Cookie Policy

This Cookie Policy explains how Thespian Academy ("we," "us," or "our") uses cookies and similar technologies on our website, thespianacademy.com (the "Website"). It explains what these technologies are and why we use them, as well as your rights to control our use of them.

What are cookies?

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

Cookies can be "persistent" or "session" cookies. Persistent cookies remain on your computer after you close your browser and will be used by your browser on subsequent visits to the Website. Session cookies expire when you close your browser.

How do we use cookies?

We use cookies for the following purposes:

Types of cookies we use

Cookies used on Thespian Academy website
Cookie Name Purpose Type Duration
_ga Used by Google Analytics to distinguish users. Performance 2 years
_gid Used by Google Analytics to distinguish users. Performance 24 hours
_gat Used by Google Analytics to throttle request rate. Performance 1 minute
cookieConsent Stores user's cookie consent preferences. Functionality Persistent

How to control cookies

You have the right to decide whether to accept or reject cookies. You can exercise your cookie preferences by using the settings in your web browser. Here are instructions for common browsers:

Please note that if you choose to reject cookies, you may still use our Website, but your access to some functionality and areas of our Website may be restricted.

You can also opt-out of Google Analytics tracking by installing the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on.

More information

For more information about cookies, including how to see what cookies have been set on your device and how to manage and delete them, visit www.allaboutcookies.org.

Changes to this Cookie Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time in order to reflect, for example, changes to the cookies we use or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. Please re-visit this Cookie Policy regularly to stay informed about our use of cookies and related technologies.

The date at the top of this Cookie Policy indicates when it was last revised.

Contact us

If you have any questions about our use of cookies or this Cookie Policy, please contact us at:

Thespian Academy
42 Maple Street
Willow Creek, CA 95573
Phone: +1 555-123-4567
Email: info@thespianacademy.com

GDPR and Cookie Consent

The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) grants individuals in the European Economic Area (EEA) specific rights regarding their personal data, including how it is collected and used through cookies. We are committed to complying with GDPR and ensuring that we obtain your explicit consent before placing any non-essential cookies on your device.

When you first visit our website, a cookie banner will appear, informing you about our use of cookies and providing you with the opportunity to accept or reject the use of non-essential cookies. You can also manage your cookie preferences at any time by clicking on the "Manage Preferences" link in the cookie banner or in the footer of our website.

We will only use cookies as described in this Cookie Policy and in accordance with your consent. You have the right to withdraw your consent at any time, which will not affect the lawfulness of processing based on consent before its withdrawal.

CCPA and Cookies

The California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) provides California residents with specific rights regarding their personal information, including the right to know what personal information is being collected about them, the right to request deletion of their personal information, and the right to opt-out of the sale of their personal information.

While we do not "sell" your personal information as that term is commonly understood, we want to be transparent about how we use cookies and similar technologies. As described in this Cookie Policy, we use cookies to collect information about your use of our website, which may be considered personal information under the CCPA.

California residents have the right to request access to or deletion of their personal information that we have collected through cookies. To exercise these rights, please contact us using the contact information provided above. We will respond to your request in accordance with the CCPA.

Third-Party Cookies

In addition to our own cookies, we may also use third-party cookies on our website. These cookies are placed by third-party service providers, such as Google Analytics and advertising networks, and are subject to their own privacy policies. We do not control the use of these cookies and are not responsible for their privacy practices. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of these third-party service providers for more information about their use of cookies.

Keeping our Cookie Policy Updated

The online landscape is constantly evolving, and so will our Cookie Policy. To ensure that we continue to protect your privacy and provide you with accurate information, we will regularly review and update this policy. We encourage you to revisit this page periodically to stay informed about any changes. We will also provide a prominent notice on our website if we make any material changes to this Cookie Policy.