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cookie policy
last updated 2026-06-09
1. what are cookies
Cookies are small text files placed on your device when you visit a website. They help sites remember your preferences, understand usage patterns, and deliver a better experience. Cookies may be set by us (first-party) or by third-party services we integrate with.
2. cookies we use
| category | purpose | duration | party |
|---|---|---|---|
| Strictly necessary | Session management, security, load balancing. | Session | First |
| Analytics | Aggregate usage statistics to improve the Site. | Up to 2 years | Third (Google Analytics or equivalent) |
| Preferences | Remember user settings (e.g., reduced-motion preference). | Up to 1 year | First |
3. essential cookies
Certain cookies are strictly necessary for the Site to function — for example, security tokens or load-balancing session cookies. These cannot be disabled without breaking core functionality and do not require consent under applicable law.
4. analytics cookies
We use analytics tools (such as Google Analytics or a privacy-focused alternative) to understand how visitors interact with the Site — pages viewed, session duration, traffic source. This data is aggregated and anonymized where possible. You can opt out via your browser settings or a global opt-out tool provided by the analytics vendor.
5. third-party cookies
Third-party services embedded in the Site (e.g., Google Maps, YouTube, social widgets) may set their own cookies. We do not control these. Refer to each provider’s cookie policy for details:
6. managing cookies
You can control cookies through your browser settings. Most browsers allow you to:
- View, block, or delete cookies.
- Set preferences per site or globally.
- Enable “Do Not Track” signals.
Blocking certain cookies may affect Site functionality. Refer to your browser’s help documentation for specific instructions.
7. changes to this policy
We may update this cookie policy as our practices change or regulations evolve. Changes are reflected in the “last updated” date above.
8. contact
Questions about our cookie use: carson@hilohamarketing.com