Cookie Policy
Effective Date: June 2, 2026. This policy explains what cookies are, how we use them, and how you can control them.
Understanding Cookies
1. WHAT ARE COOKIES?
Cookies are small text files stored on your device by a website. They are widely used to make websites work efficiently and provide information to site owners. Cookies can be "persistent" (remain until you delete them) or "session" (expire when you close your browser).
2. HOW WE USE COOKIES
Iron Forge Athletics uses cookies and similar technologies for the following purposes:
- Essential Cookies: Necessary for basic site functionality, such as remembering your cookie consent preferences and maintaining secure sessions. These cannot be disabled.
- Analytics Cookies: We use tools like Google Analytics to understand how visitors interact with our site. These cookies collect anonymized data about page visits, time spent, and referral sources, helping us improve content and user experience.
- Functional Cookies: Enable enhanced features like remembering form inputs so you don't have to re-enter information when booking appointments.
3. THIRD-PARTY COOKIES
Some cookies are set by third-party services we use, such as our appointment scheduling software or embedded maps. These third parties have their own privacy and cookie policies. We do not control these cookies and encourage you to review those policies.
4. YOUR CHOICES
You can manage or disable cookies through your browser settings. Most browsers allow you to refuse cookies, delete existing ones, or alert you when a cookie is being sent. Please note that disabling cookies may affect the functionality of our website. You can also adjust your preferences at any time by clearing your browser data and revisiting our site to trigger the cookie consent banner again.
5. COOKIE CONSENT BANNER
When you first visit our site, a cookie banner appears asking for your consent to use non-essential cookies. Your choice is stored for 12 months. You can change your mind at any time by clearing cookies and reloading the page.
6. LIST OF COOKIES WE USE
| Cookie Name | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| ifa_cookie_consent | Stores your cookie preference | 12 months |
| _ga | Google Analytics – distinguishes users | 2 years |
| _gid | Google Analytics – tracks page views | 24 hours |
| appt_session | Maintains booking form state | Session |
7. CHANGES TO THIS POLICY
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with a new effective date. Continued use of the site after changes are posted means you accept the updated policy.
8. CONTACT US
If you have questions about our Cookie Policy, please reach out:
Iron Forge Athletics
3801 S Congress Ave, Suite 104
Austin, TX 78704
[email protected]
(512) 382-6417
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