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Cookies Policy for Skateboards.com

Effective Date: 3/20/2025

Welcome to Skateboards.com (“we,” “our,” or “us”). This Cookies Policy explains how we use cookies and similar technologies when you visit our website, https://skateboards.com/ (“Site”). By using our Site, you consent to the use of cookies in accordance with this policy.

What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files that are placed on your computer, smartphone, or other devices when you visit a website. They help the website recognize your device and store information about your preferences or past actions.

Cookies serve various purposes, such as enabling core site functionality, enhancing user experience, and providing insights into site performance.

Types of Cookies We Use

Essential Cookies: These cookies are necessary for the basic functionality of our Site. Without these cookies, certain features, such as account login or accessing restricted areas, may not function correctly.
Performance and Analytics Cookies: These cookies help us understand how users interact with our Site by collecting information such as page views, time spent on the Site, and any issues users encounter. This data allows us to improve the Site’s performance and user experience.
Functional Cookies: These cookies enable additional functionality, such as remembering your preferences and choices (e.g., preferred language or skatepark search filters).
Advertising and Targeting Cookies: We use these cookies to deliver relevant advertisements tailored to your interests. They track your browsing habits and may share this data with third-party advertising networks.
Third-Party Cookies: Third-party services, such as embedded maps, social media buttons, or analytics providers, may also place cookies on your device when you interact with their features on our Site.

How We Use Cookies

We use cookies to:

Ensure the proper functioning of our Site.
Provide a seamless and personalized user experience.
Analyze site traffic and usage to improve our content and features.
Deliver targeted advertising that aligns with your interests.

Managing Your Cookies Preferences

You can control and manage cookies in several ways:

Browser Settings: Most web browsers allow you to manage your cookie preferences through their settings. You can typically choose to block or delete cookies. However, disabling cookies may impact your ability to use certain features of our Site.
Cookies Banner: When you first visit our Site, you will see a cookies banner providing you with the option to accept or reject non-essential cookies. You can modify your preferences at any time.
Third-Party Opt-Out Tools: You can opt out of targeted advertising cookies via tools provided by the Digital Advertising Alliance (DAA), the Network Advertising Initiative (NAI), or your device’s privacy settings.

Cookies We Use

Below is a list of cookies used on our Site. This list may be updated periodically:

XSRF-TOKEN	This cookie enhances visitor browsing security by preventing cross-site request forgery.	2 hours
skateboardscom_session		2 hours
_gcl_au	Google Tag Manager sets this cookie to experiment advertisement efficiency of websites using their services.	3 months
_ga_*	Google Analytics sets this cookie to store and count page views.	1 year 1 month 4 days
_ga	The _ga cookie, installed by Google Analytics, calculates visitor, session and campaign data and also keeps track of site usage for the site’s analytics report. The cookie stores information anonymously and assigns a randomly generated number to recognize unique visitors.	1 year 1 month 4 days
test_cookie	The test_cookie is set by doubleclick.net and is used to determine if the user’s browser supports cookies.	15 minutes
historyKey	Needed for navigation history and functionality within the SPA website.	session
historylv	Needed for navigation history and functionality within the SPA website.	session