Cookie Policy

Last Updated: July 12, 2025

What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device (computer, tablet, or mobile) when you visit a website. They help websites remember information about your visit, making it easier to visit the site again and making the site more useful to you.

How We Use Cookies

Sienna’s Meals (www.siennasmeals.com) uses cookies to:

  • Remember your preferences and settings
  • Understand how you use our website
  • Improve your browsing experience
  • Provide personalized content
  • Analyze website traffic and performance
  • Enable social media features
  • Deliver relevant advertisements

Types of Cookies We Use

Essential Cookies

These cookies are necessary for the website to function properly. They cannot be disabled in our systems.

Examples:

  • Session cookies for website functionality
  • Security cookies to prevent fraud
  • Load balancing cookies

Analytics Cookies

These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting and reporting information anonymously.

We use:

  • Google Analytics to track website performance and user behavior
  • These cookies collect information like pages visited, time spent on site, and bounce rates

Functionality Cookies

These cookies enable enhanced functionality and personalization, such as remembering your preferences.

Examples:

  • Language preferences
  • Comment form information
  • Newsletter subscription preferences

Marketing/Advertising Cookies

These cookies are used to deliver advertisements that are relevant to you and your interests.

We may use:

  • Google AdSense for displaying ads
  • Social media advertising pixels
  • Retargeting cookies for personalized ads

Social Media Cookies

These cookies are set by social media services that we’ve added to the site to enable you to share our content with your friends and networks.

Examples:

  • Facebook Like and Share buttons
  • Pinterest Save buttons
  • Instagram embeds
  • Twitter sharing widgets

Third-Party Cookies

We work with third-party companies that may set cookies on your device when you visit our website:

Google Analytics

Google AdSense

  • Purpose: Displaying relevant advertisements
  • Data Collected: Browsing behavior for ad targeting
  • Opt-out: Google Ad Settings

Social Media Platforms

  • Purpose: Social sharing and embedded content
  • Data Collected: Varies by platform
  • Control: Manage settings on respective social media platforms

Cookie Consent

When you first visit our website, you’ll see a cookie consent banner. You can choose to:

  • Accept all cookies
  • Reject non-essential cookies
  • Customize your cookie preferences

Your choice will be remembered for future visits.

Managing Your Cookie Preferences

Browser Settings

You can control cookies through your browser settings:

Google Chrome:

  1. Click Settings > Privacy and security > Cookies and other site data
  2. Choose your preferred cookie settings

Mozilla Firefox:

  1. Click Options > Privacy & Security
  2. Under Cookies and Site Data, adjust your settings

Safari:

  1. Click Preferences > Privacy
  2. Adjust cookie and website data settings

Microsoft Edge:

  1. Click Settings > Cookies and site permissions
  2. Manage cookie permissions

Opt-Out Links

Impact of Disabling Cookies

If you disable cookies:

  • Some website features may not work properly
  • You may need to re-enter information on each visit
  • Personalized content and recommendations may not be available
  • We won’t be able to remember your preferences

Cookie Retention Periods

Different cookies are stored for different periods:

  • Session Cookies: Deleted when you close your browser
  • Persistent Cookies: Remain until their expiration date or until you delete them
  • Analytics Cookies: Typically expire after 24 months
  • Advertising Cookies: Usually expire after 30 days to 2 years

Updates to This Cookie Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in:

  • The cookies we use
  • Legal requirements
  • Our website functionality

We will notify you of any significant changes by updating the “Last Updated” date at the top of this policy.

Your Rights

Under GDPR and other privacy laws, you have rights regarding cookies:

  • Right to be informed: This policy provides that information
  • Right to access: You can see what cookies are stored
  • Right to withdraw consent: You can change your cookie preferences at any time
  • Right to object: You can object to certain types of cookies

Contact Us

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

Useful Resources

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All About Cookies

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