of our website.
- Understand how visitors use our website.
- Provide personalized features and content.
- Deliver relevant advertisements and measure their effectiveness.
- Conduct analytics and research.
6. Managing Cookie Preferences You have the right to accept or reject cookies. You can manage your cookie preferences through your browser settings. Most web browsers automatically accept cookies, but you can usually modify your browser settings to decline cookies if you prefer. If you choose to reject cookies, you may still use our website, but some functionalities and areas of our website may be restricted.
7. How to Delete Cookies If you wish to delete cookies that have already been set, you can do so through your browser settings. Here are links to instructions for managing cookies in popular browsers:
8. Third-Party Cookies In addition to our own cookies, we also use various third-party cookies to report usage statistics of the website and deliver advertisements on and through the website. Third-party cookies may be set by services such as Google Analytics, Facebook, and Stripe. We do not control the setting of these cookies, so we suggest you check the respective third-party websites for more information about their cookies and how to manage them.
9. Changes to This Cookie Policy We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or legal requirements. We will notify you of any significant changes by posting the new policy on our website and updating the effective date.
10. Contact Us If you have any questions about this Cookie Policy or our use of cookies, please contact us at:
The House of Temple
Email: info@thehouseoftemple.com
Effective Date: 6/3/2024
