Cookie Policy
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1. What Are Cookies
Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit a website. They contain information about your browsing activity and preferences. Cookies help websites function properly and improve your user experience.
2. Types of Cookies We Use
A. Strictly Necessary Cookies
These cookies are essential for the website to function. They enable basic functions like page navigation and access to secure areas.
- Session management cookies
- Security and fraud prevention
- Form submission tracking
B. Analytics Cookies
These cookies help us understand how visitors use our website. We use Google Analytics to track page views, bounce rates, and user behavior.
- Google Analytics (_ga, _gid, _gat cookies)
- User journey tracking
- Performance metrics
C. Marketing and Advertising Cookies
These cookies allow us to show you relevant ads and measure advertising effectiveness.
- Google Ads tracking (_gcl_au, _gcl_aw cookies)
- Conversion tracking
- Remarketing and audience building
- Ad performance measurement
3. Cookie Table
| Cookie Name | Purpose | Duration | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| cookieConsent | Stores your cookie preferences | 1 year | Necessary |
| _ga | Google Analytics visitor ID | 2 years | Analytics |
| _gid | Google Analytics session ID | 24 hours | Analytics |
| _gat | Google Analytics throttle rate | 1 minute | Analytics |
| _gcl_au | Google Ads conversion linker | 3 months | Marketing |
| _gcl_aw | Google Ads conversion tracking | 90 days | Marketing |
4. Consent Mode v2
We use Google's Consent Mode v2 to respect your privacy preferences. When you interact with our cookie banner:
- Accept All: Enables all cookie categories
- Reject: Disables analytics and marketing cookies (necessary cookies remain enabled)
- Customize: Allows you to choose which categories to enable
Your preferences are saved in your browser. You can change them anytime through our cookie banner or this policy page.
5. Controlling Cookies
You can manage cookies in several ways:
- Browser Settings: Most browsers allow you to refuse cookies or alert you when they are sent
- Cookie Banner: Use our cookie preferences tool on any page
- Opt-Out Links: Google Analytics opt-out browser extension
- Privacy Settings: Adjust settings in your device and account
Note: Disabling necessary cookies may affect website functionality.
6. Third-Party Cookies
Our website uses cookies from third-party providers:
- Google Analytics: Analyzes user behavior (google.com/policies/privacy)
- Google Ads: Tracks conversions and serves relevant ads (google.com/policies/privacy)
These providers have their own cookie policies. We recommend reviewing them for more information.
7. Do Not Track
Some browsers include a "Do Not Track" feature. Currently, there is no industry standard for recognizing DNT signals. We honor your cookie preferences as expressed through our cookie banner regardless of DNT settings.
8. Data Security
All cookie data is transmitted securely over HTTPS. Sensitive information is encrypted and protected according to industry standards.
9. Policy Updates
We may update this Cookie Policy periodically. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated date. Continued use of our website indicates acceptance of any changes.
10. Contact Information
For questions about our cookie use, contact:
Washrinse LLC
Email: info@washrinse.world
Phone: +1-512-555-0147