Cookie Policy
Last updated: July 17, 2026
1. What Are Cookies
Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device (computer, smartphone, or tablet) when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently, enhance user experience, and provide information to website owners.
This Cookie Policy explains how Alpha Hub Digital LLC uses cookies and similar technologies on our website.
2. How We Use Cookies
We use cookies for the following purposes:
- Essential Cookies: Necessary for basic website functionality and secure checkout
- Payment Processing: Enables secure transactions through Stripe and Square
- Security: Helps prevent fraud and detect suspicious activities
- User Experience: Remember cart items and preferences
- Analytics: Understand how visitors interact with our website
- Autofill: Stripe's Link feature for faster checkout
3. Types of Cookies We Use
3.1 Essential Cookies
These cookies are necessary for the website to function properly:
| Cookie Name | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| session_id | Maintains your session and cart | Session |
| cart_items | Stores your cart contents | 30 days |
| csrf_token | Prevents cross-site request forgery | Session |
3.2 Payment Processing Cookies
Stripe and Square set cookies to process payments securely:
| Cookie Name | Provider | Purpose |
|---|---|---|
| __stripe_mid | Stripe | Fraud detection |
| __stripe_sid | Stripe | Fraud prevention |
| square_* | Square | Secure checkout |
3.3 Analytics Cookies
We use analytics to understand website usage:
| Cookie Name | Provider | Purpose |
|---|---|---|
| _ga | Google Analytics | Distinguish users |
| _gid | Google Analytics | User behavior tracking |
4. Third-Party Cookies
We use third-party services that may place cookies on your device:
- Stripe: Payment processing, fraud detection, and Link autofill service. Learn more
- Square: Secure payment processing and checkout. Learn more
- Google Analytics: Website usage analytics and performance tracking.
5. Your Cookie Choices
You have the right to control how cookies are used on your device. Here are your options:
5.1 Browser Settings
- Most web browsers allow you to manage cookie preferences
- You can block all cookies or delete existing cookies
- Browser settings vary, check your browser's help section
5.2 Opt-Out Options
- Google Analytics: Opt-out browser add-on
- Stripe: Cookie preferences managed through browser settings
- Square: Cookie preferences managed through browser settings
⚠️ Important: Disabling certain cookies may affect website functionality, particularly checkout and payment processing features.
6. Cookie Consent
When you first visit our website, you will see a cookie consent banner. By continuing to use our website, you consent to our use of cookies as described in this policy.
You can withdraw your consent at any time by adjusting your browser settings or contacting us.
7. GDPR Compliance
For users in the European Union and United Kingdom, we comply with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) requirements regarding cookie consent and data privacy.
- We obtain explicit consent for non-essential cookies
- You can withdraw consent at any time
- We provide clear information about data processing
- Data transfers comply with GDPR requirements
8. Updates to This Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy periodically to reflect changes in technology, legal requirements, or our practices. The latest version will always be available on this page, with the "Last updated" date at the top.
We encourage you to review this policy regularly to stay informed about our use of cookies.
9. Contact Us
If you have questions about our Cookie Policy or how we use cookies, please contact us:
Email: support@alphahubdigital.com
Phone: 307-395-0478
Address: 415 Charlotte ST SE, Willmar, MN 56201