Cookie Policy
Last updated: January 1, 2025
1. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are placed on your computer or mobile device when you visit a website. Cookies are widely used to make websites work more efficiently and provide information to website owners.
Cookies allow a website to recognize your device and store some information about your preferences or past actions. This helps us provide you with a better experience when you browse our website and allows us to improve our services.
2. How We Use Cookies
Pizza73 uses cookies and similar tracking technologies to track activity on our website (pizza73-a.com) and store certain information. We use cookies for the following purposes:
2.1 Essential Cookies
These cookies are necessary for the website to function properly. They enable core functionality such as security, network management, and accessibility. You cannot opt-out of these cookies as they are essential for the website to work.
- Session Management: To maintain your session and shopping cart
- Security: To protect against fraud and ensure secure transactions
- Cookie Consent: To remember your cookie preferences
2.2 Functional Cookies
These cookies enable enhanced functionality and personalization. They may be set by us or by third-party providers whose services we have added to our pages.
- Preferences: To remember your language, region, and other preferences
- User Experience: To remember your account information and login status
2.3 Analytics Cookies
These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting and reporting information anonymously. We use Google Analytics to analyze website traffic and user behavior.
- Google Analytics: To understand how users navigate and use our website
- Performance Metrics: To measure page load times and website performance
- User Behavior: To analyze which pages are most popular and how users move through the site
Google Analytics uses cookies to collect information such as:
- Pages visited and time spent on each page
- How you arrived at our website (referring website)
- Your approximate geographic location (city level)
- Device and browser information
For more information about Google Analytics, visit Google's Privacy Policy.
2.4 Marketing Cookies
These cookies are used to track visitors across websites to display relevant advertisements. These cookies may be set by advertising networks with our permission.
- Advertising: To show you relevant ads based on your interests
- Retargeting: To remind you about our products and services
- Conversion Tracking: To measure the effectiveness of our advertising campaigns
3. Types of Cookies We Use
| Cookie Name | Purpose | Type | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| cookiesConsent | Stores your cookie consent preference | Essential | 1 year |
| pizzaCart | Stores your shopping cart items | Essential | Session |
| _ga | Google Analytics - distinguishes users | Analytics | 2 years |
| _gid | Google Analytics - distinguishes users | Analytics | 24 hours |
| _gat | Google Analytics - throttles request rate | Analytics | 1 minute |
4. Third-Party Cookies
In addition to our own cookies, we may also use various third-party cookies to report usage statistics of the Service and deliver advertisements on and through the Service. These third parties may include:
- Google Analytics: For website analytics and performance measurement
- Payment Processors: For secure payment processing (cookies are set by payment providers)
- Social Media Platforms: If you interact with social media features on our website
These third parties may use cookies to collect information about your online activities across different websites. We do not control these third-party cookies, and you should review their privacy policies.
5. Managing Your Cookie Preferences
5.1 Cookie Banner
When you first visit our website, you will see a cookie banner asking for your consent. You can:
- Click "Accept" to consent to all cookies
- Click "Decline" to reject non-essential cookies
Your preference is stored in your browser's local storage and will be remembered for future visits.
5.2 Browser Settings
You can control and manage cookies through your browser settings. Most browsers allow you to:
- View and delete cookies
- Block cookies from specific websites
- Block all cookies
- Delete all cookies when you close your browser
Please note that blocking or deleting cookies may impact your experience on our website. Some features may not function properly if cookies are disabled.
5.3 Browser-Specific Instructions
- Chrome: Settings → Privacy and security → Cookies and other site data
- Firefox: Options → Privacy & Security → Cookies and Site Data
- Safari: Preferences → Privacy → Cookies and website data
- Edge: Settings → Privacy, search, and services → Cookies and site permissions
5.4 Google Analytics Opt-Out
To opt out of Google Analytics tracking, you can install the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on. This add-on prevents Google Analytics from collecting information about your visits.
6. Do Not Track Signals
Some browsers include a "Do Not Track" (DNT) feature that signals to websites you visit that you do not want to have your online activity tracked. Currently, there is no standard for how DNT signals should be interpreted. Our website does not currently respond to DNT signals, but we respect your cookie preferences as set through our cookie banner and browser settings.
7. Cookies and Personal Information
Most cookies we use do not directly identify you as an individual. However, some cookies may be linked to personal information you provide to us (such as your email address when you create an account). For more information about how we handle personal information, please see our Privacy Policy.
8. Updates to This Cookie Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for legal, operational, or regulatory reasons. We will notify you of any material changes by posting the updated policy on this page with a new "Last updated" date.
We encourage you to review this Cookie Policy periodically to stay informed about our use of cookies.
9. Contact Us
If you have questions about our use of cookies or this Cookie Policy, please contact us:
Pizza73 Privacy Officer
5401 Bd des Galeries
Québec, QC G2K 1N4
Canada
Phone: +1 (416) 515-1930
Email: privacy@pizza73-a.com
10. Additional Resources
For more information about cookies and how they work, you can visit:
Last updated: January 1, 2025