Cookie Policy

Last Updated: July 18, 2026

1. Introduction

Welcome to Chuys. We are committed to being transparent about how we collect and use data related to your visits to our website at chuysrestaurant.click. This Cookie Policy is designed to help you understand what cookies are, why we use them, and how you can manage your cookie preferences.

This policy applies to all visitors, users, and customers who access our website. It should be read in conjunction with our Privacy Policy and Terms of Service, which are also available on our website.

For any questions or concerns regarding this Cookie Policy, you may contact us at:

• Email: [email protected]
• Website: chuysrestaurant.click

2. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files that are placed on your computer, smartphone, tablet, or other internet-enabled device when you visit a website. They are widely used by website owners to make websites work more efficiently, provide reporting information, and personalize your online experience.

Cookies are created by the web server that hosts a website and are sent to your browser when you first visit that site. Your browser stores these files and sends them back to the website each time you return. This allows the website to recognize your device and remember certain information about your visit.

Cookies do not typically contain personally identifiable information on their own, but personal data that we store about you may be linked to the information stored in and obtained from cookies. We use this information to improve your overall experience on our website.

2.1 How Cookies Work

When you access our website at chuysrestaurant.click, our web server sends a cookie to your browser. The browser stores the cookie on your device. The next time you visit our website, your browser sends the stored cookie back to our server, which uses this information to recognize you and remember your preferences.

Cookies can be "session cookies" or "persistent cookies." Session cookies are temporary and are deleted from your device when you close your browser. Persistent cookies remain on your device for a longer period, or until you manually delete them, allowing the website to recognize you on future visits.

2.2 First-Party and Third-Party Cookies

First-party cookies are set directly by our website (chuysrestaurant.click) and can only be read by us. They are used to improve your experience on our site.

Third-party cookies are set by external services or providers that we use on our website, such as Google Analytics or advertising platforms. These third parties can read their own cookies on our website and may use the information they collect to provide their services or to serve targeted advertisements.

3. Similar Tracking Technologies

In addition to cookies, we may use other tracking technologies on our website, including:

• Web Beacons (Pixel Tags): Small, invisible image files embedded in web pages or emails that allow us to track page views, email opens, and user behavior.
• Local Storage: Similar to cookies, local storage allows websites to store data on your device, but with a larger storage capacity and without expiry dates.
• JavaScript Tags: Small pieces of code that collect data about your interactions with our website.
• Fingerprinting: A technique that uses your browser and device characteristics to create a unique identifier.

For the purposes of this policy, all such technologies are referred to collectively as "cookies."

4. Types of Cookies We Use

We use the following categories of cookies on our website:

4.1 Essential Cookies (Strictly Necessary)

These cookies are fundamental to the operation of our website. They enable basic functions such as page navigation, access to secure areas, and ensuring the website performs correctly. Without these cookies, certain services on our website cannot be provided.

Essential cookies do not require your consent under applicable laws, as they are necessary for the legitimate functioning of our website. However, we still disclose them in the interest of full transparency.

4.2 Analytics and Performance Cookies

These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting and reporting information anonymously. We use this data to measure website performance, identify popular pages, track how users navigate through our site, and improve the overall functionality and content of chuysrestaurant.click.

For example, analytics cookies tell us which pages are visited most frequently, how long visitors spend on each page, and what errors they may encounter. This information helps us continually improve our website and your experience.

4.3 Functional Cookies

Functional cookies allow our website to remember choices you make (such as your language preference or region) and provide enhanced, more personalized features. They may also be used to provide services you have requested, such as watching a video or commenting on a blog post.

The information these cookies collect may be anonymized, and they cannot track your browsing activity on other websites.

4.4 Advertising and Targeting Cookies

These cookies are used to deliver advertisements that are more relevant to you and your interests. They are also used to limit the number of times you see an advertisement and help measure the effectiveness of advertising campaigns. They are usually placed by advertising networks with our permission.

These cookies remember that you have visited our website and this information may be shared with other organizations, such as advertisers. This means that after you have visited our website, you may see advertisements for Chuys on other websites or platforms.

5. Specific Cookies We Use

The following table provides detailed information about the specific cookies used on chuysrestaurant.click:

6. Legal Basis for Using Cookies

As a business operating in the United States, our use of cookies is governed by applicable federal and state laws, including:

• The FTC Act: The Federal Trade Commission Act governs unfair or deceptive practices, including disclosure obligations related to data collection and tracking technologies.
• California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) / California Privacy Rights Act (CPRA): If you are a California resident, you have specific rights regarding the use of cookies and tracking technologies that collect personal information. This includes the right to opt out of the "sale" or "sharing" of personal information, which may encompass certain advertising cookie activities.
• CAN-SPAM Act: Relevant to tracking technologies used in conjunction with email marketing communications.

