Cookie Policy

This website uses cookies and similar technologies, which are small files or pieces of text that download to a device when a visitor accesses a website or app. For information about viewing the cookies dropped on your device, visit The cookies Squarespace uses, or continue reading below.

What are cookies?

Cookies are small pieces of data that websites store on a device. Cookies can improve your browsing experience because they help websites remember preferences and understand how you use different features. Squarespace places two kinds of cookies on clients’ browsers:

  • Necessary cookies so clients can navigate and use key features on this site. 

  • Non-essential, or analytics and performance cookies, that collect information on our behalf about how clients interact with our site.

Necessary and required cookies

These necessary and required cookies are always used, which allow Squarespace, our hosting platform, to securely serve this website to you. For example, necessary and required cookies help these features work:

  • Customer accounts

  • Shopping cart and checkout

  • URL redirects

Cookie Name Purpose, Type and Duration

_acloggedin

  • Supports login by Acuity Scheduling client if the client has an account
  • Cookie
  • January 1, 2025

ACUITY_CART

  • Stores details about a client's package, gift, or subscription purchase, including the item purchased and the quantity
  • Only applies to the new scheduler
  • localStorage
  • No expiration

_client_acloggedin

  • Supports login by Acuity Scheduling client if the client has an account
  • Cookie
  • January 1, 2025

_dd_cookie_test

  • Tests if cookies are supported
  • Cookie
  • Expires instantly

_dd_s

  • Tracks browser errors
  • Cookie
  • Four hours

_dd_site_test

  • Tests if cookies are supported
  • Cookie
  • Expires instantly

_grecaptcha

  • Helps reduce spam in Acuity Scheduling
  • localStorage
  • No expiry

_ssid

  • Remembers devices for anti-fraud purposes
  • Cookie
  • Four years

CART

  • Shows when a visitor adds a product to their cart
  • Cookie
  • Two weeks

CHECKOUT_WEBSITE

client_username

  • Remembers a logged in Acuity Scheduling client's username between visits
  • Cookie
  • One year

clientUser

  • Stores the Acuity Scheduling client's username, OAuth2 Access Token, and OAuth2 Refresh Token. This cookie is required for functionality of logged-in clients
  • Cookie
  • 30 days

Commerce-checkout-state

  • Stores state of checkout while the visitor is completing their order in PayPal
  • sessionstorage
  • Session

Crumb

hasCart

  • Tells Squarespace that the visitor has a cart
  • Cookie
  • Two weeks

Locked

  • Prevents the password-protected screen from displaying if a visitor enters the correct site-wide password.
  • Cookie
  • Session

orderStatusSessionToken

  • Authenticates a visitor who logs into an order status page.
  • Cookie
  • One year

PHPSESSID

  • Securely authenticates a visitor during their checkout in Acuity Scheduling
  • Cookie
  • One month

RecentRedirect

  • Prevents redirect loops if a site has custom URL redirects. Redirect loops are bad for SEO.
  • Cookie
  • 30 minutes

remember_client

  • Remembers Acuity Scheduling client’s login details if they have an account
  • Cookie
  • 365 days

siteUserCrumb

SiteUserInfo

SiteUserSecureAuthToken

  • Authenticates a visitor who logs into a customer account
  • Cookie
  • Three years

squarespace-announcement-bar

  • Prevents the announcement bar from displaying if a visitor dismisses it
  • localStorage
  • Persistent

squarespace-likes

  • Shows when you've already "liked" a blog post
  • localStorage
  • Persistent

squarespace-popup-overlay

  • Prevents the promotional pop-up from displaying if a visitor dismisses it
  • localStorage
  • Persistent

squarespace-video-player-options

ss_performancecookiesAllowed
  • Remembers if a visitor agreed to placing Performance and Analytics cookies on their browser, if your site has a cookie banner and is restricting the placement of cookies
  • Cookie
  • 30 days

ss_marketingcookiesAllowed

  • Remembers if a visitor agreed to placing Marketing cookies on their browser, if your site has a cookie banner and is restricting the placement of cookies
  • Cookie
  • 30 days

ss_sd

  • Ensures that visitors on the Squarespace 5 platform remain authenticated during their sessions
  • Cookie
  • Session

Test

  • Investigates if the browser supports cookies and prevents errors
  • Cookie
  • Session

TZ

  • Enables a Acuity Scheduling client’s appointments to display correctly based on their time zone preferences.
  • localStorage
  • Persistent

Analytics and performance cookies

  • These analytics and performance cookies are used on this website, as described below, only when you acknowledge our cookie banner. This website uses analytics and performance cookies to view site traffic, activity, and other data.

You can disable analytics and performance cookies at any time by clicking the “Cookie Preferences” button at the bottom left of the webpage, or when presented the option on the cookie banner.

Cookie Name Duration Purpose
ss_cid Two years Identifies unique visitors and tracks a visitor’s sessions on a site
ss_cpvisit Two years Identifies unique visitors and tracks a visitor’s sessions on a site
ss_cvisit 30 minutes Identifies unique visitors and tracks a visitor’s sessions on a site
ss_cvr Two years Identifies unique visitors and tracks a visitor’s sessions on a site
ss_cvt 30 minutes Identifies unique visitors and tracks a visitor’s sessions on a site