Cookie Policy

Effective date: 9/1/26

This Cookie Policy explains how Kenji Lopez-Alt LLC uses cookies and similar tracking technologies on kenjilopezalt.com and shop.kenjilopezalt.com, and supplements our Privacy Policy. This policy is intended to sit behind the existing cookie consent banner on the Squarespace site and should also be linked from the Shopify store.

1. What Are Cookies

Cookies are small text files placed on your device when you visit a website. They allow a site to recognize your device and store information about your preferences or past actions.

2. Categories of Cookies We Use

Strictly necessary cookies: required for core site and checkout functionality (e.g., shopping cart, login sessions, security). These cannot be switched off.
Analytics/performance cookies: help us understand how visitors use the Site and Store (e.g., Claude, Google Data Studio, Google Analytics, Google Tag Manager, Google Search Console, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word).
Functional cookies: remember preferences such as region or currency.
Advertising/marketing cookies: used to measure and deliver relevant ads and affiliate/sponsored content performance.

3. Third-Party Cookies

Some cookies are placed by third parties, including our analytics providers, Shopify, payment processors, and affiliate networks. These third parties' use of cookies is governed by their own privacy and cookie policies.

4. Managing Cookie Preferences

Use the cookie consent banner shown on first visit to accept or decline non-essential cookies.
Adjust your browser settings to block or delete cookies (this may affect site functionality).
Opt out of certain advertising cookies through industry tools such as the Digital Advertising Alliance's opt-out page, where available.