Cookie Policy
Last Updated: January 2025
1. Introduction
Pizzaiolo ("we", "us", or "our") uses cookies on our website to enhance your browsing experience, analyze site traffic, and personalize content. This Cookie Policy explains what cookies are, how we use them, and your choices regarding their use.
2. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device (computer, tablet, or mobile) when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently and provide information to website owners.
3. Types of Cookies We Use
3.1 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 Cookies: Temporary cookies that are deleted when you close your browser. They help maintain your session while browsing our website.
- Cart Cookies: Cookies that store your shopping cart information so your selections are remembered during your visit.
3.2 Functional Cookies
These cookies allow the website to remember choices you make (such as your username, language, or region) and provide enhanced, personalized features.
- Preference Cookies: Remember your preferences, such as language settings and display preferences.
- Cookie Consent: Remember your cookie preferences so you don't have to accept cookies every time you visit.
3.3 Analytics Cookies
These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting and reporting information anonymously. This helps us improve our website and user experience.
- Google Analytics: We may use Google Analytics to analyze website traffic and user behavior. This service uses cookies to collect information about how visitors use our site.
4. Third-Party Cookies
Some cookies are placed by third-party services that appear on our pages. We may use third-party services for:
- Website analytics and performance monitoring
- Social media integration
- Payment processing (if applicable)
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. How We Use Cookies
We use cookies for the following purposes:
- To remember your shopping cart contents
- To remember your cookie preferences
- To analyze website traffic and usage patterns
- To improve website functionality and user experience
- To personalize content and advertisements
6. Managing Cookies
You have the right to accept or reject cookies. Most web browsers automatically accept cookies, but you can usually modify your browser settings to decline cookies if you prefer. However, this may prevent you from taking full advantage of our website.
6.1 Browser Settings
You can control cookies through your browser settings. Here are links to instructions for popular browsers:
6.2 Cookie Banner
When you first visit our website, you will see a cookie banner. You can accept all cookies or click "More Info" to learn more about our cookie usage. Your preferences will be saved for future visits.
7. Cookies We Use
The following is a list of cookies we use on our website:
| Cookie Name | Purpose | Duration | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| cookieAccepted | Stores your cookie consent preference | 1 year | Essential |
| cart | Stores shopping cart contents | Session | Essential |
| _ga | Google Analytics - distinguishes users | 2 years | Analytics |
| _gid | Google Analytics - distinguishes users | 24 hours | Analytics |
8. Updates to This Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. We will notify you of any material changes by posting the new Cookie Policy on this page and updating the "Last Updated" date.
9. Contact Us
If you have any questions about our use of cookies or this Cookie Policy, please contact us:
- Email: info@pizzaiolo-ca.org
- Phone: (514) 721-5117
- Address: 705 Saint-Catherine St W, Montreal, QC H3B 4G5
10. Your Rights
Under Canadian privacy laws, including the Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA), you have the right to:
- Know what cookies are being used on our website
- Control which cookies are placed on your device
- Delete cookies that have already been placed
- Access information about how your data is being used