Cookie Policy

Effective Date: July 13, 2026

This Cookie Policy explains how Pittula Italian Goodies LLC (“Pittula”, “we”, “our”, or “us”) uses cookies and similar technologies when you visit https://pittula.com.

By using our website, you agree to the use of cookies as described in this Cookie Policy, except where your consent is required by applicable law.

1. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files placed on your computer, smartphone, tablet, or other device when you visit a website.

Cookies help websites remember information about your visit, improve website functionality, enhance security, and provide a better browsing experience.

Cookies may be temporary (“session cookies”) or remain on your device for a specified period (“persistent cookies”).

2. Why We Use Cookies

We use cookies to:

• ensure the website functions properly;

• maintain website security;

• remember your shopping cart;

• remember your account login;

• save your preferences;

• improve website performance;

• analyze visitor behavior;

• measure website traffic;

• improve our products and services;

• support marketing activities where permitted.

3. Types of Cookies We Use

Essential Cookies

These cookies are strictly necessary for the operation of our website.

Without these cookies, certain services cannot function correctly.

Examples include:

• shopping cart functionality;

• secure login;

• checkout process;

• fraud prevention;

• session management;

• security authentication.

These cookies cannot be disabled through our website.

Functional Cookies

Functional cookies remember choices you make to improve your browsing experience.

Examples include:

• language preferences;

• previously entered information;

• customer account preferences;

• pickup selections where applicable.

Analytics Cookies

Analytics cookies help us understand how visitors use our website.

We use Google Analytics through Google Site Kit to collect anonymous statistical information, including:

• pages visited;

• time spent on pages;

• navigation paths;

• browser information;

• device information;

• general geographic location;

• referring websites.

Analytics cookies help us improve website usability and performance.

Where required by applicable law, analytics cookies are only activated after your consent.

Marketing Cookies

Marketing cookies may be used to:

• measure advertising performance;

• understand visitor interests;

• improve future marketing campaigns.

If marketing cookies are used, they will only be activated after obtaining your consent where required by law.

4. Third-Party Cookies

Some cookies may be placed by trusted third-party services integrated into our website.

These services may include:

• Google Analytics

• Google Site Kit

• Mailchimp

• Meta (Facebook and Instagram)

• WooCommerce

• WooPayments

Each third-party provider maintains its own Privacy Policy and Cookie Policy governing the use of its cookies.

5. WooCommerce Cookies

WooCommerce uses cookies necessary to operate the online store.

These cookies may:

• remember products added to the shopping cart;

• maintain your shopping session;

• remember customer preferences;

• improve checkout functionality.

These cookies do not store sensitive payment information.

6. Customer Account Cookies

If you create an account or log in to Pittula, cookies may remember:

• your authenticated session;

• account preferences;

• login status;

• security verification.

These cookies improve usability and security.

7. Pickup System Cookies

Pittula uses a custom pickup management system.

Cookies associated with this functionality may temporarily store:

• selected pickup location;

• pickup preferences;

• shopping session information.

These cookies ensure the correct operation of the pickup process and prevent inconsistencies during checkout.

8. Newsletter Cookies

Mailchimp may use cookies or similar technologies to:

• measure newsletter performance;

• determine email open rates;

• analyze click-through activity;

• improve future communications.

These statistics are aggregated and help us improve our communications.

9. Managing Cookies

Most web browsers allow you to:

• view cookies;

• delete cookies;

• block cookies;

• receive notifications before cookies are stored.

You can manage your browser settings at any time.

Please note that disabling essential cookies may prevent certain website functions from operating correctly, including shopping cart functionality and customer login.

10. Cookie Consent

Where required by applicable law, we request your consent before placing non-essential cookies on your device.

You may change or withdraw your consent at any time using our cookie preferences tool, where available.

Essential cookies remain active because they are necessary for the operation of the website.

11. Data Collected Through Cookies

Cookies may collect information such as:

• IP address;

• browser type;

• operating system;

• device type;

• session duration;

• pages visited;

• referral source;

• approximate geographic location;

• website interactions.

This information is generally collected in aggregated or pseudonymized form.

12. Cookie Retention

Different cookies remain active for different periods.

Some cookies expire when you close your browser.

Others remain stored for a limited period or until manually deleted.

Retention periods are determined by the individual cookie provider and applicable legal requirements.

13. Changes to this Cookie Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time.

Changes become effective immediately upon publication on this page.

We encourage visitors to review this policy periodically.

The Effective Date shown above reflects the latest revision.

14. Contact Information

If you have questions regarding this Cookie Policy or our use of cookies, please contact:

Pittula Italian Goodies LLC

4524 Woodland Bend Ct
Spring, TX 77386
United States

Email: ciao@pittula.com

Phone: +1 436-298-8408

Website: https://pittula.com