Cookie Policy

Independent Firearm Owners Cookie Policy

Last updated: April 13th 2024

This Cookie Policy explains how Independent Firearm Owners (“us”, “we”, or “our”) uses cookies and similar technologies on the www.independentfirearmowners.org website (the “Website”).

What are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files that websites place on your computer or mobile device when you visit them. They are widely used to make websites work, or work more efficiently, as well as to provide information to the owners of the site.

How We Use Cookies

We use cookies for a variety of reasons, including:

  • Essential Cookies: These cookies are necessary for the Website to function properly. They enable you to navigate the Website and use its features, such as accessing secure areas. These cookies do not gather information about you that could be used for marketing or remembering where you have been on the internet.

  • Performance Cookies: These cookies collect information about how visitors use the Website, such as which pages are most popular and if they receive error messages. This helps us improve the Website’s performance and user experience. These cookies do not collect information that identifies a visitor.

  • Functionality Cookies: These cookies allow the Website to remember choices you make (such as your language preference) and provide enhanced, more personalized features.

  • Analytics Cookies: These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with the Website by collecting information about your visit, such as the pages you view, the links you click on, and the time you spend on each page. We use this information to improve the Website’s content and make it easier for visitors to find what they are looking for.

Third-Party Cookies

In addition to our own cookies, we may also use cookies from third-party services, such as:

  • Google Analytics: We use Google Analytics to track website traffic and usage patterns. Google Analytics sets cookies to collect information about your visits to the Website, including your IP address. This information is used to compile reports and improve the Website. You can find out more about Google Analytics’ privacy practices here: https://policies.google.com/privacy.

Social Media Cookies: Our website may include social media features, such as share buttons. These features may set cookies by the social media platform to track your browsing activity. We have no control over these cookies, so please review the social media platform’s privacy policy for more information.

Managing Cookies

You can control and manage cookies in several ways. You can:

  • Block cookies: Most web browsers allow you to block cookies completely. However, blocking all cookies may prevent you from using all the features of our Website.

  • Delete cookies: You can delete cookies that have already been placed on your computer or mobile device.

  • Use incognito mode: Most web browsers have an “incognito” or “private browsing” mode, which allows you to browse the web without storing any cookies or browsing history.

For more detailed information about cookie management, please refer to your web browser’s help documentation.

Changes to this Cookie Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time. We will post any changes on this page and, if the changes are significant, we will provide a more prominent notice (including, for certain services, email notification of Cookie Policy changes).

Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Cookie Policy, please contact us:

  • By email: freedom@independentfirearmowners.org

  • By phone number: +1 (213) 555-5772