Cookie Policy
Effective Date: October 31, 2025
1. Introduction
Welcome to Marterra Elements LLC ("Company," "we," "us," or "our"). We use cookies and similar tracking technologies on our website www.marterraelements.com ("Website") to enhance your experience, understand how our Website is used, and for advertising purposes. This Cookie Policy explains what cookies are, how we use them, your choices regarding cookies, and additional information.
2. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files placed on your device when you visit a website. They allow the website to recognize your device, store preferences, and understand how you interact with the site.
3. How We Use Cookies
Essential Cookies: Necessary for the functioning of our Website, including security, network management, and accessibility.
Performance and Analytics Cookies: Collect anonymous information to help us improve the Website and user experience.
Functionality Cookies: Remember your preferences and provide enhanced features.
Advertising and Targeting Cookies: Deliver relevant advertisements and measure the effectiveness of campaigns.
4. Types of Cookies We Use
First-Party Cookies: Set by Marterra Elements LLC to enable basic site functionality.
Third-Party Cookies: Set by external services such as analytics and advertising partners.
Session Cookies: Temporary cookies that expire when you close your browser.
Persistent Cookies: Remain on your device until deleted or after a set period.
| Cookie Name | Purpose | Type | Expiration |
|---|---|---|---|
| PHPSESSID | Maintains user session variables | Essential | Session |
| _ga | Google Analytics tracking | Analytics | 2 years |
| _gat | Throttles request rate to Google Analytics | Analytics | 1 minute |
| _gid | Distinguishes users for Google Analytics | Analytics | 24 hours |
| cookie_consent | Stores user's consent | Functionality | 1 year |
| fr | Facebook advertising and analytics | Advertising | 3 months |
5. Managing and Disabling Cookies
Browser Settings: You can manage or disable cookies in your browser. Instructions are available for:
Google Chrome
Mozilla Firefox
Safari
Microsoft Edge
Internet Explorer
Opt-Out Options:
Google Analytics: Install the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on.
Advertising Cookies: Opt out at Network Advertising Initiative, Digital Advertising Alliance, or Your Online Choices.
Disabling cookies may affect Website functionality and access to certain features.
6. Consent to Use Cookies
By using our Website, you consent to the use of cookies as described in this policy. A cookie consent banner will appear on your first visit.
7. Changes to This Cookie Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy to reflect changes in technology, legislation, or our operations. Updates will be posted on this page.
8. Contact Us
For questions about cookies:
Email: support@marterraelements.com
Customer Service Hours: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM EST
Website: www.marterraelements.com
For additional information about cookies and online tracking, visit www.youronlinechoices.com