Cookie Policy

Last Updated: January 25, 2026

What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device when you visit a website. They help websites remember your preferences and understand how you use the site. Cookies do not contain any information that personally identifies you.

How We Use Cookies

BrickCompare uses cookies to improve your experience and understand how our service is being used. We categorize cookies into two types:

Essential Cookies (Always Active)

These cookies are necessary for the website to function properly. They enable basic features like page navigation and cannot be disabled.

Examples:

  • Cookie consent preference storage
  • Security and authentication
  • Load balancing

Analytics Cookies (Require Consent)

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

Google Analytics cookies (_ga, _gid, _gat):

  • Track visitor behavior and site usage patterns
  • Measure page views and session duration
  • Identify traffic sources and popular content
  • Help us improve our service

Retention: Up to 2 years (depending on cookie type)

Third-Party Cookies

When you click on affiliate links to retailer websites, those third-party sites may set their own cookies. We do not control these cookies and recommend reviewing the privacy policies of any third-party websites you visit.

Managing Your Cookie Preferences

You have several options to manage cookies:

On BrickCompare

Click "Cookie Preferences" in the footer to view and change your consent settings at any time. You can accept or decline analytics cookies without affecting site functionality.

In Your Browser

Most browsers allow you to control cookies through settings:

  • Chrome: Settings → Privacy and security → Cookies
  • Firefox: Settings → Privacy & Security → Cookies
  • Safari: Preferences → Privacy → Cookies
  • Edge: Settings → Cookies and site permissions

Note: Blocking all cookies may impact site functionality.

Do Not Track

Some browsers include a "Do Not Track" (DNT) feature. Our cookie consent system respects your choice - if you decline analytics cookies, we will not track your activity with Google Analytics.

Changes to This Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated "Last Updated" date.

More Information

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