Cookie Policy

Understanding how Mod Pizza uses cookies to enhance your dining experience

Introduction

This Cookie Policy explains how Mod Pizza ("we," "us," or "our") uses cookies and similar tracking technologies on our website modspizzas.digital (the "Website"). This policy is designed to help you understand what cookies are, how we use them, and the choices you have regarding their use.

By continuing to browse and use our Website, you consent to our use of cookies as described in this policy. This Cookie Policy should be read in conjunction with our Privacy Policy, which provides additional information about how we collect, use, and protect your personal information.

We use cookies to provide you with the best possible experience when ordering food online, managing your delivery preferences, and personalizing your interaction with our restaurant services.

What Are Cookies

Cookies are small text files that are stored on your computer, smartphone, tablet, or other devices when you visit a website. They contain information that is transferred to your device's hard drive and allow websites to recognize your device and remember certain information about your visit.

How Cookies Work: When you visit our Website, our server sends a cookie to your device. The cookie is stored on your device and sends information back to our server each time you visit. This process helps us provide you with a personalized experience and remember your preferences.

Types of Cookies by Duration:

  • Session Cookies: These temporary cookies are deleted when you close your browser. They help us manage your session while you browse our Website.
  • Persistent Cookies: These cookies remain on your device until they expire or you delete them. They help us remember your preferences between visits.

Types of Cookies by Source:

  • First-Party Cookies: Set directly by our Website to provide core functionality and improve your experience.
  • Third-Party Cookies: Set by external services we use, such as analytics providers and advertising platforms.

Why We Use Cookies

We use cookies for several important purposes that enhance your experience with our food delivery and restaurant services:

  • Essential Website Functionality: Enabling core features like shopping cart functionality, user authentication, and order processing
  • Performance Improvement: Analyzing how visitors use our Website to optimize loading times and user experience
  • User Experience Personalization: Remembering your food preferences, delivery location, and order history
  • Analytics and Statistics: Understanding visitor behavior to improve our menu offerings and service quality
  • Marketing and Advertising: Providing relevant food offers and promotional content based on your interests
  • Security: Protecting against fraudulent activities and ensuring secure transactions

Types of Cookies We Use

4.1 Strictly Necessary Cookies

These cookies are essential for the operation of our Website and cannot be disabled. They enable core functionality such as security, network management, and accessibility.

Cookie Name Provider Purpose Type Duration
PHPSESSID Mod Pizza Maintains user session and shopping cart contents Session Browser session
cookieConsent Mod Pizza Stores your cookie preferences and consent Persistent 1 year
csrf_token Mod Pizza Security token to prevent cross-site request forgery Session Browser session
user_location Mod Pizza Stores delivery location for order processing Persistent 30 days
cart_items Mod Pizza Maintains shopping cart contents between sessions Persistent 7 days

4.2 Performance/Analytics Cookies

These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our Website by collecting and reporting information anonymously.

Cookie Name Provider Purpose Type Duration
_ga Google Analytics Distinguishes unique users and tracks website usage Persistent 2 years
_gid Google Analytics Distinguishes unique users within 24 hour period Persistent 24 hours
_gat_gtag Google Analytics Throttles request rate to Google Analytics Persistent 1 minute
_hjSessionUser Hotjar Tracks user behavior and website heatmaps Persistent 1 year
_hjSession Hotjar Tracks current session for behavior analysis Session 30 minutes

4.3 Functionality Cookies

These cookies enable enhanced functionality and personalization, such as remembering your preferences and providing improved features.

Cookie Name Provider Purpose Type Duration
user_preferences Mod Pizza Stores dietary preferences and favorite menu items Persistent 1 year
language_pref Mod Pizza Remembers your language selection Persistent 1 year
delivery_zone Mod Pizza Stores your delivery area for location-based services Persistent 90 days
order_history Mod Pizza Enables quick reordering of previous meals Persistent 6 months

4.4 Targeting/Marketing Cookies

These cookies are used to deliver advertisements more relevant to you and your interests. They also help measure the effectiveness of advertising campaigns.

Cookie Name Provider Purpose Type Duration
_fbp Facebook Facebook Pixel for tracking conversions and remarketing Persistent 3 months
_fbc Facebook Facebook click identifier for attribution tracking Persistent 3 months
fr Facebook Facebook advertising and analytics cookie Persistent 3 months
IDE Google DoubleClick Google advertising services and remarketing Persistent 1 year
NID Google Google advertising personalization and optimization Persistent 6 months

Third-Party Cookies

We work with trusted third-party service providers who may set cookies on our Website to provide their services. These include:

Google Analytics

We use Google Analytics to analyze how visitors use our Website. Google Analytics uses cookies to collect standard internet log information and visitor behavior information in an anonymous form. For more information about Google Analytics cookies, please visit: Google Analytics Cookie Usage

Facebook Pixel

We use Facebook Pixel to measure the effectiveness of our advertising campaigns and provide personalized advertising experiences. For more information about Facebook's data use policies, please visit: Facebook Cookie Policy

Other Advertising Partners

We may work with other advertising and analytics partners who use cookies to provide their services. These may include retargeting platforms, conversion tracking services, and social media advertising networks. Each partner has their own privacy policies and cookie practices.

