Cookie Policy

Last Updated: May 20, 2026

1. Introduction

Welcome to Pizza Factory ("we," "us," or "our"). This Cookie Policy applies to our website located at pizzafactory.click and explains what cookies are, how we use them, your choices regarding cookies, and further information about cookies.

We are committed to being transparent about the technologies we use. This policy should be read alongside our Privacy Policy, which provides further information about how we collect and use personal data.

For any questions about this Cookie Policy, please contact us at [email protected].

2. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files that are placed on your computer, smartphone, tablet, or other device when you visit a website. They are widely used by website owners to make their websites work, or to work more efficiently, as well as to provide reporting information.

Cookies set by the website owner (in this case, Pizza Factory) are called first-party cookies. Cookies set by parties other than the website owner are called third-party cookies. Third-party cookies enable third-party features or functionality to be provided on or through the website (such as advertising, interactive content, and analytics). The parties that set these third-party cookies can recognize your device both when it visits the website in question and also when it visits certain other websites.

2.1 How Do Cookies Work?

When you visit our website for the first time, a cookie file is downloaded to your device. The next time you visit the site from the same device, the website checks for the cookie and uses the information stored in it. This process allows the website to remember your preferences and settings, keep you logged in, and gather analytics data about your browsing behavior.

Cookies do not typically contain any information that personally identifies a user, but personal data that we store about you may be linked to the information stored in and obtained from cookies. For more information on how we handle personal data, please refer to our Privacy Policy.

2.2 Similar Tracking Technologies

In addition to cookies, we may use other similar technologies on our website, including:

• Web Beacons (Pixel Tags): Small graphic images embedded in web pages or emails that help us track whether you have visited a specific page or opened an email.
• Local Storage: A browser feature that allows websites to store data locally on your device, similar to cookies but with greater storage capacity.
• Session Storage: Temporary data storage that is cleared when your browser session ends.
• JavaScript Tags: Small pieces of code embedded in our website that help collect information about your interactions.

3. Types of Cookies We Use

We use different types of cookies for various purposes. Below is a comprehensive overview of the categories of cookies used on pizzafactory.click:

3.1 Essential / Strictly Necessary Cookies

Essential cookies enable core website functions such as:

• Maintaining your session when browsing between pages
• Remembering items in your online order or shopping cart
• Ensuring security features function correctly
• Processing transactions and order confirmations
• Storing your privacy/cookie consent preferences

3.2 Analytics and Performance Cookies

We use analytics cookies to understand how visitors interact with our website, which pages are visited most frequently, how long users spend on each page, and any error messages they encounter. This helps us improve the overall user experience and the quality of our online services.

3.3 Functional Cookies

Functional cookies remember choices you make to improve your experience, such as:

• Your preferred language settings
• Your location for finding nearby Pizza Factory locations
• Your previous orders and preferences for quicker reordering
• Customization options for our online menu

3.4 Advertising and Targeting Cookies

We use advertising cookies to deliver relevant advertisements to you and to measure the effectiveness of our advertising campaigns. These cookies track your browsing habits across different websites and help us serve targeted promotions and special offers related to Pizza Factory.

4. Specific Cookies Used on Our Website

The following table provides detailed information about the specific cookies used on pizzafactory.click:

Note: This table represents the primary cookies used on our website. The exact cookies present may vary depending on the pages you visit and your interactions with our website. This list is reviewed and updated periodically.

5. How to Manage and Disable Cookies

You have the right to decide whether to accept or reject cookies. You can exercise your cookie preferences in the following ways:

5.1 Cookie Consent Banner

When you first visit pizzafactory.click, you will be presented with a cookie consent banner that allows you to accept or decline non-essential cookies. You can update your preferences at any time by clicking the "Cookie Settings" link found in the footer of our website.

