COOKIES POLICY

Last Updated: October 15, 2025

This Cookies Policy explains how Caltexa.shop ("we," "us," or "our") uses cookies and similar tracking technologies when you visit our website at [Your Website URL] (the "Site").

 

1. What are Cookies?

 

Cookies are small text files that are stored on your computer or mobile device when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently, as well as to provide information to the owners of the site.

Cookies can be categorized by their duration and their purpose:

  • Session Cookies: These are temporary cookies that expire once you close your browser. They are used to track your actions during that specific browsing session.

  • Persistent Cookies: These remain on your device for a set period specified in the cookie's file. They are used to remember your preferences or actions across multiple visits.

  • First-Party Cookies: These are set directly by our website, Caltexa.shop.

  • Third-Party Cookies: These are set by a domain other than the one you are visiting (e.g., from an advertising partner or an analytics provider like Google).

 

2. How We Use Cookies

 

We use cookies for a variety of reasons, primarily to enhance your experience as an e-commerce customer. The cookies on our Site generally fall into the following categories:

Cookie Category Purpose Examples of Data Collected
Strictly Necessary Cookies Essential for the Site to function and enable core features like navigation and access to secure areas. They cannot be switched off in our systems. Remembering your shopping cart contents and items added to the wishlist; keeping you logged into your account.
Performance/Analytics Cookies These allow us to measure and analyze how visitors use our Site, helping us to improve its performance and functionality. Tracking page views, bounce rate, traffic source (how you found us), and general user path through the Site.
Functionality/Preference Cookies Used to remember your choices and provide a more personalized experience, such as remembering your preferred language or region. Remembering your login credentials for future visits; storing site display preferences.
Targeting/Advertising Cookies These cookies may be set by our third-party advertising partners to build a profile of your interests and show you relevant ads on other sites. Tracking your browsing history and purchasing patterns on our site to tailor advertisements shown to you on external platforms.

 

3. Third-Party Cookies

 

In addition to our own cookies, we may use various third-party cookies to report usage statistics of the Site, deliver advertisements, and for other purposes. These third parties include, but are not limited to:

  • Google Analytics (for site traffic analysis)

  • Facebook/Meta (for advertising and tracking)

  • [Add other third-party services like payment processors or CDN providers if they set cookies]

 

4. Your Choices and Managing Cookies

 

You have the right to decide whether to accept or reject cookies.

  • Browser Settings: You can modify your browser settings to refuse cookies or to alert you when a cookie is being set. Please note that if you choose to refuse essential cookies, you may not be able to use the full functionality of our Site, including adding items to your cart or completing a purchase.

  • Opt-Out Tools: For non-essential cookies, particularly those used for advertising, you can opt-out by using industry-specific tools:

    • [Link to the Network Advertising Initiative (NAI) opt-out page]

    • [Link to the Digital Advertising Alliance (DAA) opt-out page]

  • Specific Legal Rights (e.g., California Residents): Depending on your location, you may have the right to opt-out of the "sale" or "sharing" of your personal information, which can include data collected by certain cookies for targeted advertising. Please refer to our [Privacy Policy Link] for details on how to exercise these rights.

 

5. Changes to This Cookies Policy

 

We may update this Cookies Policy from time to time in order to reflect, for example, changes to the cookies we use or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. Please revisit this Cookies Policy regularly to stay informed about our use of cookies and related technologies.

 

6. Contact Us

 

If you have any questions about our use of cookies or other technologies, please contact us:

  • By Email: caltexa43@gmail.com

  • By Phone: +15415149641

  • By Mail: 6575 Shabbona Rd, Indian Head Park IL 60525 United States