Cookies Policy

Last Updated: March 2026

1. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device (computer, tablet, or smartphone) when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work efficiently, provide a better user experience, and give site owners information about how the site is being used.

2. How We Use Cookies

Austin Wedding Collective uses cookies and similar technologies for the following purposes:

Essential Cookies

These cookies are necessary for the Site to function properly. They enable basic features like page navigation and access to secure areas. The Site cannot function without these cookies.

Cookie	Purpose	Duration
Session cookies	Maintain your browsing session	Session (cleared when you close your browser)

Local Storage

We use your browser's local storage (which is similar to cookies but stored differently) to save your vendor shortlist. This data:

• Stays entirely on your device
• Is never transmitted to our servers
• Persists until you clear it manually or clear your browser data
• Is stored under the key awc_saved_vendors

Analytics Cookies

We may use analytics services (such as Google Analytics) to understand how visitors use our Site. These cookies collect information such as:

• Pages visited and time spent on each page
• How you arrived at the Site (referral source)
• Your general geographic location (city level)
• Browser type and device information

This information is aggregated and anonymized. It helps us improve our content and user experience.

Third-Party Cookies

Some pages on our Site may include content from third-party services (such as embedded maps or social media widgets) that may set their own cookies. We do not control these cookies. Please refer to the relevant third party's cookie policy for more information.

3. Managing Cookies

You can control and manage cookies in several ways:

• Browser Settings: Most browsers allow you to view, manage, and delete cookies through their settings menu. Consult your browser's help documentation for instructions.
• Opt-Out Tools: For Google Analytics, you can install the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on.
• Local Storage: You can clear local storage through your browser's developer tools or by clearing all site data in your browser settings.

Please note that disabling cookies may affect the functionality of the Site.

4. Updates to This Policy

We may update this Cookies Policy as our Site evolves or as regulations change. The "Last Updated" date at the top indicates when this policy was last revised.

5. Contact Us

If you have questions about our use of cookies, contact us at:

Austin Wedding Collective
Email: [email protected]
Austin, Texas