Cookie Policy

Last updated: October 20, 2025

The Hi-Tech Closets website uses cookies to optimize site performance, improve user experience, and ensure our online services function smoothly. Because we value your privacy and want your browsing experience to be simple and transparent, this Cookie Policy explains how and why we use cookies.

For more information about how we collect, use, and protect personal data, please review our Privacy Policy.

What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files stored on your computer, tablet, or mobile device when you visit a website. Nearly all modern websites use cookies.

They help us:

  • Improve site functionality
  • Personalize your browsing experience
  • Store your preferences
  • Understand how our website is being used
  • Enhance performance and usability for future visits

Cookies do not harm your device and do not give us access to your files.

How to Manage Your Cookie Preferences

Your browser determines whether cookies can be placed on your device. You may choose to accept or decline cookies that are not essential to website functionality.

You can manage your preferences by adjusting your browser settings. Please note:

  • Blocking certain cookies may prevent some features from working, such as creating an account, placing an order, or using the chat function.
  • You can set your browser to notify you when a cookie is being stored.
  • You can delete existing cookies at any time.

Settings must be adjusted separately for each browser and device you use.

Types of Cookies We Use

  1. Strictly Necessary Cookies

These cookies are essential for the proper functioning of our website. They allow core features—such as security, page navigation, and loading performance—to work correctly. They do not store personal information.

These cookies help ensure:

  • Website load times are balanced and stable
  • Errors, misuse, or technical issues can be detected

Examples:

Name Purpose Expiration
ssUserId Stores basic session details such as unique visitor ID. 12 months
secure_customer_sig Identifies users after signing in to prevent repeated logins. 12 months
_checkout_queue_token Required for secure transactions during checkout. 1 day
  1. Performance Cookies

We may use Google Analytics or similar tools to collect anonymous usage statistics. These cookies help us understand:

  • How visitors use our website
  • Which pages are visited most
  • How navigation can be improved
  • How long visitors stay on the site

This information helps us optimize our website experience.

Examples:

Name Purpose Expiration
_ga Distinguishes users via a randomly generated client ID. 2 years
_gid Distinguishes users for analytics purposes. 24 hours
_uetvid Tracks visits across websites for performance insights. 13 months
_dd_s Unique user session monitoring. Session
  1. Marketing & Retargeting Cookies

These cookies are placed by our marketing and advertising partners. They are used to:

  • Show relevant, personalized advertisements
  • Build interest profiles
  • Measure ad performance

These cookies do not store personal information directly but track your browsing activity via unique identifiers.

Examples:

Name Purpose Expiration
__Secure-1PAPISID Builds interest profiles for personalized advertising. 2 years
NID Stores ad preferences and enables retargeting. 6 months
fr Tracks browser/user ID for targeted advertising. 3 months
APISID Measures ad performance and improves targeting. 2 years
  1. Functional Cookies

Functional cookies enable enhanced features and personalization, such as remembering login status or optimizing display settings.

Examples:

Name Purpose Expiration
logged_in Indicates when a user is logged in. Persistent
wd Stores browser dimensions to optimize page display. Session

Third-Party Cookies We Use

Certain third parties may set cookies when you visit Hi-Tech Closets’ website. These cookies enable features such as analytics, advertising, and interactive content.

Examples include:

  • Facebook – For interest-based advertising and performance measurement.
  • Google Analytics – For anonymous traffic and usage analysis.
  • Google Ads / Google Marketing Platform – For ad delivery and optimization.

You may adjust your browser settings to block or delete these cookies at any time. If you choose to allow them, each third party’s privacy policy and cookie practices apply.

Third-Party Cookie Table

Third Party Privacy Policy Purpose Your Choices
Facebook Facebook Privacy Policy Ad delivery and performance via Facebook Audience Network Facebook Opt-Out
Google Google Privacy Policy Advertising via Google Ad Manager & Google Marketing Platform Google Opt-Out
Google Analytics Google Privacy Policy Anonymous usage and traffic analytics Google Analytics Opt-Out

Questions?

If you have any questions about how Hi-Tech Closets uses cookies, or about this Cookie Policy, please contact us:

Privacy Officer – Hi-Tech Closets

By email: info@hi-techclosets.com
By phone: 833-777-8520