Cookie Policy

Last Updated: January 16, 2026

1. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently and provide information to website owners.

Cookies help us understand how you use our website, remember your preferences, and improve your browsing experience.

2. How We Use Cookies

Archery Ranges Canada uses cookies for the following purposes:

  • To remember your preferences and settings
  • To analyze how you use our website and improve performance
  • To remember your location for showing nearby archery ranges
  • To provide security features and prevent fraud
  • To deliver relevant content and advertisements
  • To understand which pages are most popular

3. Types of Cookies We Use

3.1 Essential Cookies

These cookies are necessary for the website to function properly. They enable core functionality such as security, network management, and accessibility. You cannot opt out of these cookies.

Examples: Authentication cookies, security cookies, load balancing cookies

3.2 Analytics Cookies

We use analytics cookies to understand how visitors interact with our website. This helps us improve our content and user experience.

Service: Google Analytics

Purpose: Track page views, user behavior, traffic sources, and site performance

Data Collected: IP address, browser type, pages visited, time spent, referring website

Duration: Up to 2 years

3.3 Functional Cookies

These cookies allow the website to remember choices you make (such as your location preference) and provide enhanced, personalized features.

Examples: Location preference, search history, user interface preferences

Duration: Session or up to 1 year

3.4 Advertising Cookies

We may use advertising cookies to deliver relevant ads and track advertising campaign performance. These cookies may be set by our advertising partners.

Purpose: Show relevant ads, measure ad effectiveness, limit ad frequency

Duration: Up to 1 year

4. Third-Party Cookies

Some cookies are placed by third-party services that appear on our pages. We do not control these cookies. Third-party services we use include:

  • Google Analytics: Website analytics and performance tracking
  • Supabase: Authentication and database services
  • Payment Processors: Secure payment processing (Stripe, PayPal)

We recommend reviewing the privacy policies of these third-party services to understand their use of cookies.

5. Managing Cookies

You have the right to decide whether to accept or reject cookies. Here are your options:

5.1 Browser Settings

Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings. You can:

  • Block all cookies
  • Block third-party cookies only
  • Delete cookies when you close your browser
  • Allow cookies from specific websites

Please note that blocking cookies may impact your experience on our website and prevent you from using certain features.

5.2 How to Manage Cookies by Browser

Google Chrome

Settings → Privacy and Security → Cookies and other site data

Firefox

Options → Privacy & Security → Cookies and Site Data

Safari

Preferences → Privacy → Cookies and website data

Microsoft Edge

Settings → Privacy, search, and services → Cookies

5.3 Opt-Out of Google Analytics

You can opt out of Google Analytics tracking by installing the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on.

6. Do Not Track Signals

Some browsers include a "Do Not Track" (DNT) feature that signals to websites that you do not want to be tracked. Currently, there is no industry standard for how to respond to DNT signals. At this time, our website does not respond to DNT signals.

7. Changes to This Cookie Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for legal compliance. We will notify you of any material changes by posting the updated policy on this page with a new "Last Updated" date.

8. Contact Us

If you have any questions about our use of cookies, please contact us at:

Archery Ranges Canada

Email: archeryrangescanada@gmail.com

Website: archeryrangescanada.ca