Cookie Policy
Last updated: February 8, 2026
The short version
We use cookies to keep you logged in, remember your preferences, and understand how the Platform is used. We do not use cookies for third-party advertising. You can control cookie settings through your browser.
1. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit a website. They help the site remember your preferences and understand how you use it. Some cookies are essential for the site to function; others help us improve your experience.
2. Cookies We Use
We categorize our cookies into three types:
Essential Cookies
Always activeThese cookies are necessary for the Platform to function. They cannot be disabled.
session_idMaintains your login session
csrf_tokenProtects against cross-site request forgery
cookie_consentRemembers your cookie preferences
Functional Cookies
OptionalThese cookies remember your preferences and enhance your experience.
theme_preferenceRemembers your display preferences
recent_searchesStores recent search queries for convenience
cart_itemsPreserves your shopping cart between visits
Analytics Cookies
OptionalThese cookies help us understand how the Platform is used so we can improve it.
analytics_idAnonymous usage analytics
page_viewsTracks pages visited for analytics
3. Third-Party Cookies
We use a minimal number of third-party services that may set their own cookies:
- Stripe: Sets cookies necessary for secure payment processing. These are essential cookies that cannot be disabled.
We do not use third-party advertising cookies. We do not allow social media tracking cookies on the Platform.
4. Managing Cookies
You can control cookies through your browser settings. Most browsers allow you to:
- View which cookies are stored on your device
- Delete individual or all cookies
- Block cookies from specific or all websites
- Set preferences for first-party vs. third-party cookies
Please note that disabling essential cookies may prevent you from using certain features of the Platform, such as logging in or completing purchases.
5. Do Not Track
Some browsers send a "Do Not Track" (DNT) signal to websites. There is currently no industry standard for how websites should respond to DNT signals. However, FDM Foundry does not engage in cross-site tracking regardless of your DNT setting.
6. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for legal, operational, or regulatory reasons. We will notify you of significant changes through the Platform.
7. Contact
If you have questions about our use of cookies, contact us at privacy@fdmfoundry.com or through our contact form.