Cookie Policy
Learn about how we use cookies to improve your experience on our food delivery website
Last updated: January 1, 2026
1. Introduction
This Cookie Policy explains how Ledo Pizza ("we," "us," or "our") uses cookies and similar tracking technologies when you visit our website at ledo-pizza.top (the "Website"). This policy should be read together with our Privacy Policy, which explains how we collect, use, and protect your personal information.
By using our Website, you consent to the use of cookies as described in this policy. If you do not agree with our use of cookies, you should adjust your browser settings or discontinue use of our Website.
Important: This Cookie Policy is specifically designed for our food delivery service and includes cookies related to order management, delivery preferences, and restaurant services.
2. What Are Cookies
Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device (computer, tablet, or smartphone) when you visit a website. They contain information that is transferred to your device's hard drive and allow the website to remember your actions and preferences over time.
Types of Cookies by Duration:
- Session Cookies: Temporary cookies that are deleted when you close your browser
- Persistent Cookies: Cookies that remain on your device for a specified period or until manually deleted
Types of Cookies by Source:
- First-party Cookies: Set by our website (ledo-pizza.top) directly
- Third-party Cookies: Set by external services we use, such as Google Analytics or Facebook
3. Why We Use Cookies
We use cookies for several important purposes to enhance your experience with our food delivery service:
- Essential Website Functionality: Enable core features like shopping cart persistence, user authentication, and order processing
- Performance Improvement: Monitor website performance and identify areas for optimization
- User Experience Personalization: Remember your delivery preferences, favorite items, and location settings
- Analytics and Statistics: Understand how visitors use our website to improve our services
- Marketing and Advertising: Deliver relevant advertisements and promotional content
- Security: Protect against fraud and ensure secure transactions
4. Types of Cookies We Use
4.1 Strictly Necessary Cookies
These cookies are essential for the proper functioning of our website and cannot be disabled without severely affecting your experience.
| Cookie Name | Provider | Purpose | Type | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PHPSESSID | Ledo Pizza | Session management and user authentication | Session | Browser session |
| cart_items | Ledo Pizza | Stores shopping cart contents | Persistent | 7 days |
| delivery_location | Ledo Pizza | Remembers delivery address for order estimation | Persistent | 30 days |
| cookieConsent | Ledo Pizza | Stores cookie consent preferences | Persistent | 1 year |
| csrf_token | Ledo Pizza | Security protection against cross-site request forgery | Session | Browser session |
4.2 Performance/Analytics Cookies
These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting information anonymously.
| Cookie Name | Provider | Purpose | Type | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| _ga | Google Analytics | Distinguishes unique users for analytics | Persistent | 2 years |
| _gid | Google Analytics | Distinguishes unique users for 24-hour period | Persistent | 24 hours |
| _gat | Google Analytics | Throttles request rate to Google Analytics | Persistent | 1 minute |
| page_views | Ledo Pizza | Tracks page visits for internal analytics | Persistent | 30 days |
| user_behavior | Ledo Pizza | Analyzes user interaction patterns | Persistent | 90 days |
4.3 Functionality Cookies
These cookies enable enhanced functionality and personalization features.
| Cookie Name | Provider | Purpose | Type | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| language_pref | Ledo Pizza | Stores language preference settings | Persistent | 1 year |
| region_setting | Ledo Pizza | Remembers regional preferences for menu items | Persistent | 6 months |
| ui_customization | Ledo Pizza | Stores user interface customization preferences | Persistent | 1 year |
| favorite_items | Ledo Pizza | Remembers frequently ordered items | Persistent | 6 months |
4.4 Targeting/Marketing Cookies
These cookies are used to deliver advertisements and track the effectiveness of our marketing campaigns.
| Cookie Name | Provider | Purpose | Type | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| _fbp | Facebook Pixel for ad targeting and conversion tracking | Persistent | 90 days | |
| remarketing_id | Ledo Pizza | Enables remarketing to previous website visitors | Persistent | 60 days |
| ad_preferences | Ledo Pizza | Stores advertising preferences for personalized ads | Persistent | 1 year |
| campaign_source | Ledo Pizza | Tracks marketing campaign effectiveness | Persistent | 30 days |
5. Third-Party Cookies
Our website uses cookies from trusted third-party services to enhance functionality and improve your experience:
Google Analytics
We use Google Analytics to understand how visitors use our website. This service provides valuable insights into user behavior, popular pages, and website performance. Google Analytics may set cookies on your device.
Privacy Policy: https://policies.google.com/privacy
Opt-out: Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on
Facebook Pixel
We use Facebook Pixel to measure the effectiveness of our advertising campaigns and provide personalized advertisements on Facebook and Instagram.
Privacy Policy: https://www.facebook.com/policy.php
Opt-out: Facebook Ad Preferences
Other Advertising Partners
We may work with other advertising partners who may set cookies for remarketing and ad targeting purposes. These partners include but are not limited to Google Ads, Bing Ads, and various restaurant industry advertising networks.
