Cookie Policy
What are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit a website. They play a crucial role in enhancing user experience by remembering your preferences, login details, and providing personalized content and ads. Cookies can be categorized into different types based on their purpose and functionality.
Types of Cookies Used on Patagonia:
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Necessary Cookies: These cookies are essential for the basic functioning of our website, ensuring you can navigate and access its core features. They include session cookies that remember your login status and allow secure connections.
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Performance Cookies: We employ these to improve the performance and speed of our site. They help us analyze how visitors interact with Patagonia, allowing us to optimize content delivery and enhance overall website performance.
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Functional Cookies: Functional cookies enable certain non-essential features on our platform. For example, they remember your language preferences, display personalized content, or allow video sharing.
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Targeting/Advertising Cookies: These are used for advertising purposes, including personalizing ads based on your browsing behavior and interests. They may track your online activities across multiple websites to deliver targeted advertisements.
Cookie Management and Deletion:
Users have the right to manage and control their cookie preferences at any time. You can adjust your browser settings to refuse all cookies or specify which types you allow. Additionally, you can delete cookies already stored on your device through your browser's privacy settings. For detailed instructions, please refer to your web browser's help section.
Third-Party Cookies:
Patagonia may use third-party cookies for various purposes, including analytics and advertising. These cookies are set by entities other than Patagonia, and we have no direct control over them. However, we ensure that our partners adhere to strict privacy standards and do not collect personal information beyond what is necessary for their stated functions.
Consent and Control:
Your consent is required before we store or access your data through cookies. By using this website, you agree to our use of cookies as described in this policy. You can manage your consent by updating your preferences at any time through the cookie settings provided within your browser or by contacting us at [email protected].
Last Updated: January 1, 2024
We regularly review and update our Cookie Policy to align with evolving legal requirements and best practices. Any significant changes will be notified through this page or via email to registered users.
For further questions or concerns regarding cookies, please reach out to our Privacy Team at the contact information provided above.