1. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently, provide a better user experience, and provide information to website owners.
2. How We Use Cookies
We use cookies on jbartist.com to:
- Remember your preferences and settings
- Understand how you use our website
- Improve your experience
- Provide personalized content
- Analyze website traffic and performance
3. Types of Cookies We Use
| Cookie Type | Purpose | Duration | Can be Disabled? |
|---|---|---|---|
| Necessary Cookies | Essential for website functionality, security, and integrity | Session / Persistent | No (Required for site to function) |
| Analytics Cookies | Help us understand how visitors interact with our website | 2 years | Yes |
| Marketing Cookies | Used to deliver relevant advertisements and track campaign effectiveness | 1-2 years | Yes |
| Functional Cookies | Remember your preferences and enhance functionality | 1 year | Yes |
4. Specific Cookies We Use
Necessary Cookies
| Cookie Name | Purpose | Expiry |
|---|---|---|
cookieConsent | Stores your cookie consent preferences | 1 year |
cookiePreferences | Stores detailed cookie category preferences | 1 year |
cart | Maintains your shopping cart items | Session |
Analytics Cookies (Google Analytics)
| Cookie Name | Purpose | Expiry |
|---|---|---|
_ga | Distinguishes unique users | 2 years |
_gid | Distinguishes unique users | 24 hours |
_gat | Throttles request rate | 1 minute |
_ga_* | Used to persist session state | 2 years |
Third-Party Cookies
When you use our website, you may also receive cookies from third-party services:
- Stripe: Payment processing (only on checkout pages)
- Google Fonts: Font delivery optimization
- Bootstrap CDN: CSS framework delivery
5. How to Control Cookies
Through Our Cookie Banner
When you first visit our website, you'll see a cookie consent banner where you can:
- Accept all cookies
- Reject non-essential cookies
- Customize your preferences by cookie category
You can change your preferences at any time by clicking the "Open Cookie Settings" button at the top of this page.
Through Your Browser
Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings. You can:
- Block all cookies
- Block third-party cookies only
- Clear cookies when you close your browser
- Accept cookies from specific websites only
Here are links to cookie management instructions for popular browsers:
6. Impact of Disabling Cookies
Please note that if you disable certain cookies:
- Necessary cookies: The website may not function properly
- Analytics cookies: We won't be able to understand and improve your experience
- Functional cookies: Your preferences won't be remembered between visits
- Marketing cookies: You may see less relevant advertisements
7. Updates to This 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 updating the date at the top of this policy.
8. Contact Us
If you have questions about our use of cookies, please contact us at:
Joseph BernadasEmail: me@jbartist.com
Website: www.jbartist.com