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Cookie Policy

Last updated: March 4, 2026

This Cookie Policy explains how Salt & Prepper ("we," "us," or "our") uses cookies and similar tracking technologies on www.saltandprepper.com. This policy should be read alongside our Privacy Policy.

What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device (computer, tablet, or mobile phone) when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently, provide information to website owners, and enhance the user experience.

Cookies can be "persistent" (they remain on your device until they expire or you delete them) or "session" (they are deleted when you close your browser). Cookies can be set by the website you are visiting ("first-party cookies") or by third parties ("third-party cookies").

Types of Cookies We Use

1. Essential Cookies

These cookies are strictly necessary for the Service to function and cannot be disabled. They are typically set in response to actions you take, such as logging in, setting preferences, or filling out forms.

CookiePurposeDuration
session_tokenMaintains your authenticated sessionSession / 7 days
csrf_tokenProtects against cross-site request forgery attacksSession
cookie_consentStores your cookie consent preferences1 year

2. Functional Cookies

These cookies enable enhanced functionality and personalization, such as remembering your preferences and settings. If you do not allow these cookies, some features may not work correctly.

CookiePurposeDuration
themeRemembers your preferred color theme (light/dark)1 year
sidebar_stateRemembers whether the sidebar is open or collapsed1 year
inventory_viewRemembers your preferred inventory view (grid/list)1 year

3. Analytics Cookies

These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with the Service by collecting and reporting information anonymously. This helps us improve the Service.

CookieProviderPurposeDuration
_gaGoogle AnalyticsDistinguishes unique users2 years
_ga_EX3033006KGoogle AnalyticsMaintains session state (Property: G-EX3033006K)2 years
_gidGoogle AnalyticsDistinguishes unique users for 24 hours24 hours
_gatGoogle AnalyticsThrottles request rate1 minute

Google Analytics Property ID: G-EX3033006K. You can opt out of Google Analytics by installing the Google Analytics Opt-Out Browser Add-On.

4. Advertising Cookies

These cookies are used to deliver advertisements that are relevant to you and your interests. They also help limit the number of times you see an advertisement and measure the effectiveness of ad campaigns.

Google AdSense

We use Google AdSense (Publisher ID: ca-pub-2987233570389325) to display advertisements. Google may use cookies to serve ads based on your prior visits to our website or other websites.

CookieProviderPurposeDuration
__gadsGoogle AdSenseMeasures ad interactions and prevents repeated ads13 months
__gpiGoogle AdSenseCollects data for ad personalization13 months

You can manage Google ad personalization at Google Ad Settings.

Amazon Associates

We participate in the Amazon Associates Program (Affiliate Tag: tyler09e4-20). When you click on an Amazon affiliate link on our site, Amazon places cookies on your device to track your purchases for commission purposes.

CookieProviderPurposeDuration
session-idAmazonTracks affiliate referral for commissions24 hours
session-id-timeAmazonTracks session timing for affiliate links24 hours

Cookie Consent

When you first visit the Service, a cookie consent banner will be displayed asking for your consent to use non-essential cookies (analytics and advertising). You can:

  • Accept All: Consent to all cookies, including analytics and advertising.
  • Reject Non-Essential: Only essential and functional cookies will be used.
  • Customize: Choose which categories of cookies you allow.

You can change your cookie preferences at any time by clicking the "Cookie Settings" link in the website footer or by clearing your browser's cookie storage.

How to Manage Cookies in Your Browser

Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings. Here is how to manage cookies in popular browsers:

  • Google Chrome: Settings > Privacy and Security > Cookies and other site data
  • Mozilla Firefox: Settings > Privacy & Security > Cookies and Site Data
  • Safari: Preferences > Privacy > Manage Website Data
  • Microsoft Edge: Settings > Cookies and site permissions > Manage and delete cookies and site data

Please note that blocking essential cookies will prevent the Service from functioning properly, and you may not be able to log in or use key features.

Do Not Track Signals

Some web browsers transmit "Do Not Track" (DNT) signals. At this time, we do not respond to DNT signals, as there is no industry-wide standard for compliance. However, you can manage tracking through the cookie preferences described above.

Changes to This Cookie Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. When we make changes, we will update the "Last updated" date at the top of this page.

Contact Us

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


See also: Privacy Policy | Terms of Service | Affiliate Disclosure