Cookie Policy
Last updated: January 1, 2025
1. What Are Cookies
Cookies are small text files that are placed on your computer or mobile device when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently and provide information to website owners.
2. How We Use Cookies
Legacy Food Chain uses cookies to:
- Ensure our website functions properly
- Remember your preferences and settings
- Analyze website traffic and usage patterns
- Improve user experience
- Provide personalized content
- Remember your cookie consent preferences
3. Types of Cookies We Use
3.1 Essential Cookies
These cookies are necessary for the website to function and cannot be switched off. They are usually set in response to actions made by you, such as setting privacy preferences or filling in forms.
| Cookie Name | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| cookiesAccepted | Remembers your cookie consent choice | 1 year |
| sessionId | Maintains your session while browsing | Session |
3.2 Performance Cookies
These cookies collect information about how visitors use our website, such as which pages are visited most often. This data helps us improve how our website works.
| Cookie Name | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| _ga | Google Analytics - distinguishes users | 2 years |
| _ga_* | Google Analytics - property-specific | 2 years |
| _gid | Google Analytics - distinguishes users | 24 hours |
3.3 Functional Cookies
These cookies allow the website to remember choices you make and provide enhanced, more personal features.
| Cookie Name | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| userPreferences | Stores your website preferences | 6 months |
| language | Remembers your language preference | 1 year |
4. Third-Party Cookies
We may use third-party services that set cookies on our website:
- Google Analytics: Helps us understand website usage and improve user experience
- Social Media Plugins: Enable sharing content on social platforms
- Contact Forms: Prevent spam and ensure form security
5. Managing Your Cookie Preferences
5.1 Browser Settings
You can control and manage cookies through your browser settings. Please note that removing or blocking cookies may impact your user experience and some parts of our website may no longer be accessible or function properly.
5.2 Browser-Specific Instructions
- Chrome: Settings > Privacy and Security > Cookies and other site data
- Firefox: Options > Privacy & Security > Cookies and Site Data
- Safari: Preferences > Privacy > Manage Website Data
- Edge: Settings > Cookies and site permissions > Cookies and site data
5.3 Opt-Out Links
- Google Analytics Opt-out
- Digital Advertising Alliance Opt-out
- European Interactive Digital Advertising Alliance
6. Cookie Consent
When you first visit our website, we will ask for your consent to use cookies. You can:
- Accept all cookies
- Reject non-essential cookies
- Customize your cookie preferences
- Change your preferences at any time
7. GDPR Compliance
In accordance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), we:
- Obtain clear consent before placing non-essential cookies
- Provide detailed information about each type of cookie
- Allow you to withdraw consent at any time
- Respect your right to object to cookie processing
- Regularly review and update our cookie practices
8. Updates to This 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. When we make changes, we will update the "Last updated" date at the top of this policy.
9. Contact Us
If you have any questions about our use of cookies or this Cookie Policy, please contact us:
- Email: [email protected]
- Phone: +1 (555) LEGACY-1
- Address: Legacy Food Chain, Privacy Team
10. Additional Resources
For more information about cookies and online privacy, visit: