Cookie Policy
Last updated: 11th of February 2025
1. Introduction
At Sitting Dog, we use cookies and similar technologies to enhance your browsing experience, improve our website, and ensure its functionality. This policy explains what cookies are, how we use them, and how you can manage your preferences.
By continuing to use our website, you consent to our use of cookies in accordance with this policy.
2. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit a website. They help improve your experience by remembering settings, enabling features, and gathering insights about how visitors interact with the site.
3. Why Do We Use Cookies?
We use cookies for the following purposes:
✔ Essential Cookies (Functional) – Required for Website Functionality
These cookies ensure the core functionality of our website, such as page navigation, security, and accessibility. These cookies cannot be disabled.
✔ Preference Cookies – Improve User Experience
These cookies allow us to remember your preferences, such as language settings or display options, making your experience smoother.
✔ Statistics Cookies (Anonymous Analytics)
These cookies collect anonymous data about how visitors use our website. The insights help us improve performance and usability.
✔ Marketing Cookies (Advertising & Tracking)
These cookies track your online activity across websites to deliver personalized ads and content. They are only activated with your consent.
4. Cookies We Use
Essential Cookies (Always Enabled)
| Name | Purpose | Expiry | Provider |
|---|---|---|---|
| PHPSESSID | Maintains session data | Session | Sitting Dog |
| _banner-status | Stores cookie consent preferences | 1 year | Sitting Dog |
Preference Cookies
| Name | Purpose | Expiry | Provider |
|---|---|---|---|
| _language | Saves your language preference | 1 year | Sitting Dog |
Statistics Cookies
| Name | Purpose | Expiry | Provider |
|---|---|---|---|
| _ga | Google Analytics tracking | 2 years | |
| _gid | Google Analytics tracking | 24 hours |
Marketing Cookies
| Name | Purpose | Expiry | Provider |
|---|---|---|---|
| fr | Facebook Pixel tracking | 3 months | Meta |
| YSC | YouTube video tracking | Session | YouTube |
5. Managing Your Cookie Preferences
You can manage or withdraw your consent at any time:
- Via our Cookie Banner (click “Customize Cookie Settings”).
- Through your browser settings:
- Google Chrome: Manage cookies
- Firefox: Manage cookies
- Safari: Manage cookies
- Edge: Manage cookies
Important: Disabling some cookies may affect website functionality.
6. Third-Party Cookies & Embedded Content
Some content on our website, such as YouTube videos or embedded social media feeds, may include third-party cookies. These services have their own privacy policies:
- Google Privacy Policy: https://policies.google.com/privacy
- Meta (Facebook & Instagram) Privacy Policy: https://www.facebook.com/policy.php
- YouTube Privacy Policy: https://policies.google.com/privacy
We do not control these third-party cookies and recommend checking their policies for details.
7. Updates to This Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time. The latest version will always be available on this page.
Last updated: 20th of February 2025
For any questions regarding this policy, contact us at:
contact@sittingdog.ch