Cookie Policy
Last updated: January 26, 2026
1. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files stored on your device (computer, tablet, or smartphone) when you visit our website. They help us remember your preferences, understand how you use our site, and improve your browsing experience.
Cookies contain information that can uniquely identify your browser or device, but they do not store personal information like passwords or payment details.
2. Types of Cookies We Use
2.1 Session Cookies
Duration: Expire when you close your browser
Purpose: Maintain your login session, preserve form data, and track navigation within the site during your visit.
2.2 Persistent Cookies
Duration: Remain on your device for weeks or months
Purpose: Remember your preferences, language settings, and login credentials for future visits. Help us recognize returning users.
2.3 Analytics Cookies
Duration: Vary (typically 2 years)
Purpose: Track page views, user interactions, and behavior patterns. Help us understand which pages are most popular and identify technical issues.
2.4 Marketing Cookies
Duration: Vary based on partner policies
Purpose: Enable targeted advertising, track conversion rates, and understand marketing campaign effectiveness. Allow retargeting on third-party platforms.
2.5 Functional Cookies
Duration: Session or persistent
Purpose: Enable advanced features like live chat, contact forms, and calendar scheduling. Essential for providing core functionality.
3. Third-Party Cookies
Our website includes content from third-party services that may set their own cookies:
3.1 Google Analytics
Tracks website traffic, user behavior, and conversion metrics. Uses persistent cookies to identify returning visitors. Does not store personal information.
3.2 Cal.com (Calendar Integration)
Enables appointment scheduling. Sets cookies to maintain your booking session and preferences. You can review their cookie policy at cal.com/privacy.
3.3 Social Media Pixels
Facebook, LinkedIn, and Twitter may set cookies to track visits and enable retargeting. These are set by third-party platforms, not directly by us.
3.4 Payment Processors
Stripe and other payment providers set cookies for secure transactions. We do not control these; review their cookie policies for details.
4. How We Use Cookie Information
- Improve website performance and load times.
- Understand user preferences and behavior patterns.
- Deliver personalized content and recommendations.
- Measure the effectiveness of marketing campaigns.
- Prevent fraud and enhance security.
- Maintain your login session and form progress.
- Enable advanced features like chat and scheduling.
5. Cookie Consent and Control
5.1 Your Consent
When you first visit our website, we display a cookie consent banner. By clicking "Accept," you consent to all cookie types. You can adjust preferences anytime through the cookie settings.
5.2 Browser Controls
You can manage cookies through your browser settings:
- Chrome: Settings → Privacy and Security → Cookies
- Firefox: Settings → Privacy & Security → Cookies and Site Data
- Safari: Preferences → Privacy → Manage Website Data
- Edge: Settings → Privacy → Cookies and Site Permissions
Note: Disabling cookies may affect site functionality and your ability to access certain features.
5.3 Opt-Out Options
You can opt out of specific cookie types:
- Google Analytics: Install Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on
- Marketing Cookies: Visit youradchoices.com or networkadvertising.org
- Email Marketing: Click "Unsubscribe" in any marketing email
6. Cookie List
Here is a detailed list of cookies used on our website:
| Cookie Name | Type | Duration | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| _ga | Analytics | 2 years | Google Analytics tracking |
| _ga_* | Analytics | 2 years | GA session management |
| __Secure-ENID | Marketing | 13 months | Google ad personalization |
| cal-auth | Functional | Session | Calendar booking session |
| _fbp | Marketing | 3 months | Facebook pixel tracking |
| li_buid | Marketing | 1 year | LinkedIn tracking |
7. Do Not Track
Some browsers include a "Do Not Track" feature. Currently, there is no industry standard for recognizing DNT signals, so we do not respond to DNT browser headers. However, you can disable cookies through your browser settings.
8. Privacy and Data Security
We use cookies in compliance with applicable privacy laws, including GDPR and CCPA. Your data is processed securely, and we do not sell cookie data to third parties.
For more information about how we handle your data, please review our Privacy Policy.
9. International Users
If you are located in the European Union, UK, or other jurisdictions with strict cookie laws:
- Non-essential cookies require your explicit consent before being set.
- You can withdraw consent at any time through cookie settings.
- We comply with GDPR and similar regulations.
10. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy to reflect changes in technology, legal requirements, or our cookie practices. Updates will be posted on this page with a new "Last updated" date. Your continued use of the website signifies acceptance of changes.
11. Contact Us
If you have questions about our cookie practices or need to update your preferences, please contact us:
PandaGenCode LLC
Missouri, USA
Email: info@pandagencode.com
Cookie Preference Center: Use the cookie settings on our website to manage your preferences at any time.