Cookie Policy

Last Updated: September 12, 2024

Introduction

At Yu’s Bakery, we’re committed to providing you with a delicious and seamless online experience. To make that happen, we use cookies and similar technologies on our website, yusbakery.com. This Cookie Policy explains what cookies are, how we use them, and your choices regarding their use.

What are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device (computer, smartphone, or tablet) when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently, as well as to provide information to the website owners.

How We Use Cookies

We use cookies for a variety of purposes, including:

  • Essential Cookies: These cookies are necessary for the basic functioning of our website. They enable you to navigate the site, add items to your cart, and complete the checkout process. Without these cookies, our website would not function properly.
  • Functionality Cookies: These cookies allow our website to remember choices you make (such as your language preference or region) and provide enhanced features. They may also be used to provide services you have requested, such as remembering your login details or allowing you to leave comments.
  • Performance and Analytics Cookies: These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting information about which pages are visited most often, how long visitors stay on the site, and if they encounter any errors. This information helps us improve the performance and user experience of our website.
  • Marketing and Advertising Cookies: These cookies are used to track your browsing habits and interests so that we can deliver personalized advertising that is relevant to you. They may also be used to limit the number of times you see an ad and measure the effectiveness of advertising campaigns.

Specific Cookies We Use

  • WordPress and WooCommerce Cookies: These are essential for the operation of our website and online store. They handle functions like maintaining your shopping cart, processing payments, and managing your account.
  • Facebook Pixel: This cookie allows us to track conversions from Facebook ads, optimize ads based on collected data, and build targeted audiences for future ads.
  • Google Tag Manager and Google Analytics: These cookies collect information about how visitors use our website, including which pages they visit, how long they stay, and where they came from. We use this information to improve our website and marketing efforts.
  • Select Cart All In One For WooCommerce: This plugin enhances the shopping cart experience on our website, potentially using cookies to remember your selections.
  • Payment Plugins for PayPal and Stripe: These plugins facilitate secure payments through PayPal and Stripe, and may use cookies to manage the payment process.
  • Yoast SEO: This plugin helps optimize our website for search engines, and may use cookies to track search engine rankings and analyze website traffic.

Third-Party Cookies

In addition to the cookies we set, some third-party services that we use on our website may also set cookies on your device. These third parties include:

  • Google: Google Analytics and Google Ads use cookies to collect information about how visitors use our website and to deliver targeted advertising.
  • Facebook: The Facebook Pixel uses cookies to track conversions from Facebook ads and to build targeted audiences for future ads.
  • PayPal and Stripe: These payment processors may use cookies to manage the payment process.

Your Choices

You have several choices regarding the use of cookies on our website:

  • Browser Settings: You can adjust your browser settings to block or delete cookies. However, please note that blocking or deleting cookies may affect the functionality of our website.
  • Opt-Out of Third-Party Cookies: You can opt-out of some third-party cookies by visiting the Network Advertising Initiative’s opt-out page or the Digital Advertising Alliance’s opt-out page.
  • Do Not Track Signals: Some browsers offer a “Do Not Track” (DNT) signal. However, our website does not currently respond to DNT signals.

Changes to this Cookie 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 encourage you to review this Cookie Policy periodically for any updates.

Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Cookie Policy or our use of cookies, please contact us at [email protected].

Additional Information

  • Data Retention: We retain cookie data for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this Cookie Policy, unless a longer retention period is required or permitted by law.
  • Security: We take reasonable measures to protect cookie data from unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, and destruction.
  • Children’s Privacy: Our website is not intended for children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you believe that we have collected personal information from a child under 13, please contact us immediately.

By using our website, you consent to the use of cookies as described in this Cookie Policy.

Effective Date: September 12, 2024