Last Updated: April 12, 2026
Welcome to the Kings Point Quilters website! We use cookies to enhance your experience on our site and ensure its proper functionality. This Cookie Policy explains what cookies are, how we use them, and how you can manage your preferences. If you have any questions, feel free to contact us. 🍪
1. What Are Cookies?
- Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device (computer, tablet, or smartphone) when you visit a website.
- They help websites remember information about your visit, such as login details, preferences, or how you interact with the site, making your experience more efficient and personalized.
2. Why Do We Use Cookies?
- We use cookies to support the functionality of our website and improve your user experience as a member or visitor of Kings Point Quilters, a nonprofit hobby and social club.
- Cookies help us with:
- Authentication: Keeping you logged in during your session.
- Preferences: Remembering your settings or choices (e.g., language or display options).
- Security: Protecting the site and users from spam or abuse.
- Analytics (if applicable): Understanding how visitors use our site to improve its design and content (e.g., via tools like Google Analytics, if used).
3. Types of Cookies We Use
We categorize cookies based on their purpose. Below are the types of cookies you may encounter on our site:
- Essential Cookies: Necessary for the website to function properly (e.g., for login or navigation). These cannot be disabled as they are critical to site operation.
- Functional Cookies: Enable personalized features like remembering your preferences. You can choose to disable these, but it may affect your experience.
- Analytics Cookies (if applicable): Collect anonymous data about how users interact with the site. These help us improve the website but are not essential.
- Third-Party Cookies (if applicable): Set by external services we may use (e.g., embedded forms, calendars, or analytics tools). These are subject to the third party’s privacy policies.
4. List of Cookies (Example)
Here’s an overview of cookies we may use. This list will be updated as needed:
- Session Cookies: Temporary cookies for login sessions (deleted when you close your browser).
- Preference Cookies: Store user settings (e.g., site layout or theme preferences).
- Google Analytics Cookies (if applicable): Track site usage anonymously (e.g., _ga, _gid) to help us understand visitor behavior.
Note: If specific third-party tools are added or removed, we will update this section to reflect the cookies in use.
5. How Long Do Cookies Last?
- Session Cookies: Expire when you close your browser.
- Persistent Cookies: Remain on your device for a set period (e.g., days, months, or years) or until you delete them, depending on their purpose (e.g., remembering login details or preferences).
6. Your Choices and How to Manage Cookies
- You have control over how cookies are used on your device. Here’s how you can manage them:
- Browser Settings: Most web browsers allow you to accept, reject, or delete cookies through their settings. Check your browser’s “Help” or “Settings” menu for instructions. Note that disabling essential cookies may prevent parts of the site from working properly.
- Cookie Consent Banner (if applicable): If we implement a consent tool, you can choose which types of cookies to accept when you first visit the site. You can update your preferences at any time via the banner or a settings link.
- Opt-Out for Analytics (if applicable): If we use tools like Google Analytics, you can opt out of tracking by installing browser add-ons like the Google Analytics Opt-Out Browser Add-on.
- Disabling cookies may impact your experience (e.g., you may need to log in repeatedly or lose saved preferences).
7. Third-Party Cookies and Services
- If we use third-party services (e.g., Google Analytics, embedded forms, or newsletter tools), these providers may set their own cookies. We do not control these cookies and encourage you to review the privacy policies of these services for details:
- Google Analytics (if applicable): Google Privacy Policy
- We strive to limit third-party data collection and will notify you if new services are added that use cookies.
8. Data Protection and Cookies
- Cookies may collect limited personal data (e.g., IP address for analytics). For details on how we handle and protect your data, please refer to our Privacy Policy.
- We are committed to safeguarding your information and complying with applicable data protection laws.
9. Contact Information
If you have questions or concerns about our use of cookies, please reach out to us:
- Email: Admin@kpquilters.com
- Contact Form: Link to contact form
- Club Details: Kings Point Quilters, Sun City Center, Florida
10. Changes to This Cookie Policy
- We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in technology, legal requirements, or our website practices.
- Updates will be posted on this page with a revised “Last Updated” date. Continued use of the site after changes are posted constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.
Thank you for visiting the Kings Point Quilters website! We value your privacy and aim to be transparent about our use of cookies to create a better experience for our quilting community. 🧵