5.2 Browser Settings

Most web browsers allow you to manage your cookie preferences through their settings. You can set your browser to refuse cookies, or to alert you when websites are setting or accessing cookies. The methods for doing this vary from browser to browser. Please refer to the instructions for your specific browser below:

5.3 Opt-Out Tools Provided by Third Parties

You can also use the following opt-out tools provided by third-party services to control how your data is used for targeted advertising and analytics:

• Google Analytics Opt-Out: Install the Google Analytics Opt-Out Browser Add-on available at: https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout
• Google Ads Personalization: Manage or opt out of personalized advertising by Google at: https://adssettings.google.com
• Facebook / Meta Ad Preferences: Manage your Facebook advertising preferences at: https://www.facebook.com/adpreferences
• Network Advertising Initiative (NAI) Opt-Out: Opt out of interest-based advertising from NAI member companies at: https://optout.networkadvertising.org
• Digital Advertising Alliance (DAA) Opt-Out: Exercise choice over participating companies at: https://optout.aboutads.info
• Your Privacy Choices (US) – Global Privacy Control (GPC): You may also use browser extensions that support the Global Privacy Control signal to communicate your opt-out preferences automatically.

6. Impact of Disabling Cookies

While you have the right to restrict or disable cookies, please be aware that doing so may impact your experience on our website. The following outlines potential effects based on cookie type:

6.1 Disabling Essential Cookies

• Inability to add items to your online order cart or complete a purchase
• Inability to log in to your account
• Your preferences and consent settings will not be remembered between visits
• Security features may not function correctly, potentially exposing your data to risk
• Certain pages of the website may not load or display properly

6.2 Disabling Analytics Cookies

• Your visit will not be counted in our website traffic statistics
• We will not be able to track which pages you visit or how long you spend on them
• We may be less able to identify and fix issues or errors on the website

6.3 Disabling Functional Cookies

• Your preferred language or location settings will not be saved
• You will need to re-enter your preferences each time you visit
• Quick reorder features based on your order history will not be available
• Personalized menu recommendations may not be shown

6.4 Disabling Advertising Cookies

• You will still see advertisements, but they will be generic rather than personalized
• Our advertising partners will not be able to build a profile based on your browsing habits
• We will not be able to accurately measure the effectiveness of our marketing campaigns

7. Legal Basis for Using Cookies (United States)

Pizza Factory operates in the United States and complies with applicable US federal and state privacy laws governing the use of cookies and tracking technologies, including:

• California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) / California Privacy Rights Act (CPRA): California residents have the right to know what personal information is collected through cookies, the right to opt out of the sale or sharing of personal information, and the right to request deletion. If you are a California resident, please see our Privacy Policy for more information about exercising your rights.
• Federal Trade Commission (FTC) Act: We comply with FTC guidance on online tracking and behavioral advertising, including providing clear notice and meaningful choice regarding the use of cookies for advertising purposes.
• Children's Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA): Our website is not directed at children under the age of 13, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from children through cookies or any other means.

For essential cookies, our legal basis is our legitimate interest in operating a functional, secure website. For all other cookies, we rely on your consent, which you can withdraw at any time through the cookie management tools described in this policy.

8. Do Not Track (DNT) Signals

Some browsers include a "Do Not Track" (DNT) feature that signals to websites that you do not want to be tracked. Currently, there is no universally accepted standard for how websites should respond to DNT signals. Our website does not currently respond to DNT browser signals. However, we do support the Global Privacy Control (GPC) standard, which may be used to communicate your privacy preferences automatically.

You can still use the cookie management and opt-out tools described in Section 5 of this policy to control tracking on our website regardless of your DNT settings.

9. Changes to This Cookie Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in the technologies we use, changes in applicable law, or changes in our business practices. When we make changes, we will update the "Last Updated" date at the top of this page. If the changes are significant, we may also provide a more prominent notice, such as a banner on our website or an email notification.

We encourage you to review this Cookie Policy periodically to stay informed about our use of cookies and related technologies. Your continued use of pizzafactory.click after any changes to this Cookie Policy constitutes your acceptance of those changes.

10. Contact Us

If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Cookie Policy or our use of cookies and tracking technologies, please do not hesitate to contact us using the details below: