This Cookies Policy explains what cookies are, how Spreads & Sip Cart Co., LLC (“Company,” “we,” “us,” or “our”) uses them on our website, and the choices you have regarding their use. By continuing to use our website, you consent to our use of cookies as described in this policy.

1. What Are Cookies

Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device (computer, tablet, or mobile phone) when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently, remember your preferences, and provide information to website owners about how visitors use their site.

Cookies are not programs and cannot carry viruses or install malware on your device. They simply store small pieces of information that help improve your browsing experience.

2. Types of Cookies We Use

Essential Cookies

These cookies are necessary for the website to function properly. They enable core features such as page navigation, form submissions, and access to secure areas of the site. The website cannot function correctly without these cookies, and they cannot be disabled.

Analytics Cookies

We use analytics cookies to understand how visitors interact with our website. This helps us improve the site’s content, layout, and performance. These cookies collect information in an anonymous, aggregated form and do not identify you personally. We use Google Analytics for this purpose. Information collected includes:

• • Pages visited and time spent on each page
  • How you arrived at our site (search engine, social media, direct link)
  • Your general geographic location (city or region level only)
  • Device type and browser used

Functional Cookies

Functional cookies allow our website to remember choices you make, such as your preferred language or region, to provide a more personalized experience. These cookies do not track your activity on other websites.

Marketing & Social Media Cookies

If you visit our website after clicking a link from Instagram, TikTok, or another social media platform, those platforms may set their own cookies on your device. We do not control these third-party cookies. Please refer to the respective platform’s privacy and cookie policy for more information.

3. Cookies We Use in Detail

The following is a summary of the main cookies that may be set when you visit our website:

• • _ga, _gid, _gat — Google Analytics cookies used to distinguish users and throttle request rates. These expire between 24 hours and 2 years.
  • Session cookies — Temporary cookies that expire when you close your browser. Used to maintain your session as you navigate the site.
  • Preference cookies — Used to remember any settings or preferences you have selected on the site.

We do not use cookies to collect sensitive personal information such as financial data or passwords.

4. Third-Party Cookies

Some cookies on our website are set by third-party services we use to enhance functionality. These may include:

• • Google Analytics — Website traffic and behavior analysis. See Google’s Privacy Policy at policies.google.com/privacy for details on how Google handles this data.
  • Embedded social media content — If our site displays embedded Instagram or TikTok content, those platforms may set their own cookies when you interact with that content.
  • Payment processors — If you are directed to a payment page through our booking system, the payment processor (such as Stripe or Square) may use cookies to process your transaction securely.

We do not control third-party cookies and are not responsible for them. We encourage you to review the cookie and privacy policies of any third-party services you interact with.

5. How to Manage Cookies

You have the right to choose whether to accept or reject cookies. You can manage your cookie preferences in the following ways:

Browser Settings

Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings. You can typically find these options under your browser’s Privacy or Security settings. You can choose to:

• • Block all cookies
  • Block only third-party cookies
  • Delete existing cookies
  • Receive a notification before a cookie is set

Please note that restricting cookies may impact the functionality of our website. Some features may not work as intended if cookies are disabled.

Opt Out of Google Analytics

You can prevent Google Analytics from collecting your data by installing the Google Analytics Opt-Out Browser Add-on, available at tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout.

Browser-Specific Instructions

For guidance on managing cookies in your specific browser, visit:

• • Google Chrome: support.google.com/chrome
  • Mozilla Firefox: support.mozilla.org
  • Safari: support.apple.com
  • Microsoft Edge: support.microsoft.com

6. Do Not Track

Some browsers include a “Do Not Track” (DNT) feature that signals to websites that you do not want your online activity tracked. Our website does not currently respond to DNT signals, as there is no industry-wide standard for how such signals should be interpreted. We will revisit this as standards develop.

7. Updates to This Policy

We may update this Cookies Policy from time to time to reflect changes in the cookies we use or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. When we make changes, we will update the effective date at the top of this page. We encourage you to review this policy periodically to stay informed about how we use cookies.

8. Contact Us

If you have any questions about our use of cookies or this policy, please contact us:

Spreads & Sip Cart Co., LLC

info@spreadsandsip.com