Cookies Policy
At CaptureLife Studios, located at 23 Oak Street, Austin, TX 78704, we are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring a transparent experience when you visit our website, capturelifestudios.com. This Cookies Policy explains what cookies are, how we use them, and how you can manage them. Our Data Protection Officer, Eleanor Vance, can be reached at [email protected] or at (512) 555-0123 for any questions related to this policy.
What are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are placed on your computer or mobile device when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently, as well as to provide information to the owners of the site. Cookies can do many things, such as remembering your preferences, recording what you have added to your shopping cart, and counting the number of people who look at a website. They can also be used to track your browsing activity across different websites.
How We Use Cookies
CaptureLife Studios uses cookies to:
- Improve your experience on our website: Cookies help us remember your preferences, such as language settings, so you don't have to re-enter them each time you visit.
- Analyze website traffic: We use cookies to understand how visitors use our website, which helps us improve its functionality and content. This includes tracking which pages are most popular, how long visitors stay on the site, and how they navigate through the site.
- Personalize content and advertising: Cookies enable us to show you content and advertisements that are relevant to your interests, based on your browsing history on our site and other websites.
- Ensure website security: We use cookies to help protect our website and your data from unauthorized access and cyber threats.
Types of Cookies We Use
We use both first-party and third-party cookies:
- First-party cookies: These are cookies that are set by our website. We use them for purposes such as remembering your login information and preferences.
- Third-party cookies: These are cookies that are set by a third-party website, such as Google Analytics or social media platforms. We use them for purposes such as tracking website traffic and enabling social media sharing.
Here’s a detailed overview of the categories of cookies we use:
| Cookie Name | Purpose | Type | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| _ga | Used by Google Analytics to distinguish users. | Performance | 2 years |
| _gid | Used by Google Analytics to distinguish users. | Performance | 24 hours |
| _gat | Used by Google Analytics to throttle request rate. | Performance | 1 minute |
| cookie_consent | Stores user's cookie consent preferences. | Essential | 1 year |
| PHPSESSID | Maintains session state across page requests. | Essential | Session |
| ads_user_data | Used for advertising purposes by third-party vendors. | Marketing | 90 days |
- Strictly Necessary Cookies: These cookies are essential for the operation of our website. They include cookies that enable you to log into secure areas of our website, use a shopping cart, or make use of e-billing services.
- Performance Cookies: These cookies allow us to recognize and count the number of visitors and to see how visitors move around our website when they are using it. This helps us to improve the way our website works, for example, by ensuring that users are finding what they are looking for easily. We use Google Analytics for this purpose.
- Functionality Cookies: These cookies are used to recognize you when you return to our website. This enables us to personalize our content for you, greet you by name, and remember your preferences (for example, your choice of language or region).
- Targeting Cookies: These cookies record your visit to our website, the pages you have visited, and the links you have followed. We will use this information to make our website and the advertising displayed on it more relevant to your interests. We may also share this information with third parties for this purpose.
Managing Cookies
You have the right to choose whether or not to accept cookies. You can manage your cookie preferences through your web browser settings. Most web browsers allow you to:
- See what cookies have been set and delete them individually.
- Block third-party cookies.
- Block cookies from particular sites.
- Block all cookies from being set.
- Clear all cookies when you close your browser.
Please note that if you block all cookies, some features of our website may not function properly. For example, you may not be able to log in or make purchases.
Here are links to instructions on how to manage cookies in some popular web browsers:
You can also opt-out of targeted advertising by visiting the following websites:
By continuing to use our website, you consent to the use of cookies as described in this Cookies Policy.
CaptureLife Studios may update this Cookies Policy from time to time. We will post any changes on our website. Your continued use of our website after any changes are posted constitutes your acceptance of the revised Cookies Policy.
For any concerns or further information, please contact our Data Protection Officer, Eleanor Vance, at [email protected] or (512) 555-0123.
Last updated: October 26, 2025.