Cookie Policy
This Cookie Policy explains how CORE Certified uses cookies and similar technologies on our website.
1. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit a website.
2. Cookies We Use
| Cookie | Type | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
wordpress_logged_in_* | Essential | Keeps you logged in to your account. | Session |
wordpress_sec_* | Essential | Security cookie used by WordPress admin. | Session |
wp-settings-* | Essential | Stores your WordPress interface preferences. | 1 year |
woocommerce_cart_hash | Essential | Tracks your shopping cart contents. | Session |
woocommerce_session_* | Essential | Maintains your WooCommerce session. | 2 days |
core_cookie_consent | Essential | Stores your cookie consent preference. | Persistent (localStorage) |
__stripe_mid | Functional | Used by Stripe for fraud prevention during checkout. | 1 year |
__stripe_sid | Functional | Used by Stripe to secure payment sessions. | 30 minutes |
3. Essential Cookies
Essential cookies are necessary for the website to function correctly. They cannot be disabled. They include cookies that enable you to log in, maintain your session, and complete a purchase. These cookies do not store any personally identifiable information beyond what is needed for the service to work.
4. Functional Cookies
Functional cookies enable additional features such as secure payment processing via Stripe. These are set by third-party providers and help ensure transactions are secure and fraud is prevented.
5. Third-Party Cookies
We use Stripe to process payments. Stripe may set its own cookies as part of the payment process. These are governed by Stripe's Privacy Policy at stripe.com/privacy. We do not use third-party advertising or tracking cookies.
6. Managing Your Cookie Preferences
You can withdraw your cookie consent at any time by clicking the "Reset Cookie Preferences" button on this page. You can also control cookies through your browser settings.
Please note that disabling essential cookies may prevent core functionality of the site from working, including logging in and completing purchases.
7. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time. The date at the top of the page indicates the most recent revision.
8. Contact
If you have questions about our use of cookies, contact us at compliance@core-certified.com.