Cookie Policy

Effective Date: 01/01/2025

Introduction

Welcome to Coffee Gear Direct (“Company,” “we,” “us,” or “our”), operated by House Harkonnen Investments LLC. We use cookies and similar tracking technologies on our website https://coffeegeardirect.com (“Website”) to enhance your user experience, understand how our Website is used, and support advertising and marketing efforts.

This Cookie Policy explains what cookies are, how we use them, your choices regarding cookies, and additional information about cookies.

What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device (computer, smartphone, or other electronic device) when you visit a website. They allow the website to recognize your device, store your preferences, and understand how you interact with the site.

How We Use Cookies

We use cookies for various purposes, including:

Essential Cookies:
These cookies are necessary for the functioning of our Website and enable core features such as security, network management, and accessibility.

Performance and Analytics Cookies:
These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our Website by collecting and reporting information anonymously.

Functionality Cookies:
These cookies enable the Website to provide enhanced functionality and personalization, such as remembering your preferences and choices.

Advertising and Targeting Cookies:
These cookies are used to deliver advertisements relevant to your interests and to measure the effectiveness of advertising campaigns.

Types of Cookies We Use

First-Party Cookies:
Cookies set directly by us to enable basic Website functionality.

Third-Party Cookies:
Cookies set by external services we use, such as analytics and advertising partners.

Session Cookies:
Temporary cookies that expire when you close your browser.

Persistent Cookies:
Cookies that remain on your device for a specified period or until deleted.

Cookies We Use

Cookie Name	Purpose	Type	Expiration
PHPSESSID	Maintains user session variables	Essential	Session
_ga	Google Analytics tracking	Analytics	2 years
_gat	Throttles request rate to Google Analytics	Analytics	1 minute
_gid	Distinguishes users for analytics	Analytics	24 hours
cookie_consent	Stores cookie consent preference	Functionality	1 year
fr	Facebook advertising and analytics	Advertising	3 months

Managing and Disabling Cookies

Browser Settings

You can manage or disable cookies through your browser settings. Below are links to instructions for popular browsers: Google

Chrome: Manage cookies in Chrome

Mozilla Firefox: Enable and disable cookies in Firefox

Safari: Manage cookies and website data in Safari

Microsoft Edge: Delete cookies in Microsoft Edge

Internet Explorer: Delete and manage cookies

Opt-Out Options

Google Analytics Opt-Out:
You can prevent Google Analytics from collecting your data by installing the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on:
https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout

Advertising Cookies:
You can opt out of targeted advertising by visiting:

Network Advertising Initiative: https://optout.networkadvertising.org

Digital Advertising Alliance: https://optout.aboutads.info

Your Online Choices (EU): https://www.youronlinechoices.com

Note: Disabling cookies may affect the functionality of our Website and your ability to access certain features.

Consent to Use Cookies

When you visit our Website for the first time, you may see a cookie notice informing you about the use of cookies. By clicking “Accept” or continuing to use the Website, you consent to the use of cookies as described in this policy.

Changes to This Cookie Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in technology, legal requirements, or our business practices. Updates will be posted on this page with a revised effective date.