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Cookie Policy
Last updated: January 1, 2025 · Effective immediately
This Cookie Policy explains how Statue Art Gallery uses cookies and similar tracking technologies on our website.We use cookies with your consent where required. You can manage your preferences at any time.
Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device (computer, tablet, or mobile) when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work efficiently, remember your preferences, and provide useful information to website owners.
Cookies do not contain personally identifiable information on their own. They store a unique identifier that allows the website to recognise your browser across different sessions.
We also use similar technologies such as web beacons (tiny invisible images), pixels, and local storage, which function similarly to cookies in storing and retrieving information about your visit.
Types of Cookies We Use
We categorise the cookies we use into four main types based on their purpose and lifespan:
Essential
Required for basic site function
Analytics
Help us understand usage patterns
Preference
Remember your settings & choices
Marketing
Used to serve relevant ads (opt-in)
Essential Cookies
These cookies are strictly necessary for the website to function and cannot be disabled. Without them, core features like your shopping cart and secure checkout would not work.
| Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|
| Maintains your session as you browse the site | Session |
| Stores your anonymous shopping cart contents before login | 48 hours |
| Keeps you logged in (24hr standard, 30 days with Remember Me) | 24hr or 30 days |
| Protects against cross-site request forgery attacks | Session |
As these cookies are essential for security and functionality, they are always active and cannot be turned off via your cookie preferences.
This list is representative and may be updated from time to time as we improve our services.
Analytics Cookies
These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website - which pages are most popular, how users navigate, and where they drop off. This helps us improve our site and services.
| Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|
| Google Analytics - identifies unique visitors | 2 years |
| Google Analytics - distinguishes users | 24 hours |
| Google Analytics - throttles request rate | 1 minute |
Analytics data is aggregated and anonymised where possible. We use this information purely to improve our website - it is not used to identify individual users.
This list is representative and may be updated from time to time as we improve our services.
Managing Cookies
You can control and manage cookies in several ways. Please note that removing or blocking cookies may impact your user experience and certain features may no longer be available.
Browser Cookie Settings
Most browsers allow you to refuse new cookies, delete existing cookies, or warn you before a cookie is stored. Please refer to your browser's help section for specific instructions.
Your Choices
You have the following options regarding cookie usage on our website:
- Accept all cookies for the full browsing experience
- Accept only essential cookies to browse with minimal tracking
- Opt out of analytics by installing the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on
- Withdraw consent at any time - changes will take effect on your next visit
Note: Opting out of analytics and marketing cookies will not affect your ability to browse the website or place orders, but personalised recommendations and relevant ads will no longer be shown.
Updates to This Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in technology, legal requirements, or our practices. Any updates will be posted on this page with a revised "Last updated" date.
We encourage you to review this page 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 reach out to us:
