This Cookie Policy explains how The Archetype Studio LLC (“we,” “us,” or “our”) uses cookies and similar tracking technologies when you visit our website at thearchetype.co (“Site”).
By using the Site, you consent to the use of cookies as described in this policy. You may manage or withdraw your consent at any time through your browser settings.
1. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit a website. They allow the site to recognize your device, remember your preferences, and enhance your browsing experience.
We also use related technologies such as pixels, tags, and local storage for similar purposes.
2. Why We Use Cookies
We use cookies to:
- Ensure the website functions properly (e.g., cart, design uploads, checkout)
- Remember your preferences, such as language, currency, or last viewed products
- Track website performance and improve usability
- Deliver relevant ads across platforms like Meta (Facebook), Google, and Instagram
- Analyze user behavior through tools like Google Analytics
3. Types of Cookies We Use
a) Essential Cookies
These cookies are necessary for core functionality like navigation, product customization, shopping cart, and secure checkout.
Example: session ID, cart identifier
b) Performance & Analytics Cookies
These cookies help us understand how users interact with the site so we can improve speed, usability, and content.
- Tools used: Google Analytics, Hotjar (if enabled)
- Collected data: page visits, time on page, bounce rates
c) Marketing & Advertising Cookies
Used to deliver personalized ads and track the effectiveness of ad campaigns.
Examples:
- Meta Pixel: retargeting via Facebook/Instagram
- Google Ads Conversion Tracking
d) Functional Cookies
These cookies enhance your experience by remembering choices you’ve made — such as saved designs, uploaded artwork, or email entered for newsletters.
4. How to Manage or Disable Cookies
You can manage or disable cookies at any time by adjusting your browser settings. Please note that blocking some types of cookies may affect the functionality of the site.
Most browsers allow you to:
- View which cookies are stored
- Delete specific cookies
- Block third-party cookies
- Set site-specific cookie rules
For guidance, visit:
5. Third-Party Cookies
Some cookies may be set by third-party services we use, such as:
- Google (Analytics, Ads)
- Meta (Facebook/Instagram)
- Payment gateways (e.g., Stripe, PayPal)
- Email platforms (e.g., MailerLite)
We do not control these cookies directly, but we only work with reputable, privacy-conscious vendors.
6. Changes to This Cookie Policy
We may update this policy to reflect changes in legal requirements or our technology. Updates will be posted here with the revised effective date.
7. Contact Us
If you have any questions about our use of cookies, please contact us at:
📧 contact@archetypestud.io