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Cookie Policy
This Cookie Policy explains how Texas Arms Exchange™ uses cookies and similar tracking technologies when you visit our Platform.
1. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit a website. They help the website remember your preferences, keep you logged in, and understand how you use the site.
2. Types of Cookies We Use
Essential Cookies
These cookies are necessary for the Platform to function and cannot be disabled. They include:
- Authentication cookies (keeping you logged in)
- Security cookies (CSRF protection)
- Session cookies (maintaining your browsing session)
Functional Cookies
These cookies enhance your experience by remembering your preferences:
- Search preferences and filters
- Display preferences
- Recently viewed listings
Analytics Cookies
These cookies help us understand how users interact with the Platform:
- Pages visited and time spent
- Traffic sources and referrers
- Device and browser information
- Click patterns and navigation paths
We may use third-party analytics services such as Google Analytics. These services collect information anonymously and report trends without identifying individual users.
3. Cookie Consent
When you first visit Texas Arms Exchange, a cookie consent banner will appear at the bottom of the page. You can choose to:
- Accept All: Enable both essential and analytics cookies
- Essential Only: Enable only the cookies required for the site to function
You can also expand "Manage Preferences" to individually toggle analytics cookies on or off. Your preference is stored in a cookie called tae_cookie_consent for 365 days. To change your preference, clear this cookie from your browser and the consent banner will appear again on your next visit.
4. How to Manage Cookies in Your Browser
Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings. You can:
- Block all cookies (note: this may prevent the Platform from functioning properly)
- Block only third-party cookies
- Delete cookies when you close your browser
- Receive a notification before a cookie is stored
Please refer to your browser's help documentation for specific instructions on managing cookies.
5. Other Tracking Technologies
In addition to cookies, we may use:
- Local storage: Similar to cookies but with greater capacity, used to store preferences
- Pixel tags: Small images embedded in emails to track delivery and open rates
6. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated date.
7. Contact
For questions about our use of cookies, contact us at info@texasarmsexchange.com.