Cookie Policy
Effective Date: September 1, 2026 · Last Updated: September 1, 2026
1. Introduction
Welcome to Wildhaven Curator ("we," "our," or "us"). We use cookies and similar tracking technologies on our website wildhavencurator.com (the "Website") to enable core functionality, improve your shopping experience, and deliver relevant advertising. This Cookie Policy explains what cookies are, how we use them, the third-party services that set cookies on our site, and your choices regarding cookies. By continuing to use our Website, you consent to the use of cookies as described in this policy. You may withdraw consent at any time by following the opt-out instructions in Section 8.
2. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files placed on your device (computer, tablet, or mobile phone) when you visit a website. They allow the website to recognize your device, store your preferences, track how you interact with the site, and enable certain features. Cookies may be set by us ("first-party cookies") or by third-party services we use ("third-party cookies").
3. Types of Cookies We Use
- Essential / Strictly Necessary Cookies: Required for the Website to function. They enable core features like shopping cart management, checkout processing, and security. These cookies cannot be disabled without impairing core functionality.
- Functionality Cookies: Remember your preferences and personalize your experience, such as language settings or previously viewed items.
- Analytics & Performance Cookies: Collect information about how visitors use our Website. We use Google Analytics for this purpose (see Section 5).
- Advertising & Targeting Cookies: Used to deliver advertisements relevant to you and your interests. We use Google Ads and Google Remarketing for this purpose (see Section 5).
- Session Cookies: Temporary cookies that expire when you close your browser.
- Persistent Cookies: Cookies that remain on your device for a defined period or until you delete them.
4. First-Party Cookies We Set
The table below reflects a typical Shopify-hosted store.
| Cookie Name | Purpose | Type | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| shopify_* | Platform functionality, cart, session management | Essential | Varies |
| cart | Stores your shopping cart contents | Essential | Session / 2 weeks |
| _secure_session_id | Secure session identification | Essential | Session |
| cookie_consent | Stores your cookie consent preferences | Functionality | 1 year |
| _shopify_y | Analytics — unique visitor tracking | Analytics | 1 year |
| _shopify_s | Analytics — session tracking | Analytics | 30 minutes |
5. Third-Party Cookies
We use the following third-party services that may set cookies on your device:
5a. Google Analytics. We use Google Analytics, a web analytics service provided by Google LLC ("Google"), to understand how visitors interact with our Website.
| Cookie Name | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| _ga | Distinguishes unique users | 2 years |
| ga[container_id] | Persists session state for Google Analytics 4 | 2 years |
| _gid | Distinguishes users per page visited | 24 hours |
You can opt out of Google Analytics tracking at any time by installing the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on. For more information, visit: https://policies.google.com/technologies/partner-sites.
5b. Google Ads. We use Google Ads to advertise our products. Google Ads uses cookies to track conversions and measure campaign effectiveness.
| Cookie Name | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| IDE | Registers and reports ad actions | 1–2 years |
| _gcl_au | Stores conversion tracking information | 90 days |
To opt out of Google Ads personalization, visit: https://optout.google.com/ or https://adssettings.google.com/.
5c. Platform Provider. Our Website is hosted on Shopify. The platform sets cookies to support functionality including payment processing, fraud prevention, checkout, and its own analytics.
6. How We Use Cookie Data
We use data collected via cookies to: operate and maintain the Website; process orders and manage checkout; understand how visitors use the Website; measure the effectiveness of our advertising campaigns; serve relevant advertisements to you on other websites (remarketing); detect and prevent fraud and security threats; and remember your preferences. We do not sell cookie data to third parties.
7. Managing Cookies — Your Choices
Browser Settings. You can manage, block, or delete cookies through your browser settings (Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox, Apple Safari, Microsoft Edge). Note: Disabling essential cookies may prevent you from adding items to your cart or completing checkout.
Google-Specific Opt-Outs. Google Analytics: Install the Google Analytics Opt-out Add-on. Google Ads / Remarketing: optout.google.com | Manage Ad Settings. Interest-Based Ads (Industry-Wide): AboutAds.info opt-out | NAI opt-out.
8. California Residents — CCPA / CPRA
If you are a California resident, you have specific rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) as amended by the California Privacy Rights Act (CPRA). Your rights include: the Right to Know what personal information we collect; the Right to Opt Out of Sale/Sharing; the Right to Limit Use of Sensitive Personal Information; and the Right to Non-Discrimination. To submit a "Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information" request, please contact us at support@wildhavencurator.com.
9. Do Not Track
Some browsers include a "Do Not Track" (DNT) feature. Our Website does not currently respond to DNT signals because no uniform standard has been established. However, you can use the opt-out mechanisms described in Section 8 to control tracking.
10. Changes to This Cookie Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in technology, applicable law, or our data practices. When we make material changes, we will update the "Last Updated" date at the top of this page.
11. Contact Us
Wildhaven Curator LLC
Address: 3189 Killington Loop, The Villages, Florida 32163, United States
Email: support@wildhavencurator.com
Phone: +1 239-310-4096
Website: wildhavencurator.com