Cookie Policy for ShibDesk.com
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COOKIE POLICY
Last updated January 30, 2025
This Cookie Policy explains how Shib LLC (“Company,” “we,” “us,” or “our”) uses cookies and similar technologies to recognize you when you visit our website at https://shibdesk.com (“Website”).
It explains what these technologies are, why we use them, and your rights to control how we use them.
In some cases, we may use cookies to collect personal information, or information that becomes personal information if combined with other data.
What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small data files placed on your computer or mobile device when you visit a website. Cookies are widely used by website owners to:
Make websites function correctly
Improve performance and speed
Provide reporting analytics
Personalize the user experience
Cookies set by Shib LLC (the website owner) are called “first-party cookies.”
Cookies set by third parties are known as “third-party cookies.”
These third-party cookies allow features such as analytics, embedded content, and advertising technologies. Third parties can recognize your device both when you visit our site and when you visit other websites.
Why Do We Use Cookies?
We use both first-party and third-party cookies for several reasons:
1. Essential Cookies (Strictly Necessary)
These cookies are needed for our Website to function. Without them:
Certain page features may break
Forms may not load
Secure areas may not work
These cannot be disabled.
2. Performance & Analytics Cookies
These cookies allow us to understand how visitors interact with our Website. They help us analyze:
Website traffic
Page activity
User behavior
Marketing performance
We may use tools such as Google Analytics or similar platforms for this purpose.
3. Functionality Cookies
These cookies enhance your experience by remembering:
Device settings
Form inputs
User preferences
4. Advertising or Targeting Cookies
If used, these cookies help deliver relevant ads to users and measure ad performance.
Third-party providers may use cookies to track user interests across websites.
How Can I Control Cookies?
You have the right to decide whether to accept or reject cookies.
You can manage your cookie preferences through:
1. Our Cookie Consent Banner
When you first visit our site, you may select which categories of cookies to allow or block.
Essential cookies cannot be disabled.
2. Your Web Browser Settings
Most browsers allow you to:
Block cookies
Delete existing cookies
Control cookie behavior per site
Browser-specific guides:
Chrome
Firefox
Safari
Edge
Opera
Internet Explorer (legacy)
You may still use our Website even if you block cookies, but some features may not work properly.
Types of Cookies We Use
Below is an example of first-party and third-party cookies that may be used on shibdesk.com.
(The exact cookies may vary depending on the tools active on the Website.)
Analytics and Customization Cookies
| Name | Purpose | Provider | Type | Expiration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| _ga | Used to track user behavior and collect analytics for improvement | .shibdesk.com | http_cookie | 1 year |
| _gid | Stores a unique ID for statistical data on user interactions | .shibdesk.com | http_cookie | 24 hours |
| _ga_# | Helps distinguish individual users for visit/session tracking | .shibdesk.com | http_cookie | 1 year |
Unclassified Cookies
These cookies have not yet been categorized. We are identifying them with their providers.
| Name | Provider | Type | Expiration |
|---|---|---|---|
| (varies) | shibdesk.com | html_local_storage | persistent |
Other Tracking Technologies (Web Beacons, Pixels)
Cookies are not the only tracking tools we use.
We may also implement:
Web beacons (tracking pixels)
Clear GIFs
Embedded scripts
These help us:
Track page traffic
Improve site performance
Monitor email campaign success
Understand navigation behavior
These technologies often rely on cookies, so disabling cookies may affect functionality.
Do We Use Flash Cookies or Local Shared Objects?
Some websites use “Flash Cookies” or LSOs.
If our tools require them, you may control Flash Cookies via:
Flash Player Settings Panel
Global Storage Settings Panel
Disabling Flash Cookies may limit certain functions if used on our site.
Do We Use Targeted Advertising?
Third parties may serve cookies on your device to deliver advertising based on your browsing activity.
These ads may be relevant to your interests.
Information collected through these cookies does not personally identify you, unless you choose to provide such information willingly.
How Often Will We Update This Cookie Policy?
We may update this Cookie Policy occasionally to reflect:
Changes in the cookies we use
Legal requirements
Website or service updates
The “Last Updated” date at the top indicates when this policy was last revised.
Where Can I Get More Information?
If you have questions about our use of cookies or related technologies, please contact:
Shib LLC / ShibDesk
Email: support@shibdesk.com
Location: Santa Clarita, CA, United States
Phone: (661) 476-1954
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