Cookies Policy

Cookies Policy

Introduction

TheBrickBench.com (https://thebrickbench.com/) uses cookies and similar technologies to improve your browsing experience, analyze site traffic, and deliver personalized content and advertisements. By accessing or using our website, you consent to the use of cookies as described in this policy.

What are cookies

Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device when you visit a website. They enable the site to remember information about your visit, such as your preferences, login status, and browsing behavior. Cookies can be classified into several types:

  • Essential (or strictly necessary) cookies – Required for the website to function properly (e.g., maintaining a session, security features).
  • Session cookies – Temporary cookies that are erased when you close your browser. They are used to keep track of your activity during a single visit.
  • Persistent cookies – Remain on your device for a set period of time or until you delete them. They help remember your preferences and login details across multiple visits.
  • Analytics/Performance cookies – Collect information about how visitors use the site, allowing us to improve performance and user experience.
  • Advertising/Targeting cookies – Used to deliver relevant ads and measure the effectiveness of advertising campaigns.

How TheBrickBench.com uses cookies

TheBrickBench.com employs cookies for the following purposes:

1. Site functionality – To enable core features such as navigation, user authentication, and shopping cart functionality.
2. User preferences – To remember language settings, display options, and other customizations.
3. Analytics – To gather aggregate data on page views, visitor flow, and other usage metrics through services such as Google Analytics.
4. Advertising – To serve personalized advertisements and track ad performance via third‑party networks.
5. Security – To detect and prevent fraudulent activity and protect user accounts.

We may also allow trusted third‑party service providers to place their own cookies on the site to deliver the above services.

What are your choices regarding cookies

You have the right to control and delete cookies stored on your device. Most browsers allow you to manage cookie settings through their preferences or options menu. Below are instructions for the most common browsers:

Google Chrome

1. Click the three‑dot menu in the upper‑right corner and select Settings.
2. Under Privacy and security, click Cookies and other site data.
3. Choose Block all cookies, Block third‑party cookies, or manage exceptions for specific sites.
4. To delete existing cookies, click See all cookies and site data, then Remove All.

Mozilla Firefox

1. Click the three‑line menu and select Options (or Preferences on macOS).
2. Go to Privacy & Security.
3. Under Cookies and Site Data, select Block cookies and site data (choose All cookies or Third‑party cookies).
4. To clear cookies, click Clear Data…, check Cookies and Site Data, and confirm.

Internet Explorer (or Microsoft Edge Legacy)

1. Click the gear icon and choose Internet options.
2. Go to the Privacy tab and click Advanced.
3. Set your preferred levels for First‑party cookies and Third‑party cookies (Accept, Block, or Prompt).
4. To delete existing cookies, click Delete… in the General tab, check Cookies, and confirm.

Note: Disabling essential cookies may prevent certain parts of the site from functioning correctly.

If you need further assistance, you can contact us at [email protected].

Where can you find more information about cookies

For additional details on cookies, their purpose, and how to manage them, you may visit the following resources:

  • Network Advertising Initiative – https://www.networkadvertising.org/
  • AllAboutCookies – https://www.allaboutcookies.org/
  • Your browser’s help center (e.g., Chrome Help, Firefox Support, Internet Explorer Help).

If you have any questions about this Cookies Policy, please email us at [email protected].