Cookie Policy
Updated: September 9, 2026
SECTION 1 - INTRODUCTION
Spirits of the West Coast Art Gallery Inc. (“Spirits of the West Coast,” “we,” “us,” or “our”) uses cookies and similar technologies on https://spiritsofthewestcoast.com/ (the “Site”).
This Cookie Policy explains what cookies are, how we use them, how third-party service providers may use them, and the choices available to you.
For more information about how we collect, use, and protect Personal Information, please see our Privacy Policy here.
SECTION 2 - WHAT ARE COOKIES?
Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device when you visit a website. They allow a website to recognize your device and can help the website function properly, remember preferences, understand how visitors use the site, and provide other features.
We may also use similar technologies, such as pixels, tags, and other tracking technologies, for purposes similar to cookies.
Cookies may be either “session cookies”, which are deleted when you close your browser, or “persistent cookies”, which remain on your device for a set period or until you delete them.
SECTION 3 - HOW WE USE COOKIES
We, and our third-party service providers may use cookies and similar technologies for purposes including:
Essential Cookies
These cookies are necessary for certain functions of our website and online store. They may help with things such as shopping cart functionality, checkout, security, fraud prevention, and other essential features.
Because these cookies may be necessary for the website or online store to function, they generally cannot be disabled through our website without affecting certain features.
Preferences and Functionality
These cookies may allow our website to remember information or preferences, such as settings or choices you have made, and help provide a more consistent browsing experience.
Analytics
We may use cookies and similar technologies to understand how visitors use our website, such as which pages or products are viewed and how visitors interact with the site.
This information can help us understand website traffic, improve our website, and improve the experience we provide to customers.
Advertising and Marketing
We may use cookies, pixels, tags, and similar technologies to measure the effectiveness of advertising and marketing, understand interactions with our website, and, where permitted by applicable law, provide or measure advertising that may be relevant to you.
The types of cookies and technologies used on our website may change as we add, remove, or update services and features.
SECTION 4 - THIRD-PARTY COOKIES
Some cookies and similar technologies may be placed or used by third-party service providers that assist us with operating our website and business.
These may include providers of:
- E-commerce and website services;
- Payment processing;
- Analytics;
- Advertising and marketing;
- Social media services;
- Security and fraud prevention; and
- Other website or business services.
Third parties may use cookies and similar technologies in accordance with their own privacy policies and practices. We do not control the cookies or privacy practices of third-party services.
SECTION 5 - MANAGING YOUR COOKIE PREFERENCES
Depending on your browser, device, location, and the services available on our website, you may be able to manage or restrict certain cookies and similar technologies. You can generally manage cookies through your web browser settings, including by deleting existing cookies or blocking future cookies.
Please note that disabling or deleting certain cookies may affect the functionality of our website or prevent some features from working properly.
Where consent is required by applicable law, we will provide appropriate choices regarding non-essential cookies and similar technologies.
SECTION 6 - CHANGES TO THIS COOKIE POLICY
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes to our website, services, technologies, legal requirements, or other reasons.
Any changes become effective when the updated Cookie Policy is posted on our website, unless otherwise required by applicable law.
We encourage you to review this Cookie Policy periodically.
SECTION 7 - QUESTIONS AND CONTACT INFORMATION
If you have questions about our use of cookies or similar technologies, please contact us:
Spirits of the West Coast Art Gallery Inc.
Email: info@spiritsofthewestcoast.com
Telephone: Toll-free 1-877-338-2120
Mailing Address:
Spirits of the West Coast Art Gallery Inc.
2926 Back Road
Courtenay, British Columbia
Canada
V9N 9G9