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1. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device (computer, smartphone, or tablet) when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently, provide analytics information, and enable certain website functions.
Cookies do not contain your personal information by themselves, but they may be linked to information about you that is stored elsewhere. Cookies are set either by the website you are visiting ("first-party cookies") or by third-party services operating on the website ("third-party cookies").
2. Types of Cookies We Use
Essential Cookies
These cookies are strictly necessary for the website to function and cannot be switched off. They are usually set in response to actions you take such as navigating between pages or setting your preferences.
- Session cookies: Temporary cookies that expire when you close your browser
- Security cookies: Used to protect against cross-site request forgery attacks
Performance & Analytics Cookies
These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting and reporting information anonymously.
- Google Analytics: Tracks page visits, session duration, and navigation paths to help us improve the site
- Performance metrics: Monitors page load speed and technical performance
Functionality Cookies
These cookies enable enhanced functionality and personalization, such as remembering your preferences when you return to the site.
Preference Cookies
Used to remember choices you make (such as language or region) to provide a more personalized experience.
3. Third-Party Cookies
We may allow certain third-party services to place cookies on your device when you visit our website:
- Google Analytics: Website traffic and usage analysis — Google Privacy Policy
- Google Fonts: Font delivery service that may log requests — Google Privacy Policy
These third parties have their own privacy policies and we have no control over their cookies once they are set on your device.
4. Managing Cookies
You have the right to decide whether to accept or reject cookies. You can manage your cookie preferences in several ways:
Browser Settings
Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings preferences. You can typically set your browser to:
- Block all cookies
- Block third-party cookies only
- Clear cookies when you close your browser
- Notify you when a cookie is set
Refer to your browser's help documentation for instructions:
Opt-Out Tools
For Google Analytics specifically, you can opt out using the Google Analytics Opt-Out Browser Add-on.
5. Cookie Retention
Cookies are stored on your device for varying periods:
- Session cookies: Deleted when you close your browser
- Persistent cookies: Remain on your device for a set period (days to years) or until manually deleted
- Google Analytics cookies: Typically expire after 2 years
6. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy periodically. We will notify you of any material changes by updating the effective date. Please check this page regularly to stay informed about our use of cookies.
7. Contact Us
If you have questions about our use of cookies, please contact:
- Company: Rise & Restore LLC
- Address: 9 Berkshire St, Worcester, Massachusetts 01609, USA
- Phone: +1 (508) 402-2221
- Email: info@riseandrestore.co
Questions? Contact us at info@riseandrestore.co or call +1 (508) 402-2221.
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