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Cookie Policy

Last Updated: January 1, 2025

This Cookie Policy explains how Crush Digital Atelier LLC ("Trailhead") uses cookies and similar tracking technologies on trailheadmade.com.

By using our website, you consent to our use of cookies in accordance with this policy. You can control cookies through your browser settings and our cookie consent banner.

What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files placed on your device (computer, phone, tablet) when you visit a website. They help the site remember your preferences, analyze traffic, and improve user experience.

Cookies can be:

  • Session Cookies: Temporary cookies deleted when you close your browser
  • Persistent Cookies: Remain on your device for a set period or until you delete them
  • First-Party Cookies: Set by trailheadmade.com directly
  • Third-Party Cookies: Set by external services we use (analytics, payments)

Cookies We Use

1. Strictly Necessary Cookies

Purpose: Essential for the website to function. Cannot be disabled.

Cookie NamePurposeDuration
cookie_consentRemembers your cookie preferences1 year
session_idMaintains your session stateSession
__stripe_*Fraud prevention & payment processingSession

2. Analytics Cookies

Purpose: Help us understand how visitors use our site so we can improve it.

Cookie NameProviderDuration
_gaGoogle Analytics2 years
_ga_*Google Analytics (GA4)2 years
_gidGoogle Analytics24 hours

What we track: Pages visited, time on site, device type, location (city-level), referral source

What we DON'T track: Personal identifiable information, specific user identity

3. Functional Cookies

Purpose: Remember your preferences and settings.

Cookie NamePurposeDuration
theme_preferenceRemembers dark/light mode preference1 year
form_dataSaves contact form progressSession

4. Marketing Cookies

Purpose: Track effectiveness of marketing campaigns (currently not used).

We do not currently use marketing or advertising cookies. If we do in the future, we will update this policy and request your consent.

Third-Party Services

We use the following third-party services that may set cookies:

Google Analytics 4 (GA4)

  • Measurement ID: G-KBP3LGE8ZQ
  • Purpose: Website traffic analysis and performance monitoring
  • Data collected: Anonymized visitor behavior, demographics, device info, pages visited, session duration
  • IP Anonymization: Enabled (IP addresses are anonymized before storage)
  • Privacy Policy: policies.google.com/privacy
  • Opt-out: Use our cookie consent banner or Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on

Stripe

  • Purpose: Secure payment processing and fraud prevention
  • Data collected: Payment information, transaction details
  • Privacy Policy: stripe.com/privacy

Vercel (Hosting)

How to Control Cookies

1. Cookie Consent Banner

When you first visit our site, you'll see a cookie consent banner. You can:

  • Accept all cookies
  • Accept only necessary cookies
  • Customize your preferences

You can change your preferences anytime by clicking the "Cookie Settings" link in the footer.

2. Browser Settings

Most browsers allow you to control cookies through settings:

  • Chrome: Settings → Privacy and Security → Cookies
  • Firefox: Settings → Privacy & Security → Cookies and Site Data
  • Safari: Preferences → Privacy → Cookies and website data
  • Edge: Settings → Privacy, search, and services → Cookies

Note: Blocking all cookies may prevent some website features from working properly.

3. Opt-Out Tools

Do Not Track Signals

Some browsers offer a "Do Not Track" (DNT) signal. Currently, there is no industry standard for how to respond to DNT signals. We do not currently respond to DNT signals, but we respect your cookie preferences set through our consent banner.

Mobile Devices

Mobile devices also use tracking technologies:

  • iOS: Settings → Privacy → Tracking → Ask Apps Not to Track
  • Android: Settings → Google → Ads → Opt out of Ads Personalization

Changes to This Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated "Last Updated" date. We encourage you to review this policy periodically.

Contact Us

Questions About Cookies?

Email: privacy@trailheadmade.com

For general privacy inquiries, see our Privacy Policy.