Cookie Policy for Petaluma Tufting Studio
Last Updated: April 28, 2026
1. What Are Cookies?
As is common practice with almost all professional websites, our site uses cookies, which are tiny files that are downloaded to your computer, to improve your experience. This page describes what information they gather, how we use it, and why we sometimes need to store these cookies.
2. How We Use Cookies
We use cookies for a variety of reasons detailed below. Unfortunately, in most cases, there are no industry-standard options for disabling cookies without completely disabling the functionality and features they add to this site.
3. The Cookies We Set
- Account-related cookies: If you create an account with us or book a workshop, we will use cookies for the management of the signup process and general administration. These cookies are usually deleted when you log out; however, in some cases, they may remain afterwards to remember your site preferences when logged out.
- Orders-related cookies: Our site uses Shopify/Etsy to process payments. Cookies are essential to ensure that your order is remembered between pages so that we can process it properly.
- Forms-related cookies: When you submit data through a form, such as those found on contact pages or workshop booking forms, cookies may be set to remember your user details for future correspondence.
4. Third-Party Cookies
In some special cases, we also use cookies provided by trusted third parties. The following section details which third-party cookies you might encounter through this site:
- Google Analytics: This is one of the most widespread and trusted analytics solutions on the web for helping us to understand how you use the site and ways that we can improve your experience. These cookies may track things such as how long you spend on the site and the pages that you visit. For more information on Google Analytics cookies, see the official Google Analytics page.
- Social Media Pixels: We may use social media buttons and/or plugins on this site that allow you to connect with your social network in various ways. For these to work, social media sites (like Instagram or Facebook) will set cookies through our site, which may be used to enhance your profile on their site or contribute to the data they hold for various purposes outlined in their respective privacy policies.
5. Disabling Cookies
You can prevent the setting of cookies by adjusting the settings on your browser (see your browser Help for how to do this). Be aware that disabling cookies will affect the functionality of this and many other websites that you visit. Disabling cookies will usually result in also disabling certain functionality and features of this site (such as the ability to book a workshop or complete a purchase).
6. More Information
Hopefully, that has clarified things for you. If there is something that you aren't sure whether you need or not, it is usually safer to leave cookies enabled in case it does interact with one of the features you use on our site.
However, if you are still looking for more information, you can contact us through our preferred contact method:
- Email: hello@petalumatuftingstudio.com
- Phone: 415 717 6660
- Address: 616 Petaluma Blvd N, Suite A, Petaluma, CA 94952