Cookie Policy
Cookie Policy
Effective Date: August 11, 2025 | Last Revised: May 2026
The Therapeutic Patio is a brand and online store owned and operated by Olde English Stores LLC, a U.S.-based e-commerce retailer registered in Louisiana. This Cookie Policy explains how we use cookies and similar tracking technologies on this website.
1. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files placed on your device when you visit a website. They allow the website to recognize your device, remember your preferences, and understand how you interact with the site. Cookies do not contain personal information such as your name or payment details.
There are several types of cookies:
• Session cookies: Temporary cookies that expire when you close your browser.
• Persistent cookies: Cookies that remain on your device for a set period or until you delete them.
• First-party cookies: Set directly by us (Olde English Stores LLC) when you visit thetherapeuticpatio.com.
• Third-party cookies: Set by external services we use, such as Google Analytics or Facebook Ads.
2. How We Use Cookies
We use cookies for four purposes:
Essential Cookies
These cookies are necessary for our website to function. They enable core features such as shopping cart functionality, secure checkout, and account login. You cannot opt out of essential cookies while using the site.
Performance and Analytics Cookies
These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting anonymous usage data. We use this information to improve the performance and experience of our site. We use Google Analytics for this purpose.
Functionality Cookies
These cookies enable enhanced functionality and personalization, such as remembering your cookie consent preference and language settings.
Advertising and Targeting Cookies
These cookies are used to deliver advertisements relevant to your interests and to measure the effectiveness of our advertising campaigns. We use Facebook (Meta) advertising cookies for this purpose.
3. Cookies We Use
The table below lists the specific cookies active on thetherapeuticpatio.com:
|
Cookie Name |
Purpose |
Type |
Expiration |
|
_ga |
Google Analytics — distinguishes unique users and tracks site usage |
Analytics |
2 years |
|
_gat |
Google Analytics — throttles request rate to limit data collection |
Analytics |
1 minute |
|
_gid |
Google Analytics — distinguishes users between sessions |
Analytics |
24 hours |
|
cookie_consent |
Stores your cookie consent preference so the banner does not reappear |
Functionality |
1 year |
|
fr |
Facebook — used for advertising targeting and frequency capping |
Advertising |
3 months |
|
cart |
Shopify — stores your shopping cart contents between pages |
Essential |
2 weeks |
|
_shopify_y |
Shopify — analytics and personalization |
Functionality |
1 year |
|
secure_customer_sig |
Shopify — maintains your logged-in session securely |
Essential |
20 years |
Note: Shopify, our e-commerce platform, may set additional technical cookies required for secure checkout and store functionality. These are essential cookies and cannot be disabled.
4. Managing and Disabling Cookies
4.1 Browser Settings
You can manage or disable cookies at any time through your browser settings. Most browsers allow you to:
• View cookies that have been set on your device
• Block all or specific cookies
• Delete cookies when you close your browser
To manage cookies, visit the settings or preferences menu in your browser and look for the privacy or security section. The steps vary by browser but are available in Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox, Safari, Microsoft Edge, and other major browsers.
Please note: Disabling cookies may affect the functionality of our website, including your ability to add items to your cart, complete checkout, or log into your account.
4.2 Opt-Out of Google Analytics
To prevent Google Analytics from collecting data about your visit, you can download and install the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on, available from Google at no cost. Once installed, the add-on prevents Google Analytics from receiving information about your visits.
4.3 Opt-Out of Advertising Cookies
You can opt out of interest-based advertising by adjusting your settings directly within the advertising platforms we use:
• Facebook/Meta: Visit your Facebook Ad Preferences and turn off interest-based ads in your account settings.
• Google Ads: Visit your Google Account and navigate to Data & Privacy > Ad Settings to manage personalized ads.
You may also manage advertising preferences through industry opt-out programs available from the Network Advertising Initiative or the Digital Advertising Alliance. Instructions for accessing these programs are available through your browser or device privacy settings.
5. Cookie Consent
When you visit our website for the first time, a cookie consent banner will appear informing you about our use of cookies. By clicking "Accept" or continuing to browse, you consent to our use of cookies as described in this policy. You may withdraw your consent at any time by adjusting your browser settings as described in Section 4.
6. Changes to This Cookie Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in technology, law, or our operations. When we make changes, we will update the Effective Date at the top of this page. We encourage you to review this policy periodically. Your continued use of our website after any changes constitutes your acceptance of the updated policy.
7. Contact Us
If you have any questions about our use of cookies or this Cookie Policy, please contact us:
Company: Olde English Stores LLC
Brand: The Therapeutic Patio
Email: support@thetherapeuticpatio.com
Phone: (225) 535-3580
Address: 15144 S. Oakleigh Ln., Prairieville, LA 70769
Hours: Monday–Friday, 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM CST