What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files placed on your device (computer, tablet, or phone) when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently, provide a better user experience, and give us useful information about how the site is being used.
How We Use Cookies
TabForPiano uses cookies for the following purposes:
Strictly Necessary Cookies
These cookies are essential for the website to function. Without them, services such as account login and purchases cannot work. These cookies do not require your consent.
- Session cookies: Keep you logged in during your visit
- Security cookies: Help protect against cross-site request forgery (CSRF)
- Shopping cart cookies: Remember your selected items during checkout
Functional Cookies
These cookies remember your preferences to enhance your experience:
- Preference cookies: Remember your selected settings (e.g., playback speed)
- Authentication cookies: Keep your account session active between pages
Analytics Cookies
We use analytics cookies to understand how visitors interact with our website. This data is aggregated and anonymized and helps us improve our content and user experience:
- Pages visited and time spent
- Songs viewed and downloaded
- General geographic region (country level)
Analytics data is never used to identify you personally and is not shared with third parties for advertising purposes.
Marketing Cookies
We may use marketing cookies to show you relevant content if you have opted in. You can opt out at any time through your browser settings or by contacting us.
Third-Party Cookies
Some cookies on our site are set by third-party services we use. These may include:
- Google reCAPTCHA — Used on contact forms to prevent spam. Governed by the Google Privacy Policy.
- YouTube embeds — Tutorial videos on our Learn to Play and About pages may set YouTube cookies if you interact with them.
- Payment processors — Stripe or PayPal may set cookies during the checkout process.
Managing Cookies
You can control and manage cookies in several ways:
- Browser Settings: Most browsers allow you to refuse or delete cookies. See your browser help pages for instructions.
- Opt-out of Analytics: You can opt out of Google Analytics tracking via the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on.
- Contact Us: Email us at support@tabforpiano.com to request removal of any non-essential tracking.
Please note: disabling strictly necessary cookies may prevent you from logging in or completing purchases.
Cookie Retention
Cookies have varying lifespans:
- Session cookies: Deleted when you close your browser
- Persistent cookies: Remain for a set period (typically 30 days to 1 year) or until you delete them
Changes to This Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time. Changes will be reflected on this page with an updated date. We encourage you to review this page periodically.
Contact Us
If you have questions about our use of cookies, please contact us or email support@tabforpiano.com.