What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit our website. They help us provide a better, more personalized browsing experience by remembering your preferences, improving site performance, and analyzing how users interact with our content.

Types of Cookies We Use

1. Essential Cookies

These cookies are necessary for the website to function properly and cannot be disabled in our systems.

They include:

• Session management and user authentication

• Security and fraud prevention

• Load balancing and website functionality

2. Analytical Cookies

These cookies help us understand how users interact with our website, allowing us to improve content and performance.

They include:

• Google Analytics for traffic insights

• Page view tracking and user behavior analysis

• Site performance monitoring and optimization

3. Functional Cookies

Functional cookies enhance your experience by remembering choices you’ve made.

They include:

• Language and regional preferences

• Theme and display settings

• E-newsletter subscription preferences

4. Advertising Cookies

These cookies are used to deliver relevant ads to you and measure the effectiveness of advertising campaigns.

They include:

• Google AdSense and other advertising partners

• Retargeting and remarketing campaigns

• Ad performance measurement

Third-Party Cookies

We use several trusted third-party services that may place cookies on your device, including:

• Google Analytics – For web analytics and performance tracking

• Google AdSense – For personalized ad delivery

• Social Media Platforms – For social sharing, embeds, and tracking

• Content Delivery Networks (CDNs) – For faster loading and distribution of content

Managing Your Cookie Preferences

Browser Settings

You can control or disable cookies through your browser preferences. Options include:

• Blocking all cookies or specific types

• Deleting stored cookies

• Setting preferences for future cookie usage

Check your browser’s help section for instructions on managing cookies (Chrome, Firefox, Safari, Edge, etc.).

Opt-Out Links and Resources

• Opt out of Google Analytics

• Google Ads Settings

• Network Advertising Initiative (NAI)

Cookie Storage Durations

Effect of Disabling Cookies

Disabling or blocking cookies may affect certain features and functionality of our website. You may experience:

• Reduced personalization

• Inability to stay logged in or maintain session data

• Limited access to content or features

Updates to This Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy periodically to reflect changes in technology, law, or our business practices. When updates occur, we will revise the “Last Updated” date and notify you of significant changes where appropriate.

Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Cookie Policy or wish to exercise your data rights, please contact us at: 📧 ethics@www.thedigitalweekly.com