South Bend Chocolate Company
COOKIE POLICY
Effective date: November 9, 2026
1. Introduction
South Bend Chocolate Company ("we," "us," or "our") uses cookies and similar technologies on our website. This policy explains what they are, how they may be used, and the choices available to visitors.
2. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit a website. Some are necessary for a site to function; others can help remember preferences, measure usage, or support advertising.
3. Types of Cookies We May Use
Essential: Support website security, navigation, shopping carts, and checkout.
Functional: Remember preferences and improve convenience.
Analytics: Help us understand site traffic and improve performance.
Advertising: May help measure campaigns or show relevant promotions. The actual categories used depend on our website configuration.
4. Third-Party Services
Website analytics, e-commerce, payment, embedded content, social media, and advertising providers may use their own cookies. Their practices are governed by their respective policies. Payment providers may use necessary technologies to process transactions securely.
5. Information Cookies May Collect
Depending on the service, cookies may relate to browser and device details, pages viewed, interactions, approximate location derived from network information, referral sources, and shopping preferences. Some identifiers may be considered personal information under applicable law.
6. Your Cookie Choices
You can delete or block cookies through your browser settings. Where our website provides a cookie preference tool, use it to manage optional cookies. Disabling essential cookies may interfere with shopping carts, checkout, or other site features. Where legally required, optional cookies should be used only after appropriate consent.
7. Cookie Duration
Session cookies generally expire when you close your browser. Persistent cookies remain until their specified expiration or until deleted. Specific retention periods depend on the cookies and services in use.
8. Changes to This Policy
We may update this policy as our website practices, technologies, or legal requirements change. Updates will be posted with a revised effective date.
9. Contact Us
South Bend Chocolate Company
7102 Lincolnway West
South Bend, Indiana 46628
Website: www.sbchocolate.com