Last Updated: April 2, 2026

This Cookie Policy explains how King of Pools (“King of Pools,” “we,” “our,” “us”) uses cookies and similar tracking technologies on https://kingofpoolsnj.com (“Website”). It describes which types of cookies we use, how we use them, and how you can control your cookie preferences—including through our TrustArc Cookie Consent Manager, which ensures compliance with GDPR, New Jersey’s Data Privacy Act (NJDPA), and U.S. privacy regulations.

1. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit a website. They perform essential tasks such as enabling navigation, remembering preferences, supporting security, and helping us understand how users interact with the Website.

Types of cookies may include:

  • Session cookies (deleted when the browser closes)
  • Persistent cookies (remain until they expire or are deleted)
  • First-party cookies (set by King of Pools)
  • Third-party cookies (set by partners such as analytics providers)

Under GDPR, many cookies constitute personal data because they can identify devices or track user behavior.

2. How We Use Cookies

We use cookies for the following purposes:

2.1 Strictly Necessary Cookies

Required for the Website to function properly. These cookies:

  • Enable navigation and basic functionality
  • Support security and load balancing
  • Manage your cookie-consent settings (TrustArc)
  • Process form submissions and page rendering

These do not require consent and cannot be disabled via the cookie-consent tool.

2.2 Performance & Analytics Cookies

Used to understand:

  • How visitors navigate the Website
  • Which pages are engaging
  • How users interact with features
  • Technical performance and error detection

These cookies require your explicit consent before activation.

No analytics scripts run until you opt in using TrustArc.

2.3 Functional Cookies

Support optional Website features such as:

  • Remembering user settings or preferences
  • Improving browsing experience
  • Enhancing accessibility and usability (except AudioEye, which does NOT use tracking cookies)

These cookies require consent if they are not essential to Website operation.

2.4 Advertising & Marketing Cookies

Used to deliver advertising or measure marketing effectiveness.

At this time, King of Pools does not use advertising or retargeting cookies.

If implemented in the future, such cookies:

  • Will require explicit opt-in consent
  • Will not activate without user approval
  • Will be disclosed in this Cookie Policy and in TrustArc’s consent interface

3. TrustArc Cookie Consent Manager

King of Pools uses TrustArc to provide full cookie-compliance coverage, including:

  • Cookie banner display upon first visit
  • Granular opt-in controls for each cookie category
  • Consent storage and audit logs
  • Automatic blocking of non-essential scripts until consent is given
  • Global privacy controls support (e.g., GPC signals where applicable)
  • Withdrawal or modification of consent at any time

3.1 Consent Requirements Under GDPR (EU/EEA)

TrustArc ensures we comply with GDPR rules:

  • No non-essential cookies load before consent
  • Consent must be express, informed, and freely given
  • Consent is stored securely and can be withdrawn anytime
  • Separate toggles for analytics, functional, and marketing cookies
  • A link to this Cookie Policy is displayed in the banner

3.2 NJDPA (New Jersey Data Privacy Act) Compliance

New Jersey residents may:

  • Opt out of tracking technologies
  • Opt out of data sharing or behavioral profiling
  • Manage cookie preferences through TrustArc
  • Request additional privacy actions (see Opt-Out Policy)

3.3 How to Access TrustArc Preferences

You can update cookie settings at any time by:

  • Clicking “Cookie Settings” or “Privacy Preferences” in the Website footer
  • Reopening the cookie banner if you cleared cookies
  • Following the TrustArc interface prompts to enable or disable categories

4. Cookies We Use

Below is a representative list of cookie categories. Exact cookies may vary depending on site updates, browser, and device.

4.1 Strictly Necessary Cookies (No Consent Required)

Examples include:

  • TrustArc consent & preference cookies
  • Session management cookies
  • Security and firewall cookies
  • Load-balancing cookies
  • Core CMS or form-submission cookies

These cookies do not track users for advertising or analytics.

4.2 Analytics Cookies (Consent Required)

If enabled by you, these may include:

  • Page performance tracking
  • Visitor session analytics
  • Click-path and behavior metrics
  • Error tracking and diagnostics

All analytics are disabled until you opt in via TrustArc.

4.3 Functional Cookies (Consent Required)

May include:

  • Language preference tools
  • User-interface enhancements
  • Optional widgets or plugins
  • Features that enhance site usability

These do not activate until you approve them.

4.4 Advertising Cookies (Consent Required)

King of Pools does not currently use advertising cookies.

If we add them in the future:

  • You will be notified
  • Consent will be required
  • New cookie categories will appear within TrustArc
  • This Policy will be updated accordingly

5. How You Can Control Cookies

You may manage cookies through:

5.1 TrustArc Cookie Settings

Accessible at any time in the Website footer or banner.

5.2 Browser Controls

Most browsers allow you to:

  • Delete cookies
  • Block cookies
  • Enable “Do Not Track” signals
  • Manage site permissions

5.3 Device-Level Controls

Mobile devices may include settings to limit tracking.

Important Note:

Disabling certain cookies may affect Website functionality.

6. Cookies and Personal Data

Some cookies may process personal data such as:

  • IP address
  • Device type
  • Browser type
  • Unique identifiers
  • Behavioral usage data

All collection and processing of personal data is governed by the Privacy Policy, including lawful bases, user rights, and GDPR/NJDPA obligations.

7. AudioEye Accessibility Cookie Notice

The Website uses AudioEye to support accessibility features.

AudioEye:

  • Does not use marketing or tracking cookies
  • Does not sell or share user data
  • May store minimal technical data solely for accessibility improvements
  • Does not require separate cookie consent

Any accessibility-related logs are handled separately from general tracking systems.

8. Updating This Cookie Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy to reflect:

  • New technologies
  • New cookies introduced
  • Updated legal obligations
  • Changes in TrustArc features
  • Business or technical changes

When updates occur:

  • The Effective Date will change
  • An updated version will be published on this page
  • Users may be prompted to review consent settings again

9. Contact Information

For questions about this Cookie Policy, cookie usage, or your privacy rights, contact:

King of Pools
Email: info@kingofpoolsnj.com
Phone: (201) 768-6844
Website: https://kingofpoolsnj.com