Beargrass Leather LLC Cookie Policy
Last Updated: November 15, 2025
This Cookie Policy explains what cookies are, how Beargrass Leather LLC ("we," "us," or "our") uses them on www.beargrassleather.com, and what choices you have regarding their use.
1. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are placed on your computer or mobile device when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently, as well as to provide reporting information. Cookies can be "persistent" (they remain on your device for a set period) or "session" (they are deleted when you close your browser).
2. How We Use Cookies
We use cookies for several reasons, categorized as follows:
Cookie Category
Purpose on Beargrass Leather LLC
Data Collected
Strictly Necessary
Essential for the core function of the Site. They allow customers to place items in the shopping cart, log into customer accounts, and securely complete checkout.
No personally identifiable data used for tracking.
Performance & Analytics
Used by Squarespace Analytics and Google Analytics to analyze how visitors use our site, track traffic sources, and measure performance. This helps us improve the site experience.
Anonymous statistical data, including IP address (often anonymized), pages visited, and time spent on site.
Functionality
Used to remember choices you make (like accepting or declining cookies) and to personalize your experience (e.g., remembering if you closed a pop-up).
Preference data.
3. Third-Party Cookies
In addition to our own cookies, we use several third-party services that may place their own cookies on your device when you interact with their features on our site:
Squarespace: As our platform provider, Squarespace uses cookies for site functionality and basic analytics.
Google Analytics: We use Google Analytics for site measurement and reporting. These cookies are considered non-essential and are restricted until you provide explicit consent.
Mailchimp: If you use our embedded signup forms, Mailchimp may place cookies to track successful sign-ups.
4. Your Cookie Choices and Consent
We are committed to providing you with control over your data.
Cookie Banner: When you first visit our Site, you are presented with a cookie banner that requires you to make an active choice:
Accept: You consent to the placement of all cookies, including necessary and non-essential (analytics) cookies.
Decline: Only strictly necessary cookies will be placed. All non-essential (analytics and performance) cookies will be blocked.
Manage/Settings: You can specify exactly which cookie categories you wish to accept.
Modifying Your Choice: You have the right to withdraw or change your cookie consent at any time. You can easily access and modify your preferences using the Cookie Settings link located at the bottom of the Site.
Browser Controls: You can also use your web browser settings to delete or refuse cookies. If you choose to delete cookies or refuse to accept them, you may limit your ability to use all the features we offer, and some parts of our website may not function properly.