Cookie Policy

What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device when you visit our website. They help us provide you with a better browsing experience by remembering your preferences and enabling certain functionality. Cookies are widely used by website owners to make their sites work more efficiently and provide analytical information.

How We Use Cookies

Timberline Workshop uses cookies for several purposes to enhance your experience on our website:

• Essential Functionality: Enable core website features like navigation, form submissions, and secure access
• Performance & Analytics: Help us understand how visitors interact with our website to improve performance
• User Preferences: Remember your settings and preferences for a personalized experience
• Marketing: Provide relevant content and advertisements (with your consent)

Types of Cookies We Use

Essential Cookies

These cookies are necessary for the website to function properly. They enable core functionality such as security, network management, and accessibility. You cannot opt out of these cookies.

Analytics Cookies

These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting and reporting information anonymously. This data helps us improve our website's performance and user experience.

Functional Cookies

These cookies enable enhanced functionality and personalization, such as remembering your preferences and choices.

Marketing Cookies

These cookies track your online activity to help advertisers deliver more relevant advertisements or limit the number of times you see an advertisement.

Third-Party Cookies

Some cookies are placed by third-party services that appear on our pages. We use the following third-party services that may set cookies:

Google Analytics

We use Google Analytics to analyze website usage and improve user experience. Google Analytics cookies track visitor usage and provide analytics data.

• _ga: Registers a unique ID for generating statistical data
• _gat: Used by Google Analytics to throttle request rate
• _gid: Registers a unique ID for generating statistical data

Social Media

Our website includes social media features that may set cookies if you interact with them.

Payment Processors

When you make payments through our website, third-party payment processors may set cookies for security and transaction processing.

Managing Your Cookie Preferences

You have several options for managing cookies:

Browser Settings

Most web browsers allow you to manage your cookie preferences through their settings. You can set your browser to:

• Notify you when cookies are being sent
• Block all cookies
• Block third-party cookies only
• Delete cookies after each browsing session

Please note that disabling certain cookies may affect the functionality of our website.

Cookie Consent Banner

When you first visit our website, you'll see a cookie consent banner that allows you to:

• Accept all cookies
• Decline non-essential cookies
• Customize your cookie preferences

You can change your preferences at any time by clicking the "Cookie Settings" link in our website footer.

Opt-Out Tools

For specific third-party cookies, you can opt out using:

• Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on
• Digital Advertising Alliance opt-out page
• Network Advertising Initiative opt-out page

Cookie Retention

Different types of cookies are stored for different periods:

• Session Cookies: Deleted when you close your browser
• Persistent Cookies: Remain on your device for a set period (typically 1 month to 2 years)
• Analytics Cookies: Typically stored for 26 months
• Marketing Cookies: Usually stored for 24 months

Updates to This Cookie Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or legal requirements. When we make changes, we will:

• Update the "Last updated" date at the top of this policy
• Notify you of material changes through our website or email
• Request renewed consent if required by law

Contact Us

If you have questions about our use of cookies or this Cookie Policy, please contact us:

Legal Basis for Cookie Use

Our use of cookies is based on the following legal grounds under applicable privacy laws:

• Legitimate Interest: Essential cookies necessary for website functionality
• Consent: Analytics, functional, and marketing cookies (with your consent)
• Contract Performance: Cookies necessary to provide requested services