For essential cookies, our legal basis is our legitimate interest in operating a functional and secure website. For analytics, functional, and advertising cookies, we rely on your consent where required by applicable law.

7. Your Rights Regarding Cookies

Depending on your location, you may have certain rights regarding our use of cookies and the personal data collected through them. These may include:

• Right to Access: The right to know what personal data we have collected about you through cookies.
• Right to Deletion: The right to request that we delete personal data collected through cookies.
• Right to Opt Out: The right to opt out of the sale or sharing of your personal data, including through advertising cookies.
• Right to Non-Discrimination: We will not discriminate against you for exercising your privacy rights.

California residents may exercise their rights under the CCPA/CPRA by contacting us at [email protected].

8. How to Manage and Disable Cookies

You have the right to decide whether to accept or reject cookies (except for essential cookies that are necessary for the operation of our website). There are several ways you can manage your cookie preferences:

8.1 Cookie Consent Tool

When you first visit our website, you will be presented with a cookie consent banner that allows you to accept or decline non-essential cookies. You can change your preferences at any time by clicking on the cookie settings link available on our website.

8.2 Browser Settings

Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings preferences. You can set your browser to refuse all cookies, accept only certain types of cookies, or alert you when a website tries to place a cookie on your device. Below are links to cookie management instructions for popular browsers:

• Google Chrome: https://support.google.com/chrome/answer/95647
• Mozilla Firefox: https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/enhanced-tracking-protection-firefox-desktop
• Apple Safari: https://support.apple.com/guide/safari/manage-cookies-sfri11471/mac
• Microsoft Edge: https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-edge
• Opera: https://help.opera.com/en/latest/web-preferences/#cookies

Please note that if you disable cookies through your browser settings, this may affect the functionality of not only our website but also many other websites you visit, as cookies are widely used across the internet.

8.3 Third-Party Opt-Out Tools

You can also opt out of specific third-party cookies using the tools provided by those companies:

Google Analytics Opt-Out

To opt out of Google Analytics tracking across all websites, you can install the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on:

https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout

Google Ads Personalization

To opt out of personalized advertising from Google, visit the Google Ads Settings page:

https://adssettings.google.com

Facebook (Meta) Opt-Out

To manage your advertising preferences on Facebook and opt out of interest-based advertising:

https://www.facebook.com/settings/?tab=ads

Network Advertising Initiative (NAI) Opt-Out

The NAI provides a tool that allows you to opt out of targeted advertising from multiple ad networks at once:

https://optout.networkadvertising.org

Digital Advertising Alliance (DAA) Opt-Out

The DAA also provides an opt-out tool for interest-based advertising:

https://optout.aboutads.info

8.4 Mobile Device Settings

If you access our website through a mobile device, you can manage your advertising preferences through your device's settings:

• iOS (Apple): Go to Settings > Privacy > Tracking, and toggle off "Allow Apps to Request to Track."
• Android (Google): Go to Settings > Privacy > Ads, and select "Opt out of Ads Personalization."

9. Impact of Disabling Cookies

While you have the right to disable or refuse cookies, it is important to understand how doing so may affect your experience on our website. The impact varies depending on the type of cookie you disable:

10. Do Not Track Signals

Some browsers include a "Do Not Track" (DNT) feature that signals to websites that you do not want to be tracked. Currently, there is no universally accepted standard for how websites should respond to DNT signals. While we respect your privacy choices, our website may not respond to DNT signals in the same way across all functionalities. We encourage you to use the opt-out tools described in Section 8 of this policy to manage your tracking preferences.

California residents should note that the CCPA/CPRA may provide additional rights related to tracking signals and opt-out preferences. Please contact us at [email protected] for more information.

11. Cookies and Children

Our website is not directed at children under the age of 13, and we do not knowingly use cookies to collect personal information from children under 13 years of age. If you believe that we have inadvertently collected information from a child under 13 through cookies, please contact us immediately at [email protected] so that we can take appropriate steps to remove that information.

12. Updates to This Cookie Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in technology, legislation, our operations, or for any other reason we deem necessary or appropriate. We encourage you to review this policy periodically to stay informed about our use of cookies.

The date at the top of this policy indicates when it was last revised. If we make material changes to the way we use cookies, we will take reasonable steps to notify you, such as by posting a prominent notice on our website or by sending you an email notification where appropriate.

Your continued use of our website following the posting of an updated Cookie Policy constitutes your acceptance of the changes.

13. Contact Us

If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Cookie Policy or our use of cookies and tracking technologies, please do not hesitate to contact us using the details below: