Cookie Policy
A legal disclaimer
Cookie Policy
Effective Date: August 20, 2026
This Cookie Policy explains how Sancti Ordo (“Sancti Ordo,” “we,” “us,” or “our”) uses cookies and similar technologies when you visit SanctiOrdo.org.
This policy should be read together with our Privacy Policy, which explains more broadly how we collect, use, and protect personal information.
1. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are placed on your computer, phone, tablet, or other device when you visit a website.
Cookies can help websites:
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Function properly
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Remember your preferences
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Keep items in a shopping cart
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Understand how visitors use the site
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Improve performance
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Measure marketing effectiveness
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Provide relevant content
Some cookies are set directly by Sancti Ordo, while others may be set by third-party services used on our website.
2. Types of Cookies We May Use
Essential Cookies
These cookies are necessary for the website to operate properly.
They may be used for functions such as:
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Website security
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Navigation
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Shopping cart functionality
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Checkout
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Payment processing
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Fraud prevention
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Remembering cookie preferences
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Maintaining sessions
Because these cookies are necessary for core website functions, they generally cannot be disabled through our cookie preference tools.
Functional Cookies
Functional cookies help improve your experience by remembering choices you make.
These may include:
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Language preferences
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Regional settings
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Form preferences
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Certain website display settings
Disabling these cookies may affect some website features.
Analytics and Performance Cookies
We may use analytics cookies to understand how visitors interact with SanctiOrdo.org.
These cookies may collect information such as:
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Pages visited
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Time spent on pages
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Links clicked
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Referring websites
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Browser and device information
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General website traffic patterns
We use this information to understand website performance and improve the user experience.
Analytics services may include tools provided by Google, Wix, Shopify, or other technology providers used in connection with our website.
Advertising and Marketing Cookies
If we use digital advertising or marketing tools, cookies and similar technologies may be used to measure campaign performance or understand whether visitors interact with advertisements.
These technologies may be provided by platforms such as:
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Meta
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Google
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Email marketing providers
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Social media platforms
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Other advertising or analytics services
Depending on our website configuration, these tools may associate information about your visit with information collected through other websites or services.
Where required by law, non-essential advertising or marketing cookies will be used only after appropriate consent.
3. Other Tracking Technologies
In addition to cookies, our website may use similar technologies such as:
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Pixels
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Web beacons
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Tags
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Local storage
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Software development kits
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Analytics scripts
These technologies may perform functions similar to cookies, including measuring website usage, supporting ecommerce functions, and evaluating marketing performance.
4. Third-Party Cookies
Some cookies may be placed by third parties that provide services to Sancti Ordo.
These may include providers involved in:
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Website hosting
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Ecommerce
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Payment processing
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Analytics
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Email marketing
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Social media
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Advertising
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Fraud prevention
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Embedded content
Third-party providers control their own cookies and may process information according to their own privacy and cookie policies.
Sancti Ordo does not control the privacy practices of independent third-party providers.
5. Ecommerce and Payment Cookies
If you purchase coffee, merchandise, or other products through Sancti Ordo, ecommerce platforms and payment processors may use cookies that are necessary to:
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Keep track of shopping cart contents
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Complete checkout
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Authenticate transactions
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Prevent fraud
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Remember transaction-related preferences
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Process payments securely
These cookies may be provided by services such as Shopify, Wix, Stripe, PayPal, or other providers used by Sancti Ordo.
6. Cookie Duration
Cookies may be either:
Session cookies, which are generally deleted when you close your browser.
Persistent cookies, which remain on your device for a specified period or until you delete them.
The duration of a cookie depends on its purpose and the provider that places it.
7. Your Cookie Choices
You may be able to manage non-essential cookies through a cookie consent banner or preference center available on SanctiOrdo.org.
You can also manage cookies through your web browser.
Most browsers allow you to:
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View stored cookies
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Delete cookies
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Block certain cookies
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Block all cookies
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Receive notifications when cookies are being placed
Please note that disabling cookies may affect the functionality of the website, particularly ecommerce, checkout, login, or preference-related features.
8. Do Not Track and Browser Signals
Some browsers allow users to send “Do Not Track” or similar privacy signals.
Because there is not currently a universally accepted standard for responding to every type of browser privacy signal, our website may not respond to all such signals in the same way.
Where required by applicable law and supported by our website technology, we may honor recognized opt-out preference signals.
9. California Privacy Choices
California residents may have additional rights relating to certain uses or disclosures of personal information under applicable California privacy law.
If Sancti Ordo uses cookies or similar technologies in a way that constitutes “sharing” or “selling” personal information as those terms are defined under applicable law, California residents may have the right to opt out.
Sancti Ordo does not sell personal information for monetary consideration.
Additional information about privacy rights is available in our Privacy Policy.
10. Changes to This Cookie Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in:
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Website technology
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Third-party services
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Our business or charitable activities
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Legal or regulatory requirements
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Our use of cookies or similar technologies
When this policy is updated, we will revise the Effective Date at the top of the page.
11. Contact Us
If you have questions about this Cookie Policy or how Sancti Ordo uses cookies, please contact:
Sancti Ordo
Website: SanctiOrdo.org
Email: [INSERT PRIVACY OR GENERAL CONTACT EMAIL]
Mailing Address: [INSERT SANCTI ORDO MAILING ADDRESS]
