Cookie Policy

Last updated: February 7, 2026

This Cookie Policy explains what cookies are and how we use them. You should read this policy so you can understand what cookies we use, what information they collect, and how that information is used.

Cookies do not typically contain information that personally identifies you. However, information we collect through cookies may be linked to personal information you provide to us. For more details about how we handle personal information, please see our Privacy Policy.

We do not store sensitive personal information—such as mailing addresses, account passwords, or payment information—in the cookies we use.

Interpretation and Definitions

Interpretation

Words with initial capitalization have meanings defined under the following conditions. The following definitions apply whether the terms appear in singular or plural.

Definitions

For the purposes of this Cookie Policy:

  • Company (referred to as “the Company,” “we,” “us,” or “our”) refers to B:Drive Communications LLC.

  • Cookies means small files placed on your computer, mobile device, or other device by a website, containing details of your browsing history and related information. 

  • Website refers to Brian J. Mueller, accessible from brianmueller.com.

  • You means the individual accessing or using the Website, or a company or other legal entity on behalf of which such individual is accessing or using the Website, as applicable.

How We Use Cookies

Cookies can be Persistent or Session cookies. Persistent cookies remain on your device when you go offline, while Session cookies are deleted when you close your web browser. 

We use cookies for the purposes described below.

Cookies We Use

Analytics / Performance Cookies

These cookies help us understand site traffic and usage patterns (for example: pages visited, approximate location, time on page, and referral sources). This data is used in aggregate to improve the website.

Google Analytics (typical cookies): 

  • _ga — used to distinguish users; typically stored for 2 years

  • _gid — used to distinguish users; typically stored for 24 hours

  • _gat — used to throttle request rate; typically stored for 1 minute

Squarespace Analytics cookies (common cookies): 

  • ss_cid — 2 years; identifies unique visitors and tracks sessions. 

  • ss_cpvisit — 2 years; identifies unique visitors and tracks sessions. 

  • ss_cvisit — 30 minutes; identifies unique visitors and tracks sessions. 

  • ss_cvt — 30 minutes; identifies unique visitors and tracks sessions. 

  • ss_cvr — 2 years; identifies unique visitors and tracks sessions. 

Note: Cookie names and durations can change over time depending on platform updates and your configuration.Third-Party Cookies

Some cookies may be set by third-party services that appear on our pages or that we use for analytics, embedded content, or advertising. Third parties may use cookies to collect information about your online activity over time and across different websites. 

Your Choices Regarding Cookies

You can choose whether to accept cookies by using (where available) the cookie preference tool on the Website and by adjusting your browser settings. If you disable or refuse cookies, some parts of the Website may not function properly.

You can also delete cookies already stored on your device. Help pages for common browsers are below:

Chrome (desktop): https://support.google.com/chrome/answer/95647
Microsoft Edge: https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/manage-cookies-in-microsoft-edge-view-allow-block-delete-and-use-168dab11-0753-043d-7c16-ede5947fc64d
Firefox: https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/clear-cookies-and-site-data-firefox
Safari (Mac):  https://support.apple.com/guide/safari/manage-cookies-sfri11471/mac

Global Privacy Control (Optional)

Some browsers and extensions support the Global Privacy Control (GPC) signal, which communicates a preference to opt out of certain data uses (such as “sale” or “sharing” under some state privacy laws). Where required, we will process GPC signals in accordance with applicable law. 

More Information About Cookies

To learn more about cookies, you can visit: 

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HTTP_cookie
https://allaboutcookies.org/

Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Cookie Policy, you can contact us by visiting:

https://brianmueller.com#contact