Cookie Policy
Last updated: January 26, 2025
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, provide a better user experience, and provide information to the owners of the site.
Cookies set by the website owner (in this case, Estate Sale Map) are called "first party cookies". Cookies set by parties other than the website owner are called "third party cookies". Third party cookies enable third party features or functionality to be provided on or through the website.
How We Use Cookies
Estate Sale Map uses cookies for the following purposes:
Essential Cookies
These cookies are necessary for the website to function and cannot be switched off in our systems. They are usually only set in response to actions made by you which amount to a request for services, such as setting your privacy preferences, logging in, or filling in forms.
Performance Cookies
These cookies allow us to count visits and traffic sources so we can measure and improve the performance of our site. They help us to know which pages are the most and least popular and see how visitors move around the site.
Functional Cookies
These cookies enable the website to provide enhanced functionality and personalization. They may be set by us or by third party providers whose services we have added to our pages.
Targeting Cookies
These cookies may be set through our site by our advertising partners. They may be used by those companies to build a profile of your interests and show you relevant adverts on other sites.
Types of Cookies We Use
Session Cookies
These are temporary cookies that expire when you close your browser.
- Authentication: To keep you signed in during your visit
- Security: To ensure secure connections and protect against fraud
- Preferences: To remember your settings during your session
Persistent Cookies
These cookies remain on your device for a set period or until you delete them.
- Remember Me: To keep you signed in between visits (if selected)
- Language Preferences: To remember your language settings
- Analytics: To understand how you use our website over time
Third-Party Cookies
We use services from the following third parties that may set cookies:
- Google Analytics: For website usage analytics
- Stripe: For secure payment processing
- Cloudinary: For image optimization and delivery
- Google Maps: For displaying property locations
Managing Cookies
You have several options for managing cookies:
Browser Settings
Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings preferences. However, limiting cookies may impact your experience of our site.
Our Cookie Settings
When you first visit our site, we will ask for your consent to use non-essential cookies. You can change your preferences at any time through our cookie settings panel.
Opt-Out Links
You can opt out of specific third-party cookies using these links:
Cookie Details
Here are the specific cookies we use and their purposes:
| Cookie Name | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| session_id | User authentication | Session |
| user_preferences | Store user settings | 1 year |
| _ga | Google Analytics | 2 years |
| csrf_token | Security token | Session |
Impact of Disabling Cookies
If you choose to disable cookies, some features of our website may not function properly:
- You may not be able to log in to your account
- Your preferences may not be remembered
- Some interactive features may not work
- You may see the cookie consent banner repeatedly
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. We will notify you of any material changes by posting the new Cookie Policy on this page and updating the "Last updated" date.
Contact Us
If you have questions about our use of cookies, please contact us:
Email: [email protected]
Phone: (803) 402-4121
Address: Estate Sale Map Privacy Team
123 Main Street
Suite 100
Anytown, ST 12345
Learn More
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