Cookie Policy
Last Updated: September 14, 2026
This Cookie Policy explains how Austin ShadeWorks (“Austin ShadeWorks,” “we,” “us,” or “our”) uses cookies and similar technologies when you visit our website.
This policy should be read together with our Privacy Policy, which provides additional information about how we collect, use, and protect personal information.
What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device when you visit a website. They help websites function properly, remember preferences, understand how visitors interact with the site, and support analytics and marketing activities.
Some cookies are essential for our website to function properly. Other cookies are optional and are used only when permitted through our website's cookie consent settings.
Update My Cookie Preferences
How We Use Cookies
Our website may use cookies for the following purposes:
Essential — Session & Security
These cookies are necessary for the website to function properly. They may be used to maintain website sessions, protect visitor information, enable forms or file uploads, and provide other functionality requested by visitors.
Because these cookies are necessary for the operation of the website, they cannot be disabled through our cookie consent settings.
Examples may include:
session_id — Odoo
Essential — Preferences
These cookies remember certain choices or preferences that affect how the website appears or behaves, such as language or regional preferences.
The website may continue to function without some preference information, but the visitor experience may be affected.
Examples may include:
frontend_lang — Odoo
Optional — Interaction History
These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website and how they arrived at the site. They may record information about pages visited or marketing campaigns and referral sources associated with a visit.
Examples may include:
im_livechat_previous_operator — Odoo
utm_campaign — Odoo
utm_source — Odoo
utm_medium — Odoo
Optional — Advertising & Marketing
These cookies may be used to measure advertising performance, understand the effectiveness of marketing campaigns, and support more relevant advertising.
Some third-party advertising or marketing services may place their own cookies when those services are enabled and you have accepted optional cookies.
Examples may include:
__gads — Google
__gac — Google
The specific advertising and marketing cookies used may change as we update the services and marketing tools used on our website.
Optional — Analytics
Analytics cookies help us understand how visitors use our website, including how visitors arrive at the site and interact with its pages. This information can help us evaluate website performance and improve the visitor experience.
If Google Analytics or similar analytics services are enabled, cookies may include:
_ga — Google
_gat — Google
_gid — Google
_gac_* — Google
Our website will continue to function if you do not accept optional analytics cookies.
Your Cookie Choices
When you first visit our website, our cookie notice allows you to choose whether to accept optional cookies or use only essential cookies.
Essential cookies may be used without your consent because they are necessary for website operation. Optional cookies and applicable third-party tracking services are subject to the choices available through our cookie notice.
You may also be able to delete or block cookies using your web browser settings. Please note that blocking certain essential cookies may affect website functionality.
Third-Party Services
Our website may use third-party services for functions such as analytics, advertising, embedded content, maps, videos, or other website features.
Where applicable, third-party tracking services configured through our website are blocked until optional cookies are accepted. Third-party providers may use their own cookies or similar technologies according to their respective privacy policies.
The specific third-party services used on our website may change as we update our website and marketing tools.
Changes to the Cookies We Use
The cookies used on our website may change as we add, remove, or update website features, analytics services, advertising platforms, and other technologies.
We will update this Cookie Policy as appropriate to reflect material changes to our use of cookies and similar technologies.
Changes to This Cookie Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy periodically to reflect changes in our website, technology, business practices, or legal requirements.
When changes are made, we will update the “Last Updated” date at the top of this page.
Contact Us
If you have questions about our use of cookies or this Cookie Policy, please contact:
Austin ShadeWorks
Email: sales@austinshadeworks.com
Phone: (512) 472-1768
For additional information about how Austin ShadeWorks collects and uses personal information, please review our Privacy Policy.