What Are Cookies

Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device when you visit our website. They help us provide you with a better browsing experience by remembering your preferences and understanding how you interact with our site.

How We Use Cookies

Timber & Shear Barber Studio uses cookies for the following purposes:

• To remember your cookie consent preferences
• To maintain your session while browsing our website
• To enhance website functionality and user experience
• To analyze website traffic and usage patterns
• To remember your selected services in forms

Types of Cookies We Use

Essential Cookies

These cookies are necessary for the website to function properly. They enable basic features like page navigation, form submission, and security. The website cannot operate correctly without these cookies.

Examples:

• Session management cookies
• Cookie consent status
• Security cookies

Functional Cookies

These cookies allow the website to remember choices you make and provide enhanced, personalized features. They may be set by us or by third-party providers whose services we use.

Examples:

• Language preferences
• Form data retention
• User interface preferences

Analytics Cookies

These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting and reporting information anonymously. This helps us improve the website's performance and user experience.

Cookie Duration

We use both session cookies and persistent cookies:

• Session Cookies: These are temporary and expire when you close your browser
• Persistent Cookies: These remain on your device for a set period or until you delete them

Third-Party Cookies

Some cookies may be placed by third-party services that appear on our pages. We do not control these cookies, and you should check the relevant third-party website for more information.

Managing Cookies

You have several options for managing cookies:

Cookie Banner

When you first visit our website, a cookie banner appears allowing you to accept or decline non-essential cookies. Your choice is stored so the banner does not reappear on subsequent visits.

Browser Settings

Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings. You can:

• View which cookies are stored on your device
• Delete existing cookies
• Block all or specific cookies
• Set preferences for different websites

Please note that blocking cookies may affect website functionality and your user experience.

Browser-Specific Instructions

For information on managing cookies in specific browsers, please visit:

• Google Chrome: Settings > Privacy and security > Cookies and other site data
• Mozilla Firefox: Options > Privacy & Security > Cookies and Site Data
• Safari: Preferences > Privacy > Cookies and website data
• Microsoft Edge: Settings > Privacy, search, and services > Cookies

Local Storage

In addition to cookies, we use local storage technology to store certain preferences and data locally in your browser. This includes your cookie consent status. Local storage can be cleared through your browser settings.

Impact of Disabling Cookies

If you choose to disable cookies, some features of our website may not function properly. Specifically:

• Form submissions may not work correctly
• Your preferences will not be remembered
• Some interactive features may be unavailable

Updates to This Policy

We may update this Cookies Policy periodically to reflect changes in our practices or technology. Please review this page regularly to stay informed about our use of cookies.

Contact Us

If you have questions about our use of cookies, please contact us at:

Email: [email protected]