Cookie Policy
Last updated: January 2024
Introduction
This Cookie Policy explains how THE GARDEN, INC. ("we," "our," or "us") uses cookies and similar technologies on our website. It explains what these technologies are and why we use them, as well as your rights to control our use of them.
By accessing or using our website, you consent to the use of cookies as described in this policy. You can manage your cookie preferences at any time through our cookie consent banner or your browser settings.
What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device (computer, tablet, or smartphone) when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently and provide information to website owners.
Cookies allow websites to:
- Remember your preferences and settings
- Understand how you use the website
- Improve your browsing experience
- Provide personalized content
Types of Cookies We Use
1. Essential Cookies (Required)
These cookies are necessary for the website to function properly. They enable basic functions like page navigation, access to secure areas, and form submission. The website cannot function properly without these cookies.
Essential cookies we use:
- Session cookies: Maintain your session while browsing the website
- Security cookies: Help protect against security threats
- Cookie consent cookie: Remembers your cookie preferences
2. Analytics Cookies (Optional)
With your consent, we may use analytics cookies to understand how visitors interact with our website. These cookies collect anonymous information about:
- Pages visited and time spent on pages
- How you arrived at our website
- What you click on while using our website
- Device and browser information
- Geographic location (country/region level)
This information helps us improve our website and services. Analytics cookies do not personally identify you.
3. Functional Cookies (Optional)
These cookies enable enhanced functionality and personalization, such as:
- Remembering your language preference
- Remembering your display preferences
- Providing personalized content
If you do not allow these cookies, some or all of these functions may not work properly.
Third-Party Cookies
Some cookies on our website may be set by third-party service providers who help us operate and improve our website. These include:
- Form processing services: To process contact form submissions securely
- Analytics providers: To collect and analyze website usage data (with your consent)
- Google Maps: To display our location on the Contact page
These third parties may place cookies on your device and collect information about your online activity. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of these third parties.
Managing Your Cookie Preferences
Cookie Consent Banner
When you first visit our website, a cookie consent banner will appear. You can:
- Accept All: Allow all cookies, including analytics and functional cookies
- Reject All: Allow only essential cookies
- Customize: Choose which types of cookies to allow
Browser Settings
Most browsers allow you to manage cookie settings. You can typically:
- View cookies stored on your device
- Delete cookies individually or all at once
- Block cookies from specific sites or all sites
- Set preferences for first-party and third-party cookies
To manage cookies in your browser:
- Chrome: Settings > Privacy and security > Cookies and other site data
- Firefox: Settings > Privacy & Security > Cookies and Site Data
- Safari: Preferences > Privacy > Manage Website Data
- Edge: Settings > Cookies and site permissions > Cookies and site data
Please note that blocking or deleting cookies may affect the functionality of our website and other websites you visit.
How We Use Cookies
We use cookies for the following purposes:
- Website operation: To keep our website functioning properly
- Security: To protect against fraud and abuse
- Analytics: To understand how visitors use our website (with consent)
- Personalization: To remember your preferences (with consent)
- Form processing: To securely process your inquiries and orders
Cookies and Your Privacy
Cookies do not typically contain personal information that can identify you personally. They typically contain a unique identifier that allows a website to recognize your browser.
For more information about how we handle your personal information, please see our Privacy Policy.
Updates to This Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in technology, legislation, or our data practices. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date.
We encourage you to check this policy periodically to stay informed about how we use cookies.
Contact Us
If you have any questions about our use of cookies or this Cookie Policy, please contact us:
THE GARDEN, INC.
2637 N 4TH St
Columbus, Ohio 43202
United States
Phone: +1 (763) 353-9774
Email: contact@the-garden-inc.org
Manage Your Cookie Preferences
You can change your cookie settings at any time by clicking the button below.