6. Cookie Duration
Different cookies have different lifespans depending on their purpose:
| Duration | Cookie Types | Purpose |
|---|---|---|
| Session (Browser close) | PHPSESSID, csrf_token | Essential security and session management |
| 24 hours | _gid | Google Analytics daily tracking |
| 7 days | cart_items | Shopping cart persistence |
| 30 days | delivery_location, page_views, campaign_source | Location memory, analytics, marketing tracking |
| 60-90 days | user_behavior, _fbp, remarketing_id | Behavioral analysis and advertising |
| 6 months | region_setting, favorite_items | User preferences and personalization |
| 1-2 years | cookieConsent, language_pref, ui_customization, _ga | Long-term preferences and analytics |
7. How to Manage Cookies
7.1 Browser Settings
You can control and manage cookies through your browser settings. Here are instructions for popular browsers:
Google Chrome
- Click the three-dot menu in the top right corner
- Select "Settings"
- Click "Privacy and security" in the left sidebar
- Select "Cookies and other site data"
- Choose your preferred cookie settings
- To block all cookies, select "Block all cookies"
Mozilla Firefox
- Click the hamburger menu (three lines) in the top right
- Select "Settings"
- Click "Privacy & Security" in the left panel
- Under "Cookies and Site Data," click "Manage Data"
- Configure your cookie preferences
- Select "Delete All" to remove all cookies
Safari
- Go to Safari menu → Preferences
- Click the "Privacy" tab
- Under "Cookies and website data"
- Choose "Block all cookies" or "Allow from websites I visit"
- Click "Manage Website Data" to remove specific cookies
Microsoft Edge
- Click the three-dot menu in the top right
- Select "Settings"
- Click "Cookies and site permissions"
- Select "Cookies and site data"
- Configure your cookie settings
- Use "See all cookies and site data" to manage individual cookies
7.2 Opt-Out Links
You can opt out of specific tracking services using these links:
- Google Analytics: Download opt-out browser add-on
- Facebook Advertising: Manage ad preferences on Facebook
- Google Ads: Google Ad Settings
- Digital Advertising Alliance: Industry opt-out page
7.3 Our Cookie Consent Tool
When you first visit our website, you'll see a cookie banner allowing you to:
- Accept All: Consent to all cookies
- Customize: Choose specific cookie categories
- Reject All: Decline non-essential cookies
You can change your preferences at any time by clicking the cookie settings link in our website footer or by clearing your browser's cookie data and revisiting our site.
8. Consequences of Disabling Cookies
Important Notice: Disabling cookies may significantly impact your experience on our food delivery website.
If you choose to disable cookies, the following features may not work properly:
Essential Features That May Not Work:
- Shopping Cart: Items may not stay in your cart between pages
- User Accounts: You may not be able to log in or stay logged in
- Order Processing: Placing orders may fail or be unreliable
- Security Features: Protection against fraud may be compromised
- Location Services: Delivery estimation and restaurant finder may not work
Enhanced Features That May Be Limited:
- Personalization: No saved preferences for favorites or customizations
- Language Settings: Language preference will reset on each visit
- Recent Orders: History of recent orders will not be available
- Recommended Items: Personalized menu recommendations will not work
9. Do Not Track Signals
Some browsers include a "Do Not Track" (DNT) feature that sends a signal to websites requesting that they not track the user. Currently, there is no universal standard for how websites should respond to DNT signals.
Our Response to DNT: At this time, our website does not respond to DNT signals. However, we provide multiple ways for you to control cookie usage through our cookie consent tool and browser settings as described above.
How to Enable DNT:
- Chrome: Settings → Privacy and security → Send a "Do Not Track" request
- Firefox: Settings → Privacy & Security → Send websites a "Do Not Track" signal
- Safari: Preferences → Privacy → Prevent cross-site tracking
- Edge: Settings → Privacy, search, and services → Send "Do Not Track" requests
10. Updates to This Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices, technology, legal requirements, or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons.
When We Update This Policy:
- We will post the updated policy on this page
- The "Last updated" date at the top will be revised
- For significant changes, we may provide additional notice through our website or email
- Continued use of our website after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated policy
What Constitutes Significant Changes:
- New types of cookies or tracking technologies
- Changes to cookie purposes or data usage
- New third-party services that set cookies
- Changes that affect your privacy rights
11. Contact Us
If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Cookie Policy or our use of cookies, please contact us:
Ledo Pizza
828 Bantam Rd, Bantam, CT 06750, USA
+1 860-567-0043
[email protected]
For Cookie-Related Inquiries:
- Questions about specific cookies we use
- Requests to delete or modify cookie data
- Technical issues with cookie settings
- Feedback about our cookie practices
We aim to respond to all cookie-related inquiries within 5 business days.
12. More Information
For more information about cookies and privacy, you may find these external resources helpful:
General Cookie Information:
- All About Cookies - Comprehensive cookie information
- ICO Cookie Guidance - UK data protection authority guidance
- Cookie Choices - EU cookie compliance information
Browser Help Pages:
Related Policies:
- Our Privacy Policy - How we collect and use personal information
- Terms of Service - Terms governing use of our website
- Refund Policy - Information about refunds and cancellations
Remember: This Cookie Policy is part of our broader commitment to transparency about data collection and use. We encourage you to also review our Privacy Policy for a complete understanding of our data practices.