Cookie Duration

The duration for which cookies remain on your device varies depending on their purpose:

Cookie Category Typical Duration Examples
Session Cookies End of browser session Shopping cart, login session
Short-term Persistent 1 minute to 24 hours Analytics rate limiting
Medium-term Persistent 7 days to 6 months User preferences, order history
Long-term Persistent 1 year to 2 years Analytics tracking, consent preferences

How to Manage Cookies

7.1 Browser Settings

Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings preferences. You can set your browser to refuse cookies or delete certain cookies. However, please note that if you delete or refuse cookies, some features of our Website may not function properly.

Google Chrome

  1. Open Chrome and click the three-dot menu in the top right corner
  2. Select "Settings" from the dropdown menu
  3. Click "Privacy and security" in the left sidebar
  4. Click "Cookies and other site data"
  5. Choose your preferred cookie settings:
    • "Allow all cookies" - Enables all cookies
    • "Block third-party cookies in Incognito" - Default setting
    • "Block third-party cookies" - Blocks tracking cookies
    • "Block all cookies" - Blocks all cookies (not recommended)
  6. To delete existing cookies, click "See all cookies and site data" and remove individual cookies or clear all data

Mozilla Firefox

  1. Open Firefox and click the three-line menu button
  2. Select "Settings" (or "Preferences" on Mac)
  3. Click "Privacy & Security" in the left panel
  4. Under "Cookies and Site Data," choose your settings:
    • "Standard" - Blocks known trackers
    • "Strict" - Blocks all trackers and some site features may break
    • "Custom" - Choose your own settings
  5. To clear existing cookies, click "Manage Data" and remove specific sites or "Clear Data" to remove all

Safari

  1. Open Safari and click "Safari" in the top menu bar
  2. Select "Preferences" from the dropdown
  3. Click the "Privacy" tab
  4. Under "Cookies and website data," choose:
    • "Always block" - Blocks all cookies
    • "Allow from current website only" - Only allows first-party cookies
    • "Allow from websites I visit" - Default setting
    • "Always allow" - Allows all cookies
  5. To remove existing cookies, click "Manage Website Data" and delete individual sites or "Remove All"

Microsoft Edge

  1. Open Edge and click the three-dot menu in the top right
  2. Select "Settings" from the menu
  3. Click "Cookies and site permissions" in the left sidebar
  4. Click "Cookies and site data"
  5. Choose your cookie settings:
    • "Allow sites to save and read cookie data" - Enables cookies
    • "Block third-party cookies" - Blocks tracking cookies
    • "Block all cookies" - Blocks all cookies
  6. To clear cookies, click "See all cookies and site data" and manage individual sites or "Remove all"

7.2 Opt-Out Links

Many advertising companies provide ways to opt out of their tracking cookies:

7.3 Our Cookie Consent Tool

We provide a cookie consent tool that appears when you first visit our Website. You can:

  • Accept all cookies for the full website experience
  • Customize your preferences by cookie category
  • Reject non-essential cookies (some features may be limited)

You can change your cookie preferences at any time by clicking the "Cookie Settings" link in our website footer or clearing your browser cookies and revisiting our site.

Consequences of Disabling Cookies

While you have the right to block or delete cookies, doing so may limit your experience on our Website. Here's what may not work properly if you disable certain types of cookies:

  • Essential Functionality: Shopping cart contents may not be saved, login sessions may not work, and order processing may fail
  • User Preferences: Your delivery location, dietary preferences, and favorite menu items will not be remembered
  • Website Performance: Pages may load more slowly, and you may experience technical issues
  • Personalized Experience: You may see less relevant content and offers
  • Analytics: We won't be able to improve our Website based on usage patterns
  • Customer Support: It may be harder for us to assist you with technical issues or order problems

For the best experience when ordering food online through our Website, we recommend accepting functional and analytics cookies while making your own decision about marketing cookies based on your privacy preferences.

Do Not Track Signals

Some web browsers include a "Do Not Track" (DNT) feature that lets you tell websites that you do not want to have your online activities tracked. Currently, there is no universally accepted standard for how websites should respond to DNT signals.

At this time, our Website does not respond to DNT signals. However, you can use the cookie management options described in this policy to control tracking through cookies. We continue to monitor developments in DNT technology and may update our practices as standards evolve.

If you wish to minimize tracking, we recommend:

  • Using our cookie consent tool to opt out of non-essential cookies
  • Adjusting your browser's privacy settings
  • Using the opt-out tools provided by advertising networks
  • Browsing in private/incognito mode

Updates to This Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in technology, legislation, our business practices, or other factors. When we make material changes to this policy, we will:

  • Update the "Last Updated" date at the bottom of this policy
  • Notify you through prominent notices on our Website
  • Request your renewed consent where required by applicable law
  • Send email notifications to registered users about significant changes

We encourage you to review this Cookie Policy periodically to stay informed about our use of cookies. Your continued use of our Website after any changes indicates your acceptance of the updated policy.

Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Cookie Policy or our use of cookies, please don't hesitate to contact us:

Contact Information

Email: [email protected]
Phone: +1 303-455-9463
Address: 2556 15th St, Denver, CO 80211, USA

Business Hours

Monday - Friday: 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Saturday - Sunday: 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Mountain Time (MT)

More Information

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Last Updated: January 1, 2026