Cookie Policy
Last Updated: January 1, 2024
This Cookie Policy explains how Fivecourse Catering ("we", "us", or "our") uses cookies and similar tracking technologies when you visit our website or use our services. This policy should be read alongside our Privacy Policy.
What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are stored on your computer or mobile device when you visit a website. They help websites remember your preferences, understand how visitors interact with the site, and improve the overall user experience.
Types of Cookies We Use
1. Essential Cookies
Purpose: These cookies are necessary for the website to function properly. They enable you to navigate the site and use its features.
- Shopping cart functionality
- Security and authentication
- Cookie consent preferences
- Load balancing
2. Performance Cookies
Purpose: These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting information anonymously.
- Page visit statistics
- Traffic flow monitoring
- Error reporting
- Website performance analysis
3. Functionality Cookies
Purpose: These cookies allow the website to remember choices you make and provide enhanced, personalized features.
- Usernames and preferences
- Language preferences
- Region information
- Customizable elements
4. Targeting/Advertising Cookies
Purpose: These cookies are used to deliver advertisements that are more relevant to you and your interests.
- Ad performance measurement
- Ad delivery optimization
- Retargeting campaigns
- Personalized advertising
Specific Cookies We Use
| Cookie Name | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
cookieConsent |
Stores your cookie preferences | 1 year |
_ga |
Google Analytics - anonymous usage tracking | 2 years |
_gid |
Google Analytics - session tracking | 24 hours |
_gat |
Google Analytics - request rate limiting | 1 minute |
PHPSESSID |
Session management | Session |
How to Control Cookies
You have several options to control and manage cookies:
Browser Settings
Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings. You can typically choose to block all cookies, allow only essential cookies, or delete cookies that have already been set. However, blocking all cookies may impact your experience on our website.
Cookie Consent Banner
When you first visit our website, you'll see a cookie consent banner that allows you to:
- Accept All Cookies: Enable all cookies for full functionality
- Decline Cookies: Only essential cookies will be used
- Cookie Settings: Customize which types of cookies to allow
Managing Cookie Preferences
You can change your cookie preferences at any time by clicking the "Cookie Settings" link in our cookie banner or adjusting your browser settings. Please note that changing your preferences may affect the functionality of our website.
Third-Party Cookies
Our website may contain content from third-party websites or services, such as:
- Social media plugins (Facebook, Instagram, Pinterest)
- Google Maps integration
- Analytics services
- Advertising networks
These third parties may use their own cookies. We do not have control over these cookies and recommend reviewing the privacy policies of these third-party services.
Cookie Management Tools
Several browser extensions and online tools can help you manage cookies:
- Cookie AutoDelete: Automatically removes cookies when you close tabs
- Ghostery: Blocks tracking cookies and provides detailed information
- uBlock Origin: Blocks ads and tracking scripts
- Your browser's developer tools: View and manage cookies directly
Data Protection Rights
Depending on your location, you may have the following rights regarding cookies:
- Right to be informed: About what cookies are being used
- Right to access: Your personal data collected via cookies
- Right to rectification: Correct inaccurate cookie-related data
- Right to erasure: Request deletion of cookie data
- Right to restrict processing: Limit how cookies are used
- Right to data portability: Receive cookie data in a usable format
- Right to object: Object to certain types of cookie processing
Security of Cookie Data
We implement appropriate security measures to protect your information collected through cookies, including:
- Encryption of sensitive cookie data
- Regular security assessments
- Access controls and monitoring
- Employee training on data protection
Changes to This Cookie Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in technology, legal requirements, or our practices. We will notify you of any significant changes by posting the updated policy on our website with a new effective date.
Contact Us
If you have any questions about our cookie practices or this Cookie Policy, please contact us:
kobebradley@5crscatering.com
(715) 558-2747
7339 N Scipio Ave, Hayward, WI, 54843-2068
Cookie Transparency
We are committed to transparency in our cookie practices. This policy provides comprehensive information about the cookies we use and your rights regarding them. We encourage you to review this policy regularly and contact us with any questions or concerns about our cookie usage.