Cookie Policy

Last updated: March 20, 2026

What are cookies?

Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit a website. They help the site remember your preferences, keep you logged in, and understand how you use the site. Some cookies are essential for the site to function, while others help us improve your experience.

Cookies we use

Essential cookies

Always on

These cookies are required for the website to function. They handle your shopping cart, checkout process, and security features like CSRF protection. You cannot disable these.

csrf_token Security — prevents cross-site attacks
session_id Session — links orders to your visit
gleyeco-cart Cart contents (localStorage)
gleyeco-cookie-consent Remembers your cookie choice

Analytics cookies

Optional

These cookies help us understand how visitors use the site — which pages are most visited, how long people stay, and where they come from. This data is aggregated and anonymous. We do not currently use third-party analytics services.

Marketing cookies

Optional

These cookies may be used in the future to deliver relevant promotions and track the effectiveness of our outreach campaigns. We do not currently serve targeted advertisements.

Managing your preferences

You can change your cookie preferences at any time using the controls below, or by clearing your browser's cookies and revisiting the site.

Your preferences

Essential

Required. Cannot be disabled.

Analytics

Marketing

Third-party services

When you complete a purchase, your payment is processed by Stripe, which may set its own cookies. We have no control over Stripe's cookies. Please refer to Stripe's privacy policy for details on their cookie practices.

Contact

If you have questions about our use of cookies, contact us at uofaigem@ualberta.ca.