Cookie Policy
1. 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 information to website owners, and enhance user experience.
Cookies can be "persistent" (remaining on your device for a set period or until you delete them) or "session" cookies (deleted when you close your browser). Cookies can be set by the website you're visiting ("first-party cookies") or by third parties ("third-party cookies").
Your Choices: You can manage your cookie preferences at any time by clicking "Cookie Settings" in the footer of our website or by adjusting your browser settings. Please note that disabling certain cookies may affect the functionality of our website.
2. Why We Use Cookies
Stay Dream Home LLC uses cookies and similar technologies for several purposes:
- Essential functionality: To enable basic features like page navigation, secure areas, and form submissions
- Performance and analytics: To understand how visitors interact with our website and identify areas for improvement
- Functionality: To remember your preferences and provide enhanced, personalized features
- Marketing: To deliver relevant advertisements and measure the effectiveness of our marketing campaigns
3. Types of Cookies We Use
3.1 Essential Cookies (Always Active)
These cookies are necessary for the website to function and cannot be switched off in our systems. They are usually set in response to actions you take, such as setting your privacy preferences, logging in, or filling in forms. Without these cookies, the website cannot function properly.
| Cookie Name | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| staydreamhome_consent | Stores your cookie consent preferences | 1 year |
| session_id | Maintains your session state for secure browsing | Session |
| csrf_token | Protects against cross-site request forgery attacks | Session |
| cart_id | Remembers items in your shopping cart | 30 days |
3.2 Analytics Cookies (Optional)
These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting and reporting information anonymously. This helps us improve our website and services.
| Cookie Name | Provider | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| _ga | Google Analytics | Distinguishes unique users and calculates visitor data | 2 years |
| _ga_* | Google Analytics 4 | Used to persist session state | 2 years |
| _gid | Google Analytics | Distinguishes users during a 24-hour period | 24 hours |
| _gat | Google Analytics | Limits the collection rate of data on high-traffic sites | 1 minute |
3.3 Functional Cookies (Optional)
These cookies enable enhanced functionality and personalization, such as remembering your preferences for future visits. If you do not allow these cookies, some or all of these features may not function properly.
| Cookie Name | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| theme_preference | Remembers your display preferences (dark/light mode) | 1 year |
| recently_viewed | Stores products you've recently viewed | 30 days |
| currency | Remembers your preferred currency | 1 year |
3.4 Marketing Cookies (Optional)
These cookies are used to deliver advertisements that are relevant to you. They also limit the number of times you see an advertisement and help measure the effectiveness of advertising campaigns.
| Cookie Name | Provider | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| _fbp | Meta (Facebook) | Identifies browsers for advertising purposes | 90 days |
| _fbc | Meta (Facebook) | Stores click identifier from Facebook ads | 90 days |
| _gcl_au | Google Ads | Used for conversion tracking | 90 days |
| _pin_unauth | Groups actions for users who cannot be identified | 1 year |
4. How to Manage Cookies
4.1 Our Cookie Consent Tool
When you first visit our website, you will see a cookie banner allowing you to accept all cookies, reject non-essential cookies, or customize your preferences. You can change your preferences at any time by clicking "Cookie Settings" in the footer of our website.
4.2 Browser Settings
Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings. You can usually find these settings in the "Options," "Preferences," or "Privacy" menu of your browser. Here are links to cookie management instructions for common browsers:
4.3 Opt-Out of Third-Party Advertising
You can opt out of interest-based advertising from participating companies through:
- Digital Advertising Alliance (DAA)
- Network Advertising Initiative (NAI)
- European Interactive Digital Advertising Alliance (EDAA)
4.4 Do Not Track
Some browsers have a "Do Not Track" feature that lets you tell websites you do not want your online activities tracked. Currently, there is no universal standard for how websites should respond to Do Not Track signals. However, if you have enabled Do Not Track in your browser, we will honor your preference by not setting analytics or marketing cookies.
5. Consequences of Disabling Cookies
If you choose to disable or block certain cookies, please be aware that:
- Essential cookies: Cannot be disabled as they are necessary for the website to function. Blocking these may prevent you from using the website entirely.
- Analytics cookies: Disabling these means we cannot measure website performance or understand how to improve your experience.
- Functional cookies: Disabling these means the website may not remember your preferences, and some features may not work correctly.
- Marketing cookies: Disabling these means you may still see advertisements, but they will be less relevant to your interests.
6. Updates to This Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in technology, legislation, or our data practices. When we make changes, we will update the "Last updated" date at the top of this policy. We encourage you to review this policy periodically to stay informed about how we use cookies.
7. Contact Us
If you have any questions about our use of cookies or this Cookie Policy, please contact us:
Stay Dream Home LLC
1209 Mountain Road Pl NE Ste R
Albuquerque, NM
United States
8. Additional Information
8.1 Similar Technologies
In addition to cookies, we may use similar technologies such as:
- Web beacons: Small graphic images (also known as "pixel tags" or "clear GIFs") that track page views and email opens
- Local storage: Data stored in your browser that persists even after you close your browser
- Session storage: Similar to local storage but is deleted when you close your browser
8.2 Third-Party Websites
Our website may contain links to third-party websites. This Cookie Policy does not apply to those websites. We encourage you to read the privacy and cookie policies of any third-party websites you visit.
8.3 Legal Compliance
This Cookie Policy is designed to comply with:
- EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)
- EU ePrivacy Directive
- California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA)
- California Privacy Rights Act (CPRA)