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Cookie Policy
Cookie Policy
Effective Date: May 3, 2026
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 improve performance.
2. How We Use Cookies
Upscale Home HQ uses cookies to:
- Essential Cookies: Maintain core functionality like your shopping cart, checkout, and security
- Performance & Analytics Cookies: Understand how customers use our site so we can improve it (Google Analytics)
- Functionality Cookies: Remember your preferences (location, language, recently viewed products)
- Marketing & Advertising Cookies: Show you relevant ads and measure their effectiveness (Meta/Facebook Pixel, Google Ads)
3. Types of Cookies We Use
- First-Party Cookies: Set by upscalehomehq.com to enable site functions
- Third-Party Cookies: Set by partners (Google, Meta, etc.)
- Session Cookies: Temporary, expire when you close your browser
- Persistent Cookies: Remain on your device until they expire or you delete them
4. Specific Cookies We Use
| Cookie | Purpose | Category | Expiration |
|---|---|---|---|
| _session_id | Maintains user session state | Essential | Session |
| cart | Saves your shopping cart contents | Essential | 2 weeks |
| _ga | Google Analytics visitor tracking | Analytics | 2 years |
| _gid | Distinguishes users in Google Analytics | Analytics | 24 hours |
| _fbp | Meta tracking for retargeting | Advertising | 3 months |
| cookie_consent | Records your cookie preferences | Functionality | 1 year |
5. Managing Cookies
You can control or disable cookies through your browser settings. Please note that disabling cookies may limit some site functionality, including your ability to add items to your cart or complete checkout.
Browser-specific instructions:
- Chrome: Settings → Privacy and Security → Cookies
- Safari: Preferences → Privacy
- Firefox: Options → Privacy & Security
- Edge: Settings → Privacy, search, and services
6. Third-Party Opt-Outs
- Google Analytics: Install the Google Analytics Opt-Out Browser Add-On
- Meta/Facebook: Manage ad preferences in your Facebook account settings
- Industry-wide: youradchoices.com (US) or youronlinechoices.eu (EU)
7. Consent
When you first visit our site, you'll see a cookie consent banner. By continuing to use our site, you consent to the use of cookies as described in this policy.
8. Updates
We may update this Cookie Policy as our practices evolve or as required by law. The effective date at the top will reflect the most recent change.
9. Contact
Questions about our cookie use?