This Cookie Policy explains how Byrdes (“Company,” “we,” “us,” or “our”) uses cookies and similar tracking technologies when you visit our website https://byrdes.com (“Website”). It details what cookies are, why we use them, and how you can manage them.
Some cookies may collect data that, when combined with other information, could be considered personal information. For details on how we process personal data, please refer to our Privacy Policy.
1. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files stored on your computer, tablet, or smartphone when you browse a website. They help websites remember user preferences, login sessions, and browsing activity.
First-party cookies: Set by the website you are visiting (e.g., byrdes.com).
Third-party cookies: Set by external services (e.g., Google, Facebook) for analytics, embedded content, or advertising purposes.
2. Why We Use Cookies
We use cookies for various reasons to enhance user experience:
1. Essential Cookies These are required for core functionality, including:
Secure logins
Shopping cart management
Site navigation
Without these cookies, certain website features may not function properly.
2. Performance & Analytics Cookies These cookies help us:
Analyze website traffic and user behavior
Optimize loading speeds
Understand visitor interactions with the website
3. Advertising & Personalization Cookies Used to:
Deliver targeted advertisements
Limit ad repetition
Measure ad campaign effectiveness
These may be set by advertising networks with our permission.
3. Examples of Cookies We Use
Name
Purpose
Provider
Type
Expiration
_ga
Google Analytics user tracking
Google
HTTP cookie
2 years
wc_fragments_#
Maintains shopping cart functionality
byrdes.com
HTML session storage
Session
byrdes_session
Maintains user login/session
byrdes.com
First-party cookie
30 minutes
4. How You Can Control Cookies
You can manage or restrict cookies using the following methods:
1. Cookie Consent Banner When you first visit our website, a cookie banner will appear, allowing you to accept or adjust your cookie preferences. Essential cookies cannot be disabled.
2. Browser Settings Most browsers allow you to:
View and delete cookies
Block third-party or all cookies
Receive notifications before cookies are placed
To adjust settings, visit your browser’s help section:
Google Chrome
Mozilla Firefox
Safari
Microsoft Edge
3. Opt-Out for Advertising For interest-based advertising, you may opt out via:
Digital Advertising Alliance
European Interactive Digital Advertising Alliance
5. Other Tracking Technologies
Beyond cookies, we may use:
Web Beacons (Pixels): Small graphics embedded in emails or pages to track engagement.
Local Storage (HTML5): Saves data locally on your device to enhance website performance.
Flash Cookies: Used for interactive features (manageable via Adobe Flash settings).
6. Do We Use Targeted Advertising?
Yes, we may use third-party cookies to display ads relevant to your interests based on your browsing activity. These cookies do not collect personally identifiable information unless voluntarily provided.
7. Updates to This Cookie Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy periodically to reflect changes in technology, law, or business practices. The “Last Updated” date at the bottom of this page indicates the latest revision: June 30, 2025.
We encourage you to review this policy regularly for any updates.
For further information or concerns, please contact us at support@byrdes.com.